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Pet Friendly Hotels

Be sure you’re not barking up the wrong tree and keep this guide to pet-friendly hotels on Chicago’s North Shore handy.

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Bucketlist Bites Pass

Taste your way through 60+ North Shore spots with the Bucketlist Bites Pass—earn points, win prizes, and dig into everything from sushi to deep-dish!

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Beautiful swaths of color and meaningful messages celebrate more than just the arts. Discover these vibrant, murals.

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Northwestern University Football vs. Ball State

Name: Northwestern University Football vs. Ball State
Start: Saturday, October 10, 2026
End: Saturday, October 10, 2026
Location: Ryan Field

October 10, 2026 TBA
Ryan Field
1501 Central St, Evanston, IL
888-467-8775

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The Northwestern Wildcats host The Ball State Cardinals. The Wildcats offer some of the best Division 1 college sports action in the Midwest, featuring 12 teams competing in the Big Ten Conference.