Shelly's Weekend Picks!

There are a lot of fun activities going on in Chicago this weekend. Check it out! Billy Joel is performing a big show at Wrigley Field tonight. That starts at 8. It should be a very touching concert – you may recall his mom died just last weekend at the age of 92. (He...

Shelly's Weekend Picks!

Don’t miss the Milwaukee Avenue Arts Festival this weekend! It’s a unique event in Logan Square featuring two stages of local and national touring bands and lots of interactive family events. (along with dozens of visual artists and pop-up art galleries.) Click...

Shelly's Weekend Picks

A few celebrities are coming to town this weekend including Bruno Mars singing his big hits tonight at the First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre in Tinley Park. R&B duo Hall and Oates will be performing at Ravinia Sunday at 7 o’clock. And comedian Chelsea Handler...

Shelly's Weekend Picks

The World Cup kicked off yesterday and with Chicago being the home base to the World Soccer Federation, there are several places to watch these international games right here. Fado’s Irish Pub in River North, Globe Pub on West Irving Park and Taste of Brasil Café in...

Shelly's Weekend Picks

Happy Mother’s Day to all you mothers and here’s hoping that you will be spending it with your loved ones doing something fun. There are lots of events around the city to celebrate your day, including a brunch at Brookfield Zoo, Mama Mia at the Music Box...

Shelly's Weekend Picks

This weekend is the Kentucky Derby and you can join in the horse racing fun right here in Chicago with the celebration of the Derby Days Street Festival. Head on over to Joe’s Bar on Weed Street which will be shut down and you can watch the race on a jumbotron...