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Chicago Restaurant Week 2025 at NoMI Kitchen
Feb6
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Chicago Restaurant Week 2025 at NoMI Kitchen

CHICAGO RESTAURANT WEEK 2025 Friday, January 24 – Sunday, February 9 See Full Menu Here Indulge in Executive Chef Terence Zubieta’s modern twists on midwestern…

Thursday, February 6th
5:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
NoMI Kitchen
800 N. Michigan Ave
Big Teeth Small Shorts Film Fest (Winter 2025 Screening)
Feb6
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Big Teeth Small Shorts Film Fest (Winter 2025 Screening)

Big Teeth Small Shorts Film Fest (BTSSFF) focuses exclusively on Small Shorts (91-sec – 5 min) and Micro Shorts (90-sec or less). We believe that…

Thursday, February 6th
7:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
Facets Cinema
1517 W. Fullerton
CiderCon 2025 in Chicago
Feb7
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

CiderCon 2025 in Chicago

CiderCon® Announces “Sustainability” Keynote Line-Up  2025 Conference Tackles Cider’s Balanced Future: Planet, People, Profit CiderCon®, the world’s largest professional cider conference – to be held in…

Friday, February 7th
Hilton Hotel Michigan Ave
720 S Michigan Ave
Taste of Ravenswood
Feb7
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Taste of Ravenswood

Taste of Ravenswood returns for the first time since 2019 on February 7th, 2025! We’re bringing you the neighborhood’s top restaurants, brewers, and spirit makers…

Friday, February 7th
8:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Ravenswood Event Center
4021 N. Ravenswood Ave
Restaurant Week at Legal Sea Foods
Feb7
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Restaurant Week at Legal Sea Foods

Join Legal Sea Foods for Chicago Restaurant Week from January 24th – February 9th! Feast on a 2-course prix fixe lunch menu for $30 or…

Friday, February 7th
11:30 a.m.9:00 p.m.
Legal Sea Foods
315 N Dearborn St.
Restaurant Week: The Chicago Firehouse Restaurant Offers a Menu to Warm Up this Winter
Feb7
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Restaurant Week: The Chicago Firehouse Restaurant Offers a Menu to Warm Up this Winter

The Chicago Landmark Steakhouse, located in the South Loop housed in a 1905 firehouse, is offering a pre-fixe menu this Restaurant Week for $60 a…

Friday, February 7th
4:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
1401 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
1401 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
Restaurant Week at El Tapeo: Small Plates, Sangria & More!
Feb7
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Restaurant Week at El Tapeo: Small Plates, Sangria & More!

El Tapeo, located at Le Méridien Chicago – Oakbrook Center (2100 Spring Rd) is a prime stop to make this Restaurant Week (Jan 24 through…

Friday, February 7th
4:00 p.m.10:30 p.m.
2100 Spring Rd, Oak Brook, IL 60523
2100 Spring Rd, Oak Brook, IL 60523
Chicago Restaurant Week 2025 at NoMI Kitchen
Feb7
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Chicago Restaurant Week 2025 at NoMI Kitchen

CHICAGO RESTAURANT WEEK 2025 Friday, January 24 – Sunday, February 9 See Full Menu Here Indulge in Executive Chef Terence Zubieta’s modern twists on midwestern…

Friday, February 7th
5:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
NoMI Kitchen
800 N. Michigan Ave
Taste of Ravenswood
Feb7
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Taste of Ravenswood

Taste of Ravenswood returns for the first time since 2019 on February 7th, 2025! We’re bringing you the neighborhood’s top restaurants, brewers, and spirit makers…

Friday, February 7th
7:30 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Ravenswood Event Center
4021 N. Ravenswood Ave
Argyle Lunar New Year Celebration
Feb8
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Argyle Lunar New Year Celebration

Join Uptown United and the local business, non-profit, and cultural organizations on Argyle Street in 2025 as we continue the annual tradition going back 40+ years of celebrating the Lunar New Year…

Saturday, February 8th
10:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
Argyle Lunar New Year Parade
1100 W. Argyle St
Restaurant Week at Legal Sea Foods
Feb8
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Restaurant Week at Legal Sea Foods

Join Legal Sea Foods for Chicago Restaurant Week from January 24th – February 9th! Feast on a 2-course prix fixe lunch menu for $30 or…

Saturday, February 8th
11:30 a.m.9:00 p.m.
Legal Sea Foods
315 N Dearborn St.
Celebrate Black History Month with Jewel-Osco!
Feb8
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Celebrate Black History Month with Jewel-Osco!

