August 25, 2025
How to celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month in Chicago
Chicago is a city renowned for its rich cultural diversity, and there’s no better time to experience this than during National Hispanic Heritage Month. From… Read More
National Museum of Mexican Art in Pilsen
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August 18, 2025
Your guide to Chicago Live! 2025 at Navy Pier: the largest free performing arts fest in the Midwest
Chicago’s summer festival season may be winding down, but there’s still another stand-out event on the city’s cultural calendar — Chicago Live! at Navy Pier.… Read More
August 18, 2025
A guide to Chicago’s iconic pizza scene: must-try local spots from deep dish to tavern style
Home to some of the world’s most iconic pies, the pizza scene in Chicago rises to the occasion no matter how you slice it. The… Read More
August 14, 2025
Things to eat, see, and do in Chicago’s Bucktown neighborhood
Welcome to Bucktown, a tree-lined neighborhood just northwest of downtown Chicago. Once a hub for Polish immigrants and bohemian artists, Bucktown today is an eclectic… Read More
August 8, 2025
The history of Pullman in Chicago: the birth of a National Monument and the country’s first Black labor union
Head to the historic Pullman neighborhood to explore the first National Park Service site in Chicago. This historic area on the city’s South Side was… Read More
August 6, 2025
Bank of America Chicago Marathon
Whether you’re ready to race or joining the cheering committee, you can catch the Bank of America Chicago Marathon all across the city every October.… Read More
August 4, 2025
Labor Day weekend in Chicago
Round out summer in Chicago with a long weekend of outdoor fun and unique local events. Catch the last wave of summer warmth by cruising… Read More
August 4, 2025
How to spend a day in Chicago’s Bridgeport neighborhood
The Bridgeport neighborhood began as a working-class area of Chicago with deep ties to the city’s political history. Over the years, the area has evolved… Read More
August 1, 2025
Walk through space and time at Adler Planetarium
Welcome to the Adler Planetarium, the first planetarium in the Western Hemisphere. Extending out into Lake Michigan from its Museum Campus home, Chicago’s historic planetarium… Read More
August 1, 2025
50+ Chicago spots to check out for National Black Business Month
August is National Black Business Month, the perfect time to put a spotlight on Chicago’s wealth of Black-owned businesses. Chicago’s Black entrepreneurs are an integral… Read More
July 28, 2025
Gospel music in Chicago: history and local events and landmarks
The legacy of gospel music in Chicago is enduring — you can still feel its heartbeat in church pews and historic venues across the city.… Read More
July 25, 2025
Visit the must-see Shogun-era exhibition at the Cleve Carney Museum of Art
Travel through Japan’s fascinating Shogun Era during the Hokusai & Ukiyo-e: The Floating World exhibition, where 17th-century Japan is brought to life through meticulously crafted… Read More
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