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Activities in Chicago

Activities

Activities

Arts & Culture Abound in the Windy City

Chicago is friendly, cultured and welcoming - a city known for its diverse array of world-class attractions, high-octane music festivals and over 600 parks. Discover Chicago's character, cuisine and nightlife in our many diverse and distinct neighborhoods. See it all from Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park your centrally located homebase in the heart of the city.

Beyond the Grid

Beyond the Grid is Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park’s ongoing art series—an evolving showcase of contemporary artists, immersive installations, and creative exchange. Located on the hotel’s B1 level within the Chicago Pedway, the series brings together local and global talent across disciplines, inviting guests and visitors to experience art in motion.

Parks, Museums, Theater and More

Experience the best of the Windy City during your stay at Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park! Located in the city's most vibrant area, we're just steps away from the best parks, museums, shops and theater - everything that makes Chicago great.

  • Wellness

    Soulful Sundays

    Join us on Sundays at Leaf Spa for this exclusive wellness event designed to promote mindfulness, rejuvenation and relaxation. This class includes a guided meditation and sound bath, with elements of breathwork to promote deep relaxation and mental clarity.

     

     

  • Dining

    Bottomless Brunch

    We're serving up the best brunch in town every Saturday and Sunday at Toro Chicago. Featuring an incredible array of bottomless bites, accompanied by bottomless bubbles there's no better brunch in the city! Enjoy Toro Chicago brunch favorites as you sip on endless bubbles.

  • FITNESS

    City Fit Tours

    Enjoy the ultimate Chicago fitness experience, with this tour combining sightseeing and exercise! Disccover wellness walks, running tours and more. Guests of Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park can receive a 20% discount on all Windy City tours. 

  • Outdoors

    Chicago Riverwalk

    From public art, to patios and kayaking down the Chicago River, there are countless ways to embrace the city and everything the Riverwalk has to offer!  This waterfront oasis is a must visit attraction during a stay at Fairmont Chicago. 

  • SHOPPING

    Magnificent Mile

    From award-winning dining to luxury fashion, you'll find it all on The Magnificent Mile®. One of the world's most famous shopping areas, endless hours can be spent exploring the boutiques, restaurants and iconic buildings of Michigan Ave.

  • NATURE

    Parks

    Chicago is home to an incredible array of parks, beaches, lush gardens and scenic lakefront trails. Make the most of the season in the Windy City and enjoy a day spent soaking up the sunshine in the great outdoors!  

Chicago Architecture Tours

From the World's Fair to Frank Lloyd Wright, Chicago is famed for its rich architectural style and history. Whether you decide to go by foot, bus, or boat, an architecture tour is one of the city's most popular activities. 

Leaf Spa Membership

Become a member of Leaf Spa today and enjoy an incredible array of membership benefits.

  • The Birch Membership

    $199 / Month

    Includes (1) 50 minute massage or facial plus enhancement a month, use of spa facilities and a variety of other perks. 

  • The Ginkgo Membership

    $299 / Month

    Includes (2) 80 minute massage or facial a month, unlimited use of spa facilities, 24-hour gym access and more!

Featured Offers

Whether you're seeking a refined urban retreat, a romantic escape, or a thrilling Windy City adventure, our exclusive offers and packages are designed to make your stay in Chicago unforgettable.