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30+ things to do in Chicago this April
April is a jam-packed month in Chicago — spring is on the horizon, tulips start to bloom all over the city, and weekends fill up…
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Things to do in Chicago this weekend
Want to know what’s happening this weekend in Chicago? Look no further. There’s a whole calendar of exciting events, exhibits, and activities taking place all…
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Premier League Summer Series is bringing match day excitement to Chicago this July
Get ready soccer fans — the Premier League is bringing all the can’t-miss match day excitement to Chicago for a one-day-only experience. The Premier League…
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Your guide to NASCAR Chicago Street Race Weekend
NASCAR is back for another high-octane, adrenaline-filled weekend in downtown Chicago. This one-of-a-kind event lets spectators enjoy the thrill of NASCAR with the legendary Chicago…
Architecture & history, Blog, Special events
How to celebrate Women’s History Month in Chicago
March is dedicated to honoring the remarkable contributions of women throughout history, and Chicago is the perfect place to celebrate. From engaging events to delicious…
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Your guide to the Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo (C2E2) 2025
Pop culture fans, assemble! The 2025 Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo (C2E2) is around the corner. Now in its 15th year, this year’s convention will…
Dining, Special events
18 new restaurants to try during Chicago Restaurant Week 2025
There’s no better time to experience the city’s acclaimed restaurant scene than Chicago Restaurant Week. This year’s edition of the annual foodie fest, which takes…
Dining, Special events
19 can’t-miss Chicago Restaurant Week deals at award-winning restaurants
Want to get a taste of Chicago’s top dining experiences without breaking the bank? Chicago Restaurant Week is the perfect excuse to start checking off…
Arts, culture & entertainment, Special events
Top things to do for Valentine’s Day in Chicago
Valentine’s Day is a time to treat your sweetheart ― or yourself! ― to something special. Whether you’re looking for a laid-back activity (like a…
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9 LGBTQIA+ Chicago Valentine’s Day ideas to celebrate queer love in 2025
Love is in the air — and so are glitter, candles, and cats. If you’re looking for something to do for Valentine’s Day in Chicago,…
Blog, Special events
Your guide to the Chicago Auto Show 2025
For car lovers, winter in Chicago can only mean one thing — the Chicago Auto Show. Whether you’re a first-time or an Auto Show veteran,…
Blog, Special events
30+ things to do in Chicago in 2025: concerts, exhibits, festivals, and more
For Chicago, 2024 was a milestone year — the city hosted major gatherings like the Democratic National Convention, welcomed millions of visitors from around the…
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