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FREE Millenium Park Film Series Kicks Off on Ginormous Outdoor Screen
The Millenium Park Film Series officially kicks off on Tuesday, June 18. The brand new film series will be added to the free offerings this summer at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park, … [More...]
Free 3rd Friday Art Gallery Event in Chicago Area on June 21
Come on out to the monthly 3rd Friday free event on June 21, 2013 at Chicago's Zhou B Art Center, promising to draw thousands of art enthusiasts to the lively, happening south side art center in Bridgeport … [More...]
Free PGA Golf Tour Tickets for Military/Veterans
Birdies for the Brave offers complimentary admission for active, Reserve, and military retirees along with their dependents at select PGA TOUR, Champions Tour, and Web.com Tour events. Many tournaments … [More...]
FREE Summer Camp Sessions in Chicago
The Poetry Foundation Library in Chicago’s River North neighborhood offers FREE three-week summer camp sessions running in July. Teen Summer Poetry Camps I & II, for high school students … [More...]
Two Day Sale on $25 Chicago Restaurant Certificates — Just $5
Right now, you can get a $25 restaurant gift certificate for just $5 bucks! But this is only available for 2 days so ACT NOW. use the promo code STAY when you fill out the form. For many … [More...]
Come Enjoy Chicago’s One-Day 2013 City-Wide FREE Music Festival – Make Music Chicago – June 21
Make Music Chicago is a live, one-day FREE music festival on the first day of summer in 2013 that celebrates the ability of everyone to make music. People of all ages, music of all genres, and amateurs, … [More...]
FREE Redbox DVD Movie Rental at Food 4 Less in Chicago and all Kroger Stores on June 16
Mark your calendars for a FREE Redbox DVD Movie Rental at Food $ Less in Chicago and any Kroger and Affiliates Stores on June 16th! All you need to do is to enter code KROGERDVD at Redbox Kiosk. Offer … [More...]
Free 2013 Grant Park Music Festival in Downtown Chicago All Summer
If its summer 2013 in Chicago, then it is time for the Free 2013 Grant Park Music Festival in downtown Chicago. There will be free classical concerts all summer long at the Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium … [More...]
See Little Zizou at Free Night of Movies in the Park in Chicago
Come out and enjoy a great niggt of Movies in the Park as part of the Eye on India Festival in Chicago. As part of the new exciting program at the local parks of Chicago, the Eye On India Festival … [More...]
University of Chicago to Offer FREE ONLINE courses
The University of Chicago will begin offering free, not-for-credit, online courses later this year in partnership with education company Coursera. University leaders have decided to proceed on a path … [More...]
Opportunity International Gets $19.2 Million in Grants From the Caterpillar Foundation
This is one of our favorite charities, that has been providing loans to people working their way out of poverty in 22 countries across the developing world for over 40 years! We love the mission and … [More...]
Free Snapple Every Day This Week at Chicago Area 7 Elevens
National Iced Tea Day is Monday, June 10th and 7-Eleven and Snapple have teamed up for a giveaway. Get a FREE 16-ounce Snapple Ice Tea every day from June 10-15 while supplies last. 7-Eleven and Snapple … [More...]
Free Schedule of 2013 Fireworks at Chicago’s Navy Pier — All Summer Long
Come out and enjoy the FREE 2013 Summer Fireworks in Chicago! Come join the party as Navy Pier kicks off a big season of fireworks. Come to the lakefront and join in as the city kicks off Chicago's … [More...]
2013 Schedule of FREE Concerts in the Park in Park Ridge
Looking for a fun evening of FREE classical music concerts in the Chicago area? Why not check out the Park Ridge FREE CONCERT SCHEDULE below, including five concerts by Park Ridge Fine Arts Symphony, a … [More...]
Free Summer 2013 Events in Chicago: Chicago Air & Water Show on August 17-18
Looking for great free events in Chicago this 2013 summer? Mark your calendar now for the free 55th annual free Chicago Air and Water Show which takes over the Lake Michigan lakefront August 17-18, … [More...]
