The signature festival of the National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts & Culture, the Barrio Arts Fest, returns to Humboldt Park on July 12-13,2025. Immerse yourself in the richness of Puerto Rican culture during this highly anticipated free festival on the grounds of the … [Read more...] about Barrio Arts Festival
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Andersonville Vintage Market
The Chicago shopping event of the summer returns; the fifth annual Andersonville Vintage Market will supply treasures from every era on select Sundays on July 20, August 17. September 21 and October 19, 2025. Discover one-of-a-kind antiques, jewelry, furniture, art, clothing and more at … [Read more...] about Andersonville Vintage Market
Ravenswood on Tap
Head to Malt Row, Ravenswood's bustling craft beer community to sip your way through the annual Ravenswood on Tap festival on July 19 - 20, 2025. The festival showcases the neighborhood's small craft breweries, including Koval, Dovetail, Half Acre and more. Enjoy fresh brews and cocktails as … [Read more...] about Ravenswood on Tap
Bronzeville Art District Trolley Tour
From June through September, the historic Bronzeville neighborhood pulses with excitement during the annual Bronzeville Art District Trolley Tour on the third Friday of every month. Art lovers hop double-decker buses to visit the community's four main galleries: Faie Afrikan Art, Gallery … [Read more...] about Bronzeville Art District Trolley Tour
Enjoy Bottomless Appetizers at Buffalo Wild Wings for under $10
Buffalo Wild Wings has an appetizing deal for app lovers this summer. Appetizers are a delicious way to start a meal or just as a snack with friends and family. Some diners even make a whole meal out of just appetizers! And now customers can feast on Bottomless Appetizers at Buffalo Wild Wings — … [Read more...] about Enjoy Bottomless Appetizers at Buffalo Wild Wings for under $10
Live on the Lake Free Summer Concerts
Music fans can enjoy the beauty of lakeside views as well as live melodies during the free weekly Live on the Lake summer concert series at the Navy Pier Beer Garden. every weekend, through September 1, 2025. Grab a cold one from Tangled Roots Brewery or nibble on nachos or a brat, while … [Read more...] about Live on the Lake Free Summer Concerts
Krispy Kreme celebrates Fourth of July with free doughnuts
Celebrate July 4th by enjoying one of America’s favorite treats for FREE — doughnuts! This Independence Day, Krispy Kreme is celebrating the summertime holiday with an all-new Stars, Stripes & Sweetness doughnut collection and a sweet giveaway for patriotic customers. Photo: … [Read more...] about Krispy Kreme celebrates Fourth of July with free doughnuts
Chicago 4th of July Weekend Fireworks
Celebrate the Fourth of July with a close-up view of fireworks bursting over Chicago's iconic skyline. The city's most beloved Independence Day tradition is watching the fireworks at Navy Pier on July 5, 2025. This annual waterfront fireworks show will dazzle crowds for 15 minutes on … [Read more...] about Chicago 4th of July Weekend Fireworks
Free and cheap things to do this weekend in Chicago
Looking for something fun to do this weekend in Chicago? There are tons of free and cheap events in the city. Here’s our list of the top free events, discounts, and deals to have fun around town on your Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. There are many diversified events, so choose your … [Read more...] about Free and cheap things to do this weekend in Chicago
Sonic Drive-In’s Live Free Fridays offers weekly freebies and deals all summer long
Get ready for lots of summery savings at Sonic Drive-In! Starting on the first day of summer, the popular fast-food restaurant is launching Live Free Fridays — a weekly celebration packed with exclusive in-app freebies and deals. The celebration runs through August 29, 2025, so there will be … [Read more...] about Sonic Drive-In’s Live Free Fridays offers weekly freebies and deals all summer long
Taste of Lincoln Avenue
One of Chicago's most beloved street fests, Taste of Lincoln Avenue, returns to thrill foodies and music lovers alike on July 25-26, 2025. Taking over the intersection of Fullerton and Lincoln Ave., the 41st annual fest is one of the highlights of the Chicago summer season. Food, arts and … [Read more...] about Taste of Lincoln Avenue
Chipotle’s ‘Summer of Extras’ offers free burritos, bonus points and more
Grab your flip flops because Chipotle is ready to kick off summer! This summer, the popular fast-casual restaurant is offering the “Summer of Extras,” a three-month program rewarding Chipotle Rewards members in the U.S. with more than $1 million in FREE burritos through August 31, … [Read more...] about Chipotle’s ‘Summer of Extras’ offers free burritos, bonus points and more
Tacos Y Tamales Festival
Taste the delicious Mexican food traditions of authentic tacos and tamales at the inaugural Tacos Y Tamales Festival on July 18-20, 2025, in the Pilsen neighborhood. Experience a variety of Latin American cultural highlights at this free, three-day festival. Sample different tamales … [Read more...] about Tacos Y Tamales Festival
Taste of River North
Sample a delicious selection of River North's popular restaurants, dance to live music and absorb the joys of summer at the annual Taste of River North on July 18-19, 2025. This three-day food fest supplies chances to try neighborhood eateries like Lure Fish Bar, Tree House Chicago and … [Read more...] about Taste of River North
Fiesta Del Sol
The largest Latino fest in the country returns to the Pilsen neighborhood on July 31-August 3, 2025, with the highly anticipated Fiesta Del Sol. This year's festival commemorates 53 years of celebrating Latino art, music, food and traditions with a four-day, family-friendly … [Read more...] about Fiesta Del Sol
