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Dressed in History: A Costume Collection Retrospective
May9
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions

Dressed in History: A Costume Collection Retrospective

What do a red sequin burlesque costume, a pair of original Air Jordan 1s, a baby’s wool bathing suit, and an enormous white tulle Christian…

Friday, May 9th
9:30 a.m.4:30 p.m.
Chicago History Museum
1601 N. Clark St.
Homeschool Days at PEPPA PIG World of Play Chicago
May9
Tours & Attractions

Homeschool Days at PEPPA PIG World of Play Chicago

Join us for Homeschool Days at Peppa Pig World of Play Chicago, where preschool families can enjoy an OINKTASTIC discount! Experience the magic of Peppa…

Friday, May 9th
10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Peppa Pig World of Play Chicago
5 Woodfield Mall
Hershey Super Sweet Adventure
May9
Tours & Attractions

Hershey Super Sweet Adventure

You and your family can seek, play, and explore at Hershey Super Sweet Adventure, an interactive experience designed for guests of all ages! This unique…

Friday, May 9th
10:00 a.m.7:00 p.m.
Water Tower Place
835 N Michigan Ave
The World Within: Chicago’s Original & Best Architecture Interiors Tour
May9
Tours & Attractions

The World Within: Chicago’s Original & Best Architecture Interiors Tour

“Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.”  (Confucius) Everyone does a boat tour when they visit Chicago.  But as fun as that is, it’s…

Friday, May 9th
11:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Chicago Loop & River North
The World Within: Chicago’s Original & Best Architecture Interiors Tour
May9
Tours & Attractions

The World Within: Chicago’s Original & Best Architecture Interiors Tour

“Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.”  (Confucius) Everyone does a boat tour when they visit Chicago.  But as fun as that is, it’s…

Friday, May 9th
1:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Chicago Loop & River North
90 Minute Architecture River Tour in Chicago
May9
Tours & Attractions

90 Minute Architecture River Tour in Chicago

Experience Chicago’s Best 90-Min Architecture Boat Tour starting May 3, 2025! Led by expert tour guides, this is perfect for all ages. Explore the city’s…

Friday, May 9th
5:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.
Summer Of George, 900 South Wells Street, Chicago, United States
Summer Of George, 900 South Wells Street, Chicago, United States
Big Bus Tours’ Sunset Live Tour
May9
Tours & Attractions

Big Bus Tours’ Sunset Live Tour

Big Bus Tours, the global leader in open-top bus sightseeing, invites visitors to experience the enhanced Sunset Live Tour in Chicago. Available May 8 through…

Friday, May 9th
7:30 p.m.9:00 p.m.
618 N Clark St.
618 N. Clark St
Latin Dance Night
May9
May10
Tours & Attractions

Latin Dance Night

Immerse yourself in a cultural experience on Friday evening! It’s the new and exciting Salsa & Bachata Night at Takito Street, where you can immerse…

Friday, May 9th
9:00 p.m.Saturday, May 10th
2:00 a.m.
Takito Street
2423 N Lincoln Ave
Franz West: Millennium Park
May10
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions

Franz West: Millennium Park

Franz West” Millennium Park features two monumental installations by West: Stonehenge (2011) and Dorit (2002), set against the iconic backdrop of Millennium Park. Stonehenge, with…

Saturday, May 10th
Millennium Park
201 E Randolph St
Dressed in History: A Costume Collection Retrospective
May10
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions

Dressed in History: A Costume Collection Retrospective

What do a red sequin burlesque costume, a pair of original Air Jordan 1s, a baby’s wool bathing suit, and an enormous white tulle Christian…

Saturday, May 10th
9:30 a.m.4:30 p.m.
Chicago History Museum
1601 N. Clark St.
Hershey Super Sweet Adventure
May10
Tours & Attractions

Hershey Super Sweet Adventure

You and your family can seek, play, and explore at Hershey Super Sweet Adventure, an interactive experience designed for guests of all ages! This unique…

Saturday, May 10th
10:00 a.m.7:00 p.m.
Water Tower Place
835 N Michigan Ave
The World Within: Chicago’s Original & Best Architecture Interiors Tour
May10
Tours & Attractions

The World Within: Chicago’s Original & Best Architecture Interiors Tour

“Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.”  (Confucius) Everyone does a boat tour when they visit Chicago.  But as fun as that is, it’s…

Saturday, May 10th
11:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Chicago Loop & River North
The World Within: Chicago’s Original & Best Architecture Interiors Tour
May10
Tours & Attractions

The World Within: Chicago’s Original & Best Architecture Interiors Tour

“Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.”  (Confucius) Everyone does a boat tour when they visit Chicago.  But as fun as that is, it’s…

