Thrill to classical music under the stars at Chicago’s Millennium Park Music Festival July 4th, and stay at the nearby and affordable Chicago Lake Shore Hotel! The Grant Park Orchestra annually calls the Millennium Park Music Festival home, as it presents a summer-long series of low-priced and free concerts! This year’s 4th of July concert […]
Find your inner clown and juggle your kids at the Chicago Contemporary Circus Festival June 17-21, and stay at the nearby and affordable Chicago Lake Shore Hotel! The Chicago Contemporary Circus Festival is modeled on modern European-type circuses emphasizing skills, theater, dance and music. The festival will take place in three venues, most notable the […]
Put your feedbag on and chow down at Ribfest Chicago June 12-14 and stay at the nearby and affordable Chicago Lake Shore Hotel! Are you hungry for some barbeque? Then Ribfest Chicago is your kind of event. 50,000 pounds of ribs and other barbeque specialties will be served and 50,000 people are expected to attend! […]
If you got the blues or if you ain’t, come to Chi town for the Chicago Blues Festival at Grant Park June 12-14, and stay at the nearby and affordable Chicago Lake Shore Hotel! The Chicago Blues Festival is one of the great events in the world. It is three days of non-stop music and […]
Athletes professional and amateur will want to register early for the World Triathlon Grand Final Chicago September 15-20, and stay at the nearby and affordable Chicago Lake Shore Hotel! The World Triathlon Grand Final Chicago is one of the world’s premiere sporting events, with championships in many different categories: Aquathlon Championship, Elite Paratriathlon Final, Junior […]
See those lads and ladies of Iceland, the Indie folk pop band, Of Monsters and Men, at the Riviera Theatre May 12 and stay at the nearby and affordable Chicago Lake Shore Hotel! Of Monsters and Men is currently touring to promote their new album, “Beneath the Skin,” which soared to the top of the […]
Come to the famous Zanies Comedy Club to see the irrepressible Richard Lewis May 13-14, and stay at the nearby and affordable Chicago Lake Shore Hotel! Richard Lewis is one of the funniest comedians on the planet. You need only to watch some episodes of “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” the HBO series starring Larry David, Lewis […]
Drive to Chicago to the MB Financial Bank Bike the Drive event May 24, and stay at the nearby and affordable Chicago Lake Shore Hotel! Bike the Drive is a 30 mile bicycle tour of Lake Shore Drive on the one day of the year when there are no cars. You can bike the whole […]
Hit the road, movie buffs, for the Chicago Critics Film Festival at the historic Music Box Theatre, May 1-7, and stay at the nearby and affordable Chicago Lake Shore Hotel! The Chicago Critics Film Festival at the Music Box Theatre will present a week of new films by such well-known Indie directors as Bobcat Goldthwaite […]
Come to Chicago for the Lyric Opera production of the Rogers and Hammerstein classic, “Carousel,” April 10-May 3, and stay at the nearby and affordable Chicago Lake Shore Hotel! The Lyric Opera’s big voices take on the Broadway musical “Carousel” and will no doubt raise the rafters with the unforgettable hits, “You’ll Never Walk Alone,” […]
Improvise a family spring break by coming to the Chicago Improv Festival April 20-26 and stay at the nearby and affordable Chicago Lake Shore Hotel! The Chicago Improv Festival is comedy madness! Improvisational theater groups from around the country will gather and lead you on multi-faceted paths through the comedy jungle. The lineup includes: The […]
Dad and Mom like, bring us to the Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo at McCormick Place April 24-26, okay? And like, we can stay at the nearby and affordable Chicago Lake Shore Hotel! The Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo is so hip it even has its own acronym C2E2, the meaning of which I have […]