This weekend we officially ring in the holidays with a host of festive events, as we anxiously await the arrival of Thanksgiving Day this coming Thursday. Check it out!

"Whether you seek serenity, a place to spot a rare bird or a place to volunteer your time and talent, visit this oasis of nature in the city – this hidden gem."

Thanksgiving is coming up fast…just a week from Thursday, on November 28.

By now you’ve probably done most of your preparation for Thanksgiving. Checking your serving pieces along with what you will need to cook with. Your menu if not already done will need to be finalized.

Getting your home winter-ready is essential to ensure a comfortable and safe living environment during the colder months.

Chicago’s 2024 Holiday Season is here! This weekend not only offers the return of many holiday favorite events but also some non-holiday events for those who aren’t quite ready to ring in the holidays.

November is Native American Heritage Month, and as Choose Chicago notes, the city is home to one of the largest urban Native American communities in the United States, with about 65,000 Native American residents and some 175 different tribes represented.

According to Britannica.com, Thanksgiving Day celebrates the harvest and other blessings of the past year.

Thanksgiving is almost a week later this year due to November 1st being on a Friday. That does give us more time to prepare—but don’t forget, Christmas will be coming even quicker!

From cleaning and decluttering to planning a delicious menu and arranging comfortable seating, this guide will help you navigate the preparations needed for a successful event.

This weekend is the last “lull” before the holiday season swings into high gear here in Chicago and the Chicagoland area! Enjoy it!!

As the election of 2024 fades into the history books, one Chicago club will be focusing on its implications for the future, as they have for 145 years.

“Chef Jason Vincent cooks the kind of craveable, slightly cheffy food that’s easy to fall for — with unexpected spins.”

We talk often about the need for proper sleep and how to achieve that. But, let’s say you are getting the right amount of sleep, going to bed and rising at about the same time every day — and then you hear those three dreaded words: “You look tired”.

In recent years, the popularity of home fitness has seen a significant increase as more individuals seek convenient and accessible ways to stay active and healthy.

Before the days get hectic with the approaching holidays of Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New’s Year Day, this weekend welcomes the month of November with Day of the Dead celebrations, hot chocolate, and pizza! I say, Bring It On!!

Founded by a carriage company in 1898, the nationally registered, historic Fine Arts Building, 410 S. Michigan Avenue, has presented all manner of theatrical performances, art exhibitions, and multi-media spectaculars for generations.

“When someone does something they love And they share it with you, It’s as if they’re giving you a piece of themselves, A part of their heart, A Taste of Heaven.” Dan McCauley

We’ve all heard: “Don’t eat 4 hours before bed if you are trying to lose weight!” As if anything you eat close to bedtime will automatically turn to fat, like your metabolism simply turns off at night.

Getting cozy at home is like wrapping yourself in a warm hug - it just feels right. As the seasons change and the air gets crisper, creating a cozy home environment becomes top priority.

This weekend in Chicago we will be kicking off our Holiday Season as various city neighborhoods will be hosting previews of our coming attraction – Halloween on Thursday, October 31st!