Prizes | WTTW’s 2025 Be a Winner Sweepstakes


WTTW’s 2025 Be a Winner Sweepstakes Prizes
Grand Prize: 2026 Subaru Forester Hybrid
The first-ever Subaru Forester Hybrid comes with All-Wheel Drive, a hybrid engine designed for fuel efficiency, and is ready for exploring Chicago and adventures beyond. The Forester Hybrid also includes safety features and connectivity options to help keep you comfortable and connected on every journey.
Value: $48,000
Thanks to McGrath Evanston Subaru.
Bonus Prize: Your Home, Your Style
With a $10,000 gift card and in-home design consultation from a Walter E. Smithe design expert, your dream space can become reality with furniture personalized for your home, style, and needs.
Value: $10,100
Thanks to Walter E. Smithe Furniture & Design.
Spring Early Bird Prize: IceBear MadDog Street Bike
This fully prepped Gen IV IceBear MadDog street bike features a distinctive design and 150 cc engine. Navigate quietly around town for weekend errands, or get to school, work or a friend's house with ease.
Enter by June 2, 2025, for your chance to win.
Value: $2,929
Thanks to City Scooters.
Fall Early Bird Prize: Weber Summit Smart Gas Grill
This grill features SmartControl technology for temperature management and includes a top-down infrared broiler, integrated rotisserie, and smart device connectivity for remote operation.
Enter by October 6, 2025 for your chance to win.
Value: $5,299
Thanks to Weber LLC.
Glamp With Scamp
Venture outside and get back to nature with a 13’ Scamp Trailer. It’s light for towing and sleeps up to four with convertible couch and table wherever you roam.
Value: $30,000
Thanks to Scamp Trailers.
South American Odyssey
Samba in Rio, tango in Buenos Aires, climb Machu Picchu, and visit Iguazu Falls. This 19-day, 18-night escorted tour for two includes a range of natural and cultural sites across South America.
Value: $20,000
Thanks to Road Scholar.
European Rail Adventure
Explore London, visit Paris, see the Swiss Alps, travel through Tuscan landscapes, and experience Rome on this 13-day, 12-night escorted rail tour of Europe for two.
Value: $12,000
Thanks to Vacations by Rail.
Rug of Luxury
Select one artisan rug of your choice from Oscar Isberian Rugs, a Chicagoland retailer offering traditional and contemporary handmade rugs from international craftsmen since 1920.
Value: $6,500
Thanks to Oscar Isberian Rugs.
Enter the Wonderverse
Visit Wonderverse with an Ultimate VIP Experience for 25 people. The experience includes food, beverages, premium play cards, and admission to interactive attractions.
Value: $5,000
Thanks to Wonderverse.
Walla Walla Wine Time
Green rolling hills, vineyards, and wineries are part of this four-night wine touring package for two in Washington’s Walla Walla Valley. The experience includes visits to multiple locations across the region, providing opportunities to explore the area's scenic landscapes and local wine offerings.
Value: $3,699 per prize
2 WINNERS
Thanks to InquisiTours.
Find Your Fitness Formula
Get to peak fitness with a one-year signature membership for any Fitness Formula Clubs (FFC) location, including three one-hour personal training sessions.
Value: $2,578
Thanks to Fitness Formula Clubs.
Carnivale Celebration
Host a private party for 10 people at Carnivale, a pan-Latin restaurant located in Chicago. The experience includes cocktail-hour snacks and beverages, followed by a seated dinner. Guests can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and a variety of menu offerings during the event.
Value: $2,500 per prize
2 WINNERS
Thanks to Carnivale Chicago.
Custom Cabinet Cash
This $2,500 gift certificate to Home Carpet One can be used toward semi-custom or custom cabinets for a kitchen or bathroom project. It offers flexibility in choosing from available cabinet styles and configurations.
Value: $2,500
Thanks to Home Carpet One.
