Many mediums
Photography and woodworking collide in the Michael Barton mixed media exhibit “Ordinary” starting today at North Central College’s Schoenherr Gallery at the Fine Arts Center, 171 E. Chicago Ave., Naperville. No admission charge. (630) 637-7469 or finearts.northcentralcollege.edu. Artist reception 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, June 3; exhibit continues through Sunday, July 24
Bodily humor
Comedian Bryan Kellen, a finalist on “Last Comic Standing” famed for his physical humor, finishes up his run of standup shows this weekend at the Zanies at MB Financial Park, 5437 Park Place, Rosemont. $22 plus a two-item purchase. (847) 813-0484 or rosemont.zanies.com. 8 and 10:30 p.m. Friday, June 3; 7 and 9:30 p.m. Saturday, June 4
Crafty brews
More than 250 beers and ciders from more than 80 different breweries are featured at the 4th Grayslake Craft Beer Festival on Saturday in downtown Grayslake, near 61 S. Whitney St. $10 designated driver; $35-$45 general admission; $65 VIP pass. (847) 223-6888 or grayslakebeerfest.com. 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday, June 4 (VIP entry noon)
Northwest fest
The Williams Street Festival promises street performers, local food, craft vendors, beer from Crystal Lake Brewing and performances by the bands LAVA Rock and Modern Day Romeos on Saturday near the Raue Center for the Arts, 26 N. Williams St., Crystal Lake. No admission charge. (815) 356-9212 or rauecenter.org. 4 to 11 p.m. Saturday, June 4
Percussive variety
The Chicago Rhythm Fest presents its culminating performance “Stomping Grounds” featuring the troupes BAM!, Ensemble Espanol Spanish Dance Theater, Mexican Folkloric Dance Company of Chicago, Muntu Dance Theatre of Chicago and Trinity Irish Dance Company on Saturday at the Auditorium Theatre, 50 E. Congress Parkway, Chicago. $28-$68. (312) 341-2300 or auditoriumtheatre.org. 7:30 p.m. Saturday, June 4
Blurryfaced duo
The hip-hop/rock duo Twenty One Pilots brings its “Emotional Roadshow” tour with Mutemath and Chef’special on Sunday to the Allstate Arena, 6920 N. Mannheim Road, Rosemont. $25-$45; $15-$20 parking. (800) 745-3000 or allstatearena.com. 7 p.m. Sunday, June 5
Taste of Wheaton
The annual Taste of Wheaton features great entertainment and more. Food, vendors, arts and crafts, carnival rides, children’s games, entertainment, beer garden and a business expo are at various locations centered around Memorial Park, 208 W. Union Ave., Wheaton. Saturday morning events include the Cosley Zoo 5K & 10K Run for the Animals and a half-mile Zippity Zoo Run to raise funds for the development and renovation of exhibits at Cosley. The Paws for Breakfast event from 7 to 10 a.m. also benefits Cosley Zoo. No admission charge, though prices vary for rides and other activities. (630) 690-4880 or wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/taste. 3 to 10 p.m. Friday, June 3; 6:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, June 4; noon to 8 p.m. Sunday, June 5
Top pick
Hops and pop
Expect plenty of brews and music at the Two Brothers Summer Festival 2016, which features the bands Cold War Kids, Lord Huron, The Lone Bellow, Phox and more. The festival is this weekend at RiverEdge Park, 360 N. Broadway, Aurora. $25 one-day general admission; $75 VIP tent (includes $24 worth of beverage tickets); $200 SkyDeck. (630) 896-6666 or riveredgeaurora.com. 5:30 p.m. Friday, June 3; 4 p.m. Saturday, June 3
