Date: September 13-15, 2009
Cost: $20 in advance ($25 day of) for movie night; $28 in advance ($32 day of) for bowling; buy tickets here
What to expect: Creedence, bowling, White Russians, purple jumpsuits and lots more will be present at the second Chicago fest celebrating the 1998 cult classic film, "The Big Lebowski."
Why to go: Because we got buddies who died face down in the muck so you could enjoy such a fun event.
Additional info: The first night of the event takes place at Portage Theater, featuring a special screening of the film with some special guests making appearances. On Monday and Tuesday, there will be bowling, trivia, costumes and more at Diversey River Bowl.