Events for September 6th, 2008
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Saturday - September 6th
Events / Fair/Festival
Fourth Annual Windy City Wine Festival
Daley Bicentennial Plaza - 337 E. Randolph St. - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
3 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Sample from more than 300 international vintages from 50-plus vendors and watch cooking demos from Dan Smith and Steve McDonagh of Hearty Boys Catering. Includes 10 vino tastings, live music, wine seminars, a souvenir wine glass, food and beer for sale and more.
Events / Recreation Event
Workouts in the Park
Millennium Park - 201 E. Randolph St. - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
7 a.m.
Take a free, 45-minute exercise lesson on the Great Lawn every Saturday during the summer. Classes include yoga, Pilates, dance and tai chi. Kids' and family workouts take place June 28, July 26 and Aug. 30 (11 a.m.).
Events / Recreation Event
Workouts in the Park
Millennium Park - 201 E. Randolph St. - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
7 a.m.
Take a free, 45-minute exercise lesson on the Great Lawn every Saturday during the summer. Classes include yoga, Pilates, dance and tai chi. Kids' and family workouts take place June 28, July 26 and Aug. 30 (11 a.m.).
Events / Gallery Exhibit
Life as a Legend: Marilyn Monroe
Chicago Cultural Center - 77 E. Randolph St. - Chicago (Loop)
Features works of the original blonde bombshell by Andy Warhol, Allen Jones, Peter Blake, Richard Avedon, Bert Stein, Henri Cartier-Breson, Mel Ramos and others. Located in both the Exhibit Hall and the Sidney R. Yates Gallery inside the center.
Events / Tours and Vacation
Chicago Neighborhood Tours
Chicago Cultural Center - 77 E. Randolph St. - Chicago (Loop)
9:30 a.m. Historic Bronzeville
Explore the history, ethnicity and cuisine of local communities. Tours range from three to five hours and may include snacks or lunch.
Theater / Theater Event
Jersey Boys
Bank of America Theatre - 18 W. Monroe St. - Chicago (Loop)
The 2006 Tony Award-winning Best Musical about four blue-collar kids who gained pop stardom as The Four Seasons. Features "Sherry," "Big Girls Don't Cry," "Rag Doll," "Oh What a Night" and "Can't Take My Eyes Off You."
Theater / Theater Event
Scenes from the Big Picture
Storefront Theater, Gallery 37 Center for the Arts - 66 E. Randolph St. - Chicago (Loop)
In this portrait of modern-day Belfast, the lives of 21 interwoven characters are portrayed in 40 scenes that move from shops to pubs to the streets.
Theater / Theater Event
Jersey Boys
Bank of America Theatre - 18 W. Monroe St. - Chicago (Loop)
The 2006 Tony Award-winning Best Musical about four blue-collar kids who gained pop stardom as The Four Seasons. Features "Sherry," "Big Girls Don't Cry," "Rag Doll," "Oh What a Night" and "Can't Take My Eyes Off You."
Restaurants / Things To Do
$1.95 bar menu 3:30-6 p.m.
McCormick & Schmick's - 1 E. Wacker Drive - Chicago (Loop)
Dishes include half-pound cheeseburgers, spicy fish tacos, wings, mahi cakes with peanut sauce and more.
Events / Things To Do
'Wicked' ticket drawing
Ford Center for the Performing Arts, Oriental Theatre - 24 W. Randolph St. - Chicago (Loop)
Day-of-performance drawings for 20 seats in the front two rows.