City Scooter Style
The 49cc IceBear Vision Scooter is designed with comfort and practicality in mind, making it suitable for everyday use. It features built-in storage for carrying essentials and is engineered for easy maneuverability in urban environments. Its compact frame and efficient engine make it well-suited for navigating city streets and shorter commutes.
Value: $2,329
Thanks to City Scooters.
This Scoot’s a Beaut
The 49cc Ascend Bella Scooter features a streamlined design and is well-suited for casual rides around town. Its compact size and lightweight frame make it easy to handle, offering a convenient way to navigate city streets and local neighborhoods.
Value: $2,279
Thanks to City Scooters.
Chicago North Shore Getaway
Explore Chicago’s North Shore with a two-night stay for two at the Marriott Lincolnshire Resort. Includes breakfasts, one dinner, Marriott Theatre tickets, and 18 holes of golf at Crane’s Landing.
Value: $1,700 per prize
3 WINNERS
Thanks to Marriott Lincolnshire Resort.
Galena Country Getaway
Explore the scenic beauty of Galena Country with a one-night stay at the historic DeSoto House Hotel. This experience includes dining and beverages, as well as 18 holes of golf at any of Eagle Ridge’s renowned golf courses, offering a relaxing way to enjoy the surrounding landscape.
Value: $1,300
Thanks to Galena Country Tourism.
Grand Hotel Holiday
Experience the relaxing old-world charm of Mackinac Island with a one-night, two-person bed and breakfast stay at the Grand Hotel. Enjoy a peaceful retreat in this historic hotel, where you can unwind and take in the scenic beauty of the island.
Value: $900
Thanks to Grand Hotel Mackinac Island.
Fulton Market Feast
This progressive dinner for four includes a selection of dishes from renowned Chicago restaurants. Enjoy sashimi from Momotaro, dumplings and noodles from Duck Duck Goat, and desserts from Swift & Sons. The experience offers a variety of flavors from these celebrated culinary destinations.
Value: $600
Thanks to Boka Restaurant Group.
Lincoln Way Stay
Enjoy a two-night stay at Lincoln Way Stay, which includes a "learn to be a beekeeper" experience. During the experience, guests will have the opportunity to learn about beekeeping techniques and the importance of bees. Additionally, you will receive a "bee-spoke" gift bag featuring items related to the experience.
Value: $550
Thanks to Lincoln Way Stay.
Wine Weekend
Enjoy an overnight stay for two at Lynfred Winery, located just outside Chicago. The experience includes a private wine tasting, where you can sample a selection of wines, as well as a guided tour of the winery to learn about the winemaking process.
Value: $525
Thanks to Lynfred Winery.
Fun Farm Party
Sonny Acres Farm in West Chicago offers outdoor activities in a rural setting. Includes six admission passes covering food, beverages, rides, attractions, zoo feed-cups, and seasonal activities.
Value: $500 per prize
10 WINNERS
Thanks to Sonny Acres Farm.
Lettuce Entertain You Bundle
Experience tastes of the world with $100 gift cards to Aba, Miru, Mon Ami Gabi, RPM Italian, and Summer House Santa Monica.
Value: $500
Thanks to Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises.
Gentlemen’s Barber Package
The Gold Coast package includes a variety of personal care services: a haircut, shave, facial, pedicure, manicure, hand and foot massage, and shoeshine. These services provide a complete experience to help you relax and feel refreshed.
Value: $497
Thanks to Merchant & Rhoades.
Running Bundle
This package includes a $200 voucher and enrollment in a Fleet Feet Training x CES group training program. The program provides support and guidance to help you achieve your fitness goals, whether you're just starting or looking to improve your performance.
Value: $450
Thanks to Fleet Feet Chicago.
A Night of Culture
Enjoy four tickets to one performance in 2026 at The Auditorium Theatre, a historic venue in Chicago known for its music and dance events. The theatre offers a diverse range of performances, featuring both established and emerging artists.
