Updated 5/23/2025
Chicagoland comes alive in the springtime. This season also marks the beginning of what our real estate agents like to call "market season" in Chicagoland, which extends throughout the summer and winds down in the fall. Whether you're looking for arts and crafts, fresh produce, or any other local, handmade goods, you'll find them at these upcoming spring and summer markets and craft fairs in the Chicago area.
Spring has officially arrived in Chicagoland, and there's truly no better time to get outside and enjoy the fresh air and sunshine. Fortunately, we live in a city with truly exceptional urban parks and trails. Join our real estate agents at some of our favorite hiking spots in the Chicago area this season!
Chicagoland has something for everyone, especially history buffs. From the Great Chicago Fire to the World's Fair, remnants of Chicago's past are everywhere — and it's the perfect time of year to visit some of the Chicagoland area's best historical sites.
These are some of the historic landmarks in Chicagoland that our real estate agents think should be on your list this year.
June 18 is International Sushi Day. Despite Chicago being far from a coastal city, it boasts some truly exceptional dining options for sushi lovers.
From the suburbs to the heart of Downtown, chefs all across Chicagoland create sushi that ranges from the classic to the creative. If you're ready to eat your heart's content in maki and nigiri this month, head to one of our real estate agents' favorite sushi restaurants in Chicagoland.
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