Posted by Leo Clark. on Saturday, March 23rd, 2019 at 10:23am.
Looking to get out and take advantage of all the fun things going on this spring? If so, here's a short list of events and festivities we're looking forward to most.
Spring ushers in home openers for both the Chicago Cubs and the Chicago White Sox. The White Sox take on the Mariners April 4 and the Cubs take on the Pirates at home April 8.
UIC Dorin Forum
If you can’t get enough bacon, make plans to head to Baconfest Chicago. The two-day event features the chance to sample bacon-inspired dishes from dozens of chefs.
McCormick Place, Museum Campus
A galaxy far, far away takes center stage in Chicago mid-month for the Star Wars Celebration. The five-day event is expected to bring in franchise stars and possibly a few surprises.
Lincoln Park Zoo
The Lincoln Park Zoo is the place to be Easter weekend for the Easter Egg-Stravaganza. It’s a day of fun for the entire family with egg hunts, free zoo rides, crafts and pictures with the Easter Bunny.