Omni Chicago Hotel
676 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60611

Upcoming Events

Chicago skyline
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Chicago Theatre Week

February 6 - 16

Experience everything Chicago theatre has to offer for just $15 or $30 (or less!) from Feb. 6 – 16, 2025. Chicago Theatre Week features value-priced tickets to more than 100 performances at theatres across the city, from musicals to improv to dramas and beyond.

Chicago river during St. Patricks Day

St. Patrick's Day Parade

Saturday, March 1

The 70th annual Chicago St. Patrick’s Day Parade is one of the largest in the country and the centerpiece of the city’s unforgettable St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. Catch the festive procession on Columbus Drive between Balbo Drive and Monroe Drive.

Marathon runners

Shamrock Shuffle

Sunday, March 23
Grant Park

The Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle is one of Chicago’s best running celebrations! The Chicago tradition continues the St. Patrick’s Day celebration and kicks off the spring running season in Chicago.

Downtown Chicago decorated with Christmas lights

Omni Signature Experience-Magnificent Mile Lights Festival Parade Viewing Experience

Marvel at every colorful float, giant balloon and twinkling light at the Magnificent Mile Lights Festival parade. You’ll be treated to your own VIP experience in a private room at Omni Chicago Hotel decked out in holiday splendor, with floor-to-ceiling windows providing unobstructed views of the parade below. Enjoy cocktails and prosecco, plus chef-curated hors d’oeuvres and a decadent hot chocolate bar while you watch. Carolers in Dickensian garb further the festive mood with a private performance.

Experience includes:

Private space decked in holiday decor with unobstructed views of the nighttime parade capping off The Wintrust Magnificent Mile Lights Festival®
Holiday cocktails, prosecco, wine and hot chocolate bar
Chef-curated hors d’oeuvres and sweets
Private holiday carolers in Dickensian attire

Available date: November 23, 2024

For pricing and to book this exclusive experience, please call (312)-280-1332 or email [email protected].

Subject to availability. Experience priced for 8 adults and 5 children. Must book at least two weeks in advance. Must be 21+ to drink alcoholic beverages.

Hot Chocolate

National Hot Cocoa Day

Celebrate National Hot Cocoa Day with us! On December 13th, we’ll be serving our famous Ginger Snapper Whipper Hot Chocolate in the lobby, along with some holiday treats. Our new old fashioned hot chocolate is perfectly prepared with Kate Weiser’s decadent dark drinking chocolate, ginger syrup, scrumptious spices, and a pinch of salt. Not going to be here on the 13th? Our hot chocolate will be available for purchase at 676 Restaurant on the 4th floor all season long.

Santa holding his list.

Letters to Santa

Stop by Santa’s mailbox by the Front Desk an write your letter to Santa! We’ll mail it out for you and put in a good word with the big guy.

Helicopter flying over the city

Omni Signature Experience - Chicago Cityscape and Culinary Adventure

Take to the skies for an unforgettable look at the Chicago cityscape. An executive car service will shuttle you from Omni Chicago Hotel to a private helicopter tour for breathtaking views of Chicago’s unparalleled skyline and Lake Michigan’s blue waters. Upon your return, indulge in a five-course chef’s dinner with wine pairings at 676 Restaurant overlooking the Magnificent Mile.

Experience includes:

Private helicopter tour over the Chicago Skyline and Lake Michigan
Private chef-curated five-course meal with wine pairings at 676 Restaurant
Executive car service from Omni Chicago Hotel to helipad

Available dates: May 31 – October 31, 2024 | 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM 


For pricing and to book this exclusive experience, please email our Select Guest Ambassador at [email protected].

Must be a registered hotel guest to book this experience. Subject to availability. Must be booked at least 2 weeks in advance. Available for 2–3 guests. This event has a weight limit of 290 lbs per passenger and 590 lbs per group.

People doing yoga

Boxing, Barre & Bloody’s

September 7 - 8 
676 Restaurant & Lounge
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Join us for a Boxing & Barre combo class, then head over to 676 Restaurant and Lounge for a post workout Bloody to kickstart your Most Magnificent Morning on the Mile. Use promo code OMNISELECT to register.

