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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. Spend a night under the stars taking sounds of Ravinia Festival. Browse local street fairs, festivals and farmers markets.

Farmers Markets

Mac & Cheese Crawl

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Can't Miss June Concerts at Ravinia!

June at Ravinia: The Black Crowes, Foster & Botti, Diana Krall, Opera for the Young. Get Tickets Today! ...Learn More

So much to see and do on Chicago’s North Shore

Museums, unique art galleries, historical centers, architectural marvels, botanical gardens and so much more. ...Learn More

 

UPCOMING CHICAGO NORTH SHORE EVENTS

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June

Music on the Esplanade Fernandez & Kimball

 June 23, 2025
Watch the sunset, and unwind with live music on the Esplanade. You are encouraged to ... MORE
24
June

June Free Day - Indigenous Artist Market Pop-Up

June 24, 2025
Join for a day of free admission at the Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum on... MORE
25
June

Mendelssohn's Octet Juilliard and Isidore Quartets

June 25, 2025
Mendelssohn's Octet Juilliard and Isidore Quartets at Martin Theatre at 7:3pm. Ra... MORE
25
June

Music on the Esplanade - Callaloo

June 25, 2025
Watch the sunset, and unwind with live music on the Esplanade. You are encouraged to ... MORE
26
June

Chalet - Doggy Dinner Party

June 26, 2025
Join us at Chalet for a tail-wagging time at our Doggy Dinner Party. The menu will be... MORE
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June

Lindsey Stirling with Chicago Philharmonic

 June 26, 2025
Lindsey Stirling with Chicago Philharmonic at, 7:30pm. Ravinia boasts a robust lineup... MORE
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June

Peckish Pig Thursday Flamenco Nights

 June 26, 2025
Come and enjoy the monthly Summer Thursday Flamenco Series, from 6-8pm! Enjoy Spanish... MORE
27
June

Starlight Movie Series - Wickedly Good Food Truck Fest / Wicked

 June 27, 2025
Starlight Movies return with a special screening of Wicked (2024, PG) and t... MORE
27
June

The Del McCoury Band

 June 27, 2025
Even among the pantheon of music’s finest artists, Del McCoury stands alone. Fr... MORE
27
June

The Roots

 June 27, 2025
The Roots at 7:00pm. Ravinia boasts a robust lineup of over 100 events ranging from g... MORE
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June

Al Green

 June 28, 2025
Al Green at, 7:00pm. Ravinia boasts a robust lineup of over 100 events ranging from g... MORE
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June

Main Street Fair

 June 28, 2025
The Main Street Fair will showcase artistic wares from over 100 artisans from across ... MORE
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