Happy fall y'all! Enjoy the best this season has to offer this October with fall fests galore, Northwestern football's homecoming vs. the Wisconsin Badgers, fresh performances, Halloween fun and so much more! | |
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MDM Fall Festival & Pumpkin Carving Contest
Saturday, October 8
Main-Dempster Mile
801 Dempster St., Evanston
Attention pumpkin carvers! Here’s your chance to show your stuff, have some fun, and win some prizes! There is no fee to enter, but you could walk away with $100! The fest also features family-friendly activities and food and drinks from local vendors. Put on your Halloween costume and come on out!
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Northwestern Wildcats Homecoming vs. Wisconsin Badgers
Saturday, October 8
Ryan Field
1501 Central St., Evanston
College football doesn’t get much more exciting than when two Big Ten teams take the field! Be part of the action when the Northwestern Wildcats celebrate students and alumni with a Homecoming game against the Wisconsin Badgers. Come early to enjoy festivities in Wildcat Alley including kid-friendly games, entertainers, music and more!
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Perk up your holiday party at Westin Chicago North Shore
Planning your 2022 Holiday Party? Perk up your planning with this special offer from the Westin Chicago North Shore
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Downtown Evanston Fall Fest
Sunday, October 9
Downtown Evanston
700 Davis St., Evanston
Are you ready to celebrate fall? Then head on over for a Fall Fest block part at Fountain Square! Attendees will be treated to live entertainment, art activations, craft activities, an Artists & Makers Market, and more! A variety of food and drink options from local restaurants and vendors will also be offered.
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Touch-a-Tank: World War II Military Vehicles
Sunday, October 16
Illinois Holocaust Museum
9603 Woods. Dr., Skokie
This family-friendly outdoor event at the Illinois Holocaust Museum puts history right in your hands! Touch authentic military vehicles, dress in army gear, and meet active and veteran members of the military community. Food will be available for purchase. The event is free, but reservations are required.
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Vintage Garage Sale Evanston
Sunday, October 16
1800 Maple Ave., 5th Floor, Evanston
Style yourself or your home and find nifty gifts at the ultimate garage sale celebrating all things vintage! Explore treasures from decades ranging from Mid-Century Modern through the 1990s including clothing, art, jewelry, furniture, vinyl, books, and more. Many items are highly collectible! Held in a covered parking garage, the event is kid-friendly.
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Wheeling Taste of the Town
Wednesday, October 19
Chevy Chase Country Club
1000 N. Milwaukee Ave., Wheeling
Taste of the Town is back! After a two-year hiatus, the foodie event of the year returns to Chevy Chase Country Club treating guests to tastings and drinks from Wheeling’s famous restaurant row and beyond. More than 20 of the area’s most popular restaurants will be serving samples from their menus. Come hungry!
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Halloween Happenings
Trick or treat! Halloween is right around the corner! From hayrides and haunted houses to candy strolls and carved pumpkin displays, you’re sure to find something spooktacular!
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Fall Theater
The temperatures may be getting cooler, but the North Shore’s theater scene is heating up! This fall, local, award-winning theaters are offering a variety of shows, from classic tales and world premieres to thought-provoking plays and laugh-out-loud comedies. Get your tickets today!
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Tis the Season at Hilton
Book your holiday party by Nov 1st and receive a special incentive at the Hilton Chicago Northbrook!
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