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APRIL – SEXUAL ASSAULT AWARENESS MONTH
April Weekends, We (heart) Trees! At Morton Arboretum, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
April 1, 2018-Easter Brunch at Morton Arboretum, Sunday, at 9 a.m., noon, and 3 p.m.
April 5-19, 2018 – 34th Chicago Latino Film Festival
Apr 5- May 24 – HOLA MEXICO FILM FESTIVAL CELEBRATES 10TH ANNIVERSARY
WITH FREE FILM SCREENINGS AT THE CONSULATE GENERAL OF MEXICO IN LOS ANGELES
Aprl 5-8, April 8 – Style Fashion Week Palm Springs
April 8, 2018- With an all-star cast of chefs who specialize in whole animal cooking paired with farmers responsibly raising delicious heritage breed pigs, Cochon555 returns to Chicago
April 9-10, 2018- 13th World Takaful Conference in Dubai
April 8, 2018- Tapas, Sangria Y Guitarras, CLFF, Instituto Cervantes
April 10-July 6 – Local Firefighters Unite to Aid Wounded Vets to the Wheels 4 Warriors Fundraiser.
April 20-22, 2018- Define American Film Festival in Chicago, IL. The Chicago installment of “Undocujoy,” like the series’ exhibits in Los Angeles and San Francisco.
April 22, 2018-The Champion of Trees 10K, Morton Arboretum, 8 a.m. start time
April 22, 2018 – Celebrate Earth Day
April 23-24, 2018 – April 23 & Tuesday, April 24, join 175 leading Customer Experience Strategies Summit, experts in Toronto for the leading cross-industry CX conference in Canada.
April 25, 2018 – April Food Day, 11:30am-1:00pm – Awards Luncheon, Tinley Park Convention Center, 18451 Convention Center Drive
April 26, 2018- LATINO/AAPI RECEPTION, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Washington DC
April 26-28, 2018 – Global Media Summit (GMS), Social Media-Film-Television-Print Media-Music-Radio-The Professional Fellowship Programs:
April 26=May 25, Global Chicago’s 2-Visitors from Burma, Georgia, Malaysia, The Philippines, Turkey, Ukraine, and VietnamArts & Entertainment, Dallas, TX
April 27-29, 2018-Arbor Weekend Celebration in the Children’s Garden, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Apr 27 – May 15, 2018-Until the Flood Appears in a Limited Run at Goodman Theatre
May 1, 2018 – 2018 Diversity Inc Top 50 Announcement Event, May 1, New York, NY, Multicultural & Diversity Conferences + Events
May 3, 2018- American Red Cross to Honor Local Heroes . The 16th Annual Heroes Breakfast at the Hilton Chicago, 720 S. Michigan Ave. in Downtown Chicago
May 4, 2018 – Annual Prayer Service and Pinwheel Planting for Child Abuse Prevention will take place on Friday, at Holy Family Parish at 11:30 a.m.
May 4, 2018 – 31st Annual Media & the Law Seminar, Learn about trending legal issues in social media, the political sphere and more, Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center, Kansas City, Missouri
May 4-6, 2018 – New Event NOSH Market Launches at Navy Pier, featuring Newest Healthy Snack Products on the Market
May 4, 2018 – Cardinal Blase Cupich to Bless and Dedicate Maryville’s Reconstructed Center for Children
May 5, 2018- Save a Mother 10th Annual Gala, Chicago Marriott Hotel, Michigan Ave., Chicago
May 5. 2018- 20th Annual Chicago Kids and Kites Festival
May 6, 2018 – James Beard Foundation Award, Kendall College.
May 7-12, 2018 – 18th annual NYIFF, which will take place at the Village East Cinemas in the Lower East Side of Manhattan
May 9-11, 2018 – $10 Million of Vintage Comic Books and Art on Public Display in Chicago, Heritage Auctions’ Chicago salesroom, 215 W. Ohio Street
May 11, 2018 – AMERICAN TUNES, A concert to benefit the Interfaith Community for detained immigrants, 7:30pm, Lake Street Church, Evanston. IL.
May 12, 2018 – International Nurse
May 12, 2018 – DayJazz at Lincoln Center Hosts 23rd Annual Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Band Competition & Festival
May 17, 2018 – BizThreeSixty 9:30 AM to 4 PM in the Geneva Room at Lake Lawn Resort, 2400 E. Geneva Street, Delavan, WI 53115.
May 19, 2018 – PIWC Essay Writing Contest, EBG Systems Office
May 20, 2018 12 noon, Afternoon of Lit Live & Reading, City Winery, 1200 W. Randolph Street, Chicago
May 21-22, 2018 – Chicago Most Imaginative Bartender Regional Finale on Monday,
May 24, 2018 – Spring Diplomacy Luncheon, World Chicago, 10:30AM, Union League of Chicago
May 25, 2018 – National Wine Day
May 30, 2018 – Zingerman’s 9th Annual Camp Bacon® in Ann Arbor, MI.
