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What's on tap: 'Battlestar Galactica' @ 20, Crawl-o-ween and more

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Emmy Award-winner Edward James Olmos, Mary McDonnell, Michael Trucco and other actors and show runners will appear during the Salute to Battlestar Galactica event commemorating the TV show's 20th anniversary at the Westin O'Hare Hotel, 6100 N. River Road, Rosemont.

What's on tap: 'Battlestar Galactica' @ 20, Crawl-o-ween and more

Edward James Olmos, Mary McDonnell, Michael Trucco and other actors and show runners will appear during the Salute to Battlestar Galactica event commemorating the TV show’s 20th anniversary at the Westin O’Hare Hotel, 6100 N. River Road, Rosemont. Activities will include meet-and-greets with the actors and creators, autograph and photo sessions, trivia contests and cosplay events. Tickets for general admission are $50 (Friday and Saturday) and $60 (Sunday); preferred admission is $75 (Friday) and $50 (Saturday and Sunday); weekend general admission is $149; and VIP packages range from $199 to $599. For more information, visit creationent.com/cal/bsg_chi/index.htm. The event will take place from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday through Sunday, Oct. 25-27.

Also in Rosemont, the Parkway Bank Park entertainment district will host its annual Crawl-o-ween Bar Crawl for adults. Participating venues — including Fat Rosie’s, Bub City and Pete’s Tiki Tiki among others — will offer food and beverage specials. Tickets are $10 in advance and $15 the night of (cash only). They include two Zanies Comedy Club vouchers. For more information, visit rosemont.com/thepark/event/crawl-o-ween-bar-crawl. The crawl will take place from 6-10 p.m. Friday, Oct. 25.

Scholar, author and performer Clay Jenkinson will channel the father of the atomic bomb J. Robert Oppenheimer in the one-man show “Oppenheimer,” which will recount the history of the weapon of mass destruction from the Los Alamos tests to the aftermath of the bombing of the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, at The Raue Center for the Arts, 26 N. Williams St., Crystal Lake. Tickets range from $45 to $59, with a special rate of $25 for students. For more information, visit rauecenter.org. The show will begin at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 25.

Giordano Dance Chicago will mark the start of its 62nd season with the premiere of “Red & Black” by “Dancing With the Stars” choreographer Ray Leeper, an encore of “Gershwin in B” by Emmy Award winner and resident choreographer Al Blackstone and a work titled “Flickers” by Marinda Davis at the Harris Theater in Millennium Park, 205 E. Randolph St., Chicago. Tickets are priced from $25 to $95. For more information, visit harristheaterchicago.org. Performances will be held at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Oct. 25-26.

The Cleve Carney Museum of Art, in cooperation with film director Joshua Tsui and Chicago Gamespace and inspired by Tsui’s 2020 documentary “Insert Coin,” will showcase classic arcade games, ephemera and video installations as part of “Insert Coin: Inside Midway’s Arcade Revolution.” The new exhibition will chronicle the rise of Chicago video game manufacturer Midway Games and detail the creation and impact of such seminal 1980s and 1990s games as Mortal Kombat 2, NBA Jam, Cruis’N USA and others. The opening reception will be held from 5-7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26, at the College of DuPage, 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn, with other special events to follow. The exhibit will be open from noon to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. Tickets for the opening reception are $12. For more information, visit theccma.org. The exhibit will be on display from Oct. 26 to Feb. 16, 2025.

Will Ferrell will host an “Ultimate DJ House Party” featuring the Swedish House Mafia at the Wintrust Arena, 200 E. Cermak Road, Chicago. Performers will include D-Nice, A-Trak, Felix Da Housecat, Terry Hunter, Terrence Parker, Henry Fong, Twista and others. All proceeds from the event will benefit Cancer for College, a group that assists cancer survivors in pursuing their college dreams by helping with college tuition. Tickets range from $20 to $279.50. For more information, visit wintrustarena.com or cancerforcollege.org. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m., and the show will begin at 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26.

Chicago Magic Lounge, 5050 N. Clark St., Chicago, will host a night of magic and comedy

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