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Spring Flower Show 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Spring Flower ShowWeekly on Sunday Wednesday Thursday Friday and SaturdayEven though the winter still lingers in Chicago, you can pretend Spring is already here at the annual Lincoln Park Conservatory Spring Flower Show. The 2025 show is called "Spectrum of Spring" and runs through ... Read More » Spring Flower Show 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Spring Flower ShowWeekly on Sunday Wednesday Thursday Friday and SaturdayWelcome the colors and excitement of the spring season with the annual Spring Flower Show at Garfield Park Conservatory. This year's show is called "Rooted in History" and runs from February 12,-May 11, 2025. Wander through ... Read More » Spring Flower Show 10:00 am to 8:00 pm Spring Flower ShowWelcome the colors and excitement of the spring season with the annual Spring Flower Show at Garfield Park Conservatory. This year's show is called "Rooted in History" and runs from February 12,-May 11, 2025. Wander through ... Read More » Under The Picasso Noontimes 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Under The Picasso NoontimesWeekly on Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayOne of the joys of summer in Chicago is experiencing the eclectic cultural events at Daley Plaza. Under the shade of the Picasso sculpture, artists and performers from around the world sing, dance and present ... Read More » | Spring Flower Show 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Spring Flower ShowWeekly on Sunday Wednesday Thursday Friday and SaturdayEven though the winter still lingers in Chicago, you can pretend Spring is already here at the annual Lincoln Park Conservatory Spring Flower Show. The 2025 show is called "Spectrum of Spring" and runs through ... Read More » Spring Flower Show 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Spring Flower ShowWeekly on Sunday Wednesday Thursday Friday and SaturdayWelcome the colors and excitement of the spring season with the annual Spring Flower Show at Garfield Park Conservatory. This year's show is called "Rooted in History" and runs from February 12,-May 11, 2025. Wander through ... Read More » Spring Flower Show 10:00 am to 8:00 pm Spring Flower ShowWelcome the colors and excitement of the spring season with the annual Spring Flower Show at Garfield Park Conservatory. This year's show is called "Rooted in History" and runs from February 12,-May 11, 2025. Wander through ... Read More » Under The Picasso Noontimes 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Under The Picasso NoontimesWeekly on Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayOne of the joys of summer in Chicago is experiencing the eclectic cultural events at Daley Plaza. Under the shade of the Picasso sculpture, artists and performers from around the world sing, dance and present ... Read More » | Green City Market 7:00 am to 1:00 pm Green City MarketSaturday, May 3, 2025 Spring arrives with hearty abundance for the pre-season opening of the iconic Green City Market at the Lincoln Park location. Chicago's first and largest sustainable farmers market supplies an eclectic selection of fruits, vegetables, baked ... Read More » Green City Market 8:00 am to 1:00 pm Green City MarketWeekly on SaturdaySpring arrives with hearty abundance for the pre-season opening of the iconic Green City Market at the Lincoln Park location. Chicago's first and largest sustainable farmers market supplies an eclectic selection of fruits, vegetables, baked ... Read More » Spring Flower Show 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Spring Flower ShowWeekly on Sunday Wednesday Thursday Friday and SaturdayEven though the winter still lingers in Chicago, you can pretend Spring is already here at the annual Lincoln Park Conservatory Spring Flower Show. The 2025 show is called "Spectrum of Spring" and runs through ... Read More » Spring Flower Show 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Spring Flower ShowWeekly on Sunday Wednesday Thursday Friday and SaturdayWelcome the colors and excitement of the spring season with the annual Spring Flower Show at Garfield Park Conservatory. This year's show is called "Rooted in History" and runs from February 12,-May 11, 2025. Wander through ... Read More » | ||||
Spring Flower Show 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Spring Flower ShowWeekly on Sunday Wednesday Thursday Friday and SaturdayEven though the winter still lingers in Chicago, you can pretend Spring is already here at the annual Lincoln Park Conservatory Spring Flower Show. The 2025 show is called "Spectrum of Spring" and runs through ... Read More » Spring Flower Show 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Spring Flower ShowWeekly on Sunday Wednesday Thursday Friday and SaturdayWelcome the colors and excitement of the spring season with the annual Spring Flower Show at Garfield Park Conservatory. This year's show is called "Rooted in History" and runs from February 12,-May 11, 2025. Wander through ... Read More » Spring Flower Show 10:00 am to 8:00 pm Spring Flower ShowWelcome the colors and excitement of the spring season with the annual Spring Flower Show at Garfield Park Conservatory. This year's show is called "Rooted in History" and runs from February 12,-May 11, 2025. Wander through ... Read More » Mexico