[Skip to Content]

In the Loop

Discover the best things to do in Chicago through the latest news and tips from locals.

Read more of the article: "Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in the Loop"

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in the Loop

Posted 2 months ago in Trending, hispanic heritage month, Things to Do, Arts & Culture

4 MIN READ – There are many ways you can honor and celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, which takes place September 15 through October 15. Here are a few ways you…

Read More of the article: "Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in the Loop"

Read more of the article: "9 reasons to ditch the screens and shop in-person"

9 reasons to ditch the screens and shop in-person

Posted 3 months ago in Trending, shopping , Arts & Culture

3 MIN READ – Revel in the benefits of in-person shopping where instant gratification and a multi-sensory experience await. From enjoying personalized assistance to supporting local businesses, here's why visiting…

Read More of the article: "9 reasons to ditch the screens and shop in-person"

Read more of the article: "DCASE Announces 2024 Chicago SummerDance Schedule"

DCASE Announces 2024 Chicago SummerDance Schedule

Posted 6 months ago in Trending, Arts & Culture

7 MIN READ -- Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) recently announced the lineup for Chicago SummerDance, a beloved summertime tradition and cultural…

Read More of the article: "DCASE Announces 2024 Chicago SummerDance Schedule"

Read more of the article: "Join the celebration of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in the Loop "

Join the celebration of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in the Loop

Posted 7 months ago in AANHPI Month, Arts & Culture, Things to Do

3 MIN READ – May marks the celebration of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month. Commemorate the invaluable contributions of these communities in the Loop through…

Read More of the article: "Join the celebration of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in the Loop "

Read more of the article: "Annual Chicago Palestine Film Fest starts on April 20 at Gene Siskel Film Center"

Annual Chicago Palestine Film Fest starts on April 20 at Gene Siskel Film Center

Posted 7 months ago in Trending, Things to Do, Chicago Palestine Film Festival , Film, Gene Siskel Film Center, Arts & Culture

5 MIN READ – Returning to Gene Siskel Film Center for its 20th consecutive year, the Chicago Palestine Film Festival (CPFF) launches its 23rd annual festival to showcase the culture,…

Read More of the article: "Annual Chicago Palestine Film Fest starts on April 20 at Gene Siskel Film Center"

Read more of the article: "American Writers Festival returns at Harold Washington Library on May 19"

American Writers Festival returns at Harold Washington Library on May 19

Posted 7 months ago in Trending, American Writers Festival , events, Arts & Culture

4 MIN READ – American Writers Festival is pleased to announce the complete programming schedule for its highly anticipated second iteration, set to take place on Sunday, May 19, from 11…

Read More of the article: "American Writers Festival returns at Harold Washington Library on May 19"

Read more of the article: "Choose Chicago and City of Chicago announce Sundance Institute x Chicago 2024"

Choose Chicago and City of Chicago announce Sundance Institute x Chicago 2024

Posted 8 months ago in Trending, Film, Arts & Culture

4 MIN READ – Choose Chicago and the Chicago Film Office, in partnership with the Sundance Institute, have announced an exciting new independent film event coming to Chicago this summer.…

Read More of the article: "Choose Chicago and City of Chicago announce Sundance Institute x Chicago 2024"

Read more of the article: "Celebrating Hubbard Street Dance Chicago's Artistic Revolution with Linda-Denise Fisher-Harrell"

Celebrating Hubbard Street Dance Chicago's Artistic Revolution with Linda-Denise Fisher-Harrell

Posted 9 months ago in dance, Arts & Culture, black history month, Trending

6 MIN READ –Since the company’s inception in 1977, Hubbard Street Dance Chicago (HSDC) has been a leading force in contemporary dance, bringing top choreographers and works to Chicago and…

Read More of the article: "Celebrating Hubbard Street Dance Chicago's Artistic Revolution with Linda-Denise Fisher-Harrell"

Read more of the article: "An Interview with Ellington Nichols on Portraying Helga Weiss in Ballet 5:8’s Butterfly"

An Interview with Ellington Nichols on Portraying Helga Weiss in Ballet 5:8’s Butterfly

Posted 10 months ago in Trending, ballet, Arts & Culture

5 MIN READ – Step into the transformative world of Butterfly, where the harmony of music, dance, and visual art create an unforgettable and deeply moving experience. The following is…

Read More of the article: "An Interview with Ellington Nichols on Portraying Helga Weiss in Ballet 5:8’s Butterfly"

Read more of the article: "Chicago’s only Native Artist-Led Fine Art Gallery opens in the Loop"

Chicago’s only Native Artist-Led Fine Art Gallery opens in the Loop

Posted 15 months ago in Trending, Arts & Culture, opening reception, center for native futures

3 MIN READ – The Center for Native Futures (CfNF) hosted its grand opening celebration and exhibition on Saturday, September and Sunday, September 17, 2023, located in the Loop's Marquette Building.…

Read More of the article: "Chicago’s only Native Artist-Led Fine Art Gallery opens in the Loop"

Exclusive Loop deals, recommendations, and news direct from Chicago Loop Alliance.