February 2026

• Yet another Chicago brewery is closing: Whiner Beer Company
• Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
• International Women's Day Market
• Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band
• Chicago Architecture Foundation Center River Cruise aboard Chicago’s First Lady
• Windy City Hot Dog Fest
• C2E2: Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo
• Little Bad Wolf officially serves the best burger in Chicago
• The 28 best museums in Chicago
• Warm Love Cool Dreams
• April 2026 events calendar for Chicago
• The best March 2026 events in Chicago
• The best things to do in Chicago this week
• Viral candy shop Lil Sweet Treat is opening its first-ever Chicago store
• The best jazz clubs in Chicago
• The 14 best burgers in Chicago
• The Year of the Horse has begun—here’s how to celebrate in Chicago
• Red Bull Spin Off
• Sueños Music Festival
• Andersonville Farmers Market
• Lunar New Year at Navy Pier
• Chinese New Year Dumpling-Making Dinner
• Two of New Orleans' most iconic bars are popping up (and pouring drinks) in Chicago for one night only
• This Chicago pan pizza named among world’s best pizza—and it’s one of only 2 U.S. spots on the list
• The best St. Patrick’s Day 2026 events in Chicago
• St. Patrick's Day at Pizzeria Portofino
• St. Patrick's Day River Dyeing Celebration at Raised
• St. Patrick's Day River Dyeing Viewing Party at LondonHouse Chicago
• St. Patrick's Day Clover Cruise
• St. Patrick's Day at Miru
• Shamrock’n the Block
• St. Patrick's Fest at Irish American Heritage Center
• St. Patrick’s Day in Chicago 2026: Where to celebrate
• Avondale St. Patrick's Day Parade
• The best things to do in Chicago this weekend
• This is the No. 1 hair salon in Chicago, according to Time Out
• The Loyalist
• Au Cheval
• Little Bad Wolf
• This beautiful Chicago hotel was just voted third best in the U.S. for 2026
• LGBTQ Lunar New Year Dinner
• Richard H. Driehaus Museum
• Chicago Botanic Garden | Glencoe, IL
• The Field Museum | Chicago, IL
• Noah Kahan
• Foo Fighters
• Here are all the changes that might soon come to Grant Park, including public bathrooms
• After three years in Logan Square, Open Books will close its beloved neighborhood store next month
• The best hair salons in Chicago
• The best Irish pubs and restaurants in Chicago
• One of a Kind Show
• Chicago Latino Film Festival
• Lizzie McNeill's
• Chicago is officially home to 25 of the best wedding venues in the U.S. (yes, 25)
• This much-anticipated new bakery is offering Chicagoans a special Valentine's Day preview
• Not feeling the love? These are the best anti-Valentine’s Day and non-couply things to do this weekend.
• Salon 1800
• Sparrow
• SKIMS just debuted its first-ever Chicago flagship store in the Gold Coast
• White Sox Opening Day
• See inside Bar Bambi, a beautiful new bar that's opening in Chicago
• Chicago Cubs Opening Day
• The Savannah Bananas
• John Mulaney
• Hamilton
• The 10 best Valentine’s Day dinners you can still book in Chicago
• The best free museum days in Chicago
• How to pitch stories to Time Out Chicago
• Savor Lincoln Park
• Popular drive-through coffee shop Dutch Bros. is expanding near Chicago!
• Chicago Riverwalk | Chicago, IL
• Millennium Park | Chicago, IL
• The most romantic things to do in Chicago for couples
• Lincoln Park Zoo | Chicago, IL
• The most romantic getaways from Chicago for couples
• The best date night ideas in Chicago
• Chicago’s newest “strip club” isn’t what you think—it’s a vintage photo booth bar
• Did you know you can name Chicago’s snowplows?
• The 45 best Chicago attractions
• After
• California Clipper
• Garfield Park Conservatory | Chicago, IL
• The Art Institute of Chicago | Chicago, IL
• Garfield Park Conservatory Spring Flower Show: Showers of Flowers
• The best free things to do in Chicago this month
• The 50 best things to do in Chicago right now
• EXPO Chicago
• Doc10 Film Festival
• The 25 best restaurants in Chicago right now
• The best January 2026 events in Chicago
• The best December 2026 events in Chicago
• Chicago events calendar for 2026
• Where to watch the Super Bowl in Chicago
• This is the No. 1 flower shop in Chicago, according to Time Out
• When the West Side Burned: A WTTW Chicago Stories Documentary, Community Conversation and Concert
• Roller Dance at Chicago Athletic Association
• A Valentine’s Day Puppy Party
• The 24 best flower shops in Chicago