NYE In LVE! No other neighborhood in Chicago likes to party more than Lakeview East. Whether you're into bar hopping in Wrigleyville, going to a drag show in Northalsted, or having a gourmet prix-fixe menu on Broadway, there is something for everyone to celebrate the last moments of 2025 and the first [...]
Lakeview East Holiday Party at Merkle’s Lakeview East Holiday Party at Merkle’s Tuesday, December 16th • 6–8 PM Celebrate the season with cocktails, apps, live music, and the people who understand your year better than anyone: your fellow Lakeview East and Wrigleyville business owners. It’s that magical time when [...]
Lakeview East Chamber Of Commerce Holiday Hours 2025 Please note that during December, we are working on a special holiday schedule! We are open later on some days to accommodate Lakeview East Gift Card Purchases, as well as the Givers Gift Program! Our office will be closed for the holidays [...]
Shop, Sip & Stroll: The Lakeview East Holiday Shopping Extravaganza Returns! Saturday, December 6th | 11 AM – 3 PM The most festive shopping day of the year is back! Support your favorite local spots, snag incredible deals, and indulge your sweet tooth at the same time. The Shopping Extravaganza & Holiday [...]
Giving Tuesday in Lakeview East: Meet the Locals Turning Good Intentions into Big Impact If Black Friday is for deals and Cyber Monday is for clicking "add to cart" without thinking too hard, Giving Tuesday is our annual reminder to do something that actually warms the heart instead of [...]
Give the Gift of Lakeview East this Holiday season! Shopping locally is always in style. This Holiday season, get all your gift shopping done in the neighborhood! Whether you're looking for gifts to satisfy your favorite foodie, theater nerd, music enthusiast, or bar hopper, we curated a Gift Guide that is [...]
Thanksgiving in Lakeview East 2025 This November, it’s time to eat, drink, and be thankful. Thanksgiving is a lot to plan- from the perfect tablescape to accommodating everyone’s dietary restrictions. Fortunately, our neighborhood businesses are here to make Turkey day a lot easier! Find out whose open on Thanksgiving Day, who has catering, [...]
The Regular Spot: Lakeview’s Laid-Back Bars Perfect for Private Events Not every private event needs white tablecloths and a skyline view. Sometimes all you need is your go-to neighborhood bar, a round of craft beers, and a crew that knows how to have fun. These Lakeview favorites are where birthdays turn into karaoke [...]
Champagne Taste, Neighborhood Charm: The Most Bougie Private Event Spots in Lakeview & Wrigleyville Some occasions call for a little extra sparkle, the kind of night where every glass clinks, every plate looks like art, and the vibe is impeccable. Luckily, Lakeview and Wrigleyville have no shortage of upscale spots that make celebrating [...]
Raise a Glass: The Best Beer-Lover Hangouts for Private Events in Chicago’s North Side Chicago’s Lakeview and Wrigleyville neighborhoods know their way around a good pint — and they’re full of breweries and beer-centric hangouts that double as incredible event spaces. Whether you’re planning a birthday bash, corporate happy hour, or post-game gathering, [...]
