Make room this Saturday for the highly anticipated 38th Annual Belmont-Sheffield Music Fest, where a true Chicago experience awaits! Returning with a bang, this beloved event promises to surpass all expectations. Nestled in the vibrant heart of Lakeview, this festival brings together a stellar lineup. Top local tribute bands, original artists, and captivating jam bands… Read more »
Music Festivals Chicago Blues Festival | Millennium Park (6/8-11) Take advantage of this free, three-day soulful festival this June. Although the line-up has yet to announce, the Chicago Blues Festival never fails to fill Millennium Park. Both top-tier and up-and-coming blues musicians are to perform, so join the rest of the city in attending the… Read more »
Chicago’s famous front lawn is gearing up for another lively, thrilling summer! It is no secret that Millenium Park hosts some of the most fabulous events in Chicago. For many, this beautifully expansive park guides their seasonal plans; the events are too sensational to skip! Whether the park is dedicating itself to music, art, exercise,… Read more »
The Chicago Pride Parade The Chicago Pride Parade, one of the largest in the country, takes place on June 25 to conclude Chicago’s Pride Month celebrations. The parade route is four miles long, starting in Uptown, running south through Northalsted- the oldest official LGBTQ+ neighborhood in the United States -down into East Lakeview and concluding… Read more »
The Chicago Irish Film Festival returns for its 24th annual celebration of the best movies, documentaries, shorts and more from The Land Of Storytelling. Hybrid Festival Due to ongoing precautions, the Irish Film Festival returns in a hybrid option. The festival will be held in person from March 2-5, and online March 6-12. Dedicated to… Read more »
After a break for COVID-19, Hyde Park Art Center is hosting its Annual Gala again! On Friday, November 18th, head to Hyde Park Art Center for a night of hands-on art activities, art auctions, open studios, a DJ set, and much more. The Annual Gala runs from 5:30 pm until 8:30 pm, and the artsy… Read more »
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This September 15-18, 2022, the Chicago House Music Festival and Conference will hold a series of free performances across the birthplace of House Music: the Windy City. The Music Festival kicks off on Thursday, September 15, with a House Music Symposium hosted at The University of Chicago’s Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts…. Read more »
As the summer winds down, that doesn’t mean the city’s festivities leave with the season. There are plenty of festivals into the fall months to celebrate! Taste of Greektown Experience Mediterranean culture in the city at Taste of Greektown. Enjoy traditional Greek food, live bands and dancers, and on-site activities like gyro eating contests, from… Read more »
Fireworks on the night of July 4th are an American tradition that’s pretty much unavoidable inChicago. Despite this, finding things to fill the day before the sun sets can be difficult. Luckily,Chicago has a myriad of events happening around the city to observe Independence Day. 4th on 53rd Parade and Picnic Hyde Park boasts beautiful… Read more »
Lollapalooza is back! From August 3-6 at Grant Park, one of Chicago’s largest summer music festivals will be rocking Grant Park. Headlining this summer’s Lollapalooza are Billie Eilish, Kendrick Lamar, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Lana Del Rey, Odesza, Karol G, The 1975, and Tomorrow X Together. With nine stages and over 170 bands from across… Read more »
For over 100 years, the Morton Salt Complex has held a surplus of salt for packaging and distribution operations. Now, The Salt Shed has transformed into a welcoming social spot that will host some of your favorite events. Earlier this year, The Morton Salt Shed made its debut, and it will be back in 2023… Read more »