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…
Category Archives: Holidays
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…
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…
Nov
15
2021
Thinking about how to make Thanksgiving unique this year? Need a new dish to serve? These recipes from top Chicago chefs are sure to delight this Thanksgiving! Stephanie Izard, Girl & the Goat, Little Goat Why not put fried onions in your sweet potato casserole? Stephanie Izard does. The dish: Izard's sweet potato gratin…
Oct
18
2021
Whether you’re in search of a fright or want to bring your best costume ideas to life, Chicago has a ton of one-of-a-kind events to get you into the Halloween spirit. Just for starters, you can step inside a horror movie museum, play carnival games at an adult pumpkin patch, dance with drag queens at…
Oct
02
2021
Celebrate Halloween in Chicago with these spooky, spectacular, and supernatural events. The city is packed with haunted happenings each October, from frightening to friendly. Celebrate the spookiest time of year with nighttime parades, haunted houses, spooky movies, ghost tours, pumpkin picking, and beyond. Here are a few of the best things to do for Halloween…