(WBBM NEWSRADIO) – WBBM Newsradio’s Rachel Pierson has the latest roundup of weekend events.
--There’s a story for everyone during Chicago Theatre Week. You can catch show-stopping performances all weekend long, including “Into the Woods” at the Paramount Theatre and “Cabaret” at the Ruth Page Center for the Arts.
--Calling all sneakerheads! Chicago’s most popular sneaker convention returns to Schaumburg on Saturday. Snkfrest lets shoe enthusiasts buy, sell and trade sneakers and streetwear from more than 250 vendors.
--You’ll find plenty of good eats during Chicago Black Restaurant Week. Dozens of restaurants throughout the city and suburbs are offering special deals on cuisines ranging from traditional soul and vegan to Cajun and Jamaican.
--Enter the sci-fi universe of TRON at Chicago Gamespace. The Logan Square video game museum debuts its new exhibit dedicated to the film and video game that electrified theaters and arcades around the world.
--Celebrate the winter season with snowshoeing, hayrides through the woods and ice skating on the pond during Winter Chilly Fest in Skokie. The Emily Oaks Nature Center plays host to the family-friendly event featuring a campfire, hot coco and delicious chili dinner.
--If spring is more your thing, head to the Garfield Park Conservatory for its annual spring flower show. This year’s event, “Bee’s Knees,” peeks into the relationship between bees and blooms.
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