Chicago may still have a chill in the air this April, but the Windy City is bursting into bloom! Embrace the season with these exciting springtime activities:

Immerse Yourself in Chicago Sports, History & Culture

• Chicago Architecture Center Tours – Discover iconic landmarks like Willis Tower and Union Station.
• Driehaus Museum Exhibition: “A Tale of Today: Materialities” – Explore contemporary art in the historic Nickerson Mansion.
• Black Creativity Juried Art Exhibition – Celebrate African-American artistry with works from nearly 100 artists.
• Catch a Sports Game: Chicagoans are passionate about their sports. Whether it’s basketball, hockey, soccer, or football season, catch a game and soak in the electric atmosphere.
  • Chicago Bulls
  • Chicago Blackhawks
  • Chicago Bears
  • Chicago Fire

Dine, Drink & Explore the Nightlife

• South Loop Dining & Nightlife – Experience some of Chicago’s best restaurants and bars just minutes from McCormick Place.
• Hyde Park Cultural Attractions – Visit the Museum of Science and Industry and Frank Lloyd Wright’s Robie House.
• Shop ’til You Drop on the Magnificent Mile – Indulge in retail therapy along the Magnificent Mile. With a mix of luxury boutiques and renowned brands, it’s a shopper’s paradise.
• Take a Riverwalk Stroll – The Chicago Riverwalk is charming year-round. Grab a jacket and take a leisurely stroll along the river, enjoying the city lights reflected on the water.
• Indulge in Chicago’s Culinary Scene – Dive into the city’s diverse culinary offerings. From deep-dish pizza to gourmet dining, Chicago’s food scene is sure to satisfy your taste buds. Grab a friend and check out Taste of TECHSHOW.

Special Events Happening During TECHSHOW

• Chicago Latino Film Festival (April 3–14) – Enjoy nearly 100 films from Latin America, Spain, Portugal, and the U.S.
• Chicago Cubs Home Opener (April 4, Wrigley Field) – Cheer on the Cubs as they take on the San Diego Padres at historic Wrigley Field.
• Chicago Rum Festival (April 6, Logan Square) – Taste and learn about some of the best rums from around the world.

TECHSHOW is just the beginning—stay a little longer and experience the magic of Chicago! See you soon in the Windy City!