#GivingTuesday OneGoal December 1, 2015 Did you go to college? If so, what was that experience like? And what did it take for you to get across the graduation stage?
The Grinch Who Gave Back Christmas at The Underground November 30, 2015 My name is Arturo Gomez and I am the President of Rockit Ranch Productions. Having been with the company since its inception, The Grinch party at our nightclub venue, The Underground, is by far one of my favorites. On Friday, December 4th, 2015 and for the 8th consecutive year, The Underground will be transformed into Dr. Seuss’ classic Whoville.
Cystic Fibrosis Nightcap Gala November 20, 2015 Calling all Chicago foodies!!! My name is Randell Golman, I am 28 years old and just recently moved back home to the best city (Chicago obviously) after four years in New York City where I was producing television shows for VH1. I am helping promote a very exciting night in Chicago devoted to finding a cure for Cystic Fibrosis, while enjoying bites from some of Chicago’s award winning restaurants and sipping on cocktails from the best mixologists in town.
Chicago’s Cold Country will celebrate the release of the Fall EP with a show at The Hideout November 13, 2015 Hey friends, it's Sean McConnell from Cold Country here! So glad I could join y'all today. Here you will come to know all my greatest fears, achievements, and the story of my upbringing as it began on the day I was born...
Beer! Bites! Beat Down!? November 10, 2015 There’s not another event quite like this one! What better way to celebrate the “hoppy” holidays than with a unique festival that involves beer and… beatdowns? No worries, you won’t be the one getting the beatdown. Beer Fest Beatdown is a unique craft beer experience presented by El Santa Diabla which means while you enjoy that craft beer of yours, you can also watch some lucha libre wrestling!
Winter Wonderfest at Navy Pier November 8, 2015 Spend your winter walkin’ in a Winter WonderFest! The indoor festival at Navy Pier gives you and your family so many incredibly fun winter activities to participate in without having to put up with being outside in Chicago’s brutal weather! 24 rides and other attractions are available for your enjoyment, along with other attractions and entertainment.
Team One Step Takes “Flight” To Benefit Children’s Oncology Services November 6, 2015 Fasten your seatbelts for an exciting journey through Argentina without even leaving the comfort of Chicago! How is this possible, you ask? Team One Step is taking guests on a virtual tour of the country with its signature FLIGHT event that will explore the food, music and overall culture of Argentina all while supporting a good cause to help send kids with cancer to camps.
Midwest Halloween Massive Freaky Deaky October 29, 2015 Freak Deaky takes place Halloween weekend outside the city at Toyota Park, home to Chicago Fire Soccer. With 3 themed ‘Scary Stages’ hosted by some of the greatest electronic talent, as well as over 75 plus artists, the musical talent is terrifyingly extensive! Jam bands, trance, underground house and even rap; music lovers can get all their sweet-sounding treats under one roof.
Who Will Take Home the Golden Noodle? October 20, 2015 Calling all noodle and cheese enthusiast! Forget the Kraft mac and cheese, this fest will change everything you know about the beloved dairy and carb combo. Come down to the UIC Forum and experience Mac and Cheese on a new level.
Bonding over Biscuits October 16, 2015 "You're just too good to be true. Can't take my eyes off of you. You'd be like heaven to touch. I wanna hold you so much..." Every time I hear these lyrics by Frankie Valli, I'm instantly transported back to 1987. A dorky, 4 year old in velcro Transformer’s sneakers creeping to my Nana's kitchen table, eagerly awaiting a taste of her homemade lasagna or freshly baked biscotti.
