Greater Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce GRCC connects, supports, and empowers businesses in Ravenswood. Read more “Greater Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce”
Special Service Area #31 SSA #31 funds programs and services in the Greater Ravenswood Area. Read more “Special Service Area #31”
Ravenswood Community Council The RCC works to promote a vibrant, sustainable, and connected community. Read more “Ravenswood Community Council”
Connecting Business and Community
Established in 1958, our organization connects businesses and residents to promote a vibrant, locally-focused economy.
It is the mission of the Greater Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce to foster a vibrant, locally-focused economy in Ravenswood. Each year, we bring you signature events like the Ravenswood ArtWalk, Taste of Ravenswood, and Ravenswood on Tap that highlight our makers, brewers, and local restaurants. As a hyper-local chamber, we are committed to understanding both business and community needs. We help you connect the dots.
41,900 visitors
Nearly 50,000 visitors to community festivals and events.
$8,244 net sales
Shop Small campaigns earned big during Unwrap Ravenswood promotions.
$15,000 invested
Funding for facade improvements earmarked for local businesses.
$6,185 donated
With your help, we’ve raised over 6 thousand dollars in support of local non-profits.
Learn more about Doing Business in Ravenswood or explore what Our Neighborhood has to offer!
Webinar: Research & Development Tax Credits for Small Businesses Tuesday, October 5, 10am: GRCC presents a free webinar on Research & Development Tax Credits for small businesses. Continue Reading
Community News
Ravenswood Metra Construction Update August 2021 August 23, 2021 As of August 23rd, Leland Ave will be closed to traffic under the Metra tracks so that crews can install the new station’s platform. This closure is expected to last two weeks. Workers will maintain pedestrian access under the bridge and reopen one lane to traffic during the weekends. Read Full Article
Dog Friendly Patios in Ravenswood August 6, 2021 Did you adopt a new dog during the pandemic? A lot of your neighbors did! Check out our updated list of dog friendly patios in Ravenswood. Read Full Article
Ravenswood Summer Events Return: ArtWalk, Thirsty Ears & More June 30, 2021 At long last, many of our favorite neighborhood festivals, celebrations, and gatherings are on the horizon. Read on for the latest updates Ravenswood ArtWalk, Malt Row on Damen, Thirsty Ears, Ravenswood On Tap, and other local events. Read Full Article
COVID-19 Resources + Information
Effective August 20, 2021, everyone, regardless of vaccination status, who is age two or older and able to medically tolerate a mask must wear a mask indoors in any public place. Please visit our COVID-19 resource hub for information and tools for small businesses and neighbors. We try to keep this page updated with the latest health guidelines and related news and grants.