Seasonal & Holidays
Laugh Factory Launches 'Tickets For Toys' Drive
"Help us put a smile on the faces of children and the families that sacrifice so much to provide for them," organizers said.
CHICAGO — Laugh Factory Chicago in the Lake View neighborhood is hosting a holiday toy drive for local families. All toy donors will receive free tickets to an upcoming show at the comedy club, 3175 N. Broadway St.
Unwrapped toys can be dropped off at the location throughout the month of December.
Each donor will receive four free tickets, valued at $120, organizers said.
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"We understand that families all around the city are facing hardships and the holiday season can be especially stressful on families with children," drive organizers said in a media release. "Toys collected will be donated to families in communities, shelters, and agencies in need for the holidays."
The Laugh Factory has also served food to the homeless every year on Christmas and Thanksgiving for the past decade.
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