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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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Say ‘I Do’ at The Westin North Shore

Your happily ever after starts here at The Westin Chicago North Shore. Let’s make it magical! ...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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July

Peach Jam: Allman Brothers Tribute

July 17, 2026
Peach Jam is a premiere Allman Brothers tribute band based in Chicago, Illinois. Form... MORE
17
July

Plein Air Festival Block Party

July 17, 2026
Once again, Evanston Made and The Main-Dempster Mile are hosting a block party c... MORE
18
July

Chicago Stars vs Angel City FC

 July 18, 2026
Chicago Stars Football Club is an American professional soccer team based in the Chic... MORE
18
July

Evanston's Starlight Movies in the Park - Double Feature - Shrek & School of Rock

 July 18, 2026
The 2026 Evanston Starlight Concert & Movie Series features free outdoor movies a... MORE
18
July

Michael Carbonaro: Wonder Boy

 July 18, 2026
Michael Carbonaro: Wonderboy is the all-new live tour from the star of The Carbonaro ... MORE
18
July

Northbrook Cardboard Regatta

July 18, 2026
Can you turn paper into a seaworthy vessel? Join us for a challenging, fun and wet ad... MORE
17
July

Paul Simon

 July 17, 2026 - July 18, 2026
Ravinia presents Paul Simon. On a warm summer evening, there’s nothing like a c... MORE
17
July

Winnetka Sidewalk Sale

July 17, 2026 - July 18, 2026
 Stroll the charming streets of Winnetka and discover unbeatable deals, unique f... MORE
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July

Mozart’s The Abduction from the Seraglio

 July 16, 2026 - July 18, 2026
Ravinia presents Mozart’s The Abduction from the Seraglio. On a warm summer eve... MORE
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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
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July

Beethoven’s “Pastoral” Symphony and Violin Concerto

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

Evanston Cars & Coffee

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