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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
Cupid’s Love Lounge
Feb8
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…

Saturday, February 8th
4:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
149 W Kinzie St, Chicago, IL 60654
149 W Kinzie St
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
Capricon 45
Feb9
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Capricon 45

Capricon is Chicago’s four day sci-fi and fantasy convention, bringing together fans for a weekend filled with panels, cosplay, workshops, and more. Stay at the…

Sunday, February 9th
Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk
301 E. North Water Street
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.
Chicago Greeter InstaGreeter walks of the Loop
Feb9
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Chicago Greeter InstaGreeter walks of the Loop

InstaGreeter downtown walks Looking for a quick and easy way to see downtown Chicago’s top sights? Let InstaGreeter take you on a free hour-long guided walk, without…

Sunday, February 9th
11:30 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Meet at Chicago Cultural Center
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.
Lunar New Year Lunch 2025 February 9
Feb9
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Lunar New Year Lunch 2025 February 9

🥟 🏮 🐍 🥢 Lunar New Year Lunch 2025 🐍 🥢 🏮🥟 Sunday, February 9 at NOON $68 per person (includes restaurant tax and gratuity)…

Sunday, February 9th
12:00 p.m.2:00 p.m.
Cai / Imperial Restaurant Second Floor of Chinatown Square Plaza
2100 S Archer Ave
The Indoor Farmers Market at Water Tower Place
Feb9
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

The Indoor Farmers Market at Water Tower Place

Date/Time: Sundays, 12pm – 4pm, from January 12th through Sunday, March 30th Location: Water Tower Place (835 N. Michigan Ave), Level 4 Description: Chicago’s Water Tower Place has…

Sunday, February 9th
12:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Water Tower Place
821 N. Michigan Ave.
Chicago Greeter InstaGreeter walks of the Loop
Feb9
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Chicago Greeter InstaGreeter walks of the Loop

InstaGreeter downtown walks Looking for a quick and easy way to see downtown Chicago’s top sights? Let InstaGreeter take you on a free hour-long guided…

Sunday, February 9th
1:30 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Meet at Chicago Cultural Center
Valentine’s High Tea at The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago
Feb9
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…

Sunday, February 9th
2:00 p.m.2:30 p.m.
The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago
160 East Pearson Street at Water Tower Place
Big Game Bash Watch Party at Blue Bayou with Circa Sports Illinois
Feb9
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Sports & Recreation

Big Game Bash Watch Party at Blue Bayou with Circa Sports Illinois

Sports betting brand Circa Sports Illinois is partnering with Blue Bayou to take game day to the next level with an action-packed celebration. Doors open…

Sunday, February 9th
2:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.
Blue Bayou
3734 N Southport Ave
Restaurant Week: The Chicago Firehouse Restaurant Offers a Menu to Warm Up this Winter
Feb9
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…

Sunday, February 9th
4:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
1401 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
Cupid’s Love Lounge
Feb9
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…

Sunday, February 9th
4:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
149 W Kinzie St, Chicago, IL 60654
149 W Kinzie St
Restaurant Week at El Tapeo: Small Plates, Sangria & More!
Feb9
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…

Sunday, February 9th
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
Feb9
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…

Sunday, February 9th
5:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
NoMI Kitchen
800 N. Michigan Ave
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
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