X CLOSE

Meeting/Group Events Press Membership & Advertising About Us

Events

Things To Do
- Overview Events Attractions Beaches, Parks & Nature Centers Dispensaries Entertainment Family Fun Farmers Markets Golf History Centers Museums Pools & Beaches Recreation Shopping Spas, Salons & Wellness Sports & Sports Centers Studios & Art Centers

Hotels

Food + Drink
- Food + Drink Outdoor Dining

Shopping

Plan Your Visit
- Overview Getting Here Transportation Companies Sky Map Downloadable Maps Request Free Visitors Guide

Meeting/Group Events
Press
Membership & Advertising
About Us

Fall Flavors

Read Our Blog

Newsletter Sign-up

Request Free Visitors Guide

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.

READ ON

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.

READ ON

Work from Anywhere on the 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.

READ ON

America Grows - 250 Years of Garden Stories: Meet the Artist

September 19, 2026
Chicago Botanic Garden
McGinley Pavilion; 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
(847) 835-5440

Visit Website

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. Find out how artist, Rocco Buttliere, created the showstopper Farm on Ogden LEGO model.

Sep

America Grows - 250 Years of Garden Stories: Meet the Artist

Shimmering Summer -The Bubbler is Back

Central States Dahlia Society Show

Oktoberfest at the Garden

America Grows - 250 Years of Garden Stories: Join a Walking Tour