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"Chilly Chicago: From Auto Shows to Theater Delights"

16 Feb 2025

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Welcome to 'Things to do in Chicago' on this chilly Sunday, February 16, 2025 As you step out into the Windy City today, you'll be greeted by crisp, winter air with temperatures hovering around -2°F, and a slight chance of overcast skies. Despite the cold, Chicago is buzzing with excitement, offering a plethora of activities to warm your heart and keep you entertained.### Today's HighlightsIf you're a car enthusiast, don't miss the **Chicago Auto Show** at McCormick Place, which runs until February 17. This is the largest auto show in North America, featuring the latest in automotive technology, concept cars, and even test-drive opportunities.For music lovers, Justin Timberlake's **The Forget Tomorrow World Tour** might have just passed on Valentine's Day, but the city's vibrant music scene is always alive. Check out local music venues or look forward to upcoming concerts.Theatre aficionados are in luck with **Chicago Theatre Week**, which concludes today. This event offers value-priced tickets to over 100 performances across the city, ranging from musicals to improv and dramas. Families can enjoy the festive atmosphere of the **Chicago Riverwalk**, where you can take an architectural boat tour, go kayaking, or simply enjoy the scenic views and public art installations like **Art on theMART**.### Local News and AnnouncementsIn local news, Skokie is still under a boil order following a recent water main break, so be sure to check the latest updates if you're in that area. On a more festive note, the Annual Chinese New Year Gala was recently held in Chicago, celebrating the city's diverse cultural heritage.### Must-Do ActivitiesFor a unique experience, take a stroll along the **Chicago Riverwalk**. Not only can you enjoy the city's architectural beauty, but you can also visit a working bridgehouse or indulge in some pier fishing and bird-watching.If you're looking for something indoors, consider exploring the city's rich theatre scene. Even though Chicago Theatre Week is ending, you can still grab half-priced tickets from **Hot Tix** for various shows around the city.### Local TipHere’s a local tip to help you navigate like a pro: Use the 'L' train (elevated train) to get around the city quickly. It's an efficient and affordable way to explore Chicago's many neighborhoods and attractions.### Upcoming EventsLooking ahead to tomorrow, keep an eye out for more snow moving across the Chicago area, and plan your activities accordingly. If you're interested in more cultural events, mark your calendar for the upcoming festivals and concerts that will continue to enliven the city throughout February.Stay warm, stay entertained, and we'll see you tomorrow with more exciting things to do in ChicagoThis content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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