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 March 31 until April 2 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, […]
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 nine of […]
Hey Chicago, more than two weeks of dining deals are headed your way! The 16th Annual Chicago Restaurant Week 2023 returns on Friday, January 20 and continues through Sunday, February 5. Over 330 restaurants will participate this year, representing 34 Chicago neighborhoods, including 37 in suburban Chicago for 2023. Of the participants, 55 of the […]
Chicago’s annual overnight street parking ban starts today, 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 from December 1, 2022, to April 1, 2023, during the hours of 3 a.m. to […]
Lincoln Park Zoo’s 28th Annual ZooLights returns November 19 and runs on select dates through January 1 from 4:30-10 p.m. In one of Chicago’s most spectacular holiday attractions, the Lincoln Park Zoo transforms into a winter wonderland with more than 2.5 million lights and hundreds of dynamic displays. This Chicago tradition is a favorite among locals […]
The Chicago Thanksgiving Parade is almost here! The parade celebrates its 88th year and starts at 8:00 a.m. on Thanksgiving Day. People, bands, and floats will travel up State Street, beginning at Ida B. Wells and ending at Randolph. Where is the Chicago Thanksgiving Day Parade? The Thanksgiving Day Parade begins at 8:00 a.m. at […]
Union Station is Chicago’s transportation hub for Amtrak trains and the Metra commuter rail. With hundreds of arrivals, departures, and connections each day, Union Station can become super busy. Parking Near Chicago Union Station There are a handful of parking options just a short walk from Union Station. Most facilities downtown are covered garages, with […]
Fall in Chicago is often all too brief, that just means you should take advantage as much as you can! Here are a few of SpotHero’s favorite fall activities to help make this time of year special. Open House Chicago Dates: October 15-16 Location: Various Price: Free! Details: Every year, the Chicago Architecture Center partners […]
Summer in Chicago is truly one of a kind. With warm summer sunshine and breezy gusts from the lakefront, the city skyline creates the perfect backdrop for a perfect summer day. Looking to sip on an ice-cold beverage and catch up with your crew? Visit one or even a few of SpotHero’s favorite rooftop spots […]