The holiday season is here, and we’re celebrating in the best way possible: 12 days of giveaways! We’ve teamed up with Maker’s Mark to give Secret Chicago readers this 12 Days of Secret Gems “advent calendar” of prize p...
The holiday season fills Chicago with sparkling lights, festive decor, and plenty of show-stopping Christmas trees. With Christmas a few days away, it's time to soak up the festivities! From skating at , enjoying a day...
The and bus are back this holiday season for its 33rd edition, and the official schedule is finally here! The will make its first trip on Friday, November 29, along the Green Line. From there the train will make...
The Maggie Daley Park Ice Ribbon will officially open for the winter season on November 15, marking the highly anticipated return of one of the . Located in the heart of downtown Chicago, the ice ribbon features a wi...
From performing at London’s iconic Royal Albert Hall and the King’s Coronation Concert to amassing over 1 billion streams and collaborating with fashion houses Miyake and Hugo Boss, Alexis Ffrench has made significant s...
A towering spruce tree in Logan Square has been chosen as the official 2024 . According to the (DCASE), the city’s 111th Christmas tree was donated by the Holden-Shaddick family of Logan Square. The locally cul...
Chicago's relationship with requires no rhapsody. From to Batman, countless popular TV series and hit movies have been filmed all across the city. There's one place, however, that is instantly recognizable for its...
Your wedding is one of the most monumental days of your life—and finding the perfect place is essential. Whether you want a waterfront wedding venue or a outdoor wedding in a courtyard or patio, we've compiled a list o...
Seeing the aurora borealis, otherwise known as the Northern Lights, is nearly always somewhere near the top of most people's . The incredible natural phenomenon creates a spectacle that people wait years, even lifetimes...
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 Chicag...