Happy Friday, Chicago! Secret Chicago wants to help you make the most of your free time and keep you informed! We’ll be putting out “Don’t miss” and “ICYMI” plans and news for you each week, so you’ll always catch an in...
Warm your heart and body at this Nordic winter paradise. The annual Winter Carnival at Eagle Ridge’s Nordic Resort & Spa is returning this week offering a wonderful winter break from the hustle and bustle of C...
See the Field Museum in a whole new light! Looking for a unique experience to do with kids in Chicago this year? Look no further. Let imaginations run wild as you and the little ones settle in for the night…...
Starved Rock State Park is one of the most amazing natural spectacles in Illinois. At any time of the year, the ecological cosmos offers a captivating natural paradise steeped in both history and beauty. 18 different ca...
The Polar Express is returning to Chicago for its first full post-pandemic season once again offering Chicagoans the chance to be whisked away on a magical one-hour trip to meet Santa. Taking place from Sunday, December...
Seeing the aurora borealis, otherwise known as the northern lights, is nearly always somewhere near the top of most people’s bucket lists. The incredible natural phenomenon creates a spectacle that people wait yea...
The Thunderbirds and Golden Knights are coming back for another full-throttle show! The Chicago Air and Water Show will return later this month to once again wow spectators lined up along North Avenue Beach and the Lake...
Look to the skies, stargazers! It has been a few months since we’ve been treated to any significant celestial spectacles above Chicago but that drought is now coming to an end as one of the biggest meteor showers of the...
Nowhere appreciates summer like Chicago. As our thriving metropolis moves into summer temperatures, riverside bars, lakefront beaches, and our plethora of phenomenal parks all begin to blossom with jubilance. The…...