This weekend’s destination? Funkytown.
GO
The Awesome ’80s Prom
What: Big night recast as interactive theater.
Why: (Everybody cut, everybody cut.) Everybody cut footloose.
When: Thurs.-Sat., 8 p.m. (DC readers get $20 off thru Nov. 27. Use promo code RAD at checkout.)
Where: RadioStar, 901 W. Weed St., at Fremont St. (312-664-7766).
BUY
Jonathan Adler Chicago
What: The bon vivant designer opens shop.
Why: Fifteen hundred square feet of trendy home decor? Heaven is a place on earth.
When: Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun., noon-5 p.m.
Where: 676 N. Wabash Ave., at Huron St. (312-274-9920).
DO
Starlight Starbright Children’s Foundation Texas Hold ’Em Tournament
What: Card tourneys for charity.
Why: More fun than a Bananarama reunion.
When: Thurs., 6 p.m.
Where: Palmer House Hilton, 17 E. Monroe St., b/t State St. & Wabash Ave. (312-251-7827 ext. 21).
EAT
The Chef’s Bar at Avenues
What: Watch Graham Elliott Bowles from intimate new kitchen-side seating.
Why: Let’s hear it for the boy.
When: Tues.-Thurs., 5:30-10 p.m.; Fri.-Sat., 5-10:30 p.m.
Where: The Peninsula Chicago, 108 E. Superior St., b/t Rush St. & Michigan Ave. (312-573-6754).
Sinner Sundays
What: Beer, cheese, and chocolate tastings to cap off the weekend.
Why: You’re still hungry like the wolf.
When: Sun., 5:30-10 p.m.
Where: Hot Chocolate, 1747 N. Damen Ave., b/t Willow St. & Wabansia Ave. (773-489-1747).








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