All for the Love of Chicago
This bold new initiative calls on residents and visitors to share their unapologetic, authentic, and unfiltered stories about why they love Chicago. Together, let’s take back Chicago’s story and show the world why Chicago has been voted the Best Big City in the U.S. for nine consecutive years.
Taste of Chicago
Chicago’s largest free-admission food festival takes over Grant Park from July 8 – 12.
Chicago hotel deals
Enjoy exclusive discounts on Chicago hotels! Save on stays through spring 2027.
Obama Presidential Center
Experience this historic landmark and discover the vibrant neighborhoods that shaped a presidency.
Festival season
Chicago’s iconic festival season is in full swing! Check out our full list of music festivals, street fairs, and more top summer events.
Taste of Chicago
Chicago hotel deals
Obama Presidential Center
Festival season
Can't-miss Chicago events
Mark your calendar for these milestone events and top cultural moments coming to Chicago in 2026.
Come find your place
Chicago is a city with many sides, but they all come together to tell our story. Explore our guides and discover a city that’s ready for your wonder.
Chicago has served as the proud host city for the prestigious James Beard Awards for more than a decade.
These annual awards are one of the most anticipated culinary events of the year, drawing chefs and foodies from around the world to Chicago.
Learn moreSee Chicago like a local
See the city through the eyes of the people who know it best — Chicago locals. Read our blog for insider tips and guides.
A city of neighborhoods
Chicago wouldn't be Chicago without our tapestry of neighborhoods, each with its own vibe, history, and personality.
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Illinois Holocaust Museum presents Experience360
Illinois Holocaust Museum presents Experience360
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Illinois Holocaust Museum presents Experience360
Illinois Holocaust Museum presents Experience360
