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Open Your Eyes: Explore Chicago’s Underground Pedway & Other Secrets of the Loop
Sep14
Tours & Attractions

Open Your Eyes: Explore Chicago’s Underground Pedway & Other Secrets of the Loop

“What strange phenomena we find in a great city — all we need do is stroll about with our eyes open.” (Charles Baudelaire) Come experience…

Saturday September 14, 2024
10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Chicago Pedway
120 N. LaSalle St.
The World Within: Chicago’s Original & Best Architecture Interiors Tour
Sep14
Tours & Attractions

The World Within: Chicago’s Original & Best Architecture Interiors Tour

“Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.”  (Confucius) Everyone does a boat tour when they visit Chicago.  But as fun as that is, it’s…

Saturday September 14, 2024
11:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Chicago Loop & River North
Ferris Bueller in the Art Institute of Chicago – Guided Walking Tour
Sep14
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions

Ferris Bueller in the Art Institute of Chicago – Guided Walking Tour

Calling art enthusiasts and Ferris Bueller fans! Get ready to step into the iconic world of Ferris Bueller’s Day Off on our popular 90-minute guided walking tour…

Saturday September 14, 2024
11:30 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Art Institute of Chicago
111 S. Michigan Ave.
All That Glam: Explore Chicago’s 1920s Art Deco Masterpieces
Sep14
Tours & Attractions

All That Glam: Explore Chicago’s 1920s Art Deco Masterpieces

“The past is never dead. It’s not even past.” (William Faulkner) This tour is Inside Chicago Walking Tours’ answer to many requests for an Art-Deco-specific…

Saturday September 14, 2024
11:30 a.m.1:30 p.m.
Chicago Loop & River North
Hyde Park High Tea Trolley Tour
Sep14
Tours & Attractions

Hyde Park High Tea Trolley Tour

Afternoon Tea Trolley Tour in lovely Hyde Park with a New Orleans Jazz Twist – Feel like Royalty on Tea-rrific Tours Join us to indulge…

Saturday September 14, 2024
11:30 a.m.3:30 p.m.
The Promontory, Chicago, United States
The Promontory, Chicago, United States
Tea-rrific Tours Hyde Park
Sep14
Tours & Attractions

Tea-rrific Tours Hyde Park

Join us to indulge in the delightful surprises of afternoon tea, sway to the lively tunes of New Orleans jazz and embark on a charming…

Saturday September 14, 2024
11:30 a.m.3:30 p.m.
Tea-rrific Tours
5311 S Lake Park West
Watson AdventuresMunch Around Fulton Market and West Loop Scavenger Hunt
Sep14
Tours & Attractions

Watson AdventuresMunch Around Fulton Market and West Loop Scavenger Hunt

Join Watson Adventures to see and taste the best of the constantly changing, unique neighborhood that is the West Loop, featuring dynamic businesses, innovative chefs…

Saturday September 14, 2024
12:00 p.m.2:00 p.m.
Mary Bartelme Park
115 S Sangamon St.
The World Within: Chicago’s Original & Best Architecture Interiors Tour
Sep14
Tours & Attractions

The World Within: Chicago’s Original & Best Architecture Interiors Tour

“Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.”  (Confucius) Everyone does a boat tour when they visit Chicago.  But as fun as that is, it’s…

Saturday September 14, 2024
1:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Chicago Loop & River North
Open Your Eyes: Explore Chicago’s Underground Pedway & Other Secrets of the Loop
Sep14
Tours & Attractions

Open Your Eyes: Explore Chicago’s Underground Pedway & Other Secrets of the Loop

“What strange phenomena we find in a great city — all we need do is stroll about with our eyes open.” (Charles Baudelaire) Come experience…

Saturday September 14, 2024
2:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Chicago Pedway
120 N. LaSalle St.
Walking Tour: Haunted by Our Dark Side
Sep14
Tours & Attractions

Walking Tour: Haunted by Our Dark Side

The rise in popularity of true crime TV shows tells us something: we are fascinated — morbidly fascinated — by true stories of death and…

Saturday September 14, 2024
2:30 p.m.4:30 p.m.
Inside Chicago Walking Tours
Starting location given upon ticket purchase
Franz West: Millennium Park
Sep15
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions

Franz West: Millennium Park

Franz West” Millennium Park features two monumental installations by West: Stonehenge (2011) and Dorit (2002), set against the iconic backdrop of Millennium Park. Stonehenge, with…

Sunday September 15, 2024
Millennium Park
201 E Randolph St
The World Within: Chicago’s Original & Best Architecture Interiors Tour
Sep15
Tours & Attractions

The World Within: Chicago’s Original & Best Architecture Interiors Tour

“Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.”  (Confucius) Everyone does a boat tour when they visit Chicago.  But as fun as that is, it’s…

