13 Things To See, Hear And Eat Around Chicago This Weekend

13 Things To See, Hear And Eat Around Chicago This Weekend
Buddy Guy performs at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival on Sunday, May 5, 2019, in New Orleans. Buddy Guy will perform all weekend at Buddy Guy's Legends in Chicago with special guests from Jan. 16-19, 2019. Amy Harris / Invision/Associated Press
13 Things To See, Hear And Eat Around Chicago This Weekend
Buddy Guy performs at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival on Sunday, May 5, 2019, in New Orleans. Buddy Guy will perform all weekend at Buddy Guy's Legends in Chicago with special guests from Jan. 16-19, 2019. Amy Harris / Invision/Associated Press

13 Things To See, Hear And Eat Around Chicago This Weekend

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We’re halfway through the week. But it’s never too early to start planning what you’ll be doing over the weekend.

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checks in with health coach and foodie Rochelle Trotter for her recommendations on what to see, hear and eat in and around Chicago this weekend.

What to see

1. Fantastic Bug Encounters at the Field Museum

2. Wired to Wear at the Museum of Science and Industry

3. Parson Famous Chicken and Fish Pop-up at the Chicago Athletic Association

What to hear

4. Buddy Guy at Buddy Guy’s Legends

5. Too Hot To Handel at the Auditorium Theatre

6. Sketchfest 2020 festival at Stage 773

What to eat

7. Avli River North

8. Porto in West Town

9. Leader Bar Drafthouse and Eatery in Irving Park

Other events to check out in the suburbs of Chicago:

10. Winter Wonderland at Calvary Church in Orland Park 

11. The Asian Lunar New Year Celebration at the Oakton Community Center in Skokie 

12. The Chicago Sinfonietta’s annual MLK Tribute concert at North Central College Wentz Hall in Naperville 

A recommendation from Brandon who lives in Bridgeport:

13. Marz Community Brewing Taproom

GUEST: Rochelle Trotter, executive director of Charlie Trotter’s Culinary Education Foundation