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Beginning as Chicago Genie, UrbanMatter is now the Number One resource for discovering new outlets in Chicago. Why? Because we live and breathe Chicago every day.
We’re front row at that festival in Grant Park. We’re ordering takeout from that restaurant on the corner you thought no one knew about. We know which museums have the free days. We’re drinking that new craft brew from Half Acre. And yes, we eat our hot dogs the right way – sweet relish, onions, pickles, and all.
That’s what makes us stand out from the million other event websites that exist. We cover the things that matter most to real Chicagoans. When it comes to music, restaurants, nightlife, culture, and local lifestyle, you can trust us.
So what are you waiting for? Step outside and start doing what really matters to you.
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UrbanMatter Chicago
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Beginning as Chicago Genie, UrbanMatter is now the Number One resource for discovering new outlets in Chicago. Why? Because we live and breathe Chicago every day.
We’re front row at that festival in Grant Park. We’re ordering takeout from that restaurant on the corner you thought no one knew about. We know which museums have the free days. We’re drinking that new craft brew from Half Acre. And yes, we eat our hot dogs the right way – sweet relish, onions, pickles, and all.
That’s what makes us stand out from the million other event websites that exist. We cover the things that matter most to real Chicagoans. When it comes to music, restaurants, nightlife, culture, and local lifestyle, you can trust us.
So what are you waiting for? Step outside and start doing what really matters to you.
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JK Rowling Released Harry Potter At Home and It’s As Magical As We Thought
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If current chaos has you nostalgic for the eight Obama years in the White House, Netflix is coming to your rescue. The streaming service is releasing an origina... Read more
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Taco Bell Serves At-Home Taco Bar Kits for the Whole Family
Taco lovers, get in here! We are excited to let you in on this exciting news from Taco Bell. Cinco de Mayo here and Taco Bell is launching a new and exciting... Read more
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How to Celebrate Cinco De Mayo With Restaurant-Style Margaritas at Home
Everybody’s loco for Cinco de Mayo! The holiday is meant to celebrate the anniversary of the Battle of Puebla, honoring Mexico’s 1862 victory over French forces. Read more
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First Avenue Music Venue Is Livestreaming Nightly Concerts On Facebook Live
We can all agree that we’re tired of listening to the same rotating playlists on repeat while in quarantine, especially on a Monday. Read more
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Science Museum of Minnesota Introduces Omnifest at Home
The Science Museum of Minnesota has closed its doors due to safety concerns over the spread of COVID-19. And while you might think that means that the... Read more
Posted on 04 May 2020 TRAVEL -
15 Local Minneapolis Artists You Can Support Right Now
During times of isolation, we crave not only to reconnect with those around us but to connect on a deeper level. Art, in all its forms, help us celebrate,... Read more
Posted on 04 May 2020 TRAVEL -
This New Minnesota Airbnb A-Frame Looks Unbelievably Cozy
Eager for quarantine to lift, it’s most likely that we Minnesotans are making big plans for our emergence from the indoors. After all, Minnesota is such a... Read more
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Fresh New Sportswear Product Lines Released in 2020
Activewear is more than just something people wear to the gym. Today, people are wearing yoga pants and tanks while running errands, for casual workdays, and... Read more
Posted on 01 May 2020 TRAVEL -
A Single’s Guide to Dating in Minneapolis During Quarantine
As if dating wasn’t hard enough already, COVID-19 flipped the dating scene upside down. Minneapolis singles are unable to leave their homes to frequent the... Read more
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These Food Trucks Are Still Roaming Around Minneapolis
For many people, food trucks are an essential part of enjoying the spring and summer months. With the coronavirus causing closures across the state, you may be... Read more
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11 Totally Underrated Things to Do in Winnipeg, MB
A city enamored with independent business, warehouse music venues, and nature-loving urbanites, Winnipeg is an often overseen Canadian city due to its more... Read more
Posted on 30 April 2020 TRAVEL -
Best Route 66 Attractions to Explore On Your Next Roadtrip
Also known as ‘Main Street of America’ and the ‘Mother Road’, Route 66 is an ethereal stretch that spans from Los Angeles to Chicago. Read more
Posted on 29 April 2020 TRAVEL -
10 Gorgeous Waterfalls You Can Find Within 2 Hours of the Twin Cities
Waterfalls are always enchanting and seem to only exist in fairytale lands. No true! Minnesota is not only the Land of 10,000 Lakes, but it is also home to... Read more
Posted on 29 April 2020 TRAVEL -
5 Inspirational Workshop Courses You Can Take Online
Lockdown doesn’t mean you have to put your goals on hold. In fact, there has never been a better time to expand your mind. Here’s our list of the best online... Read more
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How to Throw An Epic Virtual Quarantine Party at Home
These days, video chatting is a way of life. By now, the ubiquitous Zoom Happy Hour is getting a little old. Here are some fun ideas to put a new twist on your... Read more
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These Are the Hottest Albums Set to Release This Summer 2020
Summer and new music are two things that have historically always been connected, and this summer is no different. Here are just a few of the great albums... Read more
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Here Are the Best Ways to Connect With Nonprofits Who Need Your Help
Love to help? When the world is in crisis, reaching out to others feels natural. Think it’s impossible to do good while sheltering in place? Think again! Read more
Posted on 28 April 2020 TRAVEL -
Tinder is Extending Its Normally Pricey Passport Feature to Everyone for Free
Times are hard right now and several companies are doing their part by offering great deals on their services. Tinder is getting on board by offering its... Read more
Posted on 28 April 2020 TRAVEL -
10 Viral YouTube Videos from the 2000s Only Millennials Will Remember
The 2000s were a magical time when the internet really took full flight for the first time. These are just 10 out of thousands of viral videos that found their... Read more
Posted on 28 April 2020 TRAVEL
