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Your guide to Chicago: the best events this week, places to explore, and neighborhoods to wander.

This weekend

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Freefamily

Millennium Park Summer Workouts

Sat, May 30 · 9:00 AM

Millennium Park

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Freefamily

Walk for Chicago’s Animals

Sat, May 30 · 9:00 AM

Lincoln Park

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Freearts

Magnificent Mile Spring Art Festival

Sat, May 30 · 10:00 AM

875 N Michigan Ave

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$70food

The Chinatown Adventure Food Tour

Sat, May 30 · 11:00 AM

Triple Crown, 2217 S Wentworth Ave

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Freefood

Windy City Hot Dog Fest

Sat, May 30 · 11:00 AM

Portage Park, 4000 N Milwaukee Ave

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Freearts

Chicago Dance Month Kickoff

Sat, May 30 · 1:00 PM

Navy Pier Lake Stage

Places to explore

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Museums →

Museums

Art Institute of Chicago

A world-class collection from Impressionist masterpieces to American Gothic, off Michigan Avenue.

Landmarks →

Landmarks

Cloud Gate (The Bean)

Anish Kapoor’s mirrored sculpture in Millennium Park, reflecting the skyline and crowds alike.

Parks →

Parks

Millennium Park

Downtown’s showpiece park with Cloud Gate, the Pritzker Pavilion, and the Crown Fountain.

Attractions →

Attractions

Navy Pier

A lakefront pier with a Ferris wheel, gardens, boat tours, and fireworks over Lake Michigan.