Events for July 25th, 2008
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Friday - July 25th
Events / Fair/Festival
Chicago SummerDance Festival
Grant Park, Spirit of Music Garden - 601 S. Michigan Ave. - Chicago (South Loop)
6 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Cha-cha and mambo with Latin Rhythms; music by Angel in the Solar System
The 12th annual, 11-week festival includes one-hour dance lessons followed by live music and dancing. Thursdays feature world music; Fridays and Saturdays feature jazz, Latin, country or funk; and Sundays feature ballroom and big band tunes.
Restaurants / Dining Event
Farm to Table Celebration
Carnivale - 702 W. Fulton St. - Chicago (Warehouse District)
Seedling Enterprises (South Haven, Mich.)
Monthly specials from chef Mark Mendez showcase seasonal ingredients from regional farms.
Restaurants / Dining Event
Meet the Cheesemaker: John Loomis
Pastoral - 53 E. Lake St. - Chicago (Loop)
3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
In honor of the American Cheese Society's 25th Anniversary Conference (July 23-27 in Chicago), the gourmet shop hosts the artisan from Zingerman’s Creamery of Ann Arbor, Mich.
Events / Recreation Event
Chicago Critical Mass Monthly Bike Ride
Daley Plaza - 50 W. Washington St. - Chicago (Loop)
Join fellow bikers on the last Friday of each month, regardless of season or weather.
Events / Bar/Club Event
Gildapalooza 2008 Music Festival
Stanley's on Racine - 324 S. Racine Ave. - Chicago (West Loop)
6:30 p.m.
Local bands Stolie, Victoria Vox and Revolution play live at this fundraiser. Also includes a barbecue, an open bar and a raffle.
Theater / Comedy
Bill Maher
The Chicago Theatre - 175 N. State St. - Chicago (Loop)
8 p.m.
Best known as the host of HBO's "Real Time with Bill Maher."
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
Whale Watching on a Tall Ship
Burnham Harbor - 1559 S. Lake Shore Drive - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
Don't strain your eyes: sightings are unlikely. But you can still have fun scanning the horizon aboard the 77-foot Red Witch schooner at this BYOB event.
Events / Tours and Vacation
Happy Hour Tour
Chicago Architecture Foundation - 224 S. Michigan Ave. - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
An architectural walk through downtown features a different theme each day. Each tour ends with a free drink at a bar along the route.
Restaurants / Things To Do
$15-$20 all-you-can-eat fish fry, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
South Water Kitchen - 225 N. Wabash Ave. - Chicago (Loop)
Fridays
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