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This Weekend in Chicago: February 5th – 7th, 2010

Obviously, it’s Super Bowl weekend! But what can you do outside of your luxury Chicago condo before the Saints take on the Colts? In addition to what we’re sure will be a fabulous Superbowl party hosted in your condo, here are the activities around Chicago that you should check out this weekend.

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If you aren’t into football, maybe art is more your thing! This Friday, for one night only, you can attend Now You See It, Now You Don’t at the Flat Iron Arts Building in Wicker Park, where 40 local artists will “unveil murals throughout the building’s hallways and then, at 10 p.m., destroy the work by painting over it.” Or for something more traditional, head to the MCA for the First Friday after-work mixer!

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This Weekend In Chicago: January 15th – 17th, 2010

Why should everyone leave their luxury Chicago condos this weekend? Well, here are some great reasons. Chicago never fails to give us something great to do, even though it might be tempting to curl up at home!

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Spend the evening enjoying Dueling Pianos featuring Steve Kouba and Dave Roberts who will be playing all your requests starting at 9pm at LuxLounge.

Belushi Birthday Blowout Weekend, Friday and Saturday at Faith and Whiskey, includes $5 Jack Daniels shots and cocktails and live music from The Bluz Brothers Friday at 9pm!

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This Weekend In Chicago: December 18th – 20th

This weekend, the city will be full of people holiday shopping and  joining the fun of celebrating the holidays with friends and family. If you are looking for some great activities to do with your loved ones outside of your Chicago condo, here is the best of what’s happening this weekend in Chicago.

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You might have lights on the balcony of your Chicago condo, but have you seen the Licoln Park Zoo’s lights?

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This Weekend in Chicago: December 4th – 6th, 2009

The weather outside this weekend might be frightful, but there is so much going on this weekend! So don’t stay indoors in your luxury condo… come out and explore the holiday season in Chicago.

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This weekend get into the Christmas spirit and come see the tallest tree at the Hancock Center’s Winter Wonderland. Bring the kids because on the weekends, and they can enjoy organized kid’s activities such as face painting, cookie making, and even visits from Santa. Tickets are $15 for adults and kids get in free in December.

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This Weekend In Chicago: October 2-4, 2009

Welcome to Autumn, Chicagoans! It’s been a “dive right in” kind of week: chilly and blustery, definitely the kind of days that make you want to curl up in front of a cozy fire with a hot mug of apple cider. Fortunately this weekend will be a smidge warmer, so grab your sweaters and leave your Chicago condos behind for a weekend on the town!

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This Weekend In Chicago! September 25-27, 2009

Fall is officially here, Chicago, but it seems like we’re trying to hang onto summer a bit, and temperatures will be in the 70s all weekend. It could rain a bit though, so don’t forget to grab your umbrella on your way out of your Chicago condo!

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This Weekend In Chicago! September 18 – 20, 2009

This Weekend in Chicago! September 18-20, 2009

Fall is just about here, and this weekend we’ll experience a little dip in our warm temperatures as Chicago welcomes another new season. For those us experiencing the benefits of living in  Chicago real estate– here are some events to look forward to this weekend!

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It’s that time of year again, Oktoberfest returns to Chicago this week. Join the fun at Berghoff Oktoberfest at Federal Plaza Square in the Loop. There will be live music every day along with German food and beer. 219 S. Dearborn; Wednesday through Friday 11am-9pm every day. Admission is free.

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This Weekend in Chicago! September 11-13, 2009

Labor Day is now behind us, along with Summer Vacation for students and teachers alike. But Chicago is still hoppin’ so get out of your Chicago condo and have some fun this weekend– but carry an umbrella! It’s supposed to storm on Saturday.

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This Saturday and Sunday don’t miss supergroup U2 live at Soldier Field on their 360º tour. It takes a venue like Soldier Field to accommodate the thousands of U2 fans who will be rocking out with Bono, The Edge and the rest of this legendary ensemble. This promises to be an incredible show, but tickets are going fast, so get yours today!

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This Weekend in Chicago! August 28-30, 2009

The weather is getting cooler, which means fall is on our heels. It doesn’t look like we’ll get out of the low 70s this weekend, but it’s supposed to be sunny, so break out your scarves and sunglasses and have a stroll along the lakefront.

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This Weekend in Chicago! August 21-23, 2009

It may be nearing the end of August, but the summer’s not over yet. We’re in for a relief from the recent heat this weekend, and if the sun shines like it’s supposed to, conditions for city rambling will be ideal. So pack up the kids and enjoy the weather while it lasts!

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