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Events today in Chicago (selection)

Event: Sam Tinnesz, Bryce Fox, Wildered - Th, Nov 30th, 2023, Beat Kitchen in Chicago
concert
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Sam Tinnesz, Bryce Fox, Wildered
  • Th, Nov 30th, 2023, 6:30 pm
  • Beat Kitchen
Event: An Evening With Hania Rani - Th, Nov 30th, 2023, Thalia Hall in Chicago
concert
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An Evening With Hania Rani
  • Th, Nov 30th, 2023, 8:00 pm
  • Thalia Hall
Event: Museum of Illusions Chicago - Th, Nov 30th, 2023, Museum Of Illusions - Chicago in Chicago
kids
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Museum of Illusions Chicago
  • Th, Nov 30th, 2023, 10:40 am
  • Museum Of Illusions - Chicago
Event: Medieval Torture Museum Chicago - Th, Nov 30th, 2023, Medieval Torture Museum in Chicago
fair
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Medieval Torture Museum Chicago
  • Th, Nov 30th, 2023, 12:00 am
  • Medieval Torture Museum
Event: The Field Museum of Natural History: General Admission - Th, Nov 30th, 2023, Obsolete The Field Museum in Chicago
kids
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The Field Museum of Natural History: General Admis..
  • Th, Nov 30th, 2023, 12:00 am
  • Obsolete The Field Museum
Event: Drunk Shakespeare Chicago! - Th, Nov 30th, 2023, The Lounge At The Lion in Chicago
comedy
Tickets
Drunk Shakespeare Chicago!
  • Th, Nov 30th, 2023, 7:30 pm
  • The Lounge At The Lion
Event: Chicago History Museum Admission - Th, Nov 30th, 2023, Chicago History Museum in Chicago
kids
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Chicago History Museum Admission
  • Th, Nov 30th, 2023, 12:00 am
  • Chicago History Museum
Event: Afternoon Delight - Jazz At The Promontory w/ Bobbi Wilsyn - Th, Nov 30th, 2023, The Promontory in Chicago
concert
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Afternoon Delight - Jazz At The Promontory w/ Bobb..
  • Th, Nov 30th, 2023, 1:00 pm
  • The Promontory
Event: Chicago: Architecture River Cruise From Michigan Avenue - Th, Nov 30th, 2023, Shoreline Sightseeing - Michigan Avenue Bridge in Chicago
guided tours
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Chicago: Architecture River Cruise From Michigan A..
  • Th, Nov 30th, 2023, 10:00 am
  • Shoreline Sightseeing - Michigan Avenue Bridge
Event: Chicago: Architecture River Cruise from Navy Pier - Th, Nov 30th, 2023, Shoreline Sightseeing - Michigan Avenue Bridge in Chicago
guided tours
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Chicago: Architecture River Cruise from Navy Pier
  • Th, Nov 30th, 2023, 11:30 am
  • Shoreline Sightseeing - Michigan Avenue Bridge
Event: Blood Club / Teen Blush / DustBowlChampion - Th, Nov 30th, 2023, Empty Bottle in Chicago
concert
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Blood Club / Teen Blush / DustBowlChampion
  • Th, Nov 30th, 2023, 9:00 pm
  • Empty Bottle
Event: Alana Springsteen: The Twenty Something Tour with Sophia Scott - Th, Nov 30th, 2023, Joes on Weed Street in Chicago
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Alana Springsteen: The Twenty Something Tour with ..
  • Th, Nov 30th, 2023, 7:45 pm
  • Joes on Weed Street
Event: Big Bus Chicago: Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour - Th, Nov 30th, 2023, Navy Pier in Chicago
guided tours
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Big Bus Chicago: Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
  • Th, Nov 30th, 2023, 12:00 am
  • Navy Pier
Event: Chicago Architecture: A Walk Through Time - Th, Nov 30th, 2023, Chicago Architecture Center in Chicago
guided tours
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Chicago Architecture: A Walk Through Time
  • Th, Nov 30th, 2023, 2:30 pm
  • Chicago Architecture Center
Event: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel - Th, Nov 30th, 2023, Navy Pier in Chicago
guided tours
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Navy Pier Centennial Wheel
  • Th, Nov 30th, 2023, 12:00 am
  • Navy Pier
Event: Jim Ryan's Classic Albums Night: Full Albums Performed Live - Th, Nov 30th, 2023, Reggies Music Joint in Chicago
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Jim Ryan's Classic Albums Night: Full Albums Perfo..
  • Th, Nov 30th, 2023, 8:00 pm
  • Reggies Music Joint
Event: The Maine - Th, Nov 30th, 2023, House of Blues Chicago in Chicago
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The Maine
  • Th, Nov 30th, 2023, 6:30 pm
  • House of Blues Chicago
Event: Alana Springsteen - Th, Nov 30th, 2023, Carol's Pub in Chicago
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Alana Springsteen
  • Th, Nov 30th, 2023, 8:00 pm
  • Carol's Pub
Event: Mydge / Dr. Goldfoot & The Bikini Machine / Sam J and Friends - Th, Nov 30th, 2023, Burlington Bar in Chicago
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Mydge / Dr. Goldfoot & The Bikini Machine / Sam J ..
  • Th, Nov 30th, 2023, 8:00 pm
  • Burlington Bar
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Concerts and live music events in Chicago (selection)

