Get ready for a great weekend of summer shopping! From July 24-26 over twenty-five local shops in Downtown Evanston will set up racks and tables with "too-good-to-resist" deals outside on the sidewalks throughout the business district.
On Saturday, July 25 between 9AM and 3PM, artists of all ages and skill levels will also be creating colorful chalk art designs outside of the local businesses listed below as part of the 8th Annual Sidewalk Chalk Art Contest.
CHALK ART LOCATIONS
Accents Plus - 601 Davis St.
Blick Art Materials - 1755 Maple Ave.
Commonwealth Running Company - 1627 Sherman Ave.
Devil Dawgs Evanston - 921 Church St.
Gather: Consciously Curated - 1509 Chicago Ave.
La Cocinita Restaurant - 521 Davis St.
Madison Grace - 612 Davis St.
One River School Evanston - 1033 Davis St.
Vintage Vinyl - 925 Davis St.
Watcher Comix - 606 Davis St.
Waxing the City Evanston - 917 Church St.
Wheel & Sprocket - 1027 Davis St.
If you've got your kids or grandkids in tow, keep them entertained with the Downtown Evanston Find Waldo Local scavenger hunt! Grab a passport from a participating business and start your search for Waldo. Learn more here.
Also on Sunday, from Noon to 2PM, enjoy live jazz performed by local high school and college musicians as part of Sunday Jazz at the Square.
While you're in Downtown Evanston, be sure to enjoy lunch at one of our many wonderful restaurants!
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If you're driving into Downtown Evanston for the Sidewalk Sale, we recommend parking in the Sherman Plaza Self Park garage--it's only a block away from Fountain Square. More information about parking. Downtown Evanston is also easily accessible by bike, bus or train!
In fact, on Saturday, July 25 at 10:30AM, Downtown Evanston is hosting an Evanston Rides! Family Bike Ride which starts at Robert Crown and ends in Downtown Evanston for the Sidewalk Sale. Learn more and register here.
CHALK ART LOCATIONS
Accents Plus - 601 Davis St.
Blick Art Materials - 1755 Maple Ave.
Commonwealth Running Company - 1627 Sherman Ave.
Devil Dawgs Evanston - 921 Church St.
Gather: Consciously Curated - 1509 Chicago Ave.
La Cocinita Restaurant - 521 Davis St.
Madison Grace - 612 Davis St.
One River School Evanston - 1033 Davis St.
Vintage Vinyl - 925 Davis St.
Watcher Comix - 606 Davis St.
Waxing the City Evanston - 917 Church St.
Wheel & Sprocket - 1027 Davis St.
If you've got your kids or grandkids in tow, keep them entertained with the Downtown Evanston Find Waldo Local scavenger hunt! Grab a passport from a participating business and start your search for Waldo. Learn more here.
Also on Sunday, from Noon to 2PM, enjoy live jazz performed by local high school and college musicians as part of Sunday Jazz at the Square.
While you're in Downtown Evanston, be sure to enjoy lunch at one of our many wonderful restaurants!
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If you're driving into Downtown Evanston for the Sidewalk Sale, we recommend parking in the Sherman Plaza Self Park garage--it's only a block away from Fountain Square. More information about parking. Downtown Evanston is also easily accessible by bike, bus or train!
In fact, on Saturday, July 25 at 10:30AM, Downtown Evanston is hosting an Evanston Rides! Family Bike Ride which starts at Robert Crown and ends in Downtown Evanston for the Sidewalk Sale. Learn more and register here.