Join us for our 26th Annual Black History Month Celebration! These events include product showcases from more than 30 brands along with: Live music from…

Saturday, February 8th
12:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
jewel-osco 87 W 87th Street
87 W 87th Street
Valentine’s High Tea at The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago
Feb8
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Valentine’s High Tea at The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago

Enjoy a romantic afternoon tea at The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago and delight your senses with sweet and savory selections created by Executive Chef Guenther Moreno and…

Saturday, February 8th
2:00 p.m.2:30 p.m.
The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago
160 East Pearson Street at Water Tower Place
Make Sushi With Chef Janet At a Local Brewery
Feb8
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Make Sushi With Chef Janet At a Local Brewery

Add homemade sushi to your home cooking line-up with this in-person cooking class from Chef Janet. She’ll introduce you to knifing, rice preparation and ingredient…

Saturday, February 8th
2:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Illuminated Brew Works
6186 N Northwest Hwy
Celebrate Unsung Heroes at The MAVYS Awards
Feb8
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Celebrate Unsung Heroes at The MAVYS Awards

Join us for The MAVYS, an inaugural awards event dedicated to honoring the unsung heroes who uplift and empower underserved communities. Powered by the 501(c)(3)…

Saturday, February 8th
2:00 p.m.6:00 p.m.
South Shore Cultural Center
7059 S. South Shore Dr
Celebrate Unsung Heroes at The MAVYS Awards
Feb8
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Celebrate Unsung Heroes at The MAVYS Awards

Join us for The MAVYS, an inaugural awards event dedicated to honoring the unsung heroes who uplift and empower underserved communities. Powered by the 501(c)(3)…

Saturday, February 8th
2:00 p.m.6:00 p.m.
South Shore Cultural Center
7059 S. South Shore Dr
Cider Summit 2025
Feb8
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Cider Summit 2025

Tickets are now on sale for Cider Summit Chicago, the region’s largest cider tasting is celebrating its 11th year in Chicago. Cider Summit Chicago celebrates…

Saturday, February 8th
2:00 p.m.6:00 p.m.
lakeview terrace
840 E. Grand Ave.
Galentine’s Day at The Kimpton Gray Hotel in Partnership with The Last Chapter Book Shop
Feb8
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Galentine’s Day at The Kimpton Gray Hotel in Partnership with The Last Chapter Book Shop

On Saturday, February 8 from 4-7pm, celebrate Galentine’s Day with a literary twist! The Kimpton Gray Hotel is partnering with The Last Chapter Bookshop for a…

Saturday, February 8th
4:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.
The Kimpton Gray Hotel
126 W Monroe Street
Restaurant Week: The Chicago Firehouse Restaurant Offers a Menu to Warm Up this Winter
Feb8
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Restaurant Week: The Chicago Firehouse Restaurant Offers a Menu to Warm Up this Winter

The Chicago Landmark Steakhouse, located in the South Loop housed in a 1905 firehouse, is offering a pre-fixe menu this Restaurant Week for $60 a…

Saturday, February 8th
4:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
1401 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
1401 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
Restaurant Week at El Tapeo: Small Plates, Sangria & More!
Feb8
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Restaurant Week at El Tapeo: Small Plates, Sangria & More!

El Tapeo, located at Le Méridien Chicago – Oakbrook Center (2100 Spring Rd) is a prime stop to make this Restaurant Week (Jan 24 through…

Saturday, February 8th
4:00 p.m.10:30 p.m.
2100 Spring Rd, Oak Brook, IL 60523
2100 Spring Rd, Oak Brook, IL 60523
Chicago Restaurant Week 2025 at NoMI Kitchen
Feb8
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Chicago Restaurant Week 2025 at NoMI Kitchen

CHICAGO RESTAURANT WEEK 2025 Friday, January 24 – Sunday, February 9 See Full Menu Here Indulge in Executive Chef Terence Zubieta’s modern twists on midwestern…

Saturday, February 8th
5:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
NoMI Kitchen
800 N. Michigan Ave
Fairy Brunch at Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk
Feb9
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Fairy Brunch at Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk

Grab your wings and wand, escape to a magical Fairy Brunch at the Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk. Guests will be transported away from the Chicago winter and…

Sunday, February 9th
11:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk
301 E. North Water Street
Cupid’s Brunch
Feb9
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Cupid’s Brunch

Celebrate love with our delightful Cupid’s Brunch, perfect for family and friends! Menu Pricing: Adults: $55 Children (10 and under): $25 (includes soda, coffee, and…

Sunday, February 9th
11:00 a.m.3:00 p.m.
Carnivale
702 W. Fulton Market St.
Restaurant Week at Legal Sea Foods
Feb9
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Restaurant Week at Legal Sea Foods

Join Legal Sea Foods for Chicago Restaurant Week from January 24th – February 9th! Feast on a 2-course prix fixe lunch menu for $30 or…

Sunday, February 9th
11:30 a.m.9:00 p.m.
Legal Sea Foods
315 N Dearborn St.
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