Event: Candlelight: A Tribute to Coldplay - Th, Nov 30th, 2023, Cafe Brauer in Chicago
concert
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Candlelight: A Tribute to Coldplay
  • Th, Nov 30th, 2023
  • Cafe Brauer
Event: Candlelight: A Tribute to Adele - Th, Dec 14th, 2023, Stan Mansion in Chicago
concert
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Candlelight: A Tribute to Adele
  • Th, Dec 14th, 2023
  • Stan Mansion
Event: Hot Mulligan - Sa, Dec 16th, 2023, House of Blues Chicago in Chicago
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Hot Mulligan
  • Sa, Dec 16th, 2023
  • House of Blues Chicago
Event: Sister Hazel Brunch - Su, Dec 3rd, 2023, House of Blues Chicago in Chicago
concert
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Sister Hazel Brunch
  • Su, Dec 3rd, 2023
  • House of Blues Chicago
Event: Amaarae - Fountain Baby Tour - Th, Mar 21st, 2024, House of Blues Chicago in Chicago
concert
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Amaarae - Fountain Baby Tour
  • Th, Mar 21st, 2024
  • House of Blues Chicago
Event: Candlelight: A Tribute to Juan Gabriel - We, Dec 13th, 2023, Theater on the Lake in Chicago
concert
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Candlelight: A Tribute to Juan Gabriel
  • We, Dec 13th, 2023
  • Theater on the Lake
Event: Beyond the Gate featuring Stephen O'Malley & François J Bonnet @ Bohemian National Cemetery (Late Show) - Sa, Dec 9th, 2023, Bohemian Nat'l Cemetery Cathedral in Chicago
concert
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Beyond the Gate featuring Stephen O'Malley & Franç..
  • Sa, Dec 9th, 2023
  • Bohemian Nat'l Cemetery Cathedral
Event: 2024 Windy City Smokeout - Saturday - Sa, Jul 13th, 2024, Windy City Smokeout Festival in Chicago
concert
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2024 Windy City Smokeout - Saturday
  • Sa, Jul 13th, 2024
  • Windy City Smokeout Festival
Event: ISOxo - Fr, Feb 2nd, 2024, Radius - Chicago in Chicago
concert
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ISOxo
  • Fr, Feb 2nd, 2024
  • Radius - Chicago
Event: Black Pumas with The Dip - Th, Jan 25th, 2024, The Salt Shed in Chicago
concert
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Black Pumas with The Dip
  • Th, Jan 25th, 2024
  • The Salt Shed
Event: Grand Cabaret After Dark - Fr, Dec 8th, 2023, Porkchop - West Loop in Chicago
concert
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Grand Cabaret After Dark
  • Fr, Dec 8th, 2023
  • Porkchop - West Loop
Event: Mariachi Herencia De Mexico: A Mariachi Christmas Spectacle - Su, Dec 17th, 2023, Thalia Hall in Chicago
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Mariachi Herencia De Mexico: A Mariachi Christmas ..
  • Su, Dec 17th, 2023
  • Thalia Hall
Event: Candlelight: Holiday Special featuring "Silent Night, "Jingle Bells," and More - Fr, Dec 15th, 2023, Stan Mansion in Chicago
concert
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Candlelight: Holiday Special featuring "Silent Nig..
  • Fr, Dec 15th, 2023
  • Stan Mansion
Event: Candlelight: Holiday Special Featuring “The Nutcracker” & More - Sa, Dec 23rd, 2023, Wicker Park Lutheran Church in Chicago
concert
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Candlelight: Holiday Special Featuring “The Nutcra..
  • Sa, Dec 23rd, 2023
  • Wicker Park Lutheran Church
Event: Vegyn with Louke Man - Fr, Dec 8th, 2023, Thalia Hall in Chicago
concert
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Vegyn with Louke Man
  • Fr, Dec 8th, 2023
  • Thalia Hall
Event: Welshly Arms, Phillip Michael Scales - We, Dec 6th, 2023, Beat Kitchen in Chicago
concert
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Welshly Arms, Phillip Michael Scales
  • We, Dec 6th, 2023
  • Beat Kitchen
Event: Barrett Martin - Su, Dec 3rd, 2023, Bottom Lounge in Chicago
concert
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Barrett Martin
  • Su, Dec 3rd, 2023
  • Bottom Lounge
Event: Josh Radnor - We, Dec 6th, 2023, Subterranean in Chicago
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Josh Radnor
  • We, Dec 6th, 2023
  • Subterranean
Event: The Chosen Few Present: Gospel, Disco, and House - Su, Dec 3rd, 2023, The Promontory in Chicago
concert
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The Chosen Few Present: Gospel, Disco, and House
  • Su, Dec 3rd, 2023
  • The Promontory
Event: Da Night Before Xmas Ugly Sweater Party - Su, Dec 24th, 2023, The Promontory in Chicago
concert
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Da Night Before Xmas Ugly Sweater Party
  • Su, Dec 24th, 2023
  • The Promontory
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Comedy events in Chicago (selection)

