The Suspense is Over After three dry years, Lagunitas Taproom & Beer Sanctuary has finally returned! The beloved company turned their taps off in 2020 as the COVID-19 Pandemic began to surge. However, on Saturday, April 13th, Lagunitas Taproom officially opens their doors to the public! Hundreds of loyal patrons have been expressing their seething… Read more »
Cherry Blossoms in Jackson Park Located south of the Museum of Science and Industry, Jackson Park is home to 160 cherry blossom trees. These beautiful blooms were planted in 2013 to commemorate the 120th anniversary of the World’s Columbian Exhibition, which introduced Chicago to the world. Pack a picnic blanket, sip some green tea and… Read more »
Chicago Artists Coalition Founded in 1974, Chicago Artists Coalition is a non-profit organization that supports emerging and mid-career artists through exhibitions, residencies, and resources. Their Fulton Market space contains a shop with t-shirts and accessories that support the coalition. Chicago Truborn For more than a decade, Chicago Truborn has specialized in street, urban, and graffiti art… Read more »
Chicago has become a destination for beer lovers, offering a variety of brewpubs and taprooms that cater to all tastes. From chill neighborhood spots to Michelin-starred breweries, the Windy City has it all. Crushed by Giants Crushed by Giants is a chill brewpub with an industrial vibe offering craft beer, sandwiches & pizza, plus bar… Read more »
Navy Pier is undoubtedly one of Chicago’s most popular tourist destinations, and for a good reason. The Pier has a rich history that dates back to the early 1900s when it was first built as the “Municipal Pier.” Initially, it was intended to be a shipping and recreational center, but it eventually became a landmark… Read more »
Elements of spring have been teasing Chicagoans since February, but its true arrival is just around the corner. The months of frozen fingers and slick streets are behind us, melting away by the day. It is only natural that the city of Chicago has a grand greeting for this savior season, and what better way… Read more »
Despite the chill in the air, there’s no shortage of things to do and see, from indoor activities like museum visits and shopping to outdoor fun like ice-skating and winter sports. In this article, we’ll guide you through a perfect winter day in Chicago, taking in the best of what the city has to offer… Read more »
Explore the immersive art, artifacts and cultures of Chicago…for free! Experience Chicago’s award-winning museums, without spending a dime. Check out our ever-growing list of Chicago free museum days in 2023, plus some of our museums that are free all year long. Adler Planetarium Upcoming free museum days for Illinois residents at the Adler Planetarium: Every… Read more »
Gathering around the fireplace with friends or family is one of the best ways to spend a cold Chicago evening. Do so at some of our favorite cozy spots around the city. ‘Tis Fireplace Season after all! Lobby @ The Hoxton Hotel – West Loop Located in what many magazines describe as one of America’s ‘coolest… Read more »
This winter, treat yourself to some of the world’s most delicious and luxurious foods right here in Chicago! Caviar Maple & Ash Maple & Ash seamlessly delivers a modern yet classic dining experience. Bring your most elegant self and enjoy three different caviar options to compliment anything off their delicious menu. Heritage Heritage is… Read more »