June 19, 2026 to August 30, 2026, 9:30 to 4:00pm Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago announces the addition of an all-new “WhirlWind” exhibit designed to provide young visitors with the opportunity to explore the power of wind and air. Created by the team at Kohl’s Children Museum, each component of “WhirlWind” promotes collaborative play […]
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4 events,June 27 – 28 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Festival Field, Chicago Botanic Garden, 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL 60022 Watch professional jugglers and hula-hoopers from the Actors Gymnasium, then jump in and try it yourself. Event Website Join us at Fountain Square in downtown Evanston for a relaxing lunchtime at Sunday Jazz at the Square, a weekly live music series showcasing the next generation of local jazz talent. Kicking off on Sunday, May 17, the jazz music will run every Sunday from Noon to 2PM through July 26. Each week, Zach Sorkin will convene a […] |
1 event,June 19, 2026 to August 30, 2026, 9:30 to 4:00pm Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago announces the addition of an all-new “WhirlWind” exhibit designed to provide young visitors with the opportunity to explore the power of wind and air. Created by the team at Kohl’s Children Museum, each component of “WhirlWind” promotes collaborative play […] |
1 event,June 19, 2026 to August 30, 2026, 9:30 to 4:00pm Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago announces the addition of an all-new “WhirlWind” exhibit designed to provide young visitors with the opportunity to explore the power of wind and air. Created by the team at Kohl’s Children Museum, each component of “WhirlWind” promotes collaborative play […] |
3 events,June 19, 2026 to August 30, 2026, 9:30 to 4:00pm Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago announces the addition of an all-new “WhirlWind” exhibit designed to provide young visitors with the opportunity to explore the power of wind and air. Created by the team at Kohl’s Children Museum, each component of “WhirlWind” promotes collaborative play […] Highwood Evening Gourmet Market Wednesdays June 3 - Aug 26, 2026 4:30 - 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, Highwood)! A highly coveted destination on the North Shore for Wednesday evening gigs, the weekly outdoor music […] Wednesdays, June 3-August 5 • 7-8:30 p.m. • Jackman Park Gazebo Grab your friends and family, bring a blanket or a few chairs and kick off the summer with a laid-back evening of live music in the park. The FREE Bearfoot in the Park Concerts presented by Wintrust® return for the season, bringing a new band to […] |
2 events,June 19, 2026 to August 30, 2026, 9:30 to 4:00pm Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago announces the addition of an all-new “WhirlWind” exhibit designed to provide young visitors with the opportunity to explore the power of wind and air. Created by the team at Kohl’s Children Museum, each component of “WhirlWind” promotes collaborative play […] June 4, 2026 to September 3, 2026 486 Roger Williams Avenue, Highland Park, Illinois 60035, United States Enjoy a summer evening of food, live music, and community fun at Food Truck Thursdays in Highland Park's Ravinia District. Featuring rotating food trucks, local restaurants, family-friendly entertainment, and weekly live performances, this outdoor event runs every Thursday […] |
1 event,June 19, 2026 to August 30, 2026, 9:30 to 4:00pm Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago announces the addition of an all-new “WhirlWind” exhibit designed to provide young visitors with the opportunity to explore the power of wind and air. Created by the team at Kohl’s Children Museum, each component of “WhirlWind” promotes collaborative play […] |
1 event,June 19, 2026 to August 30, 2026, 9:30 to 4:00pm Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago announces the addition of an all-new “WhirlWind” exhibit designed to provide young visitors with the opportunity to explore the power of wind and air. Created by the team at Kohl’s Children Museum, each component of “WhirlWind” promotes collaborative play […] |
2 events,June 19, 2026 to August 30, 2026, 9:30 to 4:00pm Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago announces the addition of an all-new “WhirlWind” exhibit designed to provide young visitors with the opportunity to explore the power of wind and air. Created by the team at Kohl’s Children Museum, each component of “WhirlWind” promotes collaborative play […] Join us at Fountain Square in downtown Evanston for a relaxing lunchtime at Sunday Jazz at the Square, a weekly live music series showcasing the next generation of local jazz talent. Kicking off on Sunday, May 17, the jazz music will run every Sunday from Noon to 2PM through July 26. Each week, Zach Sorkin will convene a […] |
1 event,June 19, 2026 to August 30, 2026, 9:30 to 4:00pm Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago announces the addition of an all-new “WhirlWind” exhibit designed to provide young visitors with the opportunity to explore the power of wind and air. Created by the team at Kohl’s Children Museum, each component of “WhirlWind” promotes collaborative play […] |
