Officially, St Patrick’s Day is celebrated on March 17th, but this year the main festivities in Chicago take place on Saturday March 12th. Enjoy some of the best ways to celebrate St Patrick’s Day in Chicago. Sláinte! Chicago River Dyeing The first time the river was tinted green was in 1962, due to a suggestion… Read more »
Are you still looking for last minute NYE plans? These are five ideas to welcome 2022 in style. NYE 2022 TIP TOP TAP @ ALLERTON HOTEL Ring in the new year 23 floors above the Mag Mile at Chicago’s iconic Allerton Tip Top Tap. Tickets are available on Eventbrite starting at $122 for the dance… Read more »
AN IMMERSIVE FOOD AND THEATER EXPERIENCE “A Recipe For Disaster,” is an immersive food and theater experience written by James Beard Award-winning Chef Rick Bayless, Windy City Playhouse Artistic Director Amy Rubenstein and Windy City Playhouse Associate Artistic Director Carl Menninger, directed by Jeff Award Winner David H. Bell. The Story Bayless, Rubenstein and Carl… Read more »
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10 – 5:00 PM – CITY WINERY WEST LOOP
By Leentje De Leeuw Navy Pier celebrates the return of live entertainment to Chicago with performances by more than 40 cultural icons We may have officially entered fall but that does not mean outdoor festivities are over. This coming weekend, Friday, September 24th and Saturday, September 25th, Navy Pier plans to end its incredible summer… Read more »
By Leentje De Leeuw It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Chicago offers so many magical holiday events it’s never too early to start planning for the festivities! Chicago Thanksgiving Parade Thanksgiving is not only the busiest time of year at O’Hare, but there is plenty to do in the city as well. The… Read more »
The historic Bronzeville district has long been a hub of flourishing businesses and culture, but its renaissance has enticed locals and visitors alike to start flocking to the community’s shops, restaurants and entertainment. Since the early 20th century and the Great Migration, Bronzeville has been considered the historic center of African American culture in Chicago…. Read more »
Live performances are making a comeback! After a year of uncertainty, The Auditorium Theatre is so excited to be back showcasing worldwide talent. Deemed “The Theatre for the People,” The Auditorium Theatre at Roosevelt University is a non-for-profit organization that aims to showcase cultural and educational programming to Chicago through the arts. We could not… Read more »
If you’ve ever considered being a food critic, or you just love burgers, Can’t Stop the Hop is a must-go event for you! The event is an expanded version of Chicago Gourmet’s beloved Hamburger Hop. This fun, food tasting event is a great way to enjoy the city and fill up on delicious food. Proceeds… Read more »
Summer isn’t over yet, and exciting events are headed to Chicago this August! We are seeing more in-person events scheduled, and while some of our favorite in-person events cannot be held this year, many are going virtual. Find out which events you can be a part of in-person or from the comfort of your own!… Read more »