Aimee Barrows

National Maple Syrup Day is Dec. 17, so treat the whole family to a pancake breakfast at one of these award-winning restaurants near you.

Looking for something to do over winter break? Visit these award-winning bowling alleys, family recreation spots for nonstop fun.

Leave the cooking to someone else on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Enjoy a holiday meal at one of these restaurants.

Leave the cooking to someone else on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Enjoy a holiday meal at one of these restaurants.

Outdoor ice rinks are a great way to have fun, fit in some physical activity and enjoy fresh air this winter.

From classic rock anthems to soulful ballads to the biggest pop hits, these high-energy performances will transport you back in time and leave you wanting more.

Enjoy an award-winning Bloody Mary to celebrate the New Year.

Here are a few new restaurants expected to open in the western suburbs in 2025.

National Trivia Day is Saturday, Jan. 4. Test your knowledge at one of these northern Illinois bar trivia nights.

Beer festivals aren't just for the summer and fall months. Check out these winter events happening near you.