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Daily Email - Thursday - 03/19/2026
This afternoon we had a lovely team lunch at Uncle Mike’s Place as a farewell to our wonderful intern, Yumi. We are gonna miss her so much! And we know you’ll miss reading her words. ;) We walked there and back, and omg, we wanted to keep going. What a nice day out. And a little birdie told me we’re hitting 70°+ this weekend! Now that is gonna be nice.
And ICYMI: Evanston Folk Festival returns for its third year at Dawes Park on the shores of Lake Michigan this September. The two-day, family-friendly festival features more than 30 artists, local vendors, and food and drink options galore. We’ve got a crazy bundle to give away, including a pair of two-day passes, merch, and tickets to all the aftershows at SPACE. Wanna win?*
JUST ANNOUNCED
Disney kids (and adults), this one’s for you. Three generations of Disney movies: Descendants, Zombies, and Camp Rock, are coming together for the Disney Worlds Collide Concert Tour. Wanna win tickets?*
Experience the 45th Anniversary of Steven Spielberg’s masterpiece, Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark: Live in Concert with the Chicago Philharmonic. Enter for the chance to win two free tickets!*
Last Call: Reptiles Alive! lets you meet live reptiles, explore hands-on activities, and chat with Field scientists during this special evening at the Field Museum. Snag some free tickets.*
This year marks the 60th anniversary of Andersonville’s annual Midsommarfest. The lineup of performers just dropped, and it includes local legends like Sixteen Candles and Anthony Rapp. Check out the list here.
THE BEST ACTIVITY BARS IN CHICAGO
We love a good ol’ dive, but sometimes, it’s fun to have a little game to go with your beer. Here are our favorite activity bars around Chicago, from arcade games to shuffleboard to mini golf.

COMING UP
TON. - THE PUSSYCAT DOLLS Y2KABARET at SIDETRACK (FREE W/ RSVP)* SAT. - MERCYME: THE WONDER + AWE TOUR at BMO HARRIS BANK CENTER (WIN)* SUN. - TESTAMENT: THRASH OF THE TITANS at RAMOVA THEATRE (WIN)* 04.10 - FLORENCE + THE MACHINE at ALLSTATE ARENA 05.09 - SESAME STREET LIVE! ELMO’S GOT THE MOVES! at THE CHICAGO THEATRE (WIN)* |
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Being surrounded by racks and racks of vintage clothes, jewelry, and accessories sounds like something straight out of a movie, but Pickwick Vintage Show is making it happen IRL. Shop ‘til you drop.
April 4th is National Deep-Dish Pizza Day, and Pizzeria Due knows how to celebrate! They’re offering a deep-dish cooking class that includes a pizza, salad, drink, and dessert. Celebrate Chicago-style.
Eating out is so in. If you’re looking to spice up your nights out on the town, you gotta check out the BYOB restaurants around Chicago. Here are a few of our favorites for starters.
The Munch March Dessert & Appetizer Crawl hits Ravenswood on April 22nd. Bring your appetite.
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Maria
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