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Things to do in Chicago this weekWednesday 14 October

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Gus' Sip & Dip

Chicago$$★ 4.9

Pair the rich, creamy crab dip with a dessert-like Grasshopper cocktail in this cosy bar, and make sure to visit the bathrooms for a true trip back in time.

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Happening now in Chicago

Visiting Chicago?Add your dates and this page leads with what’s on while you’re here.

Top 10 in Chicago this week

Food: where locals eat

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Where the hotels of Chicago send their own guests

Going out

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Bars, live music and nights out

Walking tours

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Free, tip-based, self-guided and guided

See & do

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Sights, galleries and shows local hotels recommend

Hidden gems

Loved by local hotels, not yet by the crowds

Chicago: what's on, answered

What's on in Chicago this weekend?

No dated events are listed for this weekend in Chicago yet. Chicago's free walking tours run every day, and the list below changes as events are added.

Are there free things to do in Chicago?

Yes: 2 free walking tours (tip-based, booked through GuruWalk).

What tours can I do in Chicago?

There are 14 self-guided walking tours you can start on your phone at any time, from FreeGuides Tours.

Where do local hotels recommend eating in Chicago?

Places hotels in Chicago send their guests include Le French Patisserie, The Dearborn, Wildberry Pancakes & Cafe and Beatrix Loop, and for a drink, Gus' Sip & Dip and Arbella Cocktail Bar.

How is this page put together?

It covers 14–21 October and is refreshed several times a day from the 3 hotels and hostels in Chicago that use FreeGuides, FreeGuides' own weekly research of Chicago, booking partners and public event listings, with self-guided tours from tours.freeguides.com. Times and prices come from each organiser, so check before you go.