Elf (Chicago)

Name: Elf (Chicago)
Start: 2025-12-11T19:00:00+0000
Location: The Auditorium

December 11, 2025 7:00 pm

The Auditorium
50 E Ida B. Wells Drive, Chicago, IL 60605

Experience the holiday magic of Elf the Musical as it comes to life on stage at The Auditorium in Chicago. Follow the heartwarming story of Buddy, a human raised by elves, as he travels to New York City to find his birth father and discover his true identity.

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Why We Like It

Enjoy the classic tale of Elf brought to the stage with dazzling sets, costumes, and special effects.
Laugh along with the hilarious antics of Buddy the Elf as he navigates the big city and human world.
Get into the Christmas spirit with upbeat musical numbers and a heartwarming message about the power of family.

Who Should Attend

Elf the Musical is perfect for the whole family - kids and adults alike will be enchanted by this festive production. Fans of the original Elf movie and those looking for a fun, feel-good holiday outing will especially enjoy this event.

In the Spotlight

Buddy the Elf

The main character, a human raised by elves who travels to New York City to find his birth father and discover his true identity.

Walter Hobbs

Buddy's biological father, a cynical businessman who initially rejects Buddy before learning to embrace the Christmas spirit.

About the Venue

The Auditorium

A historic theater in downtown Chicago known for its stunning Beaux-Arts architecture and excellent acoustics, providing an immersive experience for live performances.