Fest 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm Mexico FestSunday, May 4, 2025 The colors, music, dance and traditions of Mexico will light up Navy Pier during the exciting three-day events of Mexico Fest, scheduled for May 2-4, 2025. Dance along to noted dance troupes like Ballet Folklorico de ... Read More » | Spring Flower Show 10:00 am to 8:00 pm Spring Flower ShowWelcome the colors and excitement of the spring season with the annual Spring Flower Show at Garfield Park Conservatory. This year's show is called "Rooted in History" and runs from February 12,-May 11, 2025. Wander through ... Read More » Under The Picasso Noontimes 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Under The Picasso NoontimesWeekly on Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayOne of the joys of summer in Chicago is experiencing the eclectic cultural events at Daley Plaza. Under the shade of the Picasso sculpture, artists and performers from around the world sing, dance and present ... Read More » Happy Hour 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm Happy HourWeekly on Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayUnwind and celebrate the end of the work day with food and drink deals at Canal Street Eatery Monday through Friday, 3- 6 p.m. in the bustling West Loop neighborhood. Sip on $8 cocktails like Aperol ... Read More » | Spring Flower Show 10:00 am to 8:00 pm Spring Flower ShowWelcome the colors and excitement of the spring season with the annual Spring Flower Show at Garfield Park Conservatory. This year's show is called "Rooted in History" and runs from February 12,-May 11, 2025. Wander through ... Read More » Free admission for Illinois residents 10:00 am to 9:00 pm Free admission for Illinois residentsWeekly on TuesdayFree Tuesdays at the Museum of Contemporary Art for Illinois residents. Where: Museum of Contemporary Art, 220 E. Chicago Ave., 312-397-4010 When: 10am to 9pm Tuesdays; 10am to 5pm Wednesdays-Sundays; Closed Mondays. Free Tuesdays for Illinois residents with ... Read More » Under The Picasso Noontimes 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Under The Picasso NoontimesWeekly on Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayOne of the joys of summer in Chicago is experiencing the eclectic cultural events at Daley Plaza. Under the shade of the Picasso sculpture, artists and performers from around the world sing, dance and present ... Read More » Happy Hour 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm Happy HourWeekly on Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayUnwind and celebrate the end of the work day with food and drink deals at Canal Street Eatery Monday through Friday, 3- 6 p.m. in the bustling West Loop neighborhood. Sip on $8 cocktails like Aperol ... Read More » | Green City Market 7:00 am to 1:00 pm Green City MarketWeekly on Wednesday and SaturdaySpring arrives with hearty abundance for the pre-season opening of the iconic Green City Market at the Lincoln Park location. Chicago's first and largest sustainable farmers market supplies an eclectic selection of fruits, vegetables, baked ... Read More » Spring Flower Show 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Spring Flower ShowWeekly on Sunday Wednesday Thursday Friday and SaturdayEven though the winter still lingers in Chicago, you can pretend Spring is already here at the annual Lincoln Park Conservatory Spring Flower Show. The 2025 show is called "Spectrum of Spring" and runs through ... Read More » Spring Flower Show 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Spring Flower ShowWeekly on Sunday Wednesday Thursday Friday and SaturdayWelcome the colors and excitement of the spring season with the annual Spring Flower Show at Garfield Park Conservatory. This year's show is called "Rooted in History" and runs from February 12,-May 11, 2025. Wander through ... Read More » Spring Flower Show 10:00 am to 8:00 pm Spring Flower ShowWelcome the colors and excitement of the spring season with the annual Spring Flower Show at Garfield Park Conservatory. This year's show is called "Rooted in History" and runs from February 12,-May 11, 2025. Wander through ... Read More » | Spring Flower Show 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Spring Flower ShowWeekly on Sunday Wednesday Thursday Friday and SaturdayEven though the winter still lingers in Chicago, you can pretend Spring is already here at the annual Lincoln Park Conservatory Spring Flower Show. The 2025 show is called "Spectrum of Spring" and runs through ... Read More » Spring Flower Show 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Spring Flower ShowWeekly on Sunday Wednesday Thursday Friday and SaturdayWelcome the colors and excitement of the spring season with the annual Spring Flower Show at Garfield Park Conservatory. This year's show is called "Rooted in History" and runs from February 12,-May 11, 2025. Wander through ... Read More » Spring Flower Show 10:00 am to 8:00 pm Spring Flower ShowWelcome the colors and excitement of the spring season with the annual Spring Flower Show at Garfield Park Conservatory. This year's show is called "Rooted in History" and runs from February 12,-May 11, 2025. Wander through ... Read More » Under The Picasso Noontimes 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Under The Picasso NoontimesWeekly on Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayOne