Events Events Sundays on State Named “best new event of the year” last year, the award-winning Sundays on State returns to State Street for four select Sundays this summer (July 24, August 7 and 21, and September 4). Join neighbors from every Chicago community and beyond at Chicago Loop Alliance’s free interactive block party! Enjoy art, culture, active recreation, food, […] Rock Radio Revisited, Aug. 14 Get tickets for the August 14 event that looks back at the golden age of rock radio. Tchaikovsky Spectacular with the CSO at Ravinia – … On Sunday, August 21 join WGN Radio at Ravinia for Tchaikovsky Spectacular with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Gates open to the general public at 3pm and the concert starts at 5pm. Get tickets here. Conducted by Emil de Cou with Inmo Yang playing violin, the Tchaikovsky Spectacular includes the following selections by composer Peter Ilyich […] Fifth Third Bike the Drive, Sept. 4 Join us at the once-a-year event where bikes ride on Du Sable Lake Shore Drive! U.S. Holocaust Museum’s Risa K. Lambert Event On Wednesday, September 14, the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum hosts its signature 2022 Risa K. Lambert Midwest Event at the Sheraton Grand Chicago (301 E. North Water Street). This year’s event will feature Pulitzer Prize-winning historian, journalist and writer for The Atlantic, Anne Applebaum. In our radically changing world, where violent antisemitism is on […] The Largest Dog Wedding Ceremony Register your dog to be part of this world record attempt on Oct. 2. Fuel Your Pride sponsored by Jewel-Osco This June, celebrate Pride with a rainbow of fruits and veggies at every meal. ‘The Lion King’: In Concert Live to Film at Ravinia … On Wednesday, June 29, join WGN Radio at Ravinia for The Lion King: In Concert Live to Film. Gates open at 5:30pm to the general public and the concert starts at 7pm. Get tickets here. The Chicago Philharmonic will perform Hans Zimmer’s Oscar®-winning musical score live to the screening of Disney’s “The Lion King.” The […] PAWS Chicago Beach Party Set at Offshore on Navy Pier (1000 E. Grand Avenue) on Wednesday, July 27, PAWS Chicago Beach Party is a summer celebration for more than 500 luau guests and their pets. Emceed by WGN Radio’s very own Lisa Dent and FOX 32 Chicago’s Jake Hamilton, guests can sip cool frozen cocktails and soak up the […] 2022 Fight For Air Climb Join WGN Radio at the 2022 Chicago Fight For Air Climb, presented by UnitedHealthcare, at Soldier Field on Sunday, June 19. Help raise critical funds to support research and lung health in our community. Every step you climb gets us closer to a world without lung disease. Register for a day of fun, challenge, and […] Project H.O.O.D., Pastor Corey Brooks 100 day campout … Pastor Corey Brooks, founder of Project H.O.O.D. (Helping Others Obtain Destiny) has the mission of breaking the cycle of poverty, violence and incarceration on Chicago’s Southside. To do so, he is currently engaged in a tent-a-thon to raise money to build a new community center. Ten years ago, Pastor Brooks first camped out on a […] NV5 Invitational at the Glen Club Secure your place to see golf’s next generation compete for a spot on the PGA TOUR at the 2022 NV5 Invitational presented by Old National Bank. The NV5 Invitational will be played at The Glen Club in Glenview, IL from May 26-29, 2022 and will include a full field of 156 players competing for a $750,000 […] Lou’s Candy Jar to benefit Misericordia Join Lou Manfredini in supporting his favorite charity: Misericordia! Your donations will fill Lou’s virtual candy jar as part of Misericordia’s 36th Annual Candy Days, April 29-30. Money raised benefits Misericordia’s programs for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Help Lou reach his $10,000 fundraising goal. Townstone Financial will make a matching donation […] Lou Manfredini live broadcast from The Greenhouse … The show is on the road! Join Lou’s live broadcast on May 21, 6-10am. Gaming for Green benefiting Gateway Green The 15th annual “Gaming for Green®”, a Texas Hold ‘Em poker tournament and casino night benefiting Chicago Gateway Green® returns Thursday, May 12, 2022, from 5:30pm – 11:00pm at Galleria Marchetti (825 W. Erie Street). Poker players compete for the Grand Prize of a $10,000 seat at the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas. […]
Sundays on State Named “best new event of the year” last year, the award-winning Sundays on State returns to State Street for four select Sundays this summer (July 24, August 7 and 21, and September 4). Join neighbors from every Chicago community and beyond at Chicago Loop Alliance’s free interactive block party! Enjoy art, culture, active recreation, food, […]
Rock Radio Revisited, Aug. 14 Get tickets for the August 14 event that looks back at the golden age of rock radio.