FREE Trivia about the Chicago Air and Water Show in August
Did you know that the Air and Water Show in Chicago has lots of interesting trivia about its operations? Did you know that: The majority of planes flying in the show takes off and land at … [More...]
Free SummerDance Events in Chicago — June Schedule
Come join us this summer as the Spirit of Music Garden in Grant Park blossoms into an urban dance space. Dance to the sounds of 44 different live bands and get into step with dance lessons beforehand. … [More...]
Free Summer Basketball Clinics at Chicago Parks
Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced a new partnership to help keep kids off the streets. Mayor Rahm Emanuel made the announcement while at the Columbus Park Field House on the West Side. The clinics known as Chi … [More...]
Coupons/Deals
Two Day Sale on $25 Chicago Restaurant Certificates — Just $5
Right now, you can get a $25 restaurant gift certificate for just $5 bucks! But this is only … [Read More...]
Get Your Angry Birds Trilogy 3DS Game — Only $12.99 Shipped
Click here to get the Angry Birds Trilogy 3DS Game on sale at Amazon for only $12.99 with free 3-5 … [Read More...]
A Year of Rolling Stone Magazine for Just $5!!
DEAL EXPIRED -- WEDNESDAY AT MIDNIGHT DiscountMags offers a Rolling Stone Magazine 1-Year … [Read More...]
Need Gift Cards for Upcoming Wedding or Event? $100 Gift Cards for $95 Shipped
If you are looking for a good deal on gift cards for an upcoming wedding or event, want a nice $5 … [Read More...]
2013 Earth Day Freebies Today in Chicago Area
Happy Earth Day 2013! Earth Day is now 43 years-old, having grown substantially from its 1970 … [Read More...]
Children’s Events
Register Now for FREE “Build Your Own” Monsters University Wooden Chest Clinic For Kids at Chicago Lowes
Click here for the FREE "Build Your Own" Monsters University Wooden Chest Clinic For Kids at Lowes … [Read More...]
Kids Bowl Every Day for FREE THis Summer in Chicago Area
Brunswick Bowling has a special promotion coming up this summer where kids bowl free every day this … [Read More...]
Free Fishing Days in Chicago and All of Illinois – June 7-10, 2013
Check out the FREE FISHING DAYS in Illinois next month on June 7-10, 2013! State Free Fishing Days … [Read More...]
Chicago’s Museum of Contemporary Art Hosts FREE Teen Day on May 18
Join the MCA on Teen Day on May 18 when they host 21Minus, an afternoon of interactive experiences … [Read More...]
REMINDER: Free May 2013 LEGO Event for Kids in Chicago – LEGO Blue Bird – May 7
Free LEGOs in the Chicago area in May 2013! Need to get the kids out of the house? Bring your kids … [Read More...]
Free Museums
Free 3rd Friday Art Gallery Event in Chicago Area on June 21
Come on out to the monthly 3rd Friday free event on June 21, 2013 at Chicago's Zhou B Art Center, promising to draw thousands of art enthusiasts to the lively, happening south side art center in Bridgeport for the start of the spring art season … [Read More...]
Come Enjoy Free Thursday Nights at the Art Institute of Chicago
Check out the free Thursday evenings at the Art Institute of Chicago. Admission to the Art Institute of Chicago is now free to Illinois residents every Thursday from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Per the Art Institute’s press release, the … [Read More...]
Free Museums in Chicago in June 2013
Summertime in Chicago means free museum admissions during the month of June 2013.... Check out some of the great free days at museums in Chicago in June 2013 -- We love Chicago's FREE museums and this month there are free admission days at … [Read More...]
Reminder: FREE Museums in Chicago in May 2013
Take in some of the Free Days at Museums in Chicago in May 2013 — We love Chicago’s FREE museums, many of which host free days in May 2013! Check out the free admission days in March 2013 at the Museum of Science and Industry, Museum of … [Read More...]
