This weekend, make plans to visit two much-anticipated museum exhibits, watch classic films at Music Box Theatre or celebrate the Chinese New Year at Navy Pier. “To Have and Have Another – A Hemingway Cocktail Companion” Feb. 19 Chicago Join The Book Stall and author/Hemingway scholar Philip Greene for an Ernest Hemingway-inspired cocktail seminar. Enjoy three […]
This year, Rosemont celebrates its 60th anniversary. This village has transformed from a destination for business travelers into a true entertainment district full of restaurants, shopping and activities for all ages. Activity Hub Get your live music fix in Rosemont at the Allstate Arena, ranked by Pollstar magazine as the third-best concert venue in the […]
This weekend is all about celebrating love, not only with a significant other but also friends and family. Fortunately, three annual events are returning to Chicago and the suburbs just in time for those making last-minute Valentine’s Day plans. Here are five things to do this Valentine’s Day weekend: Valentine’s Day Classes at Pinot’s Palette Feb. […]
With interactive ski schools, kid-friendly restaurants and fun activities off the slopes, these destinations are our top picks for families with kids of all ages this ski season. Ogden, Utah Snowbasin Resort has a dinosaur-themed snow sports school and ski school for children divided by age groups (4-6 and 7-12 years old). The all-day lessons include […]
You might have a Super Bowl party or two this weekend, but don’t miss out on restaurant, shopping and museum deals around Chicago. Free Women’s Heart Health Screenings Feb. 5 Chicago Heart disease is the leading cause of death of American women. In honor of American Heart Month, the Burlington on Canal Street in Chicago is teaming […]
The best part about Chicago winter is escaping it. For the lucky vacation-bound, here are eight picks that look fabulous, travel well and work for almost any time of day. Bon voyage. Lounge in style with this cover-up from Londo Mondo Boutique in Winnetka. The bright tribal print will make your faux sun-kissed glow pop (since […]
Now that we’re firmly entrenched in another Chicago winter, a getaway to a sunny island sounds pretty good right about now. With its lush, green, hilly landscape and warm, blue waters, St. Lucia is a picturesque Caribbean island. While there’s no shortage of romance for couples and adventure for groups of friends, St. Lucia is […]
Who’s ready for the weekend? Kids will love meeting Fancy Nancy, playing with huskies or cheering on knights at Medieval Times, while adults will enjoy a home show at Navy Pier and an event for the new Eli’s Cheesecake cookbook. Fancy Nancy Tea Party Jan. 29 Evanston Fancy Nancy is coming to Little Beans Cafe […]
Chicago’s art scene is happening, and not just in the West Loop, where most of the major galleries are located. Art spaces have opened up throughout the city and suburbs and are showcasing fresh, local talent. Whether you’re a collector or just someone who likes to feast your eyes, here are the galleries that should […]
The Chicago Travel & Adventure Show will help you plan your escape from Chicago’s freezing temps, but with Chicago Restaurant Week, Disney on Ice, ComedySportz and a new exhibit at the Illinois Holocaust Museum, you just might want to brave the cold this weekend. And don’t forget to check out our 100 Things to Do This […]
