Evanston Hygge Fest!Posted on 01/22/2020 mellow. The Danish lifestyle mindset to cherish and enjoy the small, good things in life honors family, friendship and all things cozy. Downtown Evanston’s Hygge Fest is a month-long series of events basking in warmth and coziness, as well as inspiring mindfulness during special in-store and restaurant experiences with crafting and comfort food and bevvies to sooth the soul. READ MORE
Kick-Off Your New Year’s Resolutions EarlyPosted on 12/19/2019 It’s almost time to say hello to 2020, but you don’t have to wait any longer to start working on your resolutions. Whether you want to eat better or fit workouts into your schedule more regularly, it’s easy to reach all of your goals on Chicago’s North Shore. From acupuncture and yoga classes to restaurants serving delicious food that’s also good for you, you’ll find businesses throughout the area ready to help you be the best you can be. READ MORE
Season’s Eatings: Where to Dine and Drink This Winter on Chicago’s North ShorePosted on 12/09/2019 As we say goodbye to another year (and decade!), there will be plenty of parties to attend and gifts to give, which means you’ll need delicious treats. Plus, as the weather becomes frightful, you’ll want to enjoy all the warm and hearty foods you can find. Fortunately, Chicago’s North Shore is filled with restaurants and bakeries offering everything from fresh-baked breads to pastas and drinks that will warm you right up. Start making plans with friends (or for your next date night) at one of these must-visit spots. READ MORE
6 Can’t-Miss Holiday Celebrations That Will Make Your Spirits BrightPosted on 11/27/2019 Too often we can become overwhelmed by the holiday season — so many gifts, so many parties — when really this should be a time to enjoy with loved ones and reflect on another year gone by. If you’re looking for fun things to do with family and friends this season, check out these events. You’ll be able to decorate your own gingerbread house (without worrying about clean up!), enjoy a holiday tea, and more. READ MORE
Where to Host Your Mitzvah BashesPosted on 11/21/2019 Congratulations! It's time to observe the joyous occasion that is your child's bar or bat mitzvah. As a wonderful time to come together with family and loved ones to celebrate an important milestone, don’t let the planning process become overwhelming. Chicago’s North Shore has a variety of hotels that offer perfect spaces for any size group, and their event teams will make planning a breeze. READ MORE
Holiday Shopping GuidePosted on 11/15/2019 Believe it or not, it’s time to start making those holiday shopping lists — remember to check them twice — and begin heading out to stores to find that perfect gift for everyone from your kids to your eccentric aunt. Fortunately, Chicago’s North Shore is home to amazing shopping centers and downtown districts offering everything from large department stores to neighborhood boutiques, so you’ll be able to find everything you need in no time. Here are just a few of the best spots to visit this shopping season. READ MORE
Fit in Some R&R During the Holiday RushPosted on 11/12/2019 Between all those parties, shopping for that one last perfect gift, and large family dinners, there’s a lot to do once the holiday season arrives. And while it’s fun to celebrate with friends and family while reminiscing about another year gone by, it can all become a bit overwhelming. When you could use a day or two (or more!) off from the hustle and bustle, turn to one of these North Shore businesses for a good book, a relaxing treatment, or a family friendly activity that will help you recharge for everything the season still has to offer. READ MORE
5 Post Turkey Day Things To DoPosted on 11/05/2019 The turkey has been carved and the pie has been sliced — now what? After spending so much time planning for (and preparing) your family’s Thanksgiving meal, you haven’t thought much about what else to do during this long holiday weekend with loved ones. That’s where we come in. Here are the can’t-miss post-Thanksgiving activities that will help you make lasting memories — and walk off all that turkey. READ MORE
12 Spots for Bridal Showers on Chicago’s North ShorePosted on 10/28/2019 Your favorite bride is ready to say “I do,” so it’s time to celebrate her before the big day. And what’s the best way to do so? By gathering her loved ones and enjoying time together over good food. These North Shore restaurants offer private and/or semi-private event spaces, so you can enjoy a beautiful space and all of the delicious fare while showering the bride to be. Best of all, they’ll make sure your event is picture perfect. READ MORE
Indoor Fun for All Ages on Chicago's North ShorePosted on 10/23/2019 When you look out the window and see rain, it can be easy to resign yourself to a day stuck indoors. However, rainy days are the perfect time to explore Chicago’s North Shore. With so many museums, theaters, and entertainment venues, there are plenty of ways to have fun while also staying nice and dry inside. Here are a few ideas for your next rainy day outing. READ MORE
mellow. The Danish lifestyle mindset to cherish and enjoy the small, good things in life honors family, friendship and all things cozy. Downtown Evanston’s Hygge Fest is a month-long series of events basking in warmth and coziness, as well as inspiring mindfulness during special in-store and restaurant experiences with crafting and comfort food and bevvies to sooth the soul.