of the joys of summer in Chicago is experiencing the eclectic cultural events at Daley Plaza. Under the shade of the Picasso sculpture, artists and performers from around the world sing, dance and present ... Read More » | Spring Flower Show 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Spring Flower ShowWeekly on Sunday Wednesday Thursday Friday and SaturdayEven though the winter still lingers in Chicago, you can pretend Spring is already here at the annual Lincoln Park Conservatory Spring Flower Show. The 2025 show is called "Spectrum of Spring" and runs through ... Read More » Spring Flower Show 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Spring Flower ShowWeekly on Sunday Wednesday Thursday Friday and SaturdayWelcome the colors and excitement of the spring season with the annual Spring Flower Show at Garfield Park Conservatory. This year's show is called "Rooted in History" and runs from February 12,-May 11, 2025. Wander through ... Read More » Spring Flower Show 10:00 am to 8:00 pm Spring Flower ShowWelcome the colors and excitement of the spring season with the annual Spring Flower Show at Garfield Park Conservatory. This year's show is called "Rooted in History" and runs from February 12,-May 11, 2025. Wander through ... Read More » Under The Picasso Noontimes 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Under The Picasso NoontimesWeekly on Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayOne of the joys of summer in Chicago is experiencing the eclectic cultural events at Daley Plaza. Under the shade of the Picasso sculpture, artists and performers from around the world sing, dance and present ... Read More » | Green City Market 7:00 am to 1:00 pm Green City MarketWeekly on Wednesday and SaturdaySpring arrives with hearty abundance for the pre-season opening of the iconic Green City Market at the Lincoln Park location. Chicago's first and largest sustainable farmers market supplies an eclectic selection of fruits, vegetables, baked ... Read More » Green City Market 8:00 am to 1:00 pm Green City MarketWeekly on SaturdaySpring arrives with hearty abundance for the pre-season opening of the iconic Green City Market at the Lincoln Park location. Chicago's first and largest sustainable farmers market supplies an eclectic selection of fruits, vegetables, baked ... Read More » Spring Flower Show 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Spring Flower ShowWeekly on Sunday Wednesday Thursday Friday and SaturdayEven though the winter still lingers in Chicago, you can pretend Spring is already here at the annual Lincoln Park Conservatory Spring Flower Show. The 2025 show is called "Spectrum of Spring" and runs through ... Read More » Spring Flower Show 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Spring Flower ShowWeekly on Sunday Wednesday Thursday Friday and SaturdayWelcome the colors and excitement of the spring season with the annual Spring Flower Show at Garfield Park Conservatory. This year's show is called "Rooted in History" and runs from February 12,-May 11, 2025. Wander through ... Read More » |
Spring Flower Show 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Spring Flower ShowWeekly on Sunday Wednesday Thursday Friday and SaturdayEven though the winter still lingers in Chicago, you can pretend Spring is already here at the annual Lincoln Park Conservatory Spring Flower Show. The 2025 show is called "Spectrum of Spring" and runs through ... Read More » Spring Flower Show 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Spring Flower ShowWeekly on Sunday Wednesday Thursday Friday and SaturdayWelcome the colors and excitement of the spring season with the annual Spring Flower Show at Garfield Park Conservatory. This year's show is called "Rooted in History" and runs from February 12,-May 11, 2025. Wander through ... Read More » Spring Flower Show 10:00 am to 8:00 pm Spring Flower ShowWelcome the colors and excitement of the spring season with the annual Spring Flower Show at Garfield Park Conservatory. This year's show is called "Rooted in History" and runs from February 12,-May 11, 2025. Wander through ... Read More » Lincoln Park Blues and Gangster Tour 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm Lincoln Park Blues and Gangster TourWeekly on Sunday Friday and SaturdayChicago boasts a reputation for a lot of great things--architecture, food and a stunning skyline. The city's claim as the home of the blues is another great accolade but Chicago is also recognized for its ... Read More » | Under The Picasso Noontimes 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Under The Picasso NoontimesWeekly on Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayOne of the joys of summer in Chicago is experiencing the eclectic cultural events at Daley Plaza. Under the shade of the Picasso sculpture, artists and performers from around the world sing, dance and present ... Read More » Happy Hour 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm Happy HourWeekly on Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayUnwind and celebrate the end of the work day with food and drink deals at Canal Street Eatery Monday through Friday, 3- 6 p.m. in the bustling West Loop neighborhood. Sip on $8 cocktails like Aperol ... Read More » | Free admission for Illinois residents 10:00 am to 9:00 pm Free admission for Illinois residentsWeekly on TuesdayFree Tuesdays at the Museum of