As our winter months can get pretty cold, it isn’t always easy to come up with fun things to do without turning into Frosty. Here are some recommendations for the entire family. Pinstripes At Pinstripes you enjoy a game of bowling or bocce and tasty family-friendly Italian and American food. Weeknights (Monday through Thursday) are… Read more »
Chicago’s sports bars for the win! Winter Olympics, Australian Open, Six Nations, the Superbowl, European soccer, March Madness, and more—February and March have a lot of exciting sports in store. Here’s a rundown of some of Chicago’s best watering holes with enough beers and screens for all! Near United Center/Near West Side The Ogden Reopening… Read more »
Have you ever wanted to be in your favorite workplace TV show? Now you can with The Office Experience at the Shops at North Bridge on the Magnificent Mile. The same team that brought you the Friends Experience, brings you a two-story interactive fan experience based on the TV show, The Office. Experience 17 rooms… Read more »
Who doesn’t love going to the aquarium to see and learn about the magnificent animals that live under the sea? Now enjoy an extraordinary experience meeting of these animals up close and personal. The Shedd Aquarium is offering encounters where guests are able to not only learn more about the animal, but also make a… Read more »
From impressionist paintings to archeological artifacts to scientific adventures, Chicago has some of the most exciting museums in the world. There’s no better time to visit than during the upcoming free museum days. Art Institute of Chicago World-renowned for its expansive collection, the Art Institute features the works of Hopper, Monet, Seurat, and Van Gogh,… Read more »
The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum is one of Chicago’s most family-friendly science museums for children and adults. Also known as one of the oldest public museums in Chicago, this museum is celebrating 165 years with a special Founder Day event where they will “open the vault” to the public and showcase rare specimens and artifacts… Read more »
Everybody knows Hyde Park is home to the renowned University of Chicago campus and the Obama house. But there is so much more to discover! Let’s explore Hyde Park! DO MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY (MSI) Whether you want to check out a U-505 WW2 German submarine, explore the interior of a 1960’s United Airlines’ Boeing… 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 »
By Wenqing Xu Beat those Chicago winter blues and stress of holiday shopping. Treat yourself at the spa. AIRE Ancient Baths – West Town Originally a Spanish concept, AIRE is inspired by the bathing traditions of ancient Roman, Greek, and Ottoman civilizations. Find it located in a uniquely restored historic West Town building. You can… Read more »