93XRT/ Hornitos Tequila Souvenir Photos
Did you and your friends attend the Hornitos Cinco Celebration with Rusted Root at Cubby Bear? Click here to view the souvenir photos of you and your friends!
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5/15: The XRT/ Miller Lite Black and Blue Parties
Join XRT this thursday evening from 8-10pm for your chance to win a pair of tickets to the Crosstown Classic Series! Frank E. Lee will be at Tommy Nevins (3032 English Rows in Naperville), and Kristin Kay will be at Papichulo's (13601 South Calhoun in Chicago). All from Miller Lite, the only brewery that can get you to a game on both sides of town. Miller Lite. The perfect combination of taste and refreshment.
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Opening Ceremonies for the Daley Plaza Farmer's Market with KT Tunstall
Featuring a special live acoustic performance by KT Tunstall in celebration of XRT’s Rock, Roll, Recycle program. Festivities will be held at Daley Plaza on Washington and Dearborn at Noon. This is a free event to all, come on your lunchbreak!
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5/16: Manifest Urban Arts Festival at Columbia College
Manifest Urban Arts Festival is Friday, 5/16 at Columbia College. The festival celebrates the work of seniors and graduate students from every department on campus. Featuring an artwalk & sale, music on four stages, screenings, readings, web casts, the TICTOC Performance Art Festival, the Transmission art car exhibition, Spectacle Fortuna's parade of creativity, and special musical guest OK Go! More.
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5/18: American Cancer Society's Walk and Roll
One cause, three ways to fight back! Walk and Roll Chicago is a 5-mile walk, 10-mile skate, or 15-mile bike on Sunday, May 18th at Grant Park to raise funds and awareness to eliminate cancer as a major health problem. There is no registration fee and no fundraising minimum. Register today! Click here for more information or to register.
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5/24-5/25: Randolph Street Market
The Grand Opening of the Randolph Street Market for the 2008 Season is May 24th (10am-5pm) -25th (9am-4pm) on the 1350 block of West Randolph. The indoor/outdoor European style market is open rain or shine, with hundreds of retro treasures, art, fashion, antiques and more. $10 per person, and children 12 and under are free. More.
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5/24: Red, White and Blues at Arlington Park featuring Lonnie Brooks
Come out to Arlington Park on Saturday, May 24 and enjoy a thrilling day of stakes racing and stay late for a special post race performance with Chicago Blues Legend Lonnie Brooks at approximately 6:30pm. To reserve special $5 tickets in advance, simply use coupon code WXRTRWB when reserving your tickets online at arlingtonpark.com.
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6/1: Run for the Zoo
Join 93XRT at the Run for the Zoo on 6/1 at Lincoln Park Zoo! Registration starts at 6:30am, 5K Run at 8am, 10K Run at 8:20am, and 5k Fun Walk at 8:45am. The Run for the Zoo is a chip-timed race, and a highlight of the Chicago running calender!Eachregistered runner receives a Nike Fri-Fit running shirt. More.
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Avenue Q Bus Tour with Kristin Kay
Get your special 93XRT / Avenue Q Tour Bus ticket for June 4th and you can join XRT’s Kristin Kay for pre-show appetizers and a drink at Lloyd’s, a coach from Lloyd’s to the show, and a gift bag courtesy of XRT, Avenue, Lloyd’s and great XRT advertisers.
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6/5-6/8: Chicago Blues Fest
Chicago Blues Fest 2008 is Thursday, June 5th - Sunday, June 8th in Grant Park at Jackson Blvd and Columbus Drive. The festival is free to all, and open from 11am - 9:30pm each day. There are 7 entertainment stages, and over 100 performances! This year's headliners include Koko Taylor, Johnny Winter, James Cotton and much more! More.
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6/7: 93XRT/Miller Lite Wrigleyville Relay
Round up your friends, and get ready to make some new ones- the 2008 93XRT/Miller Lite Wrigleyville Relay is Saturday, June 7th! Head over to Yak-Zies (3710 N. Clark Street) at noon for registration, and check back here for more information, as well as early registration info!
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6/12-6/15: St. Michael's Celebration
St. Michael's Celebration is 6/12-6/15 in Old Town at the St. Michael's campus. This ideal neighborhood festival is ideal for all ages with live entertainment, and cuisine for everyone to enjoy. More.
