REVIEW: Jack’s Pumpkin Pop-Up (2026)

Da Count and I love all the Halloween events and attractions going on in the months of September and October, but it seems that most of them are in the far suburbs. If you live in Chicago itself options are few but never fear, Jack's Pumpkin Pop-Up is here! Located near the Salt Shed in the Elston Corridor / West Town neighborhood…

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REVIEW: Oktoberfest Nation Chicago

It's nearly Fall y'all, so you know that means drinking season German style is here! Da Count and I headed over to Fulton Market to check out Oktoberfest Nation Chicago to celebrate! Running for six weekends from September 17 through October 26, 2026, this popup transformed the heart of the West Loop into a high-energy Bavarian celebration. To be honest, getting there…

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