DW's Loop - Halloween in Chicago

“How can you stay in the Loop, if you aren’t in the Loop?”
October 31 – November 2, 2008


Friday - Happy Halloween

Yelloween @ Cuatro
2030 S. Wabash
5:30pm - 2am (Music starts at 8pm)
$10 cover

Surreal and Global Adrenaline Halloween Night Events
Three parties at three unique venues over 9 1/2 hours time
Haunted Hotel @ W Chicago 9pm - 2am - City Center 2am - 4am After Party
Deadman's Ball @ Crobar 4am – 7am
Black Pearl After Hours Cruise @ Anita Dee II - Navy Pier
http://www.surrealchicago.com/
http://www.globaladrenaline.net/

Bon V Fridays - Versailles Insane Asylum
1100 W Randolph
Hosted by Outfit Events & VibeisRight
http://www.outfitevents.com/

Debonair Monster's Ball 2008 @ Crimson Lounge
333 N. Dearborn
9pm – 2am
Features DJ Homicide and Tomeo
Guest list: jim@debonairentertainment.com
www.myspace.com/debonairchicago
http://www.crimsonchicago.com/

The Lincoln Park Young Professionals: Ghost Bash at Ghost Bar!
440 W Randolph
Costume Contest and Raffles
$25.00 in advance and $40.00 at door.
http://www.lp-yp.com/

Devil's Masquerade @ Y Bar
224 W Ontario

Monsters Ball 2008! A Costume & Masquerade Affair at OHM Nightclub
1958 W North Ave
No Cover with password: "ONEWORLD" for ladies all night, guys til 12am
$150 bottles of Effen
Absolute $35 Party Packages available (includes bar reception from 10pm-12:30am)
Call Manny @ 312.371.8755 or email party@oneworldchicago.com

'Naked' Halloween @ Soundbar
226 W Ontario
$5 patron shots
$125 bottles of Effen
$5,000 in cash and prizes for costumes
RSVP for no cover @ www.exactevents.com/event.php?event_id=8054

A Vampire Halloween Bash @ Transit Night Club
1431 West Lake St Three rooms of music
RSVP @ www.Baila.Com/V5group-Chicago

4th Annual HOUSE OF HORROR @ Enclave
222 W Chicago Ave
Features an 8,000 Square foot Haunted House
http://enclave.cachefly.net/halloween_mini_08/start_halloween.html

8th Annual Black i Ball @ Cat’s Meow
2700 W. Chicago
5 pm - 2 am
Hosted by Music 101, Three Olives Vodka, and Cat's Meow
$500 Grand Prize Costume Contest, iPod for the second place , and gift card for the third place
$5 Three Olives Cocktails
$3 domestic bottles Late night menu

Mannequin presents: Witches & Bitches
306 N Halsted
Hosted Cocktail Reception 10pm-11pm (Level Vodka, Malibu & Absolut)
Costume contest with $5000 in cash & prizes.
$150 Level Bottle SpecialsNo cover until 11pm when you RSVP @ www.mannequinchicago.com/rsvp/php

Boutique's Halloween Haunted House
809 W Evergreen
10pm – 4am. No Cover before 11:30pm
Celebrity Costume Ball.
$500 & a bottle of Champagne for Best Overall costume, $300 & a bottle of Champagne for Sexiest Costume
DJs: TimBuck2 & Jay Illa http://www.theboutiquelifestyle.com/

Victor Hotel
311 N Sangamon
$1000 Cash Prize for best costume
Bottle Specials & Drink Specials all night
Table reservations: 312.733.6900

Tryst 3rd Annual Halloween Party @ The Joynt
650 N Dearborn
Ladies no cover all night with RSVP
Fellas no cover til 12am and $10 after with RSVP
$200 bottles specials
RSVP @ www.trystnightlife.com/event/rsvp/140

Heroes & Villains @ Climax
324 W Chicago
RSVP with Full Names to: tommyz@tommyzproductions.com

Sinner's Party @ NV Penthouse
116 W. Hubbard
Cover $25; No cover before 11pm with RSVP
RSVP @ http://www.nvpenthouselounge.com/

The Costume Bash @ Martini Park
151 W. Erie
http://www.martinipark.com/

Friday Fright @ Stone Lotus Lounge
873 N. Orleans
$30 Advance / $40 Door
10pm -1am private cocktail reception with ticket purchase
Purchase tickets online @ http://www.wanttickets.com/
http://www.stonelotuslounge.com/

Annual Halloween Masquerade Bowl @ 10pin Bowling Lounge
330 N. State Street
9pm -1am
$45 Tickets include bowling, shoe rental, call drinks, and buffet
Get tickets @ www.signmeup.com/62043

Saints and Sinners @ Religion Nightclub
720 N. Wells
Contest for sexiest angel and devil for $1000 in cash and prizes

Zentra's Jack Fridays Halloween House of Horrors
923 W. Weed
Resident DJ Lego, a live performance by Jose "Papo" Santiago
9pm - 4am
RSVP at http://www.zentranightclub.com/


Saturday

X-ecutioner's Ball VII @ Excalibur
632 N Dearborn
7pm - 5am
Cover $10-$15
Co-hosted by Vision Nightclub
$10,000 in cash and prizes.
http://www.excaliburchicago.com/
http://www.visionnightclub.com/


Sunday

Sunday of Soul @ Room 43
1041 E. 43rd St @ Berkley Ave
4pm – 8pm
$10 Donation

This event benefits The Dream Scholarship Fund
Live music performances by Fusion Jazz Trumpeter Kafele
Complimentary Food by Chef Hames
Silent auction and audience giveaways
RSVP: dreamfund@soundchickmedia.com
Tickets available @ http://www.sundayofsoul.eventbrite.com/
http://www.thedreamscholarship.org/


Cocktail for the Week – Cherry Red
Ingredients

• 2 oz SKYY Infusions Cherry Vodka


• 2 oz Cranberry juiceSplash of Soda


• Directions: Mix SKYY Infusions Cherry with cranberry juice in a tall glass. Shake vigorously and strain over fresh ice into a highball glass. Top with a splash of Soda
  
  

Bonus of the Week – The Experience with Wayne Brady
Tuesday, November 18, 2008
The DuSable Museum, 740 East 56th Place
7pm - 9:30pm

Tickets: $20
An Interview. A Mini-Performance. A CD Signing with Wayne Brady.All paid guests will receive the new CD as a gift when they hand in their ticket at the door.

Purchase tickets at The Music Experience, 1959 1/2 East 73rd St
Tickets also available at http://www.amusicexperience.com/
All tickets purchased online will be held at the door.


October Favorite:
Salud Tequila Lounge
1471 N Milwaukee
312-235-5577
http://www.saludlounge.com/

DJs spin soul, house, and hip-hop from Tuesday through Saturday

Specials:
Sundays - $10 Margarita Pitchers
Mondays - $5 Caipirinhas
Tuesdays - $5 Sangria Pitchers
Wednesdays - 1/2 price appetizers
Thursdays - $3 Corona and Corona Light
Fridays – $4 Frozen Margaritas