Name: Wondrous Strange, paintings by Beth Shadur
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Location: Space 900

Space 900

Beth Shadur's paintings are inspired by Antelope Canyon Tribal Park, and can be seen from Sept 4-27. Artist's receptions, Sept 4, 4-8pm and Sept 5, 11-5pm. Open hours, weekends, Fridays, 11-4; Saturdays 11-5, and Sundays, 12-4.

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Wondrous Strange, paintings by Beth Shadur

Beth Shadur's paintings are inspired by Antelope Canyon Tribal Park, and can be seen from Sept 4-27. Artist's receptions, Sept...

Come shop with us Sat/sun 930-2. We’ve got a full house! Vintage mcm furniture, decor, clothing and more!! Jewelry, artwork, books, gaming, DVDs, vhs, cds. Fur’s, . Full kitchen, outdoor furniture! Come shop!

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Port Clinton Square

The City of Highland Park is thrilled to announce an eclectic line-up of coordinated entertainment and cuisine as part of the 2026 Downtown Concerts at Port Clinton series. Select Fridays, July 10 through September 25 at Port Clinton Square in Downtown Highland Park, the public is invited to take a trip around the world - without ever leaving Highland Park. Attendees will partake in global cuisine from a different onsite local Highland Park restaurant each week while enjoying accompanying world music and entertainment. No passport necessary.
Over the course of ten Friday evenings, attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs to Port Clinton Square and start their summer weekends with free live music for the entire family. Concerts will generally run from 6 PM - 8 PM. Please note there will be no concerts July 24 or August 28, and the July 10 concert will take place from 5 PM - 7 PM. The season finale on September 25 will be held from 4 PM – 8 PM and feature the return of the ever-popular Scarecrow Trail through Downtown Highland Park. Over one dozen Downtown businesses will decorate seasonal scarecrows in front of their shops, creating a fun and festive Scarecrow Trail. Attendees will be able to vote “best in show, with the winner being announced during Stews &amp; Brews on October 10. Celebrate our great American melting pot with a variety of menu options from BWB Shakes and beverage selection from Steep Ravine Brewing Company, while enjoying some classic music and covers spanning every genre from Uptown Shakedown.

Local Event: Port Clinton Concert Series:American Melting Pot

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The City of Highland Park is thrilled to announce an eclectic line-up of coordinated entertainment and cuisine as part of the...

The City of Highland Park is thrilled to announce an eclectic line-up of coordinated entertainment and cuisine as part of the 2026 Downtown Concerts at Port Clinton series. Select Fridays, July 10 through September 25 at Port Clinton Square in Downtown Highland Park, the public is invited to take a trip around the world - without ever leaving Highland Park. Attendees will partake in global cuisine from a different onsite local Highland Park restaurant each week while enjoying accompanying world music and entertainment. No passport necessary.
Over the course of ten Friday evenings, attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs to Port Clinton Square and start their summer weekends with free live music for the entire family. Concerts will generally run from 6 PM - 8 PM. Please note there will be no concerts July 24 or August 28, and the July 10 concert will take place from 5 PM - 7 PM. The season finale on September 25 will be held from 4 PM – 8 PM and feature the return of the ever-popular Scarecrow Trail through Downtown Highland Park. Over one dozen Downtown businesses will decorate seasonal scarecrows in front of their shops, creating a fun and festive Scarecrow Trail. Attendees will be able to vote “best in show, with the winner being announced during Stews &amp; Brews on October 10.
Bringing in a bit of France, attendees will enjoy flavors from That Little French Guy, wines from Lynfred Winery, and music by Lush Life providing the jazz to complete the evening.

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Connect. Collaborate. Grow.
<a href="https://forms.gle/mWeaoKQnTxkaNXUz5" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">EVENT REGISTRATION HERE</a>Are you a health or wellness professional, or a business that wants to connect and do business with healthcare professionals? If you're looking to grow through trusted referrals and meaningful professional relationships, join us for the WellConnect Network Membership Interest Event.
WellConnect Network is a membership-based referral organization designed exclusively for health and wellness professionals—and businesses that serve them. Our mission is to connect professionals who are committed to improving community health while helping one another grow through qualified referrals, collaboration, and shared expertise.
During this event, you will:
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Whether you are a physician, nurse, therapist, dietitian, health coach, fitness professional, chiropractor, pharmacist, or another wellness expert, this event is an opportunity to connect with professionals who share your commitment to improving lives while growing successful practices.
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WellConnect Network Membership Interest Event

Connect. Collaborate. Grow.
EVENT REGISTRATION HEREAre you a health or wellness professional, or a business that wants to...

