What's Hot
Please note: Several businesses have begun to open along The Magnificent Mile, including non-essential retailers, al fresco dining at restaurants and some attractions.
Scroll down for our recommendations on the latest trends and things to do around The Magnificent Mile, even from home. Start planning your trip and check back often to keep your calendar filled!
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What Makes Our Communities Better Makes Us All Better
Posted 40 days ago Tagged Trending.
As part of their commitment to better, Northwestern Medicine provides advocacy, funding and other resources to communities throughout Chicagoland. During the pandemic, these efforts quickly pivoted to anticipate community needs beyond care delivery. Learn more about their local response to COVID-19.
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Holiday Windows on The Magnificent Mile
Posted 45 days ago
The Magnificent Mile Association announced a new holiday tradition for the 29th annual BMO Harris Bank Magnificent Mile Lights Festival, featuring festive window displays from 15 cultural and community partners in storefronts available for lease along North Michigan Avenue.
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Help Our Athletes Unleash Their Inner Champion
Posted 55 days ago
While Special Olympics Illinois is primarily a sports organization for the intellectually disabled, they are much more. Your support helps pay for the 23,100+ athletes that compete in over 200 competitions in our state, in just one year, as Special Olympics Illinois does not charge for its athletes to participate.
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Thanksgiving To-Go: Let Us Do the Cooking!
Posted 56 days ago Tagged Trending.
Whether it's with a few members of the household, immediate family, or solo, Chicagoans can make things a little easier during this challenging year by letting the professionals prepare a...
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Magnificent Mile Trivia
Posted 2 months ago
How much do you know about the Windy City? Test out your Chicago knowledge with these trivia questions! We post a new fun fact every Tuesday on our Instagram, @themagmile.
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Check Out Chicago's Hottest Winter Rooftop Bars
Posted 3 months ago Tagged Trending.
Rooftop bar season is year-round in Chicago. These all-seasons spaces are the perfect place to cure your cabin fever with a healthy dose of the outdoors. Make your reservations today at Chicago’s hottest winter rooftops.
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Navigate the New Normal in Downtown Chicago
Posted 5 months ago Tagged Fun things to do, Trending.
The “new normal” has been described as unprecedented, surreal, and supremely challenging. Our day-to-day plans and routines have been uprooted. Making time for fun is challenging and subject to new safety guidelines. So, how can we enjoy what’s most familiar in a new way?
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Now Open: Starbucks Reserve Roastery
Posted 7 months ago
Miss the eye-opening aroma of artisanal baked goods & locally roasted coffee? Await no more, the Chicago Starbucks Roastery is now open!
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Who was the Founder of Chicago?
Posted 8 months ago Tagged Trending.
When the DuSable Bridge opened on May 14, 1920, it transformed a single dirt-lane road known as Pine Street into The Magnificent Mile in downtown Chicago that we know and love today. In fact, the bridge was built right by Chicago's first non-indigenous settlement.
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Hosting a Virtual Get-Together
Posted 9 months ago Tagged Fun things to do, Trending.
You are trying to figure out the best ways to keep loved ones close during quarantine. Whether it’s a date with someone special or a zoom hangout with a few friends, it’s still possible to be physically distant but remain emotionally connected and we are here to help!
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DIY Activities during COVID-19
Posted 9 months ago Tagged Fun things to do.
You are bored but antsy. You would rather be exploring the iconic, thirteen-block stretch of The Magnificent Mile or Chicago's scenic lakefront. Instead, you already walked around the block, up and down the yard, and the full length of your house or studio apartment. Now what?
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What We Are Craving: Seafood!
Posted 11 months ago Tagged Trending.
Did you know that Chicago features the country's third coast, with close to 30 miles of scenic beaches along the lakefront? When you catch that seafood craving, dive in to a top-notch seafood scene nearby around The Magnificent Mile.
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