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Free concerts DePaul School of Music

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Free concerts DePaul School of Music. The DePaul School of Music hosts free events throughout the year. Where:  Holtschneider Performance Center, Gannon Concert Hall  2330 North Halsted Street, Concert Hall, 800 W Belden Ave or Recital Hal 804 W. Belden Register for free tickets here. Also search … [Read more...] about Free concerts DePaul School of Music

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Discount admission American Writers Museum

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Discount admission American Writers Museum Where: 180 N. Michigan, 2nd Floor (312) 702-7407. The excellent American Writer's Museum covers the history of writers in America and has interesting and interactive exhibits throughout. There is also a children's room. Half Off General Admission for … [Read more...] about Discount admission American Writers Museum

Chicago Cultural Center Free International Screenings Program

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Chicago Cultural Center Free International Screenings Program When:  Wednesdays, May 29-October 2, 2019 6:30pm-8:00pm (No screenings July 3 and September 18) Where:  Chicago Cultural Center 78 E. Washington Claudia Cassidy Theater, 2nd Floor North August 21 The Man Who Bought the Moon L’uomo … [Read more...] about Chicago Cultural Center Free International Screenings Program

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Activate: Art Music People Alleys

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Activate: Art Music People Alleys. When:  Thursday, August 22, 2019 5:00PM-10:00PM.  RSVP for a free drink. Check back here and you should be able to RSVP for all future dates at once. Where: Auditorium Theater Alley, 416 S. Michigan The Chicago Loop Alliance hosts a FREE monthly event, … [Read more...] about Activate: Art Music People Alleys

Discount admission to Museum of Contemporary Art

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Discount admission to Museum of Contemporary Art. Every Tuesday is free day for Illinois residents but if you're a non-resident or want to go on a different day here's a deal: $12 -- Museum of Contemporary Art: Admission for 1 The Deal Travelzoo members save 20% on admission to the Museum of … [Read more...] about Discount admission to Museum of Contemporary Art

Discount tickets to Legoland

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Discount tickets to Legoland. $13.98 for General Admission for One Adult or Child to LEGOLAND Discovery Center Chicago ($27.95 Value) Where: Legoland: LEGOLAND Discovery Center, 601 N. Martingale Rd., Schaumburg,  847-592-9700 Choice of: General Admission for One Adult or Child … [Read more...] about Discount tickets to Legoland

Free Looney Tunes screenings Music Box Theater Not confirmed for 2021

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Free Looney Tunes screenings Music Box Theater. Where:  Music Box Theater, 3733 N. Southport Ave., 773-871-6604 When:  Saturday and Sunday, July 13-14, 2019 10:30AM-2:30PM Free Looney Tunes screenings Music Box Theater will be shown during the Southport Art Fest.  For those … [Read more...] about Free Looney Tunes screenings Music Box Theater Not confirmed for 2021

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Discount admission to Gene Siskel Film Center

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Discount admission to Gene Siskel Film Center New discounts to consider: Matinee and Two-film discount Where: Gene Siskel Film Center, 164 N State St, 312-846 2800. I recently wanted to see two films and noticed at the two-film discount.  TWO-FILM DISCOUNT Buy a ticket at our regular … [Read more...] about Discount admission to Gene Siskel Film Center

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ShowPlace Icon Theaters $6 ticket Tuesdays

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ShowPlace Icon Theaters $6 ticket Tuesdays. When: Every Tuesday, All Day (Always call first, promotions end without notice). Where:  Showplace Icon Theater, Roosevelt Collection Shops, 1011 S Delano Ct, (312) 447-6304.  This is the mall behind the Target on Roosevelt Road. The Deal Every … [Read more...] about ShowPlace Icon Theaters $6 ticket Tuesdays

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Chicago Theater Ticket Deals

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Chicago Theater Ticket Deals.  Going to the theater can be expensive.  Goldstar sells discount tickets for select performances.  You are not assigned a seat until you pick up your tickets at Will Call.  Following are a selection of Broadway quality productions at reduced prices. Find all discount … [Read more...] about Chicago Theater Ticket Deals

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50% off Chicago Architecture Center River Cruises

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The Chicago Architecture Center (CAC) River Cruises are excellent, extremely popular and quite expensive. If you buy tickets online from the CAC (through Ticketmaster), depending on the day and time of the cruise prices are $63-$68 including fees for everyone except infants.  Infants are $32. … [Read more...] about 50% off Chicago Architecture Center River Cruises

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