For the 16th year, QDOBA is spicing up Valentine’s Day with big savings for couples. Choose from burritos, tacos, nachos and more for a lovely meal on Feb. 14, 2026. And, because there are so many toppings, the combinations are endless. Loveliest of all for bargain hunters, the popular … [Read more...] about Enjoy buy-one-get-one free entrée at QDOBA on Valentine’s Day
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Black Makers Market at Navy Pier
Head to Navy Pier to browse a collection of one-of-a-kind art pieces, accessories, jewelry and more designed by Black creatives in honor of Black History Month at the free Black Makers Market every Saturday in February on February 7, 14, 21 and 28, 2026. Every Saturday in February from noon … [Read more...] about Black Makers Market at Navy Pier
Chicago Valentine’s Day Deals
Valentine's Day celebrates love in all forms, from friends to siblings, parents and lovers. Whether you just want to exchange cards and candy or plan a romantic date, honoring Valentine's Day doesn't mean you have to spend hundreds of dollars for dinner or a getaway. Check out these deals for … [Read more...] about Chicago Valentine’s Day Deals
Chicago Artisan Valentine Market
Embrace the love holiday and discover the best in Chicago's handcrafted goods for your sweetheart at the Valentine's Day weekend Chicago Artisan Market on February 14-15, 2026, in Ravenswood. Shop for one-of-a-kind fashion, food, jewelry, art and home goods at this curated specialty marketplace. … [Read more...] about Chicago Artisan Valentine Market
Celebrate Carnivale at Navy Pier
Carnival season brings parties, parades and all-out revelry in many countries around the world and this year, Chicago hosts Global Connections: International Carnivale at Navy Pier on February 7, 2026, from 12-5 PM. Dance on down to Navy Pier's Grand Ballroom and participate in free … [Read more...] about Celebrate Carnivale at Navy Pier
Free Music Frozen Dancing Block Party
There's no more quintessential Chicago winter music festival than the annual Music Frozen Dancing block party outside the iconic Empty Bottle indie music venue. This year's frigid fun kicks off on February 21, 2026. Grab your warmest puffer jacket and head to Logan Square for the best outdoor … [Read more...] about Free Music Frozen Dancing Block Party
Valentine’s Day at Navy Pier
Get romantic at Chicago's iconic Navy Pier for Valentine's Day. Surround yourself with actual sparks during Navy Pier's special Valentine's Day fireworks on February 14, 2026. Head to the Lake Stage in Polk Brothers Park to view Valentine-themed fireworks at 9 pm. You can also catch … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Day at Navy Pier
Andersonville Fika Fest
Chicago's winter weather is the perfect time to practice the Swedish concept of fika ( pronounced fee-kah), which means spending downtime with coffee, cakes and getting cozy with friends. Head to Andersonville to enjoy all sorts of comforting treats during the Andersonville Fika Fest, February 7-8, … [Read more...] about Andersonville Fika Fest
Chicago Theatre Week: Discount Tickets For $15 and $30
Chicago is a legendary theater town; this is the city where improv was born and where local theaters like Steppenwolf, Goodman, and Victory Gardens regularly present nationally acclaimed productions. Every year, Chicago Theatre Week offers the chance to view an exciting range of plays, including … [Read more...] about Chicago Theatre Week: Discount Tickets For $15 and $30
Chicago Travel & Adventure Show Discount Tickets
The travel industry has definitely changed over the last few years. Deciding how, where and when to travel has grown more complex, especially with the pandemic and various travel restrictions. Head to the Chicago Travel & Adventure Show for resources, discounts and ideas about your next vacation … [Read more...] about Chicago Travel & Adventure Show Discount Tickets
Free Black History Concert at Auditorium Theatre
Experience the musical journey of the Black Diaspora during the thrilling Black History Month concert series: "Black History Concert Series: Voices of 'Ase: Afrofuturism II" by Uniting Voices Choir on February 24, 2026. The free concerts honor the tradition of Afrofuturism, which … [Read more...] about Free Black History Concert at Auditorium Theatre
Early Bird Discount Tickets for Espresso Martini Fest
Shake off the January chill by sipping on 15 different tastings of espresso martinis at the Espresso Martini Fest on January 31, 2026, in the River North neighborhood. Cocktail fans can indulge their love for trendy drinks by heading to this fest celebrating the energizing coffee … [Read more...] about Early Bird Discount Tickets for Espresso Martini Fest
