9/22/11

Sunday, September 25, 2011

Dose Market
When: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Price: $8-$10; $30 for six-month passes
River East Art Center
435 E. Illinois St.
Neighborhood: Streeterville

A monthly market features food, clothing, accessories, housewares and more. July vendors include Deliciously Vintage, Rare Tea Cellar, and Deliciously Vintage. Also get a free Thai-inspired cocktail from Grant Achatz and his mixologist in honor of the new menu at Next (10 a.m.-noon).

Indie Designer Market - Randolph Street Market
When: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Plumbers Hall
1340 W. Washington
The Indie Designer Market is the place to shop for beautifully-crafted, Chicago designed fashion, art, jewelry, and décor. Enjoy a high energy, colorful environment where you can buy directly from the designers themselves! The Indie Designer Market presents an exclusive exhibition featuring some of the most unique and provocative talent Chicago has to offer.



Chicago Gourmet  
When: September 24 : 12 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Price: $150
http://www.chicagogourmet.org
Millennium Park
Neighborhood: Grant Park Museums
201 E. Randolph St.
Think of this as an upscale Taste of Chicago, where more than 100 local chefs participate in cooking demonstrations and book signings and host gourmet tastings. Billed as a "celebration of food and wine," the annual event also features more than 60 specialty food and beverage vendors sampling and selling products to take home, sommelier-led wine seminars and the Grand Cru wine tastings ($175 extra). Participating chefs: Rick Bayless (Frontera Grill); Graham Elliot (Graham Elliot); Gale Gand (Tru); Stephanie Izard (Girl & The Goat); Sarah Stegner (Prairie Fire); Dirk Flanigan (The Gage); Francis Brennan (L2O); John Hogan (Keefer’s); Michael Kornick (MK); Martial Noguier (Bistronomic); Tony Priolo (Piccolo Sogno); Jimmy Bannos & Jimmy Bannos, Jr. (The Purple Pig); Kendal Duque (Chicago Firehouse); Tony Mantuano (Spiaggia); Carrie Nahabedian (Naha); ; Arun Sampanthavivat (Arun’s); Bruce Sherman (North Pond); Patricio Sandoval (Mercadito); Ryan Poli (Tavernita); Patrick Sheerin (The Signature Room at the 95th); Jared Van Camp (Old Town Social); Randy Zweiban (Province); Nicole Pederson (C-House); Chris Pandel (The Bristol); Charlie McKenna (Lillie's Q)




Hyde Park Jazz Festival  
When: 1 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Price: Free
http://hydeparkjazzfestival.org/
Venues around Hyde Park play host to the expansive jazz festival, now in its fifth year. For more information on the music schedule go to: http://chicago.metromix.com/events/fair_festival/hyde-park-jazz-festival/2456256/content

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