Event: The Not That Late Show - Comedy, Music, and More! - Th, Dec 21st, 2023, The Newport Theater in Chicago
comedy
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The Not That Late Show - Comedy, Music, and More!
  • Th, Dec 21st, 2023
  • The Newport Theater
Event: Baby Blew Comedy - We, Dec 6th, 2023, Reggies Bananna's Shack in Chicago
comedy
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Baby Blew Comedy
  • We, Dec 6th, 2023
  • Reggies Bananna's Shack
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Culture events in Chicago (selection)

Event: Young Frankenstein - Su, Dec 31st, 2023, Mercury Theater in Hamburg
culture
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Young Frankenstein
  • Su, Dec 31st, 2023
  • Mercury Theater
Event: Lyric Opera of Chicago: Champion - Su, Feb 11th, 2024, Civic Opera House in Chicago
culture
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Lyric Opera of Chicago: Champion
  • Su, Feb 11th, 2024
  • Civic Opera House
Event: Joffrey Ballet: Studies in Blue - Su, Feb 25th, 2024, Civic Opera House in Chicago
culture
Tickets
Joffrey Ballet: Studies in Blue
  • Su, Feb 25th, 2024
  • Civic Opera House
Event: Hamilton (Chicago) - We, Jan 10th, 2024, James M. Nederlander Theatre in Chicago
culture
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Hamilton (Chicago)
  • We, Jan 10th, 2024
  • James M. Nederlander Theatre
Event: The Immersive Nutcracker - Chicago 2023 - Th, Dec 7th, 2023, Lighthouse ArtSpace Chicago in Chicago
culture
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The Immersive Nutcracker - Chicago 2023
  • Th, Dec 7th, 2023
  • Lighthouse ArtSpace Chicago
Event: Richard III - Sa, Feb 17th, 2024, Chicago Shakespeare Theater in Chicago
culture
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Richard III
  • Sa, Feb 17th, 2024
  • Chicago Shakespeare Theater
Event: Joffrey Ballet: The Nutcracker - Th, Dec 21st, 2023, Civic Opera House in Chicago
culture
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Joffrey Ballet: The Nutcracker
  • Th, Dec 21st, 2023
  • Civic Opera House
Event: Draggy Tingz: Hosted By Logan Zass - Su, Dec 3rd, 2023, Subterranean in Chicago
culture
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Draggy Tingz: Hosted By Logan Zass
  • Su, Dec 3rd, 2023
  • Subterranean
Event: Alvin Ailey Dance Theater - Th, Apr 18th, 2024, Auditorium Theatre in Chicago
culture
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Alvin Ailey Dance Theater
  • Th, Apr 18th, 2024
  • Auditorium Theatre
Event: Lyric Opera of Chicago: Aida - Su, Apr 7th, 2024, Civic Opera House in Chicago
culture
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Lyric Opera of Chicago: Aida
  • Su, Apr 7th, 2024
  • Civic Opera House
Event: Joffrey Ballet: A Midsummer Night's Dream - Su, May 5th, 2024, Civic Opera House in Chicago
culture
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Joffrey Ballet: A Midsummer Night's Dream
  • Su, May 5th, 2024
  • Civic Opera House
Event: Peter Pan - Su, Apr 7th, 2024, James M. Nederlander Theatre in Chicago
culture
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Peter Pan
  • Su, Apr 7th, 2024
  • James M. Nederlander Theatre
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all halloween Events in Chicago

