30+ Things To Do In December * Bon Iver * Holiday Drinking Game Performances

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December 8, 2011 • by Margaret Smith, RedEye Editorial Intern Follow us Like us   Upcoming Events  12/8  Thursday Happy Holly-Daze: A Drinking Game Performance The Cornservatory, North Center Join in on the fun at this sketch comedy holiday show where the audience drinks with the cast. Also happening: • Baconfest Satellite Dinner at Custom House Tavern • The Encyclopedia Show at Vittum Theater • Celebrity Chef Pop-Up Cookie Store at Drake Hotel  12/9  Friday Bon Iver UIC Pavilion, Little Italy Catch this folk artist – and Grammy nominee – in concert and say you saw him before he hit it big. Also happening: • Naked Girls Reading at Everleigh Social Club • Beer dinner at 2 Sparrows • How CFT Stole Christmas at The Silver Room  12/10  Saturday Bucktown Holiday ArtShow Holstein Park Fieldhouse, Bucktown Browse original works from over 100 artists spanning all mediums at this annual show and sale. Also happening: • Dating for Nerds Holiday Mixer at Halsted Harp • Alien Queen: The Concert at Metro • A Holiday Sparkling Tasting at Nia Mediterranean New Year's Eve Party with Lil' Jon Want to get crunk with Lil' Jon to ring in 2012? The ReMix has details. @REMIXchicago on Twitter Like free stuff? Ernest likes giving it away. Follow him on Twitter for weekly prizes and freebies. Spotlight of the Week 30+ things to do in December TBOX, Windy City Fight Night, Christmas sing-alongs and more: Here's your last chance to make 2011 a year to remember. Sponsored Events + Promotions Festa's TBOX: 12 Bars of Christmas Wrigleyville, Dec. 10 Starting at 9 a.m., "The World's Most Spectacular Pub Crawl" travels through 36 Bars. More than 10,000 participated last year, and TBOX has become one of Chicago's largest, most talked about party events. Use code REDEYE for $5 off your tix festaparties.com Hyatt Regency Chicago's NYE Ballroom Blitz Located off Michigan Avenue, Hyatt Regency Chicago's NYE Ballroom Blitz is sure to have all you desire this New Year's Eve, featuring 7th Heaven and DJ Sye Young. Visit chicagonyeballroomblitz.com for more information. Hot Right Now Yusho Logan Square Street-food inspired snacks BLT American Brasserie River North Sushi, sandwiches and pizza Bar Toma Gold Coast Pizza, gelato and lots of mozzarella Recently Reviewed Slurping Turtle River North Noodles and Japanese Tapas Pizza Persona Lincoln Park Speedy DIY pizza Food Lust on Facebook Check out our Facebook page for daily photos of the hottest dishes in Chicago. Get More from Metromix • Visit us at chicago.metromix.com • Eat & Drink channel on   redeyechicago.com • Sign up for mobile text alerts • Daily features in RedEye • Sign up for our other newsletters • Read The Re-mix from our Wingman

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