2 events,June 19, 2026 to August 30, 2026, 9:30 to 4:00pm Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago announces the addition of an all-new “WhirlWind” exhibit designed to provide young visitors with the opportunity to explore the power of wind and air. Created by the team at Kohl’s Children Museum, each component of “WhirlWind” promotes collaborative play […] Event Website Get ready to pedal into 2026 as part of Downtown Evanston's ongoing collaboration with Evanston Transit Alliance and Chicago Family Biking/Evanston Kidical Mass. From May through October, we're bringing you two fantastic series of monthly bike rides that promise fun, fitness, and a whole lot of community spirit! The adult rides will be led by Evanston […] |
3 events,June 19, 2026 to August 30, 2026, 9:30 to 4:00pm Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago announces the addition of an all-new “WhirlWind” exhibit designed to provide young visitors with the opportunity to explore the power of wind and air. Created by the team at Kohl’s Children Museum, each component of “WhirlWind” promotes collaborative play […] Highwood Evening Gourmet Market Wednesdays June 3 - Aug 26, 2026 4:30 - 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, Highwood)! A highly coveted destination on the North Shore for Wednesday evening gigs, the weekly outdoor music […] Wednesdays, June 3-August 5 • 7-8:30 p.m. • Jackman Park Gazebo Grab your friends and family, bring a blanket or a few chairs and kick off the summer with a laid-back evening of live music in the park. The FREE Bearfoot in the Park Concerts presented by Wintrust® return for the season, bringing a new band to […] |
5 events,June 19, 2026 to August 30, 2026, 9:30 to 4:00pm Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago announces the addition of an all-new “WhirlWind” exhibit designed to provide young visitors with the opportunity to explore the power of wind and air. Created by the team at Kohl’s Children Museum, each component of “WhirlWind” promotes collaborative play […] June 4, 2026 to September 3, 2026 486 Roger Williams Avenue, Highland Park, Illinois 60035, United States Enjoy a summer evening of food, live music, and community fun at Food Truck Thursdays in Highland Park's Ravinia District. Featuring rotating food trucks, local restaurants, family-friendly entertainment, and weekly live performances, this outdoor event runs every Thursday […] Now entering its 8th year, Downtown Evanston's Thursday Night Markets showcase artists, makers, and retailers from the regional community. The 2026 market dates are June 11, July 9, August 6, and September 3, from 5-8PM on the south plaza at Fountain Square (due to construction, the June 11 market will be on the north plaza). Each of the […] |
6 events,JULY 10-11 2026 Summer time brings our annual sidewalk sales throughout our villages. This is an opportunity to showcase what makes Northfield special – our business, our people and the experiences we offer right here in town. Join us to see the wonder items that Northfield retailers have to offer — from spa treatments to […] Wilmette Sidewalk Sale returns to downtown Wilmette on Friday & Saturday, July 10-11 featuring local businesses, artisans, and live entertainment! The streets are open for shoppers to easily connect with merchants on the sidewalks of the central business district--plus live music and dance performances...and a very special guest!! June 19, 2026 to August 30, 2026, 9:30 to 4:00pm Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago announces the addition of an all-new “WhirlWind” exhibit designed to provide young visitors with the opportunity to explore the power of wind and air. Created by the team at Kohl’s Children Museum, each component of “WhirlWind” promotes collaborative play […] Lake County Greek Fest Returns July 10–12! Join us for one of Lake County’s favorite summer traditions at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Libertyville! Enjoy a weekend filled with authentic Greek food, homemade pastries, live music, family fun, and warm Greek hospitality. Authentic Greek Cuisine Savor favorites like gyros, souvlaki, lamb, pastichio, Athenian chicken, […] Free, City-produced Friday night concerts at Port Clinton Square return for a third year! Mark your calendars for 10 Friday evenings, July 10 - September 25. Bring a lawn chair and start your summer weekends with live music and fun for the entire family. On-site food and beverage vendors will round out this local Friday-night […] |
8 events,JULY 10-11 2026 Summer time brings our annual sidewalk sales throughout our villages. This is an opportunity to showcase what makes Northfield special – our business, our people and the experiences we offer right here in town. Join us to see the wonder items that Northfield retailers have to offer — from spa treatments to […] Wilmette Sidewalk Sale returns to downtown Wilmette on Friday & Saturday, July 10-11 featuring local businesses, artisans, and live entertainment! The streets are open for shoppers to easily connect with merchants on the sidewalks of the central business district--plus live music and dance performances...and a very special guest!! 
