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Central Street

Please join Central Street Evanston on November 14, 2026 for the annual&nbsp;<a href="https://www.centralstreetevanston.com/holiday-stroll-tree-lightng" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">holiday stroll and tree lighting</a>. Kick off the holiday season early with a memorable day&nbsp;of shopping and dining, special entertainment, surprises, and holiday&nbsp;cheer. Enjoy shopping and dining promotions all day long, with an afternoon of festivities including a&nbsp;visit from Santa, strolling alphorns, free trolley rides,&nbsp;holiday festivities, caroling, elves, music and more. 5 PM tree lighting ceremony in Independence Park.&nbsp;Come celebrate peace, love &amp; light on Central Street. <a href="https://maps.northwestern.edu/txt/facility/275" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Free Parking</a> at the Ryan Field West Parking Lot at Ashland Avenue &amp; Central Street. <a href="https://www.centralstreetevanston.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Visit the Central Street website</a> for more information.

Local Event: Central Street Evanston Annual Holiday Stroll and Tree Lighting

Central Street Evanston Annual Holiday Stroll...

Please join Central Street Evanston on November 14, 2026 for the annual holiday stroll and tree lighting. Kick off the holiday...

Central Street Evanston Annual Holiday Stroll and Tree Lighting

Studio5

WRKSHP is a fully staged dance performance celebrating the possibilities of creative exploration. Nov. 13-15 at Studio5 Under the artistic direction of Enid Smith, EDE brings fresh energy and depth to the stage. Guest choreographers revisit and reimagine their ideas with our cast of talented young dance artists. See what happens when artists give their ideas room to grow. Experience WRKSHP! Showtimes: Friday, November 13 at 7:30 Saturday, November 14 at 4:30 &amp; 7:30 Sunday, November 15 at 4:30 &amp; 7:30 Tickets: $22. Reserve your seats: <a href="https://www.evanstondanceensemble.org/tickets" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.evanstondanceensemble.org/tickets</a>*livestream also available

Local Event: Evanston Dance Ensemble Presents WRKSHP

Evanston Dance Ensemble Presents WRKSHP

WRKSHP is a fully staged dance performance celebrating the possibilities of creative exploration. Nov. 13-15 at Studio5  Under...

Morgan MFG

Pick-up thoughtful gifts of gratitude from 115 talented artisans at our flagship Chicago Artisan Market at Morgan MFG&nbsp;(401 N. Morgan St., Chicago)&nbsp;in Fulton Market this Sun, Nov 15, 2026 (11am-5pm). Get tix in advance &amp; save: <a href="https://chicagoartisanmarket.com/tickets" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">ChicagoArtisanMarket.com/tickets-fulton-market</a>
This curated INDOOR Sunday market celebrates the ingenuity of independently owned, small businesses who channel their passions into creating one-of-a-kind designs, home goods, art and food.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Get tickets at <a href="https://chicagoartisanmarket.com/tickets" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://ChicagoArtisanMarket.com/tickets</a>
EVENT DETAILS:
* Date: Sunday, November 15, 2026
* Hours: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
* Venue: Morgan MFG – 401 N. Morgan St., Chicago, IL 60642
* Cost: $8 General Admission ($10 at door) | 4 for $20 for groups (online in advance) | Deluxe CAM Tote + Gen Adm $10
Kids &lt;12 are free | Dog-friendly (leashed, well-behaved only)
TICKETS: <a href="https://chicagoartisanmarket.com/tickets-fulton-market" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://chicagoartisanmarket.com/tickets</a>
MARKET HIGHLIGHTS:
* 115+ Chicago/Midwest artisans per market in food, fashion, home goods, &amp; art.
* We offer bistro seating, plated food &amp; a fully stocked bar selling cocktails, wine &amp; beer so you can relax &amp; re-connect with friends, family &amp; co-workers.
* Food: Shop gourmet food items including pastries and confections, chocolate &amp; candy, sauces &amp; spices, healthy snacks, cocktail mixers, beverages, &amp; more.
* Fashion: Meet &amp; shop top clothing, jewelry, handbag, accessories designers
* Home Goods: Discover items showcasing smart design in home decor, bath &amp; body, natural skincare &amp; more.
* Decorative Art: Meet independent artists producing functional, decorative &amp; wearable art.
“Every time a bell rings, a small business gets its wings.” – Chicago Artisan Market
Can't make it to Fulton Market on Sunday? The Chicago Artisan Market will be at Morgan MFG on both Sun, Nov 15th (Pre-Thanksgiving) and Sun, Dec 13th (Holiday Market).&nbsp;&nbsp;We'll&nbsp;also be in historic Ravenswood over Thanksgiving Weekend on Sat-Sun, Nov 28-29, 2026 ("Small Shop Saturday"&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;Sunday). <a href="https://chicagoartisanmarket.com/calendar" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">View our remaining 2026 market calendar</a>
Gather &amp; re-connect with friends &amp; family , while shopping small, local, safe &amp; sustainable. <a href="https://chicagoartisanmarket.com/tickets" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Get tickets now</a>.
About Us: We are a Chicago company based in Oak Brook, IL that has been showcasing independent artisans and small businesses for 20+ years. We operate two City markets in the vibrant <a href="https://chicagoartisanmarket.com/tickets-fulton-market" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Fulton Market</a> and <a href="https://chicagoartisanmarket.com/tickets-ravenswood" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Ravenswood</a> neighborhoods. We also operate the <a href="https://oakbrookartisanmarket.com/rsvp" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Oak Brook Artisan Market</a> in Oak Brook, IL, the <a href="https://napervilleartisanmarket.com/RSVP" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Naperville Artisan Market</a> at CityGate Centre in Naperville, IL, and the <a href="https://northshoreartisanmarket.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">North Shore Artisan Market</a> in Winnetka, IL and Northbrook, IL - with more locations being added, including the <a href="https://northshoreartisanmarket.com/meet-artisans-gift-market-ryan-field/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Artisan Gift Market</a> at The Village at New Ryan Field, in Evanston,&nbsp;IL.
Are you a talented Chicago or Midwest artisan looking to vend in the greater Chicago area? Learn more at <a href="https://chicagoartisanmarket.com/vendors" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://ChicagoArtisanMarket.c...</a> or apply now at <a href="https://chicagoartisanmarket.com/apply" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://ChicagoArtisanMarket.c...</a>. (Vendors - we don't charge junk fees just to fill out application online.)

