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Daily Email - Friday - 6/20/2025 (DoMore Members)
This weekend we are hitting some HOT temps.🥵 Luckily, there are cooling centers around Chicago - spread the word!
Experience FKA twigs' highly anticipated Eusexua Tour with Koreless at The Salt Shed on Tuesday and Wednesday. The avant-pop icon will deliver a mesmerizing performance, blending ethereal vocals with innovative choreography. Buy tickets.*
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Discover art in the heart of downtown at the Millennium Art Festival, June 28th–29th, featuring 120+ artists, live music, food, and free admission. Stroll through vibrant displays just steps from Millennium Park—See you there.*
Get in the game and rise to the top! The new Leaderboard at Dave & Buster’s tracks your high scores locally and nationally. Sign up with a Play ID and D&B Rewards for your shot at major prizes including a new car.*
Big sounds. Big city. Big win. Lollapalooza® is calling—and you could be there with two 4-day passes on us, thanks to Waterloo Sparkling Water. Click HERE for full giveaway rules.*
Ravinia Festival has some major names coming this year including John Legend, Beck, The Roots, and more! See the full lineup.
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FREE STUFF FRIDAY
Photo: Josh Darr Shot for Do312
Chicago’s best budget-friendly calendar is back and it’s giving: zero dollars, maximum weekend. Free concerts, pop-ups, weird niche happenings—basically the city’s under-the-radar cool without the cover charge. Your wallet stays shut. Your calendar? Booked.
THE ESCAPE GAME PRESENTS:
TAKING ESCAPISM TO THE NEXT LEVEL
Step into movie-quality sets and unlock adventure at The Escape Game. You’ve got 60 minutes to solve puzzles, uncover secrets, and escape. Enter to win tickets for the date of your choice now!*
IN THE FUTURE
🎶 Steve Aoki
Tomorrow at Navy Pier
Steve Aoki’s back, launching sheet cakes like confetti over Lake Michigan. It’s part rave, part food fight, all chaos—with a side of sea breeze. Dress like you might get frosted. Because you will.
🙏 Faith is Funny
Monday, June 23rd at Studebaker Theater
Join comedians Hari Kondabolu, Gibran Saleem, and Kate Sidley—moderated by Peter Sagal—for Faith is Funny on June 23rd at the Studebaker Theater. Use code AWM for 30% off tickets!*
📖 Myopic Books x Empty Bottle Book Club
Sunday at Empty Bottle
Highbrow meets half-drunk. Join Myopic and Empty Bottle for a book club that pairs experimental fiction with slightly experimental beer. Pretend you read the book, or actually read it. Either way, you’ll fit in.
🎭 Om Mission
Saturday, June 28th at About Face Theatre
About Face Theatre presents OM Mission, a theatrical journey through stories, music, and rituals meant to amplify and highlight the lives and legacies of Black lesbians. Enter to win free tickets to the June 28th show!*
🏳️🌈 Pride Events
All Month Long!
Get your rainbow on and find community at one of the dozens of events celebrating LGBTQIA+ life in Chicago. These next two weekends are the big ones so make sure you know what your plans are!
FEATURED CALENDAR
 | FRI 7/25 • Ben Burnley of Breaking Benjamin Unplugged feat. Josh & Lacey Sturm THURS 9/11 • Hazlett WED 9/17 • Dorothy FRI 9/26 • Cartel TUES 10/21 • BORNS THURS 11/6 • Alessia Cara |
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Embrace sustainability and new skills at RE-Fest: Reclaim, Repair, Reuse!
Didn’t get to celebrate Juneteenth on Thursday? Don’t worry the Juneteenth Festival is this weekend!
🎟️ 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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That’s all for today, folks.