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Daily Email - Thursday - 5/8/202
It’s a windy one, Chicago! (Classic).
Celebrate a decade of indie pop with Smallpools as they embark on their Lovetap! 10th Anniversary Tour. Don't miss your chance to experience this milestone live—secure your tickets now or enter for a chance to win a pair.*
JUST ANNOUNCED
Win your way into Tropical Cocktail Fest on the Beach! Enter now for a chance to win tickets to a night of cocktails, music, and lakefront vibes. Kick off summer the right way.*
We're giving away a pair of tickets to Lights, Camera, Bollywood on May 30th, at the Annoyance Theatre. Enjoy a night filled with Bollywood classics, vibrant dance, and unforgettable memories. Dance the night away!*
The new All of Us Festival has dropping its lineup! On June 27th & 28th in Grant Park catch Disclosure, James Blake, Channel Tres, Arca, COBRAH, Slayyyter, Miss Toto, and more!
Get ready to two-step into summer with Chris Lane’s latest bangers. His highly anticipated album release party is happening at Joe’s Live on June 27th!
HANGOVER-FREE CHICAGO

Photo: Eli Tea Bar
Having an incredible Chicago summer doesn’t need to include substances! If you’re not feeling the liquor/beer/whatever - there are plenty of options and community spaces to frolic about without worrying about texting someone you regret. See our Sober Guide to Chicago for ideas!

WHENEVER, WHEREVER 🎶
🤘 Power Trip
Tomorrow at Metro (7PM)
Power Trip is bringing the thunder to Chicago. If your idea of a good time involves face-melting riffs and a mosh pit that could double as a war zone, this is your night.
🍷 The Wine Down
Tomorrow at Broken Shaker at Freehand Chicago (8PM)
R&B, wine, and vibes smoother than a newly-paved Lake Shore Drive. The Wine Down is where you go to sip, sway, and pretend you’re in a music video. Enter to win a pair of tickets!*
🎸 Mayfest
May 16th through May 18th in Lincoln Park
Brats, brews, and bands. Lincoln Park Mayfest is your annual excuse to eat, drink, and be merry in the name of tradition. Bonus: You can pretend it’s cultural enrichment
📖 AAPI Heritage Month Events
All Month Long in Various Locations
Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month with a smorgasbord of events that’ll make you rethink your dinner plans and your playlist. From hula dancing to film festivals, it’s a cultural buffet you can’t afford to miss.
⛳️ Where to Golf in Chicago
Whenever You’re Feeling “Hole-y”
Saturday is National Mini Golf Day! Tired of your backyard putting green? Chicago’s got over 200 golf courses waiting for you. Whether you’re a pro or just here for the cart, we’ve got the tee time for you.
FEATURED SPOTLIGHT
Eat & Play ComboDave & Buster’s Eat & Play Combo is kind of a no-brainer. Entree, drink, and game credit for under $20? Watch parties, Godzilla VR, Top Gun Maverick -- there's no shortage of reasons to stop by today.* |
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Do you have your Mother’s Day plans locked in yet?
We’re already drooling about the Sueños Music Festival food line-up.
London House is bringing its beloved colorful decor Luminescence back to the rooftop!
The new Pope is from Chicago! Heaven yes!
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