“ THIS WAS MY FIRST EVENT WITH THE GROUP AND I ENJOYED IT !!! LOOK FORWARD TO OTHER THINGS DOWN THE ROAD !!! ”
— Dennis M. on Aug 28, 2015.
“ This was the first event and I love anything with free food. ”
— Julie L. on Jul 3, 2015.
“ Super Fun - got to meet great group of really nice people! ”
— Benno N. on Apr 2, 2015.
“ So far it's really nice...I like it! ”
— Amy R. on Jul 11, 2014.
“ Great weather, great place and wonderful people! ”
— John G. on Jul 10, 2014.
“ Good so far. Very friendly staff. ”
— Patrick M. on Jun 10, 2014.
“ 3 days ago Mei posted a public comment requesting a head count re: Elephant & Castle dinner&drink afterwards;Ireplied that my 1 blind friend, my 1 senior lady friend on a walker, my PA friend&I were going but we would need 2 take cab from Cult. Ctr 2 restaurant because of lady friend on walker&I was requesting2talkw/Mei about that aspect. I was sitting by my cell when Mei had sent Ele&Castle invite&responded back in a reasonable time frame ALSO 3 DAYS AGO!!! AS ANYONE CAN SEE BY OTHER POSTS,Mei said she was having 2 other friends waiting 4 us around 2:30 or so in lobby. All 4 of us&3 of them went up EARLY to Preston Bradley Hall so she could go&get others in this group on the "South Stairs." When she came back to her roommate friend, Tara&Tara's friend Joe,Mei said that no one else showed up.After concert we were told restaurant idea was cancelled&that we'd b da only 1.s going,which we had2go bcuz walker lady's paratransit ride was picking her up there.As I thought,there were... ”
— Dean Eric C. on Mar 9, 2014.
“ Everyone we met was very warm and welcoming, especially Scott, who did an outstanding job organizing the event. We look forward to many more meetups, and getting to know everyone we didn't get to meet. ”
— Iain & H. on Oct 12, 2013.
“ Good enough at providing cheap fun options, there could be more activities, and some of the plays advertised are not cheap. ”
— Karie on Sep 23, 2013.
“ I wish more members came. It was a short evening,but ok. ”
— Leanna K. on Jun 16, 2013.
“ Thank you so much for organizing this! : D ”
— Laura on Apr 14, 2013.
“ Ah what the hell, I'll say it was brilliant ”
— Shikhi on Apr 8, 2013.
“ Could have worked out something better for the contest, but it was fun all the same ”
— Stephen W. on Oct 28, 2012.
“ Great event... Thanks Naima for organizing another successful event! ”
— Signey on Sep 27, 2012.
“ Not great: Is it too much to ask that MeetUp organizers make some sort of clear way to identify the group? I'm a huge fan of Here's the Story, so I had fun at the event anyway, but I managed to track down only two people from the group, and I find them on my own through harassing people in the audience. ”
— Mel on Sep 2, 2012.
“ Great people, very friendly. Its a Place to meet friends. ”
— miniL on Jul 22, 2012.
“ I love this Free & Cheap Site, Awesome..!!!:) ”
— Laura A. on Jun 10, 2012.
“ Very friendly and welcoming people! ! ”
— Sabrina on Jun 9, 2012.
“ This is a great way to get out to events that I might not otherwise find on my own. I going out afterwards with a few people from the Meetup group. I wish more members had been able to join us! ”
— Loretta B. C. on Apr 17, 2012.
“ TERRIFIC I CAN'T WAIT TOATTEND AGAIN! ”
— tOBI a. on Feb 18, 2012.
“ I like the free and cheap meetup group a lot. ”
— Gloria on Nov 14, 2011.
“ I met a few members... everyone was nice... Nice Group ”
— ChicagoStan on Oct 29, 2011.
“ I like this alot & am telling my friends about it. ”
— lee o. on Sep 19, 2011.
“ I think this event was mixed with a Theater meetup so I'm not sure if I actually met anyone from the Free & Cheap group. I did have a good time, though, and would definitely go to other events. ”
— Casey on Aug 27, 2011.
“ Glad I finally made it to an event. It was worth the wait. ”
— Erik on Jun 9, 2011.
“ It is the second event where the organizer doesnt even show up or say they will not be there BUT I had a great time. ”
— Joyce on Mar 20, 2011.
“ I always have fun at this group's diverse offering of events. ”
— Jim on Feb 13, 2011.
“ Seeking FREE things to do? Look no further! ”
— JD on Dec 19, 2010.
“ There are a lot of different and fun people to meet and ativities to do. Get out there and meet 'em! Just do it! ”
— Henri B. on Aug 13, 2010.
“ Great I want to attend more free & cheap events, so who wouldn't? ”
— Erik C. on Jul 18, 2010.
“ It offers a very diverse selection of activities, and I've found the people interesting. ”
— Mitch P. on Jul 2, 2010.
“ Great crowd,fun and outgoing. Hope to see them at the next event esp. Cash! ”
— Luz on Jul 2, 2010.
“ We are planning on going to the next part of the trilogy in July. Tickets were better than reasonable. Various discounts were available. ”
— KarenT. on Jun 5, 2010.
“ Seems like a meet-up that really likes to have fun!!! =) ”
— Kat =. on May 11, 2009.
“ They actually DO things. Events seem very well-planned, the organizers are pleasant and accessible, and the attendees are upbeat folks who arrive with a big smile and seem eager to spread it. ”
— Gregg on Dec 15, 2008.
“ A chance to meet a lot of great people and have some fun. ”
— Annette on Aug 11, 2008.
“ Fun local people. Plus great deals that are hard to find in Chicago ”
— Marina on Aug 3, 2008.
“ People should join because everybody is so friendly an good people to hangout with an tony is a great organizer. ”
— Stan on Jun 21, 2008.
“ The group was lots of fun to hang out with before, during and after the show. A very unique and fun group. ”
— Salvador on May 18, 2008.
“ I never actually met anyone fro me group. It was too crowded, and all I had time to do was eat and get out of there. ”
— Pierre on May 15, 2010.
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