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Oktoberfest At Hofbräuhaus Chicago

Where to Celebrate Oktoberfest 2017 in Chicagoland

Oktoberfest is one of the largest beer festival held annually in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. It’s over two weeks long festival that starts mid September through first week of October. Let’s celebrate Oktoberfest and welcome fall season! Following are few Oktoberfest around Chicagoland for reference. Plan on visiting one of these Oktoberfest celebration if you are in the area Oktoberfest Chicago …

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2nd Annual Harvard Balloon Fest over Labor Day Weekend

2nd Annual Harvard Balloon Festival over Labor Day Weekend

Enjoy the 2nd Annual Harvard Ballon Festival at Milky Way Park located at 300 Lawrence Road in Harvad, IL. This year approximately 60,000 people are expected to attend Harvard Ballon Festival. Festival is scheduled starting Friday September 1st through Sunday September 3rd, 2017 during labor day weekend. Highlights Harvard Ballon Fest – Hot air ballon rides – Helicopter Rides – …

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Perky-Pet Red Hobnail Vintage Glass Hummingbird Feeder

Hummingbirds in Chicago

Being birdwatcher, I can spend hours in yard watching birds. Hummingbirds are my favorite among all wild yard birds! Hummingbirds arrives in Chicago during mid-late Spring season, considering that I have these hummingbird feeders out since early spring seasons – first week of April, to welcome hummers in Chicago. Believe me, it’s fun to watch hummingbirds flying in yard and …

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Tacos from Pueblo Nuevo Mexican Restaurant Chicago

Pueblo Nuevo Review – Authentic Mexican Restaurant in Portage Park

Pueblo Nuevo Mexican Restaurant in Chicago is a small cozy neighborhood Taco joint. I must have passed thousands of times by Pueblo Nuevo but never stopped for lunch. Today I was in the area, being Mexican food lover, I decided to stop by and check out this taco place. I am glad that I stopped by for lunch at Pueblo …

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Getting Around Chicago

Labor Day Weekend in Chicago September 2017

Plan your labor day weekend in Chicago in advance to enjoy the last few days of Summer season the fullest! There are plenty of things to do in Chicago during labor day weekend, but following list will give you an idea about popular activities in Chicago during labor day weekend. Things to do on Labor Day Weekend in Chicago …. …

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National Rum Day in Chicago

Celebrate National Rum Day in Chicago on August 16, 2017

National Rum Day is celebrated every year on August 16. Oh, well in reality, we really do not need a special day to enjoy rum, but National Rum Day is the way to enjoy tropical cocktails blended with your favorite rum before the end of summer season! Following list of bars are offering special deals in honor of National Rum …

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La Bomba Puerto Rican Restaurant Chicago

Food I enjoyed the most at Taste of Chicago 2017

Food I enjoyed the most at Taste of Chicago 2017 I know, I am late! You must be thinking I am sharing my favorite restaurants from Taste of Chicago after three weeks! Sometimes we tend to skip certain things for sometime unexpectedly, this post is one of the examples. I wanted to share restaurants where I have never ate before …

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Sabroso Burrito Enchiladas in Schaumburg

Sabroso Burrito Review – Mexican Restaurant in Schaumburg

Few days ago, I ended up eating Mexican food at Sabroso Burrito in Schaumburg before getting some work done in the area. Place is small, located in strip mall near Higgins Avenue and Plum Grove Road intersection. If you are not familiar with the area then it’s very easy to miss the place as it is located in strip mall. …

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LIve on the Lake Music at Navy Pier

Miller Lite Beer Garden at Navy Pier

Plan a trip to Miller Lite Beer Garden at Navy Pier during summer season! Yes, it is one of the free things to do in Chicago during summer! Miller Lite Beer Garden is open starting from May through October, 7 months only for entertainment right on the lake Michigan. Place features large seating area for entertainment, which can be used …

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The Taste of Chicago 2017

What to Expect at the Taste of Chicago 2017 – July 5-9

Plan a visit to 37th annual Taste of Chicago 2017 festival that has started on Wednesday July 5, 2017 and will end on July 9, 2017. Taste of Chicago festival is the best way to enjoy different kinds of food and cultural activities. Where & When Address: Grant Park in downtown Chicago. – Festival is held between Lake Shore Drive, …

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