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 14-15 Location: Various Price: Free! Details: Every year, the Chicago Architecture Center partners […]
The Chicago Air and Water Show is one of the city’s most anticipated annual events. The largest free event in Chicago takes place each August. The U.S. Navy’s Blue Angels take to the sky for a synchronized aerial display for the whole city to enjoy. The Chicago Air and Water Show this year will take […]
When the weather is warm, Grant Park is the place to be! SpotHero put together a list of all the amazing things coming up in Chicago’s most recognizable park. Lollapalooza Dates: August 3-6 Location: All across Grant Park. Cost: Tickets start at $135. Learn more and purchase here. Details: “Lolla” is back in Grant Park […]
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 2-September 9, movies begin at dusk. Locations: Various locations throughout the greater Chicago area. Price: Free! Details: Enjoy a movie under the […]
Trying to decide where to park at O’Hare? There are several O’Hare parking options to consider near the airport, including hotel parking, off-airport parking, hourly parking at the terminal, long-term parking, economy parking, and more. We’ve rounded up everything you need to know about O’Hare parking, including rates, airport parking reservations, and parking maps. 1) O’Hare […]
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 […]