The Andersonville neighborhood will host the inaugural Explore & Restore: A Health, Wellness and Service Open House, a free wellness fair to encourage care and connection within the community and beyond on February 28, 2026. Explore different healing and health modalities with free … [Read more...] about Free Wellness and Health Day in Andersonville
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Chow Down at Greektown Restaurant Week
The fifth annual Greektown Restaurant Week unleashes an array of special discounts, offers and dishes on March 1-7, 2026. Head to the historic Greektown neighborhood, dine in and mention "Greektown Restaurant Week" to score deals. Step through the six pillars of a traditional Greek pavilion … [Read more...] about Chow Down at Greektown Restaurant Week
Chicago Chinatown Lunar New Year Parade
Every year, Chicago honors the Lunar New Year with parades and festivities. February 10, 2024, marks the Lunar New Year of the Horse 4724. Celebrate the excitement and colors of the Lunar New Year at the Chicago Chinatown Lunar New Year Parade on March 1, 2026. Get ready … [Read more...] about Chicago Chinatown Lunar New Year Parade
Chicago Argyle Lunar New Year Celebration
The Uptown neighborhood celebrates its 41-year tradition of honoring the Lunar New Year with the Argyle New Year Celebration on February 21, 2026. The festivities include a colorful parade, family fun activities, an art walk and restaurant offerings. March on down to honor the … [Read more...] about Chicago Argyle Lunar New Year Celebration
Chicago Black History Month Events
Black History Month is an anticipated annual event that was started in 1915 in Chicago by Carter G, Woodson and it continues to be an important avenue for celebrating African American achievements across the country. Chicago’s extensive African American cultural … [Read more...] about Chicago Black History Month Events
Celebrate Chicago Black Restaurant Week Deals
Chicago is home to an exciting range of award-winning restaurants and eateries that make this city a recognized foodie capital. And while lots of food fans look forward to Chicago Restaurant Week, the city also hosts Chicago Black Restaurant Week from February 8-22, 2026. Munch … [Read more...] about Celebrate Chicago Black Restaurant Week Deals
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
