Black Wednesday InThe White City [Recap]

white city chicago

The Friday after Thanksgiving has become synonymous with retail madness while the Wednesday night before has easily become the hottest night to experience nightlife in Chicago. This year was no different with dozens of Chicago hot spots hosting events with popular DJs to draw you in. Everything changed when we received a promotional email from the creators of Wavefront Music Festival inviting us to something special, Black DSC02144Wednesday in White City event at the Germania Place ( a space usually reserved for wedding receptions).  The collective efforts of Go Massive, Outfit Events and BAM Creates came up with something unique yet rooted in Chicago history.The event referenced the 1893 Words Fair that took place in Chicago as well as the book The  Devil In The White City  by Erik Larson. The book is based on the true events that happened during Fair involving Dr. H H Holmes, who lured his victims from the fair to his “Murder Castle”. This was evident as one of the bartenders was dressed up as Dr. Holmes with blood on his shirt.

Continue reading