Events for October 11th, 2008
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Saturday - October 11th
Events / Fair/Festival
Chicago Country Music Festival
Soldier Field - 1410 S. Museum Campus Drive - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
11 a.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Local and national artists highlight the 18th annual fest.
Events / Fair/Festival
Oktoberfest in Bucktown
St. Mary of the Angels - 1810 N. Hermitage Ave. - Chicago (Bucktown/Wicker Park)
11 a.m. - 9 p.m.
A tented seasonal bash includes food, a beer garden, live music by The Gary Filip and Friends Band, a raffle, a silent auction and fashion shows featuring apparel from Bucktown boutiques (3 and 6 p.m.).
Events / Bar/Club Event
Beggars' Banquet
Park West - 322 W. Armitage Ave. - Chicago (Lincoln Park)
6:30 p.m. - 12 a.m.
Party like a rock star during Collaboraction's seventh annual black-tie benefit.
Events / Community Event
Pretty in Pink Fundraiser
Various locations - Chicago - Chicago
Local spas honor Breast Cancer Awareness Month with $31 massages, manicures, facials, waxes and other beauty treatments.
Restaurants / Bar/Club Event
Oktoberfest at Cafe Ciao
Cafe Ciao - 939 W. Madison St. - Chicago (West Loop)
Get $2 domestic bottles, $3 import bottles and $5 microbrews.
Events / Dining Event
Green City Market
Chicago Green City Market - 1750 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Lincoln Park)
Organic produce, poultry, hormone-free beef, organic breads, artisanal cheeses, honey, flowers and more.
Events / Community Event
NextFest
Millennium Park - 201 E. Randolph St. - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
The fifth annual showcase of emerging technology features nearly 40 exhibits about next-generation interactive art and games, healthcare, robotics and more.
Movies / Things To Watch
Horror Society Film Festival
Portage Theater - 4050 N. Milwaukee Ave. - Chicago (Portage Park)
12 p.m. - 12 a.m.
The inaugural event features 12 hours of underground indie flicks, trailers, raffle prizes and--yikes--a barf bag
Events / Theater Event
Circus Cats of Chicago
Gorilla Tango Theatre - 1919 N. Milwaukee Ave. - Chicago (Bucktown/Wicker Park)
4 p.m. and 6 p.m.
The trained feline troupe The Acro-Cats ride skateboards, roll barrels, ring bells, push carts, walk the high wire, climb ropes, jump through hoops and play the drums, guitar and piano.
Events / Community Event
Haunted Sanitarium
Theater on the Lake - 2401 N. Lake Shore Drive - Chicago
6 p.m. - 11 p.m.
Small groups wander through scary themed rooms, such as an Egyptian tomb, a graveyard and a demented clown's test lab. A waiting area features concessions and creepy flicks. Line up by 10:30 p.m. to catch the final performance each night.
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