Easter Weekend is Friday-Sunday, April 7-9, and local Hyde Park businesses, organizations, and restaurants have everything you need to celebrate the holiday with family and friends. Ascione Bistro 1500 E. 55th Street Ascione BistroContinue reading
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Recycled Modern Hosting “Bad *ss Women’s Market” March 25-26 from 1-5 p.m. in Harper Court
Shari Currie has organized the inaugural Bad*ss Women’s Market, celebrating the local women artists and makers featured in her Harper Court store, Recycled Modern on Saturday and Sunday, March 25-26, from 1-5 p.m. Recycled Modern’sContinue reading
Shop, Dine & Celebrate Valentine’s Day in the Neighborhood
Valentine’s Day is Tuesday, February 14, and it’s time to get rolling on all your romantic plans. Hyde Park area businesses are offering hotel packages, special dining menus, shopping events, and more. If you learnContinue reading
Bob’s Pizza Opening in Harper Court in Late January 2023
Bob’s Pizza, one of Chicago’s top independent pizza chains, is opening a Hyde Park location at 1518 E. Harper Court in late January 2023. Executive chef Matt Wilde’s restaurant specializes in “Pilsen-style pizza” with doughContinue reading
Thanksgiving Dinner Packages and Dining Options in Hyde Park – 2022
If you want to enjoy the holiday with friends and family and you’re not up for all the prep work a home-made Thanksgiving meal entails, several Hyde Park restaurants are offering special packages and menus,Continue reading
Hyde Park Holly-Day Returns on Saturday, December 3, 2022!
Local holiday tradition Hyde Park Holly-Day is back for its sixth year, scheduled for Saturday, December 3, 2021, from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Spend the day in downtown Hyde Park and enjoy a fullContinue reading
Business Goal Realized for Kenwood Resident Shari Currie, Opening Recycled Modern in Harper Court on Saturday, November 5
Recycled Modern, a curated furniture, home décor, accessories, and art shop is opening on Saturday, November 5 in Harper Court at 5231 S. Harper Court. Visit the store from 5:30-8:30 p.m. for aContinue reading
“We are opening up the space to the community:” Polsky Exchange makes membership available for all local entrepreneurs
This story was first published by UChicago’s Office of Civic Engagement With food and beverage provided by some of the community members it has supported, the Polsky Exchange fully reopened at an early September openContinue reading
Harper Court Summer Music Series Returns for 2022 Season
The Harper Court Summer Music Series is back for 2022! 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
Jazz in the Court Back for Summer 2022 in Harper Court
After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, Jazz in the Court is back for 2022! Sponsored by the University of Chicago, the popular free outdoor concerts are scheduled for the first Fridays ofContinue reading