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are beginning to announce themselves. One such event that has quickly become a highlight of summer is the award-winning Sundays on State event series which sees State Street closed off from Lake to Madison for pulsa...
You may remember a few years back when an insincere Facebook event "Storm Area 51, They Can’t Stop All of Us" caused a brief worldwide media frenzy as potential attendees began climbing into the millions. As things e...
The deepest swimming pool in the United States is being planned for the Chicago area adding to the array of on offer in and around the Windy City, Measuring 130 feet deep the huge pool will be part of a new scuba di...
If the return of had you excited for the July 4th celebrations this year, we're sorry to say that the city will not be putting on its own special firework display on the federal holiday itself. The Chicago Departmen...
Perched atop The Chicago Athletic Association hotel, Cindy's Rooftop stands out as one of the most stunning . This unique eatery offers a captivating blend of comfort and sophistication, creating an elevated dining expe...
With Chicago transitioning into its peak months there is no shortage of unforgettable events and activities ahead. From street festivals to aquatic adventures, there are a plethora of in the coming months. If you're...
Music Box Theatre, one of , is getting a makeover later this year for its 95th birthday. The independent two-screen cinema located at 3733 N. Southport in Wrigleyville opened back in August of 1929 just months before...
One of London's most popular restaurants, Hawksmoor, is set to open in Chicago's this summer. Hawksmoor is renowned as one of the globally, consistently ranking in the for five years in a row. It's a rare achievement...
The Chicago Transit Authority announced the return of its iconic Pride Train this week welcoming back another . Having become the first major U.S. transit agency to designate a Pride Train featuring the Pride rai...
For all of , living in such a thriving metropolis means that we're also known to throw a few curveballs when it comes to the city's busy summer events calendar. Later this month, one such large-scale leftfield event...