Upcoming Events

Where’s Waldo? In Evanston, of course! The famous children’s book character in the striped shirt and black-rimmed specs is visiting twenty-six local businesses throughout Downtown Evanston this July.

Kids who find Waldo in at least 20 of the 26 participating businesses have a chance to win fabulous prizes at the party hosted by Bookends & Beginnings on July 31. Stop by a participating business listed here to pick up a Waldo and the passport and start your hunt in Downtown Evanston!

Get fit with Downtown Evanston this summer! Try out a new class as part of our free fitness classes on Fridays at Fountain Square. The classes are hosted by health and fitness businesses in downtown Evanston and provide free, fun, and healthy activities for all! 

Check out the classes at the link below and reserve your spot.  

Evanston Made is hosting  Maker's Market in the Maple Street Parking Garage - 5th floor so it's covered! Come out on Saturday, August 7, 12-5pm to shop from Evanston and Chicagoland makers and artists. Reserve your timed ticket here.