Enjoy the fun of viewing movies al fresco during the Gallagher Way Outdoor Movie Series. The screenings will run on select Wednesdays from May 15, 2024, to September 11, 2024. The line-up of family-friendly films includes classics like The Super Mario Bros Movie, High School … [Read more...] about Free Movies at Gallagher Way
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Summer Fireworks at Navy Pier
The spectacular fireworks display at Navy Pier is a much anticipated Chicago hallmark. The twice-weekly Summer Fireworks show runs from May 25, 2024, through September 2, 2024. The dramatic fireworks spectacle features synchronized music and vivid bursts of color that can be viewed for miles. The … [Read more...] about Summer Fireworks at Navy Pier
Chicago House Music 40th Anniversary Celebration
The global impact of Chicago's homegrown house music will take the spotlight during a summer-long celebration of the genre's 40th anniversary at Navy Pier from May through August 2024. The festivities kick off with the opening of the Chicago: Home of House Exhibit, which highlights the culture's … [Read more...] about Chicago House Music 40th Anniversary Celebration
Free Fitness Classes in Chicago Parks
Warm spring weather doesn't just signal flowers blooming, it's also time to get more active outside. The Chicago Park District makes that easy with Wellness Wednesdays, a series of free pop-up fitness classes in Chicago Parks every Wednesday from May 1- 29, 2024. May in Motion features classes … [Read more...] about Free Fitness Classes in Chicago Parks
Green City Market
Spring arrives a little earlier this year with the opening of the iconic Green City Market a month early at the Lincoln Park location. Chicago's first and largest sustainable farmers market supplies an eclectic selection of fruits, vegetables, baked goods, flowers, prepared foods and … [Read more...] about Green City Market
View Cherry Blossoms in Chicago
The delicate blooms of cherry blossoms trees are a beloved marker of the spring season but you don't have to travel to Japan to enjoy them. Chicago's cherry blossom season typically runs from late April to early May in Jackson Park. Head to Hyde Park and the Garden of the Phoenix Japanese Garden … [Read more...] about View Cherry Blossoms in Chicago
Free events at Daley Plaza under the Picasso
One 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 cultural ceremonies that supply an exciting assortment of cultural discoveries for … [Read more...] about Free events at Daley Plaza under the Picasso
Free Maple Tree Festival at North Park Village Nature Center
Surround yourself with the sweetness of nature and learn about maple trees and syrup during the Maple Tree Festival at North Park Village Nature Center on March 16, 2024. Tap into the beauty of maple trees during this interactive event. Discover how maples benefit the ecosystem and produce their … [Read more...] about Free Maple Tree Festival at North Park Village Nature Center
