Thanksgiving will be here before you know it – Thursday, November 23 to be exact – and there’s lots of dining and take-out options in Hyde Park if you’d prefer to enjoy the holiday withContinue reading

The Hyde Park Holly-Day Celebration is back for 2023! Presented by the University of Chicago in partnership with Downtown Hyde Park, the Hyde Park Chamber of Commerce, and the South East Chicago Commission. We’ve plannedContinue reading

Hyde Park’s Daisy’s Po-Boy and Tavern is teaming up Funkytown Brewery for the upcoming HBCU Homecoming Tap Take-Over event on Saturday, October 21, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Owned by James Beard award-winning bestContinue reading

Bob’s Pizza, at 1518 E. Harper Court, has teamed up with Billy Zureikat (“Tripping Billy”) to offer his special Tripping Billy pizza through the end of September, in honor of Muscular Dystrophy Awareness Month.  Continue reading

The Hyde Park Summer Sidewalk Sale is back for 2023 – taking place Thursday-Saturday, July 20-22 from 9:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. in the Courtyard at the Hyde Park Shopping Center at 55th Street andContinue reading

Presented by the Nichols Park Advisory Council and the Chicago Park District, the George Franklin Memorial Summer Sunday Concert Series kicks off with blues guitarist Billy Flynn on Sunday, July 9 at Nichols Park –Continue reading

Hyde Park’s summer tradition – the 4th on 53rd Parade and Festival – is back on Tuesday, July 4, 2023, kicking off at 11 a.m. from the Hyde Park Bank parking lot.   First organizedContinue reading

Hyde Park’s newly reopened Harper Theater at 5238 S. Harper Avenue has launched a Summer Family Movie Series, with kids’ movies on Wednesdays at 1 p.m. and Saturdays at 10:30 a.m. with $2 admission perContinue reading

Dinobi Detergent – a Chicago-based, Black-owned, plant-based laundry product brand – has announced the opening of its new creative pop-up laundromat concept, Dirty Laundry, which is set to open in Hyde Park this summer. LocatedContinue reading

The Harper Court Summer Music Series is back for 2023!   Sponsored by the University of Chicago in conjunction with The Silver Room, the free outdoor concerts take place the first Thursday evenings of June,Continue reading