Happy, Friday! You finally made it, and great news - it’s time for a 3-day weekend. Enjoy, get some R&R and most importantly, listen to some good music. ;)

Salt, sip, repeat. Margarita Fest is serving up endless margaritas with bold flavors and a party that never ends. Enter to win tickets and cheers to Chicago’s ultimate Margaritaville.*

JUST ANNOUNCED

• Winnetka Music Festival returns to the Northshore for its 10th year on June 19th and 20th in Downtown Winnetka, featuring its BIGGEST lineup to-date! 25+ artists. 2 days of music. 4 stages. All alongside food, beer, wine, and interactive experiences for the whole fam! Win VIP tix now!*

• See every move up close. We’re giving away a pair of tickets to The Close-Up Show on Monday, February 9th at Chicago Magic Lounge. Three magicians. Big-screen sleight of hand. No bad seats. Enter to win.*

• Cookies is now open at 215 N Clinton Ave, and they're celebrating! Enter now to win a Fully Loaded Fernway Fanny Pack and treat yo' self.*

• Get in your Electric Feels, Concord Music Hall is hosting an indie rock and electronic dance party next Friday night. Have you entered to win tickets yet?*

• Plus other just announced shows from Pitbull, Bruno Mars, Five Finger Death Punch, Winnetka Music Festival, BTS, Windy City Smokeout, Madison Beer, Romeo Santos & Prince Royce, Diox, Hieroglyphics, and more!

FREE STUFF FRIDAY

Recession indicator, who?? Live like it’s 2016 and give your wallet a break with these free plans.

• FREE EVENTS

• FREE MUSEUM DAYS

• BIRTHDAY FREEBIES

• MEALS UNDER $10 (not free, but pretty close)

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• The Record Store Pop-Up hits Beat Kitchen on January 25th. Stop by for crate-digging, Sunday Spotlight Brunch, and maybe even that Cure vinyl you’ve been chasing.

• Do312 is hiring a Sales Account Executive. Apply now and join our team.

• Femmerock Fest is coming February 15th, Chicago's fiercest femmes taking over The Undergound Lounge. Get your tickets.

• Welcome to Rose’s. Chicago’s very own Derrick Rose is selling roses once again. Join the limited drop.

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