Dec 28, 2011 16:11 - By: Rosalind Cummings-Yeates
Leopold Restaurant
New Year’s Eve celebrations don’t have to be crowded, raucous affairs. If you prefer a more sophisticated experience, head to Chicago for an alternative New Year’s Eve party at Leopold restaurant. You won’t have to worry about jostling hoards or out of control drunks while enjoying an elegant Belgian meal and a striking art exhibit all in one space. Read More »
Dec 27, 2011 17:39 - By: Rosalind Cummings-Yeates
Goose Island holiday ale
Wine may be the more common seasonal libation, but Goose Island brewery provides another means to be merry. Every month, Chicago’s premier craft brewery hosts a beer academy that allows participants to indulge in a range of custom blended brews. This month’s workshop features the festive theme of holiday brews.
On December 28 at 6:30 PM, the Beer Academy kicks off at the Goose Island brewery on Clybourne.
Read More »
Dec 22, 2011 10:07 - By: Rosalind Cummings-Yeates
The McCormick Tribune Ice Rink
Chicago supplies icy fun for most of the year but it’s only the holiday time that offers festive activities to celebrate the season. Annual rituals like ice skating at the McCormick Tribune Rink in Millennium Park and visiting the holiday-themed Thorne Miniature Rooms in the Art Institute make the season bright indeed. Read More »
Dec 18, 2011 16:14 - By: Rosalind Cummings-Yeates
Ugly Holiday Sweater Pub Crawl
Sure fruitcake and egg nog are nice, but what if you crave a little more holiday fun? Well, the Windy City has got you covered with a new holiday tradition that will keep you very jolly. Pull out that hideous holiday sweater, the one that’s bedazzled, and get ready for the Limos Alive Ugly Sweater Holiday Pub Crawl. Read More »
