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Fall Fashion Week 2014 with Fashion Guru Ryan Beshel

Fall Fashion Week 2014 with Fashion Guru Ryan Beshel

Fall Fashion Week is coming up, starting in New York on September 4th. (Learn more about Fall Fashion Week at http://fashionweekonline.com/)   There’s so much planning that goes into Fashion Week so Chicago Planner Magazine reached out to Chicago’s own Fashion...

Caterer of the Month: Food for Thought

Caterer of the Month: Food for Thought

August's Caterer of the Month is Food For Thought, one of Chicago's most esteemed catering companies that is featured as a preferred vendor for some of Chicago's best venues including the Field Museum, The Chicago History Museum, Millennium Park, Cafe Brauer (at...

Drink of the Month: Wansas Tequila 21 Cocktail

Drink of the Month: Wansas Tequila 21 Cocktail

THE WANSAS 21 COCKTAIL   Ingredients: 2 oz Wansas Reposado 1⁄4 oz Grapefruit Juice 1 Fresh Squeezed Lemon 1⁄4 oz Simple Syrup 1⁄4 St. Germaine 1 Basil Leaf Try this tasty cocktail from the new, ultra-premium tequila Wansas.  It is made from 100% Blue Weber Agave from...

How to Plan a Fundraising Event (And Get the Most From It)

How to Plan a Fundraising Event (And Get the Most From It)

Planning a fundraising event can be a very daunting task.  There are usually some common challenges that most non-profit and fundraising planners face: budget, resources and how to maximize your profits.  While many of the details can vary, the ultimate goal is to...

Read of the Month: Start Your Own Event Planning Business

Read of the Month: Start Your Own Event Planning Business

  This Month's Reading Feature is "Start Your Own Event Planning Business" from Entrepreneur Press.  Every event planner should know how to run the show and in case you think it's time to venture out on your own, here is your go-to guide.  But even if you choose...

Top 15 Things to Do with Older Relatives in Chicago

It's Back to School Season so this article is a guide specifically for college students and twenty-somethings living in Chicago who never know what age-appropriate activities they can do when family is in town.  While some moms are cool enough to enjoy clubbing, a lot...

What’s Going on in August 2014

What’s Going on in August 2014

                WHAT'S COMING UP IN CHICAGO IN AUGUST: EVENTS IN CHICAGO (www.choosechicago.com) Fiesta del Sol Through - August 3 Downtown Sound in Millennium Park Through August 4: Mondays Grant Park Music Festival *80th...