1-5 p.m. | Monday, April 27
Lincoln Park Student Center
Make your own flower bouquet, paint frames for new DePaul prints and enjoy a spring-themed mocktail bar, courtesy of DePaul Activities Board.
International Jazz Day at Austin Town Hall
6:30-8:30 p.m. | Tuesday, April 28
Austin Town Hall Park, 5610 W. Lake St.
Enjoy free jazz in the park as part of the Jazz Institute of Chicago’s concert series “JazzCity.” The Jazz Links Ensemble will perform at 6:30 p.m. and trumpeter/composer Victor Garcia will perform at 7 p.m.
DAB x DMBO: Battle of the Bands
7-10 p.m. | Tuesday, April 28
Lincoln Park Student Center Room 120AB
Watch student-led bands and musicians compete for the chance to perform at FEST, DePaul’s annual spring concert, organized by DePaul Music Business Organization.
12-4 p.m. | Thursday, April 30
McGowan South
Join DePaul’s Sustainability Team and different student groups, department, faculty and staff for a celebration of environmental action. Network with alumni working in sustainability, learn about ongoing initiatives on campus and find opportunities to get involved in the action.
Dancin’ Fridays Cumbia Lesson at Humboldt
6-8 p.m. | Friday, May 1
Humboldt (Alexander Von) Park, 1400 N Sacramento Ave.
Join instructor Itza Riedas for a cumbia dance lesson in the first hour, and then enjoy a fun-filled hour of social dancing in the park. All levels welcome!
DePaul Pop Culture Conference: Remixing Pop Music
9 a.m.-6 p.m. | Saturday, May 2
Daley Building, Communications Hub
Take part in this annual, fan-focused academic event, with panels, over 40 speakers, vendors and musical performances. Pop in and out for free and engage in conversation about popular culture and cult media.
6:30-10 p.m. | Saturday, May 2
Lincoln Park Zoo
Walk through the Lincoln Park Zoo’s gardens and habitats while enjoying a live DJ, karaoke, lawn games, pop-up bars and more. 21+ only.
12-6 p.m. | Saturday and Sunday May 2 & 3
Honore Avenue & Milwaukee Street
This vintage vest is taking over Honore & Milwaukee for a full weekend of vintage threads, music and community.
8 a.m.-2 p.m. | Sunday, May 3
1425 N. Damen Ave. Chicago, 60622
Celebrate the return of the Wicker Park Farmers Market, which goes up every Sunday through October 25. Enjoy produce, goods for sale and activities including yoga, pilates and kids’ story time.
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