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July 11, 2026 9-9:30am Welcome to an exclusive barre3 + Bentley Movement Experience! Your admission fee includes a barre3 signature 45 class, a special gift, access to Bentley test drives, food provided by Protein Bar + Kitchen and curated premium vendor experiences. Enjoy a unique blend of movement, luxury, and community while exploring some of […] June 19, 2026 to August 30, 2026, 9:30 to 4:00pm Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago announces the addition of an all-new “WhirlWind” exhibit designed to provide young visitors with the opportunity to explore the power of wind and air. Created by the team at Kohl’s Children Museum, each component of “WhirlWind” promotes collaborative play […] |
5 events,June 19, 2026 to August 30, 2026, 9:30 to 4:00pm Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago announces the addition of an all-new “WhirlWind” exhibit designed to provide young visitors with the opportunity to explore the power of wind and air. Created by the team at Kohl’s Children Museum, each component of “WhirlWind” promotes collaborative play […] Come and experience the Elaine Frank Apachi Day Camp grounds. Families will enjoy swimming, Garoon Gateway to Science, our outdoor hands-on science museum, sports, mini golf, and our Outdoor Adventure area. Register for one day or all three. Sunday, June 28 | 12:30-2:30pm Sunday, July 12 | 10am-12pm Sunday, July 26 | 10am-12pm Register Here July 11, 2026 and July 12, 2026 at 11:00am to 6:00pm Skokie Sports Park East, 3333 Oakton St., Skokie, Illinois 60076, United States Join us at a premier Midwest festival on July 11th & 12th celebrating Japanese culture and community! From taiko drums to J-pop, kimono fashion to anime art, and tea ceremonies to street […] |
1 event,June 19, 2026 to August 30, 2026, 9:30 to 4:00pm Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago announces the addition of an all-new “WhirlWind” exhibit designed to provide young visitors with the opportunity to explore the power of wind and air. Created by the team at Kohl’s Children Museum, each component of “WhirlWind” promotes collaborative play […] |
1 event,June 19, 2026 to August 30, 2026, 9:30 to 4:00pm Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago announces the addition of an all-new “WhirlWind” exhibit designed to provide young visitors with the opportunity to explore the power of wind and air. Created by the team at Kohl’s Children Museum, each component of “WhirlWind” promotes collaborative play […] |
3 events,June 19, 2026 to August 30, 2026, 9:30 to 4:00pm Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago announces the addition of an all-new “WhirlWind” exhibit designed to provide young visitors with the opportunity to explore the power of wind and air. Created by the team at Kohl’s Children Museum, each component of “WhirlWind” promotes collaborative play […] Highwood Evening Gourmet Market Wednesdays June 3 - Aug 26, 2026 4:30 - 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, Highwood)! A highly coveted destination on the North Shore for Wednesday evening gigs, the weekly outdoor music […] Wednesdays, June 3-August 5 • 7-8:30 p.m. • Jackman Park Gazebo Grab your friends and family, bring a blanket or a few chairs and kick off the summer with a laid-back evening of live music in the park. The FREE Bearfoot in the Park Concerts presented by Wintrust® return for the season, bringing a new band to […] |
6 events,Date and Time: Thursday, July 16-Saturday, July 18, 2026 Website lflbchamber.com Contact Information: 847-234-4282 Enjoy SIZZLING summer savings, specials and fun! Be sure to click here for the list of wonderful stores, restaurants and favorite businesses offering sales and specials in person and online! Event Link June 19, 2026 to August 30, 2026, 9:30 to 4:00pm Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago announces the addition of an all-new “WhirlWind” exhibit designed to provide young visitors with the opportunity to explore the power of wind and air. Created by the team at Kohl’s Children