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20 Things to Do in Chicago in March
Dates: February 27 – March 2, 2025
Location: AMC NEWCITY, Chicago
Description: Celebrating its 26th year, this festival showcases the best features, shorts, and documentaries from Ireland.
Dates: February 12 – May 11, 2025
Location: Garfield Park Conservatory, Chicago
Description: Explore the intricate world of plant roots and their vital role in ecosystems at this immersive flower show.
Dates: March 1 – 30, 2025
Location: Marriott Theatre, Chicago
Description: Experience the classic musical retelling the Biblical story of Joseph, his prophetic dreams, and his colorful coat.
Dates: March 1 – 23, 2025
Location: Drury Lane Theatre, Oakbrook Terrace
Description: A musical journey through Carole King's rise to stardom, featuring her iconic songs and personal story.
Date: March 23, 2025
Location: The Salt Shed, Chicago
Description: Catch rapper GloRilla on her first headlining tour, performing tracks from her debut album 'Glorious'.
Date: March 15, 2025
Location: Downtown Chicago
Description: Join the festivities with colorful floats, Irish dancers, and marching bands celebrating St. Patrick's Day.
Date: March 15, 2025
Location: Chicago River (between Columbus Drive and State Street)
Description: Witness the annual tradition of dyeing the Chicago River emerald green in celebration of St. Patrick's Day.
Date: March 15, 2025
Location: Various bars in River North, Chicago
Description: Enjoy a festive bar crawl through River North's best bars, complete with drink specials and St. Patrick's Day celebrations.
Dates: March 1 - 23, 2025
Location: Wayfarer Theater & Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center
Description: Explore a selection of documentaries, dramas, and comedies from around the world that delve into Jewish identity and experiences.
Date:
March 11 - 15, 2025
Location: Parkwest, 322 W ARMITAGE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60614
Description: Elvis Costello & Steve Nieve will perform at Park West in Chicago on March 11 - 15, 2025, at 8:00 PM. Tickets are available through AXS, and the event is for ages 18 and over.
Dates:
March 7 – 15, 2025
Location:
Various venues, Loop
Description: Synth Fest 2025 will take place in Chicago, hosted by Marz Community Brewing Co. The festival features electronic music performances, a synthesizer flea market, and DJ sets across two venues—Marz Mothership and Life on Marz.
Date:
March 27, 2025
Location:
Bar Sótano, Chicago
Description: Chef Rick Bayless reunites with notable alumni chefs for a special dinner series, offering unique culinary experiences.
Date:
March 7-8, 2025
Location:
Hideout, 1354 W Wabansia Ave, Chicago. 60642
Description: Chicago Psych Fest is an annual winter event at the Hideout, bringing together psychedelic and experimental rock bands for a trippy, immersive experience. The 2025 lineup features headliners like Flying Luttenbachers and Bronze, along with Bobby Conn and other artists.
Date: March 8, 2025
Location:
Haymarket Pub & Brewery,
737 W Randolph St. Chicago
Description: Sausagefest 2025 at Haymarket Pub & Brewery (March 8) offers craft beer, artisanal sausages, and a lively atmosphere.
Date:
March 8, 2025
Location:
Field Museum
Description: Enjoy over 100 wines and champagnes from around the world, gourmet food vendors, and live music at this annual wine festival.
Dates:
March 1 – November 30, 2025
Location:
Various locations, Chicago
Description: Explore Chicago through augmented reality art installations placed throughout the city, blending digital art with real-world locations.
Dates:
March 7 - 30th, 2025
Location:
North Shore Center, Skokie
Description: The classic musical comedy about gamblers and the women who love them, featuring iconic songs and lively dance numbers.
Date:
March 14, 2025.
Location:
Chicago Theatre, Chicago
Description: The Italian operatic pop trio returns to Chicago for an unforgettable evening of classical and contemporary songs.
Dates:
March 11 – 16, 2025
Location:
Cadillac Palace Theater, Chicago
Description: Experience the hilarious and spooky world of Beetlejuice in this musical adaptation of the cult classic film.
Dates:
March 25 - May 18, 2025
Location:
Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place, Chicago
Description: A parody of the iconic film 'Titanic,' this musical comedy features the music of Céline Dion.
