The 12th annual FREE Open House Chicago will give you behind the scenes looks at more than 150 sites in one of the undisputed world capitals of architecture, Oct. […]
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FREE Open House Chicago Includes More than 100 Sites
Come check out the FREE Chicago Architecture Center public festival, which is “one of the largest events of its kind in the world,” according to the event’s website, openhousechicago.org. […]
Escape the Chicago Cold at FREE Garfield Park Conservatory
Get out of the cold Chicago winter and surround yourself with greenery at the Garfield Park Conservatory. Right about now we’re all about ready to escape the Chicago chill. No need […]
This Weekend: Free and Cheap Things to Do in the Chicago Area: October 13-14
Welcome to our Weekend Roundup of all the fun, free and cheap things to do in Chicago for the weekend of October 13-14, 2018. There is a lot to […]
The FREE Chicago Open House 2018 is this Weekend — October 13-14
Makes plans to see some cool buildings at the Chicago Architecture Foundation’s 2018 Open House Chicago this weekend — this is a free public event that offers behind-the-scenes access […]
Get Your Own Chicago Bridge for FREE
Searching through the public notice on the city’s website, we found that the Chicago Avenue Bridge over the north branch of the Chicago River is available for FREE to […]
Discounts, Deals and Freebies on 2018 RIVERWALK WEEKEND – May 18-20
Did you know that the Chicago Riverwalk is hosting a blow-out three-day celebration May 18–20, 2018 with discounts, freebies and more? The summer kickoff event features deals from Riverwalk […]
The FREE Chicago Open House 2017 is this Weekend — October 14-15
Makes plans to see some cool buildings at the Chicago Architecture Foundation’s Open House Chicago this weekend — this is a free public event that offers behind-the-scenes access to […]
Free and Cheap Events This Weekend in Chicago
Looking for something to do this weekend but a little light in the wallet? Well, check out this list of things to do in Chicago this weekend. Some are […]
Free Shuttle This Weekend for Chicago Architecture Biennial
Check out the FREE SHUTTLE this weekend to see the sites around University of Chicago (also two more dates in 2017 – see bottom). The UChicago Architecture Biennial Shuttle […]
Free Architectural Tours of SC Johnson Corporate Headquarters
One of our favorite tours in the Chicago Architecture Biennial is the free tour of the Frank Lloyd Wright–designed Johnson Wax corporate headquarters in Racine, Wisconsin, which they are doing AGAIN. […]
Free 2017 Tours with Chicago Greeters
The Chicago Greeter program pairs knowledgeable locals with Chicago visitors for an informal, insider’s orientation of the city and its many, vibrant neighborhoods. Through customized, guided walks you can […]
FREE Frank Lloyd Wright House Tours in Chicago – June 8
Are you a fan of Frank Lloyd Wright? Well mark your calendar for June 8 when you can tour his buildings for FREE! On the 150th anniversary of his birth, […]
FREE Frank Lloyd Wright Films in Chicago in March 2017 – Get Tickets Now
Are you a Chicago area fan of the life and works of architect Frank Lloyd Wright? then mark your calendars for next month when two films will be shown for […]
Free Tours of Chicago’s Chapel in the Sky
Looking for something spiritual to do in Chicago that also qualifies as a tourist site? Every day except Sundays, the Chicago United Methodist Temple offers free 2pm tours of […]