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  • 2020 Lakeview Community Events 2020 Lakeview Community Events

    Businesses along Southport from Belmont to Irving Park Rd
    February 13, 2020 from 6-9PM
    Taste 20 different wines paired with chocolate treats as businesses along the Southport Corridor transform into tasting destinations. This ticketed event features two routes and includes wine tastings, chocolate treats, a souvenir tasting glass and event guide. Produced by Lakeview Chamber of Commerce.
     
    Restaurants in West Lakeview
    Date TBD
    Discover local eats at restaurants throughout West Lakeview as they offer special discounts and prix fixe menus for one week. Produced by Lakeview Chamber of Commerce in partnership with local restaurants.
     
    Mayfest - CANCELED
    Ashland & Barry
    May 29-31, 2020
    Kick off the summer festival season with a weekend of fun. Produced by StarEvents.
     
    Lincoln Hub Summer Workout Series - Virtual from June 1 - 23!
    St. Alphonsus Terrace (Southport/Lincoln/Wellington intersection)
    Mondays & Tuesdays, July 6 - August 25, 2020 at 6pm
    Join our local fitness partners Core Power Yoga, Lakeshore Sport & Fitness and Pure Barre Lakeview for free weekly outdoor workouts on the St. Alphonsus terrace. It's the perfect mix of fitness classes to enjoy with your local community soaking up as much summer fun as possible! This event is presented by Lakeview Chamber of Commerce and Lakeview SSA 27 along with our fitness partners.
     
    At the Southport CTA Station
    Thursday Evenings, June 11 - October 15 from 3:30pm - 7:30pm (7pm in September & October)
    A carefully curated market bringing high-quality produce, proteins, flowers and artisanal foods from local farms and vendors to a convenient location for CTA commuters and Southport Corridor shoppers.
     
    Southport Sidewalk Showcase - POSTPONED
    Southport Ave from Roscoe to Grace
    TBA
    Businesses along Southport can showcase their summer apparel on the sidewalk for shoppers to check out the season’s styles. Produced by Lakeview Chamber of Commerce.
     
    Mashfield & Lincoln
    Wednesday Evenings, July 1 - August 26 from 5:30pm - 8:30pm
    A concert series that showcases the sounds of Chicago's talented musicians and celebrates our beloved Lakeview businesses in a laid-back community setting.
     
    Southport from Waveland to Grace
    July 11 & 12, 2020 from 10am - 5pm
    Hosted by Southport Neighbors Association, produced by StarEvents in partnership with Amdur Productions.
     
    Lincoln from Addison to Roscoe
    July 2020
    It's a celebration for beer lovers showcasing 70 specialty beers from over 35 breweries! Visitors can purchase tasting tickets to sip on beer while enjoying live music, activities and more! Hosted by West Lakeview Neighbors, produced by Special Events Management.
     
    Sam Adams Lakeview Taco Fest - CANCELED
    Southport from Roscoe to Addison
    Sept. 19-20, 2020 from 11:00am-10:00pm
    The glorious taco gets the spotlight it has long deserved at this Southport Corridor food and music festival kicking off the first official weekend of autumn. Hosted by the Lakeview Chamber of Commerce, produced by Special Events Management.
     
    September 27, 2020 from 1pm - 5pm
    Local musicians will perform on front porches throughout West Lakeview for a socially-distanced afternoon of live music in Lakeview. Organized by Lakeview Chamber of Commerce.
     
    Oktoberfest - CANCELED
    Lincoln & Southport
    September 2020
    Celebrate German heritage, Chicago style. Enjoy handmade bratwursts, plenty of cold beer and music from authentic German bands and fest favorites alike. Celebrate traditions and the end of fest season with Oktoberfest! Hosted by St. Alphonsus Church, produced by Special Events Management.
     
    Lincoln Ave Beer Stroll - CANCELED, Alternative programming can be found here.
    Taste Chicago's craft beer scene as businesses along Lincoln Avenue transform into tasting destinations! This ticketed event features beer samples from local breweries paired with complimentary bites at popular shops along Lincoln.
     
    Trick or Treat on Southport - CANCELED, Alternative programming can be found here.
    The neighborhood's favorite fall tradition features family-friendly activities, local food vendors, craft beer, music, and trick-or-treating at local businesses.
     
    Southport Holiday Stroll & Cocktail Crawl - CANCELED, Alternative programming can be found here. 
    Local businesses are breaking out the holly and staying open late for this annual tradition. The Southport Holiday Stroll is free to attend and features festive entertainment, holiday specials, photos with Santa and more! The ticketed Cocktail Crawl portion of the event will include over 15 holiday-themed cocktails to taste at participating businesses along the Holiday Stroll.