May 20, 2026
Top soccer events in Chicago this summer
When it comes to enjoying the beautiful game, Chicago is in a league of its own. And there’s never been a better time to experience… Read More
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May 20, 2026
How to celebrate Juneteenth 2026 in Chicago
Dating back to 1865, Juneteenth is a nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of chattel slavery in the U.S. On June 19, 1865, Union soldiers… Read More
May 19, 2026
Chicago Dance Month 2026: must-see events and shows
Salsa, rumba, or waltz your way into summer during the 13th annual Chicago Dance Month. Chicago Dance Month brings free events showcasing a diverse array… Read More
May 18, 2026
The best free things to do in Millennium Park this summer
Millennium Park events this summer Free evening concerts on Monday and Thursday from June 15 – Aug. 6 Free movie screenings on Tuesdays from June… Read More
May 15, 2026
Queer Chicago history: the story of The Belmont Rocks
The first time I happened upon the Belmont Rocks, I thought I had found a slice of heaven … with a very loose dress code.… Read More
May 13, 2026
Chicago House Music Festival and Conference
Aug. 27 – 30, 2026 Free admission • Millennium Park and beyond The Chicago House Music Festival is an annual celebration of Chicago house music… Read More
May 13, 2026
Taste of Chicago
July 8 – 12, 2026 Free admission • Grant Park and citywide The 46th annual Taste of Chicago is bringing some of the city’s most… Read More
May 13, 2026
Your guide to Chicago’s food festivals
Get a taste of Chicago’s award-winning dining scene at the city’s packed schedule of food festivals, featuring everything from barbecue to international cuisine to Chicago-style… Read More
May 13, 2026
Chicago Blues Festival
June 4 – 7, 2026 Free admission • Millennium Park and beyond A legendary Chicago event since 1984, the Chicago Blues Festival is the world’s… Read More
May 13, 2026
Celebrate Haitian American Heritage Month in Chicago
Haitian heritage runs deep in Chicago. The city has a special connection to the Caribbean nation — Jean Baptiste Point du Sable, Chicago’s first permanent… Read More
May 12, 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
May 8, 2026
VietFive brings authentic Vietnamese coffee and a community-minded space to Chicago
Located in Chicago’s buzzing West Loop neighborhood, VietFive has quickly become a staple in the city’s exploding coffee scene. Since opening in 2022, VietFive has… Read More
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