Munster was ranked by their website as the #5 Safest City in Indiana after ranking #11 in 2023.

Snowflurry 2024 was held  Saturday, March 16th at Wilbur Wright Middle School. This event, which has been held for about 30 years in Munster, included 290 fifth grade students being lead by over 100 Munster High School students in a variety of different fun and educational activities aimed at drug prevention, bullying prevention, and treating others with respect. It was one of the largest events yet. 

Elmhurst Art Museum’s summer exhibition Designing Donkey Hodie: From Make-Believe to Someplace Else explores the “practical magic” behind Emmy®-nominated children’s show, from puppet creation to set design || Playful and interactive family-friendly programs invite children of all ages into the creative process

Elmhurst Art Museum’s summer exhibition Designing Donkey Hodie: From Make-Believe to Someplace Else explores the “practical magic” behind Emmy®-nominated children’s show, from puppet creation to set design || Playful and interactive family-friendly programs invite children of all ages into the creative process

The Auditorium Theatre presents NEW HORIZONS || An Evening with The South Chicago Dance Theatre || Saturday, April 27th

Steppenwolf Theatre continues its 48th Season with the Chicago premiere of THE THANKSGIVING PLAY By Larissa FastHorse ||
Directed by Jess McLeod || Featuring ensemble members Audrey Francis and Tim Hopper with Paloma Nozicka and Nate Santana || April 25th – June 2nd in Steppenwolf’s Ensemble Theater

PHYSICAL THEATER FESTIVAL CHICAGO REVEALS ITS 11th ANNUAL EDITION INCLUDING POWERFUL AND COMICAL INTERNATIONAL AND LOCAL ARTISTS, JULY 13th - 21st || Companies and Performers from Brazil, Mexico, France, the United Kingdom and the United States will be Showcased at Three Different Venues: Nichols Park, Theater Wit and Instituto Cervantes.

Northlight Theatre’s Next Act campaign receives a leadership gift for its new home in Evanston || Finnegan Family donates $3 million toward building the new theatre

Chicago Fire FC (2-3-2, 8 points) defeated Houston Dynamo FC (3-2-1, 10 points) 2-1 on Saturday evening at Soldier Field.

THE JOFFREY BALLET AND KARTEMQUIN FILMS ANNOUNCE FEATURE-LENGTH FILM THAT DOCUMENTS 2024 ‘WINNING WORKS’ CHOREOGRAPHERS || Award-winning, social justice-focused production company Kartemquin Films captures five ALAANA choreographers on their journeys from rehearsals to world premieres