Looking for FREE indoor things to do in Chicago? Check out our list of free indoor playgrounds and more. We all know that ...

Looking for the best things to do in Chicago this New Year's Eve weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities ...

Christkindlmarket is back for the 2025 season at three Chicagoland locations, offering free admission, traditional German ...

Chicken nuggets are a go-to for families and in Chicago, restaurants big and small have taken this classic popular food and put their own spin on it, giving parents plenty of options when dining out ...

Here's a look at things to do in and around Chicago Dec. 19-21: WHAT: Ballet Chicago presents "The Nutcracker ", featuring advanced students from The Ballet Chicago Studio Company, honoring a timeless ...

All the morning news in under five minutes. On Jan. 2, the Chicago Botanic Garden will host a 21-and-over evening featuring ...

The College of DuPage’s New Philharmonic Orchestra, under the direction of maestro Kirk Muspratt, will perform three times on ...

Welcome to Chicago Curious Kids, your guide to what parents should know about life in the city. From schools and parks to policy updates, family events and hidden gems, we dig into the details that ...

WHAT: The Joffrey Ballet celebrates the 10th anniversary of choreographer Christopher Wheeldon’s "The Nutcracker," which is set amidst the spectacle of the 1893 Chicago's World Fair. Stream NBC 5 for ...

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If you’ve already been to all of the major tourist spots in Chicago—Navy Pier, “The Bean”, The Magnificent Mile—add something extraordinary and curious to your itinerary this time around. If you’re a ...