The Ravenswood Run offers runners and walkers of all ages a chance to experience the charm of our community while raising funds to support neighbors in need. Read more “The Ravenswood Run 5K Returns April 28”
Ravenswood Little Free Library Survey
Last year at Ravenswood ArtWalk, kids worked together to build a Little Free Library. Now, you get to vote on where in the neighborhood it will be installed! Read more “Ravenswood Little Free Library Survey”
Malt Row Presents: Cubs Opening Day Party w/ Waco Brothers
To celebrate the Chicago Cubs home opener, Malt Row breweries are teaming up for a party at Gman Tavern on April 1st! Read more “Malt Row Presents: Cubs Opening Day Party w/ Waco Brothers”
Local Artists: Join Ravenswood Community Council
As a part of our commitment to supporting creative industry, the Ravenswood Community Council’s Artist Membership program provides resources for local arts professionals. Read more “Local Artists: Join Ravenswood Community Council”
Trade Discount on Tambour Supplies for Local Costumers & Couturiers
Calling all costumers and couturiers: Maydel is offering 15% trade discounts on all tambour supplies to local artists and teachers. Read more “Trade Discount on Tambour Supplies for Local Costumers & Couturiers”
Ravenswood Businesses Shine in the 2023 “Best of Chicago” Awards
The Chicago Reader has announced the winners of their 2023 Best of Chicago Awards. Check out this recap of the winners from around Ravenswood. Read more “Ravenswood Businesses Shine in the 2023 “Best of Chicago” Awards”
Ravenswood SSA #31 Services Survey
GRCC and SSA #31 provide programs and services to help maintain and promote Ravenswood’s commercial corridors and small businesses. We’re looking for your feedback on that work! Complete the survey for a chance to win up to $75 in gift cards from Ravenswood small businesses! Read more “Ravenswood SSA #31 Services Survey”
Love Local: Your Guide to Valentine’s Day in Ravenswood
Ravenswood businesses are feeling the love as neighbors “shop small” heading into Valentine’s Day. We’ve collected details about all the celebrations, specials, and great gifts from around the neighborhood. Read more “Love Local: Your Guide to Valentine’s Day in Ravenswood”
Grant Opportunity: Cook County Manufacturing Reinvented
Cook County Manufacturing Reinvented offers grants of up to $25,000 to Chicago manufacturers to improve their competitiveness and resiliency. Read more “Grant Opportunity: Cook County Manufacturing Reinvented”
Now Hiring: GRCC Seeks Business Services Manager
The Greater Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce (GRCC) is currently seeking applications for a Business Services Manager. Read more “Now Hiring: GRCC Seeks Business Services Manager”
Office Space for Lease on Ravenswood Avenue
Two office spaces are now available for lease in the heart of the historic Ravenswood Industrial Corridor. Both offices are located directly across the street from the Ravenswood Metra Station. Read more “Office Space for Lease on Ravenswood Avenue”
Ravenswood Holiday Gift Guide 2023
Ravenswood is a hub for creativity and craftsmanship, making it an annual destination for holiday shoppers. Like our neighborhood, our 2023 Gift Guide has something for everyone on your list! Read more “Ravenswood Holiday Gift Guide 2023”
Unwrap Ravenswood Holiday Rewards
From Black Friday through Christmas Eve, shoppers that spend $300 between a minimum of 3 qualifying local businesses can receive $75 in gift cards to Ravenswood stores and restaurants. Read more “Unwrap Ravenswood Holiday Rewards”
Awakenings Winter Art Supply Drive
Awakenings is hosting a Winter Art Supply Drive! Donate new and gently used art supplies to support programs for survivors of sexual violence. Read more “Awakenings Winter Art Supply Drive”
Begyle Brewing Recognized at Chicago Manufacturing Awards
Last month, Ravenswood’s Begyle Brewing was honored at the inaugural Chicago Manufacturing Awards. Read more “Begyle Brewing Recognized at Chicago Manufacturing Awards”
Businesses: Submit to the Ravenswood Holiday Gift Guide
Chicago small business owners, learn how GRCC can increase visibility for your gifts, sales, events and promotions during the holiday shopping season. Read more “Businesses: Submit to the Ravenswood Holiday Gift Guide”
Mulch Madness Returns to Ravenswood
Mulch Madness is back at Begyle Brewing! Folks who donate bagged leaves will earn a free beer at the taproom on 11/4. Ravenswood Neighbors Association will use the leaves to create mulch that will support local native gardens. Read more “Mulch Madness Returns to Ravenswood”
Your Guide to Celebrating Halloween in Ravenswood
GRCC staff collected details on all the spooky celebrations and haunted happenings leading up to Halloween in Ravenswood. Read more “Your Guide to Celebrating Halloween in Ravenswood”
Ravenswood ArtWalk Weekend Highlights
Check out a short film festival, take a free swordplay or dance class, discover new public art, or enjoy an outdoor performance from some amazing local musicians! Read more “Ravenswood ArtWalk Weekend Highlights”
Angela James Plays the Ravenswood Farmers Market on 9/13
On September 13, Chicago singer-songwriter Angela James performs a free concert at the Ravenswood Farmers Market (6:30 pm, 4900 N Damen Ave). Read more “Angela James Plays the Ravenswood Farmers Market on 9/13”