History Pub Crawls
These monthly
tours allow Chicagoans and tourists alike the chance to get a taste of
the city by visiting four or five historic watering holes.
- Mamma Mia! Little Italy: Thursday, November 19
- Deck the Pubs! Christmas Traditions: Thursday, December 10
- Whiskey A-Go-Go: Thursday, January 21
- The Eye of the Tiger: Thursday, February 11
Participants receive drink specials at each location. Meals are not included.
Pub crawl sold out? Please contact us at Public Programs to request a place on our waiting list or inquire about our private pub crawls.
Mamma Mia! Little Italy
Thursday, November 19, 6:45 p.m.
From Italian immigrants to college students, residents in this neighborhood maintain its rich history. Enjoy a little bit of vino or a whole lotta birra on this walking tour.
Cost:
$25; $20 members
This tour is sold out.
Deck the Pubs! Christmas Traditions
Thursday, December 10, 6:45 p.m.
Bury the bah-humbug and ring in the holidays with us. Learn about the history of Christmas characters and traditions as you visit city-wide taverns.
Cost:
$25; $20 members
This tour is sold out.
Whiskey A-Go-Go
Thursday, January 21, 6:45 p.m.
Get frisky with whiskey on this trolley tour. Learn about the history and process of this exciting elixir while we sip and savor our way through bars dedicated to the wonderful world of whiskey. Special price includes four whiskey tastings.
Cost:
$45, $40 members
The Eye of the Tiger
Thursday, February 11, 6:45 p.m.
According to Chinese astrology, the Year of the Tiger is upon us. Not quite sure what that means? This trolley tour takes you to taverns throughout the city that pay homage to animals in the Chinese zodiac, where you will learn the true meaning behind Chinese New Year customs.
Cost:
$25; $20 members
Refund Policy:
Refunds for a tour will be given in the form of tour credit which can
be applied to another tour. Credit will be given with a minimum of two
weeks notice prior to the day of the tour. No exceptions.
Weather Hotline:
The Museum maintains a Weather Hotline to provide updates about
weather-related delays or cancellation. If you think your program or
tour may be affected by inclement weather, please call 312.799.2002 for
the most current information about your tour.
Sign Language Interpretation:
The Chicago History Museum is happy to offer sign language
interpretation at any of its public programs. Please contact the Public
Programs Manager, at least 48 hours prior to the day of the event in
order to accommodate this request 312.642.4600