February 23, 2012

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Celebrate 55 Years at the Lodge in Chicago with 55 Cent Beers

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Clean out your house, gather up  loose change in your Chicago office desk and head out on Monday, February 27 2012  to celebrate the 55th anniversary of   The Lodge Tavern in the Rush Street area.    The Lodge Tavern opened [...]



Kids Go Free at IKC Chicago Dog Show at McCormick Place – Feb 24-26

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Chicago goes to the dogs this weekend with the 2012 International Cluster of Dog Shows at McCormick Place.  The International Kennel Club of Chicago (IKC) will host the 2012 International Cluster of Dog Shows. The show will draw the top [...]



Free Curves Workout Guest Passes in Chicago

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Get in shape before the summer gets here in Chicago!  CLICK  to receive a FREE one week guest pass for Curves (or exchange your pass on your first visit for a special membership discount). Offer is available to new members only. Offer [...]



Free Online Streaming: Bruce Springsteen’s New Song

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The Boss, Bruce Springsteen,  is streaming the third track of his latest album, “Wrecking Ball,” for 24 hours today on Rolling Stone’s website, and the song, “Shackled and Drawn,” is chockful of choice morsels aimed at the Wall Street set.   [...]



Free Chicago Photo of the Week – Sunrise at Monroe Harbor

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Here on Free Things to Do in Chicago, we like to feature a photographer’s work as they show us Chicago from the camera lens. We love Chicago and all there is to do here, but we also love the look [...]



Free Vienna Beef Factory Tour in Chicago – Wednesdays

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Ever wondered how a Chicago hot dog is made? Come on out to a Chicago food institution and get a free Chicago factory tour on Wednesdays. Let Vienna Beef debunk the myth about what goes into a hot dog (at [...]



Need Your Help: Free Chicagoland Book Collection Drive for Bernie’s Book Bank

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The Chicago Bulls and Rush University Medical Center will host a Free book collection drive on Saturday, March 10 to benefit Bernie’s Book Bank and you can drop off books at any of the drop off locations including the United [...]



Free Peppercorn Shrimp at Panda Express in Chicago – Feb 22

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Who would like some free food from Panda Express?  They are promoting their new Peppercorn Shrimp, a bold new flavor that starts with tender marinated shrimp and add fresh asparagus, onions and red bell peppers, then wok toss them all [...]



Free Admission to Shedd Aquarium – To Feb 23, Plus Feb 27-28

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The Shedd Aquarium offers free basic admission from Feb 19-23, plus Feb 27 and 28 for Illinois residents to regular galleries and discounted admissions to special exhibits.   On Shedd’s Illinois Resident Discount Days, Illinois residents can enjoy free general admission. [...]



It is time for Fat Tuesday in Chicago – Mardi Gras Time! – Feb 21, 2012

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Who is ready for Mardi Gras in Chicago?  Mardi Gras, literally “Fat Tuesday,” falls on February 21 this year and is the last day of feasting, drinking and dancing before Lent kicks in on Ash Wednesday, when we are supposed [...]



Big Week for Free Chicago Museums – Feb 20-26

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It is going to be a great week for free museums in Chicgo from feb 20 to Feb 26….free admission can be found at Adler, Field, Shedd, Science and Industry, Contemporary Art, History, Notebaert and more…..see the links below: Check [...]



Free Concert at Chicago’s Old Town School of Music – Feb 21

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Come celebrate the grand opening of the new performing space at the Old Town School of Folk Music at a FREE evening concert on February 21 at 4545 North Lincoln Avenue. This free admission  “Guerilla Glee” night is show choir [...]



Free Admission to Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium – Feb 19-23

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Ready to enjoy the Presidents Day weekend?   Why not make your way to the Shedd Aquarium from Feb 19-23, which celebrates this whole weekend (and part of next week) with free general admission for Illinois residents to regular galleries and [...]



Weekend Free Store Events – Feb 18-19

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If you want to get out the house and have some fun at a free event, then check out our list of free store events on Feb 18 and Feb 19.   SATURDAY EVENTS ~ Feb 18 9:00 AM – [...]



Free Admission at Chicago History Museum on President’s Day – Feb 20

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Why not take a some time on President’s Day holiday Monday Feb 20 and make your way to the Chicago History Museum (free all month) and learn how the Secret Service works, what its like to live in the White [...]




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