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Job Postings and Opportunities
Many businesses in Lakeview and Roscoe Village are hiring. Check out the Chamber's Job Board here for new job opportunities, such as Hairstylists, Lifeguards, Nurses, Business Coaches and more.
Taco Fest 2022 is Only a Month Away!
Lakeview Taco Fest 2022 is one month away! Don’t miss out on this beloved annual event featuring 10+ taco vendors, live music, and more! Do you want to volunteer for Taco Fest? We would love to have our community members join us in the fun!
Carpe Librum Pop-Up Used Book Sale THIS SATURDAY, 11am - 6pm
Carpe Librum Chicago is having a pop-up used book market from 11am - 6pm at Southport Plaza along the Lakeview Low-Line to raise funds for Turning the Page. It will feature thousands of books for all ages donated by the community. This is a great opportunity to pick up books for yourself or as a gift to help support this amazing organiztion!
Low-Line Market and Roscoe Village Farmers Market
Shop local produce, cheese, artisanal foods, candles, flowers, and so much more at Low-Line Market and Roscoe Village Farmers Market! Both markets are so much fun, we hope you can stop by this week to see us!
The Low-Line Market is on Tuesdays from 3-7pm and the Roscoe Village Farmers Market is on Sundays from 8am - 12pm at Jahn Elementary.
Roscoe Street-ery Continues August 26th-28th
Roscoe Street-ery continues August 26-28 with on-street dinging and free yoga sponsored by Move Therapy and Wellness! The summer nights are quickly dwindling so come next weekend for a fun, one of a kind experience and enjoy all of the restaurants and shops that Roscoe Village has to offer! Roscoe Street-ery is family-friendly and has some amazing shops to browse through and restaurants to enjoy! Links for yoga sign up below.
Roscoe Village PorchFest 2022 TICKETS ON SALE NOW!
Ready for PorchFest Roscoe Village? Early Bird tickets are on sale now, here.
Low-Line Market and Roscoe Village Farmers Market Every WEek
Stop by the Low-Line Market every Tuesday from 3-7pm and the Roscoe Village Farmers Market every Sunday from 8-12pm. We regularly have new and rotating vendors for you to shop!
Retro on Roscoe
Our friends at Roscoe Village Neighbors are hosting Retro on Roscoe August 12th - 14th! You won’t want to miss this event, click here for more details.
Capital One Café Summer Drink Deal
Capital One Café’s Summer Drink Deal is back! Enjoy $1 handcrafted beverages every weekend throughout the month of August.
Home & Business Protection Program
The city of Chicago is providing reimbursement for private security devices for businesses, condo associations, non-profits, and religious organizations purchased on or after June 6, 2022.
Lakeview Taco Fest 2022
Returning for its 9th flavor-filled year, Taco Fest 2022 will be held on Saturday, September 17 and Sunday, September 18 on Southport between Roscoe and Addison and will feature taco vendors, live music, and more!
Summer Sidewalk Sale
The Summer Sidewalk Sale is this weekend! Shop awesome summer styles from local businesses and get access to great discounts. Walk along Southport Ave as well as Roscoe St and check out what your favorite shops have to offer.
Free Yoga at Roscoe Street-ery This Weekend!
Roscoe Street-ery will continue its free yoga sessions this weekend! Join Move Therapy and Wellness for Community Yoga on Saturday and Sunday morning from 10 am to 10:45am. Students need to bring their own mats and any accessories they require (blocks, straps, blankets, etc), and arrive early to check-in. Read more about how to sign up for a class.
Burger Fest 2022: Thank You!
Thank you to everyone who attended Roscoe Village Burger Fest last weekend! We hope you had as much fun as we did. This event would not have been possible without our business partners, volunteers, and charity partners, so we wanted to think them individually.
Roscoe Village PorchFest 2022
Ready for PorchFest Roscoe Village? Early Bird tickets are on sale now, here.
Lincoln Ave Businesses Remain Open
As the construction on Lincoln Ave continues, remember to support local businesses that are being impacted. Read on to see a list of Lincoln Ave businesses that need your continued support.
Low-Line Market Every Tuesday!
As the Low-Line Market continues, we are so excited to announce the addition of a new vendor! We would like to welcome Astrology & Crystals - they provide psychic and palm readings to help guide you in your life, relationships, and career.
Roscoe Village Farmers Market on Sundays
Stop by the Roscoe Village Farmers Market to chat with friendly vendors, purchase exceptional products, and have a FREE workout. What could be better than taking a FREE workout class and then shopping for fresh food and produce from local businesses?
CircEsteem Around Chicago
CircEsteem is bringing a FREE Circus show to a park near you! They are excited to be presenting their 3rd Annual "CircEsteem Around Chicago Summer Tour," bringing entertainment and education all across the city. Bring the whole family to enjoy a 45-minute performance featuring acts of juggling, acrobatics, unicycle, aerial silks, tightwire, and more. Funded by SSA 27.
Carpe Librum Pop-Up Used Book Sale
This pop-up used book market raises funds for Turning the Page and features thousands of books for all ages that have been donated by the community. Funded by SSA 27.
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