Pokémon GO Fest Chicago 2026: Tickets, pricing and what to know

Pokémon GO Fest returns to Chicago's Grant Park this summer, with early bird tickets starting at $28 and new gameplay experiences planned.

PRIDEChicago announces 2026 theme, names community grand marshals

One of the country’s largest Pride festivals returns this summer – here’s what to know and the trailblazers making an impact.

Chicago St. Patrick's Day 2026: Everything you need to know

Get ready to shamrock and roll! Here's your guide to the Chicago River dyeing, parades and can't-miss events kicking off St. Patrick's Day 2026.

F1 Arcade to bring high-octane racing and rooftop fun to Chicago’s River North

The world’s first official F1 hospitality concept is coming to Chicago this summer, featuring rooftop terraces, racing simulators and Chicago-inspired cocktails.

Things to do in Chicago this weekend — WWE Elimination Chamber, Monster Jam & more

Your guide to Chicago events Feb. 27 - March 1, including WWE's Elimination Chamber, The Second City's 50th Revue, Beer Fest, Monster Jam, Chicago Golf Show and more.

J.Cole announces global arena tour with stop in Chicago

J. Cole’s newly announced tour will hit more than 50 cities across 15 countries, with a stop at Chicago's United Center.

Where to find Paczki in Chicago for Fat Tuesday 2026 | ChicagoNOW
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From traditional Polish pastries to creative twists, bakeries and pop-ups across Chicago and the suburbs are ready for Paczki Day on Feb. 17.

Chicago Fire FC unveils new kit, brings back fan favorite theme nights for 2026 season

Chicago Fire FC is turning up the heat ahead of the 2026 Major League Soccer season with the reveal of a new kit, Valentine’s Day pop-up event and themed nights.

Chicago Auto Show 2026: Everything you need to know

The Chicago Auto Show is almost here! Beginning on Saturday, the annual Chicago favorite is bringing new features, more test tracks, and a brand-new exhibit all about Chicago's car culture. We've got everything you need to know about the 118th edition of the Chicago Auto Show.