Exploring Chicago’s Riverwalk Chicago’s Riverwalk is a waterfront public feature of the city built on the southern bank of the great Chicago River. It spans nine city blocks running from Franklin Street to Lake Shore Drive. First built in 2001 to 2005, the Riverwalk began as a continuation of the Wacker Drive project. Known locally… Continue Reading Best Chicago Attractions & Places to Visit
Labor Day 2016 In Chicago Labor Day is Monday, September 5th, 2016 this year. That means the end of summer leading up to the long weekend is hot with activities in the Chicagoland area. Labor Day in Chicago is a big deal. Everyone wants to grab that last bit of fantastic weather before the official fall season… Continue Reading Six Spectacular Labor Day Weekend Events in Chicago
he Top 5 Grossing Movies Of 2016 Movie buffs, listen up! This year, animal and superhero films have been all the rage. Check out this year’s top grossing movies so far, and take a trip to your local Redbox (or On Demand listing) to rent these movies today. Finding Dory Opening Date: June 17th Total Gross… Continue Reading The Top 5 Grossing Movies of 2016
Are you looking to change lives through volunteering but don’t know where to start? Here are five great opportunities to volunteer for a good cause in the Chicago area. 1. Empower Black LGBTQ Youth Become a Member Coordinator with National Youth Pride Services, which empowers black LGBTQ youth nationwide to achieve their potential through leadership development, collaborative events, and… Continue Reading 5 Volunteer Opportunities in Chicago
Crafting Classes in Chicago In the day-to-day stresses of life, sometimes people need an outlet. A hobby that isn’t related to technology is a great way to unwind while doing something fun. There are so many options of craft classes to take in Chicago, your only problem might be deciding which ones are the right… Continue Reading Crafting Classes in Chicago
There is no better city in the world to find amazing comedy than Chicago. Improv was born here, and there’s no shortage of venues featuring comedy troupes and individual stand-up performers. Whether you’re looking to see a headlining stand-up comedian live or a full night of sketch comedy, there’s a club in Chicago that offers… Continue Reading 5 Great Comedy Clubs You Can’t Miss In Chicago
Fitness Benefits with a Group or Trainer One of the biggest problems of getting into shape is motivation. It’s so much easier to blow off a workout to do something more pleasurable. Most of the time, the allure of sitting watching a Netflix show, going shopping, or surfing around on your smartphone or tablet is… Continue Reading Fitness Benefits with a Group or Trainer
Do you enjoy cocktails? Do you enjoy drinking a good craft cocktail in an atmosphere that is quirky or elegant? Maybe a place that offers you leather and dark paneling or interesting colors? A place that not only serves great drinks, but also gives you memories? In Chicago, here are nine such places. 1. The… Continue Reading Where to Get the Best Craft Cocktails in Chicago
5 Outdoor Chicago Activities That Will Add Excitement to Your Winter The doldrums of winter sometimes in the Chicago area can be hard to deal with. It’s freezing, windy, cold, and an utter mess outside most of the time. If you can add a little fun to your wintertime blues, then it might be worth… Continue Reading 5 Outdoor Chicago Activities for an Exciting Winter
Thanksgiving dinners are one of the most lavish meals of the year. A good turkey can take days of thawing and hours upon hours of preparation and cook time. Authentic cornbread dressing is not a simple task either. A dinner of this scope can take a lot of planning, time, and effort to pull off… Continue Reading How To Host Thanksgiving Dinner