Summertime in Chicago means soaking up the sun and enjoying all the street fests, outdoor concerts, sidewalk cafes and events that the city has to offer. Fireworks are another Chicago summer hallmark, not just on the fourth of July but all summer long. Navy Pier hosts an exciting fireworks display … [Read more...] about Best Restaurants to View Fireworks All Summer Long
Food & Drink
Roscoe Village Burger Fest
Chicagoans love chowing down on burgers and there's no better place to compare grilling skills than at the annual Roscoe Village Burger Fest. This year's event is scheduled for July15-17, 2022 and promises some mouth-watering eats. Visitors can taste a wide array of burgers with … [Read more...] about Roscoe Village Burger Fest
$5 Summer Happy Hour Menu at Chicago Firehouse Restaurant
Summer just got a little sweeter with the $5 Summer Happy Hour menu at Bar 104 in the Chicago Firehouse Restaurant. Head to this historic restaurant Tuesday-Friday, 4:30-5:30 pm for this exciting deal. Choose from a sophisticated menu of oysters on the half shell, lobster bisque, … [Read more...] about $5 Summer Happy Hour Menu at Chicago Firehouse Restaurant
Gold Coast Greek Fest
Celebrate the richness of Greek culture in the heart of the Gold Coast neighborhood during the annual Gold Coast Greek Fest, on June 24-26, 2022. Hosted by the historic Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral, this free fest supplies an interactive glimpse into Greek traditions with food, music, … [Read more...] about Gold Coast Greek Fest
Seltzerland Fest Returns With A Special Chicago On The Cheap Discount
Sip over 100 flavors of hard seltzer at the national touring festival of fizz, Seltzerland, on Saturday, June 25, 2022, in the lot at Plumber's Hall in West Town. This immersive adventure includes tasting unusual seltzer flavors, food trucks, a DJ, swag bags, games and photo ops. Sliq … [Read more...] about Seltzerland Fest Returns With A Special Chicago On The Cheap Discount
Chicago Friday Night Flights In Bridgeport
For the sixth season, Chicago celebrates the city's extensive craft beer scene with a spotlight on a different neighborhood each month. Bridgeport is the highlight for Chicago Friday Night Flights on June 24, 2022, from 6-9 pm. Head to Bridgeport's South Side community and explore a host of other … [Read more...] about Chicago Friday Night Flights In Bridgeport
National Hamburger Day Deals
Sink your teeth into these deals to celebrate National Hamburger Day on May 28, 2022. Chow down on these beef bargains courtesy of the Living On The Cheap Network. The offers are only available at participating locations, while supplies last. Limit one per person Burger … [Read more...] about National Hamburger Day Deals
Hopewell Brewery Tours
Hopewell Brewing Co.is a Logan Square brewery that opened in 2016 and features an inviting taproom with floor-to-ceiling windows, blonde wood and stylish decor. The brewery serves small-batch brews by the season and is noted for limited edition special releases. Some … [Read more...] about Hopewell Brewery Tours
Celebrate Mom With Free Yogurt at TCBY
Mother's Day will be even sweeter with a free 6 oz cup of frozen yogurt for moms at participating TCBY locations on Sunday, May 8, 2022. Drop into a self-serve location and scoop up some creamy goodness, including toppings, for free. At traditional stores, toppings are extra with the … [Read more...] about Celebrate Mom With Free Yogurt at TCBY
Chicago Farmers Markets
One of the benefits of Chicago's location in the Midwest is the proximity to farms and fresh produce. Locals can scoop up seasonal goodies from neighboring farms around the state but the easiest way to score locally grown produce is to head to a Chicago farmer's market. Almost … [Read more...] about Chicago Farmers Markets
Mercado de Colores in Little Village
Shop for fresh produce, handmade beauty products and Mexican cultural items at Mercado de Colores in Pilsen. This popular community market will open Saturday, June 4, 2022-October 1, 2002, 11am-3pm. Stroll through the colorful offerings of vendors like Cedillo's Fresh Produce, … [Read more...] about Mercado de Colores in Little Village
Daley Plaza City Market
Shop for fresh produce, flowers and more in the shadow of the iconic Picasso statue at the longest-running market in Chicago, Daley Plaza City Market. The market opens Thursday, May 12,2022 and runs through October 27, 2022, from 7am to 2pm. Located in the heart … [Read more...] about Daley Plaza City Market