
Things to Do
Discover the best things to do in Chicago, including popular events, festivals, attractions, tours and free activities



The best snowboarding and skiing resorts near Chicago


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Museums
The best Chicago museums
Events at Time Out Market Chicago

Live DJs

Chocolate Pop-up

Back to Bourbon Street Mardi Gras Pop-up

Chicago Vintage Festival Pop-up Market

Little Chefs' Donut Decorating Workshop
The latest things to do in Chicago

The best March 2025 events in Chicago

Chicago Tattoo Arts Festival

Uncorked: Chicago Wine Festival

Chicago Flamenco Festival

Chicago Artisan Market
The latest Chicago news

Movies
Chicago is home to one of the most beautiful movie theaters in the world

Restaurants
The James Beard Foundation just named this Chicago restaurant an 'American Classic'

Restaurants
One of Chicago's biggest groups is opening a new American restaurant this summer
The latest Chicago events

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Ice Skating at Maggie Daley Park

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The Orchid Show: India Blooms

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Chicago Polar Plunge
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Things to do in Chicago neighborhoods

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Shopping & Style


Shopping
The best boutiques and shopping in Logan Square, Chicago

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