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6/13: Bike to Work Rally
Join fellow cyclists and the City of Chicago on Friday, June 13th from 7:30am-7pm at the Bike to Work Rally on Daley Plaza! Cheer on XRT's Jason Thomas in the ultimate car v. bike challenge, and make it a day and stay for the festivities featuring live music from Muzza Pazza, and the Goose Island Beer Garden! Presented by the Mayor's Office of Special Events. More.
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6/14-6/15: Old Town Art Fair
The 2008 Old Town Art Fair is 6/14-6/15 at North and Wells in Chicago. The Fair will host 260 nationally acclaimed artists, on display will be 2D-3D- mixed media, painting, photography, glass, jewelery, ceramics, and much more! Enjoy live music, the garden walk, children's corner, the food court, and historic tours! More.
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6/20-6/22: Taste of Randolph
The Taste of Randolph is 6/20-6/22 in the West Loop on Randolph Street, just west of 90/94. This three-day event features exceptional cuisine from the neighborhood restaurants, as well as high-profile bands to make the festival trulyunique! Proceeds will go to the West Loop Community Organization. More.
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6/20-6/22: US Women's Triathalon and Expo
Join 93XRT and become part of the four-city national series for a one of a kind, women only triathlon. More than just a race, each event provides a supportive environment for women of all ages and athletic abilities coupled with a weekend of fun. Participate or volunteer! Registration is now open. More.
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6/21-22: Bike MS
Join the National MS Society for the annual Bike MS on Sunday, June 21st-22nd at Northern Illinois University. All event proceeds support MS research, services, education and advocacy. Join TEAM XRT and ride with Jason Thomas!
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6/27-6/29: Lazy River Music and Arts Fest
The Lazy River Music and Arts Festival is 6/27-6/29 in Vasa Park along the Fox River in northwestern Illinois. The Festival offers 20 live music acts on 2 stages, arts, and camping and much more. Music highlights include Rusted Root, Son Volt, Mr. Blotto, Cross Canadian Ragweed, and more. Purchase your tickets today! More.
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6/28-6/29: BAM! Belmont Arts and Music Fest
The BAM! Belmont Arts and Music Fest is 6/28-6/29 in Roscoe Village. With live entertainment on 2 stages, premiere art and food vendors, it's two days of arts, beats, and eats.
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6/28-6/29: Randolph Street Market
The Randolph Street Market is open 6/28(10am-5pm) -6/29 (9am-4pm) on the 1350 block of West Randolph. The indoor/outdoor European style market is open rain or shine, with hundreds of retro treasures, art, fashion, antiques and more. $10 per person, and children 12 and under are free. More.
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6/29: Chicago PRIDE Parade
The 29th Annual Gay and Lesbian Pride Parade is Sunday, June 29th at Noon, with step-off from Belmont and Halsted in Chicago. Look for the XRT Float with XRT Terri's Hemmert, and help us rock the parade! More.
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7/5-7/6: Taste of the Glen
Taste of the Glen is 7/5-7/6 at Navy Park in Glen Town Center in Glenview. The family-oriented fest will feature fabulous cuisine from the around the globe, with live music, games, and activities for all ages! Taste of the Glen will allow everyone to sample the best food, wine, microbrews, and entertainment. More.
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7/12-7/13: Rock Around the Block
Rock Around the Block is 7/12-7/13 at the corner of Lincoln and Addison in Lakeview. Entering it's 15th season, Rock Around the Block offers the ultimate in live music, cuisine, vendors and activities! Live music is continuously performing on 3 stages through-out the weekend, and proceeds go to community related needs. More.
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7/18: XRT Day at Arlington Park, featuring the Redwalls
Come out to XRT Day at Arlington Park on Friday, July 18 for the Miller Lite Party in the Park featuring Beatles tribute band BritBeat, and stay late for a special post race performance with The Redwalls. The Redwalls will take the stage at approximately 7:30pm. To reserve special $5 tickets in advance, simply use coupon code WXRTDAY when reserving your tickets online at arlingtonpark.com.
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7/18-7/19: Old St. Pat's World's Largest Block Party
Old St. Pat's World's Largest Block Party is 7/18-7/19 at Madison and DesPlaines in Chicago. The Block Party boasts some of the top musical talent the Chicago festival scene has to offer. Check back here for the 2008 line-up, as well as the on-sale date for tickets. More.
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7/26: Venetian Night
The 51st Anuual Venetian Night is Saturday, July 26th with festivities kicking off at 7:45pm. Featuring about 35 boats in the lighted boat parade, as well as an unbelievable fireworks display on the waterfront, this event is the longest running produced by the City of Chicago! More.
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