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Spirits & Spice Oakbrook Whiskey Experiences
Taste some of the finest whiskeys on a 45-minute guided tour at Spirits & Spice Oakbrook. Whether you know nothing about whiskey, know a little…
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Tasty Tuesdays – TRY Spring Cocktail recipes – Oakbrook
Tasty Tuesdays – Every Tuesday sample Spirits & Spice Spring Cocktail recipes. Bring the Spring at Spirits & Spice in Oakbrook! Tasty Tuesdays is the…
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ART on THE MART (Spring Season)
ART on THE MART’s spring season (April 12 – June 5) will kick off to coincide with EXPO Chicago’s 11th edition (April 8 –14, 2024) with…
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Week-Long Cinco de Mayo Celebration at Time Out Market Chicago!
Join Time Out Market Chicago for a festive week of Cinco de Mayo celebrations! Enjoy refreshing margarita specials each day leading up to Cinco, tequila…
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Chicago Waffles Debuts Three New Refreshing Cocktails Just in Time for Summer
Chicago’s favorite brunch destination, Chicago Waffles, located at is dropping new refreshing cocktails to sip under the summer sun. The Peach Martini, made with smooth vodka,…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Fleurs de Villes ARTISTE
Fusing floral design and bespoke fashion, the immersive exhibit, Fleurs de Villes, returns to 900 North Michigan Shops May 1-5. Chicago florists will use thousands…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Theatre & Performing Arts
9th Annual Doc10 Documentary Film Festival
See the best of the best in documentary film at the 2024 Doc10 Documentary Film Festival, May 2-5 at the Davis Theatre and Gene Siskel…
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Illinois Craft Beer Week
CRAFT YOUR ILLINOIS ADVENTURE The theme of this year’s ICBW Pint Glass is “Craft Your Illinois Adventure.” Featuring dozens of local landmarks, adventure destinations, and…
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Cinco de Mayo at Punch Bowl Social
Get ready for an unforgettable Cinco de Mayo fiesta at Punch Bowl Social. The eatertainment venue is celebrating the timeless holiday all weekend long, from…
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River Shannon Derby Day Party
Derby all day and party all night at River Shannon! Mark your calendars for the most exciting two minutes in sports and join us…
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Central States Coin Show
The public can see $100 million of historic money and buy and sell rare coins, paper money, and gold and silver bullion with hundreds of…
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Marché Privé
Marché Privé, a curated luxury pop-up market, is proud to announce its inaugural event celebrating Chicago’s BIPOC creative entrepreneurs. Scheduled to coincide with Derby Day,…
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Marché Privé
Marché Privé, a curated luxury pop-up market, is proud to announce its inaugural event celebrating Chicago’s BIPOC creative entrepreneurs. Scheduled to coincide with Derby Day,…
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Play Unstoppable Festival
It’s time for a day of Unstoppable LEGO® Play! Join us as our LEGOLAND® Discovery Center gets taken over by the Play Unstoppable Festival. Be part of…
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Free Comic Book Day
Taking place on the first Saturday in May, Free Comic Book Day is the biggest event in the comic book industry—a single day when over…
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The Chicago Horror Film Festival
The 25th edition of the CHICAGO HORROR FILM FESTIVAL is set to illuminate the world of independent horror cinema. 3 Days…3 Screens…200 + of the…
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Local on Lincoln Artisian Market
Join the Lakeview Roscoe Village Chamber of Commerce for an indoor pop-up market in the retail space at 3169 N Lincoln, on the corner of…
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Poetry Making Playground
Kuumba Lynx is proud to bring a Poetry Making Playground at 601 s California, on April 1st – 30th 2024, with an option to extend…
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Girlhood Chicago: Picnic by the Lake
Join us for a picnic by the lake! Making friends is kinda…hard. Girlhood Gathering is for girls to come together and build new friendships in…
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Kentucky Derby Watch Party at Bodega (West Loop)
Enjoy the Kentucky Derby at Chicago’s trendiest new lounge with state-of-the-art projector viewing and club audio at Bodega (West Loop). Come for the intrigue; stay for…
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Kentucky Derby Watch Party at Parlay (Lincoln Park)
Enjoy the Kentucky Derby with all the right style at Parlay (Lincoln Park). Dress up and throw down at one of the city’s finest indoor/outdoor party…
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Kentucky Derby Watch Party at The Roof (at JOY District)
Enjoy the Kentucky Derby with a “Grand Stand” experience at the Rooftop of JOY District. This picture-perfect setting is sure to deliver a high-roller’s party scene like no other.…
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Kentucky Derby Watch Party at Utopian Tailgate
Enjoy the Kentucky Derby in perfect form at Utopian Tailgate; Old Town’s premier rooftop and high-energy party landscape. Saturday, May 4th * 3pm to 6pm GET…
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Derby Day Party at Vol. 39
Vol. 39 is off to the races! If you can’t make it to Kentucky, head to the Kimpton Gray Hotel’s second-floor cocktail bar for a…
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