Category: Chicago Toy and Game Fair

  • Play Time at the Chicago Toy & Game Fair

    Disclaimer: The Fandads were invited to this year’s Chicago Toy & Game Fair. All thoughts, opinions, and fun times are our own.  The Fandads are lucky to attend to many fun events throughout the year, but the one event that we always look forward to attending is the Chicago Toy & Game Fair. I mean,…

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  • Fandads and The Chicago Toy and Game Fair

    The Fandads have been attending the Chicago Toy and Game Fair since 2012. Every year our children have a lot of fun playing with all of the cool toys that are available to play with. We always have fun seeing them enjoying themselves, and we have fun playing with the toys ourselves, too. Here is…

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  • Oh the Fun we Had at the Chicago Toy & Game Fair.

    (Disclaimer: The Fandads received complementary passes for these events. All thought, opinions and good times we had are out own.) Last year the Fandads were invited to the Chicago Toy & Game Fair and here is our recap of the fun we had there. Chicago Toy and Game week is one of our favorite times…

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  • Chicago Toy and Game Week is Coming! #chitag

    It’s our favorite time of year again! It’s almost time for the annual Chicago Toy and Game Fair and the Fandads will be there to cover all the fun and games that there will be on display.  If you have been following the Fandads, you know that we have been attending the ChiTag for the…

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  • The Fandads + Navy Pier = Shared Memories!

    Last Friday, we teased the above image on our Facebook page with an ominous “Well this just happened. We’ll have more details on a post to come.” What are we doing in this picture? Are we part of a new reality show about dad bloggers? Were we auditioning as a family for the new Star…

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  • The Fandads dress up for the holidays #sponsored

    Photo by GlitterGuts  Look at that couple in the picture above.  You would think that they are always dressed up and going to all the trendiest places, but that is the complete opposite. The PlayCHIC fashion show was the one time where we both were able to dress up and I got to represent Fandads…

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  • Playing with toys at the Chicago Toy & Game Fair #ChiTAG

    A few weeks ago the Fandads took part in Chicago Toy and Game Week and it was a blast like always.  We saw some amazing fashions and played with some pretty cool toys. Here is a quick recap of what went down that fun filled weekend.  Our week started by attending the PlayCHIC fashion show…

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  • Toys and Star Wars go hand in hand.

    Every since I first starting going to the Chicago Toy & Game Fair I have always wanted to attend the Star Wars luncheon.  Every year, for some reason or another I do not attend.  If I remember correctly, it was a breakfast first and then they moved it to a luncheon.  This year again I…

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  • Getting hands on at the Chicago Toy & Game fair. #Giveaway

    The Chicago Toy & Game Fair comes to town next weekend and the Fandads will be there again to see and play with all the new and exciting toys that will be available this holiday season.  We have two family passes that we are giving away and $2 off coupons, but we’ll talk about that…

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  • Chatting it up with Chatsters: Gabby.

    Growing up with two sisters and all female cousins, I was around a lot of dolls.  I did have my action figures to play with, but when we would go over to my cousin’s house it was nothing but dolls.  I remember the days I did not bring any of my figures with me, I…

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