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...
In 2019, The Graystone Tavern in Wrigleyville debuted a Hanukkah-themed pop-up bar with the objective of giving Wrigleyville’s festive season a vibrant new identity. Emerging from the swarms of red and green, the...
An urban winter experience unlike any other! The ice skating ribbon at Maggie Daley Park is without a doubt one of Chicago’s best winter-time activities. The quarter-mile rink curves up and down around a 40-foot climbin...
Indulge in winter radiance at Godfrey’s enchanting rooftop Winter Wonderland! When the global pandemic forced restrictions on indoor dining, restaurants, bars, and hotels across Chicago scrambled to winterize their outd...
Chicago’s beloved holiday events are about to come back thick and fast! The Millennium Park Christmas tree is no doubt Chicago’s “official” Christmas tree. Every year the lights are switched on during a jubilant a...
As we enter November Chicago begins to bask in its peak autumnal beauty and savor the ephemeral transition period in which the city, albeit briefly, reaches arguably its most beautiful time of the year. It could be easy...
Though we know that winter is still far away, many of the city’s most beloved events are beginning to announce themselves. Of all the holiday fun, Chicago’s light shows are up there with the most anticipated...
It might still be summer but one of Chicago’s most cherished Christmas traditions has announced its opening dates. Considered the best Christmas market in North America, and the third best in the world, Chicago...
Here are some of the most unique wedding venues in Chicago. Vacations, graduations, honeymoons, festivals, weddings, you name it – important and exciting events around the world were cut short or canceled altogeth...
After quite a while of uncertainty and setbacks, 2023 looks set to see real changes to the makeup of the South Loop and its surroundings. Related Midwest’s 62-acre megadevelopment plan known as ‘The 78̵...