What events are on our radar worth your time this week?
EVENT: Neiman Marcus Chicago Shoe Bash
What: Join Neiman Marcus for cocktails and an evening of shoes from Manolo Blahnik, Christian Louboutin, Valentino, and more at the Shoe Salon, Second Floor
Where: Neiman Marcus Michigan Avenue
737 N. Michigan Avenue
When: Thursday March 13
Time: 5-7PM
Cost: Complimentary with RSVP email: rsvpmichiganave@neimanmarcus.com
WHY? Shoes, shoes, complimentary apps and sips and more shoes.
EVENT: Face The Future Foundation Casino Royale
What: An amazing organization helping transform the lives of Chicago-area children with cleft palate and craniofacial anomalies, their annual fundraising gala
Where: Four Seasons Hotel Chicago
120 E. Delaware Street Chicago
When: Saturday March 15, 2014
Time: 6PM-
Cost: $400
RSVP: CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE OR DONATE
Why: NBC Chicago anchor Stefan Holt and his wife will emcee this great cause annual gala and you get to channel your inner James Bond or Bond girl for the Casino Royale themed event. Gus and Isabell Abello will be honored with presidents award
Related: A Jazzy Evening for Face The Future Foundation
EVENT: Creative Chicago Expo
What: Creative Chicago Expo connects Chicago’s creative community with resources they need to thrive
Where: Chicago Cultural Center
78 E. Washington St.
When: Friday, March 14, 2014 and Saturday, March 15, 2014
Time: 10AM-4PM
Cost: Free no RSVP required CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS
Why: Keynote speakers including Artist Theaster Gates (Friday 3/14, 10:30am), Designer Maria Pinto (Friday 3/14, 3pm), Chef Nahabedian (Saturday 3/15, 10:30am) and Film Producer Robert Teitel(Saturday 3/15, 3pm).
EVENT: Jason Wu Fashion Show
What: A Better Chicago fundraiser with Saks Fifth Chicago. Join Hosts Trish Rooney Alden, Linda Johnson Rice, Stephanie Harris, Melissa McNally
Where: Modern Wing at Art Institute
159 East Monroe Street
When: Wednesday March 12 Time: 6-8PM
Cost: VIP SOLD OUT; $150 General seating CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE
EVENT: Lakeshore Sport & Fitness Grand Opening by CS
What: First look at the revamped Lakeshore sport & fitness facility hosted by CS
Where: 211 N. Stetson
When: Thursday March 13 Time: 6-8PM
Cost: complimentary with RSVP: RSVPChicago@modernluxury.com
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