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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.
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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!
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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).
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Call for Artists: Utility Pole Beautification Project
The Ravenswood Community Council has issued a Request for Proposals from Artists interested in a new public art project in Ravenswood!
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Artist Resource Happy Hour
Chicago artists- join us for an Artist Resource Happy Hour at Cultivate! Make new connections and learn about upcoming opportunities and resources for local artists.
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Giving Tuesday: Ravenswood Businesses Fundraise for Common Pantry
The Greater Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce partnered with local businesses to host a Giving Tuesday fundraiser for Common Pantry.
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DEFY Manufacturing Acquires Lee Sewing, Expands to Larger Ravenswood Facility
DEFY manufactures tough and versatile bags and accessories. The Ravenswood-based company announced their pending acquisition of long-time partner Lee Sewing. Both facilities will merge under one roof, here in the Ravenswood Industrial Corridor.
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Ravenswood ArtWalk Weekend Highlights
Check out a short film festival, take a free swordplay or dance class, contribute to an art exhibit, or join a public art and sustainability workshop! We’ve collected details on the free activities at the Ravenswood ArtWalk.
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Remembering Judith Roth, Artist & Ravenswood ArtWalk Co-Founder
Read about local artist and educator Judith Roth, who helped found what we now know as the Ravenswood ArtWalk: Tour of Arts and Industry.
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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!
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Pre Order: Limited Edition “Blind Love” T-Shirts, Proceeds Support Local Public Art
Show your love for “Blind Love” with a limited edition t-shirt designed by artist John Airo! These comfy, colorful tees feature his concept art for Ravenswood’s “Blind Love” sculpture on front and back. 100% of proceeds support public art programming…
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Ravenswood Summer Events Return: ArtWalk, Thirsty Ears & More
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.
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Navy Pier Ravenswood Artisan Market
Shop and support local at the Navy Pier Neighborhood Artisan Market, showcasing the talent found all across Chicago and its neighborhoods.
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Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in Ravenswood
To help you celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in Ravenswood, we’ve compiled a list of some of our favorite local AAPI-owned small businesses!
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Puff Puff Laugh Comedy Show & Ravenswood Buddy Bundle
Ravenswood small businesses are celebrating 4/20, the counterculture pseudo-holiday dedicated to lighting up, calming down, and all things cannabis. We’ve gathered everything you need to enjoy a perfectly relaxing, hilarious, and delicious 4/20 weekend.
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Vote: Ravenswood Sculpture Garden Community Survey
A new sculpture garden is coming to the historic Ravenswood Industrial Corridor! Help choose which works of art should become a part of our neighborhood by casting your vote in the Ravenswood Sculpture Garden survey.
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Ravenswood Valentine’s Day Comedy Show & Date Night Bundle
Ravenswood is always a popular destination for Valentine’s Day. Going out may look a little different this year, but we’ve got you covered with the first Ravenswood Valentine’s Date Night At-Home!
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Pre-Order: Ravenswood-Inspired Puzzles from Local Artists
The Ravenswood Artist Puzzle Series is a fun, fresh look at our neighborhood through the eyes of its creative community– 500 pieces at a time. Pre-orders now open!
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