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Daily Email - Friday - 5/30/2025
Get ready to strut your stuff at Chicago’s most fabulous art event of the year — the 67th Gold Coast Art Fair is back, June 7th & 8th! With over 150 dazzling artists, live music, cocktails, and a Kid’s Art Zone! Buy tickets now.*
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Gallagher Way is the spot to be this summer - Toyota Movie Nights have returned! Catch hit like Hook, Twisters, Parent Trap, Inside Out 2, and more! Enter to win a pair of VIP tickets!*
Phantogram's ethereal electro-pop is coming to Chicago. Expect haunting vocals, hypnotic beats, and a night that blurs the line between dream and reality. Enter to win a pair of tickets!
Go from awkward tourist to confident conversationalist with Babbel’s 10-minute daily lessons. Master real-world phrases in 7 languages—fast! Save 65% with their Memorial Day Sale (The best sale of the year!) Claim offer!*
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FREE STUFF FRIDAY
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Spent your fun-money on Memorial Day weekend? Don’t worry there are plenty of free events to fill up your weekend.
GETO MARK - Tonight at Broken Shaker at Freehand Chicago (ENTER TO WIN A PUNCH BOWL FOR FOUR)
ELECTRIC FEEL: INDIE ROCK AND INDIE DANCE PARTY - Tonight at Beauty Bar
NATE LARGE - Tonight at Schubas
WINDY CITY HOT DOG FEST - Tonight through Sunday in Portage Park
MILLENNIUM PARK SUMMER WORKOUTS - Every Saturday in Millennium Park
SUMMER FIREWORKS - Saturday at Navy Pier (10PM)
HOLLISTER PRESENTS:
ON SALE NOW: LOLLA AFTERSHOWS
Lolla nights don’t end at the gates. Catch Bleachers, Isaiah Rashad, Wild Rivers, and more at iconic venues across the city. Tickets just went on sale, and we’ve got your shot at free tickets.
HOT STUFF
😘 Guide to Date Night
Looking to impress on your next date night? Our Guide to Date Night has you covered with the best spots in Chicago for romance, adventure, and everything in between.
🎸 Die Spitz
Saturday at Schubas (8PM)
Die Spitz is taking the stage for a night of raw energy and punk rock spirit. Get ready for a high-octane performance that will leave you breathless and wanting more. It's punk, it's loud, and it's unapologetically Die Spitz.
🔊 JoyRyde
Saturday at Sound-Bar (10PM)
Joyryde is no stranger to big crowds and hard beats. Seriously, it’s going to be a “loose your shit” kind of night. Grab a ticket!
🏳️🌈 How to Celebrate Pride Month
All June Long!
Celebrate love, diversity, and inclusion at Chicago Pride 2025. Join the community for a series of events that honor the LGBTQ+ journey and look forward to a brighter, more inclusive future. It's more than a parade; it's a movement.
🍗 Where to Find the Best BBQ
Craving some smoky, tender, fall-off-the-bone goodness? Our guide to Chicago's best BBQ spots has you covered. From classic rib joints to innovative smokehouses, discover where to get your fix of the city's finest barbecue.
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 | $5 Late Night Burgers on Concert Nights! $5 Late Night Burgers at Goose Island Salt Shed Pub are keeping the Salt Shed vibe alive. Dodge the surge prices on rideshares and have a burger and beer after the show! |
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If you find yourself at the La Grande Boucherie, try their Harvey Milk Punch cocktail - $1 of each cocktail is going to support the Center on Halsted.
Outdoorsy folk rejoice! A new bike and walking trail in the Far Northwest Side may be in the works.
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Hot Sets All the Way from Germany @ PRYSM
R&B You Will Dance To @ Outset
Melodic Sun-Kissed Power Pop @ Schubas
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🎟️ LAST MINUTE TICKETS
As a DoMORE Member, don’t forget you get access to great Last Minute Tickets. Here’s some of what’s in there now. Get ‘em before they’re gone!
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