Spring Break Staycation

Staying home and looking for ways to stay entertained this spring? Check out some of our ideas on how to experience the North Shore and support your local community while abiding by the recommendations of public health authorities.

As the developments in Coronavirus (COVID-19) continue to unfold please follow the direction from our public health authorities including the CDC and Illinois Department of Health to protect the community and visitors.

Please contact individual businesses directly regarding the latest information on operating hours, programming, and event schedules.
 

Get Outdoors

Take advantage of the great outdoors as an opportunity to enjoy some fresh air, open space and sunlight. Step outside and stretch your legs for a bit at one of the outdoor recreaction areas on Chicago's North Shore. 

Order Take-Out or Delivery 

Many of our local restaurants are still open and offering their usual delicious fares via carry-out and delivery options. You can also buy a gift card now to use for an evening out in the future (or as a gift for a friend or loved one). See all of our restaurants here.

Lulu's, Evanston

Online Shopping

Whether you want to get an early start on summer shopping, find great bargains, new furniture or small gifts to send to friends, many of our stores offer online shopping options. Explore local North Shore stores here. 

The Spice House, Evanston

DIY Activites 

Ayla's Originals in Downtown Evanston is offering to create DIY jewelry making kits of your favorite picks with the option of either curbside pickup or shipping. Call 847-328-4040 to order one. 

 

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