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Pet Friendly Hotels

Be sure you’re not barking up the wrong tree and keep this guide to pet-friendly hotels on Chicago’s North Shore handy.

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Bucketlist Bites Pass

Taste your way through 60+ North Shore spots with the Bucketlist Bites Pass—earn points, win prizes, and dig into everything from sushi to deep-dish!

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Northwestern University

Flanked by the sparkling waters of Lake Michigan is Northwestern University. Located in Evanston, Illinois bordering the City of Chicago, this world-renowned University is consistently ranked in the top ten universities in the country.

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Work from Anywhere on Chicago's North Shore

A change of place can really energize your workflow. Step away from your desk, grab your laptop, and get a new view at these excellent remote work spots.

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America Grows - 250 Years of Garden Stories: Lego Gardens

Name: America Grows - 250 Years of Garden Stories: Lego Gardens
Start: Saturday, June 13, 2026
End: Saturday, June 13, 2026
Location: Chicago Botanic Garden - Lenhardt Library

June 13, 2026 2pm - 4pm
Chicago Botanic Garden - Lenhardt Library
1000 Lake Cook Rd., Glencoe, IL 60022
(847) 835-6801

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July 4, 2026, marks the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. We’re celebrating by showcasing the history we know best: gardens. Create a LEGO® garden with LEGO® artist Daniel Olvera. Lenhardt Library LEGO® bricks will be available throughout the exhibition for you to create your own dream garden. Wednesday – Sunday, noon – 4 p.m. at Lenhardt Library

June

America Grows - 250 Years of Garden Stories: Make a Zine

June 6, 2026
July 4, 2026, marks the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Indepe... MORE

June

Music on the Esplanade - Bitter Jester Music Festival

June 8, 2026
Watch the sunset, and unwind with live music on the Esplanade. You are encouraged to ... MORE

Free Admission Free admission; Parking fees apply.

June

Music on the Esplanade - Second Hand News - Tribute to Fleetwood Mac

June 10, 2026
Watch the sunset, and unwind with live music on the Esplanade. You are encouraged to ... MORE

Free Admission Free admission; Parking fees apply.

June

Shimmering Summer - Live Music - Laura Doherty & Little Miss Ann

June 13, 2026 - June 14, 2026
Laura Doherty June 13 11 – 11:40 a.m. & 12:30 – 1:10 p.m. Listen to a... MORE