Hot Dates
Broadway in Chicago brings
"Fiddler On The Roof" back to
the stage through January 6
at the Cadillac Palace Theatre;
plus, it's your last chance to
check out Winter Wonderfest,
an indoor carnival at Navy
Pier, and don't miss the Sketch
Comedy Festival for lots of
laughs all month long.

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UP ALL NIGHT
Here’s How We Burn the Midnight Oil.

CALENDAR
Nine great things to do this month..

The Countdown Is On!
Bid adieu to 2019 and salute a new start (and new decade) on the cusp of 2020 with these memorable New Year’s Eve events.

Holiday
Warm-Up
November means full-on
holiday mode in Chica-
go. Find where to go for
tree lighting ceremonies, holiday markets and so
much more.

Tricks & Treats Chicago prepares for Hal- loween all month long with haunted houses, family-friendly pumpkin
patches and one big parade, One Block: Oak Park
Discover the best places to eat, drink, play and
shop in this culturally diverse neighborhood...

Day At The
Museum
On September 21, you
can get into these Chi-
cago museums for free during Museum Day Live.

Beach Vibes
Mamby On The Beach
returns August 23-24
with live performances from Santigold, Phan-
togram and more plus
beach volleyball, yoga
and other activities.

The Sound
of Music
Music festival season
heats up in Chicago this month—here’s a
rundown of all the high
notes, from the national
renowned acts to the
local talent.

Ask the Expert 
Editor’s Note 
Calendar

Playing
With Food
The newest trend for
dining in Chicago is whimsical displays and creative menu options that encourage guests to
make food fun again.

Editor’s Pick 

Calendar 

Maps 

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Hot Dates
There's one final KISS happen-
ing in March as the legendary
shock rockers bring their last
world tour to Chicago's United
Center. Plus, find out how to
participate in the city's shop-
ping cart version of the Idi-
tarod, get the scoop on Rose-
mont Restaurant Week and see
the concerts coming to town.

Hot Dates
Happy Lunar New Year! Head
to Chinatown for the annual
kickoff parade, celebrating the
Year Of The Pig, on February
10 for floats, marching bands,
traditional dances and more.
Plus, Cher makes a rare appear-
ance at United Center and the
Chicago Auto Show speeds up
February 9-18.

Hot Dates

Illinois has a big birthday this
month—and state organizers
have put together quite the
party at the United Center for
the special Bicentennial, featur-
ing Styx, REO Speedwagon,
Buddy Guy and a tribute to all
the Chicago sports teams. Plus,
see American Girl Live! and
attend the MatzoBash.

Hot Dates
The bird's the word in Novem-
ber, with the annual Thanks-
giving Day Parade that will
traverse down State Street on
November 22. This month also
features a Monster Truck Jam,
Chicago Toy & Game Fair, the
return of "Book of Mormon"
and a whole slew of rock, pop
and more concerts.

Hot Dates
One of October's biggest
events is the annual Chicago
Marathon, featuring a 26-mileplus
trek throughout the
downtown district and city
neighborhoods. The event
attracts participants from all
50 states and more than 100
countries. If you're not running
you can still take part by
staking a spot on the route
and greeting those passing by.
October also features a threenight
stand by industrial rock
giants Nine Inch Nails as well
as an Apple Fest and Bloody
Mary Fest to fill up on.

Ask the Expert
Susan Strange, concierge of
The Whitehall Hotel, gives her
tips on the best shopping
neighborhoods and where to
get a unique piece of art.

Hot Dates
The month of August is full of
events that take advantage of
the prime weather, including
the annual Air & Water Show,
which draws millions to North
Avenue Beach for awe-inspir-
ing stunts. There's also Sangria
Fest in Humboldt Park and one
of summer's last big festivals,
North Coast Music Fest.

Hot Dates
July is bringing a whole lot of
concerts to Wrigley Field with
Def Leppard, Journey, Jimmy
Buffett and Foo Fighters all in
the starting lineup. Plus, Lisle's
Eyes to the Skies festival mar-
vels with hot air balloons and
other attractions and Millen-
nium Park hosts movie night
with "High Fidelity" July 3.

Ask the Expert
Nichole Villerot, the "Woman
in Red" at Virgin Hotel Chicago,
fills us in on her favorite music
fest, her go-to restaurant and a
budget-friendly excursion.

Hot Dates
June is heating up with the
Printer's Row Lit Fest featur-
ing book vendors and guest
appearances, plus The Onion
Comedy & Arts Festival, Ribfest
Chicago, David Blaine's magic,
and concerts from Taylor Swift,
ex-One Direction crooner
Harry Styles and Talking Heads
frontman David Byrne.

Ask the Expert
Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Con-
cierge Rebecca Starodub gives
us tips on all her favorite plates
across town plus the best
spots to take the perfect selfie.

Hot Dates
May is springing to life with a
number of big events includ-
ing the return of U2 to the
United Center, a Kids & Kites
festival and the Andersonville
Wine Walk. There's also the
"Wizard Of Oz" at Chicago The-
atre and a number of must-see
club concerts from Tom Jones
to The Struts.

ENTERTAINMENT
Punch Bowl Social opens in
Chicago, a do-it-all spot where
you can eat, drink and play.

NAVIGATE
The Wellness Expo & Rejuve-
nation Crawl takes over the
Wicker Park and Bucktown
neighborhoods April 8.

Editor’s Itinerary
It's a feast this month with rec-
ommendations for St. Joseph's
Day sweet tables and the
Good Food Expo.

Ask the Expert
David Gonzalez
The Langham, Chicago's concierge names his favorite res-
taurant and recommendations
for St. Patrick's Day weekend.

Hot Dates
Mummies at Field Museum
State-of-the-art technology
uncovers appearances and life-
styles of ages-old mummies.

Ask the Expert
Anthony L. Gates
LondonHouse Chicago's con-
cierge lists his favorite ways to
do Chicago on a budget and
his favorite local indulgences.

Hot Dates
Chicago Auto Show
North America's largest auto
show heads into town Febru-
ary 10-19 with more than 1,000
vehicles on display.

New To-Do's
From eating breakfast all day to getting a laser light facial in 15 minutes and then learning how to y a helicopter, get ready for new adventures.

South Side Story
On January 7, Showtime debuts its new drama se-
ries, "The Chi," a coming-of-age tale about growing up on the South Side. We talk with one of the stars about the show and his favorite local spots.

Holiday Drama
From the 40th anniversary production of "A Christmas Carol" at the Goodman Theatre to "White Christmas" at Cadillac Palace Theatre and even a musical tribute to "Die Hard," these productions are full of spirit.

"Saturday Night" Fever
A massive new exhibit celebrating the long-running NBC sketch comedy show just opened in Chicago.

Chicago Classic,

Unusual Looks at the City,

Chicago Your Way..!!

TWO HOT NEIGHBORHOODS
THE CITY’S MAJOR PERFORMING ARTS VENUES
A MONTH OF NOT-TO-BE-MISSED EVENTS

Shop to It Fill your eyes, closet and home with beautiful things from our favorite local boutiques.

Modern Masters Expo Chicago director Tony Karman breaks down some of the must-see gallerists at the annual art fête.

Haute Dish These restaurants off er delicious dishes in stunning spaces—a complete visual feast.

Artango brings authentic Argentine food and dance to Lincoln Square,

Stretch denim makes a manly return at a new West Loop retail lounge/man cave,

Soak up the sun on the shore, at the stadium or on the sidewalk,..!!

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