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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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Museum of Science and Industry

Smart Home: Chicago's Greenest Home

The Greenest Home in Chicago returns for its 5th year of showcasing the latest innovations in eco-friendly living and design, urban gardening, and some of the most technologically advanced gadgets on Earth. Take a tour of this state of the art home at the Museum of Science and Industry.

Tulips on the Magnificent Mile

Tulips on the Magnificent Mile

The Magnificent Mile comes alive with hundreds of thousands of blooming tulips to usher in Spring. Enjoy the colorful tulips all along North Michigan Avenue as you take advantage of magnificent springtime offers at hotels, spas, restaurants and other attractions, May 1 – 31, 2012.

Jay Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park

Millennium Park Summer Music

Free concerts return to the Park this summer starting Memorial Day, May 28. The season features innovative new series along with the return of popular favorites, covering a wide variety of genres from avant garde and classical to jazz, rock, pop and much more.

Chicago Cultural Center

Morbid Curiosity: The Richard Harris Collection

From January 28 - July 8, Chicago Cultural Center showcases over 1,000 works from the collection of Richard Harris in one of its largest exhibitions to date. All the pieces explore the iconography of death, war and mortality, and include creations by some of the greatest artists of our time.

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