Contemporary Art for Illinois residents. Where: Museum of Contemporary Art, 220 E. Chicago Ave., 312-397-4010 When: 10am to 9pm Tuesdays; 10am to 5pm Wednesdays-Sundays; Closed Mondays. Free Tuesdays for Illinois residents with ... Read More » Under The Picasso Noontimes 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Under The Picasso NoontimesWeekly on Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayOne of the joys of summer in Chicago is experiencing the eclectic cultural events at Daley Plaza. Under the shade of the Picasso sculpture, artists and performers from around the world sing, dance and present ... Read More » Happy Hour 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm Happy HourWeekly on Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayUnwind and celebrate the end of the work day with food and drink deals at Canal Street Eatery Monday through Friday, 3- 6 p.m. in the bustling West Loop neighborhood. Sip on $8 cocktails like Aperol ... Read More » Forte Happy Hour 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm Forte Happy HourWeekly on Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayThe Symphony Center's new restaurant, Forte, is kicking off the year with happy hour specials that are sure to bring harmony to foodies searching for new culinary thrills. Located on Chicago's cultural mile, Forte at the ... Read More » | Green City Market 7:00 am to 1:00 pm Green City MarketWeekly on Wednesday and SaturdaySpring arrives with hearty abundance for the pre-season opening of the iconic Green City Market at the Lincoln Park location. Chicago's first and largest sustainable farmers market supplies an eclectic selection of fruits, vegetables, baked ... Read More » Under The Picasso Noontimes 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Under The Picasso NoontimesWeekly on Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayOne of the joys of summer in Chicago is experiencing the eclectic cultural events at Daley Plaza. Under the shade of the Picasso sculpture, artists and performers from around the world sing, dance and present ... Read More » Happy Hour 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm Happy HourWeekly on Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayUnwind and celebrate the end of the work day with food and drink deals at Canal Street Eatery Monday through Friday, 3- 6 p.m. in the bustling West Loop neighborhood. Sip on $8 cocktails like Aperol ... Read More » Andersonville Farmers Market 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm Andersonville Farmers MarketWednesday, May 14, 2025 Wander through one of the city's most colorful markets at Andersonville Farmers Market, running from May 14 to October 22, 2025. Featuring more than 50 vendors, everything sold at the Andersonville Farmers Market is grown ... Read More » | Under The Picasso Noontimes 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Under The Picasso NoontimesWeekly on Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayOne of the joys of summer in Chicago is experiencing the eclectic cultural events at Daley Plaza. Under the shade of the Picasso sculpture, artists and performers from around the world sing, dance and present ... Read More » Chicago Cultural Center Tours 1:15 pm to 12:00 am Chicago Cultural Center ToursWeekly on Thursday and FridayExplore the neoclassical beauty of the historic Chicago Cultural Center during free tours every Thursday and Friday. Discover the fascinating history and landmark status of one of Chicago's most beloved architectural treasures. Nicknamed the "People's Palace," ... Read More » Chicago RIverwalk and History Tour 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm Chicago RIverwalk and History TourWeekly on Thursday Friday and SaturdayChicago's skyline is legendary, our city's soaring architecture distinguishes it from every city in the world and there's no more scenic way to view it than from the Chicago Riverwalk. The Architecture Boat Tour is one ... Read More » Happy Hour 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm Happy HourWeekly on Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayUnwind and celebrate the end of the work day with food and drink deals at Canal Street Eatery Monday through Friday, 3- 6 p.m. in the bustling West Loop neighborhood. Sip on $8 cocktails like Aperol ... Read More » | Under The Picasso Noontimes 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Under The Picasso NoontimesWeekly on Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayOne of the joys of summer in Chicago is experiencing the eclectic cultural events at Daley Plaza. Under the shade of the Picasso sculpture, artists and performers from around the world sing, dance and present ... Read More » Chicago Cultural Center Tours 1:15 pm to 12:00 am Chicago Cultural Center ToursWeekly on Thursday and FridayExplore the neoclassical beauty of the historic Chicago Cultural Center during free tours every Thursday and Friday. Discover the fascinating history and landmark status of one of Chicago's most beloved architectural treasures. Nicknamed the "People's Palace," ... Read More » Chicago RIverwalk and History Tour 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm Chicago RIverwalk and History TourWeekly on Thursday Friday and SaturdayChicago's skyline is legendary, our city's soaring architecture distinguishes it from every city in the