Ravenswood is not your typical neighborhood
Founded in 1868 as a suburb of Chicago, today the Ravenswood neighborhood is home to a dynamic blend of tree-lined residential streets and bustling retail and commercial spaces.
Explore Ravenswood
Public amenities like parks, tennis courts, and libraries populate our walkable neighborhood. You’ll also find plenty or window-shopping opportunities, as well as galleries, restaurants, cafés and local festivals. See what’s happening and plan your visit here!
Shop Local with our Member Business Directory
The GRCC represents one of Chicago’s most vibrant and diverse small business communities. Consider our directory your guide to finding whatever it is you need right here in Ravenswood.
- Mind Body Connections Meet Stacey Hurst of Mind Body Connections. Located at 1802 W Berteau, MBC is an out-patient psychotherapy practice specializing in body-based, holisitic and expressive arts therapy approaches to counseling services. Continue Reading
Volunteer in Ravenswood
Get involved in your local community! GRCC can help connect you to volunteer opportunities from helping to raise money for nonprofits by volunteering at local events, joining a community gardening group, or becoming more involved as a neighbor in the Ravenswood Community Council.
Community News
- Local Artists: Join Ravenswood Community Council March 6, 2024 As a part of our commitment to supporting creative industry, the Ravenswood Community Council's Artist Membership program provides resources for local arts professionals. Continue Reading
- Trade Discount on Tambour Supplies for Local Costumers & Couturiers February 27, 2024 Calling all costumers and couturiers: Maydel is offering 15% trade discounts on all tambour supplies to local artists and teachers. Continue Reading
- Ravenswood Businesses Shine in the 2023 “Best of Chicago” Awards February 26, 2024 The Chicago Reader has announced the winners of their 2023 Best of Chicago Awards. Check out this recap of the winners from around Ravenswood. Continue Reading
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