Pop-ups, so hot right now!
The pop-up bar frenzy has definitely hit Chicago. Temporary bars and restaurants themed around anything from classic movies to famous chefs to holidays are popping up (literally) all over town.
It's tough to keep up with all of them, so we're keeping a running tally here. Did we miss one? Email cm (at) do312 (dot) com and let us know!
Where? Morgan Manufacturing (401 N. Morgan St.)
When? Opens April 16th
What? This new 32,000 square-foot experience features large scale light art installations and sculpture work from some of the most talented street artists around the country! You'll feel like you've entered a beautiful new universe at this photo-friendly (and socially distanced) new attraction in West Loop.
How Much? Tickets start at $40.
Where? Replay Lincoln Park (2833 N. Sheffield Ave.)
When? April 9th - May 16th
What? It might not be as good as the real Schrute Farms, but Replay Lincoln Park's next pop-up is a Dunder Mifflin-themed, black-tie-optional extravaganza! The bar will transform into your favorite scenes from the show for a one-month pop-up featuring cut-outs, classic set recreations, a themed menu and more. You've gotta be there. Did we stutter?
How Much? Advanced reservations for two start at $20.
Where? 114 S. State St.
When? Through April 30th
What? WOMANISH is more than an exhibit, it’s a movement that celebrates Womxn's perspectives with 5 floors of 16 exploratory installations. A culturally inclusive safe space that provokes imagination, conversation, and changes around breaking single-definition stereotypes.
How much? $35
Photo Via The Friends experience
Where? 540. N Michigan Ave.
When? March 17th through May 31st
What? Are you ready to explore and engage with FRIENDS™ like never before? With set recreations, amazing new Instagram-worthy photo ops, and real props, this is bigger than huge. Re-enact all of your favorite FRIENDS™ moments—hang out in Joey and Chandler’s apartment, poke Ugly Naked Guy on Monica’s balcony and hang out on the famous orange couch from Central Perk.
How much? $35
