If by land or by sea (OK, Lake Michigan and the Chicago River), among Chicago’s history is the place to be! These tours rank among concierges favorites for seeing Chicago in the best ways possible: Big Bus See Chicago’s coolest landmarks and attractions on this 14-stop hop-on, hop-off tour with expert guides. From the north… Read more »
Whether your poison of choice veers more towards local brewski or stiff cocktail, there’s no shortage of Chicago bars to sidle up to when it’s time to unwind. If it’s drinks and live music you’re after, however, we’ve got a handful of venues worth moving to the top of your list. For quality beats and… Read more »
Whether you’ll be watching in sadness, or just to eat the food, here are some of the top places that will be open this Sunday for the big game: Bounce Sporting Club Looking for a more upscale viewing party? Check out Bounce Sporting Club where they’ll be offering bottle service and some delicious food during… Read more »
Chicago’s 12th annual Restaurant week began January 25th and will be happening all across Chicago until February 7th. If you’ve always wanted to try different restaurants around the city, then this is your time to shine! With over dozens of restaurants participating there is an endless amount of food to consume from now until then! Here… Read more »
Tis’ the season for baseball, and what better way to start the 2019 season than at SoxFest. Show your south side pride on January 25-27 at the Hilton and meet your favorite players, coaching staff and alumni. If you haven’t bought your tickets yet you’ll want to grab them fast so you don’t miss a… Read more »
Just when you thought going to a beach…in Chicago…in January was nearly impossible, Navy Pier makes it happen! From January 19-February 3, head to The Beach Chicago, an interactive, immersive art installation consisting of a large, open room filled with more than one MILLION recyclable plastic balls. Surrounding this massive ball pit are all things… Read more »
Even though the loss was a tough one, Goose Island is helping you look on the bright side with their Field Goal Challenge happening this Saturday January 12th. Come one come all as Bears fans from far and wide have been training to prove themselves all week. Sign up for your kicking slot at 12… Read more »
The winter holidays are synonymous with hot cocoa, jingle bells, and sparkly twinkle lights. So what if we told you that you could see all that and more on the Chicago Holiday Lights Tour with Gray Line? From the Magnificent Mile to Christkindlmarket, and everything in between! This two-hour tour takes you all around Chicago… Read more »
A famous elf once said, “The best way to spread holiday cheer is laughing loud for all to hear”. Or something like that… *shrug*. Either way, we are LOVING The Second City’s new holiday-themed holiday comedy show, “The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Sweater”! The Second City’s website describes this festive feature as: “It’s… Read more »
Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Mexican army’s victory over French forces at the Battle of Puebla in 1962 against overwhelming odds. May 5 was celebrated a year later in Mexico and Los Angeles, where the U.S. and Mexican flags flew alongside each other at a parade. Although it has since declined in popularity in Mexico,… Read more »
The 151st Kentucky Derby takes place on Saturday, May 3 at Louisville’s Churchill Downs. Those in Chicago will still be able to catch the Run for the Roses at local bars and restaurants, where you can find food and drink specials. Be sure to arrive in style, because some spots will have contests for the… Read more »