CHICAGO NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS: LOGAN SQUARE, WEST LOOP, LINCOLN PARK AND STREETERVILLE
Logan Square: Has it been a while since you had your funny bone tickled? Well, head on over to Lincoln Lodge this Friday July 30th, and Saturday July 31st for a fun-filled evening, full of humor and endless laughter! The lodge is popular for its line-up of aspiring, up-and-coming comedians. Not only does it showcase independent newbie comedians, but it has a rich history in featuring some well-known names in the comeday, including: Amy Schumer, Fred Armisen and Janeane Garofalo among others. Tickets are $13 dollars each. The show starts at 8 p.m and ends at 9:30 p.m. The Lincoln Lodge Theater is located at 2040 N. Milwaukee Ave. Find out more here:https://www.thelincolnlodge.com/
West Loop: The Art of Banksy exhibit is coming to Chicago! The intriguing artwork of the anonymous, English-based graffiti artist is being showcased on Saturday, August 7th at the Epiphany Center for the Arts. Come and enjoy the eighty-piece art collection of the mysterious artist, who has garnered momentum over the years, for his unique, eye-catching artistry. Tickets range from $29.99 to $99.00. The Epiphany Center for the Arts is located at 201 S. Ashland Ave. Find out more here: https://banksyexhibit.com/chicago/
Lincoln Park: Summertime is just the perfect atmosphere for wine tasting, isn’t it?
Enjoy this summer season by attending the Lincoln Park Zoo’s annual Summer Wine Fest on Saturday July 31st, from 6 p.m to 9 p.m. How exciting it must be, sipping on some wine while gallivanting through the various exotic animal domains! The fest will feature over 50 different kinds of wines from over 20 wineries. Tickets are $20 to $49 dollars each. Lincoln Park Zoo is located at Cannon Drive at Fullerton Parkway. Find out more here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/summer-wine-fest-tickets-160027198659?aff=choosechicago
Streeterville: Strolling to a free event this summer is probably something everyone can enjoy! That’s right- The Wave Wall Moves is completely free! The event showcases performances from various Chicago dances/dancers with a vast array of choreographers. This ongoing event has been around since May, and it does not end until September 4th. Therefore, you can experience it this weekend on Saturday July 31st. The featured dance will be the LBP dance. It starts at 3 p.m and ends at 3:15 p.m. The event is located at 600 E. Grand Ave. Find out more here: https://navypier.org/events-and-public-programs/listing/wave-wall-moves-1
Anne Thoithi and Dean’s Team Chicago
