National Macaron Day is Tuesday, March 20, and Vanille Patisserie is honoring the addictive French cookie and the first day of spring by donating 10 percent of in-store and online sales that day to Special Olympics Chicago.
Jolly Pumpkin Pizzeria & Brewery to host weekly Happy Hour and Trivia Tuesday events
Jolly Pumpkin Pizzeria & Brewery, located at the western edge of Harper Court at 5215 S. Harper Avenue, is now hosting weekly Happy Hour events Monday through Friday from 4-6 p.m., with two-dollar savings on draft beer, wine, and craft cocktails. The brewery will be hosting Trivia Tuesday nights starting Tuesday, January 30, from 8- 10 p.m.
Wale Nubi of Hyde Park store Jojayden to offer 40% off sale in honor of his 40th birthday
Wale Nubi, owner of the clothing store Jojayden, located at 1457 E. 53rd Street, will be hosting a special 40% off sale in honor of his 40th birthday on Tuesday, February 13th, from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Hyde Park restaurants ready to celebrate Super Bowl LII
If you’re looking for a local spot to relax and watch the Super Bowl this Sunday or try some special pizzas in honor of the teams, Hyde Park has several options for you:
Amazon’s Treasure Truck adds Harper Court to Chicago locations
Have you heard about the Amazon Treasure Truck? As a new way to reach Amazon customers, the company has a fleet of branded trucks roaming 25 cities nationwide, making surprise stops to delight customers with one hand-picked, must-have “treasure” each time the truck is out. A text reveals the day’s offer and customers buy it in the Amazon app, and pick it up at the truck.
Hyde Park businesses get in the Valentine’s Day spirit with special dinners, cocktails, and gifts
Valentine’s Day will be here before you know it on Wednesday, February 14, and with several local restaurants and shops offering special dinner and cocktail menus and romantic gifts, you won’t have to leave Hyde Park to celebrate with your sweetie.
Harper Court location of NoteworthyNotes to close February 1
The Harper Court location of NoteworthyNotes will close on February 1, 2018, with a store-wide sale beginning Friday, January 5 and continuing throughout the entire month. The gift and stationery store, located at 5231 S. Harper Court, originally opened for business on November 20, 2015.
Faces of 53rd Street: Tony Winters of Ancien
Hyde Park’s Ancien is becoming known in the neighborhood for its fast and friendly bike repair service; selection of Bianchi, Reid, Ritte, Scott, and Tern bikes; and wide range of cycling accessories, but it’s alsoContinue reading
Local Hyde Park businesses to participate in Chicago Reader’s “Made in Chicago Market” on Sunday, December 3
The University of Chicago Commercial Real Estate Operations group is partnering with the Chicago Reader as a sponsor of the Made in Chicago Market, a holiday market to be held Sunday, December 3, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Plumber’s Hall, 1340 W. Washington Boulevard.
Vanille Patisserie’s Grand Opening Weekend announced for December 1-3, 2017
Harper Court’s Vanille Patisserie officially opens its new Hyde Park location at 5229 S. Harper Court on Friday, December 1 at 10:30 a.m. with a ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by the Hyde Park Chamber of Commerce, and special events and offers all weekend long.