May 28, 2018 – Memorial weekend celebration
June, 2018 -10th annual FREE Tea Month
June 1-9, 2018 – 10th annual HOLA Mexico Film Festival taking place in Los Angeles
June 2-3, 2018 – Chicago Latina Expo – The Largest Latina Lifestyle Conference and Expo in the Midwest – El Poder De TI, Chicago, IL, Multicultural & Diversity Conferences + Events
June 3-5, 2018- Graduate Fashion Week, London
June 5-7, 2018 – REIT INDUSTRY’s LARGEST INVESTOR CONFERENCE Event to be Held in New York
June 4-7, 2018 – 2018 ColorComm Conference (C2), Maui, Hawaii, Multicultural & Diversity Conferences + Events
June 5-7, 2018 – Largest REIT Investor Conference in New York, 125 REIT Management Teams Will Present At 3-Day Event
June 13, 2018 – GRANT PARK MUSIC FESTIVAL OPENS THE 2018 SEASON
IN MILLENNIUM PARK
June 15-17, 2018 – A weekend-long celebration of African American culture, Let The Good Times Roll Festival, Shreveport-Bossier, LA
June 17, 2018 – PIWC Picnic, Caldwell Bunker Park
June 18, 2018 – ICIRR (Illinois Coalition for Immigrants & Refugee Rights), Golf Outing, Cantigny Golf Club
June 20, 2018 – AT&T TO HONOR ARMANDO LUCAS CORREA, EDITOR IN CHIEF OF PEOPLE ESPAÑOL & MÓNICA RAMÍREZ, CO-FOUNDER & PRESIDENT OF ALIANZA NACIONAL DE CAMPESINAS AT THE HUMANITY OF CONNECTION CELEBRATING THE REMARKABLE ACHIEVEMENTS OF HISPANIC CULTURE, Donald Geffen Hall, 6th & Broadway, New York, NY
June 21, 2018 – World Refugee Day, a day where citizens around the world are choosing to stand with refugees through advocacy efforts, social media participation, fundraising events, and more.
June 22-23, 2018 – 34th Annual World’s Largest Block Party… the Best Party Weekend in Chicago
June 22, 2018 – “Take your Dog to Work Day”
June 25, 2018 – Archdiocese of Chicago to Host Ninth Annual Fore the Kids Golf Outing Benefitting the Archdiocese’s Catholic Schools, 11:30 a.m. at the Chicago Highlands Golf Club in Westchester, Illinois
June 26-July 1, 2018 -2018 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship, Kemper Lakes Golf Club, Kildeer, IL.
June 29, 2018 – National Camera Day
June 30-July 2, 2018- Summer Fancy Food Show, at the Jacob Javits Center in NYC
June 30, 2018- 5th Annual Sexual Abuse Awareness, 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.,
Lake County Children’s Advocacy Center, 123 O’Plaine Road, Gurnee, IL 60031
July 4, 2018 – Proclaimed “National User Freedom Day”
July 4, 2018 – Fourth with the Grant Park Music Festival’s annual Independence Day Salute, 6:30PM at Millennium Park
July 9, 2018 – COUNTDOWN TO CNBC’S TWELFTH ANNUAL AMERICA’S TOP STATES FOR BUSINESS BEGINS MONDAY
July 18, 2018 – 5:30 – 8PM, Lincoln Park-It’s a Foodie’s Dream! Chef BBQ Is Chicago’s Ultimate Food Festival, Featuring Great Chefs and Fresh Local Ingredients
July 19, 2018 – 18th Annual Chef BBQ, featuring samples from top restaurants that utilize locally grown produce, heritage meats and craft beverages
July 21, 2018 -Tempel Lipizzans’ 60th Anniversary Gala Celebration, Tempel Farms, Old Mill Creek, WI
July-Aug, 2018 – Global Chicago’sYouth Leadership Programs: July – August
June 23, 2018 – Philippine Independence Week 2018 Gala & Coronation Night, Hyatt Regency O’Hare
July-Aug 2018 – Students from Iraq (7/24-8/7), Mexico (Spanish-speaking host families preferred), Saudi Arabia (7/20-7/22), and the United Kingdom
July 28, 2018 – Grant Park Music Festival in Millennium Park Aug 4, 2018 – 7th Annual EdgeFest neighborhood festival kicks off with “paws-atively” fun and furry Pet Parade
Aug. 18, 2018-Feb. 10, 2019 – Empresses of China’s Forbidden City makes U.S. debut at Peabody Essex Museum, MA
Sept. 14-16, 2018 – Association of Volleyball Professionals and Hawaii Tourism Authority Partner 2018 AVP Hawaii Invitational
Sept. 18-29, 2018 – 5th Annual Digital Customer Experience Summit, Chicago
Sept. 22-23, 2018- Bourbon & Beyond takes place at Champions Park in Louisville, Kentucky with pre-show events in downtown Louisville.
October – As part of “The Year of Troy 2018,” the Ministry of Culture and Tourism will open the long-awaited Troy Museum in Canakkale in the fall, as well as host a calendar of events throughout the year, including the International Trojan Food Festival-Çanakkale in June and the Trojan Horse Short Film Festival in October.
Oct. 15-17, 2018 – 32nd Annual NAMIC Conference, New York, NY, Multicultural & Diversity Conferences + Events