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Cupid’s Love Lounge
Feb10
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Cupid’s Love Lounge

Cupid’s Love Lounge is one of Chicago’s only Vday pop-ups offering themed drinks and food, cute photo-ops, swoon worthy and witty decor, and weekly programming…

Monday, February 10th
4:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
149 W Kinzie St, Chicago, IL 60654
149 W Kinzie St
Board Game Designer Night – Snakes & Lattes Chicago
Feb10
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Board Game Designer Night – Snakes & Lattes Chicago

Join us at Snakes & Lattes Chicago for our Board Game Designer Night, hosted every month twice. Interested in game design? Have board game ideas? Want to playtest…

Monday, February 10th
6:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Snakes & Lattes Chicago
1965 N. Milwaukee Avenue
Cupid’s Love Lounge
Feb11
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Cupid’s Love Lounge

Cupid’s Love Lounge is one of Chicago’s only Vday pop-ups offering themed drinks and food, cute photo-ops, swoon worthy and witty decor, and weekly programming…

Tuesday, February 11th
4:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
149 W Kinzie St, Chicago, IL 60654
149 W Kinzie St
Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts | Jet Stephen Chong, Piano
Feb12
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy

Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts | Jet Stephen Chong, Piano

DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS | JET STEPHEN CHONG, PIANO Program Sergei Prokofiev – Etude No. 1 in D minor, Op. 2 Toru Takemitsu –…

Wednesday, February 12th
12:15 p.m.1:00 p.m.
Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago
55 E. Wacker Drive
Cupid’s Love Lounge
Feb12
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Cupid’s Love Lounge

Cupid’s Love Lounge is one of Chicago’s only Vday pop-ups offering themed drinks and food, cute photo-ops, swoon worthy and witty decor, and weekly programming…

Wednesday, February 12th
4:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
149 W Kinzie St, Chicago, IL 60654
149 W Kinzie St
Local on Lincoln Artisian Market
Feb13
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Local on Lincoln Artisian Market

JOIN US FOR AN INDOOR POP-UP MARKET IN THE RETAIL SPACE AT 3169 N LINCOLN, ON THE CORNER OF BELMONT AND LINCOLN FROM 11AM-4PM A…

Thursday, February 13th
11:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
3169 N. Lincoln Ave
3169 N. Lincoln Ave
Local on Lincoln Artisian Market
Feb13
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Local on Lincoln Artisian Market

JOIN US FOR AN INDOOR POP-UP MARKET IN THE RETAIL SPACE AT 3169 N LINCOLN, ON THE CORNER OF BELMONT AND LINCOLN FROM 11AM-4PM A…

Thursday, February 13th
11:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
3169 N. Lincoln Ave
3169 N. Lincoln Ave
Ice Bar at Somerset
Feb13
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Ice Bar at Somerset

Ice Bar at Somerset February 13, 2025 – February 17, 2025 Hours: February 13th & 14th from 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM, February 15th – 17th…

Thursday, February 13th
3:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.
Viceroy Chicago
1118 N State St
Cupid’s Love Lounge
Feb13
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Cupid’s Love Lounge

Cupid’s Love Lounge is one of Chicago’s only Vday pop-ups offering themed drinks and food, cute photo-ops, swoon worthy and witty decor, and weekly programming…

Thursday, February 13th
4:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
149 W Kinzie St, Chicago, IL 60654
149 W Kinzie St
Galentine’s Gathering
Feb13
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Tours & Attractions

Galentine’s Gathering

Cheers to whoever has been by your side all year! Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile is excited to host a get-together for you and your…

Thursday, February 13th
5:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.
Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile
540 N Michigan Ave
Hearts & Crafts: Galentine’s Day at Pippin’s Tavern
Feb13
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Hearts & Crafts: Galentine’s Day at Pippin’s Tavern

Party for a purpose with Picking Me Foundation at Pippin’s Tavern for Hearts & Crafts on Thursday, February 13, from 5pm to 8pm! Tickets include…

Thursday, February 13th
5:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Pippin’s Tavern
39 E Chicago Ave
Make Sushi With Chef Janet At a Local Brewery
Feb13
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…

Thursday, February 13th
5:30 p.m.7:30 p.m.
Illuminated Brew Works
6186 N Northwest Hwy
Valentine’s Day Festa
Feb13
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Valentine’s Day Festa

