Parties
VitaminWater Winter Escape at Hard Rock Hotel
Party report + photo gallery
Longman & Eagle pig roast/block party/dance party
Photos
Skrillex after-parties at the Mid with Felix Da Housecat + Dillion Francis + Skrillex
Party report + photos
Concerts
Holiday events
Unrated Chicago
VitaminWater Winter Escape at Hard Rock Hotel
Party report + photo gallery
Lollapalooza 2011
Pitchfork 2011
More photo galleries
Bastille Day run, walk and block party
They came. They saw. They ran. They noshed on Swirlz cupcakes.
Tour de Fat at Palmer Square
When you wake up to a beer-and-bicycle-themed circus practically on your front lawn, you just go, even if it's too early to drink beer (is it ever too early, really?) and your bike has had a flat for a month.
Lightning and hail | Your crazy storm photos
It might have been scary, loud as hell, evidence of global warming or even beautiful depending on where you were sitting. Here's some shots documenting the June 30, 2011, freaky crazy hail storm from TOC's twitter followers.
Guerrilla Art Truck Show
The Guerrilla Truck Show lined Fulton Market and Aberdeen Street with U-Hauls and storefronts full of independent designers.
Can't-miss stories
110 days of summer
Here they are: the season’s best events—all so you can seize every day as if it were summer’s last.
Milwaukee farm-to-table restaurants
We're eating through Milwaukee's quietly sustainable restaurant movement.
Bike tour: Chicago skyscrapers
Think you already know the tales behind Chicago’s tallest buildings? Think again.
