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Wednesday, November 11, 2026 is Veterans Day and there's a good chance you have the day off work—so you'll need something fun to do! Luckily for Chicagoans, some of our city's best museums and cultural...
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...
It goes without saying there is no shortage of holiday events in Chicago, from bars adorned with floor-to-ceiling decorations to lights taking up an entire zoo—we mean there’s even a returning Little Ne...
We understand the weather is about to get dreary—and if you're bummed out that the snowy, cold winter is ahead of us, we're sorry. Still, despite the weather shift, we get to welcome Chicago's holiday g...
The holidays in Chicago are almost here, and we've got another fun-filled event for you to keep on your radar that's sure to put you in the spirit of the season. The inaugural Great Chicago Holiday Foo...
As Mariah Carey once said, "it's tiiiimmeeeeeee." Yeah, yeah, we know Thanksgiving isn't here yet, but that hasn't stopped every storefront in Chicago from wrapping itself in lights, putting up dec...
Before we know it, the holidays will be here, and—if you're like us— you'll be rushing to every store in the tri-state area to find a specific present that you're not even sure will be liked. Skip the l...
Ever dreamed of stepping directly into the picturesque Christmas scenes from your favorite holiday films? This December, Pearl & Cade is getting a complete seasonal takeover to turn those holiday wish...
Chicago football fans, this one's for you! Jake Melnick's Corner Tap (41 E Superior St.) and Bears running back D'Andre Swift are teaming up for a limited-time menu collab this month—and a special fan...
Dave & Buster’s is the ultimate place to play, and now it’s adding a little North Pole magic. We just got word that the arcade is hosting a Breakfast with Santa event, with a pancake breakfast, a pers...