Reminder: Top 25 Mother’s Day Freebies and Discounts in the Chicago Area
It is almost time for the 2013 Mother’s Day this Sunday on May 12! Looking for something to do for Mother’s Day around the Chicago area? With Mother’s Day just around the corner there are so many great things to do in Chicago. … [Read More...]
Free Theater
To Watch or Not to Watch? Free Shakespeare in the Park This 2013 Summer in Chicago Area
Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST), the City of Chicago, Chicago Park District and leaders … [Read More...]
Chicago Sponsor: Provision Theaters Fish Eyes Performances Extended to April 7th
Haven't seen the show that audiences are calling HILARIOUS and A MUST SEE!? Don't … [Read More...]
Free Twelfth Night Shakespeare Reading in Chicago on Feb 23
Come out and enjoy a FREE dramatic staged reading of Twelfth Night by professional actors from The … [Read More...]
FREE Creative Chicago Expo on March 1-2
The Creative Chicago Expo connects Chicago’s creative community with resources they need to … [Read More...]
Freebies During Chicago Theatre Week Feb 12-17
Come on out and enjoy Chicago Theatre Week, which is coming up on February 12-17. Many of winter's … [Read More...]
Free Comedy
Free Comedy Night in Chicago – April 28
Come check out the comedy stylings of Entertaining Julia on Sunday night at Town Hall Pub, a combo … [Read More...]
Free Showcases at 2013 Chicago Improv Festival on April 5 and 6
The 2013 Chicago Improv Festival kicked off earlier this week and runs through Sunday at various … [Read More...]
Chicago Sketch Comedy Festival to Jan 13
If you are a fan of Chicago comedy like we are, maybe you should check out the remaining days in the … [Read More...]
FREE Performance of “Klingon Christmas Carol” in Chicago … for food donation
"Klingon Christmas Carol" is back in Chicago ... And 3 cans of food gets you in for free! Commedia … [Read More...]
Free Comedy Show Tickets in Chicago on Nov 29
Comedy Lovers - check out this tweet today for FREE TICKETS to a show tomorrow MORE INFO … [Read More...]
Free Concerts
Come Enjoy Chicago’s One-Day 2013 City-Wide FREE Music Festival – Make Music Chicago – June 21
Make Music Chicago is a live, one-day FREE music festival on the first day of summer in 2013 that celebrates the ability of everyone to make music. People of all ages, music of all genres, and amateurs, professionals, and marquee artists will … [Read More...]
Free 2013 Grant Park Music Festival in Downtown Chicago All Summer
If its summer 2013 in Chicago, then it is time for the Free 2013 Grant Park Music Festival in downtown Chicago. There will be free classical concerts all summer long at the Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park in this free summer classical … [Read More...]
2013 Schedule of FREE Concerts in the Park in Park Ridge
Looking for a fun evening of FREE classical music concerts in the Chicago area? Why not check out the Park Ridge FREE CONCERT SCHEDULE below, including five concerts by Park Ridge Fine Arts Symphony, a 50-piece ensemble made up of the finest … [Read More...]
Free Rush Hour Concerts in Chicago on Tuesdays
GapersBlock.com has a line on the Rush Hour Concerts at St. James Cathedral at 5:45pm on Tuesdays, which opens its fourteenth season of free, weekly chamber music, led off by Chicago Symphony Orchestra cellist Brant Taylor who joins pianist … [Read More...]
Free Jazz Concerts in Chicago in May
Come on out for some FREE jazz in Chicago! The Consulate of Israel in Chicago is promoting an Israeli Jazz Festival from May 19-23 and two of these concert will be free. Sunday, May 19, Rafi Malkiel Quintet at the Old Town … [Read More...]
Free Food & Drinks
Free Snapple Every Day This Week at Chicago Area 7 Elevens
National Iced Tea Day is Monday, June 10th and 7-Eleven and Snapple have teamed up for a giveaway. … [Read More...]
Free Dunkin Donut on Friday
Come out and celebrate National Doughnut Day and you can get a free Dunkin Donuts doughnut with a … [Read More...]
