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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

Northwestern University
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Art in the Village 2025

Art in the Village, sponsored by the North Shore Art League, Hubbard Woods Park, Winnetka - June 21 & 22, 10am–5pm. ...Learn More

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

 

UPCOMING CHICAGO NORTH SHORE EVENTS

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June

Elena Moon Park & Friends

 June 14, 2025
Elana Moon Park & Friends at 1:30pm. Ravinia boasts a robust lineup of over 100 e... MORE
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June

Grapes on the Green

June 14, 2025
The Village of Northbrook and Northbrook Park District are excited to host our 3rd an... MORE
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June

Hidden in Plain Sight: Evanston’s Double Houses Walking Tour

 June 14, 2025
Hidden in Plain Sight: Evanston’s Double Houses – Lakeshore Historic Dist... MORE
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June

Kathleen Edwards w. Matt Sucich

 June 14, 2025
For decades, Kathleen Edwards has been a cornerstone of North American roots music. S... MORE
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June

Skokie Juneteenth Celebration '25

 June 14, 2025
Join us for the 2025 Skokie Community Juneteenth Celebration on Saturday, June 14 fro... MORE
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June

Taj Mahal & Keb' Mo' - Room on the Porch Tour

 June 14, 2025
Taj Mahal and Keb' Mo' at 7:00pm. Ravinia boasts a robust lineup of over 100 ... MORE
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June

26th Annual Ricky Birdsong Memorial Race Against Hate

June 15, 2025
The 26th Annual Ricky Byrdsong Memorial Race Against Hate honors the legacy of Ricky ... MORE
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June

Kurt Elling Celebrates Weather Report f. Peter Erskine w.special guests: Steans Jazz Fellows

 June 15, 2025
Kurt Elling Celebrates Weather Report f. Peter Erskine with special guests: Steans Ja... MORE
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June

Melissa Ferrick

 June 15, 2025
30 years into a prolific career as a genre and gender-defying songwriter, Melissa Fer... MORE
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June

Music on the Esplanade The Messengers

 June 16, 2025
Monday and Wednesday evenings Chicago Botanic Garden brings a different kind of ... MORE
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June

Jazz Grandstand

June 17, 2025
Jazz Grandstand at 7:30pm. Ravinia boasts a robust lineup of over 100 events ranging ... MORE
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June

Music on the Esplanade-West End 40

June 18, 2025
Watch the sunset, and unwind with live music on the Esplanade. You are encouraged to ... MORE
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