Love is in the air, amici! Grab your partners, galentine’s, and valentine’s and immerse yourself in the spirit of San Valentino at our Valentine’s Day Festa. On Thursday,…

Thursday, February 13th
6:00 p.m.8:30 p.m.
Eataly Chicago
43 East Ohio Street
Pour Decisions: Galentine’s Edition
Feb13
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy

Pour Decisions: Galentine’s Edition

Join us for a fabulous Galentine’s Day celebration featuring live music with Ian Leith, wine tasting stations with perfectly paired bites, and specialty cocktails crafted…

Thursday, February 13th
6:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Hyatt Lodge Oak Brook
2815 Jorie Blvd
Valentines Day Cocktail Class
Feb13
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Tours & Attractions

Valentines Day Cocktail Class

Shake Up Your Valentine’s Week! Celebrate love, friendship, or just a good time with our special Valentine’s Week Cocktail Class at Industry Ales! Whether you’re…

Thursday, February 13th
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Industry Ales
230 S Wabash Ave
Celebrate Love with the Ultimate Valentine’s Day Package
Feb14
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Celebrate Love with the Ultimate Valentine’s Day Package

Make this Valentine’s Day unforgettable with a one-of-a-kind romantic getaway, courtesy of the new Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Medical District UIC. The exclusive Epic…

Friday, February 14th
8:00 a.m.11:00 p.m.
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Medical District UIC
710 S Seeley Avenue
Valentine’s High Tea at The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago
Feb14
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…

Friday, February 14th
11:00 a.m.2:30 p.m.
The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago
160 East Pearson Street at Water Tower Place
Ice Bar at Somerset
Feb14
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Ice Bar at Somerset

Ice Bar at Somerset February 13, 2025 – February 17, 2025 Hours: February 13th & 14th from 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM, February 15th – 17th…

Friday, February 14th
3:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.
Viceroy Chicago
1118 N State St
St. Valentine’s Weekend at The Chicago Firehouse Restaurant
Feb14
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

St. Valentine’s Weekend at The Chicago Firehouse Restaurant

The Chicago Firehouse Restaurant, located at 1401 S Michigan Ave., is presenting a special pre-fixe menu this Valentine’s Weekend for $95 a person! The romantic…

Friday, February 14th
4:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
1401 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
Cupid’s Love Lounge
Feb14
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Cupid’s Love Lounge

Cupid’s Love Lounge is one of Chicago’s only Vday pop-ups offering themed drinks and food, cute photo-ops, swoon worthy and witty decor, and weekly programming…

Friday, February 14th
4:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
149 W Kinzie St, Chicago, IL 60654
149 W Kinzie St
Valentine’s Day at NoMI Kitchen
Feb14
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Valentine’s Day at NoMI Kitchen

VALENTINE’S DAY DINNER AT NoMI KITCHEN Friday, February 14th from 5:00pm – 9:00pm See Full Menu Here A night to remember for you and yours,…

Friday, February 14th
5:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
NoMI
800 N. Michigan Ave
Our Adventure Book: An Up-Inspired Valentine’s Day Experience at 2d Restaurant
Feb14
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Our Adventure Book: An Up-Inspired Valentine’s Day Experience at 2d Restaurant

This Valentine’s Day, step into a love story straight out of Up! 💌 2d restaurant invites you and your partner on an interactive, immersive dining…

Friday, February 14th
5:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
2d restaurant
3155 N Halsted Street
Wicker Park Bucktown’s “First Fridays” Art Walk
Feb14
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Wicker Park Bucktown’s “First Fridays” Art Walk

The “First Fridays Art Walk,” organized by the Wicker Park Bucktown Chamber of Commerce, welcomes art enthusiasts to explore the neighborhoods’ vibrant arts scene. All…

Friday, February 14th
6:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Jackson Junge Gallery
1389 N Milwaukee Ave
Amor Prohibido: Anti Valentine’s Day Party
Feb14
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Amor Prohibido: Anti Valentine’s Day Party

Forget the roses and love songs—Selva at The Emily Hotel is flipping the script this Valentine’s Day with Amor Prohibido, an Anti-Valentine’s celebration like no…

Friday, February 14th
7:00 p.m.
Selva
311 N Morgan St.
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