How to Celebrate the Fourth of July in Lakeview East

Happenings on Thursday, July 3

Kirkwood ‘Merica Weekend Madness: Kirkwood is celebrating ‘Merica from Thursday till Sunday! Sip on $7 Michelob Ultras, Miller Lite, and Garage Beer stadium cups. Party extra hard with $8 Vegas Bombs and Green Tea Shots! A DJ will be spinning live Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.

Music Bingo at Lost Never Found: Bingo is free to play at LNF on Wednesday nights! There’s prizes for first, second, and third place. Specials for the evening include $4 High Noons, $6 Casamigos Shots, $7 Frozens, and the $25 Bingo Special, which is a burger, fries, and two seltzers or beer. Reservations are encouraged; make them here!

Happenings on the Fourth of July

Red, white, and Cubby Blue! Go to the 1:20 Cubs Game against the St Louis Cardinals!

Barcocina: Barcocina is opening at noon! Indulge in their lunch special for just $18

Clark Street Dog: A Fourth of July celebration should include hot dogs. Clark Street Dog is open from 11 am to until 2 am! $4 Clark Street Dogs and Goose Island Draft Beers All Day!

Family Matters at Smartbar: Party the night away at Smartbar! From 10 pm until 4 am, DJ Hyperactive will be in the house, and Brenda. Tickets are $15-$20 in advance, and will be $20 at the door. Student who come with a valid ID before midnight will score $15 tickets!

Felix: This brand-new Modern American Dining restaurant, Felix, is open all night from 4 to 11 pm! Come between 4 to 6 pm for happy hour, which is $8 spaghetti croquettes, $12 calamari fritters, $15 lasagna, and $6 side dishes!

Tullamore Dew Tailgate Party & Cornhole Challenge: Celebrate at Graystone Tavern in the most American way possible, tail gating and playing cornhole before a baseball game. The party is from 11 am to 1 pm, with $7 Tullamore Dew Shots $7 Tullamore Dew Honey Shots $18 Tullamore Dew Shot Ski, and $7 American Light Drafts $35 Surfside Bucket

Reggaeton Revolution: Moe’s Cantina will have DJs in house playing the best in new and old schoolreggaeton and latin, and top 40! Opening at 9 pm, come party at Moe’s. Bottle specials for the night: $250 for one bottle of Patron, Tito’s, or Casamigos, OR get two bottles for $400! Click here to make a reservation.

Roadhouse 66 Gas N’ Grill: Roadhouse 66 in Wrigleyville is open from 10 am until 2 am on the Fourth! Special for the day is $6 Busch Light drafts.

ROCKS Lakeview: Rock and roll over to ROCKS on the Fourth! Open from 11 am to midnight, try The All-American Burger: on a bed of rainbow citrus slaw, a 4oz burger, melted smoked gouda, All-American sauce, fried onion ring and smoked BBQ rib meat all served on a black and white sesame seed bun.

Live Music at Stolen Saddle: This three story Country bar in Wrigleyville has live music following the Cubs game! Starting at 3:30 pm, enjoy the music stylings of Tim Swann. Tim Swann has had many musical influences throughout the years, from country to rock to folk & gospel. Raised in a Pentecostal home, music was a part of everyday life & he spent 30 years playing and singing in churches, and just recently connected with several friends to work on polishing some original music & doing covers ranging from Johnny Cash to The Jackson 5 to Adele.

Live Music at Old Crow Smokehouse: Moonshine and dancing! Old Crow has live music every Friday at 10 pm, and Indepedence Day is no exception. Dust off those cowboy boots and head to Wrigleyville!

Shop These Explosive Deals

SWAY Dispensary: Sway your way into this local dispo! Get 20% off Galaxy Lab Products AND double “brownie points” on all Sway products. Bring the munchies, they will be grilling hot dogs, and giving away popcorn and snow cones with any purchase!

Lola and Bowie: This pet store for hoomans sells the cutest (and funniest) apparel for pet parents! They even have kitschy pillows, tons of creative mugs and home goods, and more. In honor of the holiday, they are offering 10% off the ENTIRE STORE! Open from 11am to 4pm, come shop! Pets are welcomed 🙂

Catering Specials

Bombay Eats: Mix things up this Independence Day and cater some fresh delicious Indian food! Ge 15% off your order of $150 by using code “Catering” at checkout! Open from 11 am to 9 pm