November 2, 2025
Things to do in Chicago in the winter
Winter is one of the most magical times of the year in Chicago, when snow gives the city an added sparkle. Embrace the season and… Read More
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November 1, 2025
Ice skating in Chicago: Millennium Park ice skating and beyond
Come experience a classic Chicago winter tradition. Each November, the city is filled with an array of charming ice rinks that pop up all across… Read More
October 30, 2025
Chicago was just named one of the Best Places to Go in 2026 by Frommer’s
Chicago is the city that’s never done and never outdone — especially when it comes to winning awards. Hot off the heels of being voted… Read More
October 27, 2025
Where to eat Thanksgiving dinner 2025 in Chicago
Chicago is a dining destination 365 days a year, which means there are tons of amazing restaurants open on Thanksgiving. After you’ve worked up an… Read More
October 27, 2025
Native American-owned and operated businesses in Chicago
Long before the Chicago skyline soared above Lake Michigan, this waterfront region was home to the Ojibwe, Odawa, and Potawatomi Nations. Today, Chicago is still… Read More
October 27, 2025
How to celebrate Native American history and culture in Chicago
Chicago is home to one of the largest urban Native American communities in the United States, with about 65,000 Native American residents and some 175… Read More
October 20, 2025
6 ideas for planning a family reunion in Chicago
With rich culture, acclaimed dining, and fascinating history, Chicago is the perfect location for a family reunion. These multi-generational gatherings are a beloved tradition for… Read More
October 15, 2025
Your guide to The Wintrust Magnificent Mile Lights Festival
The holiday season in Chicago is always an exciting time. With countless events across multiple neighborhoods, there are so many ways to celebrate. One of… Read More
October 14, 2025
Your guide to the Chicago Thanksgiving Parade
Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025 • State Street It’s turkey time! The Chicago Thanksgiving Parade, a local tradition for almost 90 years, kicks off the holiday… Read More
October 14, 2025
Holiday family fun in Chicago
The holidays are a magical time in the city, especially with little ones in tow. There are so many fun things to do with kids… Read More
October 11, 2025
Top spots in Chicago for holiday lights
‘Tis the season to be merry and bright! Celebrate this magical time of year with Chicago’s most luminous Christmas lights shows, including an immersive display… Read More
October 10, 2025
Chicago holiday tours
When Christmas comes around, Chicago lights up. There’s no shortage of holiday markets, seasonal treats, glittering Christmas light shows, snowy sights, and exciting events all… Read More
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