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Discover the best things to do in Chicago, including popular events, festivals, attractions, tours and free activities
The 25 best places for hiking near Chicago
Embark on an outdoor adventure with these trails.
The 28 most beautiful Chicago parks
Escape the hustle and bustle of the city at these green spaces.
The best outdoor activities in Chicago
Take advantage of the warm weather.
The 23 best spas in Chicago
Pamper yourself with massages, facials, mani-pedis and more.
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The best Chicago attractions
From museums and parks to jazz clubs and theaters.
The best Chicago museums
Experience art, history and science and these well-respected cultural institutions.
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Find the best things to do in Chicago this weekend with our guide to concerts, exhibitions, festivals and more.
The best things to do in Chicago this weekend
Find the best things to do in Chicago this weekend with our guide to concerts, exhibitions, festivals and more.
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Vinyl & Vittles
Vinyl & Vittles is back for another year. The event brings together a host of record vendors for a day of music and fun. You can peruse through crates of...
Long Grove Chocolate Fest
Besides abundant handfuls of the world's favorite antioxidant, this annual north suburban fest includes live music, a pie eating contest, shopping and even a...
Hyde Park Handmade Artisan Bazaar
Check out all sorts of cool trinkets, wares and eats at this indoor market highlighting artisan makers from Chicago’s South Side. Taking place on...
The latest Chicago news
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A good choice indeed.
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The rare celestial occurrence surprised Chicagoans.
Everything we know about season 3 of 'The Bear'
The new episodes are dropping next month.
A bar with an indoor dog park is opening in North Center
The B-A-R is still in preliminary phases, but aiming for a fall debut.
The latest Chicago events
ART on THE MART
Displaying a 25-story-tall video installation on the side of THE MART, ART on THE MART is the largest permanent digital art projection in...
Sueños Music Festival
Started in 2022, this two-day extravaganza returns to Grant Park over Memorial Day weekend. Taking place on a single stage in Grant Park's...
Memorial Day Parade
After a wreath is laid at the eternal flame in Daley Plaza at 11am in remembrance of those who died serving in the U.S. armed services, Chicago's annual...
Navy Pier Fireworks
During the summer, one of the best aerial displays you'll find in Chicago originates from Navy Pier. The Chicago attraction hosts twice-weekly fireworks...
Chicago Events Calendar
Chicago events calendar for 2023
Find the best things to do in Chicago all year round.
Find the best things to do in Chicago all year round.
Things to do in Chicago neighborhoods
Avondale
The traditionally Polish neighborhood is dotted with arts centers, small parks and interesting shops.
Andersonville
Visit one of Chicago's most charming neighborhoods.
Logan Square
Explore a bustling selection of restaurants, bars and entertainment.
Pilsen
Explore vibrant murals, the city's best tacos and the businesses of 18th Street.
Shopping & Style
The 22 best flower shops in Chicago
Find the perfect bouquet for every occasion.
The best boutiques and shopping in Logan Square, Chicago
Fill an afternoon browsing the neighborhood's shops.
19 Chicago gift shops for unique presents
It’s been said that the best gifts in life are free, but no one’s really buying that, right?
The 20 best Chicago dispensaries for buying marijuana
Ready to spark up?
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Chicago events calendar for 2024
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May 2024 events calendar for Chicago
Make the most of spring with our guide to the best things to do in Chicago this month.
11 breathtaking photos of the Northern Lights over Chicago this past weekend
The rare celestial occurrence surprised Chicagoans.
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The 26 best places for hiking near Chicago
Looking for gorgeous spots to go hiking near Chicago? Try these urban adventures, state parks and riverside...
June 2023 events calendar for Chicago
Jump into summer in Chicago with our picks for the best art, music, beaches, events and festivals.
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