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The Chicago Traveler - Aug 29, 2008
• The African Festival of the Arts is Chicago’s largest neighborhood festival, featuring three music stages, ethnic cuisine, and more than 300 vendors selling everything from fine art to skin care products …
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Weekend Quickies (Aug 15-17, 2008)The Chicago Traveler - Aug 14, 2008 • The Croatian Fest features a huge roast of 75 lambs and over 10 whole pigs at the St. Jerome Croatian Catholic Church. The festivities include homemade foods, ethnic dancing, and a beer garden. (Aug 15) • This … Also tagged: entertainment, events, movies, shopping, chicago, dogs, children, films, kids, weekend, barbecue, pets, ethnic, suburbs, loop, fairs, festivals, museums, beaches, bars, lincoln park, family oriented, grant park, cultural, michigan avenue, parks, live music, lake michigan, bars and clubs, art collectibles and hobbies, bridgeport, north center, ravenswood, chicago river, magnificent mile, south side, north side, portage park, architecture and 38 attractions, edison park |
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Weekend Quickies (July 25-27, 2008)The Chicago Traveler - Jul 24, 2008 • At the Newberry Library’s 24th annual Book Fair, you can browse through more than 100,000 books in 60 categories, most of which cost $2 or less. (July 24-27) • In honor of Jimmy Buffet’s concerts at Toyota Park … Also tagged: entertainment, sports, books, events, wine, shopping, chicago, handicapped, contests, recreation, bicycling, cheese, libraries, loop, fairs, festivals, parades, disabled, classes, bars, gold coast, lincoln park, boating, sports and recreation, grant park, downtown, live music, lake michigan, bars and clubs, streeterville, river north, river west, wheelchair access, old town, north side, architecture and 38 attractions |
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Independence Day Fireworks 2008The Chicago Traveler - Jul 3, 2008 Tomorrow, the United States will celebrate Independence Day, commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. There are several fireworks displays all across the city of Chicago and … Also tagged: entertainment, fireworks, basketball, sports, events, shopping, chicago, free, cooking, recreation, volleyball, suburbs, fairs, festivals, parades, bars, gold coast, family oriented, barrington, downtown, independence day, lake michigan, bars and clubs, streeterville, navy pier, wheeling, elmwood park, oak lawn, hoffman estates |
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"Top Chef: Chicago" TailgatesThe Chicago Traveler - Apr 22, 2008 This season of the Bravo Network’s Top Chef was filmed here in Chicago, exposing competing chefs from all over the country to all the culinary treats the Windy City has to offer. This week’s Quickfire challenge … Also tagged: entertainment, football, sports, competition, chicago, restaurants, bravo, top chef, reality tv, bars, chicago bears, tailgating, sports and recreation, bars and clubs |
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Paramount RoomThe Chicago Traveler - Mar 1, 2008 I can admit I went to my fair share of keg parties while I was in college. Back then, when the alcohol was free and I didn’t have much cash to buy my own, I didn’t get picky about what was in that keg. And let me tell … Also tagged: irish, scottish, chicago, british, pool, dinner, restaurants, lunch, lounge, spirits, late night, billiards, cocktails, bars, valet, downtown, wicker park, blue line, bars and clubs, american contemporary, ukrainian village, river north, river west, date spot, full bar |
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Jake Melnick’s Corner TapThe Chicago Traveler - Jan 12, 2008 I like spicy foods, but I can’t handle nearly as much kick as some people can. If you’re looking for a heat that you’ll never forget, check out Jake Melnick’s Corner Tap. This sports bar (a block north of Pinnacle … Also tagged: darts, chicago, hamburgers, dinner, restaurants, lunch, lounge, spirits, burgers, cocktails, brunch, bars, valet, gold coast, sports bar, hot dogs, red line, downtown, carry out, american contemporary, american traditional, streeterville, river north, river west, golden tee, group dining, wheelchair access, outdoor seating, full bar |
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Smokers’ SanctuaryThe Chicago Traveler - Jan 3, 2008 2008 is here, and Illinois’ new statewide smoking ban is now in full effect, joining more than 20 states that now have smoking laws. Indoor smoking is forbidden in all public places, including bars, restaurants, and … Also tagged: wine, wifi, chicago, smoking, tobacco, dinner, cigarettes, lunch, lounge, spirits, late night, buffet, cocktails, brunch, bars, purple line, catering, red line, downtown, wicker park, live music, blue line, bars and clubs, carry out, american contemporary, ukrainian village, brown line, chicago river, river north, river west, roscoe village, lakeview, wrigleyville, beer garden, wheelchair access, old town, outdoor seating, full bar, north side, bucktown |