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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.

Beaches and Pools

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Five Must-See North Shore Center Shows in Skokie

Sept. 24: Head East & Nefesh Mountain; Sept. 25: Don McLean; Sept. 30: 40 Fingers; Nov. 14: Little Feat. ...Learn More

The Stars have your plans lined up

Summer flies by! Catch a Chicago Stars match now before the season is over. ...Learn More

 

UPCOMING CHICAGO NORTH SHORE EVENTS

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Aug

America Grows - 250 Years of Garden Stories: Lego Gardens

 August 15, 2026
July 4, 2026, marks the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Indepe... MORE
15
Aug

Lara Driscoll Trio

 August 15, 2026
A Chicago native of French-American descent, pianist Lara Driscoll has been praised f... MORE
15
Aug

moe. and Umphrey’s McGee

August 15, 2026
Ravinia presents moe. and Umprey's.  On a warm summer evening, there’s... MORE
15
Aug

Party on the Green

August 15, 2026
Bring your family and join us for a fun and festive day full of live music, bouncy ho... MORE
15
Aug

Southern Hospitality

 August 15, 2026
The South has long been known for hospitality and down home music. Within the last 10... MORE
15
Aug

Walking Tour: Evanston's Alleys

August 15, 2026
Discover how Chicago became the alley capital of the country! On this tour, we'll... MORE
16
Aug

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

 August 16, 2026
Give the gift of life at the Community Blood Drive with the American Red Cross. Blood... MORE
16
Aug

Deep Blue Something

 August 16, 2026
Deep Blue Something is an American alternative rock band formed in Denton, Texas in 1... MORE
16
Aug

Eric Johanson

 August 16, 2026
Eric Johanson stands at the forefront of modern blues with a sound that fuses deep gr... MORE
16
Aug

Tchaikovsky Spectacular

 August 16, 2026
Ravinia presents Tchaikovsky Spectacular. On a warm summer evening, there’s not... MORE
15
Aug

Old Orchard Vintage & Artisan Market

 August 15, 2026 - August 16, 2026
Join us for an exciting market at Westfield Old Orchard for a fun filled summer serie... MORE
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June

Leopoldstadt

 June 4, 2026 - August 16, 2026
At the dawn of the 20th century, Vienna is the heart of European culture. While an ex... MORE
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