The City of Highland Park is thrilled to announce an eclectic line-up of coordinated entertainment and cuisine as part of the 2026 Downtown Concerts at Port Clinton series. Select Fridays, July 10 through September 25 at Port Clinton Square in Downtown Highland Park, the public is invited to take a trip around the world - without ever leaving Highland Park. Attendees will partake in global cuisine from a different onsite local Highland Park restaurant each week while enjoying accompanying world music and entertainment. No passport necessary.
Over the course of ten Friday evenings, attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs to Port Clinton Square and start their summer weekends with free live music for the entire family. Concerts will generally run from 6 PM - 8 PM. Please note there will be no concerts July 24 or August 28, and the July 10 concert will take place from 5 PM - 7 PM. The season finale on September 25 will be held from 4 PM – 8 PM and feature the return of the ever-popular Scarecrow Trail through Downtown Highland Park. Over one dozen Downtown businesses will decorate seasonal scarecrows in front of their shops, creating a fun and festive Scarecrow Trail. Attendees will be able to vote “best in show, with the winner being announced during Stews &amp; Brews on October 10.
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A community favorite returns to Downtown Highland Park! The City of Highland Park’s 5th annual Vintage Car Show is slated for Saturday, August 22, from 12 PM - 4 PM. Up to 150 classic &amp; custom vehicles, vintage motorcycles, and an electric vehicle showcase will be displayed at the North St. Johns parking lot (525 Central Ave.), between Central Avenue and Elm Place, and along St. Johns Avenue, between Central and Park Avenues in downtown Highland Park.
This free, all-ages event promises an exciting afternoon spent perusing a variety of vintage cars while enjoying music from DJ Big Cat, radio personalities from MeTV 87.7, kid-friendly activities, giveaways, plus bites and beverages from Highland Park favorites!
Attendees can expect to see a diverse lineup of cars dating from the early 1900s to 1984, ranging from vintage models to unique classics, local Highland Park commercial vehicles, muscle cars, hot rods, and more.
In the spirit of this being an all-ages event, The Art Center Highland Park will be offering a free craft making opportunity at their booth onsite. Kids can decorate their very own wooden car craft to take home as a souvenir.
New for 2026: Enjoy even more vintage, classic, and antique vehicles with an expanded event footprint! Plus, get a glimpse into the future of automobiles with a brand new EV showcase featuring a number of electric and hybrid vehicles.
Onsite food and drink vendors include BWB Shakes, Harmony Coffee Bar, Las Torres Mexican Restaurant, Michael’s Grill &amp; Salad Bar, and Steep Ravine Brewing Company. Libations will be available for those 21 and older.

Local Event: Vintage Car Show

Vintage Car Show

A community favorite returns to Downtown Highland Park! The City of Highland Park’s 5th annual Vintage Car Show is slated for...

The Shops on Elm Place will host its first-ever ‘End of Summer Party’ on Wednesday, August 26, celebrating 10-years of smiles
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and 5-years of sparkles with <a href="https://www.abcdesignjewelers.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">ABC Design Jewelers</a>! Hosted by <a href="https://gilbert-ortho.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Gilbert Orthodontics</a>, and fellow businesses at The Shops on Elm Place, the free community event will feature a live DJ and dancing, food, family-friendly activities, and prize giveaways from 3 - 5:30 PM. The celebration will continue from 6 - 8 PM with an adult-only after-party hosted by <a href="https://www.abcdesignjewelers.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">ABC Design Jewelers</a>, and supported by <a href="https://gabriellawhite.com/pages/stores/chicago" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Gabby &amp; Summer Classics</a>, featuring bites and beverages.
The End of Summer celebration is designed to bring the community together while showcasing the businesses that make The Shops on Elm Place a unique local destination. Attendees will enjoy free activities such as a bounce house, face painting, balloon art, free samples from The BBQ Pit, and more.

Local Event: Shops on Elm Place: End of Summer Party

Shops on Elm Place: End of Summer Party

The Shops on Elm Place will host its first-ever ‘End of Summer Party’ on Wednesday, August 26, celebrating 10-years of...

