Head to Rogers Park to celebrate the spring season with an egg hunt around Jarvis Square accompanied by high-energy live music with a fun-filled Jarvis alfresco event on April 19, 2026. Stroll around the lively block between Jarvis and Greenview and enjoy refreshments from local restaurants, … [Read more...] about Jarvis Square Egg Hunt and Live Music
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Enjoy A Free Latin Jazz Concert
Head to the Humboldt Park neighborhood for a sizzling free concert of Latin jazz music with award-winning musician Richard Pena at the Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center on April 12, 2025. Richard Pena will perform the world premiere of his new album, "The Latin Side of Jazz Guitar," which … [Read more...] about Enjoy A Free Latin Jazz Concert
Meet the Easter Bunny at Skydeck Chicago
There's nothing more iconic than viewing Chicago's legendary skyline from the 103rd floor of Willis (Sears) Tower. For a special springtime event, visitors can greet and take photos with the Easter Bunny at Skydeck Chicago from April 18-20, 2025. Soar to the 103rd floor of the city's … [Read more...] about Meet the Easter Bunny at Skydeck Chicago
Discounted Tickets at the Chicago Latino Film Festival
The variety and broad appeal of Latin American cinema will be showcased during the 41st annual Chicago Latino Film Festival from April 3-14, 2025. Viewers will be transported to Ecuador, Brazil, Puerto Rico, Argentina and many other countries during this exciting … [Read more...] about Discounted Tickets at the Chicago Latino Film Festival
Howard Street Carnaval
Celebrate the colorful and joyful carnival traditions of Africa and the Caribbean at the second annual Howard Street Carnaval on April 26, 2025, in the Rogers Park neighborhood. Join the free festivities which include a parade of costumed dancers, music and a festival in Willye B. … [Read more...] about Howard Street Carnaval
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 … [Read more...] about View Cherry Blossoms in Chicago
Free Spring Break Events at Navy Pier
Head to Navy Pier to enjoy a week of free interactive activities, rides, art sessions, music, treats and seasonal fun along the city's iconic waterfront during Spring Break at Navy Pier on March 24-28, 2025. Forget about kids getting bored or antsy during spring vacation because Navy … [Read more...] about Free Spring Break Events at Navy Pier
One of a Kind Spring Show
Get ready for spring by browsing handmade home goods, art, clothing, jewelry, gourmet products and more at the One of a Kind spring show at theMART, April 25-27, 2025. Explore the work of over 350 artists and designers from all over North America during the annual spring show. This is an … [Read more...] about One of a Kind Spring Show
Free Things to Do In March In Chicago
March in Chicago is one of those months that teases us with a hint of warm Spring weather, only to switch back to snow and frigid temps a few days later. The good thing is that there are free things to do indoors that give a hint of sunnier seasons. The Garfield Park Conservatory … [Read more...] about Free Things to Do In March In Chicago
Kentucky Derby Party at Ina Mae Tavern
Celebrate the elegance and excitement of the Kentucky Derby at Ina's Kentucky Derby Party at Ina Mae Tavern on May 4, 2024, in the Wicker Park neighborhood. Put on your fanciest hat and head to Ina's for festivities that include live music, bourbon sampling and $10 mint juleps, whiskey sours and … [Read more...] about Kentucky Derby Party at Ina Mae Tavern
Hyde Park Art Center Open Arts Event
Explore studios, exhibits and class demonstrations in celebration of the Hyde Park Art Center's new Open Arts Program, which accepts students on a pay what you can basis. The free event kicks off on April 23, 2022, from 1-4 pm. The family-friendly activities include art-making with paper cranes … [Read more...] about Hyde Park Art Center Open Arts Event
University of Chicago Free Spring Concerts
Absorb the talents of a diverse line-up of musicians and orchestras during the University of Chicago's Department of Music Performance Program, April 8, 2022-May 29, 2022. All concerts are free and open to the public with locations at various venues on the University of Chicago campus. Here is … [Read more...] about University of Chicago Free Spring Concerts