Looking for things to do over Christmas vacation in Chicago? We've got you covered with holiday and Christmas break activities. Chicago public schools are closed for two whole weeks from December 20, ...

Looking for the best things to do in Chicago this weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your ...

Here's a look at things to do in and around Chicago Dec. 19-21: WHAT: Ballet Chicago presents "The Nutcracker ", featuring ...

Christkindlmarket is back for the 2025 season at three Chicagoland locations, offering free admission, traditional German ...

The College of DuPage’s New Philharmonic Orchestra, under the direction of maestro Kirk Muspratt, will perform three times on ...

WHAT: Villain Arts presents the 15th annual Chicago Tattoo Arts Festival, where you can meet artists, get new ink or just enjoy the sights. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are.

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If you’ve already been to all of the major tourist spots in Chicago—Navy Pier, “The Bean”, The Magnificent Mile—add something extraordinary and curious to your itinerary this time around. If you’re a ...

From visiting century-old neighborhoods to spotting King Kong, these are the best free activities to do with your Chicago teens. Looking for a fun activity to do with your teen that won’t break the ...

Middle schoolers are typically in that active, curious, almost-teen phase where they want independence while having fun. In Chicago, there are plenty of safe and exciting spots built to match that ...

The next Winter Olympics is just around the corner — in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy in February 2026 — so right now is the time to get pumped for the events involving boots with blades and ...