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Chicago. Food, Activities and more
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items Discover the best of Chicago with this curated list of foods, exciting activities, and local must tries. This guide highlights everything you need to eat, see, and do in the Windy City.”
Bettie's Chicago is a 1950's styled event space and recreational cooking and baking school in the river north neighborhood of downtown Chicago featuring weekly baking classes, date night, cooking events, and private parties
Bettie's Chicago – Baking Classes in a Retro Diner-Themed Event Space
take water taxi to chinatown. enjoy the lake breeze, beautiful weather, and great prices
Chinatown Water Taxi Stop
Discover Chicago from a whole new perspective as you paddle through the heart of the city along the iconic Chicago River. Glide past world-famous architecture, historic bridges, and vibrant riverfront landmarks while taking in stories of the city’s r...
Urban Kayaks - Chicago
Step into a whimsical world dedicated to everyone’s favorite sweet treat! The Ice Cream Museum is an immersive, interactive space filled with colorful installations, playful exhibits, and, of course, plenty of ice cream to taste along the way. From s...
MUSEUM OF ICE CREAM
Navy Pier is Chicago’s lakefront playground, stretching over 50 acres along Lake Michigan with endless attractions, dining, shopping, and entertainment. One of the city’s most visited landmarks, the Pier is home to the iconic Centennial Wheel, live m...
Navy Pier
Located in the heart of Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood, the National Museum of Mexican Art (NMMA) is one of the most prominent cultural institutions in the United States dedicated to Mexican, Latino, and Chicano art. The museum’s vibrant collection sp...
National Museum of Mexican Art
Every summer, Chicago’s Argyle Street transforms into a vibrant open-air night market celebrating the city’s Asian culture and cuisine. Located in the Uptown neighborhood, the Argyle Night Market combines the feel of a traditional street festival wit...
Argyle Night Market
Set against the stunning backdrop of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion, the Millennium Park Summer Music Series brings free, world-class performances to the heart of downtown Chicago. Each summer, audiences gather on the Great Lawn to enjoy a wide range of g...
Millennium Park Summer Music Series
Perched atop one of Chicago’s most iconic historic buildings, LondonHouse Rooftop offers sweeping 360-degree views of the city, the Chicago River, and Lake Michigan. Spread across multiple levels—including its famous open-air terrace—this stylish roo...
LH Rooftop
Explore Chicago’s history, architecture, and vibrant neighborhoods with expert guides who bring the city’s stories to life. Tours by Foot offers engaging, pay-what-you-wish walking tours that cover everything from the dazzling skyscrapers of the Loop...
Tours by Foot - Chicago
Nestled at 218 W Cermak Road in the heart of Chicago’s Chinatown, Ajumma’s Kitchen exudes a welcoming, homey ambiance. The menu features a wide range of authentic Korean dishes—from kimbap and bibimbap to hearty soups, stews, pancakes, and more—deliv...
Ahjoomah's Apron Korean Restaurant
Each winter, Lincoln Park Zoo transforms into a dazzling wonderland during its beloved ZooLights celebration. Millions of twinkling lights, larger-than-life displays, and holiday-themed experiences bring the zoo to life after dark, creating a magical...
Lincoln Park Zoo
Experience the Chicago Botanic Garden in a whole new light—literally—during Lightscape, a spectacular evening event that transforms the gardens into a glowing, immersive wonderland. Wander through illuminated trails, encounter dazzling light installa...
Chicago Botanic Garden Lightscape
Celebrate the season with Light Up the Lake, Navy Pier’s dazzling winter festival. The pier comes alive with millions of sparkling lights, interactive displays, festive decorations, and seasonal activities for all ages. Guests can stroll along the il...
Navy Pier to Launch Light Up the Lake, an Indoor Holiday Light-sculpture ...
Experience the magic of the holiday season at the Sparkle Light Festival in Rosemont, Illinois. Held at Impact Field, home of the Chicago Dogs, this enchanting winter festival features millions of twinkling lights, immersive displays, and festive att...
SPARKLE LIGHT FESTIVAL RETURNS TO ROSEMONT'S IMPACT FIELD ...
Gangnam Market is a vibrant Asian grocery store and food hall located at 1001 W Chicago Ave in Chicago's River West neighborhood. Inspired by the dynamic atmosphere of Seoul's Gangnam district, this 28,000-square-foot space offers a fusion of traditi...
Gangnam Market