Saturday, May 10th
1:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Chicago Loop & River North
Watson Adventures’ Murder in the Loop Scavenger Hunt
May10
Tours & Attractions

Watson Adventures’ Murder in the Loop Scavenger Hunt

Join Watson Adventures on a unique murder mystery scavenger hunt! A Watson Adventures’ staffer has been murdered and the police need your help to catch…

Saturday, May 10th
2:00 p.m.4:30 p.m.
Daley Civic Center
50 W. Washington St.
90 Minute Architecture River Tour in Chicago
May10
Tours & Attractions

90 Minute Architecture River Tour in Chicago

Experience Chicago’s Best 90-Min Architecture Boat Tour starting May 3, 2025! Led by expert tour guides, this is perfect for all ages. Explore the city’s…

Saturday, May 10th
5:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.
Summer Of George, 900 South Wells Street, Chicago, United States
Summer Of George, 900 South Wells Street, Chicago, United States
Big Bus Tours’ Sunset Live Tour
May10
Tours & Attractions

Big Bus Tours’ Sunset Live Tour

Big Bus Tours, the global leader in open-top bus sightseeing, invites visitors to experience the enhanced Sunset Live Tour in Chicago. Available May 8 through…

Saturday, May 10th
7:30 p.m.9:00 p.m.
618 N Clark St.
618 N. Clark St
Franz West: Millennium Park
May11
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions

Franz West: Millennium Park

Franz West” Millennium Park features two monumental installations by West: Stonehenge (2011) and Dorit (2002), set against the iconic backdrop of Millennium Park. Stonehenge, with…

Sunday, May 11th
Millennium Park
201 E Randolph St
Dressed in History: A Costume Collection Retrospective
May11
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions

Dressed in History: A Costume Collection Retrospective

What do a red sequin burlesque costume, a pair of original Air Jordan 1s, a baby’s wool bathing suit, and an enormous white tulle Christian…

Sunday, May 11th
9:30 a.m.4:30 p.m.
Chicago History Museum
1601 N. Clark St.
Chicago Mother’s Day Signature Brunch Cruise on Lake Michigan
May11
Tours & Attractions

Chicago Mother’s Day Signature Brunch Cruise on Lake Michigan

This Mother’s Day, a one-of-a-kind celebration awaits on Lake with our Signature Chicago Mother’s Day Brunch Cruise! Treat the mom in your life to a…

Sunday, May 11th
10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
City Cruises Chicago – Navy Pier
600 E Grand Ave
Chicago Mother’s Day Premier Brunch Cruise on Lake Michigan
May11
Tours & Attractions

Chicago Mother’s Day Premier Brunch Cruise on Lake Michigan

Celebrate the mom in your life with a memorable and picturesque gathering dining on Lake Michigan aboard our Premier Chicago Mother’s Day Brunch Cruise. Savor…

Sunday, May 11th
10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
City Cruises Chicago – Navy Pier
600 E Grand Ave
Chicago Mother’s Day Premier Plus Brunch Cruise on the Chicago River
May11
Tours & Attractions

Chicago Mother’s Day Premier Plus Brunch Cruise on the Chicago River

Give mom the gift of unforgettable family moments sailing beneath Chicago’s towering skyscrapers on our glass-enclosed vessel! Join us for an afternoon of spectacular views…

Sunday, May 11th
10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
City Cruises – River Esplanade
455 N Cityfront Plaza Dr
Chicago Mother’s Day Premier Plus Brunch Cruise on the Chicago River
May11
Tours & Attractions

Chicago Mother’s Day Premier Plus Brunch Cruise on the Chicago River

Give mom the gift of unforgettable family moments sailing beneath Chicago’s towering skyscrapers on our glass-enclosed vessel! Join us for an afternoon of spectacular views…

Sunday, May 11th
10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
City Cruises – River Esplanade
455 N Cityfront Plaza Dr
Chicago Mother’s Day Premier Brunch Cruise on Lake Michigan
May11
Tours & Attractions

Chicago Mother’s Day Premier Brunch Cruise on Lake Michigan

Celebrate the mom in your life with a memorable and picturesque gathering dining on Lake Michigan aboard our Premier Chicago Mother’s Day Brunch Cruise. Savor…

Sunday, May 11th
10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
City Cruises Chicago – Navy Pier
600 E Grand Ave
Hershey Super Sweet Adventure
May11
Tours & Attractions

Hershey Super Sweet Adventure

You and your family can seek, play, and explore at Hershey Super Sweet Adventure, an interactive experience designed for guests of all ages! This unique…

Sunday, May 11th
10:00 a.m.7:00 p.m.
Water Tower Place
835 N Michigan Ave
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