Get Starbucks Drinks for One Dollar on Friday in Chicago Area
Starbucks will be offering $1 iced drinks all day Friday, June 7 as long as you print a coupon from … [Read More...]
Friday is National Doughnut Day in Chicago – Free Donuts!
Mark your calendars for Free Donuts this Friday, June 7, on National Doughnut Day! As National … [Read More...]
Enjoy The Chicago Heat with 50 Cent Soft Serve Cones at BK until August 5
Burger King didn’t invent soft serve, but wants you to enjoy one this SUMMER with $0.50 cent cones … [Read More...]
Free Arts Events
Free 3rd Friday Art Gallery Event in Chicago Area on June 21
Come on out to the monthly 3rd Friday free event on June 21, 2013 at Chicago's Zhou B Art Center, … [Read More...]
The Old Town School of Folk Music’s First Friday on May 3rd in Chicago
Check out our friends at GapersBlock.com who have the news on The Old Town School of Folk Music who … [Read More...]
Check out the FREE Smart Museum After-Work Event in Chicago on May 2
On the first Thursday of each month, the Smart Museum of Art hosts “At the Threshold,” an … [Read More...]
Free 3rd Friday Art Gallery Event in Chicago Area on April 19
Come on out to the monthly 3rd Friday free event on April 19 at Chicago's Zhou B Art Center, … [Read More...]
Free Second Fridays Chicago Art Gallery Night on April 12
Who is ready for the monthly FREE “2nd FRIDAYS Gallery Night” hosted by the Chicago Arts … [Read More...]
Free Festivals
Where to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Chicago on May 5
Looking to celebreate Cinco de Mayo in Chicago? Cinco de Mayo, literally “The fifth of May” is an observation of Mexican heritage, and celebrates the victory the Mexican forces had over the invading French army in the Battle of Puebla on May … [Read More...]
FREE Cinco de Mayo Parade in Chicago – May 5
It's Cinco de Mayo time in Chicago. Come on out and enjoy the FREE Cinco de Mayo Parade! The Cinco De Mayo Parade in Chicago is held to remember the victory the Mexican forces had over the invading French army in the Battle of Puebla on 5 May, … [Read More...]
2013 Cinco De Mayo Festival in Chicago on May 3 4 and 5
Bring the family out to enjoy this 4th annual three-day Cinco de Mayo festival in Chicago (held in the Little Village neighborhood - the heart of Chicago's Mexican community)! It will feature plenty of live music, food, arts & crafts, … [Read More...]
Kids FREE This Weekend at Polish Fest in Chicago on May 4 and 5
Get your “Polish” on at the Annual Polish Fest in Chicago on May 4th & 5th at the Copernicus Center, 5216 W. Lawrence Ave. in Jefferson Park where children 12 and under are FREE! Chicago’s first outdoor festival of the season has … [Read More...]
Celebrate Greek Heritage at Navy Pier on April 7
Come out and enjoy a wonderful Sunday at Navy Pier, who celebrates the city's Greek American presence with a lively afternoon of dancing, music, wine tasting, delicious Greek food, art exhibits and more on April 7. Navy Pier is proud to … [Read More...]
Free Health Events
Enjoy the Free Monthly Critical Mass Bike Ride in Chicago – May 31
Are you ready to ride? Click at the bottom to learn more about the monthly free Chicago Critical … [Read More...]
Bike the Drive 2013 Edition – Enjoy Chicago’s Lake Shore Drive – Sunday May 26
Bike the Drive! One of the great signs of summer is the annual 2013 Bike the Drive event on SUNDAY … [Read More...]
Celebrate our Great Nurses in the Chicago Area with FREE Cinnabons May 6-12
We love all our hard working nurses in the Chicago area! In appreciation of the extraordinary … [Read More...]
Free Admission to National Parks during 2013 National Park Week – April 22-26
Who is talking about the Sequester? Come out and enjoy your 2013 National Parks for free this April … [Read More...]
