Upcoming Chicago Events

Name: Big Bus Tours’ Hop-On, Hop-Off Tour
Start: 2025-12-20T10:00:00-06:00
End: 2025-12-20T17:00:00-06:00
Location: Chicago Riverwalk

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December 16, 2025: Dec16
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Tours & Attractions
Halloween Chicago Ghost Tour & Hunt: Lincoln Park Hauntings by American Ghost Walks
Join American Ghost Walks on a spine-chilling Chicago Ghost Tour & Ghost Hunt in Lincoln Park, known for its eerie hauntings and chilling history. Dive…
Event details
Tuesday, December 16th
8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
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Meeting Point: In front of the Chicago History Museum
1601 N Clark St.
December 17, 2025: Dec17
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
Paris in Black Exhibition Opening at the DuSable Museum
Join us at the DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center for the opening of Paris in Black: Internationalism and the Black Renaissance. Discover the…
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Wednesday, December 17th
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DuSable Museum of African American History
740 East 56th Place
Dec17
Tours & Attractions
Homeschool Days at PEPPA PIG World of Play Chicago
Join us for Homeschool Days at Peppa Pig World of Play Chicago, where preschool families can enjoy an OINKTASTIC discount! Experience the magic of Peppa…
Event details
Wednesday, December 17th
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Peppa Pig World of Play Chicago
5 Woodfield Mall
Dec17
Tours & Attractions
Big Bus Tours’ Hop-On, Hop-Off Tour
Big Bus Tours’ daily Hop-On, Hop-Off tours offer visitors a convenient way to explore Chicago’s vibrant downtown, including historic landmarks, cultural institutions and hidden gems.…
Loop
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Wednesday, December 17th
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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Chicago Riverwalk
Dec17
Tours & Attractions
Seadog Architecture Tour on the Chicago River
Soak in unobstructed views of Chicago’s world-famous architecture with an exciting 45-minute ride on our Seadog Chicago River Architecture Tour! Starting right on the Chicago…
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Wednesday, December 17th
12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
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City Cruises – River Esplanade
455 N Cityfront Plaza Dr
Dec17
Tours & Attractions
Tropical Wednesdays
Immerge yourself in a cultural experience as Latin dances come alive on Taylor street – Salsa, Bachata, Cumbia, and Cha Cha Cha with margarita!
Event details
Wednesday, December 17th
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
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Vintage Bar Chicago
1449 W. Taylor St.
Dec17
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Tours & Attractions
Krampus: The Fright Before Christmas
We have transformed our haunted house into a Christmas wonderland, although it won’t be all glitter and snowflakes. You better watch out. You better not…
Event details
Wednesday, December 17th
7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
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13th Floor Chicago
5050 River Rd
Dec17
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Tours & Attractions
Halloween Chicago Ghost Tour & Hunt: Lincoln Park Hauntings by American Ghost Walks
Join American Ghost Walks on a spine-chilling Chicago Ghost Tour & Ghost Hunt in Lincoln Park, known for its eerie hauntings and chilling history. Dive…
Event details
Wednesday, December 17th
8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
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Meeting Point: In front of the Chicago History Museum
1601 N Clark St.
December 18, 2025: Dec18
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
Paris in Black Exhibition Opening at the DuSable Museum
Join us at the DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center for the opening of Paris in Black: Internationalism and the Black Renaissance. Discover the…
Event details
Thursday, December 18th
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DuSable Museum of African American History
740 East 56th Place
Dec18
Tours & Attractions
Homeschool Days at PEPPA PIG World of Play Chicago
Join us for Homeschool Days at Peppa Pig World of Play Chicago, where preschool families can enjoy an OINKTASTIC discount! Experience the magic of Peppa…
Event details
Thursday, December 18th
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Peppa Pig World of Play Chicago
5 Woodfield Mall
Dec18
Tours & Attractions
Big Bus Tours’ Hop-On, Hop-Off Tour
Big Bus Tours’ daily Hop-On, Hop-Off tours offer visitors a convenient way to explore Chicago’s vibrant downtown, including historic landmarks, cultural institutions and hidden gems.…
Loop
Event details
Thursday, December 18th
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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Chicago Riverwalk
Dec18
Tours & Attractions
Seadog Architecture Tour on the Chicago River
Soak in unobstructed views of Chicago’s world-famous architecture with an exciting 45-minute ride on our Seadog Chicago River Architecture Tour! Starting right on the Chicago…
Event details
Thursday, December 18th
12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
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City Cruises – River Esplanade
455 N Cityfront Plaza Dr
Dec18
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Tours & Attractions
Krampus: The Fright Before Christmas
We have transformed our haunted house into a Christmas wonderland, although it won’t be all glitter and snowflakes. You better watch out. You better not…
Event details
Thursday, December 18th
7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
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13th Floor Chicago
5050 River Rd
Dec18
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Tours & Attractions
Halloween Chicago Ghost Tour & Hunt: Lincoln Park Hauntings by American Ghost Walks
Join American Ghost Walks on a spine-chilling Chicago Ghost Tour & Ghost Hunt in Lincoln Park, known for its eerie hauntings and chilling history. Dive…
Event details
Thursday, December 18th
8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
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Meeting Point: In front of the Chicago History Museum
