Morton Arboretum’s annual holiday show is gaining widespread attention after it was named one of the must-see Christmas lights displays in the Midwest. The Illumination show ranks on U.S. News and World Report’s n...
Once again, Chicago’s coming out on top regarding the holiday spirit! According to a new list from Big 7, a top global travel site, our Chicago tradition is in the top three best…...
The annual Muertos de la Risa event and procession is back after a three-year break from in-person events. Beginning today at 4:30 PM and going to 7, the celebration will take place in Dvorak Park. The event, organized...
Diwali begins today. Know as the ‘festival of lights’ billions of Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, and some Buddhists worldwide are honoring the holiday with a five-day festival celebrating “the triumph of light over darkne...
The annual Día de los Muertos exhibit is now available for viewing at The National Museum of Mexican Art. The holiday which goes from October 31 to November 2nd, is a widely celebrated traditional Mexican holiday that h...
Museum of Illusions just got even more bewildering. The Loop’s Museum of Illusions is home to over 80 different exhibits that provide an intriguing visual, sensory, and educational experience through an array of o...
Indigenous people have a remarkable and ever-lasting influence on Chicago. According to the University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago is home to the Midwest’s largest population of Native Americans. On Indigenous...
When Bronzeville-based media non-profit, Obsidian Collection Archives, purchased the historic Lu Palmer Mansion, in 2021, they decided to submit a proposal to rezone the building. Over a year later, plans are still up...
A beloved art installation has been a staple in Chicago since it arrived in May 2022– and it’s been all around the world, too. The “Wings of Mexico” sculpture stands out as a gorgeous design by r...