Museum, each component of “WhirlWind” promotes collaborative play […] June 4, 2026 to September 3, 2026 486 Roger Williams Avenue, Highland Park, Illinois 60035, United States Enjoy a summer evening of food, live music, and community fun at Food Truck Thursdays in Highland Park's Ravinia District. Featuring rotating food trucks, local restaurants, family-friendly entertainment, and weekly live performances, this outdoor event runs every Thursday […] Now in its third year, Downtown Summer Sounds is a free, outdoor concert series at Fountain Square in downtown Evanston. For nine weeks, from July 9 through September 3, an exciting mix of local and regional bands will perform on Thursday evenings from 6-8PM (see schedule below). In addition to great live music, the concert series is also an opportunity to […] |
7 events,. Highwood Days Carnival Downtown Highwood Metra Station Parking Lot Friday, July 17 - Sunday, July 19, 2026 Recognized as the City’s oldest festival, Highwood Days features one of the area’s most popular carnivals, with rides, games, live music and more! The addition of the Taste of Highwood brings together the City’s numerous restaurants […] .Taste of Highwood (2nd Annual) Everts Park | 111 North Ave. Friday July 17 - Sunday July 19, 2026 Recognized as the City’s oldest festival, Highwood Days features one of the area’s most popular carnivals, with rides, games, live music and more! The addition of the Taste of Highwood brings together the City’s numerous […] Date and Time: Thursday, July 16-Saturday, July 18, 2026 Website lflbchamber.com Contact Information: 847-234-4282 Enjoy SIZZLING summer savings, specials and fun! Be sure to click here for the list of wonderful stores, restaurants and favorite businesses offering sales and specials in person and online! Event Link Our favorite summer tradition returns on Juily 17-18, 2026! Stroll the charming streets of Winnetka and discover unbeatable deals, unique finds you didn’t know you needed, perfect gifts, and delicious bites along the way. Be part of our longstanding tradition and Shop Local! North shore residents can stroll the streets while shopping for home goods, […] June 19, 2026 to August 30, 2026, 9:30 to 4:00pm Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago announces the addition of an all-new “WhirlWind” exhibit designed to provide young visitors with the opportunity to explore the power of wind and air. Created by the team at Kohl’s Children Museum, each component of “WhirlWind” promotes collaborative play […] FREE Family Fun! Evenings on the Farm June 19, 2026 July 17, 2026 August 21, 2026 5-8 p.m. Historic Wagner Farm Join us for an evening of old-fashioned fun perfect for all ages! Bring a picnic or purchase delicious farm-fresh food onsite. Enjoy entertainment by local performers and tour the historic farmhouse. Wagon rides […] Free, City-produced Friday night concerts at Port Clinton Square return for a third year! Mark your calendars for 10 Friday evenings, July 10 - September 25. Bring a lawn chair and start your summer weekends with live music and fun for the entire family. On-site food and beverage vendors will round out this local Friday-night […] |
9 events,. Highwood Days Carnival Downtown Highwood Metra Station Parking Lot Friday, July 17 - Sunday, July 19, 2026 Recognized as the City’s oldest festival, Highwood Days features one of the area’s most popular carnivals, with rides, games, live music and more! The addition of the Taste of Highwood brings together the City’s numerous restaurants […] .Taste of Highwood (2nd Annual) Everts Park | 111 North Ave. Friday July 17 - Sunday July 19, 2026 Recognized as the City’s oldest festival, Highwood Days features one of the area’s most popular carnivals, with rides, games, live music and more! The addition of the Taste of Highwood brings together the City’s numerous […] Date and Time: Thursday, July 16-Saturday, July 18, 2026 Website lflbchamber.com Contact Information: 847-234-4282 Enjoy SIZZLING summer savings, specials and fun! Be sure to click here for the list of wonderful stores, restaurants and favorite