From orchard visits to neighborhood fests, fall is full of excuses to get outside and soak it all in. We've rounded up a few local happenings to add to your list this weekend.
Savor the Season at Apple Fest.
Long Grove's Apple Fest fills the village with apple pies, caramel-dipped treats, and cider-inspired drinks all weekend. Three stages host live music ranging from tribute bands to local favorites, while kids' activities include pie-eating contests, crafts, and reptile shows. Visitors can also browse artisan vendors and apple-themed specials at the town's shops and restaurants.
Date: Sept. 26 – 28
Time: Fri. 12...
From orchard visits to neighborhood fests, fall is full of excuses to get outside and soak it all in. We've rounded up a few local happenings to add to your list this weekend.
Indulge at Chicago Gourmet.
The city's premier food festival returns with a full lineup of star chefs, themed tastings, and rooftop views. Highlights include Tacos & Tequila hosted by Rick Bayless, the fan-favorite Hamburger Hop, and Saturday's Grand Cru, featuring top-tier cuisine paired with fine wine and spirits. The weekend closes with Rise & Shine Gourmet, a lively brunch capped with cocktails and music. From burgers to brunch, Chicago Gourmet serves up a feast for every appetite.
Date: Sept. 26-28
Did you know Chicagoland offers more than just deep-dish pizza and Chicago-style hot dogs? This city has a serious sweet tooth, too. In fact, some of its most beloved desserts were born right here. With National Dessert Day coming up on October 14, our real estate agents think this is the perfect excuse to treat yourself to one of Chicago's iconic sweets. Below, we've rounded up a few of our favorites.
The Palmer House Brownie
Did you know that the brownie was invented right here, in downtown Chicago? The Palmer House brownie has been in production since the late 19th century,first appearing in print in the Sear...
Chicago is a city that wears many hats. It's a cultural epicenter, an economic powerhouse, and one of America's most architecturally striking cities. And let's not forget, it's also a college town. We've compiled a list of the top colleges and universities in Chicagoland. Take a look!
A private research university that is consistently ranked among the best in the United States, the University of Chicago consists of an undergraduate college plus four graduate divisions: arts and humanities, biological sciences, physical sciences, and social sciences. The university's historic main campus encompasses more than 200 acres in the beautiful
Our real estate agents love fall in Chicagoland. Time to enjoy the crisp breeze, sip a pumpkin latte from one of our favorite Chicago coffee shops, and check out some of the fall festivals and events that pop up this time of year. If you really want to get into the spirit of the autumn season, you'll have ample opportunity to do so in Chicago this fall.