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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.

Celebrate 4th of July

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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

Say ‘I Do’ at The Westin North Shore

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UPCOMING CHICAGO NORTH SHORE EVENTS

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July

Wheeling Thursday Night Live

 July 2, 2026
Come and experience Electric Brew, a tribute to a varitey of classic rock and jam ban... MORE
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July

Wilmette's 4th of July Celebrations

 July 3, 2026
Start your Independence Day celebration early in Wilmette on Jul. 3! Start your day w... MORE
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June

Opera Festival of Chicago presents Adriana Lecouvreur

 June 28, 2026 - July 3, 2026
The Opera Festival of Chicago returns with its sixth season of unforgettable events. ... MORE
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Apr

JOB

 April 9, 2026 - July 3, 2026
 Jane, an employee at a big tech company, has been placed on leave after video o... MORE
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July

18th Annual Liberty Loop & Lap 2026

 July 4, 2026
Enjoy an annual holiday tradition with a scenic run or walk on our certified 5K cours... MORE
4
July

Evanston Made - First Saturdays Evanston Art Events

July 4, 2026
Evanston Made hosts First Saturday Evanston Art Events, a self-guided exploration of ... MORE
4
July

Evanston's 4th of July Celebrations

 July 4, 2026
Join Evanston for Fourth of July! The fun begins at 9am with family-friendly games an... MORE
4
July

Firecracker 5K Run

July 4, 2026
Bring your family, friends, and neighbors out to join in on the fun! This race along ... MORE
4
July

Glenview's 4th of July Celebrations

 July 4, 2026
Celebrate this Fourth of July with Glenview. Starting with their Fourth of July Parad... MORE
4
July

Northbrook's 4th of July Fun

 July 4, 2026
The Northbrook Fourth of July begins bright and early with the annual Liberty Loop 5K... MORE
4
July

Skokie's 4th of July Celebrations

 July 4, 2026
Skokie’s Fourth of July parade begins at 12pm in Downtown Skokie (Lincoln Ave. ... MORE
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July

Winnetka's 4th of July Fun

 July 4, 2026
Let your Fourth of July celebration hit the ground running with Winnetka’s Fire... MORE
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