Wings are very popular as an appetizer or even a full meal. And the debate among fans about who has the best wings can be spicy. However, Applebee’s always knew diners loved their wings because it’s their top-selling appetizer. Photo: … [Read More...]
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View Cherry Blossoms in Chicago
The delicate blooms of cherry blossoms trees are a beloved marker of the spring season but you don't have to travel to Japan to enjoy them. Chicago's cherry blossom season typically runs from late April to early May in Jackson … [Read More...]

Art on the Mart
Stroll through the Riverwalk for views of one of the world's largest digital art platforms. ART on THE MART displays contemporary art projections across the 2.5-acre facade of THE MART. The spring show opens on April 25, 2025, and runs … [Read More...]

Olive Garden offers Buy One, Take One entrée home for free
At Olive Garden, you’re treated like family! And that means you don’t leave without food to take home for later. The popular Italian restaurant is bringing back one of its most popular giveaways for a limited time. Image: Olive … [Read More...]

Jamba offers $1 beverages for one day only
Have you heard the latest “juicy” gossip? Jamba is shaking up the beverage world with the introduction of its new Over Ice menu – a fresh and vibrant collection of iced drinks. The new menu includes two varieties: Refresher and Fusion – each … [Read More...]

Free Spring Break Events at Navy Pier
Head to Navy Pier to enjoy a week of free interactive activities, rides, art sessions, music, treats and seasonal fun along the city's iconic waterfront during Spring Break at Navy Pier on March 24-28, 2025. Forget about kids getting … [Read More...]

Enjoy free fries (any size!) every week at Burger King
You simply can’t enjoy a burger without fries. It’s an iconic pairing for all-time, especially at fast-food burger joints. And Burger King is making it cheaper for its loyal customers to enjoy the salty potato side. Image: … [Read More...]

Free and cheap things to do this weekend in Chicago
Looking for something fun to do this weekend in Chicago? There are tons of free and cheap events in the city. Here’s our list of the top free events, discounts, and deals to have fun around town on your Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. There are … [Read More...]

Asian Pop Up Cinema
Discover the richness and diversity of Asian culture during the 19th season of Asian Pop-Up Cinema, from March 20 through April 13, 2025, with budget-priced hit movies from across Asia. Photo courtesy of Asian Pop-Up Cinema The … [Read More...]
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Free and cheap things to do this weekend in Chicago
Looking for something fun to do this weekend in Chicago? There are tons of free and cheap events in the city. Here’s … [Read More...]

Get Free Stuff on Your Birthday
It's your special day so you deserve a gift. Lots of companies offer free stuff for your birthday. In some cases, … [Read More...]

Free or cheap things to do in Chicago this week
If you’re looking for a way to entertain yourself, your family and your friends in Chicago without spending a lot of … [Read More...]

Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum Free Days
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum Free Days Where: Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, 2430 North Cannon Drive, … [Read More...]