Guides

Tips and ideas for finding things to do near you.

• How to Find Free Things to Do Near You

  Want free things to do near you? Here's how to find free local events, festivals, concerts, and markets happening nearby this weekend.

• How to Find Things to Do Near You This Weekend

  Struggling to find what's going on near you? Here's an easier way to find local events, kids activities, live music, and free things to do this weekend.

• New to the Area? How to Find Local Events and Things to Do

  New to the Chicago area or Northern Illinois? Here's how to quickly find local events, festivals, and things to do near your new home.

• The Easiest Way to Find Kids Activities and Family Events Near You

  Looking for kids activities and family events near you? Here's the easiest way to find story times, festivals, and free family fun happening nearby.

• What Is Vibe Now? A Simple Way to See Local Events Near You

  Vibe Now is a free map of local events near you: concerts, festivals, kids activities, and things to do around Chicago and Northern Illinois.

• Where to Find Live Music Near You

  Looking for live music near you tonight or this weekend? Here's the easiest way to find local concerts, shows, and gigs happening nearby.