Sunday might be the big party day, but that doesn’t mean you have to sit idle the rest of the weekend. You’ve got three nights to go out — make the most of it at these bashes.
Chicago Sport and Social Club Memorial Day Weekend Party
Where: The Grand Central (950 W. Wrightwood Ave. 312-335-9596)
When: 9 p.m. Friday
Cost: No cover
Why: A complimentary appetizer buffet, Coors Light giveaways and rock tunes let you party for free.
Candy Rock
Where: Lava (1270 N. Milwaukee Ave. 773-342-5282)
When: 9 p.m. Saturday
Cost: $5
Why: House DJs throw you some sugar all night long, with high-energy sets by Steve Melvage, Brian Heath, Tracy Tobey, Merk-1 and Moody Jay.
Spin Memorial Day Weekend Celebration
Where: Spin (800 W. Belmont Ave. 773-327-7711)
When: Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Price: No cover, $5 on Saturday
Why: Any place that lets you dance in the shower for a chance to win prizes (midnight Friday) and serves up free barbecue (5 p.m. Sunday) is worth crowing about.
