South Shore Cultural Center

Taste of Chicago (Neighborhood Parks)

Jul 19

Taste of Chicago has been a summer staple for more than 40 years. This year, the annual foodie extravaganza will bring both neighborhood events and the…

Frida Kahlo’s Month in Paris: A Friendship with Mary Reynolds at the Art Institute of Chicago

Mar 29 – Jul 30

Unveiling Frida Kahlo’s work for the first time in the Art Institute galleries, this exhibition focuses on the celebrated Mexican artist’s first and only trip to…

Chicago Air and Water Show

Aug 16 – Aug 17

The Chicago Air and Water Show presented by the City of Chicago is the largest free show of its kind in the United States. The show…

Segway Experience of Chicago

Chicago

Chicago Park District

Chicago

Washington Square Park (Bughouse Square)

Chicago

Bughouse Square, across from the Newberry Library, was Chicago’s famed free-speech park. From the 1910s–1960s, poets, preachers, and radicals drew crowds with passionate, unscripted soapbox debates.