Fairs & Festivals
Band Submissions Now Open
Bands seeking the opportunity to play at the 2010 Glenwood Ave Arts Fest should visit the Fest's SonicBids page as soon as possible. Submissions are open through April 1, 2010. Each of the three stages is booked by its sponsoring music venue: Heartland/Red Line, Morseland, or Duke's.
http://www.sonicbids.com/GlenwoodAvenueArtsFestival2010
HEAT IT UP!
It's time to beat the chill and Heat it Up...A fundraiser for The Glenwood Sunday Market. Sunday Feb, 21
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Transition Rogers Park: Film Series
Join Transition Rogers Park for the first in our four-part film series, "Remaking the American Dream," in which we'll take a look at the culture and consequences of American consumption, and think together about what new visions of wealth and prosperity we might work for in the 21st Century.More…
Rogers Park Pub Crawl - Dec 6th
Don't miss out on this chance to meet, mix, and mingle with your neighbors. Join us in celebrating the holidays this season by supporting your local pubs.
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Chicago Waldorf School Holiday Fair - Dec 5th
Mark your calendars now for Chicago Waldorf School’s 37th annual Holiday Fair.More…
GIFTED - Messhall Dec 11th
"GIFTED”: 12 ARTISTS DISTRIBUTE SUSTAINABLE ART Chicago, IL – December 11, 2009 – Twelve Chicago artists explore the concept of a gift economy in “gifted,” an exhibition of free distribution. The December 11th experience at Mess Hall in Rogers Park presents various forms of sustainable art through community-driven works, educational scenarios, patterns, and handmade objects.More…
Shop Jarvis Square - Dec 12th
Can anyone remember what it used to be like along Jarvis and Greenview? One of the more remarkable transformations to occur in Rogers Park in the past few years has been the revival of Jarvis Square. With Charmer's Cafe, Poitin Stil, Luzzat Restaurant, (award winning) Side Project Theater, Rogers Bark, Gruppo D'Amici and Taste Wine, among other locales, this corridor in the heart of the community truly warrants community support.More…
Alternative Gift Fair
The Alternative Gift Fair is sponsored by Ministry, Student Environmental Alliance and Oxfam Loyola. December 2nd and 3rdMore…
HEARTLAND HOLIDAY CRAFT FAIR
HEARTLAND HOLIDAY CRAFT FAIR
SAT, Dec 12 @ 11am to 6pm
Heartland Cafe
Annual Community Holiday Party - December 16th
Indeed it is already that time of year again when Loyola hosts the annual Community Holiday Party in the beautifully restored Mundelein Center auditorium. For those that have never been, it is attended by 300 people including residents, elected officials, community activists, and more. The evening includes beautiful K-12 children’s art work, refreshments, and live holiday musical performances.More…
Trick or Treat at Loyola
An entire academic hall is decorated in Halloween style to create an atmosphere you and your children will love. All you have to do is bring your child in costume and walk the fun and spooky halls of Dumbach Hall on Loyola’s Lake Shore Campus. Loyola students will happily dole out the tricks and treats as you go from door to door, just like you would in your neighborhood. The event is free. Children must be accompanied.More…
Halloween in Rogers Park
Rogers Park Parents presents...
Halloween in Jarvis Square October 31st 2009 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Market Dazed
Dear Neighbor,
In the spring of 2010 we will launch a seasonal weekly market at Morse and Glenwood, within the Glenwood Avenue Arts District and the Clark/Morse/Glenwood SSA.
We invite interested residents, organizations and businesses to participate in making this a terrific success for our community. We don't want to compete with local businesses, but rather invite them to participate and use this vehicle to attract new customers to their establishments. We want to showcase our amazing community.
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control Z - “There are no Mistakes” GAC Group Art Show and Open Studio Event. Tonight…
Artists Reception/Open House Greenleaf Art Center 1806 W Greenleaf Friday, October 23, 2009, 6-10 pmMore…
Pooch Pride Parade
Rogers Park Business Alliance, in partnership with The Glenwood Bar presents Pooch Pride Parade Saturday, October 24th at 1 p.m. Festivities will take place on Glenwood Avenue between Morse Avenue and Lunt Avenue.More…
The Musical Zoo
This Sunday, October 4, Flatts & Sharpe is hosting a free musical program for toddlers called The Musical Zoo. Designed for children five years old and younger, The Musical Zoo is a rhythmic, tune-filled series of developmentally appropriate games and activities. It's an introduction to music, an exploration of rhythm and dance, an opportunity to imagine, and an all-around good time!More…
RogersEdge Dinner Crawl
The first annual RogersEdge Dinner Crawl is jointly hosted by Loyola University Chicago, Rogers Park Business Alliance (formally DevCorp North) and the Edgewater community.
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Glenwood Ave Arts Fest kick off party!
Kickoff Party this Friday Aug 21st 2009. The Glenwood Avenue Arts Fest (GAAF) is a free, weekend-long event that features artists, open studios, and live entertainment on three outdoor stages. Experience art of all disciplines, music, theater, food and drink on the cobblestone streets of the Glenwood Avenue Arts District in Chicago’s historic Rogers Park neighborhood.
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2009 Artists of the Wall Festival Winners Announced
Artists of the Wall Festival is an annual event in June. Artists of all ages, skills and backgrounds will gather at Loyola Park between Pratt and Morse Avenues. Sections of the wall are marked off and “sold” to anyone and everyone who applies.More…
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