Events for December 5th, 2009
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Saturday - December 5th
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Repeal Day
Custom House - 500 S. Dearborn St. - Chicago (South Loop)
11:30 a.m. - 11 p.m.
Get $5 Prohibition-themed cocktails such as the Bathtub Gin Rickey (North Shore Distillery #11 Gin, lime and soda) and Presbyterian (Death’s Door white whiskey and ginger beer).
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Wine Tasting noon-4 p.m.
Wine Discount Center - 1826 1/2 N. Elston Ave. - Chicago
Sip 10 wines highlighted in the center's monthly newsletter.
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Joffrey Nutcracker Tea
Lockwood Restaurant - 17 E. Monroe St. - Chicago (Loop)
Meet cast members from "The Nutcracker" during an afternoon tea service. Get a champagne upgrade for $10. Also features kids' activities.
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Breakfast with Santa
United Club at Soldier Field - 1410 S. Museum Campus Drive - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
10 a.m.
The third annual event includes a brunch, plus visits with Santa and his elves.
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'Happy Dog' signing
Hot Doug's - 3324 N. California Ave. - Chicago (Irving Park / Avondale)
10:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Buy a copy of the new book by Billy Rafferty and Jill Cahr, with illustrations by Hot Doug's manager Justin Graham, subtitled "Caring for your Dog's Body, Mind and Spirit." The three are on hand all day.
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High 'C' Holiday Brunch
C-House - 166 E. Superior St. - Chicago (Gold Coast)
10:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.
A three-course brunch includes two cocktails, a jar of holiday cookies and recipes.
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Chocolate in the Mansion
Lawry's The Prime Rib - 100 E. Ontario St. - Chicago (River North)
Sample unlimited sweets and hot beverages, such as chocolate-covered strawberries, cookies and hot chocolate.
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Chef's Cooking Class
Wave - 644 N. Lake Shore Drive - Chicago (Gold Coast)
2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. One-pot meals
Executive chef Kristine Subido leads a culinary demonstration followed by a four-course lunch featuring items from the class. Includes wine pairings, one cocktail and recipes.
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'Banana Shpeel' raffle
Brasserie Jo - 59 W. Hubbard St. - Chicago (River North)
Diners can enter a free raffle for two tickets to Cirque du Soleil's "Banana Shpeel."



