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Shedd Aquarium

McCormick Tribune Bridgehouse & Chicago River Museum

376 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60601

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Climb the five-story historic tower on the Michigan Ave. bridge and learn how the Chicago River changed with the city it inspired. You can also view the massive gears that allow the bridge to open. Seasonal May-Oct.

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Chicago International Film Festival

Oct 16 – Oct 27

Welcome to North America’s longest-running competitive film festival. With more than 120 feature films and 70 shorts films from around the world, this year’s festival is…

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Arts in the Dark Halloween Parade

Oct 19

Arts in the Dark is a magical evening parade that celebrates Halloween as the "artist's holiday."

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Open House Chicago

Chicago Architecture Foundation •  Oct 19 – Oct 20

Open House Chicago remains one of the largest events of its kind in the world. This year's in-person site visits occur on October 19 and 20,…

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