Local Event: Chicago Artisan Market in Fulton Market - Sun, Nov 15th (Pre-Thanksgiving Market)

Chicago

Chicago Artisan Market in Fulton Market - Sun,...

Pick-up thoughtful gifts of gratitude from 115 talented artisans at our flagship Chicago Artisan Market at Morgan MFG (401 N....

Chicago Artisan Market in Fulton Market - Sun, Nov 15th (Pre-Thanksgiving Market)

Lincolnwood Community Center

The Lincolnwood Chamber Orchestra performs “Theme and Variations” at the Lincolnwood Community Center, 6900 N. Lincolnwood, Sunday November 15, 3PM. Philip Simmons conducts music of Arensky, Glazunov, Gnessin, and Ives. Discover how composers use the timeless form of Theme and Variations to innovate and inspire. Join the LCO for a concert celebrating creativity, connection, and the transformative power of music. Free admission. Sponsored by Loeber Motors. <a href="https://www.americanmusicfestivals.org." rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"></a>

Local Event: Theme and Variations

Lincolnwood

Theme and Variations

The Lincolnwood Chamber Orchestra performs “Theme and Variations” at the Lincolnwood Community Center, 6900 N. Lincolnwood,...

Pilgrim Congregational Church Of Oak Park, IL, UCC

Voices of Hope Community Chorus will present its fall 2026 concert, “Why We Sing: Exploring the Power of Music” for two performances.
Glenview — November 14 | 7:30 PM Oak Park — November 15 | 4:00 PM
The uplifting program features songs that inspire us, songs that encourage us to persevere, songs whose beauty touches us, and songs with irresistible, contagious energy.&nbsp;It includes music of diverse styles, including gospel, evocative ballads, and hand-clapping/foot-tapping/high-octane get-up-and-dance songs.&nbsp;Among the selections are songs made famous by Elton John, Bob Dylan, Simon &amp; Garfunkel, Gloria Estefan, the Doobie Brothers, and the musical “Hairspray”. Every song in the program has the power to move people in its own, distinct way.
Join us for an exhilarating, soul-stirring afternoon or evening of music and meaning — and walk out at the conclusion feeling better about life than when you entered.
Tickets:&nbsp;<a href="https://events.ticketleap.com/events/voices-of-hope-community-chorus" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">events.ticketleap.com/events/voices-of-hope-community-chorus</a><a href="https://events.ticketleap.com/events/voices-of-hope-community-chorus" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"></a>

Local Event: Voices of Hope Community Chorus Presents Why We Sing: Exploring the Power of Music

Oak Park-River Forest

Voices of Hope Community Chorus Presents Why We...

Voices of Hope Community Chorus will present its fall 2026 concert, “Why We Sing: Exploring the Power of Music” for two...

Voices of Hope Community Chorus Presents Why We Sing: Exploring the Power of Music

Robert Crown Community Center

Come join a free Educational Seminar on the Basics of Medicare, hosted Wed Nov 18th from 10am-1pm at the Robert Crown Community Center.
Learn about Medicare, how to enroll, comparing coverages and much more.
Bring in all your questions retirement related and have peace of mind knowing you will leave well informed.
Hosted by two Retirement Specialists with hundreds of clients and years of expertise!&nbsp;

Local Event: Basics Of Medicare

Basics Of Medicare

Come join a free Educational Seminar on the Basics of Medicare, hosted Wed Nov 18th from 10am-1pm at the Robert Crown Community...

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