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Chicago Air & Water show won't happen at its usual time this year. Here's why
The Chicago Air & Water show is typically held later in August each summer, but that won’t be the case this year.
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Taste of Chicago was long held in July. Here's why it won't be this year
The festival is now being held in September, largely due to two major events happening in Chicago for July and August — and it’s not the only festival to see changes
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Taste of Chicago was long held in July. Here's why it won't be this year
The annual Taste of Chicago food festival was a longheld July tradition in the city, until recently.
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Iconic Chicago summer festivals switch dates due to NASCAR, DNC
Two iconic Chicago summer festivals won’t be held on their typical dates this year due to other major events taking place.
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More street closures take effect as NASCAR Chicago Street Race draws near
Downtown Chicago will turn into a racetrack for the NASCAR Chicago Street Race this weekend. But as preparations ramp up, street closures are too.
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Annual World Naked Bike Ride returns to Chicago this weekend
This Saturday, the famous World Naked Bike Ride, or WNBR, is making its annual appearance in Chicago and across the U.S.
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Sundance Institute comes to Chicago with movie premieres, exclusive classes
The Sundance Institute, one of the premier national institutions dedicated to independent filmmaking, is coming to the Windy City this weekend to premiere several new films and to offer up a variety of programming options.
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Annual World Naked Bike Ride returns to Chicago this weekend
This Saturday, the famous World Naked Bike Ride, or WNBR, is making its annual appearance in Chicago and across the U.S.
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Sundance Institute comes to Chicago with movie premieres, exclusive classes
The Sundance Institute, one of the premier national institutions dedicated to independent filmmaking, is coming to the Windy City this weekend to premiere several new films and to offer up a variety of programming options.
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Navy Pier to host first-ever summer block party Wednesday
Navy Pier will make history this week as it will host its first-ever block party, and they will have a special theme to mark the occasion.
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Pride, grilled cheese, vintage finds, and star-studded performances: Festivals in Chicago this weekend
Chicago has a summer packed full of food festivals, live music, and art shows — and this weekend will see some major events and neighborhood staples taking place.
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Chicago Park District's ‘Movies in the Parks' returns for the summer
The summer season has officially kicked off, and the Chicago Park District is bringing back their beloved “Movies in the Parks” series.
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6 Chicago museums to offer free days on Juneteenth
While Chicago libraries, post offices and banks are closed on Wednesday in observance of the Juneteenth holiday, other attractions, like museums will be open — and some are even offering free admission.
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6 Chicago museums to offer free days on Juneteenth
While Chicago libraries, post offices and banks are closed on Wednesday in observance of the Juneteenth holiday, other attractions, like museums will be open — and some are even offering free admission.
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Illinois' Free Fishing Days for 2024 begin Friday
Illinois’ Free fishing days for 2024 begin Friday, according to officials.
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Things to do in Chicago this weekend: June 14-16
Taste of Randolph, Ribfest Chicago, Lyrical Lemonade and the Gold Coast Art Fair headline a packed weekend of things to do in Chicago this weekend.
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Illinois' Free Fishing Days this weekend, with anglers able to fish without a license
Illinois residents looking to get out on the water can do so free of charge in numerous locations this weekend, as the state’s annual Free Fishing Days will get underway on Friday.
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Chicago Air and Water Show, Taste of Chicago shift festival dates for 2024
Two iconic Chicago summer festivals won’t be held on their typical dates this year due to other major events taking place.
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Iconic Maxwell Street Market returns to original home
The historic Maxwell Street Market, established in the late 19th century and a precursor to the modern flea market, will return to its original location on Maxwell Street starting May 26.
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Things to do in the Chicago area this weekend: May 17-19
From festivals, to comedy and rock concerts, there is something for everyone this weekend, and LeeAnn Trotter breaks it all down.