Festival Friday with Diane Pathieu
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Time now for Festival Friday!
Chicago: Home of House Exhibit - Navy Pier
Navy Pier is celebrating the 40th Anniversary of House Music all summer long and events kick off this week... Chicago: Home of The House Exhibit will explore the history of the home-grown artists, clubs, and labels that built the global phenomenon known as House music. The exhibit will be open free of charge to the public during all Pier operating hours through the end of October.
Mother's Day Walk - Palos Park
How about taking mom out for a walk this Mother's Day? The Palos Park Woman's Club is hosting their 2nd annual Mother's Day Walk along Lake Katherine, and it's all for a good cause. You can choose from a 1 or 3 mile path. Then, stop and shop for mom and check out unique Mother's Day gifts made by local artisans. There will also be live music and face painting for the kids! Registration is still open!
Chicago Cabaret Week - various locations
Chicago Cabaret Week returns for its third year! This ten-day event runs at 16 different music venues across Chicagoland featuring a celebration of Chicago's Cabaret scene... This year's schedule features a variety of music genres including blues, jazz, burlesque, Broadway, R&B, pop, comedy, and more. There are discounted tickets available too!
Spring Flower Shows - Chicago
It's the last weekend for Spring Flower Shows at the Garfield Park and Lincoln Park Conservatories. The Gnomes at Lincoln Park Conservatory's "Sweet Gnome Chicago" Spring Flower Show and the "What's in a Name," the Spring Flower Show at the Garfield Park Conservatory come to a close on Mother's Day.
Pink 5K - Oak Brook Park District
Oak Brook's annual Pink 5k Run Walk is back. One hundred percent of the net profits will help fight breast cancer by being donated to the Hinsdale Hospital Foundation Open Arms Breast Cancer Outreach Fund. This outreach fund was established in 2011 to support breast cancer patients and their families. Bring your kids to this family-friendly event!
