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Where is Chicago's Northshore

WELCOME TO CHICAGO'S NORTH SHORE

Bordering Chicago along Lake Michigan

Nothing compares to the unsurpassed beauty and distinctive charm of Chicago's North Shore. Bordering Chicago, along the glorious shores of Lake Michigan, the inviting communities of Evanston, Glencoe, Glenview, Lincolnwood, Northbrook, Prospect Heights, Skokie, Wheeling, Wilmette and Winnetka are just minutes north of Chicago's city center and truly offer something for everyone!

Savor Summer

Oh, sweet summertime! Chicago's favorite season is finally here. Explore Chicago Botanic Garden's 27 spectacular gardens or dig your toes in the sand on one of our beautiful beaches. Browse local street fairs and festivals, farmers markets and check out our favorite patios for al fresco dining.

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UPCOMING CHICAGO NORTH SHORE EVENTS

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July

70 Years of Donations- Community Blood Drive with the American Red Cross

 July 19, 2026
Give the gift of life at the Community Blood Drive with the American Red Cross. Blood... MORE
19
July

Beethoven’s “Pastoral” Symphony and Violin Concerto

 July 19, 2026
Ravinia presents Beethoven’s “Pastoral” Symphony and Violin Concert... MORE
19
July

Evanston Cars & Coffee

 July 19, 2026
Downtown Evanston invites you to display your vintage (pre-2000) cars at one or more ... MORE
19
July

Human Raised: A Family Experience

 July 19, 2026
Families are invited to join Dr. Dana Suskind for a special interactive afternoon of ... MORE
19
July

Maz Jobrani - The Keep it Going Tour

 July 19, 2026
Maz Jobrani is a comedian and actor who performs around the world and recently releas... MORE
19
July

Park Hills Circle: Album Release Show

July 19, 2026
Park Hills Circle is the atmospheric indie project of Maris O'Tierney, an Alaskan... MORE
18
July

Glencoe Festival of Art

July 18, 2026 - July 19, 2026
Get creative at the Glencoe Festival of Art with 100 artists on your perfect summer d... MORE
18
July

Glenview Art League Summer Art Fair

 July 18, 2026 - July 19, 2026
Glenview Art League Summer Art Fair. This is one of Illinois’ longest running a... MORE
17
July

The Harvest

July 17, 2026 - July 19, 2026
In the basement of a small evangelical church in southeastern Idaho, a group of young... MORE
11
July

Evanston Plein Air Festival 2026

July 11, 2026 - July 19, 2026
Evanston Made presents the 4th Annual Plein Air Festival: July 11-19, 2026. This city... MORE
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June

The Last 5 Years

 June 5, 2026 - July 19, 2026
Oil Lamp Theater presents  The Last 5 Years - Straight from Broadway, Jason... MORE
20
July

Music on the Esplanade - Generation

July 20, 2026
Watch the sunset, and unwind with live music on the Esplanade. You are encouraged to ... MORE
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