Activities, Camps and After School Classes in Chicago, IL

Dive into adventure with Let’s Roam, your go-to for the ultimate app-led adventure hunts! Step into a world where every landmark and hidden gem is waiting to be discovered. Challenge yourself with trivia, tackle brain-teasing puzzles, and embark on an epic journey of exploration! Whether you’re collaborating with your crew or turning up the competition, Let’s Roam Adventure Hunts guarantee a blast for all. Perfect for any occasion—whether it’s a spontaneous outing, a wild bachelorette bash, a festive birthday celebration, or a team-building extravaganza. Each player gets to dive into an interactive role, ensuring every challenge is as thrilling and unique as the next. So, gather your squad, choose your adventure, and let the good times roll! With Let’s Roam, every outing becomes a treasure trove of memories and excitement. Are you ready to conquer the city and create unforgettable experiences? Let’s Roam and make every day an adventure!

Uncover the essence of Chicago's sports culture on this guided tour through the downtown area. Learn about the city’s iconic sports figures, explore fascinating stories, and discover the hidden sports landmarks that define the lives of Chicago fans. This tour offers a unique perspective on how sports are woven into the fabric of the city, providing insights that only a local guide can share. Whether you're a die-hard sports fan or just curious about the city's history, this tour is perfect for anyone looking to delve deeper into Chicago's athletic legacy. - App-Guided tour focusing on Chicago's rich sports history - Explore the downtown area and discover hidden sports icons - Learn about legendary figures and their impact on the city - Ideal for sports enthusiasts and those interested in local culture - Opportunities to purchase Chicago sports-related souvenirs

A 60-75-minute guided, behind-the-scenes exploration of the historic Chicago Theatre, one of the city’s most iconic landmarks. Stand on the famed Chicago theatre stage and discover the backstage artist signatures, including from legends like Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, and Dolly Parton** Access to the grand lobby with its famous marquess, the auditorium with its classic atmospheric design, the iconic Chicago theatre stage and backstage areas including dressing rooms** Learn about the theatre’s unique architectural features, like a stunning French Baroque design, ornated plasterwork, and the gran chandelier along with its rich history and cultural significance* *Tour content is subject to change. There is no stage or dressing room access on concert days. Photo restrictions may apply.

Segways are amazingly fun, and Chicago's lakefront, parks, and skyline are absolutely gorgeous! Add our smart, entertaining tour guides to the mix, and you have the experience of a lifetime!

Our tour will take you through Millennium Park, starting at the Millennium Park Welcome Center. We’ll wander past shining sculptures, playful fountains, and peaceful gardens, all while soaking in the city’s energy, ending at Queen’s Landing, where the city meets the lake, and the skyline stretches as far as you can see. You'll learn the history of the city, see the sites, learn about what you are seeing and be guided step by step by our walking tour app.

Explore the highlights of Chicago’s Chinatown in just 90 minutes with our expert-guided History and Culture Tour. This tour takes you through iconic landmarks, historic streets, and cultural sites, sharing authentic stories and insights along the way. Perfect for first-time visitors or those short on time, it’s a quick yet meaningful introduction to one of Chicago’s most vibrant neighborhoods. A minimum of 2 participants is required for this experience. If the minimum is not met, the tour may be canceled, and you will receive a full refund.

Chicago's Chinatown: Few neighborhoods in America combine such delicious cuisine with fascinating history. Join Bobby’s Bike Hike & Food Tours, whose food tours have ranked Top 10 in America by USA Today & Top 20 in the world by Tripadvisor, for a day of interesting stories and scrumptious eats on this delicious Food Tour in Chinatown. This 3-hour Walking and Chintown Food Tour, you’ll see the bustling Chinatown Square, then get to sampling some of the richest cuisine around; including Cantonese dim sum, Portuguese-Chinese bakery treats, Szechuan style, and even Xi'an cuisine, all while learning about the history of how these foods & culture arrived in Chicago. This is a totally unique culinary tour experience, and not to be missed! Upon arrival to the tour, you can add a VIP Drink option for alcoholic and ethnic drink pairings! Chinatown can be challenging to navigate on your own, so let our expert local guides show you the way & discover 5 of our all-time favorite dishes.

Mobsters and Movies takes you through the real haunts of Capone, Dillinger, and The Outfit—then shows you how the very same streets turned into movie magic. Walk the same corners seen in 'The Untouchables' and 'Public Enemies,' and hear how Chicago wrote the script for American gangster history. This isn’t just another sightseeing tour—it’s a front-row seat to crime, cinema, and the city that made them both. Your guides aren’t just storytellers—they’re trained true crime historians, film buffs, and Chicago insiders who bring every scene to life. Step inside exclusive interiors where real mobsters plotted and Hollywood crews once brought the Windy City to the Silver Screen. We take you deeper into the story than any other tour can. Expect vivid tales, insider trivia, and behind-the-scenes stories that make Chicago’s gangster past feel as real as the movies it inspired.

