5+ Amazing Things To Do In Chicago This Weekend
With the weekends giving many of us time to step away from work, we must fill them with memories. Whether exploring the parks, spending valuable time with friends and family, or attending an eve...
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Santa rides every trip on this 90-minute Indiana Christmas Train, and tickets start at $34
Santa’s taking the train this year. In Indiana. And you can ride along. The Indiana Christmas Train, run by the Indiana Rail Experience, is a 90-minute holiday train ride through the northern Indiana c...
There’s a holiday wine train in Wisconsin, and it’s worth the 6-hour drive from Chicago
There are wine lovers. There are train lovers. And then there are wine and train lovers. If that’s you, the holiday wine train in Wisconsin was basically built in a lab for you. Up in Trego, the Wiscon...
Chicago 2026 music festival season: official dates, lineups and tickets for summer concerts
The Chicago 2026 music festival season is almost here, and some of the biggest shows are right around the corner. From Lollapalooza and Karol G’s Chicago tour stop to the new Lakeshore Arts & Music F...
A Windy City Winter Bucket List: The Best Things To Do This Winter In Chicago
Winter in Chicago can be a grueling time, but it doesn't have to be all about snow shoveling and biting temperatures! From catching a ride on a hot tub boat to gliding around the quarter-mile ice rink in Maggie Daley Pa...
Lightscape Is Leaving Chicago Soon — Don’t Miss The Chicago Botanic Garden’s Glowing Winter Adventure
A magical winter tradition returned to Chi-Town! The Chicago Botanic Garden’s enchanting outdoor trail brought us yet another season of radiant holiday cheer, but it's now closing on January 4th The illumi...
Everything You Need To Do This Christmas Weekend in Chicago
Christmas is officially here! Whether you want to sip cocktails on one of Chicago's many winterized rooftops or take in the dazzling display of one of Chicago's exciting light shows. To help you prepare for the holiday...
12 Must-Do Chicago Experiences for Your Ultimate Windy City Bucket List
We’re lucky to call that is constantly impressing on a global scale home. Chicago’s events and activities are ever-evolving, offering fresh experiences each season. But it's the city's landmarks, , , , and that consis...
It’s Colder in Chicago Than in Parts of Alaska Right Now—But That’s About to Change
The polar vortex is back with a vengeance in . After a brutal cold snap in January, the weather phenomenon has once again brought subzero and single-digit temperatures to the Windy City. According to the National Weat...
A Winter Weather Advisory Is in Effect for Chicago—Here’s How Much Snow We’ll Get
has yet to see one of its famous significant snowstorms this winter—But today that changes! The National Weather Service has issued a for effective until 3am Thursday. Parts of the city will see around 3-6 inches...