meetinchicago.com Bobby’s Bike Hike Chicago museums dedicated to contemporary art. Tours are available before, during, or after normal museum hours. Looking for a friendly, personalized walking tour of Chicago for small groups of six or less? Chicago Greeter offers two-to four-hour guided visits led by volunteer locals and based on your choice of neighborhood, language, and interests. Last-minute planners can opt for InstaGreeter , which does not require pre-registration. Gone Again Travel & Tours operates the Chitown Soul Trolley tour that explores Chicago’s historic Black communities, making stops at local eateries to sample delicious dishes along the way. From the Nine Dragon Wall to Ping Tom Park, the Chinatown Walking Tour led by the Chicago Chinese Cultural Institute provides an in-depth look by expert guides into the history and culture of one of the city’s most storied neighborhoods. The iconic red double-decker buses of Big Bus Tours are known around the world for offering a relaxed way to visit a new city. Its hop-on, hop-off Chicago experience includes 13 stops at some of the city’s top landmarks and attractions. Soar above the city with Breeze Helicopters and get a bird’s-eye view of the breathtaking Chicago skyline. Arrange a private tour for up to six passengers and see sights that include the Willis Tower, Navy Pier, and the Chicago River. Explore the city’s burgeoning craft beer scene with Chicagoland Brews Cruise . Hop on the Brews Mobile and join the Wrigleyville Brewery Excursion, which visits three popular Chicago breweries for tastings — Goose Island, Metropolitan Brewing, and Revolution Brewing. Helping hands Team building while helping others benefits everyone. NEW LIFE FOR OLD BAGS Create sleeping mats for the homeless out of recycled materials. GREATER CHICAGO FOOD DEPOSITORY With a mission to end hunger, the Greater Chicago Food Depository welcomes volunteers. 100 CLUB OF CHICAGO Helping families of fallen first responders is the focus of the 100 Club of Chicago. FRIENDS OF THE CHICAGO RIVER Support critical river preservation efforts along the Chicago River. MY BLOCK, MY HOOD, MY CITY Assist in important neighborhood beautification projects. CHICAGO CARES From hands-on projects to virtual service, Chicago Cares offers a variety of volunteer programs. GROWING HOME Volunteer at an urban farm that aids the Englewood neighborhood Growing Home calls home.
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