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Randolph Street Market
Sat., May 25, 10 a.m.Other Stuff
Everybody's into Gatsby these days, including the Randolph Street Market, the city's best source for fabulous antiques, which reopens for the season with an old-school garden party. There will be carnival games, a fashion show, and a beer garden. The games and threads are vintage; the beer, fortunately, is not.
312-421-1010Beerfly Alleyfight
Sat., May 25, 12 p.m.Parties
Few things go together as well as drinking and writing. That, at least, is the guiding principle of Drinking & Writing Theater. In celebration of Craft Beer Week, they've decided to expand to other arts. In the Beerfly Alleyfight, home-brewed beers will be matched with homemade food, and then each pair will be interpreted by a homegrown artist.
$40
Tavern/Eatery Walking Tour
Sat., May 25, 11 a.m.Other Stuff
Phil Pospychala guides a walking architecture and culture tour that promises stops at "a dozen joints planned into the early evening—no trendy spots or places on the beaten path." $5
(Best) Prom You Never Had
Sun., May 26, 9 p.m.Parties
It might make you feel pretty bad to think about all the teenagers running around having a sexy prom season, meanwhile you're old. Buck up! The (Best) Prom You Never Had is way cooler than any of the dumb dances for the kids. Proof: Girl Group, a 20-piece orchestra made up of local ladies in mod dresses, is performing, along with the Pretty Flowers; Chances Dances DJs spin.
$12
Roots Handmade Pizza Two-Year Anniversary
Wed., May 29, 11-2 a.m.Other Stuff
The local pizza chain celebrates with food and drink specials, including complimentary slices of its new "Chef Series" pizzas, which includes original offerings from Rick Ortiz, Chris Curren, and Stephanie Izard.
West Town Pup Crawl
Starts May 28. Tuesdays, 6 p.m. Continues through Sept. 3Other Stuff
A dog-friendly bar crawl, hosted by Chicago Canine Concierge. Each week, a different dog from a local shelter will be brought along to raise awareness for local shelters.