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Northbrook's New Home for Pretzels & Cinnamon Rolls

Auntie Anne’s & Cinnabon Northbrook

Auntie Anne's &amp; Cinnabon brings two beloved brands together under one roof in Northbrook. Conveniently located at 1036 Willow Road in the Willow Festival shopping center, this unique location is the only combined Auntie Anne's &amp; Cinnabon in Chicago's Northwest Suburbs and features a standalone storefront for easy access. Guests can enjoy Auntie Anne's famous hand-rolled pretzels, pretzel nuggets, and refreshing beverages alongside Cinnabon's world-famous cinnamon rolls, BonBites, and other sweet treats. Whether you're looking for a quick snack, an afternoon pick-me-up, or a dessert to share, there's something for every craving. The location also offers catering options, including pretzel buckets, cinnamon roll trays, and other crowd-pleasing favorites perfect for office meetings, school events, parties, and family gatherings. Everything is baked fresh throughout the day, delivering the warm, delicious flavors that have made both brands favorites for generations. Join us for our Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on Monday, June 15 at 12:00 p.m. and experience why some things are better together.

Auntie Anne's & Cinnabon brings two beloved brands together under one roof in Northbrook. Conveniently located at 1036 Willow Road in the Willow...

Your New Favorite Yoga Studio,  Modern Yoga for Every Body

YogaSix Highland Park

At YogaSix Highland Park, we believe yoga should be accessible, empowering, and energizing for everybody. Our modern, welcoming studio offers a variety of heated and non-heated classes designed to meet you where you are—whether you’re brand new to yoga or looking to deepen your practice. From strength-building Power and Sculpt + Flow classes to restorative Slow Flow and Restore experiences, every class is designed to help you move, sweat, reset, and reconnect. More than just a workout, YogaSix Highland Park is a community-focused space where members can show up exactly as they are. Our experienced instructors create an inclusive environment that feels supportive, motivating, and approachable—without intimidation or pressure. We focus on movement that feels good, music that keeps the energy high, and experiences that leave you feeling stronger both physically and mentally. Located in the heart of Highland Park, our studio is proud to offer a consistent schedule of classes seven days a week, special workshops, wellness events, and opportunities to connect with others in the community. Whether you’re looking to build strength, reduce stress, improve flexibility, or simply carve out time for yourself, YogaSix Highland Park is here to support your goals. We’re more than a yoga studio—we’re a place to sweat, grow, breathe, and belong.

At YogaSix Highland Park, we believe yoga should be accessible, empowering, and energizing for everybody. Our modern, welcoming studio offers a...

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Available rental spaces for your next event at Trinity Church

Looking for the perfect space for your next event, meeting, celebration, concert, class, or gathering? Trinity Episcopal Church offers beautiful, welcoming spaces in the heart of Highland Park for groups of all sizes. Historic charm with modern flexibility Perfect for celebrations, receptions, workshops &amp; community events Ideal spaces for concerts, performances &amp; gatherings Meeting rooms and office spaces available Whether you need a warm gathering space, performance venue, meeting room, office space, or a place to celebrate life's special moments, Trinity offers flexible spaces designed to bring people together. Go to our website to see our spaces. If you are interested in hosting an event or using office space on a consistent basis at Trinity, please email us at office@trinitychurchhp.org or call 847-432-6653 425 Laurel Avenue Highland Park, IL We would love to help bring your next event, meeting, or gathering to life.

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Looking for the perfect space for your next event, meeting, celebration, concert, class, or gathering? Trinity Episcopal Church offers beautiful,...

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For over 35 years, the North Shore School of Dance (NSSD) has been a leader in dance education and professional training. Our dedicated faculty provides high-quality instruction in a nurturing, disciplined, and inspiring environment. We strive to educate the mind, body, and soul—honoring the tradition of dance as an art form. At NSSD, we don’t just teach routines—we teach students how to dance. Our training builds confidence, discipline, and lifelong skills Classes are offered in ballet, pointe, modern, contemporary, jazz, hip-hop, lyrical, Pre-school dance, Mommy and me, and adult classes.

For over 35 years, the North Shore School of Dance (NSSD) has been a leader in dance education and professional training. Our dedicated faculty...

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