businesses offering sales and specials in person and online! Event Link Our favorite summer tradition returns on Juily 17-18, 2026! Stroll the charming streets of Winnetka and discover unbeatable deals, unique finds you didn’t know you needed, perfect gifts, and delicious bites along the way. Be part of our longstanding tradition and Shop Local! North shore residents can stroll the streets while shopping for home goods, […] June 13, 2026 at 8:30am to 11am July 18, 2026 at 8:30 to 11am August 16, 2026 at 8:30 to 11am 1849 Green Bay Road Suite 107 Must email to reserve your spot. [email protected] Shop N’ Drop Shop N’ Drop is a volunteer-powered community initiative that supports local families facing food insecurity through grocery shopping, packing, […] SATURDAY, JULY 18, 2026 9 A.M. Highwood 5K FAMILY RUN, WALK & STROLL DOWNTOWN HIGHWOOD The public is invited to put on their sneakers and grab their family, friends, strollers and pets to join this fun run, walk and stroll. The course starts in Downtown Highwood and guides you along the beautiful lake front trail […] Antique Warehouse Sale: Chicagoland's premier antiques mall clears its warehouse (and slashes its prices) once a year. With hundreds of items up to 70% off, it's basically a treasure trove for the vintage hunter. One Weekend ONLY July 18 & 19 9am–5pm Heritage Trail Mercantile - Northfield, IL |
8 events,. Highwood Days Carnival Downtown Highwood Metra Station Parking Lot Friday, July 17 - Sunday, July 19, 2026 Recognized as the City’s oldest festival, Highwood Days features one of the area’s most popular carnivals, with rides, games, live music and more! The addition of the Taste of Highwood brings together the City’s numerous restaurants […] .Taste of Highwood (2nd Annual) Everts Park | 111 North Ave. Friday July 17 - Sunday July 19, 2026 Recognized as the City’s oldest festival, Highwood Days features one of the area’s most popular carnivals, with rides, games, live music and more! The addition of the Taste of Highwood brings together the City’s numerous […]
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Sunday, July 19 | 9am-2pm | Bernard Weinger JCC, Northbrook Join us for SunriseGAMES, an action-packed day of camaraderie, competition, and community, all in support of Sunrise Day Camp–Chicago, the only full-summer day camp offered at no cost for children with a cancer diagnosis and their siblings. The day will kick off with our annual community walk, followed by […] Antique Warehouse Sale: Chicagoland's premier antiques mall clears its warehouse (and slashes its prices) once a year. With hundreds of items up to 70% off, it's basically a treasure trove for the vintage hunter. One Weekend ONLY July 18 & 19 9am–5pm Heritage Trail Mercantile - Northfield, IL June 19, 2026 to August 30, 2026, 9:30 to 4:00pm Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago announces the addition of an all-new “WhirlWind” exhibit designed to provide young visitors with the opportunity to explore the power of wind and air. Created by the team at Kohl’s Children Museum, each component of “WhirlWind” promotes collaborative play […] |
1 event,June 19, 2026 to August 30, 2026, 9:30 to 4:00pm Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago announces the addition of an all-new “WhirlWind” exhibit designed to provide young visitors with the opportunity to explore the power of wind and air. Created by the team at Kohl’s Children Museum, each component of “WhirlWind” promotes collaborative play […] |
2 events,June 19, 2026 to August 30, 2026, 9:30 to 4:00pm Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago announces the addition of an all-new “WhirlWind” exhibit designed to provide young visitors with the opportunity to explore the power of wind and air. Created by the team at Kohl’s Children Museum, each component of “WhirlWind” promotes collaborative play […] June 20, 2026 at 10am - 12pm July 21, 2026 at 7pm - 8pm 1849 Green Bay Road Suite 107, Highland Park, Illinois 60035, United States Take Care Packages: Make-A-Wish Birthday Card Project Join SaLT as we spread kindness and encouragement by creating heartfelt birthday cards for children connected to Make-A-Wish Foundation. Through our “Take […] |
