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11 restaurant specials for National Oyster Day in Chicago

August 4, 2021 at 4:59 p.m.

Slurp's up: Thursday is National Oyster Day, and Chicago restaurants are offering some of the best shucking deals to celebrate. Whether you prefer them raw, broiled, fried, stewed or doused...

Attendees watch while Orville Peck performs on the T-Mobile stage during the first day of Lollapalooza in Grant park Thursday July 29, 2021 in Chicago. Lollapalooza is checking proof of COVID-19 vaccines at the gates, or concertgoers can provide a negative COVID-19 test result within the last 72 hours. (Armando L. Sanchez/baiduhai)

Things to Do in Chicago Lollapalooza weekend

July 30, 2021 at 7:00 a.m.

So much talent in one spot: This year marks the 30th anniversary of Lollapalooza. This festival makes up for a year without in-person concerts with performances from Tyler, the Creator,...

Wicker Park Fest, demolition derby, immersive 3D art experience: Things to do in Chicago this weekend

July 22, 2021 at 3:47 p.m.

Slap on some sunscreen for one of Chicago's best outdoor street fests. Goose Island Beer Company sponsors this year's 17th fest in 13 years, and it's filled with nonstop musical...

DJ A-Trak performs after the regional Disco Music Competition (DMC) at the House of Blues in 2002.

Things to Do in Chicago over this Auto Show weekend

July 16, 2021 at 7:00 a.m.

German history on wheels: Historian Michael Luick-Thrams created a moving history museum and it's rolling into Chicago this weekend. Housed in a converted school bus, this traveling exhibition is filled...

Horse trainer Eliza Ardizzone works out with a Lipizzan stallion at Tempel Farms in Old Mill Creek in 2014.

What to Do in Chicago this weekend, from Windy City Smokeout to Taste and Tempel Farms

July 9, 2021 at 7:00 a.m.

Be transported to Argentina: The San Telmo market is an iconic destination in Buenos Aires. El Che is bringing the vibe to Chicago in a monthly series of market days....

Carnival-goers ride the Freak Out in 2019 during Frontier Days at Recreation Park in downtown Arlington Heights. Parts of the annual festival have been curtailed for 2021 but the carnival is still running this weekend.

Our 7 things to do in Chicago for Fourth of July weekend

July 3, 2021 at 12:32 p.m.

Cocktails and a cruise: Chicago's famous Navy Pier fireworks are off this year, the city just announced Friday a lakefront show July 3 to celebrate Open Chicago and Independence Day...

15 Chicago restaurant specials for July 4 weekend, from bottomless crab legs to RPM Steak grill kits

June 28, 2021 at 5:00 a.m.

Chicago is primed for a July Fourth filled with backyard grilling, glorious fireworks displays and time spent safely with loved ones. Ditch the routine pack of hot dogs and go...

Customers visit the Time Out Market in the West Loop in March 2020 shortly before the pandemic shutdown.

Things to Do around Chicago for June 26-27, a few to wrap up Pride Month

June 25, 2021 at 7:00 a.m.

Be proud in the park: Pride in the Park is returning to Grant Park to celebrate equality, diversity and love with music, performances, food, drink and local vendors. This year's...

"Heartwood" is an oversized sculpture by South African artist Daniel Popper installed on the grounds of Morton Arboretum in Lisle as part of "Human+Nature."

Things to do around Chicago for Father’s Day weekend

June 18, 2021 at 7:00 a.m.

Power in cocktail hour: The Nappi Hour is back after a yearlong hiatus, just in time for Juneteenth. Sit back with some rum punch and enjoy live music while looking...

32 Father’s Day specials at Chicago-area restaurants, from wagyu steak kits to cocktails classes from Violet Hour pros

June 16, 2021 at 11:01 a.m.

Father's Day has arrived amid warm weather and a thriving Chicago, as COVID-19 restrictions fall away during the city's reopening. Festivities are all too easy to indulge in, and good...

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