This weekend in Chicago: Chappell Roan dance party and other non-holiday events
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This weekend, there's still plenty of holiday-themed events, but for those who aren't in the spirit, we've got other options, too/
- Spend an evening laughing as actor and comedian Tommy Davidson takes the stage for three nights.
- 7pm and 9:30pm Friday, 7pm and 9:30pm Saturday and 7pm Sunday at Chicago Improv Club in Schaumburg.
Cost: Tickets start at $28
✨ Big and Bright Trail of Lights Festival
- Stroll through this outdoor sparkling lights trail, capture photos with friends and snack on holiday-themed treats.
- Now through Dec. 29 at Sonny Acres Farm in West Chicago.
Cost: Tickets start at $12
🍿 How the Grinch Stole Christmas
- Clean your windshield and head to the drive in to catch this modern holiday classic. Food will be available for purchase.
- Gates open at 8:30pm and the movie begins at 9pm Friday at the ChiTown Drive-in in Pilsen.
Cost: Tickets start at $35
🕺 After Midnight: Chappell Roan Dance Party
- Dance the night away and awaken your inner disco pop-star at this party.
- 9pm—2am Saturday at Subterranean in Wicker Park.
Cost: Tickets start at $25
🪩 Old Crow's Mimosas & Holiday Music Day Party
- Sip mimosas and dance the afternoon away at this party and Santa workshop pop-up bar.
- Noon - 3pm Saturday at Old Crow in Wrigleyville.
Cost: Tickets start at $20
- Support local fashion, food and music while shopping for any last minute gifts at this market.
- 11am—3pm Sunday at The Promontory in Hyde Park.
Cost: Free with RSVP
🎉 Moyo's Move: The Silver Room Anniversary Weekend
This weekend, I'm planning on celebrating 27 years of the iconic Black-owned store and community space at their three locations.
The Silver Room Anniversary Party
- 4-8pm Friday at 1506 E. 53rd St.
Bronzeville Winery After Party
- 8pm Friday at 4420 S. Cottage Grove Ave.
slvrrm Design Lab
- 5-8pm Saturday at 900 N. Michigan.
Cost: Free
Go deeper: Tour the slvrrm Design Lab with us. It's a showcase of Chicago-based designers.