3 events,June 19, 2026 to August 30, 2026, 9:30 to 4:00pm Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago announces the addition of an all-new “WhirlWind” exhibit designed to provide young visitors with the opportunity to explore the power of wind and air. Created by the team at Kohl’s Children Museum, each component of “WhirlWind” promotes collaborative play […] Highwood Evening Gourmet Market Wednesdays June 3 - Aug 26, 2026 4:30 - 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, Highwood)! A highly coveted destination on the North Shore for Wednesday evening gigs, the weekly outdoor music […] Wednesdays, June 3-August 5 • 7-8:30 p.m. • Jackman Park Gazebo Grab your friends and family, bring a blanket or a few chairs and kick off the summer with a laid-back evening of live music in the park. The FREE Bearfoot in the Park Concerts presented by Wintrust® return for the season, bringing a new band to […] |
5 events,Central Street Evanston Annual Sidewalk Sale Thursday, July 23, 2026, 10:00 AM to Saturday, July 25, 2026, 5:00 PM Come out for Central Street’s biggest sale of the year, Thursday through Saturday and Sunday indoors at participating businesses. June 19, 2026 to August 30, 2026, 9:30 to 4:00pm Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago announces the addition of an all-new “WhirlWind” exhibit designed to provide young visitors with the opportunity to explore the power of wind and air. Created by the team at Kohl’s Children Museum, each component of “WhirlWind” promotes collaborative play […] June 4, 2026 to September 3, 2026 486 Roger Williams Avenue, Highland Park, Illinois 60035, United States Enjoy a summer evening of food, live music, and community fun at Food Truck Thursdays in Highland Park's Ravinia District. Featuring rotating food trucks, local restaurants, family-friendly entertainment, and weekly live performances, this outdoor event runs every Thursday […] Now in its third year, Downtown Summer Sounds is a free, outdoor concert series at Fountain Square in downtown Evanston. For nine weeks, from July 9 through September 3, an exciting mix of local and regional bands will perform on Thursday evenings from 6-8PM (see schedule below). In addition to great live music, the concert series is also an opportunity to […] |
8 events,2026 Sidewalk Sale & Chalk Art Contest Get ready for a great weekend of summer shopping! From July 24-26 over twenty-five local shops in Downtown Evanston will set up racks and tables with "too-good-to-resist" deals outside on the sidewalks throughout the business district. On Saturday, July 25 between 9AM and 3PM, artists of all ages […] Find the best prices of the year during our Annual Sidewalk Sale and Clearance Event. You'll find many items for less than $10 and SO much holiday merch, you'll think it's December! Smart shoppers always find their way to the Sidewalk Sale! June 19, 2026 to August 30, 2026, 9:30 to 4:00pm Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago announces the addition of an all-new “WhirlWind” exhibit designed to provide young visitors with the opportunity to explore the power of wind and air. Created by the team at Kohl’s Children Museum, each component of “WhirlWind” promotes collaborative play […] Highland Park Chamber of Commerce Sidewalk Sale 2026 July 24–25 | 10 AM – 5 PM | Downtown Highland Park Be part of Highland Park’s biggest shopping event of the summer. For two high-traffic days, the Central Business District transforms into a vibrant, open-air marketplace filled with shoppers ready to discover, browse, and buy. This […] 
Bring food, drinks, a blanket, chairs & a picnic basket to The Gloria Dei Center for an outdoor Mamma Mia Sing-Along! Friday 7/24 at 6:00pm Saturday 7/25 at 6:00pm Sunday 7/26 at 6:00pm Tickets are $25 and are available NOW for a brand new summer fundraiser you won’t want to miss! - my my, how can you resist this? This […]
