Events & Programs
Explore upcoming events and programs for all ages or see everything happening at the CAC on our Calendar.
Events & Programs
- Film Fest
February 19, 2026
Prickly Mountain and My Design-Build Life
Festivals & Special Events - Film Fest
February 19 - 22, 2026
Architecture & Design Film Festival
Festivals & Special Events - Film Fest
February 20, 2026
Living in a Piece of Furniture: Gerrit Rietveld's Houses
Festivals & Special Events - Film Fest
February 20, 2026
Identity: A Czech Graphic Design Love Story
Festivals & Special Events - Film Fest
February 21, 2026
We the Others
Festivals & Special Events - Film Fest
February 21, 2026
Lewerentz Divine Darkness
Festivals & Special Events - Film Fest
February 21, 2026
Changing Lanes
Festivals & Special Events - Film Fest
February 21, 2026
Building on the Edge
Festivals & Special Events - Film Fest
February 22, 2026
Miralles
Festivals & Special Events - Film Fest
February 22, 2026
The Space Architect
Festivals & Special Events - Film Fest
February 22, 2026
At the Garden's Pace
Festivals & Special Events
Girls Build
Girls Build!
Girl-identifying youth will explore Chicago’s built environment, build architecture and design skills, and learn from women who are leading the way in STEAM fields.
Field Trips
CAC field trips include tours and hands-on workshops that will engage your students with the built environment and their role in it.
Civic & Industry Programs
CAC's initiatives to bring together residents, architects, policymakers, and business leaders to shape a more equitable and well-designed city.
