Celebrate Veterans Day with lunch, community and hockey-rink views at Hatty's Club in Rosemont. On Wednesday, Nov. 11, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., veterans can enjoy a complimentary meal in appreciation of their service, while all guests can take advantage of an $11 burger basket special. Located at 7115 Barry St., inside Rosemont Ice Arena, the upscale sports bar and supper club overlooks the Chicago Wolves practice rink, creating a one-of-a-kind setting for an afternoon of great food and local camaraderie. Bring family and friends to join the community in honoring those who served. To book a reservation, visit <a href="https://www.opentable.com/booking/restref/availability?lang=en-US&amp;correlationId=598e2de8-3f01-47e1-8dd4-2404b148b840&amp;restRef=1434391&amp;otSource=Restaurant%20website" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">OpenTable</a>. For more information, visit <a href="https://www.hattysclub.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.hattysclub.com</a>, email <a href="mailto:info@hattysclub.com" target="_blank">info@hattysclub.com</a> or call 847-238-7115.

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Celebrate Veterans Day with lunch, community and hockey-rink views at Hatty's Club in Rosemont. On Wednesday, Nov. 11, from 11...

Veterans Day Meal and Salute Celebration at Hatty’s Club in Rosemont on Nov. 11

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<li>The <a href="https://www.chitag.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Chicago Toy &amp; Game Fair (CHITAG</a>), North America’s largest public toy &amp; game fair, will feature immersive events, activities for all ages, and a Star Wars theme with fan-favorite characters walking around the show! </li>
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🎁Take part in Interactive booths with the hottest holiday toys &amp; games from Toys"R"Us, Wigglitz, Fat Brain Toys, Plus-Plus, Crazy Aaron's, Pickagram, Razor USA LLC, The Op Games &amp; more!
🎁 Experience our first-ever live BINGO event with prizes of all sizes!
🎁GIVEAWAY: The first 150 families to arrive each day will receive a Gummy Grab game from Vango!
WHERE: Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, 5555 N River Rd, Rosemont, Illinois 60018
WHEN:	Saturday, November 7th (10 AM – 6 PM)
		– [10 AM] Ribbon Cutting Ceremony with Star Wars characters Darth Vader, Chewbacca, &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Stormtroopers, and others!
– [11:30 AM] Toy of the Year Award Press Conference &amp; Finalist Reveal 
– [1 PM] BINGO Event&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;
– [2 PM] Young Inventor Challenge Award Ceremony 
Sunday, November 8th (10 AM – 5 PM)
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Notable Sponsors: Amazon, Hasbro, Mattel, Disney, Duracell, University Games &amp; more!
Consumer tickets are available at <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2026-chicago-toy-game-fair-tickets-tickets-1994234476001" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Eventbrite</a>, including a $3 off coupon: $15 (adults); $10 (children)
Super Power Sensory Hour (families with children with special needs): Sat/Sun 9 AM -10 AM by invite only.
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