Lollapalooza after-Parties, yachts and Frodo

Its that time of year again. That time where hundreds and hundreds of tourists, bands and locals descend on Chicago to be packed together like sardines in the hottest time of the year. Cons: heat. sweat. waiting 2 hours for hangover brunch Sunday afternoon.

Pros: some of the best parties to ever come to the city.

Friday/Saturday:

The Belve Music Lounge @ the W Chicago City Center will be the hotspot all night...on both Friday and Saturday nights, guests will indulge in Belvedere Cocktails while listening to the sounds of Elijah Wood, Two Door Cinema Club, and DJ MomJeans (Danny Masterson) among others...

The Hard Rock/Filter Magazine party also takes place Friday and Saturday...starring nonother than Elijah Wood (again).
The FILTER Magazine Official Lollapalooza after party line-up includes:

Friday 8/5

* Cults

* Maps and Atlases

W Chicago - City Center
41.879406 ; -87.632951

Saturday 8/6

* Foster the People

* Phantogram

There will also be special DJ sets by Elijah Wood, Chris Holmes and Kid Color over the weekend.

Stay tuned for events from Spybar, Express, Guess, Topshop and much much more!

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Once featured in Red-Eye as "worst dressed" by the Wearwolves, Diana is a fixture in Chicago scene and its many communities. Feel free to contact her at dianattan@gmail.com for tips on where to go.

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