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Chicago Alfresco: Explore Chicago’s Local Gems This Summer 

As the sun emerges from behind the clouds, the city of Chicago comes alive with a collection of outdoor activities and events. This summer, experience the diverse atmosphere of the Windy City as it offers seasonal markets, art festivals, and parades! From cultural processions to alluring artwork and lively markets, Chicago offers a dynamic range… Read more »

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Explore Chicago’s Iconic Murals on National Mural Day: A Free Self-Guided Tour of Bucktown and Wicker Park

On May 7, prepare yourself for National Mural Day as Chicago celebrates some of the most iconic architectural artwork… and guess what? It’s free! Discover impressive works of art located in Chicago’s vibrant Bucktown and Wicker Park neighborhoods. This year, the city of Chicago has collaborated to create over 20 stops featuring a variety of… Read more »

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Homerathon in Greektwon

This weekend, The National Hellenic Museum and UIC Department of Classics and Mediterranean Studies are hosting a Homerathon in Greektown! These organizations, along with dozens of students and audience members, will join together to partake in a marathon reading of Homer’s Odyssey at the National Hellenic Museum! The Wonders of Greektown Greektown has been an… Read more »

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Chicago’s FREE Museums

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 »

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Holidays in the Neighborhoods

Christmas Scandinavian holiday traditions in Andersonville Welcome to a little bit of Sweden! Between its historic architecture, dynamic bar scene, and bustling main street (Clark), Andersonville is a thriving example of a charming urban neighborhood. No time like the holidays to enjoy some of its magic! We’ve selected some of the holiday events and happenings… Read more »

Chicago Winter
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Chicago in Winter: 4 Ways to Stay Warm and See the Sights with Gray Line

Chicago Winter can be brutal, which means sight-seeing can be unbearable at times! However, Gray Line Tours has the solution to help you stay warm, while also visiting the hottest spots in the city. Here are 4 ways to stay warm during your visit with Gray Line: Take the Scenic Route Chosen itinerary aside, your… Read more »

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