Karaoke with scary good drink deals, a meet and greet with Kristin Cavallari and more things to do in Chicago on Wednesday, Oct. 26.
EAT
Now Open
233 N. Michigan Ave. 312-487-4802
The fast-casual chain has set up shop inside the Loop’s Illinois Center, serving smoked meat for breakfast and lunch with dishes including biscuit sandwiches with beef brisket or pulled pork ($4.49) and pulled chicken salad ($7.99). 7 a.m.-4 p.m.
DRINK
Scary-Okee
2607 N. Milwaukee Ave. 773-697-4234
Work up the courage to sing karaoke with $3 Burnt City Oktoberfest pints and $2 Benchmark bourbon shots. A costume contest at 11 p.m. awards a tasting and tour for eight people at Burnt City Brewing. 9 p.m. No cover.
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Kristin Cavallari Meet & Greet (Free!)
1658 N. Wells St. 312-291-9126
The designer signs copies of her new book “Balancing in Heels,” which you can purchase for $19, at this trunk show for her Emerald+Duv jewelry line. The event also includes Wansas tequila cocktails and treats from Bake Me Off. 6-8 p.m. Free. RSVP required: [email protected]
‘Malefactions’
1919 N. Milwaukee Ave. 773-598-4549
New York playwright Matt Minnicino’s show tells the story of four women who unite to tell their stories and explore their status in the outside world and as part of a group. 7 p.m. $15. Tickets: gorillatango.com
‘Pontypool’ (Free!)
2250 N. Sheffield Ave.
Tour a haunted house created with interactive posters, art installations and exhibits about the horrors of everyday life then catch a screening of the zombie film and a Q&A with director Bruce McDonald and star Lisa Houle. 6-9 p.m. Free.
HAPPY HOUR OF THE DAY
Everything is half price from 4-7 p.m. at Remedy Bar (1910 N. Milwaukee Ave. 773-698-7715).