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Chicago Marathon 2026: Where to eat along the race course
The Chicago Marathon returns October 11, 2026, taking runners through 29 neighborhoods. From chai and pizza to burgers, brunch and coffee, this guide highlights restaurants along the Chicago Marathon course for spectators, runners and visitors. The 2026 Bank of America Chicago Marathon returns Sunday, October 11, bringing tens of thousands of runners and spectators to the streets of Chicago. The 48th running starts and finishes in Grant Pa
Chicago Marathon 2026: Where to eat along the race course
The Chicago Marathon returns October 11, 2026, taking runners through 29 neighborhoods. From chai and pizza to burgers, brunch and coffee, this guide highlights restaurants along the Chicago Marathon course for spectators, runners and visitors. The 2026 Bank of America Chicago Marathon returns Sunday, October 11, bringing tens of thousands of runners and spectators to the streets of Chicago. The 48th running starts and finishes in Grant Pa
Chicago Marathon 2026 guide: Route, schedule, transit and tips
This Chicago Marathon 2026 guide covers the October 11 race route, start times, Grant Park access, transportation, spectator rules, runner tracking and post-race plans. Runners and visitors can use it to navigate one of Chicago’s largest annual sporting events. The 2026 Bank of America Chicago Marathon will take over Chicago on Sunday, October 11, 2026, bringing 55,000 participants onto a 26.2-mile course that starts and finishes
Chicago Marathon 2026 guide: Route, schedule, transit and tips
This Chicago Marathon 2026 guide covers the October 11 race route, start times, Grant Park access, transportation, spectator rules, runner tracking and post-race plans. Runners and visitors can use it to navigate one of Chicago’s largest annual sporting events. The 2026 Bank of America Chicago Marathon will take over Chicago on Sunday, October 11, 2026, bringing 55,000 participants onto a 26.2-mile course that starts and finishes
2026 Chicago Marathon street closures begin this week
Chicago Marathon street closures begin ahead of the October 11, 2026 race, with major restrictions around Grant Park and dozens of race-day closures across the city. Here is what drivers, residents, runners and spectators should know about the route and reopening times. Major Chicago Marathon street closures will begin this week as the city prepares for the Bank of America Chicago Marathon on Sunday, October 11, 2026. The
2026 Chicago Marathon street closures begin this week
Chicago Marathon street closures begin ahead of the October 11, 2026 race, with major restrictions around Grant Park and dozens of race-day closures across the city. Here is what drivers, residents, runners and spectators should know about the route and reopening times. Major Chicago Marathon street closures will begin this week as the city prepares for the Bank of America Chicago Marathon on Sunday, October 11, 2026. The
Chicago Street Closures Announced for Suenos Festival at Grant Park
Chicago street closures will affect downtown traffic during Sueños Festival, which is scheduled for Saturday, May 23, 2026, and Sunday, May 24, 2026, at Grant Park. Drivers traveling near Grant Park, the Loop and the downtown lakefront should expect delays during Memorial Day weekend as several roads remain closed for festival operations and public safety. Roads Closed Near Grant Park
Chicago Street Closures Announced for Suenos Festival at Grant Park
Chicago street closures will affect downtown traffic during Sueños Festival, which is scheduled for Saturday, May 23, 2026, and Sunday, May 24, 2026, at Grant Park. Drivers traveling near Grant Park, the Loop and the downtown lakefront should expect delays during Memorial Day weekend as several roads remain closed for festival operations and public safety. Roads Closed Near Grant Park
Taste of Chicago 2025 kicks off in Grant Park with food, music and fireworks
One of Chicago’s most beloved summer traditions is back this weekend as the Taste of Chicago kicks off its 45th year. The popular food festival begins at 11 a.m. on Friday in Grant Park and runs through Sunday, welcoming thousands of visitors eager to sample a wide variety of dishes, desserts and drinks from dozens of vendors across the city. The event will be open daily until 9 p.m., giving attendees three full days to enjoy Chicago’s vibrant culinary scene and a packed lineup of
Taste of Chicago 2025 kicks off in Grant Park with food, music and fireworks
One of Chicago’s most beloved summer traditions is back this weekend as the Taste of Chicago kicks off its 45th year. The popular food festival begins at 11 a.m. on Friday in Grant Park and runs through Sunday, welcoming thousands of visitors eager to sample a wide variety of dishes, desserts and drinks from dozens of vendors across the city. The event will be open daily until 9 p.m., giving attendees three full days to enjoy Chicago’s vibrant culinary scene and a packed lineup of
Lollapalooza closes with strong turnout, light arrests, and ongoing cleanup
With cleanup crews hard at work and major streets reopening, another year of Lollapalooza has officially wrapped in Chicago. The four-day festival drew approximately 115,000 attendees per day, offering a wide range of music, food, and entertainment in Grant Park while maintaining a relatively calm public safety profile. Preliminary figures released by event organizers show that despite the massive turnout, only 12 arrests were made throughout the duration of the festival. This arr
Lollapalooza closes with strong turnout, light arrests, and ongoing cleanup
With cleanup crews hard at work and major streets reopening, another year of Lollapalooza has officially wrapped in Chicago. The four-day festival drew approximately 115,000 attendees per day, offering a wide range of music, food, and entertainment in Grant Park while maintaining a relatively calm public safety profile. Preliminary figures released by event organizers show that despite the massive turnout, only 12 arrests were made throughout the duration of the festival. This arr
Beware of Lollapalooza ticket scams as festival nears in Chicago
As the countdown begins for the highly anticipated Lollapalooza festival in Chicago, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning fans to stay vigilant against a surge in ticket-related scams. With the four-day music event set to take over Grant Park from July 31 to August 3, scammers are expected to exploit the urgency of last-minute ticket buyers with fake websites, counterfeit tickets, and fraudulent merchandise. BBB President and CEO Steve J. Bernas cautioned that scammers prey o
Beware of Lollapalooza ticket scams as festival nears in Chicago
As the countdown begins for the highly anticipated Lollapalooza festival in Chicago, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning fans to stay vigilant against a surge in ticket-related scams. With the four-day music event set to take over Grant Park from July 31 to August 3, scammers are expected to exploit the urgency of last-minute ticket buyers with fake websites, counterfeit tickets, and fraudulent merchandise. BBB President and CEO Steve J. Bernas cautioned that scammers prey o









