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Deadbeats Presents: Zeds Dead - 2 DAY PASS (Dec. 12-13, 2025)

Friday, Dec 12, 2025

Wintrust Arena

Chicago, IL

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Deadbeats Presents: Zeds Dead - 2 DAY PASS (Dec. 12-13, 2025)

Winter Arts and Craft Expo

Friday, Dec 12, 2025 from 9:00am to 6:00pm

Evanston Art Center

Evanston, IL

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Winter Arts and Craft Expo

Exhibition - Mark Me Too: Five Artists

Friday, Dec 12, 2025 from 10:00am to 7:00pm

Hyde Park Art Center

Chicago, IL

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Noseda Conducts Debussy & Prokofiev 4

Friday, Dec 12, 2025 at 1:30pm

Orchestra Hall - IL

Chicago, IL

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Noseda Conducts Debussy & Prokofiev 4

Rocky Mountain High Experience: A John Denver Christmas (Chicago)

Friday, Dec 12, 2025 at 2:00pm

Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place

Chicago, IL

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Rocky Mountain High Experience: A John Denver Christmas (Chicago)

Hard Country Honky Tonk with The Hoyle Brothers

Friday, Dec 12, 2025 at 5:30pm

Empty Bottle

Chicago, IL

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Hard Country Honky Tonk with The Hoyle Brothers

The Shams Band

Friday, Dec 12, 2025 at 6:30pm

Robert’s Westside

Forest Park, IL

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The Shams Band

Chicken Happen w/ Choose Your Character, Bob Rok

Friday, Dec 12, 2025 at 6:30pm

Cubby Bear

Chicago, IL

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Chicken Happen w/ Choose Your Character, Bob Rok

SIX (Chicago)

Friday, Dec 12, 2025 at 7:00pm

CIBC Theatre

Chicago, IL

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SIX (Chicago)

The Phantom of the Opera (Chicago)

Friday, Dec 12, 2025 at 7:00pm

Cadillac Palace

Chicago, IL

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The Phantom of the Opera (Chicago)

'Twas the Night Before... by Cirque du Soleil

Friday, Dec 12, 2025 at 7:00pm

The Chicago Theatre

Chicago, IL

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'Twas the Night Before... by Cirque du Soleil

Elf (Chicago)

Friday, Dec 12, 2025 at 7:00pm

The Auditorium

Chicago, IL

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Elf (Chicago)

for KING & COUNTRY - A Drummer Boy Christmas

Friday, Dec 12, 2025 at 7:00pm

Rosemont Theatre

Rosemont, IL

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for KING & COUNTRY - A Drummer Boy Christmas

Much Ado About Nothing

Friday, Dec 12, 2025 at 7:00pm

Chicago Shakespeare Theater

Chicago, IL

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Much Ado About Nothing

Belmont, Avoid, Super Sometimes

Friday, Dec 12, 2025 at 7:00pm

Bottom Lounge

Chicago, IL

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Belmont, Avoid, Super Sometimes

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