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Whirl around the twirling ice skating ribbon at Maggie Daley Park for the ultimate winter season experience. The Maggie Daley Park Ice Skating Ribbon is open every day from November 13, 2026, through March 7, 2027. Roll around the whimsical ice skating ribbon for a more exciting ride than a typical ice rink. Maggie Daley […]

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 Chicago’s signature open-air market goes indoors for the holiday season but the Randolph Street Holiday Market Festival supplies the same vintage finds and good times. Filled with vintage treasures, live music, food and fun, the market opens on November 14-15, 2026, in the West Loop. Celebrating 23 years, the Randolph Street Market Festival features an […]

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The hassle of finding parking spots in downtown Chicago just got a little sweeter.  Millennium Garages will offer parkers at its four downtown Chicago garages a free Stan’s mini chocolate-dipped donut on November 5, 2026, in honor of National Donut Day.  Millennium Garages partnered with Stan’s Donuts & Coffee to make morning commutes a little […]

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Lincoln Park Zoo’s annual Zoo Lights is the highlight of Chicago’s holiday season, with hundreds of lights twinkling across the grounds. Tickets are on sale now for the event, which opens on November 20, 2026. Stroll through the zoo and enjoy an illuminated holiday wonderland of animal displays and Christmas characters. Zoo Lights runs from […]

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Celebrate National Sandwich Day with bites of Chicago’s iconic Italian beef sandwich and other classics paired with Pepsi on November 3 and 4, 2026. Snag discounts when you order with DoorDash on both days. In honor of National Sandwich Day, Pepsi honors Chicago’s local eateries and the legendary Italian beef sandwich with $15 off DoorDash orders […]

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