Chicago/ Fun & Entertainment
Published on January 29, 2020
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Looking for something to do this week? From live music from DJ 5ive to a bar made of building blocks, here's a lineup of options to help you get out and about in the days ahead.

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DJ 5ive 

From the event description:

Join us at Raised for live music by DJ 5ive. Discover unique sounds and hand-crafted cocktails amidst our ecletic, industrial bar while taking in premium views of Chicago's cityscape.

When: Friday, Jan. 31, 5-7 p.m.
Where: Raised, an Urban Rooftop Bar, 1 W. Wacker Drive
Admission: Free

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The Brick Bar: Chicago

From the event description:

This Pop-Up, is the first of its kind and will consist of over 1 million blocks, transported and assembled into the ultimate nostalgia trip. The bar will feature sculptures made completely from building blocks as well as an abundance of blocks for people to shape into their own creations. There will also be local DJ’s spinning tunes all day.

When: Friday, Jan. 31, 5 p.m.
Where: Empirical Brewery, 1801 W. Foster Ave.
Admission: $15-$20

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Onesie Pub Crawl Chicago

From the event description:

We're bar hopping in onesies in Chicago! There's live entertainment, no cover charges, and drink specials at 2020's comfiest crawl!

When: Saturday, Feb. 1, 12 p.m.- Sunday, Feb. 2, 2 a.m.
Where: Chicago
Admission: $10 for pre-sale); $15 day before event pre-sale

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Afro Dance Party

From the event description:

The biggest Afro social scene in the city. Afrobeats-Hiphop-Reggae-Soca. Redefine your night out and take a step above. Thoughtfully crafted cocktails, chic interior design, late night kitchen menu available, VIP bottle service and big dance floor.

When: Saturday, Feb. 1, 9 p.m.- Sunday, Feb. 2, 3 a.m.
Where: The Bureau Bar, 724 W. Maxwell St.
Admission: Free-$60

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