What we’re about
🎉 Welcome to 1001 Things to See in Chicago Before You Die!
We’re so glad you’re here.
Whether you're new to the city or a lifelong Chicagoan, this group is all about exploring the area like a curious tourist—uncovering hidden gems, rich history, and unique local experiences.
🗓 What to Expect:
We host fun, social outings year-round—yes, even in winter! Expect walking tours, concerts, pop-up dinners, museum visits, and adventures throughout Chicago and nearby suburbs like Evanston, Oak Park, and Park Ridge. All events are CTA-accessible.
💬 Why Join:
- Discover new places all over Chicagoland
- Make new friends
- Enjoy an active calendar of unique events
- Try it FREE for 90 days
💰 Membership:
Annual dues: $12 after your 90-day trial.
Event hosts get dues waived!
🚨 RSVP Policy:
We have a “three-strikes” no-show rule to keep events fair and running smoothly. No-shows without updates = 1 strike. After 3, you’ll be on a 3-month pause.
🤝 Stay Connected:
📘 Main Facebook Page
👥 Facebook Group
📸 Instagram
🤝 Exploring Chicago with Friends (sister group)
Got ideas or want to host? Just message me!
Cheers,
Giovina Romandine
Organizer, 1001 Things to See in Chicago Before You Die