Of the many things to look forward to in the fall, the return of TV and blockbuster movies is at the top of our list. And lucky for us, this season is brimming with new and returning television shows, and movies that are finally making it to theaters after long pandemic delays. Here are the […]
Calling all book lovers — it’s time for one of September’s best things to do in Chicago, and one of our favorite events all year. Printers Row Lit Fest is a celebration of literature, top authors and local book sellers, and this year’s festival will include a five-block outdoor book market, talks with artists and […]
Soak up the last days of August this weekend with a trip to the Morton Arboretum to see Human+Nature, take in breathtaking nature photography by two renowned conservationists, celebrate Hellenic pride during Taste of Greektown, and more. Just remember to check out each event’s website for current Covid-19 safety measures and possible cancelations. Opens Aug. 27: […]
It’s been a whirlwind year for Jill Wine-Banks, from the release of her memoir to her canceled book tour because of the pandemic to the recent news that there are plans to turn her story into a movie. Wine-Banks’ book “The Watergate Girl: My Fight for Truth and Justice Against a Criminal President” has been […]
Boat cruises, dining and cocktails, Ferris wheel rides and fireworks will begin their long-awaited return this month to Chicago’s iconic Navy Pier. With stringent Covid-19 sanitation practices and safety protocols in place — from the garages to the shops, restaurants and the new 223-room Sable Hotel — guests should feel secure their visits will be […]
Spring is in the air, baseball is back (with fans!), and the expanded Covid-19 vaccine rollout has us hopeful for brighter days ahead. Here are the best virtual and in-person things to do this April around Chicago and the suburbs. Don’t forget to tag us in your posts on Instagram @betterchicago! All Month Major League Baseball […]
Throughout Women’s History Month, WTTW is honoring women change makers and trailblazers with programming that spotlights the achievements of women. From movies and documentaries, to television series and music, the schedule features stories of contemporary women working to reshape society, profiles of artistic women including musicians and authors, and more. Here’s the must-see programming you […]
March is Women’s History Month, a time that highlights the contributions of women, both historically and today. The entertainment industry is just one of the places where women have left their marks as directors, producers, screenwriters and actors. Celebrate women in the arts and their stories with this list of movies and TV shows. “9 […]
March is Women’s History Month, a time that highlights the contributions of women, both historically and today. The entertainment industry is just one of the places where women have left their marks as directors, producers, screenwriters and actors. Celebrate women in the arts and their stories with this list of movies and TV shows. “9 […]
This Sunday, we have another reason to get dressed up with nowhere to go — it’s the 78th Annual Golden Globe Awards, a night where Hollywood celebrates the best of movies, television and streaming. And this year, our two favorite co-hosts Tina Fey and Amy Poehler will return to emcee the live virtual event. See […]
