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Dragons Love Tacos

October 17, 2015 - October 18, 2015 @ 12:00 am - 12:00 am

Description

"A Blazin' Bellyful of Fun" Dragons love parties. All kinds of parties. But if you want to throw a party for dragons, you have to remember the tacos. Dragons love tacos. All kinds of tacos! But save the salsa. When dragons eat salsa, you'll discover the results can be explosive. Adapted from the New York Times best seller, Dragons Love Tacos is a sizzling story full of fiery fun for your entire family.

Event Cost: Tickets start at $15

Price Category: $$

Event times: Call or see website for dates and times

Ages: Suitable for ages 3 and up

Additional Information

Neighborhood: Chicago

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