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”
Tag: 47th Ward
Fall Networking Night at My Buddy’s
Join us for our final business networking night of 2023 at My Buddy’s. Read more “Fall Networking Night at My Buddy’s”
Summer Networking Happy Hour at The Long Room
Join the Greater Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce for a business networking happy hour on the patio at Long Room. Read more “Summer Networking Happy Hour at The Long Room”
Ravenswood On Tap: Beer List & Special Tappings
Ravenswood On Tap’s 2023 beer list showcases iconic brews, taproom favorites, seasonal releases, and timed special tappings. Read more “Ravenswood On Tap: Beer List & Special Tappings”
Ravenswood Businesses Host “Best of Chicago” Party on July 28
Ponnopozz, District and GRCC are combining forces to throw a Best Of Chicago Party on July 28. Join us on the 4800 block of Damen Ave in Ravenswood from 5:30-8:30pm for an evening of local pop-ups and fun for all. Read more “Ravenswood Businesses Host “Best of Chicago” Party on July 28”
Exciting Summer Season at Lillstreet Art Center in Ravenswood
Explore the exciting summer classes, immerse yourself in the “Collected Reverie” exhibition, and mark your calendar for the Empty Bowls Ice Cream Social. Read more “Exciting Summer Season at Lillstreet Art Center in Ravenswood”
Ravenswood Businesses Win Big in the 2022 “Best of Chicago Awards”
Ravenswood stole the show at The Chicago Reader’s 2022 Best of Chicago Awards. We’ve got a recap of the winners from around the neighborhood. Read more “Ravenswood Businesses Win Big in the 2022 “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”
Maximizing Your Chamber Membership
Learn how to your business up for success in 2023 and make the most of your partnership with the Greater Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce. Read more “Maximizing Your Chamber Membership”
Networking Happy Hour with the Alderman
Join the GRCC for a Networking Night at Redline VR! We’re pleased to be joined at this event by 40th Ward Alderman Andre Vasquez and 47th Ward Alderman Matt Martin. Read more “Networking Happy Hour with the Alderman”
Falcon’s Handcrafted Sandwiches Opens on Lawrence Avenue
Check out the menu at Falcon’s Handcrafted Sandwiches, a new family-owned and operated restaurant on Lawrence Ave! Read more “Falcon’s Handcrafted Sandwiches Opens on Lawrence Avenue”
Ravenswood x Andersonville Holiday Mixer
🚨 THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT! Business leaders- you’re invited to unwind this Holiday Season with our friends and neighbors from Andersonville at our first Holiday Mixer! The Greater Ravenswood and Andersonville chambers are uniting our small business communities for an evening of celebration in KOVAL Distillery’s beautiful Tasting Room. This festive event will bring […] … Read more “Ravenswood x Andersonville Holiday Mixer”
Minimum Wage Increase, Fair Workweek and Sexual Harassment Law Updates
On July 1, increases, enhancements and amendments went into effect for Chicago Minimum Wage, Fair Workweek, and Sexual Harassment laws. We’ve gathered all the info you need to keep your business compliant. Read more “Minimum Wage Increase, Fair Workweek and Sexual Harassment Law Updates”
Call for Artists: Public Mural in Ravenswood
Ravenswood Community Council and 47th Ward Alderman Matt Martin have issued a Call for Artists interested in designing and installing a new public mural in Ravenswood! Read more “Call for Artists: Public Mural in Ravenswood”
Volunteers at Ravenswood On Tap Get Drink Tickets, Party Invites & More
Ravenswood On Tap needs volunteers to help the weekend of June 11 and 12. Perks include drink tickets, a festival shirt, and invites to exclusive Malt Row events. Read more “Volunteers at Ravenswood On Tap Get Drink Tickets, Party Invites & More”
Ravenswood Metra Station Construction Update – February 2022
As spring approaches, we’ve received even more requests that usual for an update on construction of the new Ravenswood Metra Station. We reached out to 47th Ward Alderman Matt Martin’s office for the latest and are excited to shed some light on next steps and a projected timeline for the end of work. Read more “Ravenswood Metra Station Construction Update – February 2022”
GRCC’s State of Ravenswood Panel Discussion
Join GRCC for a discussion and Q&A session with Ravenswood’s elected officials. Our panel of alderman will field questions about issues affecting those living and working in our community. Read more “GRCC’s State of Ravenswood Panel Discussion”
Ravenswood Metra Construction Update August 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 more “Ravenswood Metra Construction Update August 2021”