THINGS TO DO Hot Tix Loop 72 E. Randolph St. 312-977-9483 hottix.org Half-price tickets to a wide variety of theatre productions for the current week, as well as future performances. Available both online and in-person. F Joffrey Ballet Loop Joffrey Tower, 10 E. Randolph St. 312-739-0120 joffrey.org Chicago’s premier ballet company. VIP savings, service, and seating for groups of 10 or more. A F League of Chicago Theatres Loop 17 N. Wabash Ave. 312-554-9800 chicagoplays.com Experience a show at one of Chicago’s 250 theatre companies! “The beating heart of U.S. theatre is in Chicago.” — Michael Billington, The Guardian . F Lookingglass Theatre Company Magnificent Mile 821 N. Michigan Ave. 312-337-0665 lookingglasstheatre.org Recipient of the 2011 Regional Theatre Tony Award. Critically acclaimed live theatre on The Magnificent Mile. Visually stunning, physical, and dynamic. A F Lyric Opera of Chicago Loop 20 N. Wacker Dr. 312-827-5600 lyricopera.org Experience the world-renowned Lyric Opera of Chicago. Featuring operas, musicals, concerts, recitals, family programming, and community performances. A F R L Macy’s on State Street Loop 111 N. State St. 312-781-1000 visitmacyschicago.com Recognized as a National Historic Landmark, Macy’s State Street is a flagship destination. Ideal for groups of 10 to 1,000 as a nontraditional venue. A F R Water Tower Place Magnificent Mile 835 N. Michigan Ave. 312-440-3166 shopwatertower.com Water Tower Place is Chicago’s premier shopping, dining, and entertainment destination. Featuring American Girl Place and the Broadway Playhouse. A F R B MUSIC, COMEDY & NIGHTL1IFE BARS/PUBS/TAVERNS Bar Goa River North 116 W. Hubbard St. 312-900-0197 bargoa.fun A River North cocktail bar that transports Chicagoans year-round to India’s sunny southwest coast, a region known for electronic music and beautiful beaches. Nobody’s Darling Andersonville 1744 W. Balmoral Ave. 773-654-3345 nobodysdarlingbar.com Our vibe is upbeat, with classic and modern cocktails inspired by iconic women of color, such as the Jos Baker Manhattan. j k Sweetwater Tavern & Grille Magnificent Mile 225 N. Michigan Ave. 312-698-7111 sweetwatertavernandgrille.com Ideally located in the heart of Michigan Avenue, just north of Millennium Park and steps from Chicago’s theatre district. F R GOURMET FOOD & WINE Westfield Concession Management O’Hare O’Hare Airport, Terminal 5 – Mezzanine Level 773-462-7963 chicagot5.com Featuring the shops of Dufry, Emporio Armani, Luxury Watches, Salvatore Ferragamo, Michael Kors, Hudson News, I Love Chicago, XpresSpa, Vosges Haut-Chocolat, Brookstone, and Swatch. A SPAS/SALONS Haji Healing Salon Bronzeville 4448 S. Cottage Grove Ave. 312-375-7445 hajihealing.com Haji Healing Salon is a vibrant social wellness enterprise offering classes and services designed to support healing and wellness. Adjacent to the Healing Salon is an herbal and botanical apothecary. j The Spa at Trump River North 401 N. Wabash Ave. 312-588-8020 trumphotels.com/chicago/spa/ chicago-spa-services A tranquil haven, The Spa at Trump is the perfect place to relax and rejuvenate. Signature Natura Bisse services leave patrons red carpet ready. A B OUTLET STORES/MALLS/ SHOPPING CENTERS 900 North Michigan Shops Magnificent Mile 900 N. Michigan Ave. 312-915-3916 shop900.com Anchoring the chic north end of Michigan Avenue, 900 North Michigan Shops features 70 shops, including Gucci, J. Crew, lululemon athletica, and Michael Kors. A F R B SPECIALTY STORES Block 37 Loop 108 N. State St. 312-261-4700 blockthirtyseven.com An urban lifestyle destination located in the heart of the Loop. Features world-class shopping, an array of restaurants, and a dine-in movie theatre. A F R Chicago Chinatown Chinatown 312-326-5320 chicagochinatown.org A popular destination with Chinese restaurants, gift shops, and more. Offering a rich blend of heritage, culture, people, businesses, and activities. A R B Fashion Outlets of Chicago Northwest Suburbs 5220 Fashion Outlet Way, Rosemont 847-928-7500 fashionoutletsofchicago.com Fashion Outlets of Chicago in Rosemont is a one-of-a-kind shopping experience, with more than 130 designer outlets. A F R B The Shops at North Bridge Magnificent Mile 520 N. Michigan Ave. 312-327-2300 theshopsatnorthbridge.com The Shops at North Bridge features 50 world-class specialty shops, 20 restaurants, a flagship Nordstrom, and Eataly, all on Chicago’s Magnificent Mile. A F R B Essential Elements–Chicago Avalon Park 1640 E. 87th St. 773-978-1200 shopeechicago.com Carefully curated women’s clothing, shoes, and accessories from international and domestic design houses. j k Essentially Noir Online only New Lenox 765-314-3125 essentiallynoir.com Black-owned casual clothing and accessories for women and children. Specialties include custom embroidery and screen printing. j k Gallery 37 Retail Store Loop 66 E. Randolph St. 312-744-7267 afterschoolmatters.org Gallery 37 Retail Store is imagination on the loose. All proceeds go back to funding the program that makes this store and everything in it possible. A Room & Board Streeterville 55 E. Ohio St. 312-222-0970 roomandboard.com/ stores/chicago For more than 35 years, we have created modern furnishings designed to be practical, timeless, and comfortable. Enjoy complimentary design services. COMEDY CLUBS The Second City Old Town 1616 N. Wells St. 312-337-3992 secondcity.com Celebrating over 60 legendary years! See the next generation of comedy superstars in-the-making live on stage and Covid safe at The Second City. A Treuer Laughs Online only 720-352-4355 treuerlaughs.com We produce comedy shows with Chicago’s best comics to raise money for local charities. We also bring comics to private and corporate events. Randolph Entertainment – Teatro ZinZanni Loop 32 W. Randolph St. 877-424-2421 zinzanni.com/chicago Join us in the Spiegeltent ZaZou for Teatro ZinZanni, a whirlwind of international cirque, comedy, and cabaret, served with a multicourse feast. A R LIVE MUSIC/BLUES/JAZZ SHOPPING DEPARTMENT STORES Fashion Outlets of Chicago Northwest Suburbs 5220 Fashion Outlet Way, Rosemont 847-928-7500 fashionoutletsofchicago.com Fashion Outlets Chicago is the only two-level indoor outlet shopping experience in the Midwest, featuring 130+ designer outlets offering up to 75% off. A F R B The Bassment River North 353 W. Hubbard St. 312-386-5778 thebassmentchicago.com A live music cocktail lounge, located in River North below The Hampton Social. L Buddy Guy’s Legends South Loop 700 S. Wabash Ave. 312-427-1190 buddyguy.com Chicago’s premier blues club, owned by Buddy Guy, features local and national blues bands every night. Enjoy a full menu and bar. A R L W j 57