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Once Again My Rustie Friends,

 

Mary & Timmy will be hosting the Chicago RustFests on June 30 and July 1 at the Exchequer Restuarant & Bar (226 S Wabash Ave),  located two blocks north  (~ 2 Minute Buzzed Walk) from the Auditorium Theatre. 

 

The concerts starts at 8:00 pm and the RustFests will start at 5:00 pm. Come earlier if you like. We will be there.

 

The Exchequer is a modestly priced ($$ out of $$$$$ rating) establishment.  

 

For more information or to answer any questions for out-of-towners (parking, hotels, local transportation, free/cheap things to see and do, or where not to go) use the links below or contact  Timmy.  

 

 

Cheers,

Timmy & Mary

07, 11, 12, 14, 15 Chicago RustFests Hosts

Essential Re-ac-tor Links:

 

Exchequer: RustFest Venue (check the menu)

 

Auditorium Theater: The Concert Venue

 

Chicago CTA: Chicago Public Transit

 

Metra Rail: Commuter Rail from the Subburbs

 

Water Taxi: Chicago River - All Day Hop-On/Hop-Off Pass $9

 

Parking: Parking Near the Venue

 

Congress Plaza Hotel: Recommended Hotel Across the Street

 

Chicago Reader: Other Chicago Entertainment

 

Architectural Downtown Walking Tours: See Famous Architecture

 

NY Set Lists: Sugar Mountain.org 2018 Set Lists 

 

Lionel Trains: For the Big Kid in All of Us

 

Chicago Train Watching Locations:  Trackside Fun

 

JUST IN CASE:

 

Bail Bonds: If your friend over amps

 

The Phone Number for 911 is 911

 

 

Other Useful Chicago Links:

NY Chicago  Fun Facts:

 

- Per Sugar Mountain this will be NY's 35th & 36th Chicago show on his 99th known tour to       perform his 2040th and 2041th shows leading off with his ~33472nd live song since Oct 23, 1968.

(And  never has he played Captain Kennedy live in show, here's hoping)  

 

   - This will be Mary's and Timmy's 7th RustFest as hosts/oranganizers

Human Highway Count:

So many passerbys looking at the Ramada Inn Welcome Sign, are you going checking-in to get off the Twisted Road?

Share This RustFest With Your Rustie Friends!

 

 

Disclaimers. Important Clauses and  Other Fine Print:

 

This RustFest is void where prohibited by law; RustFest Hosts are not responsible for lost, stolen or articles left behind even those stolen by me; This site might be monitored by  your friendly  NSA; Batteries are not included;  Some Assembly is required; All Neil Young Action Guitars are sold seperately; Some songs on the Sugar Mountian 2018 Playlist may  not be played during these concets.  Do not expect but the unexpected Neil Young. Check your Hat at the Door and get a hat reciept. And Remember "There is no Insante Clause" - Chico Marx

                 IMPORTANT  UPDATES AND INFORMATION:

 

===> Due to popular requests the RustFest now starts at 5 pm.

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===> Due to a requests to have a Guitar available. There will be one available post-show Saturday night and Pre-Show Sunday morning at the Congress Hotel where your RustFest Hosts Mary and Timmy  will be staying. 

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===> Due to schedule conflicts, Mary will not be in attendance Saturday, but will on Sunday. So I will bring a token Canadian to stand in for her on Saturday. 

 

===> VERY, VERY IMPORTANT>>>>

 

If you are travel from out of town (Like you UK Rusties) please note this important "print at home" ticket information I received from the Auditorium Theatre box office. Note the 48 Hour Notice to recieve and print your tickets:

 

"Hello Timothy,

 

Thanks for contacting us. These tickets will be emailed to you 48hrs before the event to this email address. Let us know if you have any additional questions.

 

Have a great day!

 

Best,

Madison R 

Ticket Sales Rep

 

If you are in a travel bind and can not print your tickets before arriving in Chicago, contact me off-line (link above).  My office with many printers is only 5 blocks from the venue and I can assist to print.  And have great Day like Madison said. 

 

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