Category: Chicago
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SpotHero Summer Picks: Our Top 10 Things to do in Chicago This Summer
If there’s one thing Chicagoans are ready for, it’s beach days and rooftop patios! Here are 10 of SpotHero’s favorite things to do in Chicago this summer! Movies in the Parks Dates: June 10-September 13, movies begin at dusk. Locations: Various locations throughout the greater Chicago area. Price: Free! Details: Enjoy a movie under the…
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Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo: C2E2; Free Parking McCormick Place
Plan on attending the Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo Also known as C2E2?! SpotHero is here to help you park with ease! C2E2 runs from April 11-13 this year. If you’re driving to the expo, parking is available at the official McCormick Place lots for a fee. There are other parking options, including overnight parking…
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Street Cleaning Chicago
Spring is slowly but surely coming to Chicago, which means it’s time for street parking rules to change: good bye winter parking, hello street sweeping! Beginning April 1, new rules about street parking go into effect, here’s everything you need to know to park with ease! Overview From April 1 to November 30, street sweepers…
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SpotHero Spring Picks: 10 Things to Do in Chicago This Spring
If there’s one thing Chicagoans are ready for its sunny skies, lakefront walks, and rooftop patios. Spring has sprung, and sunny days and warmer temps are just ahead. If you’ve already worked your way through our winter picks and are looking for some fresh ideas for spring, we’ve got you covered. Here are ten of…
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St. Patrick’s Day Parade Parking in Chicago 2025
Heading over to downtown Chicago to get to the 2025 St. Patrick’s Day Parade? Let SpotHero help take the stress out of parking. Parking Near Grant Park The Chicago St. Patrick’s Day Parade is one of the largest parades in the country with an estimated attendance of more than two million guests annually. The parade…
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Chicago Winter Overnight Parking Ban
Chicago’s annual overnight street parking ban starts Sunday, December 1. Winter overnight parking bans originated to avoid traffic standstill after some of the worst recorded Chicago snowstorms in the 1960s and 1970s. Whether or not there’s snow, parking is banned in select street spots from December 1, 2024, to April 1, 2025, during the hours…