Chicago Events

Gaelic Park Irish Fest

Put on your kilts and bring the family to the Gaelic Park Irish Fest May 22-25, and stay at the nearby and affordable Best Western Inn Suites Midway Hotel! Now this is a party! The Gaelic Park Irish Fest presents four days of music, theatre, storytelling and feasting. Start with the music: The Kathy Durkin […]

Twisted Melodies One Man Show

If you are a lover of great music, don’t miss actor Kevin Rostnor Jr.’s one man show “Twisted Melodies,” April 11 at Governor State University’s Performing Arts Center, and stay at the nearby and affordable Best Western Inn Suits Midway Hotel! “Twisted Melodies” tells the story of the renowned jazz, blues and soul singer, and […]

Little Calumet River Canoeing

Celebrate spring by paddling your own canoe (or renting one) and riding downstream with your family on the Little Calumet River Canoe Trip April 4, and stay at the nearby and affordable Best Western Inn Suites Hotel! Chicagoland has many canoe friendly streams which connect forest preserve systems. On the Little Calumet River, you can […]

Morton Arboretum Spring Events

Get your spring fix with April events at the Morton Arboretum and stay at the nearby and affordable Best Western Plus Chicago Hotel at Hillside! The 1,700 acre Morton Arboretum is one of the great natural treasures of Chicagoland. It has over 220,000 live plants such as trees and tallgrass prairie native plants, as well […]

The Cotton Mouth Club Speakeasy

Make your way to the Cotton Mouth Club speakeasy at the Governors State University Performing Arts Center March 27, for a spectacular music and dance entertainment, and stay at the nearby and affordable Best Western Inn Suites Midway Hotel! The stage at Governors State University’s Performing Arts Center will be transformed into the Cotton Mouth […]

Snowshoeing and Cross County Skiing

Get your family winter groove on with snow shoeing and cross country skiing at beautiful Palos Woods Forest Preserve and stay at the nearby and affordable Best Western Inn Suites Midway Hotel! The Palos Woods Forest Preserve system, composed of a linked series of smaller preserves, wetlands and lakes, boasts the largest acreage of open […]

Screwball Comedy “Harvey”

Just for laughs, bring the family to see the screwball comedy “Harvey,” at the Moraine Valley Community College February 19-22, and stay at the nearby and affordable Best Western Inn Suites Midway Hotel! “Harvey” is a six foot, three-and-a-half inch rabbit, albeit invisible (Harvey is a “pooka,” a mischievous character from Celtic mythology who is […]

Thursday Thaw: Mellow Jazz

Bring your boyfriend/girlfriend or your spouse for True Music Productions’ Thursday Thaw, a mellow evening of Latin jazz with Chicago bassist Steve Hashimoto and his Suenos Quintet January 22 at the Ravisloe Country Club in Homewood, and stay at the nearby and affordable Best Western Inn Suites Midway Hotel! Steve Hashimoto has been a mainstay […]

Golf Expo

Beat the winter blahs by driving to see drivers, putters and nine irons at the Tinley Park Golf Expo, Tinley Park Convention Center, February 6-8, and stay at the nearby and affordable Best Western Inn and Suites Midway Hotel! From tea time to tee time, enjoy browsing through the Tinley Park Golf Expo’s pre-swung clubs […]

Nathan Manilow Theater

Catch the holiday spirit with Nashville torch singer Mandy Barnett’s Winter Wonderland concert at the Nathan Manilow Theatre in Forest Park on December 12, and stay at the nearby and affordable Best Western Inn Suites Midway Hotel! For thirty-three years, Freedom Hall’s Nathan Manilow Theatre has been showcasing the best of talent from across the […]