Things To Do
Buckingham Fountain
The carefree groom's favorite tourist attraction - Buckingham Fountain is a Chicago landmark in the center of Grant Park. Dedicated in 1927, it is one of the largest fountains in the world. Built in a rococo wedding cake style and inspired by the Latona Fountain at the Palace of Versailles, it is meant to allegorically represent Lake Michigan.
Skydeck Chicago
Daredevil bride's favorite tourist attraction - No trip to Chicago is complete without a visit to the top of the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere and The Ledge at Skydeck Chicago! Treat yourself to a "one stop Chicago" experience on your journey to the 103rd floor. Enjoy 360-degree views spanning up to 50 miles and 4 states and our most spectacular view - 1,353 feet straight down! "Dare to Stand Out" on The Ledge - glass balconies extending 4.3 Feet outside the building provide a thrilling, once in a lifetime experience!
Shinto Japanese Steakhouse & Sushi Lounge
The bride's favorite restaurant - this hustling, bustling Japanese food joint has been the setting for many a romantic evening for the couple, until it almost became a ritual. From sushi to hibachi, this restaurant offers an urban environment, in the comfortable setting of the suburbs. Hira's favorite sushi roll: The Heat Roll Rohit's favorite sushi roll: The Little Delicious
Ghareeb Nawaz Restaurant
The groom's favorite restaurant, Ghareeb Nawaz is a small Desi restaurant filled with memories - memories that began with late night cravings during college, and eventually turned to many late night food runs with the bride. Through it all, this restaurant and its gargantuan menu, has remained his steadfast favorite! Rohit's favorite: Goat Biryani Hira's favorite: Chili Chicken
Cloud Gate aka "The Bean"
Cloud Gate is a public sculpture by Indian-born British artist Sir Anish Kapoor, that is the centerpiece of AT&T Plaza at Millennium Park in the Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois. The sculpture and AT&T Plaza are located on top of Park Grill, between the Chase Promenade and McCormick Tribune Plaza & Ice Rink. Constructed between 2004 and 2006, the sculpture is nicknamed The Bean because of its shape.
Navy Pier
Navy Pier is a 3,300-foot-long (1,010 m) pier on the Chicago shoreline of Lake Michigan. It is located in the Streeterville neighborhood of the Near North Side community area. The Navy Pier currently encompasses more than fifty acres of parks, gardens, shops, restaurants, family attractions and exhibition facilities and is the top leisure destination in the Midwestern United States ("Midwest"), drawing nearly nine million visitors annually.