Festival season rolls along with a wine festival at Lincoln Park Zoo, a food truck festival outside Wrigley Field, an art festival in Glencoe, and a fest all about Bloody Marys in Highwood. Plus, shop vintage and modern goods in Chicago. Summer Wine Fest July 27 Chicago Lincoln Park Zoo’s annual wine festival returns with […]
Updated July 19, 2018 In the mid-swing of summer, with a little over 200 golf courses spanning the Chicagoland area alone, it can be tricky finding the right game for you. As a way to help narrow down some of those options while also inspiring some do-good on the green, below we have listed seven […]
This weekend, don’t miss the celebration of Special Olympics’ 50th Anniversary right here in Chicago, plus festivals featuring everything from tacos and tamales to art from around the world. 50th Anniversary of Special Olympics July 17-21 Chicago Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Special Olympics with events like the Unified Soccer Tournament, Global Day of Inclusion […]
The Shedd Aquarium Auxiliary Board invites you to a night of celebration at BLU: Behold the Beauty! This year, BLU highlights the new special exhibit, Underwater Beauty. From 7 p.m. to midnight, you’ll enter a world of shimmer, color, pattern, and rhythm, where jellies pulse, eels ribbon, and a rainbow comes alive with reef fishes. […]
This weekend is all about festivals, food, and fun, starting with a celebration of country music and barbecue. Plus, don’t miss another music festival featuring local acts, food, and craft beer, a burger festival, and a farmers market in the suburbs. There’s even a new musical that’s perfect for the entire family. Windy City Smokeout […]
This weekend, don’t miss the start of a concert series at Brookfield Zoo, a walking tour of Pilsen’s murals, a pet adoption event, an art gallery reception, and the Art Institute of Chicago’s newest major exhibit. Summer Nights Concerts Begins July 6-7 Brookfield Brookfield Zoo’s Summer Nights Concerts are back Fridays and Saturdays through Aug. […]
Summer is in full swing, so make the most of it with these July events. Theater Opens June 30: “Heartbreak Hotel“ This jukebox musical follows the story of Elvis Presley in the early years of his career as he and Sam Phillips create the music that will forever change their lives. Broadway Playhouse at Water […]
Say goodbye to June and hello to July with a shopping event, art and food festivals, and a cookbook signing around Chicago this weekend. Glencoe Sidewalk Sale June 29-30 Glencoe You’ll have a chance to explore Glencoe during this event highlighting some of the best merchandise and food the village has to offer. Windy City […]
This weekend, a new exhibit will open at the National Hellenic Museum, Bubbles Academy and Little Beans Cafe will host a summer block party for your kiddos, Navy Pier will celebrate Pride Month, Brookfield Zoo will welcome local and national breweries for a beer tasting, and a favorite art festival will return to Evanston. “Lives […]
Eight players. Eight ponies. One ball. All the emotions. If you haven’t yet experienced a polo match at the Oak Brook Polo Club, you are long overdue — big hats, green fields, and charging horses all make for a memorable afternoon. Oak Brook Polo Club, or “Polo Town” as insiders know it, is currently in […]
