Entries Tagged as ‘Events’

November 30, 2009

Chicago Remembers Pearl Harbor

On December 7th, 1941, Pearl Harbor was attacked by the Japanese military. The surprise maneuver (one Japan and the Axis powers would eventually come to regret) officially brought the United States into World War II. 2,403 Americans were killed on that day.
In remembrance of the 68th anniversary of the attack, The City of Chicago [...]

November 19, 2009

This Weekend in Chicago

McCormick Tribune Ice Rink in Millennium Park, open until March 10, 2010 (weather permitting)

Just opened yesterday, the McCormick Tribune Ice Rink is now in its ninth season and draws more than 100,000 skaters annually. It is free to skate and open to the public. Skate rental is available for $10. The ice rink is located [...]

November 5, 2009

This Weekend in Chicago

There’s always something to do in the Windy City, and this weekend is no exception. This week we’ve headlined a classic silent film brought to life with music, great live shows in the area, and a fun art project for the whole family. Let’s get to it!
The Golem film screening with music by Fulcrum Point, [...]

October 30, 2009

Music in the City this Weekend

If you’ve got an itch for some live music on Halloween weekend, here are some live events in and around Chicago that are right up your alley.
Friday, October 30th:
Rob Thomas @ The Venue (Hammond, IN)

Type O Negative @ Metro
Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds w/ Frankie Beverly and Maze @ Arie Crown Theater
Saturday, October [...]

September 28, 2009

Eastgate Village Twitter Tour Photo Recap

The Twitter Tour of Eastgate Village was last Thursday, September 24th, and we documented the beautiful Near South Side community from inside and out. In case you missed it, here are 15 brand new images of areas covered in the tour. For more information and to schedule an appointment to check out the beautiful townhomes [...]