Earth Day 2024 Events In Evanston: Community Combats Plastic Pollution

From the shores of Lake Michigan to the streets of downtown, there are opportunities to join efforts to cut waste and clean up Evanston.

Total Solar Eclipse: How Much We’ll See In Evanston, When To See It

Excitement is building for the solar eclipse April 8 in Evanston, where we'll experience 93 percent partiality.

Will I See The Total Solar Eclipse In Evanston?

Excitement is building for the solar eclipse April 8 in Evanston, where we'll experience 93 percent partiality.

Where To Celebrate New Year’s Eve 2023 Around Evanston

Check out the following events happening Dec. 31 to ring in the start of 2024 along Chicago's North Shore.

Where To Cut A Christmas Tree Near Evanston In 2023

About 26 million live trees were reportedly sold during the holidays last year.

Late Evanston Trans Activist Honored With Chicago Street Sign, Mural

An Andersonville street will be named after Elise Malary, a transgender activist and Evanston resident who died last year in Lake Michigan.

Thankful For Health & Fami​ly: Evanston Reader Shares Gratitude

Patch and T-Mobile are teaming up to bring your moments of thankfulness from the dinner table to a wider audience.

Evanston Restaurants Open For Thanksgiving Day 2023

For folks fixing to feast without a fuss in Evanston, these local eateries will be welcoming guests.

2023 Evanston Trick-Or-Treat Hours, Halloween Events

Find out when local businesses are planning to welcome trick-or-treaters ahead of Halloween.

Where To Pick A Pumpkin Near Evanston

Patch has rounded up some of the best area pumpkin patches during this Halloween and fall season.

Halloween 101: How To Avoid Becoming The Haunted House Of Evanston

Taking care of your home can be scary! Tackle those household demons with professional help this fall.

Autumn In The Suburbs: Guide To The Chicago Area's Top Fall Festivals

Here is a round-up to help plan a perfect autumn weekend in the Chicago suburbs, from family-friendly fall fests to adults-only brewfests.

Sam's Club, Jewel-Osco: July 4 2023 Grocery Store Hours In Evanston

If you're celebrating Tuesday's holiday locally, Patch has your guide to grocery store hours around town.

Evanston 4th Of July Parade, Fireworks To Return For 2023

This year's theme is "Community United Cannot Be Divided." Police plan to deploy drones and dogs, among other heightened security measures.

Evanston Hosts Annual Juneteenth Parade, Celebrations At Ingraham Park

The community is invited to enjoy food, art, local vendors and live music behind the Morton Civic Center on Saturday.

Memorial Day Weekend 2023: Things To Do In Evanston

Here are some activity ideas during the upcoming three-day holiday weekend in the Evanston area.

Mother’s Day 2023 Brunch: Reserve Now In Evanston

Mother's Day is coming up and local restaurants in the Evanston area will be offering brunch.

Where To Find Paczki, King Cake Around Chicago's North Shore

There's still time ahead of Fat Tuesday to stock up at these local bakeries for Paczki Day and Mardi Gras 2023.

Where To Celebrate New Year's Eve 2022 In Evanston

Find out where you can celebrate in and around Evanston this Dec. 31.

Where To See Santa In Evanston This Christmas Season

The holidays are almost here — and here's where you can see Santa in the Evanston area.

Christmas, Hanukkah Events In Evanston: Tree Lightings And More

There is lots to do in Evanston in the lead-up to the holidays.

Where To Buy Your Own Fresh Christmas Tree Near Evanston

Here are places to get a real Christmas tree in or around Evanston.

Jewel, Mariano's: Thanksgiving 2022 Grocery Store Hours In Evanston

Find out when you can pick up those last-minute Thanksgiving staples from CVS, The Fresh Market and more.

Evanston Area Restaurants Open For Thanksgiving Day 2022

Some local restaurants will be open for in-person dining, while others are offering prepared Thanksgiving meals.

There’s Still Time To Catch Fall Festivals Near Evanston

Fall offers opportunities for fun outside on the North Shore, including pumpkin fests, hayrides and family-friendly Halloween events.

Inflation Hits 2022 Pumpkin Prices In Evanston

Finding the best fall pumpkin at a field in the Evanston area could come at an increased cost this year.

Where To Pick A Pumpkin Near Evanston

Pumpkin season is upon us. Find out where to get the pick of the patch around Evanston.

Pick Of The Patch: Where To Find A Pumpkin Near Evanston

Pumpkin season is almost here. Find out where to get the pick of the patch near Evanston.

Shooting Cancels 4th Of July Fireworks, Closes Beaches In Evanston

Following a mass shooting in Highland Park, all activities scheduled for Monday afternoon and night have been canceled.

Fireworks Near Me: Evanston's July 4th 2022

Here is your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Evanston.

4th Of July Fireworks 'Utterly Terrifying' For Evanston Dogs

July 5 is one of the busiest times of the year at animal shelters across the country, according to the American Kennel Club's Reunite.

July 4th Fireworks 2022 In Evanston

Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Evanston.

Memorial Day 2022 In Evanston To Honor The Fallen

The day after Memorial Day in Evanston this year, a community lantern floating event will commemorate those lost to COVID-19.

Mother’s Day 2022 Gifts: What Do Evanston Moms Really Want?

Average spending on Mother's Day purchases this year is projected to rise to a record level of more than $245.

Mother's Day 2022 Brunch, Dinner: Reserve Now At Evanston Restaurants

Reservations are still available at local restaurants for Mother's Day on May 8.

Where To Eat On Valentine's Day In Evanston: Readers Respond

Still looking for a place to dine on Valentine's Day? See which restaurants your Evanston neighbors think are the most romantic.

City Of Evanston: Celebrate Black History Month!

Black History 24/7/365: Black Women of American History: Each week in February, Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre will broadcast a narrated pro ...

Chinese New Year Events In Evanston Kick Off Year Of The Tiger

The Lunar New Year begins Wednesday, with celebrations planned throughout the week.

What's The Best Place To Eat In Evanston On Valentine’s Day: Poll

Valentine's Day is right around the corner, so we want to know your favorite place in Evanston to take your sweetie.

Evanston New Year's Eve Events: 2021 Guide

Ring in 2022 by checking out these New Year’s Eve parties and celebrations happening in and around Evanston.