Looking for exciting things to do in Chicago this weekend July 11–13, 2025? Whether you’re spending time with the kids or planning a fun night out, Chicago has something for everyone. From cultural festivals to candlelit concerts and food trucks galore, this list has your perfect weekend covered. Keep reading for four top events you…
🎉 Chicago Weekend Events: July 4–6 Picks You’ll Love
Looking for things to do in Chicago this weekend? From downtown NASCAR races to fireworks and family fun, don’t miss these 4 must-do events July 4–6. 🏁 NASCAR Chicago Street Race Weekend (For Adults & Teens) 📍 Grant Park | 🗓️ Saturday & Sunday, July 5–6 | ⏰ Races begin ~9:30 AM More Info NASCAR…
🎉 4 Must-Do Events in Chicago This Weekend (June 28–29)
Whether you’re in the mood to dance under the summer sun or chill with your kiddos in the park, Chicago is bursting with things to do this weekend. We’ve rounded up two standout events for the grown-up crowd and two for families with kids. Let’s get into it. 🌈 For the Adults 1. Back Lot…
Chicago’s Best Weekend Events for All Ages: From Street Fests to Rooftop Movies
Looking for fun things to do with kids this weekend in Chicago? Whether you’re planning a family outing or seeking adult-friendly events, the city offers a plethora of activities to make your weekend memorable. Here are some top picks for both adults and kids happening this weekend, May 30–June 1, 2025. 🎉 Family-Friendly Events 1.…
Spring in the City: Chicago Weekend Adventures
Juliana Yeager Spring Egg-Stravaganza at Lincoln Park Zoo Hop into spring with the Spring Egg-Stravaganza at the zoo—an egg-citing Easter event perfect for kids ages 1–8! Enjoy a fun-filled day of egg hunts across six unique zones, each with different difficulty levels and even some surprise animal spectators. With timed-entry tickets, families can enjoy the event at their own…
Chicago Unplugged: Your Weekend, Your Way
Juliana Yeager Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo Step into the ultimate fan experience right in the center of Downtown Chicago—a vibrant celebration of pop culture unlike any other! Dive into a world filled with anime adventures, epic games, imaginative cosplay, captivating authors, and comic book brilliance. We’re bringing together beloved stars, standout vendors, visionary illustrators,…
Chicago’s Weekend Wonders: Gear Up for Fun and Inspiration
Juliana Yeager Chicago Cubs Opening Weekend Nothing says “Spring is Here” like the return of baseball! The Chicago Cubs kick off their first home series of 2025 at Wrigley Field as they face off against the San Diego Padres in a three-game showdown from Friday, April 4, through Sunday, April 6. Get ready for an…
Unrivaled Fun: Chicago’s Weekend Lineup
Juliana Yeager Conservation Celebration at Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum Visitors are invited to step into the role of a scientist and explore the wonders of local wildlife. Beyond being a place of discovery, the museum actively supports conservation efforts for Illinois species like Blanding’s Turtles, Smooth Green Snakes, Wood Frogs, and Regal Fritillary Butterflies. Guests…
Reimagine Your Weekend: Experiences You’ll Remember
Juliana Yeager Go Dog Go! • Ve Perro ¡Ve! Join lovable dogs on an exciting adventure as they drive, swim, play baseball, and journey to the ultimate dog party—all in a vibrant mix of English and Spanish! GO DOG GO! • VE PERRO ¡VE! brings this beloved story to life with music, color, and joy,…
Shamrocks & Shenanigans: Your St. Patrick’s Day Weekend Guide
Juliana Yeager Chicago St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Green River St. Patrick’s Day in Chicago is synonymous with two iconic traditions: the vibrant parade and the famous green river. Every March, hundreds of thousands gather in Grant Park to witness a lively procession of bagpipers, dancers, and local politicians marching north along Columbus Drive. Get…