Make the most of your time in the city with Secret Chicago. Discover all the best plans, events, attractions and other things to do in Chicago.
Few film franchises have left a mark on popular culture quite like Harry Potter ™. First introduced to audiences with Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone in 2001, the saga has captivated generations of...
Perched above the city streets, a former train line has been artfully transformed into The 606, a stunning 2.7-mile urban park. This expansive, paved nature trail offers an escape from the often crowded la...
If you haven't been to the new, expanded Paper & Pencil's storefront in Andersonville, you're missing out. Owners Tyler and Eric recently relocated their popular stationery shop to a larger retail spa...
Summer is here, which means every weekend, an enchanting town near Chicago is hosting a festival that feels like it’s straight out of a Hallmark movie. This weekend is no exception, as the 2026 Rotary...
Forget almost everything you know about the SAW franchise and strap in. SAW The Musical has taken the grit of the early 2000s horror era and flipped it on its head, creating a production that is as hilari...
If you haven't heard yet, Recess is the place to be for watching the World Cup this summer. The Chicago Fire FC has transformed the West Loop bar into the ultimate watch party experience, featuring a...
Summer is a time to celebrate music—and there's something to be said for enjoying tunes in a beautiful outdoor scenery where the melodies and breeze become one. Luckily, Aurora is home to an intimate music...
Rosemont is in full swing with the return of its Rockin' in the Park free concert series—but the best is yet to come. Because this year, they're hosting a Rockin’ in the USA fest for the Fourth of July! ...
Are you a fan of Love Island who's looking for love in Chicago? We've got the perfect event for you! A Love Island-inspired singles party is going down this June, and you won't want to miss out. Her...
About 1 hour north of Chicago lies the village of Long Grove, a relaxed community with a Hallmark feel and a storybook setting. Long Grove takes great pride in its history, and the townsfolk go above...