Guest Services sells a $10 coupon book offering discounts at many of the mall’s nearly 600 businesses. – Green Guide Editor
Ask rink employees to take a photo of you gliding across the ice. When you’re done, get a funnel cake ($7). – Green Guide Editor
Santa is taking photos inside Macy’s all day, music starts at 6pm, and the actual tree lighting is around 6:40. – Green Guide Editor
After learning about America’s indigenous cultures, you can get a taste of some native dishes in the cafeteria. – Green Guide Editor
Egg Bowl 2013 at Davis Wade Stadium/Scott Field: Celebrate the century-old rivalry by ringing your cowbell for MSU or chanting ‘Hotty Toddy’ for Ole Miss. – Green Guide Editor
Dallas Turkey Trot: the largest run of its kind, famous for turkey-costumed racers, has water + bathrooms all along the route. Time tags are $5. – Green Guide Editor
Expect to spend 45 minutes on a self-guided tour of this 1957 full-size replica of the ship that landed here in 1620. – Green Guide Editor
It takes about 2.5 hours to walk the whole site. Maximize your visit by interacting with the costumed interpreters. – Green Guide Editor
Thanksgiving Day Parade: avoid Macy’s - the area is closed for TV broadcast. Uptown crowds are slightly smaller and the show is from 9-10:30am. – Green Guide Editor
McDonald’s Thanksgiving Parade Chicago: you can be a block away from the parade and still see the massive helium-filled balloons that are the main attractions. – Green Guide Editor
28th Annual Progressive Dinner at the John Rutledge House Inn: you’ll have had coffee and dessert by 9pm, so keep going with a nightcap at nearby Blind Tiger, 36-38 Broad St. – Green Guide Editor
