Late February leaves us with still-cold weather and not a holiday in sight until St. Patrick’s Day. So what should the owners of luxury Chicago condos fill their time with on weekends during winter? Here are some of our best suggestions to explore our home city the weekend!

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Ever seen a rock opera? Well, this weekend you should check out the Apollo Theater and see Baby Wants Candy. The best part is that the script is partially based on audience suggestion, so you never know exactly what will happen during the show!  Tickets are $15, get the details here.

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What should drag you out of your luxury Chicago condo this weekend? Well, our city has plenty going on.  Here are the highlights:

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Although we don’t live in New Orleans, who’s to say that we can celebrate like they do? The Bead Quest 2010 Mardi Gras is happening this Saturday starting at 2pm. Come have fun and check out 9 different bars in Wrigleyville, including Murphy’s Bleachers and Sluggers.

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Chicago luxury condos are great for about a million reasons, but here’s one we weren’t really thinking about until the recent Mid-Atlantic mess of a blizzard reminded us: snow!

Obviously, when it’s cold out in Chicago, our condos are a great place to congregate, warm up and reboot before you have to trek outside again. But snow adds a-whole-nother element to home ownership, and when the snow starts falling, you really begin to appreciate owning a Chicago condo.

Your Top 10 Reasons to Own Chicago Condos in a Blizzard

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With Mardi Gras, Valentine’s Day, Presidents’ Day and Chinese New Year all taking place around this weekend, we’re sure you already have plenty of plans to celebrate, inside of your Chicago high rise condos and outside of them! But in case you’re still looking for suggestions, here are some things we’d love to see and do this weekend!

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If you haven’t seen it yet, get your tickets to see August: Osage County at the Cadillac Palace Theater. The theater is close to Chicago loop condos, and the Tony and Pulitzer prize winning play shows every day this weekend in the afternoon and evening!

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If you’re living in a luxury Chicago condo or plan to be soon, you know that you already have the basics for an amazing holiday party. A great view, a prime, central location, and a well designed, spacious floor plan make your condo the spot where all of your friends want to spend a classy evening celebrating the season. With those beginnings, your party won’t even take much planning, so it’s not too late to throw one! Here are some things to remember:

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One of the perks of the Lakeshore East lifestyle is living in the middle of some of most luxurious opportunities in Chicago. Owning one of this downtown neighborhood’s fabulous Chicago condos puts you close to the best shopping, the best music and theater, the best restaurants and the center of the city’s culture.

What luxury lifestyle perk should you definitely not pass up, especially in the chilly Chicago winter? How about spending one of those gray afternoons in one of the top five spas in the city? If you live in a Lakeshore East home, you’re just a short trip away from the best of the best.

About.com ranks these the best spas in Chicago:

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Living in our Chicago condos opens up a world of luxury and excitement. The location of Lakeshore East literally puts the city at your feet, and the possibilities for entertainment are limitless. Of course, it can all be a little overwhelming, so if you are overwhelmed by the endless potential this city has to offer, we’ve put together a little list to help you out. Follow our advice, and you’ll be living life to the nines in the Windy City!

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We can’t believe that it is already November! Of course, there’s nothing living in one of our beautiful Chicago condos during the city’s vibrant holiday season. Here’s what’s happening this weekend in Chicago:

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This past Sunday 34,792 people crossed the starting line to embark on the 26.2 mile journey that was the 2009 Chicago Marathon. It was a chilly morning in Chicago, markedly different from the mid 80s weather of last year’s marathon that caused many people to quit halfway through. This Sunday, however, was deemed by many to be “perfect running weather” and residents of our Chicago condos had a perfect view of the action.

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According to this article by the New York Times, the Second City is enticing people to purchase new homes—their second homes, in fact. Luxury condos in the city are increasingly being bought to serve as the city residences of suburb dwellers or as vacation destinations.

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