Just in time for Halloween, the House of the Exquisite Corpse is back - bigger, bloodier, and scarier than ever before! Andrea talks to Felix Mayes, the co-director of Rough House Puppet Arts' "House of the Exquisite Corpse V: Blood and Puppets". This unique, horrifying experience features six different rooms of life size puppets in a reshaped, immersive, walk-through environment at the Steppenwolf Theatre. Tickets and information: steppenwolf.org
For the 15th year in a row, the Glass Pumpkin Patch is back at the Morton Arboretum in Lisle October 10-12! Manager Jackie Fucilla joins Andrea to talk about the 8,000+ glass pumpkins of all shapes, sizes, and colors that will be on display this weekend. There will be glass blowing workshops, fall treats and of course the ongoing Vivid Creatures exhibit at the Arboretum! Tickets and information: mortenarb.org
Choose Chicago's new social media campaign is "All for the Love of Chicago" and CMO Lisa Nucci joins us to talk about how you can be a part of this initiative to let the world know how amazing the Chicago is and giving voices to so many Chicagoans! Social media sites: @Allfortheloveofchicago For those who want to eat, drink and be seen, you'll want to head to one of Chicago's swankiest places - the GWEN. Restaurant director Jason Sundberg joins us to talk about their "Paint, Sip and Savor" event on October 16th! It's a spirited affair featuring fine wines, delicious bites and interactions with arts and artists. Information: thegwenchicago.com