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Chicago offers the new visitor and the lifetime resident a wealth of opportunities to get out, explore and experience all that this great city has to offer. Chicago is a city for every season, with events and activities all year round. To get started on your search, simply choose your search dates OR type a keyword. Another option is to use the convenient drop down menus. The menus allow you to refine your hunt by searching for specific events, neighborhoods or special interest areas.

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The statue of the World War I doughboy at Soldier Field will welcome Veterans on November 11.

Veterans Day Ceremony

Chicago honors its Veterans with a Veterans Day Ceremony on November 11 at Soldier Field. Brigadier General Steven P. Huber is the keynote speaker at the free event located at the Dough Boy statue.

 

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Explore Greektown with Chicago Neighborhood Tours

Discover Greek Chicagoans’s rich history and culture on this guided tour of Greektown. Learn about the Jane Addams Hull House’s connection to early Greek immigrants, tour the Hellenic Museum and Cultural Center, and experience authentic Greek cuisine at a neighborhood restaurant.

Site Unseen 2009: (Dis)abling Conditions

Site Unseen 2009: (Dis)abling Conditions

This one-night-only site-specific performance event will consider issues around disability and will be created specifically for the rooms and architecture of the Chicago Cultural Center.

 

A Junior Bears player in a maroon and white uniform runs down the filed with the ball, as an opponent in yellow and purple gets close to stopping him.

61st Annual Mum Bowl

Taking place at the historic Soldier Field, the annual Mum bowl is the championship game for the Chicago Park District Junior Bears program. Admission is free. Take advantage of this opportunity to experience Soldier Field and cheer on these well deserving athletes from our city.

Chicago is home to 19 miles of lakefront bicycle paths.




 
 
 
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