Lakeview East, known for its infectious energy, has a beautiful statue looking over the neighborhood. "The Nightingale" by Janet Austin stands in front of Foxtrot on Diversey and Broadway. "The Nightingale" was inspired by the fairytale of the same name by Hans Christian Anderson. In the fairytale, a nightingale is captured from its [...]
Labor Day Weekend is the official unofficial end of summer, and as bittersweet as that may be, Lakeview East has everything you need to celebrate one of the most anticipated weekends of the year. Check out some of the hottest Labor Day Weekend events happening in Chicago! [...]
Godzilla Origami Workshop on Friday, September 6th at 3pm At the Japanese Cultural Center Japanese Language Intro [...]
Lakeview East Festival of the Arts - September 14 & 15 Get ready for the 19th Annual Lakeview East Festival of the Arts! This vibrant celebration will showcase over 120 top-tier artists, featuring paintings, sculptures, captivating photography, exquisite furniture, unique jewelry, and much more. With a diverse range of original pieces [...]
Jordan Klepper & Gov. Pritzker Get a Taste of Local Living in Wrigleyville Wrigleyville is more than just a hotspot for baseball fans. It’s a vibrant community brimming with small businesses, rich culture, and undeniable charm. Recently, our beloved slice of Chicago took center stage in a [...]
It's that time folks! Summer is coming to an end, and schools are opening their doors. As sad as this is, this is the time to try new things and shop in our neighborhood stores! Go back to school in style with some of our favorite stores in the neighborhood! [...]
Latin Restaurant Weeks highlights the contributions of Latinos in the culinary industry as an integral part of the local community, providing participants with a platform to amplify their voices and visibility. Chicago Latin Restaurant Weeks will run from August 16th - 30th this year, with three of Lakeview East restaurants participating! El Mariachi [...]
Northalsted Market Days August 10th & 11th Northalsted Market Days® is a weekend long, live music street festival celebrating community in Chicago’s landmark Northalsted/Lakeview neighborhood. The 1/2 mile long summer festival features all-day lineups of live music on 5 stages, 250+ vendors, food and drink, dance exhibitions, drag performance, and more! When & Where: [...]
If you’re a sandwich enthusiast like us, Lakeview East is a treasure trove of delightful bites just waiting to be discovered. Recently, we teamed up with local foodie Corey Wagner to explore some of the best sandwiches this vibrant neighborhood has to offer. From Vietnamese delights to iconic Chicago classics, [...]
Summer in Lakeview East is truly the best time of the year. Summer in Lakeview East can only mean one thing: new businesses opening! here is a comprehensive guide to all of the new businesses opening (or have opened) in Lakeview East this summer! Now Open [...]
