September 10, 2024
Where to see fall colors in and around Chicago
Chicago’s many parks, gardens, and natural areas are gorgeous year-round — but they’re particularly stunning in the fall. That’s when you can see striking red,… Read More
National Museum of Mexican Art in Pilsen
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September 3, 2024
Exploring LGBTQ+ friendly spots in Chicago’s south and west neighborhoods
I’m Channyn Lynne Parker, CEO of Brave Space Alliance, and I’m thrilled to partner with Choose Chicago to highlight some of the incredible LGBTQ+ friendly… Read More
September 2, 2024
Kid-friendly Halloween events in Chicago
Tricks, treats, and costume fun — the Halloween season brings tons of family-friendly events and activities to Chicago. You can pick your own pumpkins, go… Read More
August 28, 2024
Celebrate Mexican Independence Day in Chicago: events, traditions, and more
Growing up in Chicago’s Little Village neighborhood, often referred to as the “Mexico of the Midwest”, celebrating Mexican Independence Day is a tradition I look… Read More
August 26, 2024
Things to do in Chicago this weekend: Labor Day edition
Want to know what’s happening this weekend in Chicago? Look no further. There’s a whole calendar of exciting events, exhibits, and activities taking place all… Read More
August 23, 2024
What to do, eat, and drink in Lincoln Square and Ravenswood
Rich with the history of the immigrants who settled there, Chicago’s Lincoln Square and Ravenswood neighborhoods balance old-school charms with a culinary and arts scene… Read More
August 15, 2024
How Chicago is hosting the most accessible Democratic National Convention in history
Chicago prides itself on being an inclusive and welcoming place to live and visit, making it the perfect location to host landmark events like the… Read More
August 14, 2024
Meet the Chicago businesses in the spotlight during the Democratic National Convention 2024
We’re only a few days away from the Democratic National Convention, one of the biggest events on the calendar this year in Chicago. The gathering… Read More
August 10, 2024
Free Halloween events in Chicago
Halloween in Chicago is so much more than just trick-or-treating. There are magical nighttime parades, authentic Day of the Dead celebrations, spine-tingling ghost tours, and… Read More
August 7, 2024
Take a global food tour in Chicago’s West Ridge neighborhood
In the diverse landscape of Chicago’s neighborhoods, West Ridge stands out as a food haven that offers a rich blend of flavors from across the… Read More
August 4, 2024
Chicago beer festivals and events
Attention all beer enthusiasts! Cheers to Chicago’s booming craft beer scene at the city’s packed calendar of beer fests. Sample craft beers — from IPAs… Read More
August 1, 2024
25+ Chicago spots for wellness and self care
Chicago isn’t just hustle and bustle — there are also plenty of opportunities to relax and enjoy all the serene locations our city has to… Read More
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