Jogging

Run & Recovery Marathon Prep Class

Saturday, October 12 | 9:30am-10:30am | Ballroom Open to public and hotel guests Reservations recommended (walk-in welcome on first come basis)|Cost $25 | Complimentary for Omni hotel guest use promo code “OMNISELECT” to register.

Join us for a Marathon prep class of Run & Recovery with Justin Samaniego & Restore Hyper Wellness. Kick-start your Most Magnificent Morning on the Mile with a 30-minute outdoor run led by Justin Samaniego followed by a 30-minute recovery session brought to you by Restore Hyper Wellness.

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The Bubble Bar

November 16 - December 31| Location: 676 Restaurant and Lounge
Open to Public and Hotel Guests

Come experience The Bubble Bar at 676 Restaurant & Lounge this holiday season featuring handcrafted and premium sparkling wines from Treveri Cellars. This family-owned Washington State winery produces a variety of elegant and refined sparkling wines.

A tasting of these wines has been thoughtfully curated for our guests to enjoy a flight experience for an additional charge.

Tasting Experience:
-Blanc de Blancs Brut
-Blanc de Noirs Brut
-Rose Brut

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butterfly sculpture

Flight of the Butterflies

May 2024 – September 2025 (Duration of exhibition may vary)

Celebrating local artists and Chicago’s natural beauty; Experience ten unique Flight of the Butterflies sculptures along a 30-minute stroll on the iconic Magnificent Avenue. Omni Chicago is proud to feature sculpture “Turnasol/Iridescence” by Artist: Salvador Andrade Arevalo located at the corner of 676 N. Michigan Avenue.

Tai Chai

Glow and Flow Yoga Class

Saturday, November 23 |9:30 AM - 10:30 am
Open to Public and Hotel Guests

Join us as we celebrate the Festival of Lights with an incredible rejuvenating Yoga class led by Paige with The Space Between. Blend mindful movement, breathwork, and meditation to help you find balance, flexibility, and strength. Come unwind, de-stress, and leave feeling refreshed and centered.

$25 for non-Omni hotel guest - reservations recommended (walk-in welcome on first come basis). Complimentary for Omni hotel guest - use promo code "OMNISELECT" to register.

Mickey Mouse on Lights Festival parade float

Magnificent Mile Lights Festival Dinner + Parade

Saturday, November 23 | 4 PM - 8 PM
676 Restaurant & Bar

Experience the holiday magic this Magnificent Mile Lights Festival with the best view on Michigan Avenue! Join us for this exclusive event where you’ll enjoy the iconic holiday parade from 676 Restaurant & Lounge, perched above the Magnificent Mile. Tickets include a festive buffet, delectable desserts, and holiday-themed hot chocolate bar to keep you warm. Delight in live caroling that brings the spirit of the season right to your seat, all while enjoying an unmatched view of the lights and excitement of Chicago's beloved annual celebration. Open to the public, reservation is recommended.

Adults - $65
Children - $35

Tickets can be purchased here or at the door on a first come, first served basis

Bartender serving a drink

Evening with Uncle Nearest

Every Thursday
676 Restaurant and Bar | 5 PM – 8 PM
Open to hotel guest and locals. No reservations required.


Connect with co-workers and old friends or make new friends with an evening with Uncle Nearest and good vibes. Join us for an evening filled with live music, $10 Uncle Nearest cocktail specials and 50% off pizzas.

Cocktail

Happy Hour on Magnificent Mile

Every Friday & Saturday
676 Restaurant and Bar | 5 PM – 7 PM
Open to hotel guest and locals. No reservations required.

Come unwind after a long week with great company, delicious appetizers, and refreshing drinks. It’s the perfect opportunity to relax, socialize, and enjoy a fun-filled evening with spectacular views of Magnificent Mile. Happy Hour specials: $6 Domestic beer bottle; $8 Glass of house wine; $10 Spritz; Half off pizzas.