Independence Park

On
 August 25 from 6 - 8 PM, Central Street Evanston invites you to join us
 for the 5th annual summer evening Takeout Picnic in our beautifully-renovated
 Independence Park. Come early to grab your seat and support the 
local Central Street community restaurants by ordering a takeout special
 from one of our many Central Street restaurants. Bring a blanket or 
chair to sit in, grab your takeout picnic dinner, and enjoy an evening 
under the lights.&nbsp;
We are excited to partner with Evanston's Starlight 
Series, featuring Evanston Folk Fest Chicago-area band, Soft Opening. Sponsored by Jackie Mack &amp; More.
Why is this event so important? This is our annual event to support our great Central Street restaurants.

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Central Street Evanston's 5th Annual Summer...

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 August 25 from 6 - 8 PM, Central Street Evanston invites you to join us
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Central Street Evanston's 5th Annual Summer Evening Takeout Picnic

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Central Street Evanston's 5th Annual Summer Evening Takeout Picnic

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Independence Park, 2627 Stewart Ave, Evanston, IL

Central Street Evanston's 5th Annual Summer Evening Takeout Picnic

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