Tag: Chicago shopping

Tonight: fancy hat event with a side of Chicago history

Tonight: fancy hat event with a side of Chicago history
As you may know, it’s The Magnificent Mile Shopping Festival. Now, I wouldn’t usually recommend this, but there’s a fun hat event paired with Chicago history happening tonight at 5:30 p.m. The Hotel Monaco is hosting a hat party in its Paris Ballroom with cocktails, hors d’oeuvres and a Goorin Hat trunk show. (I love... Read more »
By Chicago Quirk,
August 29, 2012 at 8:27 am • 

The Walnut Room; a must this holiday season

The Walnut Room; a must this holiday season
One of my favorite holiday memories as a kid was the day my parents took my sisters and me downtown to ‘Skate on State’ and then to lunch under the Christmas tree at the Walnut Room. The restaurant is the ultimate in Chicago traditions. It combines old school with modern celebrations, and I think it... Read more »
By Chicago Quirk,
December 5, 2011 at 9:38 am • 

I'm meeting Ron Jeremy tonight. How about you?

I'm meeting Ron Jeremy tonight. How about you?
So excited it’s Friday and even more excited for tonight. What am I doing tonight, you ask? Meeting Ron Jeremy at the Hustler store. I’m going to buy a raunchy copy of the magazine and have him sign it. And I just found out that the first 20 people in line get a gift bag. What’s in... Read more »
By Chicago Quirk,
December 2, 2011 at 7:39 am • 
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