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Here’s the deal on free day at Field Museum Chicago

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Here's the deal on free day at Field Museum Chicago. Due to Covid-19 many exhibits are closed, access is limited, hours have changed and other rules apply.  More info here: Field Museum 2021 free days: March 8, 11, 15 Additional dates TBA  Hours:  9AM–5PM (last admission 4PM). Closed … [Read more...] about Here’s the deal on free day at Field Museum Chicago

Discount Tickets Lyric Opera

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Discount Tickets Lyric Opera. Winter is upon us so now's the time to take advantage of discount tickets and hide out inside. Lyric offers discount tickets through Goldstar, day of Rush tickets, Student , Young Professional and Education discounts. Goldstar Goldstar offers discount tickets from … [Read more...] about Discount Tickets Lyric Opera

CityPass Chicago: Attractions on the cheap

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CityPass Chicago: Attractions on the cheap. The CityPass Chicago is a booklet of admission tickets to five Chicago attractions on the cheap. Savings are up to 52% off retail admission prices. I reviewed the prices for these attractions separately and this is a really good deal if you only want … [Read more...] about CityPass Chicago: Attractions on the cheap

Discount Chicago Theatre tours

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Discount Chicago Theatre tours are available through Goldstar. Tour Schedule: 12PM Tours Daily, (*Please note, some areas of the theatre may be restricted based on performance schedules). Discount dates vary. Where: 175 N State St, (312) 462-6300 Discount tickets for $9.50 here.  Regular ticket … [Read more...] about Discount Chicago Theatre tours

Deals at Pinstripes Chicago

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Deals at Pinstripes Chicago. Pinstripes is a bowling, bocce and Italian dining venue located at the former River East Arts Center.  In addition to 11 bowling lanes and seven bocce courts there's an outdoor patio and a fireplace. Where: 435 E. Illinois St.,  312-527-3010 Pinstrips offers deals … [Read more...] about Deals at Pinstripes Chicago

Discount tickets to Chicago Dance Performances

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Chicago has a vibrant and world class dance community.  All of the best performances this season have discount tickets available. Joffrey Ballet: U.S. Premiere of Fiery, Female-Powered Ballet "Sylvia" at Auditorium Theater Hubbard Street Dance Chicago: William Forsythe Works at Harris … [Read more...] about Discount tickets to Chicago Dance Performances

Have you seen Blue Man Group yet?

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Have you seen the Blue Man Group at the Chicago's Briar Street Theatre yet? It's really fun, especially with those school-aged kids who think they are too cool for everything else. Goldstar has discount tickets, too! … [Read more...] about Have you seen Blue Man Group yet?

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