It’s almost time to say hello to 2020, but you don’t have to wait any longer to start working on your resolutions. Whether you want to eat better or fit workouts into your schedule more regularly, it’s easy to reach all of your goals on Chicago’s North Shore. From acupuncture and yoga classes to restaurants serving delicious food that’s also good for you, you’ll find businesses throughout the area ready to help you be the best you can be. 
As we say goodbye to another year (and decade!), there will be plenty of parties to attend and gifts to give, which means you’ll need delicious treats. Plus, as the weather becomes frightful, you’ll want to enjoy all the warm and hearty foods you can find. Fortunately, Chicago’s North Shore is filled with restaurants and bakeries offering everything from fresh-baked breads to pastas and drinks that will warm you right up. Start making plans with friends (or for your next date night) at one of these must-visit spots. 
Too often we can become overwhelmed by the holiday season — so many gifts, so many parties — when really this should be a time to enjoy with loved ones and reflect on another year gone by. If you’re looking for fun things to do with family and friends this season, check out these events. You’ll be able to decorate your own gingerbread house (without worrying about clean up!), enjoy a holiday tea, and more. 
Congratulations! It's time to observe the joyous occasion that is your child's bar or bat mitzvah. As a wonderful time to come together with family and loved ones to celebrate an important milestone, don’t let the planning process become overwhelming. Chicago’s North Shore has a variety of hotels that offer perfect spaces for any size group, and their event teams will make planning a breeze. 
Believe it or not, it’s time to start making those holiday shopping lists — remember to check them twice — and begin heading out to stores to find that perfect gift for everyone from your kids to your eccentric aunt. Fortunately, Chicago’s North Shore is home to amazing shopping centers and downtown districts offering everything from large department stores to neighborhood boutiques, so you’ll be able to find everything you need in no time. Here are just a few of the best spots to visit this shopping season. 
Between all those parties, shopping for that one last perfect gift, and large family dinners, there’s a lot to do once the holiday season arrives. And while it’s fun to celebrate with friends and family while reminiscing about another year gone by, it can all become a bit overwhelming. When you could use a day or two (or more!) off from the hustle and bustle, turn to one of these North Shore businesses for a good book, a relaxing treatment, or a family friendly activity that will help you recharge for everything the season still has to offer. 
The turkey has been carved and the pie has been sliced — now what? After spending so much time planning for (and preparing) your family’s Thanksgiving meal, you haven’t thought much about what else to do during this long holiday weekend with loved ones. That’s where we come in. Here are the can’t-miss post-Thanksgiving activities that will help you make lasting memories — and walk off all that turkey.
Your favorite bride is ready to say “I do,” so it’s time to celebrate her before the big day. And what’s the best way to do so? By gathering her loved ones and enjoying time together over good food. These North Shore restaurants offer private and/or semi-private event spaces, so you can enjoy a beautiful space and all of the delicious fare while showering the bride to be. Best of all, they’ll make sure your event is picture perfect. 
When you look out the window and see rain, it can be easy to resign yourself to a day stuck indoors. However, rainy days are the perfect time to explore Chicago’s North Shore. With so many museums, theaters, and entertainment venues, there are plenty of ways to have fun while also staying nice and dry inside. Here are a few ideas for your next rainy day outing. 
