Add the colors and traditions of Mexico to your holiday shopping with a visit to the Mercado Navideno at the National Museum of Mexican Art on November 29-December 1, 2024. Explore hand-crafted gifts from Mexico including ornaments, nativity scenes, art, jewelry, apparel and toys. You won't have … [Read more...] about Mercado Navideno at Museum of Mexican Art
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Randolph Street Market Holiday Markets
In honor of the holiday season, Chicago's signature open-air market, the Randolph Street Market is hosting its annual holiday markets (indoors) on November 16-17 and December 14-15, 2024. Celebrating 21 years, the Randolph Street Market Festival features an intriguing mix of … [Read more...] about Randolph Street Market Holiday Markets
Chicago’s Christkindlmarket
You don't need to travel to visit a charming European Christmas market because Chicago hosts the most authentic European holiday market outside of Europe. Christkindlmarket brings the sights, scents and sounds of a German holiday market to Chicago, opening on November 22, 2024. Since … [Read more...] about Chicago’s Christkindlmarket
Sauced Night Market
Welcome the season with shopping, food, music and vibes at the 10th anniversary, of Sauced Night Market, on November 1-2, 2024 at Half Acre Beer Co., in Ravenswood. This roving market supplies over three dozen vendors selling hand-crafted artisan goods and food. The theme of this … [Read more...] about Sauced Night Market
Ravenswood Costume Crawl
Dive into the joy of the season with a visit to the Ravenswood Costume Crawl, filled with Halloween-themed fun, seasonal goods, treats and drinks on October 30, 2024. This free event will transform Ravenswood's Montrose Avenue of shops and restaurants into a spooky space for sipping, snacking and … [Read more...] about Ravenswood Costume Crawl
Chicago Artisan Market
Start shopping for the holidays and discover the best in Chicago's handcrafted goods at the Chicago Artisan Market on October 13, 2024, in the West Loop. Shop for one-of-a-kind, fashion, food, jewelry, art and home goods at this curated specialty marketplace. The Chicago Artisan Market … [Read more...] about Chicago Artisan Market
Target Circle Week Returns With Deep Discounts
Photo: Target Take aim for big savings for one week, Target shoppers! Circle back and head to Target this fall for the return of the store’s popular Target Circle Week — from Oct. 6 to 12, 2024. Find lots of deals on … [Read more...] about Target Circle Week Returns With Deep Discounts
Free Festival del Arte Popular at National Museum of Mexican Art
Start your holiday shopping early by checking out the masterful work of Mexican artisans at the annual Festival del Arte Popular at the National Museum of Mexican Art on October 11-20, 2024. Witness live demonstrations of intricate Mexican folk art and meet artists from all over … [Read more...] about Free Festival del Arte Popular at National Museum of Mexican Art
Andersonville Vintage Market
The Chicago shopping event of the summer returns; Andersonville Vintage Market will supply treasures from every era on select Sundays on July 21, August 18 and September 22, 2024. Discover one-of-a-kind antiques, jewelry, furniture, art, clothing and more at this monthly market. From 10 am-4 pm, … [Read more...] about Andersonville Vintage Market
Things To Do In Chicago in May
With spring weather warming up more consistently and the lakefront thawing into lovely aquamarine waves, May is a favorite time to explore Chicago before the large summer tourist crowds arrive. Consider these free or low-cost activities for your Chicago May adventures. Besides the essential … [Read more...] about Things To Do In Chicago in May
Andersonville Insidewalk Sale Event
Get ready for spring and stock up on deals for seasonal goodies at a variety of shops and cafes in the Andersonville neighborhood during the Andersonville Insidewalk Sale on March 22-24, 2024. Forget about braving chilly sidewalks and browse inside the eclectic shops that line Clark Street in … [Read more...] about Andersonville Insidewalk Sale Event
Easter Vintage Eggstravaganza
Hunt for Easter eggs as well as one-of-a-kind vintage finds at the free Easter Vintage Eggstravanganza Fest hosted by Windy City Market on March 30-31, 2024, in the Portage Park neighborhood. Celebrate the Easter holiday by browsing through 100 vendors displaying vintage clothes, housewares, … [Read more...] about Easter Vintage Eggstravaganza
