Village of Buffalo Grove

Lake County

Eric DeGrechie

Chicago Metropolitan Area

Buffalo Grove

Illinois

Vernon Hills

Deerfield

Cook County

Arlington Heights

Palatine

Lake Zurich

Northbrook

Rachel Barnes

Lake Forest-Lake Bluff

Highland Park

Amie Schaenzer

Libertyville

Barrington

Village Green Park

Join us in Northbrook this Sat-Sun, June 27-28, 2026 (10am-4pm both days) for the 3rd annual&nbsp;North Shore Artisan Market&nbsp;in idyllic Village Green Park (1810 Walters Ave., Northbrook) in the heart of downtown Northbrook, IL. This delightful outdoor&nbsp;market showcases 100 top local &amp;&nbsp;Midwest artisans in food, fashion, home goods &amp; decorative art. 
RSVP &amp; let us know you're coming: <a href="https://northshoreartisanmarket.com/RSVP" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">NorthShoreArtisanMarket.com/RSVP-Northbrook</a>&nbsp;(Free admission | Dog-friendly | Free Parking ) and for programming &amp; weather updates.&nbsp;
Rain or shine event --&nbsp;with wonderful shade throughout the market&nbsp;from Village Green Park's&nbsp;stately oak trees.
* WHAT: Outdoor Market | 100 Top Local &amp;&nbsp;Midwest Artisans | Food, Fashion, Home &amp; Art | Free Admission | Dog-friendly | Free Parking | Kids Playground | Picnic Tables | Shade from&nbsp;Oak&nbsp;Trees | Indoor Restrooms&nbsp;
* WHERE: 1810 Walters Ave., Northbrook, IL | Village Green Park
* WHEN: Sat-Sun, June 27-28, 2026 | 10am-4pm both days
* WHY: Shop small, local &amp; sustainable - with talented artisans &amp; small businesses who pour their passions into creating one-of-a-kind products.
What you'll find? Art Jewelry | Ceramics | Gourmet Food | Woodworking |&nbsp;| Prints &amp; Illustrations | Spices &amp; Sauces | Bakery &amp; Pastry Items | Clothing &amp; Accessories | Leather Goods | Macrame &amp; Crochet | Sticker Art | Plushy Toys/Animals | Vintage Jewelry | Cards | Housewarming | Thoughtful Gifts Galore...and more!
Are you a talented artisan looking to vend in 2026 &amp; beyond? Learn more about our curated markets in Northbrook, Winnetka, Oak Brook, Naperville, and Chicago (Fulton Market &amp; Ravenswood) at <a href="https://chicagoartisanmarket.com/vendors" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://ChicagoArtisanMarket.com/vendors</a>
Apply to vend at our Chicago area&nbsp;markets at <a href="https://chicagoartisanmarket.com/apply" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://ChicagoArtisanMarket.c...</a>&nbsp;
Can't make it this weekend?&nbsp; Check out our 2026 Market Calendar at <a href="https://ChicagoArtisanMarket.com/calendar." rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">ChicagoArtisanMarket.com/calendar.</a>
Vendors - we do NOT charge junk fees just to fill out our common app online.
About North Shore Artisan Market:&nbsp; The North Shore Artisan Market is produced by INV Marketing Group, a Chicago area company based in Oak Brook, IL that operates the <a href="https://chicagoartisanmarket.com/tickets" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Chicago Artisan Market</a> (two locations in Fulton Market and Ravenswood), the <a href="https://oakbrookartisanmarket.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Oak Brook Artisan Market</a>, the <a href="https://napervilleartisanmarket.com/rsvp" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Naperville Artisan Market</a> and the <a href="https://northshoreartisanmarket.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">North Shore Artisan Market</a>&nbsp;(Northbrook &amp; Winnetka).&nbsp;We’ve been showcasing &amp; supporting small businesses throughout Chicagoland for 20+ years. Founded in 2004, INV Marketing Group LLC also owns and operates <a href="https://stylechicago.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">StyleChicago.com</a> digital media properties and has produced nearly 200 signature events and pop-up markets in the greater Chicago area.

Local Event: North Shore Artisan Market - this Sat-Sun, Jun 27-28 - Northbrook (Village Green Park)

North Shore Artisan Market - this Sat-Sun, Jun...

Join us in Northbrook this Sat-Sun, June 27-28, 2026 (10am-4pm both days) for the 3rd annual North Shore Artisan Market in...

North Shore Artisan Market - this Sat-Sun, Jun 27-28 - Northbrook (Village Green Park)

Shepard Park

Featuring a two-day celebration on July 3 and July 4, featuring a 5K race, parade, arts and crafts fair, carnival games, and fireworks. The festivities include a fireworks display and a parade on Deerfield Road.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.deerfield.il.us/279/Family-Days" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">deerfield.il.us/279/Family-Days</a>
<ul><li>July 3 (Fireworks): Held at Brickyards Park; festivities begin around 5 p.m.</li><li>July 4 (Parade): Begins at noon on Deerfield Road at Deerspring Pool and travels west.</li><li>July 4 (Festivities): Activities include a 5K race, arts and crafts, dog show, and petting zoo at Jewett Park.</li></ul>

Local Event: Deerfield Family Days 2026

Deerfield Family Days 2026

Featuring a two-day celebration on July 3 and July 4, featuring a 5K race, parade, arts and crafts fair, carnival games, and...

Willow Stream Park

Join the Village for an old-fashioned Fourth of July celebration! Bring a picnic basket and a blanket out to Willow Stream Park as we celebrate America's birthday. The Buffalo Grove Symphonic Band will present a patriotic-themed concert beginning at 7 p.m., while the fireworks display begins at 9 p.m.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.vbg.org/m/newsflash/home/detail/153" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">vbg.org/m/newsflash/home/detail/153</a>

Local Event: Celebrate America's 250th Buffalo Grove Birthday

Celebrate America's 250th Buffalo Grove Birthday

Join the Village for an old-fashioned Fourth of July celebration! Bring a picnic basket and a blanket out to Willow Stream Park...

Century Park Arboretum

Independence Day Celebration 
Saturday, July 4, 2026
Join the community in celebrating the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence with a full day of festivities.
The day begins at 9 a.m. with the Independence Day Parade through the Deerpath neighborhood, stepping off at the corner of Deerpath and Atrium Drive. Road closures begin at approximately 8:30 a.m. The parade will travel south on Deerpath Drive to Sullivan Drive, then west to Aspen Drive, with designated viewing and performance areas along the route.
In the evening, festivities continue at Century Park beginning at 6:30 p.m. with music and entertainment provided by DJ Top Dog from A to Z Entertainment, sponsored by the Vernon Hills Park District.
Fireworks will launch over Big Bear and Little Bear lakes beginning at approximately 9:15–9:30 p.m., presented by Pyrotecnico Fireworks Inc.
Parade participants must pre-register in advance and will receive confirmation and lineup details by July 1. Participants should follow designated staging and exit routes after the parade, with pick-up areas located near the Atrium Drive business park.
Guests are encouraged to arrive early, review parade route information, and follow all posted safety guidelines, including respecting road closures and keeping children safely away from the parade route.

Local Event: Independence Day Celebration in Vernon Hills 

Independence Day Celebration in Vernon Hills 

Independence Day Celebration 
Saturday, July 4, 2026
Join the community in celebrating the 250th anniversary of the signing of...

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