choosechicago.com THINGS TO DO Chicago Cultural Center Loop 78 E. Washington St. 312-744-3316 chicago.gov/city/en/depts/ dca/supp_info/chicago_ culturalcenter.html Daily programs and exhibitions covering a wide range of the performing and visual arts, presented by the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events. A F Harris Theater Loop 205 E. Randolph St. 312-334-7777 harristheaterchicago.org Situated in the distinctive setting of Millennium Park, the Harris Theater is an artistic home for the very best of Chicago’s music and dance companies. A F B L 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 offers VIP savings, service, and seating for groups of 10 or more. A F SHOPPING DEPARTMENT STORES Fashion Outlets of Chicago Northwest Suburbs 5220 Fashion Outlet Way, Rosemont 847-928-7500 fashionoutletsofchicago.com Fashion Outlets of 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 K’Alma Spa Concepts and Management Gold Coast 160 E. Pearson St. 312-356-0000 kalmaspas.com At Leaf Spa at Fairmont Chicago, indulge in a variety of holistic treatments created with the intention of bringing wellness to the mind, body, and soul. 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 SPAS/SALONS LIVE MUSIC/BLUES/JAZZ 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 W 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. R L W j Epiphany Center for the Arts West Loop 201 S. Ashland Ave. 312-421-4600 epiphanychi.com Weekly jazz, blues, comedy, cabaret, rock, classical, world, and acoustic performances. A F L House of Blues River North 329 N. Dearborn St. 312-923-2000 houseofblues.com/chicago Offering live music every night of the week, starting at 5 p.m. Enjoy a blues acoustic set during dinner. A F R B L W Kingston Mines Lincoln Park 2548 N. Halsted St. 773-544-5442 kingstonmines.com Kingston Mines is a blues nightclub with two bands, two stages, food, and live music all night (until 3:30 a.m. Sun. – Fri. and 4:30 a.m. Sat.), 365 nights a year. A F R L W Lyric Opera of Chicago Loop 20 N. Wacker Dr. 312-827-5600 lyricopera.org The Lyric Opera of Chicago is one of the world’s great opera companies, renowned for its artistic excellence and breathtaking productions. A F R L Tin Roof Bars Wrigleyville 3519 N. Clark St. 312-320-5526 tinroofchicago.com Tasty food, a fun, eclectic environment, a community of regulars, and a friendly crew have established the Roof as the place to be. 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, and Michael Kors. A F R B OUTLET STORES/MALLS/ SHOPPING CENTERS SPECIALTY STORES Block 37 Loop 108 N. State St. 312-261-4700 blockthirtyseven.com This 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 over 130 designer outlets. A F R B The Shops at North Bridge Magnificent Mile 520 N. Michigan Ave. 312-870-1622 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 Water Tower Place Magnificent Mile 835 N. Michigan Ave. 312-440-3580 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 BLACKLION 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 blacklion.com South Loop 2412 S. Michigan Ave. 312-995-2902 Shop BLACKLION for an expertly curated collection of furniture, gifts, home decor, and seasonal accessories. Featuring over 150 brands to help you find the perfect gifts and transform your space. 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. Maria Pinto River North 710 N. Wabash Ave. 888-868-2057 mariapinto.com Pinto’s collection is designed to function together through a unique “systematized” approach in which every woman can cultivate her own confident look. k MUSIC, COMEDY & NIGHTLIFE 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 at The Second City. A NIGHTCLUBS/ DANCE CLUBS Teatro ZinZanni Loop 32 W. Randolph St. 312-488-0900 zinzanni.com/chicago World-class entertainment, premium cuisine, and mesmerizing circus converge to create the night of your life. Prepare to be captivated, Chicago! A R L CHI Bar Streeterville 301 E. North Water St. 312-329-7005 chibarchicago.com Located at the Sheraton Grand Chicago, CHI Bar offers a notable wine list, handcrafted cocktails, and bar bites — all overlooking the Chicago River. A F R B 57
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