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Shop Local for Valentine’s Day!
If you’ve got a partner, you must know that Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. You may be looking for some last-minute gifts for your honey. We at StarEvents recommend you shop local for your gifts this Valentine’s Day! Here are a few of… Read more
How NIVA is Helping Chicago Concert Venues
The onset of the coronavirus pandemic shut down virtually all live entertainment in early 2020. Because of this, the venues that host these concerts and other events are still hurting—especially smaller, independent venues. This was why the National Independent Venue Association was created. NIVA is… Read more
Indoor Dining Returns to Chicago and the City’s Reactions
Announced just this weekend in Chicago, indoor dining returns to Chicago. Restaurants and food-serving bars can now reopen with limited indoor dining. On Saturday morning, the Illinois Department of Public Health officially gave all of Cook County the “ok” to resume on-premise service. There are… Read more
Covid-Safe Events In Chicago to Enjoy This Valentine’s Day
It’s almost that time of year again, when people pull out all the stops for that special someone and love is front and center. Though this year dates and outings may look different, there’s still fun to be had and passion to ignite this Valentine’s… Read more
The Best Chicago Festivals and Events For Your Zodiac Sign
Want to know the best events for your zodiac sign? Horoscopes are great, but even better: find out the best festivals and events for you to attend this summer!
Aries (March 20- April 21): Riot Fest
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2021 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2021
DOUGLAS PARK CHICAGO,… Read more
What are non-profits and why are they important?
A non-profit business is an incorporated business from which its shareholders do not benefit financially. Any money earned must be retained by the organization, and used for its own expenses, operations, and programs. But why are nonprofits important? Nonprofit organizations play an important role in… Read more
COVID Certified 2021 Events
When COVID-19 was first relevant, we thought it would be over within a few weeks. Now, as the weeks and months go on, it is more crucial now than ever to take as many safety precautions as possible. With COVID-19 cases at the highest they’ve… Read more
Things to do for New Years in Chicago
It’s already almost the New Year in Chicago, and not being able to gather like we have in the past isn’t stopping people from being festive! Ring in the New Year in Chicago with one of these 4 activities that will bring you some holiday… Read more
5 Ways to Give Back this Holiday Season in Chicago
The holidays are a time of elaborate winter decorations, festive traditions and buying and receiving gifts from the people we love. It's also a time to show support for those who need it most. With COVID-19 taking over the holiday season, take some time out… Read more
Shop Small this Holiday Season
This holiday season looks a little different, but we can still share joy. StarEvent festivals wouldn’t be the same without our hundreds of amazing vendors who sell a wide range of amazingly unique and creative gifts. Shop small, shop local, and support your favorite small… Read more