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Fifty/50 to Host Pumpkin Carving Contest, 10/30

By: Oct. 21, 2010

Wicker Park's The Fifty/50 (2047 W Division St), recently voted "The Best Sports Bar In America" by Yahoo! and Thrillist, will throw Halloween parties on Wednesday, October 27 and Saturday, October 30.
 
The Fifty/50 will host a Halloween Pumpkin Carving Party on its outdoor patio from 6pm-9pm on Wednesday, October 27. The Fifty/50 will provide free pumpkins and carving tools to patrons. The top three pumpkin carvers will each win a free party for them and up to 10 friends at The Fifty/50 from 5pm-8pm on Saturday, October 30. Drink specials during The Fifty/50's pumpkin carving contest are $5 Witch's Brew cocktails (Svedka Cherry Vodka, Svedka Clementine Vodka, fruit juices) and $3 Jose Cuervo Silver shots.
 
The Fifty/50 will throw its 3rd AnnuAl Halloween Bash starting at 5pm on Saturday, October 30. All three floors of The Fifty/50 will be decked out in Halloween finery. The drink special will be $5 Witch's Brew cocktails (Svedka Cherry Vodka, Svedka Clementine Vodka, fruit juices). The best male and best female Halloween costume wearers will each receive $100 cash, and the winners will be announced at 1am.  DJ Avi Sic will spin in The Fifty/50's basement lounge from 10pm until 3am.
 
For more information please contact Dave Andrews of Good Life PR at dave@goodlifepr.com and 847.909.5511.
 
About The Fifty/50: Dining scene vets Greg Mohr and Scott Weiner co-own this Wicker Park tri-level restaurant and 16-flatscreened upscale sports bar replete with a revamped 65-seat outdoor patio with two additional flatscreens. Open for dinner/lunch/weekend brunch, The Fifty/50 specializes in fresh, scratch-made elevated comfort fare ranging from the tri-meat blended "The Triple Secret Burger", to in-house smoked pulled pork with housemade BBQ sauce, to its massive chicken wings recently voted "Best Wings In Chicago" by RedEye, Metromix, and WGN. The Fifty/50 is also known for its innovative cocktails, irresponsibly low-priced bottle service, and rotating "40oz Of The Week" housed in a brown paper bag. Located at 2047 W Division St (773.489.5050), The Fifty/50 is open 11am-2am Monday thru Thursday, 10am-2am Friday, 10am-3am Saturday, and 10am-2am Sunday.  

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