FEATURED EVENTS

WPB First Friday in September

First Fridays is a FREE monthly art walk throughout Wicker Park and Bucktown. You will find galleries, local artist pop-ups, artist talks, and more each month. Click through to the website to see 3 distinct maps based on what your interest is: Murals & Public Works, Architecture, and Performing Arts & Galleries. There's literally something for everyone!

Dates:

09/04/2026

09/03/2027

09/01/2028

6 pm - 8 pm

Location:

Wicker Park-Bucktown Chamber of Commerce, North Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA

See map: Google Maps

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Hello Kitty® Night at Wrigley Field!

Hello Kitty® is taking over Wrigley Field in 2026! Join us at the Friendly Confines Thursday, September 3, for a Hello Kitty theme game that includes pregame activations and a limited-edition Hello Kitty® Cubs plushie ticket offer. Make sure to purchase your ticket through this page in order to secure your plushie as the Hello Kitty® plushie will not be distributed to fans at gates. Plushies will only be redeemable at Gallagher Way before the game with proof of this Special Ticket Offer purchase. A VIP offer also is available which includes the Hello Kitty® Cubs plushie as well as a special-edition Hello Kitty® Cubs jean jacket.

Dates:

09/03/2026

6:15 pm