Events

North Shore YMCA offers preschool creative workshops in fall and winter

Sep 27, 2026

Autumnfest returns Oct. 3 with pumpkins, petting zoo, goody bags

Families can pick up free goody bags with treats and crafts The post Autumnfest Back on Oct. 3 with Pumpkins, Petting Zoo and More appeared first on Northbrook Park District.

Sep 24, 2026

North suburban YMCA hosts first card show October 25

Sep 24, 2026

Autumnfest returns to Northbrook with pumpkin chucking, bounce houses

Sep 24, 2026

Northbrook marks 125 years at Shermerfest with cow pie raffle, blacksmith, and more

Shermerfest will offer its Cow Pie Moo-lette raffle, a real blacksmith, classic cars, a historic...

Sep 21, 2026

Northbrook Park District hosts BioBlitz nature photo contest with prizes

Take nature photos and earn prizes! This month, the Northbrook Park District is participating in The post Take Nature Photos for a Chance to Win Prizes with #BioBlitz appeared first on Northbrook Park District.

Sep 18, 2026

Shermerfest returns to Northbrook as village marks 125th birthday

Sep 18, 2026

North Suburban YMCA hosts trunk or treat on October 18

Sep 18, 2026

Northbrook's Krewella releases first album in 4 years ahead of Sound-Bar Set

Jahan and Yasmine Yousaf, who hail from Northbrook, return to Chicago with a set at Sound-Bar Saturday

Sep 18, 2026

Northbrook Park District's Touch A Truck returns Sept. 26

The Northbrook Park District’s Touch A Truck, a free event for families, will be back on Saturday, Sept. 26 featuring a The post Free Family Event Touch A Truck Back on Saturday, Sept. 26 in Northbrook appeared first on Northbrook Park District.

Sep 17, 2026

Northbrook Theatre for Young Audiences opens "Tale of the Whale"

The new season of Northbrook Theatre for Young Audiences will begin soon with the return of the family favorite The post Get Tickets for “Tale of the Whale” by Northbrook Theatre for Young Audiences for Ages 2-5 appeared first on Northbrook Park District.

Sep 14, 2026

Northbrook art studio celebrates Dot Day with ribbon cutting

Sep 9, 2026

North Shore YMCA youth showcase mock government skills at 2026 assembly

Sep 9, 2026

Tickets on sale for Northbrook Brewfest on September 19

Celebrate the beginning of the fall season at the 6th annual Northbrook Brewfest in the heart of The post Tickets on Sale for Northbrook Brewfest Returning to Downtown September 19 appeared first on Northbrook Park District.

Sep 8, 2026

Northbrook Brewfest returns with craft beer and live music

Sep 8, 2026

Northbrook Brewfest tickets now on sale for Sept. 19

Tickets on sale for Northbrook Brewfest on Sept. 19  Daily Herald

Sep 4, 2026

Northbrook Brewfest returns to downtown September 19

Sep 4, 2026

Techny Prairie Activity Center waives enrollment fee in September

“The facility is open and airy, there is a lot of sunlight. The members are really friendly, no one is judgmental The post Techny Prairie Activity Center Offering Zero Enrollment Fee in September appeared first on Northbrook Park District.

Sep 2, 2026

Northbrook Community Center opens after $12.1M renovation project

Northbrook Park District's Northbrook Community Center held an open house to show its new features...

Sep 1, 2026

Register for the Northbrook Park District autumn flea market

Recreation Manager Nancy Eschker said the outdoor flea market will offer an exciting variety of items, such as The post Turn Home Treasures Into Sales at the Autumn Flea Market appeared first on Northbrook Park District.

Aug 31, 2026

Northbrook Chamber celebrates Chamber Week with five ways to grow your business

Chamber Week: Connect. Grow. Thrive! August 25, 2026 Five Days. Five Ways to Grow Your Business. Illinois recognizes September 13–19 as Chamber of Commerce Week, and we're celebrating with five days designed to help you make connections, discover resources, increase your visibility and get more from

Aug 25, 2026

Northbrook Chamber hosts 31st Annual Auction & Taste of the North Shor

Join us for a Wickedly Delicious Evening! August 25, 2026 Sponsorships & Tickets Restaurant Registration 31st Annual Auction & Taste of the North Shore Thursday, October 29 - 5:00 to 7:30 p.m. Renaissance Chicago North Shore Hotel Presenting Sponsor: Bell Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. Savor the best of

Aug 25, 2026

Northbrook Park District seeks commissioners for April 6 election

Four seats on the seven-member Northbrook Park District Board of Commissioners will be The post Board of Commissioner Candidate Information for the April 6, 2027 Consolidated Election appeared first on Northbrook Park District.

