The Lakefront Will Become A Stadium Of Its Own This Weekend For Sail Grand Prix Catamaran Races
Sail Grand Prix runs this weekend with a racing village at Navy Pier. Fans can see the boats go more than 60 mph during the races.
Want To Watch The Pride Parade And Avoid The Crowds? Here Are Bars And Restaurants With Good Views
Block Club rounded up restaurants near the route where you can try to nab a spot so you can view the parade and its celebrations, but in a slightly calmer setting.
Ultimate List Of 2022 Pride Month Events In Chicago
Block Club rounded up everything from drag brunches to storytime for kids, affirming name-change clinics and street fests.
As Dinkel’s Closes After 100 Years In Chicago, Customers Say Goodbye To More Than Just A Bakery: ‘It’s A Tradition’
"Dinkel's was one of those institutions we could point to that gave us a sense of having real, deep roots in a place. It's part of how we can say, ‘We're from here. We're Chicagoans.’”
Here Are 4 Dance Styles Born In Chicago To Mark The ‘Year Of Chicago Dance’
Get ready for Chicago Dance Month in June by learning about the cha-cha slide, steppin' and other Chicago moves.
From Atomic Cake To Moonshine Paczki, Chicago-Area Bakers Try Unconventional Recipes As Paczki Day Approaches
The Polish pastry traditionally has flavors like rose and apricot. But local bakers are experimenting with German chocolate, salted caramel and even gluten-free options.
Chicago’s Oldest Bakeries Share Their Christmas Cookie Secrets
Some of Chicago's most beloved bakeries have to start making cookies weeks before the holidays because demand is so high. Check out a few of their recipes.
One Of The Oldest Occult Shops In The Country Is In Chicago — And It’s Looking To Expand
Newcomers visit Occult Bookstore during spooky season — but the shop hopes to expand its work by creating a permanent sanctuary for the Occult Spiritual Society.
A Secret Society Of Chicago Bakers Meets Every Month — And It’s Keeping Beloved Bakeries Alive
The Bakers Dozen was founded in the 1930s. Its members — beloved bakery owners — meet in secret once per month to sample each other's goods, catch up and help keep their businesses alive.
Roving Book Club Read And Run Chicago Gives Joggers A Chance To Run Near Spots From Their Favorite Books
Read and Run combines book clubs with jogging groups so Chicagoans can explore the neighborhoods with running routes based on books.
