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Daily Email - Tuesday - 09/02/2025 (DoMORE Members)
Did we black out in August? Possibly. But it’s September now. Things are still sweaty, but we’re determined to finish festival season.
Electrify Expo comes to the NOW Arena on September 13th and 14th! Experience adrenaline-pumping thrills, demo courses, food trucks, live entertainment, and fun for all ages. Enter now for your chance to win tickets!*
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Got bad ink? Riot Fest and Do312 wanna see it. Enter The Worst Tattoo Contest Ever for a shot at Riot Fest 2025 VIP passes, free removal from Removery, and a Tattoo Factory gift card to try again.*
Studios open. Music playing. Beer flowing. The Ravenswood ArtWalk turns the whole creative corridor into a street fest full of murals, makers, and sneaky-good food. Win an exclusive prize pack ahead of the event.*
You’re in for folk-rock euphoria. Philly’s favorite indie crew, Mt. Joy, is turning the United Center into a sing‑along sanctuary. Mark your calendar, enter to win tickets, and let those good‑vibe dreams ride.
Want to run with Travis Barker? Enter our exclusive giveaway for a chance to win free tickets to Run Travis Run the morning after his show.*
50 THINGS TO DO IN SEPTEMBER
Photo: Dua Lipa Facebook
We made you a list. 50 things long. No filler. It’s everything worth doing in Chicago this September, featuring all your favorite bands and venues. Here’s just a little tease of what to expect
THE BLACK KEYS: Tomorrow at Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island
EDGEWATER MUSIC FEST: Friday-Sunday in Edgewater
BARNACLE BRUNCH: Sunday at Roscoe’s Tavern
THE WHO: Tuesday at United Center
CHICAGO RIVER SWIM: September 21st at Chicago Riverwalk
IN THE FUTURE
🏖️ Jewel-Osco's Electric Anniversary Beach Party and Charity Volleyball Tournament
Thursday at North Avenue Beach (6PM)
Glow-up alert: Jewel-Osco is throwing a beach party with DJs, games, and glow-in-the-dark volleyball on Thursday at North Avenue Beach. Play for charity and enter to win a $250 gift card.*
🎤 Selena Tribute Concert
Friday, September 5th at Millennium Park (6PM)
Selena lives forever, and this tribute concert hits every high note. Full band. Sequins. Amor Prohibido. It’s gonna be a moment.
🎸 HAIM
Friday, September 12th at United Center (8PM)
HAIM's bringing the family band back to town. The sisters are hitting the United Center next week with their biggest Chicago show ever. Yes, that’s the vibe. Enter to win some last-minute tickets.*
🎻 The World of Hans Zimmer - A New Dimension
Friday, September 26th at Allstate Arena (7:30PM)
Journey through legendary film music at Allstate Arena on September 26th! Hans Zimmer’s scores come alive with orchestra and visuals, transforming his iconic soundtracks into an extraordinary cinematic concert celebration! Win tickets to witness it all.*
🌧️ Autoheart
Thursday, December 11th at Concord Music Hall (6PM)
British sad pop, incoming. Autoheart brings their haunting hooks and cinematic heartbreak to Concord Music Hall this December. Cozy up for it.
FEATURED SPOTLIGHT
 | Creative Class Led by StitchGawdDon’t miss StitchGawd’s Creative Class September 11th at Wandawega Bureau of Tourism. 15 winners craft Mallard wall art, and everyone can sip Gardenista cocktails while enjoying the space. |
LOCALS ONLY
Little Lawndale in the Park takes over Douglass Park this Saturday for their annual community event. Bring a blanket!
🎟️ 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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Tbh, we might faint when we see Dua Lipa.