world and there's no more scenic way to view it than from the Chicago Riverwalk. The Architecture Boat Tour is one ... Read More » Lincoln Park Blues and Gangster Tour 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm Lincoln Park Blues and Gangster TourWeekly on Sunday Friday and SaturdayChicago boasts a reputation for a lot of great things--architecture, food and a stunning skyline. The city's claim as the home of the blues is another great accolade but Chicago is also recognized for its ... Read More » | Green City Market 7:00 am to 1:00 pm Green City MarketWeekly on Wednesday and SaturdaySpring arrives with hearty abundance for the pre-season opening of the iconic Green City Market at the Lincoln Park location. Chicago's first and largest sustainable farmers market supplies an eclectic selection of fruits, vegetables, baked ... Read More » Green City Market 8:00 am to 1:00 pm Green City MarketWeekly on SaturdaySpring arrives with hearty abundance for the pre-season opening of the iconic Green City Market at the Lincoln Park location. Chicago's first and largest sustainable farmers market supplies an eclectic selection of fruits, vegetables, baked ... Read More » Pullam Railroad Days 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Pullam Railroad DaysSaturday, May 17, 2025 Explore the historic world of railcars and their glamorous history during Chicago's biggest rail-themed event, Pullman Railroad Days, on May 17 and 18, 2025, in the Pullman neighborhood. Step inside elegant Pullman railroad cars from the ... Read More » Chicago Mayfest 12:00 pm to 10:00 pm Chicago MayfestSaturday, May 17, 2025 Beer, food and cover bands are the hallmarks of the city's first festival of the summer, Chicago Mayfest. This year's 28th annual edition continues the tradition from May 16-18, 2025, in the Lincoln Park neighborhood. This ... Read More » |
Maxwell Street Market 10:00 am to 3:00 pm Maxwell Street MarketSunday, May 18, 2025 There's no Chicago market more iconic than Maxwell Street Market. This year, the market runs on select Sundays, May 18 through October 5, 2025, 10 am -3 pm. Open since 1912, this bustling marketplace is ... Read More » Pullam Railroad Days 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Pullam Railroad DaysExplore the historic world of railcars and their glamorous history during Chicago's biggest rail-themed event, Pullman Railroad Days, on May 17 and 18, 2025, in the Pullman neighborhood. Step inside elegant Pullman railroad cars from the ... Read More » Chicago Mayfest 12:00 pm to 10:00 pm Chicago MayfestBeer, food and cover bands are the hallmarks of the city's first festival of the summer, Chicago Mayfest. This year's 28th annual edition continues the tradition from May 16-18, 2025, in the Lincoln Park neighborhood. This ... Read More » Lincoln Park Blues and Gangster Tour 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm Lincoln Park Blues and Gangster TourWeekly on Sunday Friday and SaturdayChicago boasts a reputation for a lot of great things--architecture, food and a stunning skyline. The city's claim as the home of the blues is another great accolade but Chicago is also recognized for its ... Read More » | Under The Picasso Noontimes 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Under The Picasso NoontimesWeekly on Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayOne of the joys of summer in Chicago is experiencing the eclectic cultural events at Daley Plaza. Under the shade of the Picasso sculpture, artists and performers from around the world sing, dance and present ... Read More » Happy Hour 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm Happy HourWeekly on Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayUnwind and celebrate the end of the work day with food and drink deals at Canal Street Eatery Monday through Friday, 3- 6 p.m. in the bustling West Loop neighborhood. Sip on $8 cocktails like Aperol ... Read More » | Free admission for Illinois residents 10:00 am to 9:00 pm Free admission for Illinois residentsWeekly on TuesdayFree Tuesdays at the Museum of Contemporary Art for Illinois residents. Where: Museum of Contemporary Art, 220 E. Chicago Ave., 312-397-4010 When: 10am to 9pm Tuesdays; 10am to 5pm Wednesdays-Sundays; Closed Mondays. Free Tuesdays for Illinois residents with ... Read More » Under The Picasso Noontimes 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Under The Picasso NoontimesWeekly on Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayOne of the joys of summer in Chicago is experiencing the eclectic cultural events at Daley Plaza. Under the shade of the Picasso sculpture, artists and performers from around the world sing, dance and present ... Read More » Happy Hour 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm Happy HourWeekly on Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayUnwind and celebrate the end of the work day with food and drink deals at Canal Street Eatery Monday through Friday, 3- 6 p.m. in the bustling West Loop neighborhood. Sip on $8 cocktails like Aperol ... Read More » Forte Happy Hour 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm Forte Happy HourWeekly on Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayThe Symphony Center's new restaurant, Forte, is kicking off the year with happy hour specials that are sure to bring harmony to foodies searching for new culinary thrills. Located on Chicago's