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Monday, May 28 2012
Downtown Sound: Kelly Hogan
Kelly Hogan performs for free in the Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park tonight at 6:30pm. It's the first show in this summer's Downtown Sound concert series. Scott Lucas and the Married Men open.
Pig Roast @ The Southern
The Southern, 1840 W. North Ave., hosts a Memorial Day pig roast from 2pm to 11pm today. $14 tickets get you your share of a heritage breed Swabian Hall pig and all the trimmings, plus $6 Templeton Rye drinks. The pig comes out of the kitchen around 3pm.
Pig Roast @ Captain Morgan Club
The Captain Morgan Club, Wrigley Field's open-to-non-ticketholders bar at Sheffield and Addison, is hosting a pig roast today while the Cubs play the Padres inside the stadium. Doors open at 9am, and three roasted pigs will be served starting at 11am till they're gone. The pork is free with drink purchase. 21+
