Celebrating Theater on the North ShorePosted on 03/06/2020 The stage is always set for an evening of brilliant, world-class entertainment on Chicago’s North Shore. Get ready to shake off winter with this season’s mix of stirring dramas, boisterous musicals and fresh family fun. Set in diverse locations like architectural marvels with black-box flexibility, in-house bar and cabarets or traditional stage set extravaganzas, our local theater companies are devoted to bringing you stories to provoke, delight, or inspire. With loads of dining options near every space, you and your friends or family will have a full and memorable night. READ MORE
Keep Your New Year Resolutions Going StrongPosted on 02/27/2020 OK, it’s a few weeks into the new year. How are your resolutions for 2020 coming along? Don’t get discouraged if you haven’t made much progress. Or, if you barely got started in the first place. Maybe you vowed to spend more quality time with the family, take better care of yourself or up your fitness game. Don’t fret! The North Shore’s got your back to help you follow through on those good intentions. Re-energize with acrobatics or amino acids. Mix things up with bocce ball or pickleball. Make time in your day for a swim or some retail therapy. Check out some of these ideas to get creative and tackle those goals with renewed gusto. 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
6 Interactive Bachelor/Bachelorette Party Ideas Posted on 08/27/2019 After months of wedding planning, it's time to celebrate your final days of singlehood with your closest friends. And you want this celebration to be one everyone in attendance will never forget. Fortunately, there are a ton of fun and unique things to do for your bachelor or bachelorette party around Chicago's North Shore. From learning circus skills to dining on a meal you prepared yourself, here are a few ideas if you're planning a party (or want to drop some hints to your best man or maid of honor). READ MORE
Must-See Shows During North Shore Theater WeekPosted on 02/01/2019 Chicago’s North Shore is home to some of the best theater in the country and now is the perfect time to see it for yourself. From Feb. 7-17, celebrate North Shore Theater Week as local companies offer a variety of discounts on tickets. All you have to do is use the codes below. From kid-friendly plays to hilarious comedies, there’s something for everyone. READ MORE
How to Entertain Your Holiday GuestsPosted on 12/07/2018 The holiday season is a wonderful time to gather with family and loved ones to reflect on everything the year brought. But if you’re hosting, you know there can be a lot to prepare. Whether you could use at least one meal cooked by someone else or are looking for just a little more room for your many visitors, there are many local businesses ready to help you entertain. Here are a few fun things to do with your guests (that will also help you show off Chicago’s North Shore). READ MORE
Top Theater Selections This FallPosted on 09/14/2018 It might be cooling down outside, but stages on the North Shore are just starting to heat up. This fall, local, award-winning theaters will be offering a variety of shows, from classic tales and world premieres to thought-provoking plays and laugh-out-loud comedies. Whatever your interest, you’ll want to be in the audience for these can’t-miss shows. READ MORE
Annual Holiday Traditions on Chicago's North ShorePosted on 11/17/2017 You might have heard that it’s the most wonderful time of the year, and that’s largely due to the annual holiday traditions that we look forward to all year long. Whether you’re looking for ways to entertain out-of-town guests, make the most of your trip to Chicago’s North Shore, or simply want to take a step back from the hustle and bustle of the season, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this time of year. So read on and start planning your holiday season with family and friends. READ MORE
The Best Things to Do This Fall on Chicago’s North Shore Posted on 10/05/2017 Ah, fall. Crunchy leaves, brisk temperatures, chunky sweaters — it’s possible that this is the most wonderful time of the year. That’s certainly true when it comes to seasonal events and activities. The fun won’t stop this season on the North Shore with events for foodies, families, theater fans and more. So mark your calendars now! You won’t want to miss any of these events. READ MORE
The stage is always set for an evening of brilliant, world-class entertainment on Chicago’s North Shore. Get ready to shake off winter with this season’s mix of stirring dramas, boisterous musicals and fresh family fun. Set in diverse locations like architectural marvels with black-box flexibility, in-house bar and cabarets or traditional stage set extravaganzas, our local theater companies are devoted to bringing you stories to provoke, delight, or inspire. With loads of dining options near every space, you and your friends or family will have a full and memorable night. 
OK, it’s a few weeks into the new year. How are your resolutions for 2020 coming along? Don’t get discouraged if you haven’t made much progress. Or, if you barely got started in the first place. Maybe you vowed to spend more quality time with the family, take better care of yourself or up your fitness game. Don’t fret! The North Shore’s got your back to help you follow through on those good intentions. Re-energize with acrobatics or amino acids. Mix things up with bocce ball or pickleball. Make time in your day for a swim or some retail therapy. Check out some of these ideas to get creative and tackle those goals with renewed gusto.
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. 
After months of wedding planning, it's time to celebrate your final days of singlehood with your closest friends. And you want this celebration to be one everyone in attendance will never forget. Fortunately, there are a ton of fun and unique things to do for your bachelor or bachelorette party around Chicago's North Shore. From learning circus skills to dining on a meal you prepared yourself, here are a few ideas if you're planning a party (or want to drop some hints to your best man or maid of honor).
Chicago’s North Shore is home to some of the best theater in the country and now is the perfect time to see it for yourself. From Feb. 7-17, celebrate North Shore Theater Week as local companies offer a variety of discounts on tickets. All you have to do is use the codes below. From kid-friendly plays to hilarious comedies, there’s something for everyone.
The holiday season is a wonderful time to gather with family and loved ones to reflect on everything the year brought. But if you’re hosting, you know there can be a lot to prepare. Whether you could use at least one meal cooked by someone else or are looking for just a little more room for your many visitors, there are many local businesses ready to help you entertain. Here are a few fun things to do with your guests (that will also help you show off Chicago’s North Shore).
It might be cooling down outside, but stages on the North Shore are just starting to heat up. This fall, local, award-winning theaters will be offering a variety of shows, from classic tales and world premieres to thought-provoking plays and laugh-out-loud comedies. Whatever your interest, you’ll want to be in the audience for these can’t-miss shows. 
You might have heard that it’s the most wonderful time of the year, and that’s largely due to the annual holiday traditions that we look forward to all year long. Whether you’re looking for ways to entertain out-of-town guests, make the most of your trip to Chicago’s North Shore, or simply want to take a step back from the hustle and bustle of the season, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this time of year. So read on and start planning your holiday season with family and friends. 
Ah, fall. Crunchy leaves, brisk temperatures, chunky sweaters — it’s possible that this is the most wonderful time of the year. That’s certainly true when it comes to seasonal events and activities. The fun won’t stop this season on the North Shore with events for foodies, families, theater fans and more. So mark your calendars now! You won’t want to miss any of these events. 
