This April, NEA Jazz Master Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra return to Chicago for the first time in seven years! For four days (April 24-27) enjoy amazing performances and educational activities. LIVE PERFORMANCES The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra brings together fifteen of the world’s finest ensemble members, arrangers, and soloists…. Read more »
The Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo (C2E2) returns to Chicago this April. To join the “biggest geek party in the U.S.,” head to McCormick Place on April 26, 27 and 28 for a weekend of comics, gaming, wrestling, cosplay, and anime. ABOUT C2E2 The famous pop culture convention brings together celebrities, unique exhibitors, comic creators,… Read more »
For one night only, join Adorn Bar & Restaurant in collaboration with Bangkok’s BKK Social Club at Four Seasons Hotel Chicago. Uniting from across the world, indulge in a night of partying and cocktail creations by Adorn and BKK Social Club. An Unforgettable Adorn x BKK Social Club Evening Adorn Bar & Restaurant announced they… Read more »
Join us on an unforgettable four-day adventure along the legendary Route 66! From the bustling streets of Chicago to the historic charm of Springfield and Auburn, immerse yourself in Americana culture and scenic wonders. Get ready to make timeless memories and experience the quintessential spirit of the Mother Road. Day 1: Chicago Kickstart your family… Read more »
Earth Day is April 22, and Chicago is offering several ways to go green and help the planet. See below for park clean-up locations, learning opportunities, and celebrations of the beautiful greenery in the city. CHICAGO PARKS DISTRICT PARKS CLEANUP In partnership with Friends of the Parks, the Chicago Parks District hosts a city-wide Earth… Read more »
The West Loop Japanese restaurant Gaijin is teaming up with PAWS Chicago animal shelter to produce a new whiskey, “May and Luna” by Lucky Cat. To celebrate, join one of their featured tasting events next week and enjoy complimentary drinks, bites, and a gift. MAY AND LUNA TASTINGS On Monday, April 22, Gaijin will host… Read more »
The West Town Chamber of Commerce is hosting West Town Wellness Week from Saturday, April 20 until Sunday, April 28. Businesses around West Town will offer limited-time deals on massages, spa treatments, fitness classes, and medical care. ABOUT WELLNESS WEEK Beginning in 2023, West Town Wellness Week started as a five-day event with only five… Read more »
Experience Chicago like never before atop the iconic Willis Tower Skydeck, where the city unfolds beneath your feet, offering breathtaking views and unforgettable thrills. Discover the allure of the Skydeck, a quintessential Chicago landmark boasting unparalleled panoramas and a rich history. Step onto the infamous “Ledge,” a glass box extending from the tower, providing a… Read more »
The 40th Chicago Latino Film Festival returns, bringing a new wave of Latino talent to its screens. From April 11 to 22, enjoy what this edition of the festival has to offer at the International Latino Cultural Center. ABOUT THE CHICAGO LATINO FILM FESTIVAL Beginning in 1985, the Chicago Latino Film Festival (CLFF) has highlighted… Read more »
Explore the dynamic landscape of Chicago’s vibrant plant-based dining scene with us. From innovative vegan taquerias to award-winning restaurants crafting eco-conscious meals, join us in savoring the flavors of sustainability and creativity showcased across the city’s diverse eateries. Penelope’s Vegan Taqueria Penelope’s is Chicago’s first plant-based taqueria, specializing in vegan interpretations of authentic Mexican cuisine…. Read more »