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11 events,2nd Annual Jammin’ 5K • July 25 • Gallery Park Save $16 Ends Sunday! The Jammin’ 5K presented by Glenview Bank & Trust® is an exciting timed event for all ages with music at every mile. Save $16 when you register by May 31! Jammin’ 5K Saturday, July 25, 2026 at 08:00 AM Distance: 5K Increases to $69.00 on June […] Find the best prices of the year during our Annual Sidewalk Sale and Clearance Event. You'll find many items for less than $10 and SO much holiday merch, you'll think it's December! Smart shoppers always find their way to the Sidewalk Sale! 2026 Sidewalk Sale & Chalk Art Contest Get ready for a great weekend of summer shopping! From July 24-26 over twenty-five local shops in Downtown Evanston will set up racks and tables with "too-good-to-resist" deals outside on the sidewalks throughout the business district. On Saturday, July 25 between 9AM and 3PM, artists of all ages […] June 19, 2026 to August 30, 2026, 9:30 to 4:00pm Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago announces the addition of an all-new “WhirlWind” exhibit designed to provide young visitors with the opportunity to explore the power of wind and air. Created by the team at Kohl’s Children Museum, each component of “WhirlWind” promotes collaborative play […] Event Website Get ready to pedal into 2026 as part of Downtown Evanston's ongoing collaboration with Evanston Transit Alliance and Chicago Family Biking/Evanston Kidical Mass. From May through October, we're bringing you two fantastic series of monthly bike rides that promise fun, fitness, and a whole lot of community spirit! The adult rides will be led by Evanston […] Highland Park Chamber of Commerce Sidewalk Sale 2026 July 24–25 | 10 AM – 5 PM | Downtown Highland Park Be part of Highland Park’s biggest shopping event of the summer. For two high-traffic days, the Central Business District transforms into a vibrant, open-air marketplace filled with shoppers ready to discover, browse, and buy. This […] |
7 events,2026 Sidewalk Sale & Chalk Art Contest Get ready for a great weekend of summer shopping! From July 24-26 over twenty-five local shops in Downtown Evanston will set up racks and tables with "too-good-to-resist" deals outside on the sidewalks throughout the business district. On Saturday, July 25 between 9AM and 3PM, artists of all ages […] Find the best prices of the year during our Annual Sidewalk Sale and Clearance Event. You'll find many items for less than $10 and SO much holiday merch, you'll think it's December! Smart shoppers always find their way to the Sidewalk Sale! June 19, 2026 to August 30, 2026, 9:30 to 4:00pm Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago announces the addition of an all-new “WhirlWind” exhibit designed to provide young visitors with the opportunity to explore the power of wind and air. Created by the team at Kohl’s Children Museum, each component of “WhirlWind” promotes collaborative play […] Come and experience the Elaine Frank Apachi Day Camp grounds. Families will enjoy swimming, Garoon Gateway to Science, our outdoor hands-on science museum, sports, mini golf, and our Outdoor Adventure area. Register for one day or all three. Sunday, June 28 | 12:30-2:30pm Sunday, July 12 | 10am-12pm Sunday, July 26 | 10am-12pm Register Here Join us at Fountain Square in downtown Evanston for a relaxing lunchtime at Sunday Jazz at the Square, a weekly live music series showcasing the next generation of local jazz talent. Kicking off on Sunday, May 17, the jazz music will run every Sunday from Noon to 2PM through July 26. Each week, Zach Sorkin will convene a […] |
1 event,June 19, 2026 to August 30, 2026, 9:30 to 4:00pm Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago announces the addition of an all-new “WhirlWind” exhibit designed to provide young visitors with the opportunity to explore the power of wind and air. Created by the team at Kohl’s Children Museum, each component of “WhirlWind” promotes collaborative play […] |