1601 N Clark St.
December 19, 2025: Dec19
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
Paris in Black Exhibition Opening at the DuSable Museum
Join us at the DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center for the opening of Paris in Black: Internationalism and the Black Renaissance. Discover the…
Event details
Friday, December 19th
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DuSable Museum of African American History
740 East 56th Place
Dec19
Tours & Attractions
Homeschool Days at PEPPA PIG World of Play Chicago
Join us for Homeschool Days at Peppa Pig World of Play Chicago, where preschool families can enjoy an OINKTASTIC discount! Experience the magic of Peppa…
Event details
Friday, December 19th
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Peppa Pig World of Play Chicago
5 Woodfield Mall
Dec19
Tours & Attractions
Big Bus Tours’ Hop-On, Hop-Off Tour
Big Bus Tours’ daily Hop-On, Hop-Off tours offer visitors a convenient way to explore Chicago’s vibrant downtown, including historic landmarks, cultural institutions and hidden gems.…
Loop
Event details
Friday, December 19th
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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Chicago Riverwalk
Dec19
Tours & Attractions
Seadog Architecture Tour on the Chicago River
Soak in unobstructed views of Chicago’s world-famous architecture with an exciting 45-minute ride on our Seadog Chicago River Architecture Tour! Starting right on the Chicago…
Event details
Friday, December 19th
12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
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City Cruises – River Esplanade
455 N Cityfront Plaza Dr
Dec19
Tours & Attractions
Chicago River Sleigh Rides with Santa!
🎅🚢 Set sail on the iconic Chicago River this holiday season with our Santa Claus Sleigh Ride Cruises! 🌟 Join us for an unforgettable experience…
Event details
Friday, December 19th
1:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
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DuSable Harbor 200 N Breakwater Access
DuSable Harbor 200 N Breakwater Access
Dec19
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
3rd Fridays Free Admission Night
Free Admission Museum Nights take place every third Friday of each month from 5 pm to 8 pm! The tour will start at 6:00 pm…
Event details
Friday, December 19th
5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Heritage Museum of Asian Art
3FL, 3500 S Morgan St, Chicago, IL, 60609
Dec19
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Tours & Attractions
Krampus: The Fright Before Christmas
We have transformed our haunted house into a Christmas wonderland, although it won’t be all glitter and snowflakes. You better watch out. You better not…
Event details
Friday, December 19th
7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
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13th Floor Chicago
5050 River Rd
Dec19
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Tours & Attractions
Halloween Chicago Ghost Tour & Hunt: Lincoln Park Hauntings by American Ghost Walks
Join American Ghost Walks on a spine-chilling Chicago Ghost Tour & Ghost Hunt in Lincoln Park, known for its eerie hauntings and chilling history. Dive…
Event details
Friday, December 19th
8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
See all events in series
Meeting Point: In front of the Chicago History Museum
1601 N Clark St.
December 20, 2025: Dec20
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
Paris in Black Exhibition Opening at the DuSable Museum
Join us at the DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center for the opening of Paris in Black: Internationalism and the Black Renaissance. Discover the…
Event details
Saturday, December 20th
See all events in series
DuSable Museum of African American History
740 East 56th Place
Dec20
Tours & Attractions
Big Bus Tours’ Hop-On, Hop-Off Tour
Big Bus Tours’ daily Hop-On, Hop-Off tours offer visitors a convenient way to explore Chicago’s vibrant downtown, including historic landmarks, cultural institutions and hidden gems.…
Loop
Event details
Saturday, December 20th
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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Chicago Riverwalk