Discover the Dinos Get up close and personal with more than 60 mechanized and museum-quality extinct beasts at the Discover the Dinosaurs event with interactive displays and more starting this weekend at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center...

Swiveling hips Celebrate the birth of the late King of Rock Elvis Presley this weekend by seeing some award-winning impersonators at the Elvis Tribute Artist Spectacular Friday at the Paramount Theatre, 8 E. Galena Blvd., Aurora. $19.50-$49.50....

Dino-topia Get up close and personal with more than 60 mechanized and museum-quality extinct beasts at the Discover the Dinosaurs event with interactive displays and more starting this weekend at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, 5555 N...

Chicago-area theatergoers can see some of the nation’s top acting talent when The Acting Company in association with The Guthrie Theater present William Shakespeare’s “Julius Caesar” Feb. 11 at North Central College. The performance begins at 8 p.m....

Snapshots with Santa The Buddy Foundation animal rescue/adoption organization invites everyone to bring youngsters and pets to its Photos With Mr. & Mrs. Santa Claws event at 63 W. Seegers Road, Arlington Heights. Snap your own or purchase phot...

Symphony in Lights The Promenade Bolingbrook hosts its annual Symphony in Lights holiday light show, featuring more than 250,000 brightly colored lights in sync to the sounds of the Trans-Siberian Orchestra. Experience it at the Promenade Bolin...

Puppet crèche Quest Theatre Ensemble's 10th anniversary tour of its “Blue Nativity” is also billed as its last. So if you haven't seen it yet, catch “Blue Nativity” Sunday courtesy of the First United Methodist Church of Arlington Heights at th...

Nutcracker of the week Those who remember traveling to Chicago's Arie Crown Theater to see choreographer Ruth Page's version of “The Nutcracker” won't want to miss Civic Ballet of Chicago's famed staging that uses her choreography. Catch it Sun...

Loads of Legos! See thousands of Lego pieces put together to form a wide variety of scenes at the annual Holiday Lego Train Show at Cantigny Park and First Division Museum, 1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton. Free admission; parking is $5. Anyone who...