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Chi Soul Fest at Navy Pier
The rich history of Chicago soul music comes alive during the annual Chi Soul Fest at Navy Pier on June 11-12, … [Read More...]

New Greektown Public Art Exhibit
Chicago's historic Greektown neighborhood will introduce a new public art exhibit: "My Lyre: Seeing Music in Chicago's … [Read More...]

Square Roots Festival
Music lovers rejoice, the return of Old Town School of Folk Music's Square Roots Festival is set for July 8-10, … [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 area. Here’s … [Read More...]

Free Frida Kahlo Exhibits at National Museum of Mexican Art
There are few fine artists as recognized and beloved as Mexican painter Frida Kahlo. Noted for her evocative … [Read More...]

Lincoln Park Zoo Adults Night Out Pride Party
Everybody loves the Lincoln Park Zoo but it's especially fun at night, when the sun goes down and the crowds are … [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 area. Here’s … [Read More...]

2022 Free Chicago Museum Days
Chicago boasts an impressive number of acclaimed museums and cultural institutions. All across … [Read More...]

Free or cheap things to do in Chicago this week
Free or cheap things to do in Chicago this week. Friendly Reminder: Always Confirm all details before heading … [Read More...]

Get free stuff on your birthday
Get free stuff on your birthday. Birthday freebies used to be more generous but hey free is still free. You will … [Read More...]
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