10 Best Things To Do in Chicago This Weekend: May 03–05, 2024
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The crisp spring air of Chicago practically begs to be explored! 🥰 This weekend, ditch the routine and embrace the city’s infectious energy. Visualize strolling through Millennium Park, the metallic bean reflecting your smile as you weave between families picnicking on the lush grass. Maybe you crave a taste of the city’s diverse culinary scene.😍
Pro Tip: Dig into a deep dish with a local, or sip cocktails with city views at Willis Tower — Chicago awaits!
This weekend in Chicago ensures something special for everyone — so grab your favorite adventure buddy 👩🏻🤝🧑🏻 (or simply your sense of wanderlust) and get ready to create unforgettable memories!
Here are The 10 Best Things To Do In Chicago This Weekend: May 03–05, 2024
1) Cinco de Mayo Parade in Chicago 2024
Fiesta alert, Chicago! On May 5th, 2024, the city explodes with the electrifying annual Cinco de Mayo Parade in Chicago. Visualize a kaleidoscope of colorful floats, pulsating music that gets your feet tapping, and dazzling costumes that tell a story. Here is your chance to unite the throngs of enthusiastic crowds cheering on the celebration of Mexican heritage. So, Keep your eyes peeled for flying candy — a lucky catch from a festive piñata might just be your souvenir!
When:- Sun May 05 2024 at 12:00 pm (GMT-06:00)
Where:- Cermak Road, Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL 60616, United States
More Info:- https://allevents.in/chicago/cinco-de-mayo-parade-in-chicago-2024/80004757433382
2) 23rd Annual Chicago Palestine Film Festival
Presenting you the attractive sides of the Palestinian culture at the 23rd Annual Chicago Palestine Film Festival! This year’s lineup promises a powerful cinematic journey, showcasing the talent of Palestinian filmmakers and stories that illuminate the complexities of Palestinian life. Don’t forget to share your favorites and spark discussions online using #ChicagoPalestineFilmFest!
When:- Wed Apr 24 2024 to Sat May 04 2024 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm (GMT-05:00)
Where:- Gene Siskel Film Center of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, 164 N State St, Chicago, Illinois, United States
More Info:- https://allevents.in/chicago/23rd-annual-chicago-palestine-film-festival/200026423172605
3) Cinco de Mayo at The Old Plank!
Olé! Chicagoans, gear up for a fiesta like no other. Here is presenting you the amazing celebration of Cinco de Mayo at The Old Plank! Live the spirit of Mexico with vibrant celebrations on May 5th. The festive atmosphere crackles with the electrifying sounds of a roaming mariachi band, their music filling the air with passion.
When:- Sun May 05 2024 at 05:00 pm to 08:00 pm (GMT-05:00)
Where:- The Old Plank, 2700 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, United States
Buy Tickets 🎫:- https://allevents.in/chicago/celebrate-cinco-de-mayo-at-the-old-plank/80002757687564
4) May The Horse Be With You Bar Crawl in Logan Square
May the force (and the fun) be with you this May 4th in Logan Square! Calling all Star Wars fans and derby enthusiasts, The “May The Horse Be With You” Bar Crawl is here to fuel your epic adventure. Grab your ticket, dust off your best Star Wars cosplay (or that dapper seersucker suit), and prepare to embark on a legendary pub crawl across three participating bars (The Walk-In, The Old Plank, and The Harding Tavern).
When:- Sat May 04 2024 at 01:00 pm to 05:00 pm (GMT-05:00)
Where:- The Walk In, 2727 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647, United States
Buy Tickets 🎫:- https://allevents.in/chicago/may-the-horse-be-with-you-bar-crawl-in-logan-square/80001933533560
5) Mexico Fest at Navy Pier 2024
¡Hola Chicago! Dust off your sombreros and get ready to fiesta because the popular Mexico Fest on Navy Pier is coming from May 3rd to 5th! Immerse yourself in a vibrant celebration of Mexican culture — but be warned, it’s going to be contagious! Authentic music and dance performances will have you tapping your toes, while the exquisite “mercadito” (marketplace) overflows with treasures — handcrafted jewelry, vibrant textiles, and artwork waiting to be discovered.
