Swedish National Day Pop-up Café

Swedish American Museum 5211 N. Clark St., Chicago, IL, United States

Celebrate Swedish National day at the Museum'€™s pop-up café. In addition to our regular spread we will serve some pastries fit for the National Day.

Architecture Talk: Ralph Johnson’s Chicago

Chicago Architecture Center 111 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL, United States

Perkins&Will principal and design director Ralph Johnson will reveal his collaborative design process and highlight key projects over the course of an illustrious career.

$15

Hrůša Conducts Mahler 9

Chicago Symphony Orchestra 220 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

Mahler “peacefully bids farewell to the world” in his Ninth Symphony, with its grand scale, profound emotions and folk dance themes — capped by a transcendent finale.

$35 – $299

Midsommarfest

Swedish American Museum 5211 N. Clark St., Chicago, IL, United States

Celebrate Swedish summer tradition with eclectic music, great vendors, and more! Swedish American Museum will have a maypole, beer tent, Store tent, craft table and café.

Free – $10

Taste of Asia

Heritage Museum of Asian Art 3500 S Morgan St, Chicago, IL, United States

Join the Heritage Museum of Asian Art's 9th anniversary fundraiser! Immerse yourself in Asia's vibrant colors, rich traditions, and tantalizing flavors while supporting art heritage.

$150 – $300

MODU Gala

Chateau Ritz 9100 N Milwaukee Ave, Niles, IL, United States

HANA Center invites you to their 2023 MODU Gala: Celebrating Justice for All! Support HANA as they help immigrants, advance racial justice, and organize for systemic change.

$125 – $150

Sarpa Sutra: Serpent Speak

Columbia College Chicago - Sherwood Recital Hall 1312 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

Bringing together dance, music and theatre, this revenge saga of ecocide and genocide spans four generations to retell a chilling tale that mirrors our lives and times.

Free

43rd Annual Summer Gala

Allegra Banquets 5035 N River Rd, Schiller Park, IL, United States

Join Polish Museum of America's largest annual fundraiser! This black-tie affair features cocktails, dinner, and dancing to the sounds of the Anthony Kawalkowski Orchestra.

$200

Bus Tour of Lithuanian Historical Sites in Chicago

Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture 6500 South Pulaski Road, Chicago, IL, United States

The definitive tour of the historic neighborhoods and landmarks where Chicago Lithuanians lived, worked, played, and prayed for 150 years.

$60 – $65

2023 Piyesta Pinoy

Roger C. Claar Performing Arts Center 375 W Briarcliff Rd, Bolingbrook, IL, United States

In celebration of the 125th Philippine Independence Day, this festival will host food, a costume parade, performances, games, and much more!

Free

Pig Roast – St. Cletus Parish

St. Cletus Parish 600 W 55th St, La Grange, IL, United States

Center of Peruvian Arts will present music and dance from Peru at this church event.

Free

Los Pleneros de la Cresta

Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center 4046 W. Armitage Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

Hear Puerto Rican Plena music group Los Pleneros de la Cresta in concert, as they pave the way to the preservation and dissemination of the Afro-Puerto Rican genre.

Free – $10

American Born Chinese Watch Party and Discussion #3

Chinese American Museum of Chicago 238 W. 23rd St, Chicago, IL, United States

Join us to watch episodes 5 and 6 of American Born Chinese, followed by a discussion and your thoughts on what it means to be American Born Chinese.

Free – $12

3-Day Niben (Summer) Camp

Rolling Knolls Nature Center Chicago, IL, United States

Join us for this all ages, free 3-Day Niben (Summer) Camp with cultural teaching, crafts, storytelling, outdoor games, etc.

Free

On-Site Pride Event: A Night at The Eldorado

Illinois Holocaust Museum 9603 Woods Drive, Skokie, IL, United States

Before the Nazis came to power, the Eldorado was a famous LGBTQ+ club in Berlin. Join Illinois Holocaust Museum for stories, music, and cocktails in the spirit of the Eldorado.

Free

The 37th Annual Scottish Festival & Highland Games

One Pierce Place One Pierce Plance, Itasca, IL, United States

This family-friendly outdoor event is a chance to explore Scottish culture, from the Caber Toss to Highland Dancing to the Dogs of Scotland.

Free – $200

Rockford Midsommarfest

Erlander Home Museum 404 S 3rd St, Rockford, IL, United States

Join the Swedish American Museum for a market, crafts, exhibits, music, dancing, food and more at this annual summer celebration.

Spoken Dialogues: Poetry Readings From Testimonies On Paper

South Asia Institute 1925 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

The exhibition Testimonies on Paper creates alternative narratives of femininity and identity as South Asian women poets respond to South Asian women artists' works.

Free