cultural mile, Forte at the ... Read More » | Green City Market 7:00 am to 1:00 pm Green City MarketWeekly on Wednesday and SaturdaySpring arrives with hearty abundance for the pre-season opening of the iconic Green City Market at the Lincoln Park location. Chicago's first and largest sustainable farmers market supplies an eclectic selection of fruits, vegetables, baked ... Read More » Under The Picasso Noontimes 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Under The Picasso NoontimesWeekly on Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayOne of the joys of summer in Chicago is experiencing the eclectic cultural events at Daley Plaza. Under the shade of the Picasso sculpture, artists and performers from around the world sing, dance and present ... Read More » Happy Hour 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm Happy HourWeekly on Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayUnwind and celebrate the end of the work day with food and drink deals at Canal Street Eatery Monday through Friday, 3- 6 p.m. in the bustling West Loop neighborhood. Sip on $8 cocktails like Aperol ... Read More » Andersonville Farmers Market 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm Andersonville Farmers MarketWeekly on WednesdayWander through one of the city's most colorful markets at Andersonville Farmers Market, running from May 14 to October 22, 2025. Featuring more than 50 vendors, everything sold at the Andersonville Farmers Market is grown ... Read More » | Under The Picasso Noontimes 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Under The Picasso NoontimesWeekly on Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayOne of the joys of summer in Chicago is experiencing the eclectic cultural events at Daley Plaza. Under the shade of the Picasso sculpture, artists and performers from around the world sing, dance and present ... Read More » Chicago Cultural Center Tours 1:15 pm to 12:00 am Chicago Cultural Center ToursWeekly on Thursday and FridayExplore the neoclassical beauty of the historic Chicago Cultural Center during free tours every Thursday and Friday. Discover the fascinating history and landmark status of one of Chicago's most beloved architectural treasures. Nicknamed the "People's Palace," ... Read More » Chicago RIverwalk and History Tour 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm Chicago RIverwalk and History TourWeekly on Thursday Friday and SaturdayChicago's skyline is legendary, our city's soaring architecture distinguishes it from every city in the world and there's no more scenic way to view it than from the Chicago Riverwalk. The Architecture Boat Tour is one ... Read More » Happy Hour 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm Happy HourWeekly on Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayUnwind and celebrate the end of the work day with food and drink deals at Canal Street Eatery Monday through Friday, 3- 6 p.m. in the bustling West Loop neighborhood. Sip on $8 cocktails like Aperol ... Read More » | Under The Picasso Noontimes 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Under The Picasso NoontimesWeekly on Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayOne of the joys of summer in Chicago is experiencing the eclectic cultural events at Daley Plaza. Under the shade of the Picasso sculpture, artists and performers from around the world sing, dance and present ... Read More » Chicago Cultural Center Tours 1:15 pm to 12:00 am Chicago Cultural Center ToursWeekly on Thursday and FridayExplore the neoclassical beauty of the historic Chicago Cultural Center during free tours every Thursday and Friday. Discover the fascinating history and landmark status of one of Chicago's most beloved architectural treasures. Nicknamed the "People's Palace," ... Read More » Chicago RIverwalk and History Tour 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm Chicago RIverwalk and History TourWeekly on Thursday Friday and SaturdayChicago's skyline is legendary, our city's soaring architecture distinguishes it from every city in the world and there's no more scenic way to view it than from the Chicago Riverwalk. The Architecture Boat Tour is one ... Read More » Lincoln Park Blues and Gangster Tour 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm Lincoln Park Blues and Gangster TourWeekly on Sunday Friday and SaturdayChicago boasts a reputation for a lot of great things--architecture, food and a stunning skyline. The city's claim as the home of the blues is another great accolade but Chicago is also recognized for its ... Read More » | Green City Market 7:00 am to 1:00 pm Green City MarketWeekly on Wednesday and SaturdaySpring arrives with hearty abundance for the pre-season opening of the iconic Green City Market at the Lincoln Park location. Chicago's first and largest sustainable farmers market supplies an eclectic selection of fruits, vegetables, baked ... Read More » Green City Market 8:00 am to 1:00 pm Green City MarketWeekly on SaturdaySpring arrives with hearty abundance for the pre-season opening of the iconic Green City Market at the Lincoln Park location. Chicago's first and largest sustainable farmers market supplies an eclectic selection of fruits, vegetables, baked ... Read More » Memorial Day Parade 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm Memorial Day ParadeSaturday, May 24, 2025 The annual Chicago Memorial Day Parade and Wreath Laying Ceremony honors all men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in defense of our country. This year's parade is scheduled for May 24, 2025. Head to ... Read More » Chicago RIverwalk and History Tour 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm Chicago RIverwalk and History TourWeekly on Thursday Friday and SaturdayChicago's skyline is legendary, our city's soaring architecture distinguishes it from every city in the world and there's no more scenic way to view it than from the Chicago Riverwalk. The Architecture Boat Tour is one ... Read More » |
