Tuesday, July 28, 2015

Destinations: The Go List! July 28th - August 2, 2015

In case you hadn't heard, it's LOLLA WEEK in Chicago!  There.  That being said, here's your GO LIST! for all things Lolla, and a few other great events happening around-town.  Enjoy!





Tuesday, July 28th -





TEI Workshops on the Vans Warped Tour - Join The Entertainment Institute (TEI) for a series of workshops for aspiring entertainers and musicians today (11 a.m. - 7 p.m.) at Marcus Amphitheater (200 North Harbor Drive) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

For a complete list of workshops available go here.


Celebrate Peru's Independence Day With Tanta Tanta and Executive Chef Jesus Delgado commemorate Peru's Independence Day with a celebratory prix-fixe menu featuring traditional Peruvian dishes and cocktails.  5 p.m. $45/person.  More info here.  


Stowaway Summer Pop-Up At Rent The RunwayStowaway’s Summer Pop-up Tour stops in Chicago on July 28th. You’re invited for an evening of shopping, touch-ups, and wine. Enjoy 20% off select Rent the Runway items during the event. Come one, come all, bring a guest, and make your makeup bag a little less cluttered. RSVP now!





Wednesday, July 29th -

Mercedes-Benz Evolution Tour - Mercedes-Benz is bringing back the Evolution Tour, the second installment of the multi-city music tour showcasing the GLA and CLA, two compact luxury vehicles designed to appeal to the next generation of Mercedes-Benz customers.


Mercedes-Benz Evolution Tour presents Bastille
Wednesday, July 29th
Navy Pier – AON Grand Ballroom – 600 E. Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611
Doors Open @ 8PM

Get your free tickets here.




Hendrick's Gin At Galleria Marchetti -  Join Hendrick's Air, a division of Hendrick's Gin (no, I don't own the company) for an evening of exploration with the Flying Cucumber at Galleria Marchetti. 7:30 - 10:30 p.m., 825 W. Erie.  Complimentary valet parking will be provided.  To attend RSVP to HENDRICKSRSVP@SMAPR.COM.




Thursday, July 30th -




50 Cent At The Shrine - SuSu44 and Effen vodka present 50 Cent. Come spend the evening with the producer of the Starz hit series, "Power."  The event is free to attend.  RSVP here.

Anthony Bourdain At Auditorium Theatre -  Join chef and author Anthony Bourdain for his 2015 Tour - Close to the Bone.  For tickets go here.





Lolla Kick-Off and Official After-Parties -

Studio Paris - Check here


 Renaissance Chicago - Check here


 ROOF at TheWit - Check here


Friday - July 31st -

LOLLAPALOOZA BEGINS AT GRANT PARK (HUTCHINSON FIELD) -  Go here for a complete schedule of daily events.





Harvey Wallbanger Pub Crawl -   Harvey Wallbanger has selected Chicago as his next wallbanging tour location. Chicagoans can expect an evening of disco decadence. Mr. Wallbanger will continue to spread his cocktail legacy by leading a themed bar crawl on July 31st to kick off Lollapalooza weekend with a mission to prove that his namesake cocktail is more than just a drink—it's an experience. The event is free and open to the public.

Event Details
·       WHAT: Chicago Wallbanging Bar Crawl
·       WHEN: July 31st, 3:30 PM - Midnight
·       WHERE:
o   – Trader Todd's
o   – Headquarters Beercade (Lakeview)
o    – RJ Grunts
o    – Bub City
o    – Headquarters Beercade (River North)
o    – SUB 51 
·       HOW (MUCH): Free to attend, 21+
·       RSVP: At the event’s Facebook page to book your seat on the crawl’s free shuttle bus
·       WHAT ELSE: Wear a 1970s outfit and the drinks are on Harvey


Hard Rock Hotel -




Hard Rock Hotels & Casinos teams up with Culture Collide to present the "Chicago After Parties" – a series of music-infused post-event celebrations – at Hard Rock Hotel Chicago in conjunction with the city's famed festival weekend. Sure to be the weekend's hottest entertainment and lifestyle venue, the Culture Collide Chicago After Parties Series will roll out the red carpet on the nights of July 31, 2015 and August 1, 2015 at Hard Rock Hotel Chicago – the city's most coveted music-inspired destination adjacently located to the festival grounds.


Culture Collide Chicago After Parties Series:
Dates:
Friday, July 31 and Saturday, August 1
Hours:
10 p.m. – 2 a.m.
Address:
230 N. Michigan Ave


Friday, July 31 Lineup:

10 p.m. – 2 a.m.
Slick Rick Performance Plus Special Guests  


Saturday, August 1 Lineup:

10 p.m. – 2 a.m.
Bleachers Performance Plus Special Guests
For more information on Hard Rock Hotels & Casinos, please visit hardrockhotels.com, and for more information on Hard Rock Hotel Chicago, please visit hardrockhotelchicago.com. Attendees are encourage to RSVP at culturecollide.com/Chicago.



Four Loka Presents Waka Flocka Flame and T-Pain -  Two Epic Nights at a Top Secret location. Want in?  RSVP here.

Saturday, August 1, 2015 -




Lyfe Jennings, Tweet and Syleena Johnson at HWCC - Chill out with three incredible artists - Syleena Johnson, Tweet, and Lyfe Jennings tonight at the Harold Washington Cultural Center. For tickets go here.




Time Out Chicago & Lolla Hangover Brunch At Terzo Piano -  Join Time Out Chicago for a hair-of-the-dog brunch to get you set for another day of music and madness at Lolla. Toast the fest at an open bar, and enjoy tons of food and a Lollapalooza-inspired playlist spun by DJ Scottie. There's no better way to power through the weekend! 


Lollapalooza hangover brunch menu
  • Unlimited Bloody Marys, beer and wine
  • Chef's omelette station
  • Brioche French toast
  • Ricotta crespelle with fruit compote
  • Sides: sausage, bacon and fresh fruit 
Must be 21+ to attend.
Grab tickets online here.

Bears Training Camp - Youth Football Day -  For complete information, go here.




VH1 Save The Music At Little Goat Diner - 

 WHO:           VH1 Save The Music Foundation along with Chef Stephanie Izard and indie-pop singer/songwriter Zella Day

WHAT:         VH1 Save The Music Foundation is bringing together great music and fine dining with its second pop-up dinner in new event series, Musically Mastered Menu onSaturday, August 1 as part of Lollapalooza.  The evening will showcase a special menu from Chicago’s own Top Chef and James Beard Award winning chef, Stephanie Izard, paired with a live musical performance from indie-pop singer/songwriter Zella Day.  The three-city tour pairs celebrated chefs and musicians for an intimate evening aimed at raising funds to restore music programs in public schools across the country. 

Tickets are priced at $250 with a limited number available here.

                

Eli's Cheesecake Festival - Join Eli's Cheesecake for their annual festival (Saturday and Sunday).  Family Fun, Classic Cars, Jesse White Tumblers, The Happiness Club and, yeah!, free cheesecake!

For a complete schedule of activities go here.

Four Loka Presents T-Pain (see Friday's listing)

Lolla After Parties continue


Sunday, August 2, 2015 -

Lolla continues

Lolla After Parties Continue

Bears Training Camp - Amas Kids Day

Eli's Cheesecake Festival continues





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