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August 13, 2021
Chicago, IL

Audrey & Michael

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The Wedding Website of Audrey Wenzel and Michael Hursh
You can't beat summer in Chicago! While there are plenty of restaurants and activities near the hotels, check out some local museums, shopping and the zoo right near the venue.

The Second City

1616 North Wells Street, Chicago, IL 60614
, (312) 337-3992

The Second City shows are a great option if you plan to travel to Chicago earlier in the week! Tickets should be purchased online in advance.

Lincoln Park Zoo

2001 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60614
, (312) 742-2000

Just a stone's throw away from our venue, the LP zoo is free to daytime visitors and great for all ages! Some personal favorites are the gorillas and otters.

The J. Parker

1816 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60614
, (312) 254-4747

The rooftop bar and restaurant of the Hotel Lincoln boasts incredible views of the lake and Lincoln Park. If you are looking to grab a drink or a snack before the event starts, this is also just across the street from the venue.

Lincoln Park Conservatory

2391 North Stockton Drive, Chicago, IL 60614
, (312) 742-7736

A part of the LP zoo campus, the conservatory also has free entry and is right near the wedding venue

Chicago River Boat Architecture Tours

465 North McClurg Court, Chicago, IL 60611
, (708) 488-6343

A great option for Saturday during the day. Tickets should be purchased in advance.

900 North Michigan Shops

900 Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611
, (312) 915-3916

Michigan avenue and surrounding Gold Coast have some of the best shopping in the city.

Divvy

Chicago, IL 60661

Divvy is Chicago's bike rental, there are several docking stations near the hotels and bike routes will take you straight to the lakefront or river trails.

Lazy Bird

200 North Green Street, Chicago, IL 60607
, (312) 761-1799

Lazy Bird is the cocktail bar in the basement of the Hoxton featuring live jazz music every night.

Cabra

200 North Green Street, Chicago, IL 60607
, (312) 761-1717

Cabra is the top floor restaurant of the Hoxton with expansive views of the city and peruvian-style food from Stephanie Izard.

Green Street Smoked Meats

112 North Green Street, Chicago, IL 60607
, (312) 754-0431

Great barbecue walking distance from both hotels.

The Art Institute of Chicago

111 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60603
, (312) 443-3600

One of the best art museums in the world! Don't miss the impressionists or the modern wing. A personal favorite for children and adults are the miniature rooms.

Chicago Athletic Association

12 South Michigan Avenue, 2nd Floor, Chicago, IL 60603
, (312) 940-3552

The game room on the second floor of the CAA offers great activities for everyone. Enjoy indoor bocce ball, foosball, pool or checkers with a side of fried pickles and a cold beverage after a morning at the Art Institute.

AIRE Ancient Baths Chicago

800 West Superior Street, Chicago, IL 60642
, (312) 888-7099

Pre-booking required. This is an awesome place for some R&R!

Stony Island Arts Bank

6760 South Stony Island Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
, (312) 857-5561

A bit of a trek, but definitely worth it if you plan ahead of time!

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