The Chicago Tribune names Storefront Shows and Court Theatre as leaders in its Best Theater of 2025 list. Both venues shine for innovation and compelling performances, securing top spots in the city’s vibrant theater scene.
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SheKnows highlights 23 iconic women who have portrayed Roxie Hart in Broadway’s Chicago, showcasing the star power and versatility that have defined this coveted role over the years. A celebration of talent and legacy.
Rogers Park’s historic 400 Theaters, a 113-year-old landmark, is reopening under new management. The revived movie house aims to blend classic charm with modern cinema experiences, revitalizing the local cultural scene.
Accel Entertainment is set to launch operations in Chicago contingent on the regulation of Video Gaming Terminals (VGTs). The move could expand the city’s gambling landscape significantly.
Discover Chicago’s December holiday theater lineup with WBEZ. From timeless classics to boozy, lively shows, our complete guide highlights must-see performances for every festive taste this season.
Juneteenth 2025 in Chicago offers vibrant celebrations honoring freedom and Black culture. From parades and live music to educational events, Choose Chicago guides residents and visitors in commemorating this historic day.
‘Siskel & Ebert at 50’ celebrates the iconic film critic duo with a series of special events across Chicago this November. Hosted by WTTW, the tribute honors their lasting impact on film criticism.
Chicago offers vibrant activities year-round, from summer festivals to winter markets. Discover seasonal highlights with Choose Chicago and experience the city’s unique charm in every season.
Discover the best indoor playgrounds in Chicagoland where kids can jump, climb, and play year-round. Chicago Parent highlights top spots offering safe, fun, and engaging environments for children.
Ian McKellen will star in a solo career retrospective at Chicago Shakespeare Theater, celebrating his iconic roles and theatrical legacy. The event promises an intimate look at the legendary actor’s journey.
Oak Brook comes alive this season as families gather for festive fun, from holiday light displays to community events. Chicago Parent highlights the joyful spirit making this the most wonderful time of year.
Talking Heads’ David Byrne is set to create a theatrical “dream world” in Chicago this spring. The innovative project promises immersive experiences, blending music, art, and storytelling at a city venue.
Discover top events in Chicago from Dec. 19-25 in The Mix by the Chicago Sun-Times. From festive markets to holiday shows, find the best ways to celebrate the season in the Windy City.
Children across the Chicago area, including at Naperville DuPage Children’s Museum, celebrated early New Year’s Eve events to ring in 2026. Families enjoyed fun activities and a countdown tailored for young participants.
Chicago Sun-Times highlights 13 creative ways to ring in New Year’s Eve, from lively Downtown bashes to unique celebrations. Discover vibrant parties, immersive experiences, and out-of-the-box fun across the city.
Chicago gears up for family-friendly Halloween with pumpkin patches, festive parades, and safe trick-or-treat events. Mommy Poppins highlights top spots where kids can enjoy spooky fun and fall traditions citywide.
This weekend in Chicago features a lineup of events including music festivals, farmers markets, and art exhibits. Residents and visitors can enjoy vibrant cultural experiences across the city. Stay tuned for event details.
Discover the best of this Christmas weekend in Chicago with Secret Chicago. From festive markets to hidden holiday spots, uncover unique events and activities perfect for celebrating the season in the city.
Chicago’s fall theater lineup offers a dynamic mix of must-see plays and musicals. WBEZ Chicago highlights top productions bringing vibrant storytelling and stellar performances to stages citywide this season.
Chicago’s 2026 calendar is packed with over 26 must-see concerts, exhibits, festivals, and events. From world-class music to cutting-edge art, Choose Chicago highlights the city’s vibrant cultural scene for all visitors.