Buffalo Grove Farmers Market opens @Mike Rylko Park, 8 a.m. June 12

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Buffalo Grove Farmers Market opens 8 a.m. June 12, Mike Rylko Park, 1000 Buffalo Grove Rd, Buffalo Grove.

Hours are 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. through October 16.

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Father's Day comedy show @aliveOne, June 19

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Treat dad to dinner, drinks and a live comedy show for Father's Day at aliveOne, 2863 N. Halsted St. The event is free to attend with half off happy hour drink specials, free pool and a live comedy show.

Half-riced drinks are available 5-7 p.m. The comedy show gets underway at 6 p.m. Guests wanting to take a shot with their comedy skills on stage can sign up beginning at 5:30 p.m. during the Living Room Sessions. The main event CRUSHES comedy kicks off at 8:30 p.m. Call: 773-348-9800. PHOTO: aliveOne.

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Today only Lettuce Entertain You gift cards ship free

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There's still time to catch Lettuce Entertain You's today only free shipping on gifts cards, with a $50 value purchase or more. Other restrictions might apply.

Purchase here.

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Truluck's surf and turf Father's Day special

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Truluck's, 41 E, Chestnut St., serves up an appetizing Fathers' Day menu (June 19) featuring tenderloin medallions with Maine lobster Oscar and smoked salmon and a twice baked potato.

Dinner hours are 5-9 p.m. Purchase tickets here.

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Capriotti's Sandwhich shop celebrates 46th anniversary

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Capriotti's Sandwich Shop kicks off a 46th anniversary special June 13. For the occasion the the eatery is giving guests an opportunity to win free subs for one year.

That's right. Interested parties should submit a video or photo birthday shout to @Capriotti'
s on Facebook and Instagram from June 6-9, for the opportunity to win the year-long gift.

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Actor Deepti Vempati partners with Tazo for new inspired flavors

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Netflix' "Love is Blind," star Deepti Vempati, partners with Tazo Teas for the launch of it new bold blends of tea launching on National Tea Iced Tea Day (June 10).

Varieties include: Tazo Passion; Tazo Zen; Tazo Awake and Tazo Calm.

A special promotion and giveaway kicks off June 10 on Tazo and Vempati's Instagram pages. The promotion runs June 10-21.

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Windy City Smokeout returns August 4-7

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Windy City Smoke returns August 4-7 in the lot area of the United Center, 1901 W. Madison St. Opening day lineup includes: Willie Nelson; Turnpike Troubadours; Zach Bryan and Moran Wade; (Friday, August 5):Tim McGraw; Russell Dickerson; Niko Moon; Tiera Kennedy and Shelby Darrall; (Saturday, August 6): Sam Hunt; Jordan Davis; Mackenzie Porter and Lily Rose.

Miranda Lambert; Kip Moore; Flatland Calvary and Mike and the Moonpies close out the shows August 7.

Hours are Complete overview of the event along and tickets available here.

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Seattle's Piroshky Piroshky drops in on Chicago, June 7-8

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Seattle-based Piroshky Piroshky, an eastern European inspired bakery, heads to Chicago June 7-8 as part as its on its 30th anniversary tour across the country, partnering with Evanston's Burning Bush Brewing and Brewing & Temperance Beer Co.

Pre-orders can be placed for for pickup for the famous pies on the above date here.

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Glenwood Sunday Market returns June 5

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Glenwood Sunday Market returns for its 13th season 9 a.m. June 5 at 1448 W. Morse Ave.  A ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place at 8:30 a.m.

Hours are 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The market will be open through October 23. The market will be closed June 26 and August 21.

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Tijuana Flats Tex-Mex opens first IL location June 6

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Tijuana Flats Tex-Mex's first Illinois location opens June 6 at 17W615 Butterfield Rd., Oakbrook Terrace.

Specials during opening week include:

• Monday (,June 6): Free taco for first 50 guests in store
• Tuesday (June 7): Tijuana Tuesdaze; $7.99 for two tacos, chips and a drink

• Wednesday (June 8): 50% off entree for Public Servants, including Nurses, Teachers, Firefighters, Police, etc.

• Thursday (,June 9): Throwback Thursdaze; $7.99 for burrito or bowl, chips and a drink

• Friday, June 10: $3 Margaritas and live music on the patio

• Saturday, June 11: Give Back Day - Fundraiser to benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities. Tijuana Flats will donate 20% of sales for the day to Ronald McDonald House Charities
• Sunday, June 12: Kids Eat Free with purchase of an adult entrée

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Nutella Cafe 5th birthday offers through June 30

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Nutella Cafe, 189 N. Michigan Ave., is offering some fun birthday specials that includes Nutella funfetti cupcakes; Nutella cake pops; Nutella birthday cronut; birthday cake pancakes and macarons. 

While supplies last visitors will receive a free jar of Nutella with any purchase during the birthday celebration through June 30.

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Chinese American Museum of Chicago benefit dinner, June 18

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The Chinese American Museum Foundation holds its 21st Benefit Dinner "Our History, Our Culture, Our Voice," 6-10 p.m. June, 18, New Furama Restaurant, 2828 S. Wentworth Ave. 

In addition to enjoying an authentic Chinese menu the evening includes: food, entertainment and dancing and a raffle. Tickets are available here. Or call: 312-949-1000.

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Rivernorthfest.com presents a tasting @Hubbard Inn, June 11

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Rivernorthfest.com presents a wine tasting featuring 12 tastings per person 4 p.m. June 11, Hubbard Inn, 110 W. Hubbard St. Purchase tickets.

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