Most towns in Chicago’s North Shore have their very own farmer’s market. But why not do a little market hopping? Below is our guide to local North Shore summer markets including all of the local farmers’ markets. Visit our CALENDAR for more...
Photo by Chicago North Shore Moms Whether you’re new to town or just would like to venture outside of your town pool, Chicago North Shore Moms has you covered with this awesome list (if we do say so ourselves) of public pools and splash pads from Skokie...
When it’s cold (which is most of the year) It’s hard to believe that our climate is sustainable for growing produce. But nothing could be farther from the truth! Below is a list of Midwest farms near the North Shore where you can pick your own berries,...
Words by Jake Stotter, VP of Fenceworks If you’ve lived on the North Shore long enough, you know how quickly our seasons can wear down an outdoor space. Between snowy winters in Lake Forest, rainy springs in Glencoe, and sunny summers spent entertaining in Winnetka or...
June 2026 Festivals Highwood Evening Gourmet Market: Wednesdays, June 3 – Aug 26, 2026 at 4:30 pm – 9:00 pm. Celebrate Highwood is thrilled to announce its 2026 Wednesday Evening Gourmet Market music line-up at the bandshell in Everts Park (111 North Avenue,...
The last few years those fluffy, magical snowflakes fall less and less so when Chicagoland gets a good snow, it’s time to hit the hills! Chicago North Shore Moms compiled a local list for every age and we update it every year (updated as of 11/29/25)! These...
