{"id":405842,"date":"2021-12-30T08:12:45","date_gmt":"2021-12-30T14:12:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/?p=405842"},"modified":"2021-12-30T16:25:24","modified_gmt":"2021-12-30T22:25:24","slug":"fun-chicago-nye-traditions-to-try-this-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/fun-chicago-nye-traditions-to-try-this-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Fun Chicago NYE Traditions to Try This Year"},"content":{"rendered":"

Ring in the New Year with an exciting, new tradition shared with family or friends. The third-largest city in the U.S. offers countless ways to celebrate the year gone by and usher in a new one. From a special midnight dinner to spending the evening with a few furry friends, we\u2019ve compiled a list of fun Chicago NYE traditions to check out this year.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Sprint into the New Year with a 5K<\/h2>\n

Kick off the last day of the year with a scenic race along the Chicago lakefront. Chicago Sport and Social Club\u2019s annual <\/span>New Years Eve 5K<\/span><\/a> begins at 9AM at Theater on the Lake and includes a virtual option for those wishing to stay at home. All runners receive a finisher\u2019s medal, branded t-shirt, and the chance to enjoy a champagne toast at the end! Entry for the race costs $60, and participants must register online.<\/span><\/p>\n

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