Aug 25, 2026

Northbrook Theatre opens new studio space for family shows

Aug 25, 2026

Northbrook Symphony opens fall season with ambitious lineup

Northbrook Symphony Season Opening  WGN-TV

Aug 22, 2026

North Suburban YMCA holds its 6th Annual Community Strong Golf Event

Aug 20, 2026

Northbrook Community Center celebrates $12.1M renovation at grand opening

Aug 18, 2026

Northbrook Community Center hosts grand opening with activities and prizes

The community is invited to a grand opening celebration for the newly renovated Northbrook Community Center on The post Activities, Specials and Prizes at Grand Opening for Northbrook Community Center appeared first on Northbrook Park District.

Aug 17, 2026

NSYMCA Seniorpalooza returns September 16 for 10th year health fair

Aug 14, 2026

Kosher food stand draws hundreds at Northbrook Days

Aug 12, 2026

North Suburban YMCA opens registration for 2026 fall programs

Aug 12, 2026

PGA Tour Superstore plans Northbrook job fair ahead of opening

Aug 11, 2026

Northbrook teen Addy Goretskie competes in Trump's Patriot Games for s

Addy Goretskie, 14, is competing for a share of a $250,000 scholarship pool at the...

Aug 11, 2026

Pop star Jordy headlines Northalsted Market Days in Chicago

Rising pop star Jordy headlines Northalsted Market Days  FOX 32 Chicago

Aug 7, 2026

Northbrook native Jordy headlines Northalsted Market Days on Sunday

“It’s special to be in a space like Market Days where we’ve all kind of shared such similar journeys,” said the singer, who is headling the fest on Sunday.

Aug 7, 2026

Northbrook Park District sells tickets for Head Over Heels: The Musical

Based on the music of The Go-Go’s, the musical follows the adventures of a royal family on a wild quest The post Tickets on Sale for ‘Head Over Heels: The Musical’ on August 15 in Northbrook appeared first on Northbrook Park District.

Aug 4, 2026

Go-Go's Musical Set To Take Center Stage At Northbrook Theatre

Jul 31, 2026

Northbrook Chamber holds Connect 2 Grow Small Business Expo

Expo Builds New Connections for Growth July 29, 2026 Chamber businesses, prospective members, and community guests came together for an energetic evening of introductions at the Connect 2 Grow Annual Small Business Expo in July. Over 60 exhibitors shared their products, services and stories with an

Jul 29, 2026

Chicago Grit Northbrook Grand Prix cycles through downtown Northbrook

Chicago Grit Northbrook Grand Prix bicycle race whirls through downtown Northbrook on July 23, 2026.

Jul 28, 2026

Northbrook Park District opens fall program registration July 29

While summer is still in full swing, it’s also time for Northbrook Park District residents to start planning for fall fun. The post From Cooking Classes to Sports for all Ages, Program Registration Opens July 29 for Residents appeared first on Northbrook Park District.

Jul 24, 2026

Northbrook Park District opens fall registration July 29

Jul 24, 2026

13th annual Kids' Duathlon in Northbrook builds confidence

Ten-year-old Sophia Tepper said she’s also looking forward to her second Kids’ Duathlon, which this year will also include The post 13th Annual Kids’ Duathlon in Northbrook is a Fun Way for Kids to Build Confidence appeared first on Northbrook Park District.

Jul 21, 2026

5th Annual Northbrook Grand Prix returns to downtown Northbrook

Jul 20, 2026

Family-friendly Bike the Green returns to downtown Northbrook on July 23rd

Families who enjoy biking are invited to spend their afternoon with the Northbrook Park District on July 23 for a chance to ride on The post Family Friendly Bike the Green Returns to Downtown Northbrook with Grand Prix Races appeared first on Northbrook Park District.

Jul 17, 2026

Northbrook YMCA hosts Trunk or Treat event this Halloween

Join us in the NSYMCA parking lot for a fun, family-friendly Halloween celebration! Get Involved: Decorate your trunk, bring candy, and help create a safe and fun Halloween experience for kids in our community. Volunteers are needed to host trunks and pass out candy! The post Trunk or Treat 2026 fir

Jul 16, 2026

Northbrook Chamber hosts Connect 2 Grow small business expo July 20

Discover the creativity, expertise, and resources available in the local business community as the Northbrook Chamber presents Connect 2 Grow: 2026 Small Business Expo on Monday July 20. The post Connect 2 Grow 2026 Small Business Expo & After Hours first appeared on Journal & Topics Media Group.

