Category Archive for "Events"

Enjoy These 4 Summer Festivals Near Downtown Chicago

Thursday, July 4, 2019

Categories: Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Events, Food, Local, Things To Do

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What better way to celebrate the warm weather than with a local festival? Here’s a look at four summer festivals near Downtown Chicago this July.

Enjoy These Fall Festivals in Chicago

Thursday, November 1, 2018

Categories: Around Town, Arts and Culture, Drink, Entertainment, Events, Food, Local

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Fall is in full swing in Chicago and several local and national organizations will be hosting fun fall festivals near the downtown area. Here is a look at three upcoming events this November that we think you’ll enjoy: Chicago Comedy Film Festival Taking place on November 9th through the 11th is the Chicago Comedy Film […]

Explore Chicago Ideas Week in October

Thursday, October 4, 2018

Categories: Around Town, Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Events

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While plenty of festivals are held throughout the year in Chicago, there is one festival that stands on its own—Chicago Ideas Week. Held annually each fall, Chicago Ideas Week is a seven-day festival covering everything from science to entertainment. Led by industry innovators, these talks and symposiums inspire and educate attendees. This year’s event will be held […]