When:- Fri May 03 2024 at 11:00 am to Sun May 05 2024 at 07:00 pm (GMT-06:00)
Where:- Navy Pier, 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, United States
More Info:- https://allevents.in/chicago/mexico-fest-at-navy-pier-2024/80003502735202
6) Cinco de Mayo Bar Crawl with Tacos, Tequila & Cerveza
Are you ready to fiesta like there’s no mañana? This Cinco de Mayo, ditch the ordinary and join the ultimate Cinco de Mayo Bar Crawl: Tacos, Tequila & Cerveza! You should embark on a colorful adventure through Chicago’s hottest spots, indulging in mouthwatering tacos, refreshing cervezas, and the smoothest tequila on this side of the border.
When:- Sat May 04 2024 at 01:00 pm to 06:00 pm (GMT-05:00)
Where:- Chicago, Illinois, United States
More Info:- https://allevents.in/chicago/cinco-de-mayo-bar-crawl-tacos-tequila-and-cerveza/200026285390353
7) Pre — Mother’s Day Chicago Day Trip
Treat Mom to an unforgettable pre-Mother’s Day escape this year! Chicago beckons with a day trip filled with options to pamper and delight. Picture yourselves strolling along the vibrant Magnificent Mile, where designer stores and charming boutiques tempt you with their treasures. Pre—Mother’s Day Chicago Day Trip assures you it will be one of the most beautiful experiences for life with your first love! ❤
When:- Sat May 04 2024 at 06:00 am to Sun May 05 2024 at 01:00 am (GMT-06:00)
Where:- Chicago, United States
Buy Tickets 🎫:- https://allevents.in/chicago/pre-mothers-day-chicago-day-trip/80005558979491
8) Spring Afternoon Tea at The Ritz-Carlton
Imagine yourself basking in the warm glow of the afternoon sun as it streams through elegant windows, illuminating a beautifully set table adorned with delicate china and pastel-colored pastries. The gentle clinking of teacups mingles with soft piano music, creating an atmosphere of pure tranquility. This could be your escape this spring at The Ritz-Carlton’s Afternoon Tea. So, Will you be treating yourself to a luxurious afternoon of delectable bites and refined charm?
When:- Sat May 04 2024 at 02:00 pm to Sun May 05 2024 at 05:00 pm (GMT-05:00)
Where:- Ritz-Carlton Chicago , The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago, 160 E. Pearson St. at Water Tower Place, Chicago, Illinois 60611, United States
Buy Tickets 🎫:- https://allevents.in/chicago/spring-afternoon-tea-at-the-ritz-carlton-chicago/80007795700871
9) Kentucky Derby Watch Party in Chicago
The “Run for the Roses” is almost here, and Chicago is gearing up for a day of southern charm and high-stakes racing! Saddle up and put on your fancy hat (or fascinator!) for a Kentucky Derby Watch Party this Saturday, May 4th. So, gather your friends, pick your winning horse (or outfit!), and get ready to experience the Kentucky Derby's excitement from the heart of Chicago! Who are you betting on?
When:- Sat May 04 2024 at 02:00 pm to 08:00 pm (GMT-05:00)
Where:- Black Barrel Lounge!, West North Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States
More Info:- https://allevents.in/chicago/kentucky-derby-watch-party/10000887722199997
10) Power Racing Series at Chicago Makes! 2024
Calling all makers and racing enthusiasts! Gear up for the ultimate DIY showdown — the Power Racing Series at Chicago Makes! 2024! This free event on May 4th (be with you!), transforms Guaranteed Rate Field into a haven for creativity and competition. You will witness the culmination of months of work as teams unleash their custom-built Power Wheels cars onto the track!
When:- Sat May 04 2024 at 10:00 am (GMT-05:00)
Where:- Guaranteed Rate Field, Run Your Sox Off 5k, 333 W 35th St, Chicago, IL 60609, United States
More Info:- https://allevents.in/chicago/power-racing-series-chicago-makes-2024/200026438830046
