Final days of Chicago Restaurant Week (Friday-Sunday)
Chicago Restaurant Week continues with more than 380 Chicagoland eateries will offer specially curated prix fixe menus for brunch ($25), lunch ($25) or dinner ($42/$59) between January 19 and February 4. With more than two weeks to chow down, there’s plenty of time to make a few reservations and check out some of the best restaurants in Chicago.
Meat Wave at Empty Bottle (Saturday)
Hard rockers Meat Wave come to the Empty Bottle for a sold out show on Saturday night. A homecoming show for the exciting three-piece, this could very easily be the best show of the weekend.
Meet Me at the Altar at House of Blues (Saturday)
Emo stalwarts Meet Me at the Altar come to House of Blues for what should be an excellent show on Saturday night. Tickets are available here.
Cider Summit Chicago (Saturday)
Tickets are now on sale for Cider Summit Chicago, the region’s largest cider tasting. Cider Summit Chicago celebrates local, regional and international artisanal ciders and cider makers. The 10th annual Cider Summit Chicago will feature over 150 ciders, cider cocktails and fruit spirits. This year’s event, Saturday, February 3 at Navy Pier’s Aon Grand Ballroom, expands general admission event hours to 2-6 p.m..
Night Snow Tubing (Saturday)
Bundle up for an evening of snow tubing. Thrill seekers will meet at the Long Room, where transportation will be provided to a nearby mountain. After you’re done tubing, you’ll refuel with some food and drinks before heading back to the city. Get all the info here.
Bulls host the Kings (Saturday)
Can the Bulls crawl closer to .500? They face the pesky Sacramento Kings on Saturday night at The UC!