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You’ve never seen classical music like this before. As twilight falls and the first notes of a live string quartet echo into the evening, hundreds of glowing drones ascend into the sky, performing a ballet of light and...
Nestled in southern Illinois, between the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, lies a forest that spans 289,000 acres of breathtaking scenery. What is this remarkable place, you might ask? It's Shawnee National Forest. Often...
Fall is officially here, and while some may feel a twinge of sadness as summer fades away with its many outdoor festivals, there's great news— festival season is still alive and well! In fact, are in full swing. Many...
The Windy City happens to be filled with wonder and magical spots. Discover the most enchanting Harry Potter–inspired spots in Chicago, from magical cafés to themed experiences, Butterbeer bars, and hidden gems every wi...
Have you ever wanted to do Pilates in the sky? Well, now is your chance. This Sunday, the Pendry Hotel is hosting a Pilates & Pour at their rooftop Chateau Carbide. The al fresco cocktail haven on the 24th floor...
We all know the wonders of the world—even some that are right here in the U.S., like the Grand Canyon. If you have visited this massive, mile-deep canyon, you'll appreciate the beautiful, colorful rock layers that revea...
Arguably, is the perfect time to delve into your horror-quests—visit haunted houses, watch scary movies, wander through a creepy corn maze. However, if you're looking for a scarier experience, one that might raise goo...
If you've seen Disney's "Tangled," you're likely familiar with the annual lantern festival held, where thousands of floating lanterns are released into the sky on Rapunzel's birthday. While it's one of the most dazzlin...
The annual West Town Art Walk is back this for its 15th edition. The three-day series will give Chicagoans a chance to interact and explore some of the neighborhood's best local businesses and artisans. Here's a look...
Let's hear it for the man of the year, or should we say Lorde of the year! The singer has officially kicked off her 2025 “Ultrasound” North American tour, performing a variety of songs from her new album Virgin, along...