Sunday September 15, 2024
11:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Chicago Loop & River North
Open Your Eyes: Explore Chicago’s Underground Pedway & Other Secrets of the Loop
Sep15
Tours & Attractions

Open Your Eyes: Explore Chicago’s Underground Pedway & Other Secrets of the Loop

“What strange phenomena we find in a great city — all we need do is stroll about with our eyes open.” (Charles Baudelaire) Come experience…

Sunday September 15, 2024
2:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Chicago Pedway
120 N. LaSalle St.
Franz West: Millennium Park
Sep16
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions

Franz West: Millennium Park

Franz West” Millennium Park features two monumental installations by West: Stonehenge (2011) and Dorit (2002), set against the iconic backdrop of Millennium Park. Stonehenge, with…

Monday September 16, 2024
Millennium Park
201 E Randolph St
The World Within: Chicago’s Original & Best Architecture Interiors Tour
Sep16
Tours & Attractions

The World Within: Chicago’s Original & Best Architecture Interiors Tour

“Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.”  (Confucius) Everyone does a boat tour when they visit Chicago.  But as fun as that is, it’s…

Monday September 16, 2024
11:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Chicago Loop & River North
Open Your Eyes: Explore Chicago’s Underground Pedway & Other Secrets of the Loop
Sep16
Tours & Attractions

Open Your Eyes: Explore Chicago’s Underground Pedway & Other Secrets of the Loop

“What strange phenomena we find in a great city — all we need do is stroll about with our eyes open.” (Charles Baudelaire) Come experience…

Monday September 16, 2024
2:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Chicago Pedway
120 N. LaSalle St.
Summer & Fall Afterwork Sunset Cruises on Lake Michigan
Sep16
Tours & Attractions

Summer & Fall Afterwork Sunset Cruises on Lake Michigan

 Experience summer on Lake Michigan with our weekday evening cruises featuring fireworks*, sunsets, skyline views, and cocktails starting May 27th, 2024. Unwind after work with…

Monday September 16, 2024
7:30 p.m.10:00 p.m.
DuSable Harbor 200 N Breakwater Access
DuSable Harbor 200 N Breakwater Access
Franz West: Millennium Park
Sep17
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions

Franz West: Millennium Park

Franz West” Millennium Park features two monumental installations by West: Stonehenge (2011) and Dorit (2002), set against the iconic backdrop of Millennium Park. Stonehenge, with…

Tuesday September 17, 2024
Millennium Park
201 E Randolph St
The World Within: Chicago’s Original & Best Architecture Interiors Tour
Sep17
Tours & Attractions

The World Within: Chicago’s Original & Best Architecture Interiors Tour

“Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.”  (Confucius) Everyone does a boat tour when they visit Chicago.  But as fun as that is, it’s…

Tuesday September 17, 2024
11:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Chicago Loop & River North
Open Your Eyes: Explore Chicago’s Underground Pedway & Other Secrets of the Loop
Sep17
Tours & Attractions

Open Your Eyes: Explore Chicago’s Underground Pedway & Other Secrets of the Loop

“What strange phenomena we find in a great city — all we need do is stroll about with our eyes open.” (Charles Baudelaire) Come experience…

Tuesday September 17, 2024
2:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Chicago Pedway
120 N. LaSalle St.
Chicago Book Talk and Signing: Rabbi Adina in conversation with Dan Libenson
Sep17
Tours & Attractions

Chicago Book Talk and Signing: Rabbi Adina in conversation with Dan Libenson

Join Rabbi Adina Allen in conversation with Dan Libenson for an eye-and-heart-opening exploration of “The Place of All Possibility: Cultivating Creativity Through Ancient Jewish Wisdom.” An Oak…

Tuesday September 17, 2024
7:00 p.m.8:30 p.m.
Sketchpad
4411 N. Ravenswood, Suite 300
Summer & Fall Afterwork Sunset Cruises on Lake Michigan
Sep17
Tours & Attractions

Summer & Fall Afterwork Sunset Cruises on Lake Michigan

 Experience summer on Lake Michigan with our weekday evening cruises featuring fireworks*, sunsets, skyline views, and cocktails starting May 27th, 2024. Unwind after work with…

Tuesday September 17, 2024
7:30 p.m.10:00 p.m.
DuSable Harbor 200 N Breakwater Access
DuSable Harbor 200 N Breakwater Access
Franz West: Millennium Park
Sep18
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions

Franz West: Millennium Park

Franz West” Millennium Park features two monumental installations by West: Stonehenge (2011) and Dorit (2002), set against the iconic backdrop of Millennium Park. Stonehenge, with…

Wednesday September 18, 2024
Millennium Park
201 E Randolph St
Tropical Wednesdays
Sep18
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!

Wednesday September 18, 2024
6:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Vintage Bar Chicago
1449 W. Taylor St.
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