Seven Events in Chicago’s Gardens, Parks, and Zoos This Month July 2, 2026 at 7:27 p.m. Learn how to collect butterflies, take a bite out of some bugs, watch fire dancers, and sip wine alongside wildflowers.
Nine Fun Festivals to Go to This July July 2, 2026 at 7:29 p.m. For a fine time outdoors with music, food, and drinks, you have a ton of options all month, from Pilsen to Naperville.
Will You Sign Up For Chicago's Bike-Sharing Program? July 2, 2026 at 7:32 p.m. You've read the early reviews for Divvy, Chicago's new bike-sharing program. Got plans to join?
Here Are Five Acts to See at The Chicago Gospel Music Festival July 2, 2026 at 7:35 p.m. This four-day Bronzeville event starts today with head-shaking, foot-stomping acts for both saints and skeptics.
Here's a Weekend Full of Fun Stuff to Do July 2, 2026 at 7:34 p.m. The magazine staff will be seeing a show at Constellation, reading at the Green Mill, hitting the Printer's Row Lit Fest, and checking out the new Bellwether market.
The Second City Guide to the Opera: It Actually Works July 2, 2026 at 7:51 p.m. The Second City and Lyric Opera show has just the right amount of cheesiness.
Here Are Five Things You Should Do in Chicago This Weekend July 2, 2026 at 7:41 p.m. Summer festivalsand the most romantic movie ever. Hit up these events, and you might see someone from Chicago magazine.
Pitchfork Launches the Dissolve, a New Film Site July 2, 2026 at 7:38 p.m. The Chicago-based site, staffed by AV Club veterans, will launch this summer.
Here's the Lineup for the Hideout Block Party 2013 July 2, 2026 at 7:52 p.m. Mavis Staples, The Walkmen, Neko Case, and Young the Giant will play at the event on September 6-7, 2013.
What To Drink at Craft Beer Week: Tips From a Certified Expert July 2, 2026 at 7:45 p.m. Ria Neri, the cicerone for Wicker Park beer restaurant Bangers & Lace, makes some recommendations—and explains why beer is such a big deal right now.