Two Joffrey Ballet world premieres, “The Terminator” with live accompaniment by the Chicago Philharmonic, and Polar Adventure Day at Northerly Island are some of the highlights in the week ahead.

There are many reasons to love Chicago this weekend. From Cupid’s Undie Run to Polar Adventure Day, here’s a look at things ...

In honor of the deliciously savory food, Old Crow Smokehouse is hosting a Bacon Fest. Tickets include admission, a bacon ...

Heavy with Italian tradition, Chicago is home to some of the country’s best red sauce restaurants. From timeless classics, such as spaghetti and meatballs and chicken Vesuvio, to contemporary ...

More than 20 local community groups will be marching and there will be performances as well as family-friendly activities to enjoy between 10am-4pm. The 65th annual University of Chicago Folk ...

Rickey Nelson Henley Henderson was born in Chicago in the back seat of an Oldsmobile before his mother could get to the hospital. He often joked of his arrival that Christmas Day in 1958 that ...

At Christmas, enjoy the Winter Wonders sound and light show at night along with a massive Christmas tree, and every August, admire an enormous carpet made of flowers on the Grand-Place.

Want to make the experience more magical for your family? Take a look at our tips and other things to do near the venues below. This article was recently updated on Jan. 30, 2025, by Chicago Parent’s ...

Rev up family fun at the Chicago Auto Show! Explore cars, enjoy test tracks and inspire kids with exciting activities for all ages. If your little ones are obsessed with all things trains, planes and ...

Here are five things you can do this winter to help keep your head high and help occupy your time as you wait for Spring. Ticket prices vary depending on which day you go. Check Mt. Brighton’s ...

But the U.S. is not allowed to deport those migrants — more than 51,000 who have come through Chicago — while their applications are processed. What Trump can do to target them is change the ...