Chicago St. Patrick’s Day Guide to the Festivities

 

Boats travel on a bright green-colored river surrounded by tall skyscrapers and historic buildings under a clear, blue sky in a cityscape.

Chicago is one of the best cities in the U.S. to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day.  We really go all out!  From dyeing the Chicago River green to an annual parade that takes place downtown.   Almost every Chicagoan pretends they’re …

Late Winter Around Town

As we approach the latter half of the winter season, we want to give you some things to do and places to explore while staying warm and indoors. Here are a few of our favorite current and upcoming events in …

Independence Day 2017

Celebrate the Fourth of July with these Chicagoland activities!

Fireworks burst in red and blue above a lit-up waterfront at night, with a ferris wheel and buildings in the distance and their reflections shimmering on the water.

Tuesday is the Fourth of July! Celebrate with fireworks, parades, cook-outs and more at these patriotic Chicagoland events.

Two young boys and a man watch a parade. The boys hold small American flags, and one has a flag tucked behind his ear. The scene appears festive with blurred flags and people in the background.

Spend the day at Northwest Fourth Fest, known as the suburbs’ biggest Fourth

Valentine’s Day 2017

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with these Chicago and suburban events!

Tuesday, February 14th is Valentine’s Day! The holiday of love comes with various fun events, whether single, in a relationship or just looking for a good time. Enjoy any of these

Christmas 2016

 

 

Celebrate Christmas with these Chicago and suburban events!

Christmas time has arrived in Chicago! Celebrate the holiday with delicious dinners, family-friendly activates and gift giving. Try these Christmas Eve and Christmas Day events to make the holiday memorable.…