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Daily Email - Friday - 4/25/2025
Friday. The dessert of weekdays.
Intertwining two mythic tales — that of young dreamers Orpheus and Eurydice, and that of King Hades and his wife Persephone — HADESTOWN is a haunting and hopeful theatrical experience that grabs you and never lets go. Get tickets today!*
JUST ANNOUNCED
Disco Kiki is taking over Never Have I Ever for a fabulous night hosted by the Alex Kay with DJ Mister Hoochiemama! BTW, by getting a ticket, you are raising coins for youth programming & family services. May 10th, y’all!*
Jazz legend Marcus Miller is bringing his smooth grooves to The Promontory on November 13th. If you haven't experienced his bass mastery live, now's your chance.
West Coast rap's finest, Shoreline Mafia, are hitting The Riviera Theatre on September 16th. With their infectious energy and undeniable hits, it's set to be a night of non-stop hype. Don't miss out on the party.
R&B sensation Yaya Bey takes the stage at Lincoln Hall on September 18th. Her soulful sound and captivating presence make this a must-see show for music lovers. Get your tickets before they sell out.
FREE STUFF FRIDAY
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Cash Rules Everything Around Us…except for these events!!! Find FREE stuff to do all over Chicago. As the weather heats up, we’re only going to see more and more free stuff, so make sure you’re checking out our free page for weekly updates!
AIMONT MOON & SEAN SKYLER - Tomorrow at FitzGerald’s
SUNDAYS ON SATURN - Sundays at Splash Chicago
MOVIE TRIVIA - Tuesdays at The Logan Theatre
RAVENSWOOD SPRING VINTAGE & ARTISAN FEST - May 3rd in Ravenswood
STOMPING GROUNDS PERFORMANCE SERIES - May 4th through June 1st at Multiple Venues
THE SALT SHED OPEN HOUSE - May 10th at The Salt Shed
WHENEVER
💫 Wish Makers
All Through April at Dave & Buster’s
Grant wishes, get games! Donate $5 or more to Make-A-Wish during your next Dave & Buster's visit this April, and you'll get $20 FREE game play with $20 game play purchase. Help make wishes come true!*
🍋 Farmers Markets
Various Days and Locations
Spring has sprung, and so have the city's farmers markets. From fresh produce to artisanal goods, it's the perfect place to channel your inner locavore. Check out the full list and plan your week accordingly.
🥃 Old Fashioned Fest
Saturday at Grapes & Grains (1PM)
Calling all cocktail connoisseurs and casual sippers alike! The West Loop Old Fashioned Fest is back, offering three glorious hours of Old Fashioned cocktails and more. Tickets are flying, so grab yours before they're gone.
🪩 Lé Bump
Saturday at Subterranean (9PM)
Get ready to time-travel back to the '90s with Lé Bump's third birthday bash, featuring the electrifying Starjunk 95. Think neon lights, synth beats, and a crowd that's as animated as the visuals.
💬 BetterHelp
Whenever, Wherever, it’s the Beauty of Virtual Therapy!
If your brain feels like a blender filled with the perfect ingredients for an anxiety smoothie, try BetterHelp. Their team of virtual therapists won’t judge you for naming your plant after your ex, AND get 30% off your first three months of therapy!*
FEATURED SPOTLIGHT
 | Armin Van BuurenGlobal trance icon Armin van Buuren lands at Radius on Friday, May 16th with Ben Hemsley and Laura Van Dam. Don't miss this iconic night of electronica! |
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Wanna see some great films this weekend? MUBI Fest is here! Enter to win tickets for Saturday and finally be able to call yourself a cinephile.
Pedestrians rejoice! The Lincoln Square Car-Free Zone has been extended!
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Trio of Tech-House Legends @ PRYSM
Honky-Tonk Revival with a Retro Twist @ Joe's Bar
Desert Blues Meets Ambient Jazz @ Lincoln Hall
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That’s all for today, folks. See you tomorrow!