First Look for Charity

Location: Chicago Auto Show, McCormick Place, 2301 S. MLK Dr.

Time: 7:00-11:00 P.M.

Event Details: First Look for Charity stands as one of Chicago’s greatest one-day fundraisers, regularly generating more than $2 million for 18 area nonprofits. Held at McCormick Place the evening before the Chicago Auto Show opens, the benevolent event is anticipated by socialites and car buffs alike. Guests are treated to champagne, wine, soft drinks, elegant hors d’oeurves, and desserts all while being the first to explore the annual edition of the show. Additionally, gala attendees will have the chance to win a brand new vehicle.

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Chicago Auto Show

Location: McCormick Place, 2301 S. MLK Dr.

Time: Opens at 10:00 A.M. Every Day, Closing Times Vary

Event Details: First staged in 1901, the Chicago Auto Show is one of the largest auto shows in North America and has been held more times than any other auto exposition on the continent. This year marks the 118th edition of the Chicago Auto Show.

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Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals

Location: Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, 5555 N. River Rd.

Time: Opens Each Day at 9:00 AM. Closes Saturday at 8:00 P.M. Sunday at 5:00 P.M.

Event Details: As producers of The Muscle Car & Corvette Nationals, we provide the ultimate gathering place for enthusiasts, young and old, who have a passion for horsepower. We host this indoor showcase for the cars that have become a part of our lives and to provide a place to revive past memories and friendships while opening the door to many new memories and friendships.

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Jeeps on the Run 2025 Toys for Tots Run

Location: Ray Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, 23 N Route 12 

Time: 8:00-11:00 A.M.

Event Details: This year is our 13th anniversary. Each year, the number of Jeepers who come together for a great cause has grown exponentially. This is a day that has turned into family traditions in which people decorate their Jeeps and open their hearts. It is fun kick-off to the holiday season.

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