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
Category: 53rd Street Blog
Daisy’s Po-Boy and Tavern Teams Up with Funkytown Brewery for Tap Take-Over Event
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 Offering Special Pizza to Benefit Muscular Dystrophy Awareness Month
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
Hyde Park Summer Sidewalk Sale Runs July 20-22, 2023
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
George Franklin Memorial Summer Sunday Concert Series Runs July 9-August 27
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
Get Ready for the 4th on 53rd Parade and Free Festival on Tuesday, July 4, 2023
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
Newly Reopened Harper Theater Launches Summer Family Movie Series
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 to Open Creative Pop-Up Laundromat Dirty Laundry This June
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
Lineup Announced for Harper Court Summer Music Series 2023
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
Jazz in the Court Returns for Summer 2023 Season
Sponsored by the University of Chicago, the Hyde Park tradition Jazz in the Court is back for the summer 2023 season, with free jazz performances on the first Friday afternoons of June 2, July 7,Continue reading