1 event,June 19, 2026 to August 30, 2026, 9:30 to 4:00pm Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago announces the addition of an all-new “WhirlWind” exhibit designed to provide young visitors with the opportunity to explore the power of wind and air. Created by the team at Kohl’s Children Museum, each component of “WhirlWind” promotes collaborative play […] |
3 events,June 19, 2026 to August 30, 2026, 9:30 to 4:00pm Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago announces the addition of an all-new “WhirlWind” exhibit designed to provide young visitors with the opportunity to explore the power of wind and air. Created by the team at Kohl’s Children Museum, each component of “WhirlWind” promotes collaborative play […] Highwood Evening Gourmet Market Wednesdays June 3 - Aug 26, 2026 4:30 - 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, Highwood)! A highly coveted destination on the North Shore for Wednesday evening gigs, the weekly outdoor music […] Wednesdays, June 3-August 5 • 7-8:30 p.m. • Jackman Park Gazebo Grab your friends and family, bring a blanket or a few chairs and kick off the summer with a laid-back evening of live music in the park. The FREE Bearfoot in the Park Concerts presented by Wintrust® return for the season, bringing a new band to […] |
4 events,June 19, 2026 to August 30, 2026, 9:30 to 4:00pm Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago announces the addition of an all-new “WhirlWind” exhibit designed to provide young visitors with the opportunity to explore the power of wind and air. Created by the team at Kohl’s Children Museum, each component of “WhirlWind” promotes collaborative play […] June 4, 2026 to September 3, 2026 486 Roger Williams Avenue, Highland Park, Illinois 60035, United States Enjoy a summer evening of food, live music, and community fun at Food Truck Thursdays in Highland Park's Ravinia District. Featuring rotating food trucks, local restaurants, family-friendly entertainment, and weekly live performances, this outdoor event runs every Thursday […] Now in its third year, Downtown Summer Sounds is a free, outdoor concert series at Fountain Square in downtown Evanston. For nine weeks, from July 9 through September 3, an exciting mix of local and regional bands will perform on Thursday evenings from 6-8PM (see schedule below). In addition to great live music, the concert series is also an opportunity to […] |
2 events,June 19, 2026 to August 30, 2026, 9:30 to 4:00pm Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago announces the addition of an all-new “WhirlWind” exhibit designed to provide young visitors with the opportunity to explore the power of wind and air. Created by the team at Kohl’s Children Museum, each component of “WhirlWind” promotes collaborative play […] Free, City-produced Friday night concerts at Port Clinton Square return for a third year! Mark your calendars for 10 Friday evenings, July 10 - September 25. Bring a lawn chair and start your summer weekends with live music and fun for the entire family. On-site food and beverage vendors will round out this local Friday-night […] |
3 events,June 19, 2026 to August 30, 2026, 9:30 to 4:00pm Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago announces the addition of an all-new “WhirlWind” exhibit designed to provide young visitors with the opportunity to explore the power of wind and air. Created by the team at Kohl’s Children Museum, each component of “WhirlWind” promotes collaborative play […] The Performing Arts Center, Deerfield High School: 1959 Waukegan Road | Deerfield, IL Show Dates and Times: - 7/18 (2PM-4:30PM) - 7/19 (2PM-4:30PM) - 7/24 (7:30PM-10:00PM) - 7/25 (2PM-4:30PM) - 7/26 (2PM-4:30PM) - 8/1 (2PM-4:30PM) - 8/1 (7:30PM-10:00PM) - 8/2 (2PM-4:30PM) Adored by multi-generational audiences, Disney's The Little Mermaid is a spectacular production and beautiful […] The Performing Arts Center, Deerfield High School: 1959 Waukegan Road | Deerfield, IL Show Dates and Times: - 7/18 (2PM-4:30PM) - 7/19 (2PM-4:30PM) - 7/24 (7:30PM-10:00PM) - 7/25 (2PM-4:30PM) - 7/26 (2PM-4:30PM) - 8/1 (2PM-4:30PM) - 8/1 (7:30PM-10:00PM) - 8/2 (2PM-4:30PM) Adored by multi-generational audiences, Disney's The Little Mermaid is a spectacular production and beautiful […] |