Halloween Events in Chicago (selection)

Event: Smoking Popes, Sludgeworth, Teenage Halloween, Devon Kay & The Solutions - Fr, Dec 1st, 2023, Bottom Lounge in Chicago
concert
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Smoking Popes, Sludgeworth, Teenage Halloween, Dev..
  • Fr, Dec 1st, 2023
  • Bottom Lounge
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Sports events in Chicago (selection)

Event: Loyola Ramblers Mens Basketball vs. Goshen College Maple Leafs Mens Basketball - Sa, Dec 9th, 2023, Gentile Center in Chicago
sports
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Loyola Ramblers Mens Basketball vs. Goshen College..
  • Sa, Dec 9th, 2023
  • Gentile Center
Event: DePaul Blue Demons Mens Basketball vs. Louisville Cardinals Mens Basketball - Sa, Dec 9th, 2023, Wintrust Arena in Chicago
sports
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DePaul Blue Demons Mens Basketball vs. Louisville ..
  • Sa, Dec 9th, 2023
  • Wintrust Arena
Event: DePaul Blue Demons Womens Basketball vs. St. Johns Red Storm Womens Basketball - Th, Jan 25th, 2024, Wintrust Arena in Chicago
sports
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DePaul Blue Demons Womens Basketball vs. St. Johns..
  • Th, Jan 25th, 2024
  • Wintrust Arena
Event: DePaul Blue Demons Womens Basketball vs. Villanova Wildcats Womens Basketball - Su, Jan 28th, 2024, Wintrust Arena in Chicago
sports
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DePaul Blue Demons Womens Basketball vs. Villanova..
  • Su, Jan 28th, 2024
  • Wintrust Arena
Event: DePaul Blue Demons Womens Basketball vs. Providence College Friars Womens Basketball - We, Feb 7th, 2024, Wintrust Arena in Chicago
sports
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DePaul Blue Demons Womens Basketball vs. Providenc..
  • We, Feb 7th, 2024
  • Wintrust Arena
Event: DePaul Blue Demons Womens Basketball vs. Marquette Golden Eagles Womens Basketball - Tu, Feb 13th, 2024, Wintrust Arena in Chicago
sports
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DePaul Blue Demons Womens Basketball vs. Marquette..
  • Tu, Feb 13th, 2024
  • Wintrust Arena
Event: Loyola Ramblers Mens Basketball vs. Charleston Southern Buccaneers Mens Basketball - Tu, Dec 19th, 2023, Gentile Center in Chicago
sports
Tickets
Loyola Ramblers Mens Basketball vs. Charleston Sou..
  • Tu, Dec 19th, 2023
  • Gentile Center
Event: Loyola Ramblers Mens Basketball vs. Duquesne Dukes Mens Basketball - Sa, Jan 6th, 2024, Gentile Center in Chicago
sports
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Loyola Ramblers Mens Basketball vs. Duquesne Dukes..
  • Sa, Jan 6th, 2024
  • Gentile Center
Event: Loyola Ramblers Mens Basketball vs. Richmond Spiders Mens Basketball - Tu, Jan 9th, 2024, Gentile Center in Chicago
sports
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Loyola Ramblers Mens Basketball vs. Richmond Spide..
  • Tu, Jan 9th, 2024
  • Gentile Center
Event: Loyola Ramblers Mens Basketball vs. Davidson College Wildcats Mens Basketball - Su, Feb 4th, 2024, Gentile Center in Chicago
sports
Tickets
Loyola Ramblers Mens Basketball vs. Davidson Colle..
  • Su, Feb 4th, 2024
  • Gentile Center
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Family and children events in Chicago (selection)