Tchaikovsky Spectacular with the CSO at Ravinia – … On Sunday, August 21 join WGN Radio at Ravinia for Tchaikovsky Spectacular with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Gates open to the general public at 3pm and the concert starts at 5pm. Get tickets here. Conducted by Emil de Cou with Inmo Yang playing violin, the Tchaikovsky Spectacular includes the following selections by composer Peter Ilyich […]
Fifth Third Bike the Drive, Sept. 4 Join us at the once-a-year event where bikes ride on Du Sable Lake Shore Drive!
U.S. Holocaust Museum’s Risa K. Lambert Event On Wednesday, September 14, the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum hosts its signature 2022 Risa K. Lambert Midwest Event at the Sheraton Grand Chicago (301 E. North Water Street). This year’s event will feature Pulitzer Prize-winning historian, journalist and writer for The Atlantic, Anne Applebaum. In our radically changing world, where violent antisemitism is on […]
The Largest Dog Wedding Ceremony Register your dog to be part of this world record attempt on Oct. 2.
Fuel Your Pride sponsored by Jewel-Osco This June, celebrate Pride with a rainbow of fruits and veggies at every meal.
‘The Lion King’: In Concert Live to Film at Ravinia … On Wednesday, June 29, join WGN Radio at Ravinia for The Lion King: In Concert Live to Film. Gates open at 5:30pm to the general public and the concert starts at 7pm. Get tickets here. The Chicago Philharmonic will perform Hans Zimmer’s Oscar®-winning musical score live to the screening of Disney’s “The Lion King.” The […]
PAWS Chicago Beach Party Set at Offshore on Navy Pier (1000 E. Grand Avenue) on Wednesday, July 27, PAWS Chicago Beach Party is a summer celebration for more than 500 luau guests and their pets. Emceed by WGN Radio’s very own Lisa Dent and FOX 32 Chicago’s Jake Hamilton, guests can sip cool frozen cocktails and soak up the […]
2022 Fight For Air Climb Join WGN Radio at the 2022 Chicago Fight For Air Climb, presented by UnitedHealthcare, at Soldier Field on Sunday, June 19. Help raise critical funds to support research and lung health in our community. Every step you climb gets us closer to a world without lung disease. Register for a day of fun, challenge, and […]
Project H.O.O.D., Pastor Corey Brooks 100 day campout … Pastor Corey Brooks, founder of Project H.O.O.D. (Helping Others Obtain Destiny) has the mission of breaking the cycle of poverty, violence and incarceration on Chicago’s Southside. To do so, he is currently engaged in a tent-a-thon to raise money to build a new community center. Ten years ago, Pastor Brooks first camped out on a […]
NV5 Invitational at the Glen Club Secure your place to see golf’s next generation compete for a spot on the PGA TOUR at the 2022 NV5 Invitational presented by Old National Bank. The NV5 Invitational will be played at The Glen Club in Glenview, IL from May 26-29, 2022 and will include a full field of 156 players competing for a $750,000 […]
Lou’s Candy Jar to benefit Misericordia Join Lou Manfredini in supporting his favorite charity: Misericordia! Your donations will fill Lou’s virtual candy jar as part of Misericordia’s 36th Annual Candy Days, April 29-30. Money raised benefits Misericordia’s programs for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Help Lou reach his $10,000 fundraising goal. Townstone Financial will make a matching donation […]
Lou Manfredini live broadcast from The Greenhouse … The show is on the road! Join Lou’s live broadcast on May 21, 6-10am.
Gaming for Green benefiting Gateway Green The 15th annual “Gaming for Green®”, a Texas Hold ‘Em poker tournament and casino night benefiting Chicago Gateway Green® returns Thursday, May 12, 2022, from 5:30pm – 11:00pm at Galleria Marchetti (825 W. Erie Street). Poker players compete for the Grand Prize of a $10,000 seat at the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas. […]
