Whether you’re naughty or nice, we’ve got you covered for the holidays. See below for events that will make you want to deck the halls this holiday season. Visit Christkindlmarket Everyone Chicagoan knows about Christkindlmarket and its longstanding history. Inspired by the 16th-century Christkindlmarket in Germany, Christkindlmarket Chicago is the place to make holiday memories… Read more »
After a hectic Thanksgiving week, treat yourself to a closet upgrade. Pendry Chicago is hosting Denis Frison for a Pop-Up Trunk Show on November 25th – 27th. See below for more details. All About Denis Frison Denis began working in fashion when he was just a teenager. Since his young start, Denis has encountered people… Read more »
Check out Concierge Preferred’s favorite breweries in the city. If you’re not sure if you like beer, these places might just change your mind! Goose Island Whether you’re from Chicago or not, you know about Goose Island. After founder John Hall took a tour around Europe, he knew Chicago deserved beer that delicious. By 1995,… 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 »
Special Olympics Chicago proudly offers training and competition for children and adults in the Chicago community that have intellectual and developmental disabilities. On November 30th, join Special Olympics Chicago for their Evening Reception benefit event. See below for more details. All About Special Olympics Chicago In 1968, the first Special Olympics was held in Chicago… Read more »
On November 5th, head to Burrito Beach to celebrate their first birthday! Complete with all kinds of giveaways, this is a birthday bash you won’t want to miss. About Burrito Beach In 1995, founder Gregory Schulson wanted to bring fast-causal, Mexican cuisine to the Midwest. Burrito Beach was born and quickly grew to seven locations… Read more »
Check out Chicago’s best Halloween events that are geared toward families and foodies alike! Foodies: Bandit Located in Chicago’s West Loop, Bandit is the perfect place to get your Halloween boogie on. Bandit combines a neighborhood feel with an upscale, chef-driven menu that is sure to get you in the Halloween spirit. Bandit is hosting… Read more »
Arts in the Dark parade on State Street in the Loop
If you’re looking for your newest read, we have one for you! Plus, this new book is all about Chicago’s history. Connie Fairbanks has just published Chicago’s West Loop, Then and Now: People, Businesses, and Buildings. Chicago is home to a variety of the best artists and authors in the United States, and Connie Fairbanks… Read more »
Experience ancient Egypt like never before, right here in Chicago! Follow King Tut’s Journey at the Immersive King Tut experience. The King King Tutankhamun, more commonly known as King Tut, was a famous Egyptian ruler. Known as also the “Boy King”, King tut began ruling at just age nine. Many say he was born into… 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 »
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 »