Toolkit for Community and Cultural Partners

Welcome

Promotion

Promote your attractions, events and tours to millions of visitors and residents with the Chicago Office of Tourism and Culture and ExploreChicago.org.

• Submit Content for Explorechicago.Org
• Engage The Chicago Office of Tourism and Culture Through Social Media
• Promote Attractions and Events In The Visitor Information Centers
• Promote Destinations in the Chicago Guide to Special Values
• Promote Attractions and Events to the Media
• Participate in Chicago Artists Month

Programming Partnerships

Partner with the Chicago Office of Tourism and Culture to produce dynamic and engaging programs for visitors and residents throughout the city.

• Partner with Chicago Neighborhood Tours
• Learn About Chicago Greeter

Performances and Exhibitions

Perform or exhibit your musical, visual, performance or other work at the Chicago Cultural Center or other venues administered by the Chicago Office of Tourism and Culture.

• Perform in a Music Program
• Participate in a Film Program
• Exhibit in the Chicago Cultural Center
• Participate in a Public Art Project
• Mount a Theatrical Production
• Participate in the Dancebridge Program

Services and Support

Develop your creative practice in Chicago with the support of the Chicago Office of Tourism and Culture's cultural grants, residencies, professional development programs, and other exciting opportunities.

• Apply for a Cultural Grant
• Participate in Chicago's Fashion Initiative
• Engage Chicago's Publishing Industry
• Learn About the Culinary Arts & Events Division
• Request Tourism Materials for my Convention
• Take Advantage of Networking and Professional Development Opportunities

Contact Us

Find out how you can take advantage of diverse resources administered by the Chicago Office of Tourism and Culture. For more information and to sign-up for our newsletter click here to email us.