With just a few weeks left of the fall season, roll around in some
foliage and attend Going's top picks. Well, maybe skip the rolling
part...So see our top picks in apple picking, hayrides, beer &
wine festivals, and more.
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Lianeends 3/24/10, 10AM @ Millenium Park Ice rink , Free, Skate Rental $10Take a few laps and warm up on a chilly day or night. The outdoor rink is great for the family or a special date, just try and stay upright. Dates and times below. November 26 : 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. December 24... -
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CallySat, 11AM @ Magnificent Mile , Free!More than 1 million bulbs line North Michigan Avenue and need to be lit. Mickey Mouse leads the procession at this day-long festival. Activities include a fireworks show over the Chicago River and live music. ... -
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Brennaevery Mon, 5PM @ Geja's CafeExperience the wines of South Africa at GEJA’S CAFÉ’S SOUTH AFRICAN WINE FESTIVAL September 1-November 30, 2009 Chicago -- Guests of G... -
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JennieThu, 8AM @ State Street from Congress to RandolphYoung and old alike will marvel at the sight of giant inflatable balloons, dance to the beat of the nation’s top marching bands, and cheer on the best performances from cultures around the world at this year&... -
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Liane12/2, 4PM @ Daley Plaza , FREE!Presented by The City of Chicago and Underwriters Laboratories (UL) the 96th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony is a highly-anticipated event drawing people of all ages to the heart of Chicag... -
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Cally12/4, 7:30PM @ Auditorium Theatre - Chicago , $49.50-$75Come celebrate 101.9fm The Mix's 11th Annual Miracle Near State Street, live at The Auditorium Theatre on Friday, December 4th. This year's concert features The Fray, Colbie Caillat, and 2009 American Ido... -
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Cally12/4 - 12/6, 3PM @ Lincoln Square , $3Enjoy three days in an authentic German village. The outdoor celebration features a holiday market, German beer, hot food, and drinks, live Christmas music, Santa and more! December 4 : 3 p.m. - 10 p.m. De... -
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Callyevery Sat, 4PM @ Brookfield Zoo , See BelowThe Brookfield Zoo really goes all out for the Christmas season, attracting visitors from all over with beautiful sights and music for all ages. Highlights include: -Almost one million lights -"Danci... -
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Cally12/5 - 12/6, 5PM @ Roscoe Village , TBDJoin the rest of Roscoe Village for a tree lighting, winter stroll, caroling, crafts, great food and ofcourse Santa! The tree lighting takes place on Sunday, and a parade kicks off the festivities on Sunday. a gre... -
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Jody12/5, 11AM @ Division Street , FREE!T h e s h ops, boutiques, restau ran ts an d bars of tren d y West Division between Mi l wau k ee an d Leavitt wi l l roc k t h e h o l i d ay c h eer on Satur d ay, D ec ember 5 t h at t h e annua l... -
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Cally12/6, 9AM @ Parade Route , FREE!Every year more than 10,000 motorcyclists and 100,000 spectators descend upon Western Avenue to deliver toys to kids in need. This year marks the 31st annual Toys for Tots parade. The 20-mile parade, which runs ... -
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Cally12/12 - 12/13, 11AM @ Holstein Park Fieldhouse , $2More than 100 local and national artists sell their crafts at this two-day holiday event. The show enters its 11 th season and is currently Chicago's largest, continuously running craft fair. Stock up on those uniq... -
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Cally12/17, 5:30PM @ Nacional 27 , $20Seek out your inner Winter Spirit with a class featuring festive drinks. Mixologist Adam Seger teaches how to mix two drinks with seasonal ingredients while sipping cocktails and snacking on tapas. Includes reci... -
12/18, 7:30PM @ The Lakeshore Theater , $12Joe Pickett and Nick Prueher began collecting found videotapes in 1991 after stumbling across a training video entitled, “Inside and Outside Custodial Duties” in a McDonald’s break room. Since t...
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Cally12/18 - 12/23, 3PM @ Symphony Center - Orchestra Hall , $20-$98Whether you’ve been naughty or nice, be our guest at Welcome Yule! The high-spirited Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Chorus have created a wonderful program complete with fresh arrangements ...


