Cuddle Up! The Cutest (and Fuzziest) Places to Host a Private Event in Lakeview Looking for the cutest private event spaces in Chicago? Lakeview has some of the most unique venues in the city — and they come with fur, whiskers, and wagging tails. From cat lounges to bunny cafés and puppy playrooms, [...]
Shop, Sip & Stroll: The Lakeview East Holiday Shopping Extravaganza Returns! Saturday, December 5th | 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 & [...]
Saturday, November 1st, and Sunday November 2nd, is Día de los Muertos: a time to pay respects and remember friends and family that have passed on. However, the holiday is anything but a downer, and festivities abound! Take a look at some of the ways we're celebrating throughout lovely Lakeview East Chicago. [...]
Celebrating Diwali 2025 The Hindu festival of lights is coming up and very soon it will be time to light a diya, candle, or lantern and celebrate! Whether you partake in the festivities or not, it's always a good time to reconnect with your community and enjoy [...]
September 26th is National Pancake Day! Lakeview East has a plethora of breakfast options to try out and spoiler alert: they're all amazing. Even better, they each have their own unique and delicious spin on the classic pancake. We have good news and bad news for you... the only way to know which [...]
There has been an increase in ICE activity within Chicago. We want to ensure that all of our businesses are fully prepared for this change in environment and have access to the necessary information. The resources listed below are a critical part of that preparedness, shared by The City of Chicago Business Affairs and [...]
Lakeview East has a lot of traditions, but few are as wonderfully quirky, or as deeply beloved, as the WOOGMS Parade. That mouthful stands for the Wellington-Oakdale Old Glory Marching Society, a do-it-yourself neighborhood parade where strollers, scooters, wagons, and even dogs in bandanas take center stage. Since 1963, the motto has been [...]
All Weekend SWAY Dispensary is encouraging you to relax this Labor Day weekend by offering some sweet deals. Put some pep in your step with 30% off SWAYs Boogie, and 30% off SWAY Afters! Colette Collection Sale: This Clark Street boutique is having a [...]
Chicago Latin Restaurant Weeks From August 15th to August 29th, Latin restaurants all over the city are participating in Latin Restaurant Weeks. Participating restaurants, food trucks, and culinary businesses offer mouth-watering specials for you to enjoy. From delectable prix fixe menus to super sweet deals, it’s a great opportunity for visitors [...]
Mexican Independence Day falls on Tuesday, September 16th this year, and we can not think of a better way to celebrate than with tequila at a family-owned Mexican restaurant. El Mariachi Tequila Bar & Grill is hosting our September Lakeview East Supper Club on Mexican Independence Day, with Don Fulano Tequila! With three courses, [...]
