Travel through time at The Original Mother’s as they commemorate a remarkable 55-year journey of live music. The establishment is hosting Dueling Decades on Thursday, August 17th, from 6pm to 9pm. This early-opening event entails an evening filled with fabulous music by the venue’s dynamic pianists and a rock band drummer. Delectable appetizers will be… Read more »
The Air & Water Show is returning to Chicago for another spectacular display of stunts and astonishment on August 19th and 20th. This multi-day event has been an element of the city’s summer season for more than 6 decades, and it seems to get better by the year! As the largest free show of its… Read more »
Get ready for an event that combines the charm of Stan’s Donuts & Coffee with the invigorating thrill of a race. Stan’s Donut Race is back this year, promising a day of donuts, coffee, and fitness at Soldier Field on August 19th. This awaited event invites participants of all ages to not just enjoy post-race… Read more »
As the sun-drenched days of summer envelop Chicago, the city comes alive with an array of activities and events that beckon both locals and visitors to truly enjoy the warm embrace of the season. Among these affairs, the Chicago Ducky Derby stands out as a one-day-only experience that captures hearts while supporting a noble cause…. Read more »
The awaited 65th Annual Ginza Holiday Festival will paint Chicago in the vibrant world of Japanese culture. After a three-year hiatus, this event returns to Chicago’s historic Old Town, promising a weekend of handmade crafts, delectable food, performances, and more. Mark your calendars for August 11th, 12th, and 13th, as the Midwest Buddhist Temple proudly… Read more »
Chicago, a city renowned for its rich cultural tapestry, is gearing up for a momentous occasion. On Saturday, August 12th, the 94th Bud Billiken Parade will arrive to shed light on Chicago’s roots. Steeped in community spirit, this event is set to be accompanied by a visual feast, courtesy of Art on The Mart. The… Read more »
Get ready for another exciting year of celebration and commerce as Bronzeville Summer Nights (BSN) returns in 2023! From live performances to unique shopping experiences, BSN promises to present the best of Bronzeville’s vibrant culture and local businesses. With entertainment, pop-ups, and a sense of community, this event will be better than ever, running from… Read more »
West Town is buzzing with excitement as the annual Dancing in the Streets (DITS) event, presented by On Tour Brewing Company, draws near. From August 4th to 6th, this unique craft beer and live music festival will celebrate art, culture, and camaraderie! Mark Legenza, the innovative founder of On Tour Brewing and a devoted jam… Read more »
Prepare for another musical extravaganza as Q101 presents PIQNIQ 2023! The fest will feature the iconic rock band Incubus, alongside an impressive lineup of talented artists. The one-day event will take place this upcoming Sunday, July 30th, at the renowned Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island in Chicago. In addition to Incubus, the stage will… Read more »
Lollapalooza 2023 will light up Grant Park from August 3rd to the 6th, and Chicago is very excited. Throughout the weekend, headliners such as Billie Eilish, Kendrick Lamar, Lana Del Rey, and The 1975 will fill the festival with an intoxicating melodic energy that only Lollapalooza can create. For a more in-depth overview of the… Read more »
Art lovers and community members will be gathering on Nov. 14 from 4 – 8 p.m. at Necessary & Sufficient Coffee in Printers Row for One Hot Inch, a unique, collectible art experience. The Scoop Curated by artists Chris Bentzen and Jim Hoehnle, One Hot Inch transforms small-scale art into buttons created by more than… Read more »
Autumn in Chicago is a fleeting yet stunning experience, with the city’s parks, gardens and hidden gems transforming into vibrant displays of fall colors. From the bustling streets of downtown to serene natural settings, there’s no shortage of spots to enjoy the season. READ MORE: Best Apple Picking and Pumpkin Patches – 2024 Guide Downtown… Read more »