Once Upon A Symphony: The Bremen Town Musicians

March 11, 10AM & 11:45AM

Chicago Symphony Center, 220 S Michigan Ave, $17

Start your child's engaging journey into the world of music with Once Upon a Symphony featuring small-ensemble performances by members of the CSO accompanied by vivid storytelling, sets, costumes and images. When four farm animals are told they are no longer needed to work on the farm, they set off for the town of Bremen, where they dream of becoming musicians. Along the way they come upon a house full of robbers! The four friends quickly decide to work together to scare away the robbers, discovering that they each have courage that they didn't know they possessed.

Pre-concert activities begin 45 minutes before the performance in the Symphony Center Rotunda. Free to all ticket holders!

Kids Nite Out: Dinner & A Movie

March 11, 6PM - 9PM

Kids' Table Wicker Park, 2337 W North Ave, $40

You deserve a night out! Drop the kids off for their own fun-filled evening with us and enjoy a few grown-up hours out on the town. Kids make their own dinner and enjoy a post-meal activity, like a food-themed craft, games, or a movie.

MENU: Sloppy Joes & Hot Fudge Sundaes

MOVIE: Otto the Rhino

Neighborhoods of the World: Celebrate Lithuania

March 12, 12PM - 4PM

Navy Pier, Crystal Gardens, FREE

Navy Pier is proud to celebrate the rich tapestry of Chicago's diverse communities at Neighborhoods of the World, an annual cultural tribute, presented in collaboration with community arts organizations, consulates and museums. Over the course of nine weeks, celebrate the many cultures of our world-class city by enjoying lively folk music, traditional dance, cuisine and crafts from various ethnic Chicago communities. Come travel the world without ever leaving your backyard!

Concerts for Kids: Wendy & DB and the Band

March 12, 12PM

Beat Kitchen, 2100 W Belmont, $7

Wendy & DB and the FUN Band put on their interactive, engaging show for all ages with positive lyrics to let your imagination soar!

Sensory Saturday at the Field Museum

March 18, 9AM - 10AM

The Field Museum, 1400 S Lake Shore Drive, Free w/ admission

The Crown Family PlayLab at The Field Museum is hosting Sensory Saturdays, a sensory-friendly morning of hands-on exploration and discovery. We understand that some children may have specific sensory processing needs in order to have a great museum experience. So, we are opening the doors of the Crown Family PlayLab one hour early, from 9-10 am, to meet the needs of those families. Registration will be capped at 40 guests so that families can enjoy a crowd-free space. There will be tactile opportunities and sensory tools to help ensure an enjoyable experience for everyone.