ALS Association Greater Chicago Chapter Presents the First–Ever IronHorse Awards at the IronHorse Ball March 10th Event honors people living with ALS, Cutthroat Kitchen Champion Chef Fabio Viviani and others who have displayed the same formidable IronHorse characteristics as Lou Gehrig WHO: The ALS Association Greater Chicago Chapter (GCC)) introduces a new fundraiser to benefit…
Hungry for a taste of Iceland, Chicago? Between Thursday, March 17 and Sunday, March 20, Chicagoans will have the opportunity to experience Iceland’s own cuisine and culture with Taste of Iceland in Chicago. Put on by Iceland Naturally immediately following the launch of Icelandair’s direct route to Chicago O’Hare International Airport on March 16. Taste…
Special prix fixe menus to showcase the culinary prowess and creativity of Evanston restaurants. The Evanston Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the first-ever Evanston Restaurant Week, March 18–26, 2016. Participating restaurants will offer custom prix fixe menus for lunch and/or dinner to give individuals a taste of why Evanston’s growing restaurant scene has…
Celebrate TimeLine’s unique mission of exploring history by stepping into another era for an elegant evening that raises funds vital to our work. This season, we’ll take guests back to April 1977 when a crowd gathered outside 254 West 54th Street in Manhattan hoping for a chance to enter what would soon become the most…
Join Macy’s for a stunning celebration of our country’s vast and varied landscapes—from purple mountain majesties and across the wilderness! They'll tell the story through fabulous flora indigenous to each of our nation’s regions to celebrate iconic destinations from sea to shining sea!
An Intimate Evening with Violinist Lee England Jr. and Love Notes Music Organization International Artist and Violinist, Lee England Jr., recently acquired by Quincy Jones Productions management, is set to launch his global music initiative with a charitable gala in his hometown of Waukegan, IL on March 20, 2016 at 7 PM, in partnership with…
The 12th Annual Good Food Festival & Conference is coming up March 24-26 in Chicago! The Midwest's premier annual celebration of the fast-growing Good Food movement is presented by FamilyFarmed, a leader in promoting locally and sustainably produced food for almost two decades. The Good Food Festival & Conference will bring together regional and national…
Donut worry, be happy and eat donuts! Taste some of the best donuts in Chicago as we celebrate our love for these delicious, sugary treats! Tickets include donut tastings from some of Chicago's most famous donut shops & bakeries as well as some hidden gems you may not have heard of! Tickets also include 3…
900 North Michigan Shops is proud to present their new “I AM CHICAGO” ad campaign launching summer 2016. This campaign will represent Chicago and the passion and innovation embodied by the locals who keep this city beating. On Tuesday, April 5, 2016 during the hours of 12pm- 8pm, 900 Shops will host a casting call…
With Chicago roots and Texas ties, Daphne Willis brings both musicality and grit to the songs she writes and plays. Born in San Antonio to a classically trained vocalist and audio engineer, Daphne began singing at an early age and found her way to the guitar in high school. Since then, she’s developed the confidence,…
Custom home furnishing innovator, Walter E. Smithe (smithe.com) is partnering with renowned designer and Bravo television personality Jeff Lewis to bring his signature high-styled and accessible designs to Chicago area abodes. As part of the partnership, Lewis has curated room vignettes using resources only available at Walter E. Smithe. The Walter E. Smithe + Jeff…
The Chicago Latino Film Festival (CLFF) is produced every April by the International Latino Cultural Center of Chicago (ILCC), a pan-Latino, nonprofit, multidisciplinary arts organization dedicated to developing, promoting and increasing awareness of Latino culture among Latinos and other communities by presenting a wide variety of art forms. The Chicago Latino Film Festival began in…
Ready to Pedal? World Sport Chicago will return to the House of Blues on Saturday, April 9th for the third annual Spin to Break the Cycle charity spinathon. The benefit is a high-energy, indoor cycling event that challenges participants to get active for programs that have proven to make an impact on building stronger, safer…
In honor of the long standing relationship between Mercedes Benz and fashion, the Autohaus on Edens showroom will be transformed into a dynamic catwalk and fashion hub in conjunction with their yearly, can’t miss, North Shore fashion event Launch 2016: Driving Fashion Forward. This 5th annual event will be held on Sunday, April 10th and…
The Design Center at The Merchandise Mart is excited to celebrate the annual DreamHome opening on Thursday, April 14 from 6-8pm at a special Preview Party benefitting Almost Home Kids. This Naperville-based charity is the official beneficiary of DreamHome and provides transitional care in a home-like setting to children with complicated health needs, training for…
