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Daily Email - Thursday - 6/12/2025
This one is coming up fast, so you better enter quick! Halsey is coming to Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island on June 17th! Enter to win tickets!
JUST ANNOUNCED
Riot Fest has dropped its daily schedule! It’s time to make your plans, gather the besties, and take off work if you need! See the full schedule here and enter to win free tickets!*
Ready for the ultimate fitness-fueled experience? Faces of Fitness features iconic DJ sets, sweat-dripping sessions led by world-class instructors, and more—July 26th–27th. Use code - BLOOM - at checkout and get $10 off!*
Prepare for a foot-stomping good time as Greensky Bluegrass brings their progressive bluegrass sound to The Salt Shed. Don't miss this high-energy performance on July 5th.*
EDM giants Big Gigantic will be bringing their world to The Salt Shed on November 15th. Tickets go on sale tomorrow!
FRIDAY THE 13TH TATTOO DEALS
It’s that time of year again - and we’re feeling lucky…or…unlucky? Either way we’re getting a tattoo about it. We’ve collected some of the hottest Friday the 13th Tattoo deals in the city - what are you getting?
AURIS & RADIUS PRESENT:
SUMMER AT RADIUS
Summer is fully here and it’s time to dance! The vibrant floor of Radius is hosting the hottest DJs and parties all summer long. Dreamstate Chicago, Deep Fish, Mau P, Layz, and more are all on the bracket. Make your plans, now!*

ON THE HORIZON
🎭 Kimberly Akimbo
Through June 22nd at CIBC Theatre
She’s a teenager stuck in an aging body and a dysfunctional family. Presented by Broadway in Chicago, the Tony award-winning musical Kimberly Akimbo is twisted, tender! See it at CIBC Theatre. Enter to win a pair of tickets for the June 11th show!*
👩❤️👩 Big Lesbian Drag Brunch
Saturday at Splash Chicago (1pm)
This one is for the sapphics! Catch an all-you-can-eat, all-you-can-drink drag brunch featuring some of the hottest sapphic performers on the scene - Siichele, Ramona Slick, Kyleigh, Travis Fiero, Tiki Vonté, and hosted by Miss Toto! Reserve your spot!
💪 Dad Games
Sunday at Dave & Buster’s
Calling all legendary dads! Rally your crew and rep your team at the Dad Games, a Father’s Day showdown at Dave & Buster’s. Don't miss food, games, and a chance to win free play for a year. Get tickets now.*
🐉 Best Tattoo Shops
Need some fresh ink? Explore our list of Chicago’s Best Tattoo Shops and find the artist you’re looking for. Because we all have that friend with the botched stick-and-poke.
😂 312 Comedy Fest
November 4th through 9th at Various Venues
The 312 Comedy Festival is back! Big names, weird rooms, and six venues’ worth of chaos—this is the comedy week you definitely don't want to miss. Featuring comedians ranging from Joe Machi to Marie Faustin. Get your tickets today.*
FEATURED SPOTLIGHT
Chicago After Dark: Discover 4AM Bars & Win Swag When most lights go out, these bars light up. Chicago’s 4 a.m. scene is a haven for night owls, service pros, and the bold few chasing last call. Sip Old Style, meet legends in the making, and see a side of the city you’ll never find by daylight. |
LOCALS ONLY
From 4-6p on weekdays, kids eat free at Farm Bar! Locations in Lakeview and Ravenswood.
The Shedd Aquarium has new babies! Seadragon babies, that is.
Can’t make it to Bonnaroo? That’s okay, a lot of their artists are heading to Chicago - click here to find your fav!
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Grammy-Nominated Tech Icon @ Outset
The Best Local DJs @ Smoke & Mirrors
Brazilian Jazz Funk You Didn’t Know You Needed @ Lincoln Hall
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