There’s always so much happening around in Chicago, Illinois but do you know how to find it? One of my favorite things to do is pulling up an app and seeing what activities are available around the city near me. Here are five more apps that you need to download before planning your upcoming trip to Chicago so that you can fill your Chicago itinerary with fun activities happening year round. Here are 5+ apps to help you find something to do today in Chicago, Illinois:

5 Great Apps to Use in Chicago, Illinois

Do312 App

First on the list is an app created by Do312. The DoStuff App it’s a great way for anyone to quickly find things to do around the city of Chicago. With a convenient map of the city, you’ll find local live music, delicious food and attractions that are available. If you’re looking for only free attractions that are happening around Chicago, Illinois you can refer to the Free Chicago Guide as well as my Chicago budget travel guide to find ways to make your trip to Chicago cheaper. Head to to Do312’s website so you can download the app.

My Chi Parks App

If you are a big fan of Chicago’s green spaces, the next app that you should download is the My Chi Parks App by the Chicago Park District. The My Chi Parks App shares events that happen around Chicago’s parks like the Night Out in the Parks attraction. If you enjoy admiring some of Chicago’s parks, I’m sure the list of my favorite green spaces around the city.

Link to Chicago Park District’s My Chi Parks App page.

Click here to download My Chi Parks App in the Google Play Store | Click here to download My Chi Parks App in the Apple App Store

Google Arts & Culture App

If you’re visiting Chicago because you’re a big fan of the architecture and history, I strongly recommend downloading the Google Arts & Culture App for your time here. Google Arts & Culture features over 2000 museums from around the world and a few museums from Chicago; all the information available you can consider it a personal tour guide in your pocket.

See the Art Institute Chicago’s section on Google Arts and Culture.

Click here to download the Google Arts & Culture App in the Google Play Store. | Click here to download the Google Arts & Culture App in the Apple App Store.

Groupon App

If you plan on doing several things around Chicago, Illinois I recommend you check out the Groupon app. Groupon is a marketplace that includes so many things like travel accessories, travel packages and even major discount on local attractions. You can save money on an attraction you already intended on going to buy just checking if there’s a cheaper rate on Groupon.

Click here to visit Groupon’s website.

Click here to download the Groupon App in the Google Play Store. | Click here to download the Groupon App in the Apple App Store.

TickPick App

Looking for more entertainment options around the city? The TickPick app is a great way to find locally available events at reasonable prices. With no hidden fees, TickPick is an online marketplace what allows you to buy tickets to local sports games, concerts and live entertainment.

Click here to find Chicago tickets on TickPick’s website.

Click here to download the TickPick App in the Google Play Store. | Click here to download the TickPick App in the Apple App Store.

Looking for more apps while traveling in Chicago?

Looking for more apps to download before you travel to Chicago, Illinois? I’ve previously written about 6+ apps that help anyone travel around the city; include information on planning transportation around Chicago, filling your Chicago itinerary and other useful information for someone that has to navigate around Chicago. I also shared a list of which apps I use when planning future travel as well as apps that can help travelers enjoy their trips.