Discover Chicago’s indoor entertainment hotspots that promise unforgettable experiences during the chilly seasons. From the playful camaraderie at AceBounce in the Loop, where ping-pong meets delectable bites, to the laughter-filled evenings at The Second City in Old Town, there’s no shortage of laughter and fun. Join us as we explore these venues that offer the… Read more »
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Dennis Watkins’ The Magic Parlour delivers a uniquely intimate entertainment experience in the heart of the theater district. Limited to only 60 guests per show, this tour-de-force of close-up magic and theatrical mind-reading makes for a truly unforgettable night out. Dennis Watkins unites two of Chicago’s greatest pieces of history in this one-of-a-kind entertainment attraction: close-up magic… Read more »
Fall’s cool breezes will celebrate the glorious grape on October 6, 7 and 8. For the seventh year, the annual wine happening that is Lincoln Park Wine Fest will transform tranquil Jonquil Park into an open-air market featuring wine and food pavilions. The highlight is ticketed wine tastings where scores of varietals will be showcased…. Read more »
For 15 remarkable years, The Whistler has been a beloved fixture in the heart of Logan Square. This iconic craft cocktail bar and live music venue is celebrating its anniversary during the last week of September, and we think it’s the perfect party. Wednesday, September 27th: A Night of Jazz In honor of 15 years… Read more »
Raise your glasses to a wine-filled adventure at Lincoln Park Uncorked! The Lincoln Park Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the much-anticipated return of “Lincoln Park Uncorked: A Lincoln Avenue Wine Stroll” for 2023. On September 21st, from 6 pm to 9 pm, this beloved neighborhood event will provide an evening of discovery, delight,… Read more »
This fall marks the 5th anniversary of ART on THE MART, a digital art project that has transformed a Chicago architectural landmark into a colossal canvas. To commemorate this milestone, the 2023 fall programming will feature works by two digital and video art veterans. Dr. Yiyun Kang and Charles Atlas, both renowned in their fields,… Read more »
ARC Music Festival, Chicago’s premier house and techno festival, is gearing up for its highly anticipated 2023 edition. Taking place from September 1st to September 3rd at Union Park, this year’s festival promises to deliver an electrifying experience with a lineup of globally recognized artists. Let’s dive into the key details of this exciting event…. Read more »
Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium will enchant visitors once again with its captivating after-hours event, Ritmo del Mar. Following the success of its debut earlier this year, the aquarium is thrilled to announce two additional dates for this vibrant and unique experience! Ritmo del Mar promises a magical night of music, cuisine, culture, and astonishing animal encounters… Read more »
Travel through time at The Original Mother’s as they commemorate a remarkable 55-year journey of live music. The establishment is hosting Dueling Decades on Thursday, August 17th, from 6pm to 9pm. This early-opening event entails an evening filled with fabulous music by the venue’s dynamic pianists and a rock band drummer. Delectable appetizers will be… Read more »
One of the Windy City’s most anticipated events of the new year, Chicago Restaurant Week 2025 offers special deals on multi-course prix fixe meals at participating locations with brunch and lunch for $30 and/or dinner for $45 or $60. After looking through more than 470 restaurants from the list, we’ve hand-picked some promising dishes at… Read more »
Prohibition still captivates the public’s imagination more than 100 years later. This is especially true in Chicago thanks to numerous depictions in popular culture in the ensuing decades. Remnants of those days still exist at the old Chicago bars listed below. Many have a history as speakeasies, while others evoke Roaring Twenties glamor. Green Mill… Read more »