The end of the year is always a stressful time of the year, you have to deal with the weather, the holidays and more than likely a couple family members who may or may not annoy you to your core. The holiday season is meant to be a great time of the year, but that’s […]

Before Chicago’s favorite Sunday marketplace goes on a little hiatus, there will be one last go around this Sunday, December 15. Dose Market will be holding its final Dose of the 2013 entitled Holi-Dose. They’re calling it the “most magical dose of the year” and if this week’s lineup is any indication, they are really […]

Musical superstar Drake’s tour, politely titled “Would You Like A Tour?,” hits Chicago tonight (12/12) after being rescheduled from its original October date. Hopefully if you love him you got a ticket to the show tonight, but if not, there’s still a chance that you can get a glimpse of the Cash Money/Young Money artist. […]

County Barbeque (1352 West Taylor St.) has just begun a pretty cool new promotion for Chicago Bears and Bulls fans. They are inviting fans (with a game ticket or stub) who stop by the restaurant before a Bulls or Blackhawks game at the United Center to enjoy a complimentary bottomless draft beer when they order […]

Last night I had the pleasure of attending the inaugural 103.5 KISS FM’s Jingle Ball, presented by Jam Audio Collection. It was part of the national iHeartRadio Jingle Ball 2013 Tour and it was filled with exciting acts. Performers included Robin Thicke, Paramore, Enrique Iglesias, Flo Rida, Icona Pop, Avril Lavigne, Travie McCoy and Fifth […]

The New Year’s Eve parties and celebrations keep piling up, even after doing an extensive list of places to go last week, I’m still coming across some pretty amazing options. The latest is Blackfinn Ameripub (65 West Kinzie), located in the heart of River North, Blackfinn Ameripub is inviting revelers to ring in the New […]

Yesterday I featured a list all about Christmas Dinner options and promised a list for today that would have you rethinking your New Year’s Eve plans, even if it’s just the dinner portion. This list is deep and it features all types of places to have a more than enjoyable meal/experience to end/begin the year, […]

Time really does fly, I really can’t believe it’s less than three weeks until Christmas. Wasn’t it just Halloween? I blinked and Thanksgiving was gone and now we are rapidly approaching December 25. I know this time of year you have a lot on your plate with making plans for vacation (if you’re lucky enough […]

The temps may be dropping this weekend but there is at least one reason to be excited for it. Tavernita, Absolut Chicago, Uber, Toys for Tots, and the very cool Almanac Mag Editor-in-Chief Jamon Deaver have teamed up to present the Bacon & Ham Windy City Brunch. The Chicago-themed brunch event will be held this […]