THESE PEACHES LIVE AT MARTYRS WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29TH! June 19, 2016 Greetings, Chicago! Summer is alive and radiating in our city! I’m Rich Klevgard, the singer songwriter for These Peaches, and I’ve been in Chicago since before Wicker Park exploded!
VAMPIRES VS ZOMBIES Pub Crawl October 12, 2015 The stars are out and there’s an eerie essence in the cool night as the tension between two rivals starts to heat up. Right around Halloween, there always seems to be some type of event that allows the two to go head to head to see who the better spook is. The vampires believe that their sharp teeth and pale skin will be the best fright. Although the zombies think their guts hanging out will bring lots of terror. This rivalry has been going on for quite a while, and there is only one way to settle it…
‘Wicked’ Wicker Park February 8, 2015 Hey guys! Mannat here. I'm back to tell you about another one of my favorite areas. The 'Chicago Neighborhood Series' continues! There is something about Wicker Park that drives everyone crazy. Is it that...
Chicago Christmas Crawl December 6, 2014 City sidewalks, busy sidewalks, dressed in holiday style. In the air there's a feeling of Christmas. Christmas in Chicago that is…. and we are so excited to be part of AChicagoThing.com to share a new event...
Halloween Neighborhood Guide: Wicker Park Edition October 30, 2014 Hey guys, I'm Liz. One of Billy's interns for the fall of 2014! Halloween is just around the corner….ok, maybe just a little closer-- it's here! No need to panic, we are doing the Halloween party...
Glossed & Found and Project Onward celebrate Autism Awareness Day March 25, 2014 Digital video magazine GlossedandFound.com loves to make new friends - and you should be one of them! Join team G&F on Wednesday, April 2, to meet their newest friend Project Onward and celebrate a year-long media partnership with the inspiring organization at a cocktail party with a whole lot of art—and heart!
The Sh*t Show is New and Improved with a New Location: Collaboraction Theater! February 25, 2014 Check out the new and improved Shit Show at the Collaboraction Theater! The Shit Show is a monthly comedy showcase that happens the last Saturday of the month, hosting the best variety of comedic performers in Chicago. The interactive show is the most fun you will have at a comedy show.
New Logan Square Music Spot: Concord Music Hall! August 21, 2013 Concord Music Hall officially opened August 17th, with Gogol Bordello, a Gypsy Punk Band from the lower-east side of Manhattan, to help make its debut. Located at 2047 N. Milwaukee Ave. the 700-1600 capacity of Concord is hoping to bring large acts from all different kinds of genres back into the Wicker Park and Logan Square area.
The Blue Line Coffee Crawl with the Caffentures! April 17, 2013 Spring is here and our city is filling up with bar crawls, foodie tours and wine tastings. For those who would rather get their caffeine fix, pay attention because this event is designed just for YOU! The Caffentures present the first-ever coffee crawl/workshop in the history of Chicago—The Blue Line Coffee Crawl.
Goorin Bros. Chicago Sample Sale July 21, 2012 Hold onto your hats, Chicago! Or better yet…grab a new one. You’re favorite West Coast hatters, Goorin Bros. are hosting their first ever Chicago Sample Sale. Staying true to where their Chicago magic started 3 years ago, they are hosting this event at an off-site location in the city’s trendy Wicker Park neighborhood.