Chicago things to do this weekend are genuinely some of the most fun options of the entire summer. The Savannah Bananas bring Banana Ball to Wrigley Field for three games, and yes, tickets are technically sold out but resale is available. Benson Boone’s Wanted Man Tour plays Allstate Arena in Rosemont both Friday and Saturday…
Chicago things to do this weekend cover every corner of the city and a solid range of neighborhood flavors. Roscoe Village crowns its best burger. West Town throws one of Chicago’s great house music street festivals. River North brings its best restaurants out to the street for two days. The Cubs host the Twins at…
Things to do in Chicago this weekend include one of the most historic moments our city has seen in years. The Obama Presidential Center officially opens to the public on Juneteenth weekend with free community celebrations across the South Side. Chicago Pride Fest celebrates its 25th anniversary in Northalsted. Taste of Randolph takes over the…
Things to do in Chicago this weekend include some of my favorite things about this city all landing at once. The Crosstown Classic is here and yes, the whole city has picked a side. Lincoln Park Mayfest finally kicks off after we teased it last week. Renegade Craft Fair takes over Andersonville. And I have a…
Things to do in Chicago this weekend are especially delicious this May, and this one happens to fall on Mother’s Day weekend. First and foremost, we are devoting a full section to a Lincoln Park food crawl in two parts. Part 1 is a Saturday morning with the whole family. Part 2 is a Sunday…
Things to do in Chicago this weekend are plentiful, and it feels genuinely good to be back. Life pulled me away from the blog for the past two weeks in the best possible way. Our youngest turned 10, which meant birthday celebrations took full priority. Also, public and private school spring breaks do not always…
Not traveling for spring break? Good. Your Chicago spring break staycation is going to be better than wherever everyone else is going. This weekend marks the first full weekend of spring. Moreover, this city is showing up for it in a big way. We have flowers, a 30,000-person race through the Loop, an immersive David…
Looking for something fun to do in Chicago this weekend? Whether you’re into hands-on art, interactive theater, seasonal markets, or family-friendly exhibits, the city has something for everyone. Here’s a roundup of events you won’t want to miss. 🎨 Family Day at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago 📍 Location: 220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611 (near…
Chicago is buzzing with celebrations this Halloween weekend – and beyond! From spooky parades and pumpkin pop-ups to family-friendly museum events, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re dressing up for the Haunted Halsted Parade, exploring Jack’s Pumpkin Pop-Up, or taking the kids to the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum for its Día de los Muertos…
If you’re trying to make the most of these last few crisp days before Halloween, Chicago’s got you covered – pumpkins, markets, and a few perfect excuses to wander around with a latte in hand. From family-friendly fall fests to local maker markets and open-street celebrations, the city’s weekend lineup is packed with cozy things…