Chinese New Year 2015
View image | gettyimages.com Chicago’s Chinese New Year just keeps growing, so your best bet to celebrate isn’t just in Chinatown. Be sure to stop by The Shops at North Bridge through March 1,...
Category: Great Outdoors
Long Grove Apple Fest 2015
Another excuse to visit Long Grove! Their 2015 Apple Fest will be September 25-27. In addition to obvious foods like apple cider, look for the donuts. The line is normally atrocious, but sometimes you...
Last-minute donations: What can I give?
Chances are, if you’ve gotten new goodies this holiday season, you’ve got a lot of stuff to toss, too. But rather than trash it (so ecologically irresponsible!), you can give to the charity of...
Riverwalk Fine Art Fair 2014
Since 1986, the Naperville Art League has held the Riverwalk Fine Art Fair, which is a free art exhibition held along Naperville’s riverwalk. In 2014, this fair will be held on 20-21 September. I’ve...
Long Grove Arts Fest 2014
For 25 years, Long Grove has held their Arts Fest. For 2014, it will be held on August 16-17. Looks like it will be lots of artists to view, and if they offer wine...
Chicago Theatre Week culture on the cheap
Started last year, Chicago Theatre Week is a great way to experience Chicago’s thriving theatre scene at a fraction of the usual cost. Running February 11-16, 2014, tickets can be $15-30 or less. Highlighting...
