August 31, 2026
Explore the universe at Chicago’s Adler Planetarium
At the lakefront Adler Planetarium, the night sky comes into sharp focus thanks to the largest publicly accessible telescope in Chicago. Through the popular Scopes… Read More
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August 31, 2026
10 free things to do in Chicago this September 2026
This month, enjoy live jazz in the heart of downtown, tour a Chicago neighborhood with a friendly local, and browse the city’s longest-running outdoor market… Read More
August 31, 2026
35+ things to do in Chicago this September 2026
While summer may be winding down, there’s no shortage of music festivals, art walks, cultural events, and more throughout September in Chicago. The month kicks… Read More
August 26, 2026
Your guide to fall theatre 2026 in Chicago: can’t-miss musicals, comedies, dramas, and more
Chicago is home to one of the country’s most exciting theatre scenes, from Tony Award-winning theatres and cutting-edge original productions to the latest Broadway hits… Read More
August 26, 2026
Your guide to Chicago’s Arts in the Dark parade
The annual Arts in the Dark parade channels Chicago’s artistic spirit into a one-of-a-kind Halloween celebration. Packed with creative expression and spooky spectacle, Arts in… Read More
August 26, 2026
Your guide to the Chicago Thanksgiving Parade 2026
Thursday, Nov. 26, 2026 7:45 a.m. – 10 a.m. State Street from Ida B. Wells Drive to Randolph Street The Chicago Thanksgiving Parade, a local… Read More
August 25, 2026
Things to do in Chicago in the fall
Chicago has something to offer every season of the year, but fall is particularly magical. The leaves turn golden in Millennium Park, a crisp breeze… Read More
August 24, 2026
Chicago rooftop bars and restaurants
These Chicago rooftop bars and restaurants boast delicious menus, refreshing cocktails, and (most importantly) stunning views of the city’s skyline, waterfronts, and beyond. Best of… Read More
August 24, 2026
Chicago festival and event guide 2026
Every season is festival season in Chicago. Each month brings a packed line-up of special events celebrating food, music, culture, art, history, and beyond. Choose… Read More
August 14, 2026
Labor Day weekend in Chicago
Round out summer in Chicago with a long weekend of outdoor fun, waterfront sightseeing, and unique local festivals and events. Bucket list: Labor Day weekend… Read More
August 13, 2026
Honor Mexican Independence Day in Chicago: events, cultural experiences, and more
Chicago’s Little Village neighborhood, often referred to as the “Mexico of the Midwest”, is a hub for the city’s vibrant Mexican culture, with colorful shopping,… Read More
August 5, 2026
First-time visitor’s guide to Chicago
First time in Chicago? This guide’s for you. We’ve got all your must-see sights and experiences, whether you’re here for a day, a weekend, or… Read More
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