Belmont Sheffield Music Fest 11:00 am to 10:00 pm Belmont Sheffield Music FestSunday, May 25, 2025 For many neighborhood festival fans, the Summer fest season officially kicks off with the cover band glory of the Belmont-Sheffield Music Festival, set for May 23-25, 2025. The 40th annual celebration of community and local musicians ... Read More » Mole De Mayo 12:00 pm to 10:00 pm Mole De MayoSunday, May 25, 2025 Head to the historic Mexican neighborhood of Pilsen to explore the joys of the traditional chocolate-based dish of mole, at the 16th annual Mole De Mayo fest from May 24-26, 2025. Restaurants and chefs will offer ... Read More » Lincoln Park Blues and Gangster Tour 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm Lincoln Park Blues and Gangster TourWeekly on Sunday Friday and SaturdayChicago boasts a reputation for a lot of great things--architecture, food and a stunning skyline. The city's claim as the home of the blues is another great accolade but Chicago is also recognized for its ... Read More » ART on THE MART 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm ART on THE MARTWeekly on Sunday Thursday Friday and SaturdayStroll through the Riverwalk for views of one of the world's largest digital art platforms. ART on THE MART displays contemporary art projections across the 2.5-acre facade of THE MART. The spring show opens on ... Read More » | Belmont Sheffield Music Fest 11:00 am to 10:00 pm Belmont Sheffield Music FestFor many neighborhood festival fans, the Summer fest season officially kicks off with the cover band glory of the Belmont-Sheffield Music Festival, set for May 23-25, 2025. The 40th annual celebration of community and local musicians ... Read More » Under The Picasso Noontimes 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Under The Picasso NoontimesWeekly on Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayOne of the joys of summer in Chicago is experiencing the eclectic cultural events at Daley Plaza. Under the shade of the Picasso sculpture, artists and performers from around the world sing, dance and present ... Read More » Mole de Mayo 12:00 pm to 9:00 pm Mole de MayoMonday, May 26, 2025 Head to the historic Mexican neighborhood of Pilsen to explore the joys of the traditional chocolate-based dish of mole, at the 16th annual Mole De Mayo fest from May 24-26, 2025. Restaurants and chefs will offer ... Read More » Happy Hour 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm Happy HourWeekly on Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayUnwind and celebrate the end of the work day with food and drink deals at Canal Street Eatery Monday through Friday, 3- 6 p.m. in the bustling West Loop neighborhood. Sip on $8 cocktails like Aperol ... Read More » | Free admission for Illinois residents 10:00 am to 9:00 pm Free admission for Illinois residentsWeekly on TuesdayFree Tuesdays at the Museum of Contemporary Art for Illinois residents. Where: Museum of Contemporary Art, 220 E. Chicago Ave., 312-397-4010 When: 10am to 9pm Tuesdays; 10am to 5pm Wednesdays-Sundays; Closed Mondays. Free Tuesdays for Illinois residents with ... Read More » Under The Picasso Noontimes 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Under The Picasso NoontimesWeekly on Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayOne of the joys of summer in Chicago is experiencing the eclectic cultural events at Daley Plaza. Under the shade of the Picasso sculpture, artists and performers from around the world sing, dance and present ... Read More » Happy Hour 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm Happy HourWeekly on Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayUnwind and celebrate the end of the work day with food and drink deals at Canal Street Eatery Monday through Friday, 3- 6 p.m. in the bustling West Loop neighborhood. Sip on $8 cocktails like Aperol ... Read More » Forte Happy Hour 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm Forte Happy HourWeekly on Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayThe Symphony Center's new restaurant, Forte, is kicking off the year with happy hour specials that are sure to bring harmony to foodies searching for new culinary thrills. Located on Chicago's cultural mile, Forte at the ... Read More » | Green City Market 7:00 am to 1:00 pm Green City MarketWeekly on Wednesday and SaturdaySpring arrives with hearty abundance for the pre-season opening of the iconic Green City Market at the Lincoln Park location. Chicago's first and largest sustainable farmers market supplies an eclectic selection of fruits, vegetables, baked ... Read More » Under The Picasso Noontimes 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Under The Picasso NoontimesWeekly on Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayOne of the joys of summer in