Jul 9, 2026

Northbrook artist Kittie Yohe wins Glenview Art League's top prize

In the 2025 “Glenview’s Own Exhibit,” Kittie Yohe of Northbrook took first place, Lee Colpi of Northfield took second place, and Bob Leopold took third place. The post Glenview Art League To Host 72nd Summer Art Fair At Attea Middle School first appeared on Journal & Topics Media Group.

Jul 9, 2026

Glenview's July 4th parade draws over 100 units as Northbrook cancels

The parade was also scheduled in the neighboring Northbrook, but was canceled. Given the conditions Chicagoland had to work with this July 4th, Glenview managed to celebrate more than most. The post Over 100 Units Make Ride For Glenview July 4th Parade first appeared on Journal & Topics Media Group.

Jul 9, 2026

Connect 2 Grow Small Business Expo' Showcases Innovation on the North Shore

Jul 7, 2026

Glenview marks America's 250th with July Fourth parade as storms hit W

Glenview celebrated America's 250th with a July Fourth parade, but thunderstorms spiked Wilmette's fireworks, Northbrook's...

Jul 5, 2026

Northbrook, suburbs cancel Fourth of July fireworks due to storms

LIST: Chicago suburbs cancel Fourth of July fireworks and events due to storms  NBC 5 Chicago

Jul 4, 2026

Northbrook Fireworks 2026 Events Scheduled for July 4th

Jul 2, 2026

Northbrook's July 4 celebration kicks off with Liberty Loop and Lap

Jun 30, 2026

Northbrook Park District hosts 5K/Fun Run at Techny Prairie Park on Ju

The annual family-friendly event is open to runners of all ages and levels, and takes place Saturday, July 4 at scenic Techny Prairie Park and Fields, 1750 Techny Road in Northbrook. The event on features an all-ages certified Liberty Loop 5K Run/Walk at The post Still Time to Register for Northbroo

Jun 26, 2026

Fawn rescued from window well in Northbrook

Oh deer! Adorable fawn rescued after falling into window well in north suburb  NBC 5 Chicago

Jun 25, 2026

Northbrook Park District details Fourth of July celebration plans

The Northbrook 4th of July Committee, comprised of staff members from the Village of Northbrook and the Northbrook Park District, is set to host Northbrook’s annual Fourth of July Celebration on The post Northbrook Announces Details for a Historic Fourth of July Celebration appeared first on Northbr

Jun 25, 2026

Northbrook Grand Prix bike races return July 23 for fifth year

Cycle Up Your Business with Grand Prix Excitement June 24, 2026 Annual Northbrook Grand Prix rolls into town July 23 For the fifth straight year, Downtown Northbrook will host an exciting day of bike races for all ages as the Northbrook Grand Prix attracts hundreds of competitors and fans to the com

Jun 24, 2026

All-ages music returns to downtown Northbrook on Tuesdays

All-ages music and fun back on Tuesdays in downtown Northbrook  Daily Herald

Jun 22, 2026

Fourth of July fireworks return across Chicago area in 2026

2026 Fourth of July firework shows across Chicago area  FOX 32 Chicago

Jun 22, 2026

Northbrook Park District brings free Tuesdays in the Park concerts bac

From swing and jazz to rock, soul, pop, country, grunge and even a hip take on classical music, the Northbrook community’s summer date with free outdoor concerts is around the corner. The Tuesdays in the Park concert series offered by the Northbrook Park District kicks off June 23 and runs through A

Jun 18, 2026

Wagner Farm farmers market opens Saturday with Luciana's Kitchen, loca

(Chicago) — bread and pastries Barry's Berries (Covert, Michigan) — fruits and vegetables BBWG (Riverwoods) — honey and flowers Bonnie's Crafts and Collectibles (Glenview) — collectibles The Cheese People (Quincy) — specialty cheeses Deep River Roasters (Deep River, Iowa) — coffee beans, hot and ice

Jun 18, 2026

Northbrook hosts fourth annual Grapes on the Green wine tasting

Northbrook Park District and the Village of Northbrook to host 4th annual Grapes on the...

Jun 13, 2026

Northbrook Symphony performs Beethoven Lives Upstairs with Sarah Cartw

Actors: Sarah Cartwright and Thad Avery Orchestra: Northbrook Symphony Conductor: Mina Zikri Director & Producer: Paul Pement for Classical Kids LIVE! The post Beethoven Lives Upstairs first appeared on Journal & Topics Media Group.