Free Saturday Yoga Classes in Chicago
Come check out the FREE Saturday Classes at Eb & flow Yoga Studio so that our community can … [Read More...]
Free Music Downloads
Come Enjoy Chicago’s One-Day 2013 City-Wide FREE Music Festival – Make Music Chicago – June 21
Make Music Chicago is a live, one-day FREE music festival on the first day of summer in 2013 that … [Read More...]
Free 2013 Grant Park Music Festival in Downtown Chicago All Summer
If its summer 2013 in Chicago, then it is time for the Free 2013 Grant Park Music Festival in … [Read More...]
2013 Schedule of FREE Concerts in the Park in Park Ridge
Looking for a fun evening of FREE classical music concerts in the Chicago area? Why not check out … [Read More...]
Free Rush Hour Concerts in Chicago on Tuesdays
GapersBlock.com has a line on the Rush Hour Concerts at St. James Cathedral at 5:45pm on Tuesdays, … [Read More...]
Get the New Daft Punk Album for FREE
Award winning electronic music duo Daft Punk has given iTunes a full length stream of the group’s … [Read More...]
Free Events
FREE Millenium Park Film Series Kicks Off on Ginormous Outdoor Screen
The Millenium Park Film Series officially kicks off on Tuesday, June 18. The brand new film series will be added to the free offerings this summer at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park, officially kicking off on Tuesday, June 18 with a … [Read More...]
Come Enjoy Chicago’s One-Day 2013 City-Wide FREE Music Festival – Make Music Chicago – June 21
Make Music Chicago is a live, one-day FREE music festival on the first day of summer in 2013 that celebrates the ability of everyone to make music. People of all ages, music of all genres, and amateurs, professionals, and marquee artists will … [Read More...]
Free 2013 Grant Park Music Festival in Downtown Chicago All Summer
If its summer 2013 in Chicago, then it is time for the Free 2013 Grant Park Music Festival in downtown Chicago. There will be free classical concerts all summer long at the Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park in this free summer classical … [Read More...]
See Little Zizou at Free Night of Movies in the Park in Chicago
Come out and enjoy a great niggt of Movies in the Park as part of the Eye on India Festival in Chicago. As part of the new exciting program at the local parks of Chicago, the Eye On India Festival will present films and Bollywood Dance … [Read More...]
University of Chicago to Offer FREE ONLINE courses
The University of Chicago will begin offering free, not-for-credit, online courses later this year in partnership with education company Coursera. University leaders have decided to proceed on a path that will allow faculty to experiment, … [Read More...]
Free Summer Basketball Clinics at Chicago Parks
Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced a new partnership to help keep kids off the streets. Mayor Rahm Emanuel made the announcement while at the Columbus Park Field House on the West Side. The clinics known as Chi League Parks will be offered in … [Read More...]
Free Cooking Classes in Chicago Area in June
Looking to learn more about cooking in the Chicago area? Would you like to take a free technique cooking class at Williams Sonoma? Well come on out on a Sunday in June 2013 for one of Williams-Sonoma's free in-store cooking & technique … [Read More...]
Friday is National Doughnut Day in Chicago – Free Donuts!
Mark your calendars for Free Donuts this Friday, June 7, on National Doughnut Day! As National Doughnut Day rolls around, workers at doughnut shops are gearing up for giveaways this Friday while their parent companies are rolling out big … [Read More...]
Register Now for FREE “Build Your Own” Monsters University Wooden Chest Clinic For Kids at Chicago Lowes
Click here for the FREE "Build Your Own" Monsters University Wooden Chest Clinic For Kids at Lowes in the Chicago Area on June 22-23! The monster fun continues at Lowe’s this weekend! Your child will love building this chest inspired by … [Read More...]
Free Rush Hour Concerts in Chicago on Tuesdays
GapersBlock.com has a line on the Rush Hour Concerts at St. James Cathedral at 5:45pm on Tuesdays, which opens its fourteenth season of free, weekly chamber music, led off by Chicago Symphony Orchestra cellist Brant Taylor who joins pianist … [Read More...]
