The Lincoln Lodge might be one of Chicago’s lesser-known comedy theaters, but it’s no less impressive than the iO or Second City. Its alumni include Hannibal Burress, Kyle Kinane, and T.J. Miller, to name just a few. So you can trust that every show it produces will bring the laughs—including the totally unique Uncontrolled Variables Comedy…
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Aug
07
2022
August is the last full month of Summer, so make it a celebration! Make every day a holiday! August is not filled with annual celebratory days. No Labor Day, Memorial Day, or 4th of July long weekend to party with your friends and family. But no fret! There are plenty of holidays and reasons to…
Aug
07
2022
As the Chicago summer heats up, cool down with a frosty wine-based cocktail at Humboldt Park’s 7th annual Sangria Festival. The festival is returning to the sprawling lawn along Division Street on August 20th and 21st with some of the Windy City’s best mixologists on hand pouring bottomless glasses of their signature sangrias. Interested in sampling…
Aug
07
2022
According to TimeOut Chicago, it’s “impossible not to have a good time” at Bye Bye Liver: Chicago’s Drinking Game Comedy Show. What makes Bye Bye Liver unique in Chicago’s sea of improv and sketch comedy performances? It’s uniquely interactive, far beyond just yelling out suggestions occasionally to the cast. At one point in the show, the cast breaks the…
Jul
05
2022
Wrigleyville isn’t just home to iconic Wrigley Field. It also plays host to some of the liveliest bars in the city. Have you ever danced the night away to a cover band Cubby Bear? Or enjoy an evening of drink specials at Roadhouse 66? Thrown back a margarita at Moe’s Cantina? The Mustache Bar Crawl presents the…
Jul
05
2022
Windy weather isn’t Chicago’s only claim to fame. It’s also known for its unique deep-dish pizza, which flips the sauce and the cheese for an inverted pie unlike anything served elsewhere in the world. At Pizza City Fest Chicago, guests will celebrate the signature Chicago pie alongside other styles of pizza all day long. In fact,…
Jul
05
2022
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Well, the second-best time! It’s summer vacation! Between summer camps, vacations, and the many activities to keep yourself or your little ones occupied; the dollar signs can add up. But, there are plenty of inexpensive and totally free activities that are still barrels of fun! Bust summer…
Jun
06
2022
As June 19th comes around the corner once again, it’s time to plan an extra special Father’s Day celebration. No matter who you are celebrating Father’s Day for, these Father’s Day gift ideas are thoughtful, creative, and can even be done last minute! Create your own scrapbook. There's nothing better than a homemade, one-of-a-kind scrapbook…
Jun
06
2022
The House of Blues may be legendary for the musical acts it’s hosted over the years, but every Thursday night its Foundation Room transforms into a comedy club! The Chicago Comedy Club at the House of Blues recurs weekly this summer, bringing funny people from across the notoriously comical Windy City and beyond to its stage. Tickets…
Jun
06
2022
If you love taste-testing artisan cocktails, but you don’t have time for a bar crawl, the Chicago Cocktail Social presents a solution. It brings together the most talented mixologist from all across the city for a single night of imbibing, starring you and your crew. Come to the opulent Galleria Marchetti on Thursday, June 30th to taste…