Event: Self-Guided Walking Adventure - Th, Nov 30th, 2023, 20 E Randolph Street (Chicago) in Chicago
kids
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Self-Guided Walking Adventure
  • Th, Nov 30th, 2023
  • 20 E Randolph Street (Chicago)
Event: Disney100: The Exhibition - Su, Dec 24th, 2023, Exhibition Hub Art Center Chicago in Chicago
kids
Tickets
Disney100: The Exhibition
  • Su, Dec 24th, 2023
  • Exhibition Hub Art Center Chicago
Event: Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago (MCA) - We, Jan 3rd, 2024, Museum Of Contemporary Art (MCA) in Chicago
kids
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Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago (MCA)
  • We, Jan 3rd, 2024
  • Museum Of Contemporary Art (MCA)
Event: Candlelight Ballet: Featuring Tchaikovsky and More at Thalia Hall - We, Dec 27th, 2023, Thalia Hall in Chicago
kids
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Candlelight Ballet: Featuring Tchaikovsky and More..
  • We, Dec 27th, 2023
  • Thalia Hall
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Art events in Chicago (selection)

Event: Art of the Future - Holographic Art Gallery Chicago - Su, Dec 17th, 2023, Block 37 in Chicago
art
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Art of the Future - Holographic Art Gallery Chicag..
  • Su, Dec 17th, 2023
  • Block 37
Event: Steve McCurry. Icons: An Extraordinary Photography Exhibition - Sa, Dec 2nd, 2023, Loyola University Museum of Art (LUMA) in Chicago
art
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Steve McCurry. Icons: An Extraordinary Photography..
  • Sa, Dec 2nd, 2023
  • Loyola University Museum of Art (LUMA)
Event: American Writers Museum - Fr, Jan 5th, 2024, American Writers Museum in Chicago
art
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American Writers Museum
  • Fr, Jan 5th, 2024
  • American Writers Museum
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Food & drinks in Chicago (selection)

Event: Love After Dark: Couples Candle Making Class - Sa, Mar 16th, 2024, Above Average Candle Studio in Chicago
food
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Love After Dark: Couples Candle Making Class
  • Sa, Mar 16th, 2024
  • Above Average Candle Studio
Event: Mystery Picnic Date: Self-Guided Foodie Adventure - Chicago - Th, Nov 30th, 2023, Lincoln Park in Chicago
food
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Mystery Picnic Date: Self-Guided Foodie Adventure ..
  • Th, Nov 30th, 2023
  • Lincoln Park
Event: Crawl 'Til The Ball Falls: Chicago NYE Bar Crawl 2024 - Su, Dec 31st, 2023, Rock Bottom Brewery - Chicago in Chicago
food
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Crawl 'Til The Ball Falls: Chicago NYE Bar Crawl 2..
  • Su, Dec 31st, 2023
  • Rock Bottom Brewery - Chicago
Event: Newport Peek-Easy Burlesque Show - Sa, Dec 2nd, 2023, The Newport Theater in Chicago
food
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Newport Peek-Easy Burlesque Show
  • Sa, Dec 2nd, 2023
  • The Newport Theater
Event: Flight of Beer at the Pilot Project Tasting Room - We, Dec 6th, 2023, Pilot Project Brewing in Chicago
food
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Flight of Beer at the Pilot Project Tasting Room
  • We, Dec 6th, 2023
  • Pilot Project Brewing
Event: Bye Bye Liver: The Original Chicago Drinking Game Show - Fr, Dec 1st, 2023, The Newport Theater in Chicago
food
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Bye Bye Liver: The Original Chicago Drinking Game ..
  • Fr, Dec 1st, 2023
  • The Newport Theater
Event: The Elfed Up Christmas Crawl - Sa, Dec 16th, 2023, River North Bar (Headquarters Beercade) in Chicago
food
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The Elfed Up Christmas Crawl
  • Sa, Dec 16th, 2023
  • River North Bar (Headquarters Beercade)
Event: Peep Show Burlesque - Sa, Dec 2nd, 2023, Storyville Chicago in Chicago
food
Tickets
Peep Show Burlesque
  • Sa, Dec 2nd, 2023
  • Storyville Chicago
Event: Storyville Food and Drink Tickets - Su, Mar 24th, 2024, Storyville Chicago in Chicago
food
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Storyville Food and Drink Tickets
  • Su, Mar 24th, 2024
  • Storyville Chicago
Event: Treehouse Chicago Pizza-Making and Wine Experience - Th, Jan 18th, 2024, Tree House Chicago in Chicago
food
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Treehouse Chicago Pizza-Making and Wine Experience
  • Th, Jan 18th, 2024
  • Tree House Chicago
Event: Dining in the Dark: Sushi "Omakase" Edition - We, Jan 10th, 2024, Sushi By Bou in Chicago
food
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Dining in the Dark: Sushi "Omakase" Edition
  • We, Jan 10th, 2024
  • Sushi By Bou
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