This isn’t just a ghost tour, it’s a story-driven walk through one of Chicago’s most haunted landscapes, where real history and local legend collide. Unlike tours that rely purely on jump scares or folklore, this experience is rooted in true events—from the forgotten cemetery beneath Lincoln Park to the devastating fires, disasters, and tragedies that shaped the city. Each stop connects documented history with reported paranormal activity, giving the stories weight, context, and credibility. Set entirely within Lincoln Park, one of the most beautiful areas in Chicago, the contrast is part of what makes it unforgettable: you’ll walk through scenic paths and peaceful views while uncovering the dark past hidden just beneath your feet. A blend of storytelling, humor, and atmosphere, this tour feels less like a lecture, and more like stepping into Chicago’s past as it quietly comes back to life around you.

Set sail for a memorable experience on Lake Michigan with a Signature Chicago Brunch Cruise that is as scenic as it is delicious! You'll savor a chef-prepared buffet and bottomless mimosas while in our comfortable indoor areas. Marvel at unparalleled views of Chicago’s iconic landmarks, such as Willis Tower and Navy Pier from inside or enjoy fresh breezes on the open-air decks. This fun-filled brunch cruise experience for all ages is complete with lively DJ entertainment, dancing, games, and a fully stocked cash bar. Elevate your weekend plans with a one-of-a-kind brunch cruise on the water!

Capture your Chicago adventure with a professional photoshoot at the city’s most famous landmarks. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, or friends — no posing experience needed! We’ll visit: The Bean, Chicago Theatre, Riverwalk, Millennium Park & colorful street art spots. You will receive: • 100 high-resolution edited photos • Natural posing guidance • Optional outfit changes • Insider local tips for dining & exploring Come as you are — I’ll take care of the angles, lighting & magic!

Much of the historical information shared on this tour is unknown to most attendees. This tour also shows everything from the gritty to the pretty, from the mundane to the magnificent.

Take in the views on this award-winning 90-minute Architectural Tour, a jaw-dropping excursion through a city that defies all expectations!

With over 10 years of birding, Wayne can not only identify birds out in the wild through sight, but also through their many calls! Interested in starting out with birding? Maybe you're visiting for a day and looking for a specific target? Wayne offers birding tours for birders, both new and advanced, across the Chicago region! Happy Birding!

Discover the streets of Lincoln Park, Chicago, and the Magnificent Lake Front on a high-quality electric bike rental from E-Z Rider Bike Shop. Our e-bikes provide effortless rides through the city, eliminating worries about traffic and parking. Experience the joy of biking while saving on gas and insurance costs. - Convenient location on Clark Street in Lincoln Park - Free demo test ride available - Ideal for leisurely exploration or thrilling rides - Expert advice to help you choose the right e-bike model

The Offbeat Street Art Tour is the first tour in Chicago that truly celebrates Chicago's street art scene. No other tour takes guests out into the streets to showcase and highlight the vibrant street art scene which many people overlook on a daily basis. We hope you join us to experience something truly unique in Chicago.

What do the artists Picasso, Chagall, Miro, and Kapoor all have in common? Incredible public art hiding in plain sight amidst world famous architecture. This 2.5 hour small group (12 Guest Maximum) guided walking tour is perfect for busy sidewalks and getting up close to monumental art! Highlights Include: Edward Kemeys’s “Lions” Juame Plensa’s “Crown Fountain” Anish Kapoor’s “Cloud Gate” (The Bean) Eduardo Kobra’s “Muddy Waters” Pablo Picasso’s “Untitled” Joan Miro’s “Chicago” Alexander Calder’s “Flamingo” Marc Chagall’s “Four Seasons” Louis Comfort Tiffany Art Glass Creation Augustus St. Gaudens “Abraham Lincoln” Marcel Francois Loyau “Clarence Buckingham Fountain”

Looking to experience something new? Great crafty event for date night, girl's night out, corporate events, or just plain ole solo. Learn step by step techniques to make your own 100% soy wax candles. Experience cultivating your own personal customized fragrances for each candle. All the supplies are provided for you to create your own 8 oz custom candle - 100% soy wax, fragrances, vessels, etc. Classes are 60-75 minutes.

Step into the world of perfumery and unleash your creativity in a guided workshop! Explore a treasure trove of fragrance notes, from vibrant florals to exotic spices. With expert guidance, blend and harmonize these scents to craft a perfume that embodies your unique essence. Fill a luxurious 1.0oz bottle with your bespoke creation, personalized with a name or initials of your choice. Immerse yourself in this sensory journey, where every drop tells your story. Perfect for indulging solo or sharing with friends—an unforgettable experience awaits!

Remade in Chicago is the upcycling studio where surplus textiles are transformed into one-of-a-kind wearable art, braided rugs, and hand-stitched quilts. We host public and private workshops, and we love to partner with DIY-enthusiasts on custom projects. Our aim is to inspire folks to creatively modify their wardrobes, extend the life of cherished items, and be savvy textile consumers.

Experience 5 top attractions and save up to 50% with Chicago CityPASS® tickets. One simple purchase removes the stress of planning, so you can relax and enjoy your memories in the making. With 9 days to use your tickets, you’ll have plenty of time to explore the best sights. Chicago CityPASS® bundles one-time admission to 5 attractions. Includes: • Chicago's Famous Aquarium • Skydeck Chicago Plus choose 3 more attractions. • Shoreline Sightseeing Architecture River Tour • Field Museum • 360 CHICAGO Observation Deck • Griffin Museum of Science and Industry • Art Institute of Chicago • Adler Planetarium