Jun 12, 2026

Grapes on the Green returns to Village Green Park on June 20

The Northbrook Park District and the Village of Northbrook are excited to present the 4th annual Grapes on the Green on Saturday, June 20. The event welcomes adults to gather for an afternoon of wine tastings, light snacks, art, games and live music in beautiful Village Green Park in the heart of do

Jun 8, 2026

Grapes on the Green returns to Northbrook for its fourth year

Afternoon of wine, music, art and games at 4th annual Grapes on the Green in Northbrook  dailyherald.com

Jun 8, 2026

4th annual Grapes on the Green brings wine, music, art to Northbrook

Afternoon of wine, music, art and games at 4th annual Grapes on the Green in Northbrook  Daily Herald

Jun 8, 2026

North suburban farmers' markets feature produce, music and entertainment

Find hours, locations for farmer's markets in Northbrook, Skokie, Evanston, Park Ridge, Northfield, Winnetka, Glenview,...

Jun 3, 2026

Northbrook Chamber hosts business expo July 20 at Renaissance Chicago

Showcase Your Business, Build New Connections! Business Expo Coming July 20 May 23, 2026 CLICK FOR EXHIBITOR REGISTRATION CLICK TO ATTEND THE SHOW Connect 2 Grow - 2026 Small Business Expo & After Hours Monday July 20, 5:00 - 7:30 p.m. Renaissance Chicago North Shore Hotel Presenting Sponsor:  Spark

May 23, 2026

Northbrook Farmers Market opens for 18th season June 17

Farmers Market Kicks Off June 17 May 23, 2026 Check out “Chamber at the Market” Businesses Enjoy the tastes of summer as the Northbrook Farmers Market opens for its 18th season on Wednesday, June 17. Members of the Northbrook Symphony will bring a special flourish to this year’s opening celebration,

May 23, 2026

Northbrook Park District opens 2026 summer camp registration for ages

The Northbrook Park District offers dozens of summer camp options for children ages 3 to 14, including arts, theater, dance, chess, lacrosse, soccer, swimming, skateboarding, ice skating, hockey and golf. Camps cover nine weeks of summer, with pre-season camps in early June and post-season camps thr

May 19, 2026

Northbrook and Glenview host Memorial Day parades May 25

Northbrook and Glenview are set to host their annual Memorial Day parades and ceremonies on...

May 19, 2026

Northbrook native JORDY to Headline Northalsted Market Days 2026

Northalsted Market Days 2026: Chicago street festival's headliners announced  FOX 32 Chicago

May 19, 2026

Northbrook Community Center presents 'Freaky Friday' after renovation

‘Freaky Friday’ will be the first production back at renovated Northbrook Community Center  Daily Herald

May 6, 2026

Northbrook marks 125 years as nation approaches 250th birthday

Northbrook is planning events to celebrate 125 years of the village as America turns 250.

May 5, 2026

Glenview Optimist Club hosts 3rd annual Teen Battle of the Bands

The first-place winner will receive $500 and recording time at Dr. Caw Recording in Northbrook. Second place will take home $300, while third place receives $200. The post Glenview Optimist Club To Host 3rd Annual Teen Battle Of The Bands first appeared on Journal & Topics Media Group.

Apr 29, 2026

Leadership Northbrook class of 2026 graduates from eight-month program

Graduation Day for Leadership Northbrook April 28, 2026 The 2025-26 Leadership Northbrook program concluded in April, completing an eight-month series that introduced participants to the community's vital institutions and major businesses. This annual program, facilitated by the Chamber, provides in

Apr 28, 2026

Northbrook families invited to fancy tea party with princess guest

Families invited to fancy tea party with princess guest in Northbrook  Daily Herald

Apr 27, 2026

Northbrook families invited to fancy tea party with princess guest

Families invited to fancy tea party with princess guest in Northbrook  Daily Herald

Apr 27, 2026

MLB Pitch, Hit & Run returns to Northbrook on April 24

MLB Pitch, Hit & Run back April 24 in Northbrook  Daily Herald

Apr 15, 2026

MLB Pitch, Hit & Run returns to Northbrook on April 24

MLB Pitch, Hit & Run back April 24 in Northbrook  Daily Herald

Apr 15, 2026

West Park renovation adds new playground, multisport court

Northbrook’s West Park renovation includes new playground, multisport court  Daily Herald

Apr 7, 2026