Chicago experienced its lowest New Year’s Day temperature in 1969, when at 5:15 a.m. -10 degrees was recorded at Midway, which was then the city’s official weather recording site.

Ring in the Year of the Snake and commemorate the 15-day Lunar New Year-from Wednesday, Jan. 29 through Feb. 8-with Chicago's most fabulous offerings and events. From an awe-inspiring parade to a ...

A dragon is carried down South Wentworth Avenue on Jan. 29, 2023, during the Lunar New Year Parade through Chicago’s Chinatown. The event, this year celebrating the start of the Year of the ...

New Year's Eve 2023 in Chicago will feature fireworks, parties, and celebrations in the city and suburbs as we look ahead to 2024.

Chicago Scene New Year's Eve Party at The Drake. Billed as the longest-running New Year's Eve party in the city, The Drake's celebration is anticipating more than 3,000 guests to wander across its ...

The Tastiest Ways to Celebrate Lunar New Year 2025 in Chicago. Ease into the Year of the Snake at the city’s bars and restaurants. by Ashok Selvam. Updated Jan 29, 2025, 9:45 PM UTC ...

New Year's Eve in Chicago 2023 features fireworks, parties, and plenty of police and violence interrupters to make sure everyone celebrates safely.

Chicago will ring in 2024 in spectacular style, with the return of a New Year’s Eve fireworks show along the Chicago River at Wacker Drive.. The event will be held in partnership with Art on the ...

Ring in 2024 at Chicago’s greatest New Year’s Eve family party on Sunday, December 31 from 6 to 10 pm. Enjoy a New Year’s buffet, including soft drinks and dessert, plus each paid guest ...

Love it or hate it, New Year’s Eve is rapidly approaching. In other words: Now is the time to make your plans. Fortunately, Chicago restaurants and bars offer plenty of ways to ring in the new ...

The Lunar New Year, also known as the Chinese New Year, is a centuries-old tradition marking the end of winter and the beginning of the new year with the arrival of a new moon. The 15-day ...