Explore the innovation and creativity of local painters, muralists, jewelry makers and ceramicists at the free Spring Open Studio & Gallery Exhibition at Greenleaf Art Center in the Rogers Park neighborhood, on April 27, 2024. View the exciting artworks of over 50 artists and meet and talk … [Read more...] about Spring Open Studio at Greenleaf Art Center
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Early Bird Chicago Boat Cruises for $20
It's that time of year! The season to enjoy Chicago views of gorgeous Lake Michigan has officially arrived and there's no better way to take in all the watery beauty than with a boat cruise. Chicago Party Boat is offering discounted Friday Night Skyline Cruises every Friday in May, May 3- 31, … [Read more...] about Early Bird Chicago Boat Cruises for $20
Dive Beneath the Water at Field Museum’s new Interactive Exhibit
Explore the mysterious world beneath the ocean with the Chicago Field Museum's exciting new interactive exhibit, "Unseen Oceans," which allows visitors to enter an underwater cavern and view sea life up close. With more than 70 percent of the Earth covered by water, "Unseen Oceans" unveils … [Read more...] about Dive Beneath the Water at Field Museum’s new Interactive Exhibit
Easter Vintage Eggstravaganza
Hunt for Easter eggs as well as one-of-a-kind vintage finds at the free Easter Vintage Eggstravanganza Fest hosted by Windy City Market on March 30-31, 2024, in the Portage Park neighborhood. Celebrate the Easter holiday by browsing through 100 vendors displaying vintage clothes, housewares, … [Read more...] about Easter Vintage Eggstravaganza
Family Easter Cruise
There's nothing like ushering in Easter and the spring season on the blue waves of Lake Michigan. Climb aboard the 140 ft, three-story yacht Anita Dee II, on March 30, 2024, for an Easter celebration on the water. The Family Easter Cruise supplies bunny ears, crafts and the chance to dance … [Read more...] about Family Easter Cruise
Old Town Chicago Happy Hours
The historic Old Town neighborhood is noted as the birthplace of modern improv but the area's Victorian area structures are also filled with classic neighborhood bars and hangouts. Visit these bars for Happy Hour deals and specials. Deals are subject to changes so check the … [Read more...] about Old Town Chicago Happy Hours
How to ride the CTA
We're lucky to have a fantastic public transportation system in Chicago. You can get almost everywhere in the city (and some suburbs) on a train or bus. Chicago's 'L' (L stands for elevated) system has eight rapid transit routes and consists of 146 stations over approximately 224.1 … [Read more...] about How to ride the CTA
Free Chicago Public Library Museum Passes
The Chicago Public Library doesn't just supply books and periodicals, it's also a great resource for museum passes that grant free admission to many Chicago museums. and attractions Check out the details to learn how to obtain a museum pass at the library. Who is eligible If you’re a Chicago … [Read more...] about Free Chicago Public Library Museum Passes
See Think N’ Grin Comedy Show with $5 Discount Tickets
Get your laugh on at the solo comedy show, "Think N' Grin, featuring hilarious improv that takes suggestions from the audience, every Friday in March, 1-29, 2024, at the Cornservatory Theatre. Chicago comedian/performance artist Hadley Singer will entertain audiences with characters created from … [Read more...] about See Think N’ Grin Comedy Show with $5 Discount Tickets
Steppenwolf Live Theatre Dance Performance Tickets for $11
Enjoy " The Next Cup of Tea", a live theater and dance performance at Steppenwolf Theatre co-presented by the Museum of Contemporary Art, on March 8-16, 2024. Performance artist Anjal Chande explores everyday moments and impulses with improvisational storytelling and dance in her solo … [Read more...] about Steppenwolf Live Theatre Dance Performance Tickets for $11
River North Chicago Happy Hours
Happy hours represent a special time when you can relax and grab a drink after work. It's also a time when restaurants and bars offer deals on food and drinks. The River North neighborhood is famous for its huge line-up of lively restaurants, bars and clubs. Check out these River North spots … [Read more...] about River North Chicago Happy Hours
Warm Up at Cindy’s Teeny, Tiny Tropical Bar
The weather outside may be frightful but Cindy's Rooftop offers warm respite at its Teeny, Tiny Tropical Bar pop-up, open through March 31, 2024. Cozy up in an island setting with one of the best views in the city. There's no cover or reservations accepted. The tropical pop-up is open from 5-10 … [Read more...] about Warm Up at Cindy’s Teeny, Tiny Tropical Bar
Valentine’s Day at Navy Pier
Get romantic at Chicago's iconic Navy Pier for Valentine's Day. For the first time ever, Navy Pier will launch special Valentine's Day fireworks on February 10, 2024. Head to the Lake Stage in Polk Brothers Park to view Valentine-themed fireworks at 9 pm. You can also catch views along … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Day at Navy Pier
The Paper Machete at The Green Mill
Step into the iconic confines of The Green Mill cocktail lounge in the Uptown neighborhood to enjoy the excitement of The Paper Machete "live magazine" of free performances by writers, actors, comedians, and musicians every Saturday afternoon. Based upon the "living newspaper" plays … [Read more...] about The Paper Machete at The Green Mill
Sojourner Truth Film Festival
Celebrate Black History Month by watching rarely screened films by and about Black women at the Sojourner Truth Film Festival at the Museum of Contemporary Art on February 3, 2024. View three films that explore Black women artists, significant places that nurture them and spiritual practices. … [Read more...] about Sojourner Truth Film Festival