Chicago is experiencing the eclectic cultural events at Daley Plaza. Under the shade of the Picasso sculpture, artists and performers from around the world sing, dance and present ... Read More » Happy Hour 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm Happy HourWeekly on Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayUnwind and celebrate the end of the work day with food and drink deals at Canal Street Eatery Monday through Friday, 3- 6 p.m. in the bustling West Loop neighborhood. Sip on $8 cocktails like Aperol ... Read More » Andersonville Farmers Market 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm Andersonville Farmers MarketWeekly on WednesdayWander through one of the city's most colorful markets at Andersonville Farmers Market, running from May 14 to October 22, 2025. Featuring more than 50 vendors, everything sold at the Andersonville Farmers Market is grown ... Read More » | Under The Picasso Noontimes 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Under The Picasso NoontimesWeekly on Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayOne of the joys of summer in Chicago is experiencing the eclectic cultural events at Daley Plaza. Under the shade of the Picasso sculpture, artists and performers from around the world sing, dance and present ... Read More » Chicago Cultural Center Tours 1:15 pm to 12:00 am Chicago Cultural Center ToursWeekly on Thursday and FridayExplore the neoclassical beauty of the historic Chicago Cultural Center during free tours every Thursday and Friday. Discover the fascinating history and landmark status of one of Chicago's most beloved architectural treasures. Nicknamed the "People's Palace," ... Read More » Chicago RIverwalk and History Tour 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm Chicago RIverwalk and History TourWeekly on Thursday Friday and SaturdayChicago's skyline is legendary, our city's soaring architecture distinguishes it from every city in the world and there's no more scenic way to view it than from the Chicago Riverwalk. The Architecture Boat Tour is one ... Read More » Happy Hour 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm Happy HourWeekly on Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayUnwind and celebrate the end of the work day with food and drink deals at Canal Street Eatery Monday through Friday, 3- 6 p.m. in the bustling West Loop neighborhood. Sip on $8 cocktails like Aperol ... Read More » | Under The Picasso Noontimes 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Under The Picasso NoontimesWeekly on Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayOne of the joys of summer in Chicago is experiencing the eclectic cultural events at Daley Plaza. Under the shade of the Picasso sculpture, artists and performers from around the world sing, dance and present ... Read More » Chicago Cultural Center Tours 1:15 pm to 12:00 am Chicago Cultural Center ToursWeekly on Thursday and FridayExplore the neoclassical beauty of the historic Chicago Cultural Center during free tours every Thursday and Friday. Discover the fascinating history and landmark status of one of Chicago's most beloved architectural treasures. Nicknamed the "People's Palace," ... Read More » Chicago RIverwalk and History Tour 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm Chicago RIverwalk and History TourWeekly on Thursday Friday and SaturdayChicago's skyline is legendary, our city's soaring architecture distinguishes it from every city in the world and there's no more scenic way to view it than from the Chicago Riverwalk. The Architecture Boat Tour is one ... Read More » Lincoln Park Blues and Gangster Tour 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm Lincoln Park Blues and Gangster TourWeekly on Sunday Friday and SaturdayChicago boasts a reputation for a lot of great things--architecture, food and a stunning skyline. The city's claim as the home of the blues is another great accolade but Chicago is also recognized for its ... Read More » | Green City Market 7:00 am to 1:00 pm Green City MarketWeekly on Wednesday and SaturdaySpring arrives with hearty abundance for the pre-season opening of the iconic Green City Market at the Lincoln Park location. Chicago's first and largest sustainable farmers market supplies an eclectic selection of fruits, vegetables, baked ... Read More » Green City Market 8:00 am to 1:00 pm Green City MarketWeekly on SaturdaySpring arrives with hearty abundance for the pre-season opening of the iconic Green City Market at the Lincoln Park location. Chicago's first and largest sustainable farmers market supplies an eclectic selection of fruits, vegetables, baked ... Read More » Celebrate German Culture at Maifest 12:00 pm to 10:00 pm Celebrate German Culture at MaifestSaturday, May 31, 2025 Welcome spring at the traditional German celebration of the season, Maifest Chicago. The 26th annual festival runs from May 29 to June 1, 2025, in the heart of Chicago's German community in Lincoln Square. Chow down on ... Read More » Chicago RIverwalk and History Tour 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm Chicago RIverwalk and History TourWeekly on Thursday Friday and SaturdayChicago's skyline is legendary, our city's soaring architecture distinguishes it from every city in the world and there's no more scenic way to view it than from the Chicago Riverwalk. The Architecture Boat Tour is one ... Read More » |