Value: $400 per prize
3 WINNERS
Thanks to The Auditorium.
Craft Distillery Experience
Enjoy a private tour for up to 20 people at KOVAL Distillery in Chicago. During the tour, guests will have the opportunity to explore the distilling process, learn about the production of organic craft spirits, and sample a selection of the distillery's offerings.
Value: $400
Thanks to KOVAL Distillery.
Inspired Ice Cream
This six-month Pint Club subscription from Jeni’s includes four pints delivered to your door each month, featuring a rotating selection of ice cream flavors.
Value: $389
Thanks to Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams.
Platinum Sox Box
Support your South Side sluggers in style with four Platinum Box tickets for a 2026 White Sox game. These premium seats offer an excellent view of the game, and the package also includes parking.
Value: $320
Thanks to The Chicago White Sox.
Morton Membership
Explore with a one-year membership for up to six people with unlimited visits and free parking. Visitors can explore a variety of trees, walking trails, and outdoor sculptures throughout the grounds.
Value: $290
Thanks to The Morton Arboretum.
Radiant Skin Renewal
A $250 gift certificate for skincare or waxing services at SkinQ in Chicago, including a variety of available treatments based on personal preferences or skincare needs.
Value: $250 per prize
3 WINNERS
Thanks to SkinQ Facials & Waxing.
Art Class Certificate
This $250 class gift certificate for Lillstreet Art Center in Ravenswood can be used for a range of art classes, including ceramics, jewelry making, drawing, painting, and more.
Value: $250 per prize
2 WINNERS
Thanks to Lillstreet Art Center.
Movie Buff Membership
This package includes a one-year dual membership to the Music Box Theatre in Chicago and a $100 gift card. The membership provides access to year-round film programming and additional member benefits.
Value: $200 per prize
5 WINNERS
Thanks to Music Box Theatre.
Chicago Pizza Tour
This experience includes two tickets for a guided tour with Chicago Pizza Tours. Choose between the Downtown Pizza Walk or the Original Tour, both offering visits to multiple pizzerias and opportunities to learn about the history and styles of Chicago pizza.
Value: $200 per prize
3 WINNERS
Thanks to Chicago Pizza Tours.
Furniture Finds
This package includes a $200 gift certificate to Roy’s Furniture, a long-standing retailer located in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood. The store offers a variety of furniture pieces in different styles and configurations.
Value: $200
Thanks to Roy’s Furniture.
Live-Model Art Sessions
This package includes 10 open studio passes for live-model sessions at Palette & Chisel in Chicago. The historic art center provides studio space for artists to practice figure drawing and painting in a communal setting.
Value: $150 per prize
4 WINNERS
Thanks to Palette & Chisel Academy of Fine Arts.
Classical Ravinia
Experience the joys of music, friendship, and summer with four lawn tickets to a 2026 classical performance at Ravinia, the historic outdoor music festival in Highland Park.
Value: $120
Thanks to Ravinia Festival.
Half Acre Beer Bonanza
Enjoy a $50 gift card to Half Acre Brewery, valid at the taproom or beer garden. Guests can choose from a variety of draft selections and menu items available on-site.
Value: $50 per prize
3 WINNERS
Thanks to Half Acre Beer Company.
On the Road Again
The 2026 Rand McNally Road Atlas features maps of all U.S. states, Canadian provinces, 375 cities, and 28 national parks. It serves as a reference for road travel and geographic information.
Value: $27.99 per prize
100 WINNERS
Thanks to Rand McNally.
NO PURCHASE OR CONTRIBUTION NECESSARY. Contribution does not affect chances of winning. Limit of 20 total entries and 2 total Bonus Prize Ticket entries per household between 3/24/25 and 10/27/25. Open to residents of Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, and Michigan who are 18 years of age or older. Void where prohibited. Sweepstakes expires 10/27/2025. See Official Rules. Sponsor: Window to the World Communications, Inc.