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Daily Email - Friday - 7/25/2025
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Enter to Win a Mumford & Sons flyaway to Huntsville! Tickets for both Orion Amphitheater shows, airfare via Huntsville Airport, & 106 Jefferson stay. Margo Price opens. Supported by the Huntsville-Madison County Convention & Visitors Bureau and the Huntsville Music Office.*
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Snip snip, little tree whisperer. The Bonsai for Beginners class at Color Cocktail Factory is the perfect place to find your inner zen. Sign up for a class today!*
Escape to the farm. At Avrom Farm Party, you're sipping local cider in a field while live sets echo through the trees. Grab tickets now to see McKinley Dixon, Babehoven, youbet and more this August.*
Parcels make disco feel like it was invented yesterday, and they’re bringing that time-warp groove to Credit Union 1 Arena on 10/19. This tour’s built for dancing until your knees file a complaint.*
She’s the voice you play when you’re trying to feel everything all at once. Madi Diaz returns with a night of indie-folk heartbreak and healing.
FREE STUFF FRIDAY
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The best things in life aren’t just free, they’re on this list. From park concerts to random pop-up parties with zero cover, Do312’s free page is your cheat code to never saying “I’m broke” when someone texts “plans?” again.
TEATRO ZINZANNI
Teatro ZinZanni isn’t just a show — it’s a wild, high-flying, four-course fever dream served under a velvet-draped Spiegeltent 14 stories above the Loop. Expect jaw-dropping cirque, live music, comedy, aerial acts, and a killer meal to match.
Bonus: They're turning up the glam with this Sunday Big Top Drag Brunch, featuring Lucy Stoole, bottomless mimosas, and this month’s Celebrity Ringmaster: Real Housewives of Salt Lake City’s Meredith Marks.
🎟 Use code DO312 for $15 off tickets to the main show, or grab your seat for brunch before it sells out.*
COMING UP
🎶 Goldfish
Tonight at Sound-Bar
South African house duo GoldFish is here to turn basslines into bliss. Expect live sax, keys, and grooves so smooth you’ll forget you ever liked “regular” DJs.
❤️ A Fond Fairwell to a Friend
Wednesday, August 6th at Schubas
One last night to sing, dance, and maybe cry a little. Local musicians honor the music and life of Elliot Smith. Proceeds go to Brave Space Alliance, make sure you’re there.
🧖 Win a Lymphatic Massage!
Treat yourself like the main character with a luxe lymphatic drainage session from Brazilian Lymph Spa that’ll have you feeling lighter than your Sunday hangover. Enter to win and get your glow on.
🎤 Druski
Sunday, November 8th at United Center
The internet’s funniest menace is live and in your face. Druski’s Coulda Fest Tour hits Chicago for a night of off-script jokes and wild energy. Comedy. Oh, and of course there's a giveaway.*
💕 Guide to Date Night
Forget Netflix — we’ve mapped out date nights that’ll actually make you look like you tried. From rooftop drinks to late-night jazz bars, this guide’s your new wingman.
Untangle Today’s Politics.
The Tangle sorts the daily news knots into three neat strands—left, right, center—so you can see what everyone’s actually arguing about. Clear. Nonpartisan. Free. Because better conversations start with better info.*
FEATURED SPOTLIGHT
 | New Beers from Ramova!South Side legend in the making: Other Half Ramova is dropping its first-ever canned beers, On Your Feet and Southside Legend, just in time for the Crosstown Classic at Guaranteed Rate Field. To celebrate, we’re giving away beers and tickets (21+) to the 8/11 White Sox game. |
LOCALS ONLY
Wanna eat where Carmy stress-smoked? We mapped The Bear’s filming spots in Chicago so you can live your best TV foodie life.
Dave & Buster’s new Leaderboard Challenge is live! Rack up wins, track your Play ID score, and you could drive off with a VIP NASCAR experience or even a brand-new car.*
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“Get Lucky” with Iconic Funk Techno @ Park West
Groove to the Best Soul @ SPACE
Desert Blues Meets Ambient Jazz @ Lincoln Hall
After your free preview, Membership is $7/mo. Cancel anytime.
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See you in the pit, the beer garden, or wherever the party spills over.