Events for October 13th, 2008
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Monday - October 13th
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.
Events / Community Event
Columbus Day Parade
Columbus and Balbo Drives - 300 E. Balbo Drive - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Marching bands, decorative floats and large agricultural tractors proceed north on Columbus Drive, from Balbo Drive to Monroe Street.
Events / Community Event
Hyde Park Used Book Sale
Hyde Park Shopping Center - 5500 S. Lake Park Ave. - Chicago (Hyde Park/University Of Chicago)
9 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Browse more than 30,000 second-hand hardbacks, paperbacks, pocket-sized books, kids' stories and more sold at deep discounts.
Events / Community Event
Cardinal Points
Lincoln Park Conservatory - 2391 N. Stockton Drive - Chicago (Lincoln Park)
A sound installation of recordings of vibrations of tiny objects by Gustavo Matamoros and Rene Barge in the conservatory's Fern Room.
Events / Community Event
Boom Towns! Chicago Architects Design New World
Chicago Architecture Foundation - 224 S. Michigan Ave. - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
An exhibition contrasts Chicago's late 19th Century building boom with the rapidly growing mega-cities of Asia and the Middle East today.
Events / Community Event
Annual Chrysanthemum Flower Show
Lincoln Park Conservatory - 2391 N. Stockton Drive - Chicago (Lincoln Park)
See thousands of the brightly colored fall flowers, ranging from red and orange to pink and green. This year's show has an Asian theme and showcases flowers in trees, hanging baskets and more.
Events / Community Event
Frightmare Haunted House
Haunted Trails Amusement Park - 7759 S. Harlem Ave. - Burbank
The 18th annual fright fest features a 600-foot maze, special effects and more.
Events / Community Event
Raven's Grin Inn Haunted House
Raven's Grin Inn - 411 N. Carroll St. - Mount Carroll
Private residence is allegedly haunted by 37 ghosts. Tours are year-round, last approximately 60 to 90 minutes and include a historical introduction.

