Chicago weekend events: Expo Chicago, Latino Film Fest, Kane Brown
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Guests viewing art at Expo Chicago. Photo: Kyle Flubacker
This weekend in Chicago, check out art at the biggest fair in town, see a film at the Latino Film Festival or catch award-winning country artist Kane Brown in concert.
1. 🎨 Expo Chicago
Experience this year's edition of Expo Chicago, one of the biggest events in the art industry.
Between the lines: The longtime fair featuring mostly contemporary art was acquired by a London-based company last year.
By the numbers: Expect to see 170 galleries from almost 100 exhibitors spanning 29 countries and 75 cities.
What to expect: Local galleries include Corbett vs. Dempsey, Document, Engage Projects, Les Enluminures, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Moniquemeloche and Volume Gallery.
When: 6–9pm Thursday, 11am–7pm Friday and Saturday, 11am–6pm Sunday
Location: Festival Hall at Navy Pier
2. 🎞️ Chicago Latino Film Festival
- The 40th annual festival kicks off this weekend at Landmark's Century Centre, the Davis Theater and the Instituto Cervantes. Details
- Dates: Thursday through April 22
- Cost: Individual screenings are $15, festival passes $125
3. 🖼️ The Other Art Fair
- Start your art collection with pieces starting at $100 by artists from Chicago and around the world. Tickets start at $25
- Hours: 6pm–10pm Thursday, 5–10pm Friday, 11am–7pm Saturday, 11am–6pm Sunday
- Location: Artifact Events
4. 🎵 Kane Brown
- The award-winning country star will take the stage at Allstate Arena with Tyler Hubbard and Parmalee 7pm Friday. Tickets start at $89
- What to expect: The setlist includes "What Ifs," "Famous Friends" and "Bury Me in Georgia."
5. 🏒 Blackhawks
- The 'Hawks (23-50-5) will face the Nashville Predators (45-29-5) and Carolina Hurricanes (50-22-7) in the final two home games of the season. Tickets start at $40
- If you go: Hawaiian shirts will be given out at Friday's match.
- When: 7:30pm Friday and 5pm Sunday
6. 😂 We Them One's Comedy Tour
- Mike Epps hosts this two-night comedy show featuring DC Young Fly, Karlous Miller, Chico Bean, Lil Duval and Chicago-based comedian Dyon "Mojo" Brookzz. Tickets start at $65
- Location: Wintrust Arena
- When: 8pm Saturday and 7pm Sunday
