These are the best events to experience Halloween this year in Chicago Witness a midnight arts parade. In the Dark Arts Every October, Arts in the Dark, a popular family-friendly event, celebrates the creative aspect of Halloween. This magical evening procession contains large-scale puppets, costumed performers, beautiful floats, and light lanterns. This bizarre evening in…
Oct
01
2022
Here at Catalyst, we are in close proximity to some fantastic local dining and restaurants. Within walking distance, one can find award-winning food that will make your mouth water. You do not have to travel far to find some of the best restaurants in Chicago and the West Loop, given that we are practically in…
Sep
17
2022
With fall coming, football season is now in full swing. Being in downtown Chicago, there are endless opportunities to watch sports at various establishments. We wanted to narrow it down for you and give you some of the best sports bars around Chicago, all of which are fairly close to Catalyst Chicago. Here are some…
Aug
25
2022
The sun sets earlier in the day, it's getting chilly outside, and Starbucks is already serving pumpkin spice lattes. It's time to adorn your home with seasonal motifs now that autumn has arrived (nice, huh?). Even if there isn't much interior room in your apartment, you can still keep everyone warm this fall. Here are…
Jul
05
2022
Without Lollapalooza, the Chicago summer would not be the same. Thousands of fans travel from all over the world to attend the yearly music festival, which is one of the biggest in the world. The same is true this year. The best musical festivals in Chicago are second to Lollapalooza, and local live music mixed…
Jun
16
2022
Two Locations in Downtown Chicago to View the Navy Pier Fourth of July Fireworks Display: Lights on the Lake Chicago the Beautiful The city skyline at Navy Pier glitters over Lake Michigan as waves crash on the shore. As the Chicago sun sets behind you, the fountains come to life as kids play and…
May
01
2022
With the help of these special Mother's Day menus, treat your mom to eggs benedict, pancakes, and bottomless mimosas. This year's Mother's Day is on Sunday, May 8—have you made any arrangements yet? If that's not the case, the best Mother's Day brunch discounts are here to help. Visit some of Chicago's best brunch venues…
Apr
14
2022
It is here! After one of the most unforgettable offseasons in MLB history, it is Opening Day 2022! There was a lot of madness when it comes to trades, free agency, and a 99-day lockout but that is all in the rearview mirror. The Chicago Cubs open up the Opening Day slate with their game…
Mar
31
2022
The Experience The Queen herself invites you to a once-in-a-lifetime evening of music and dance complete with acrobatic performances, interactive experiences, a stunning dance show, and plenty of surprises. As guests at this delightful soirée, you will be transported to 1813 London to take part in the most coveted ball of the season. Prepare to…
Mar
11
2022
Despite the fact that St. Patrick's Day is only a week away, the festivities in Chicago start considerably earlier. The Chicago River will be colored green for the first time since 2019, and a 65-year-old parade will take place downtown. After being postponed the previous two years owing to the coronavirus pandemic, both festivities will…