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”
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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”
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”
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”
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. Read more “Giving Tuesday: Ravenswood Businesses Fundraise for Common Pantry”
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. Read more “DEFY Manufacturing Acquires Lee Sewing, Expands to Larger Ravenswood Facility”
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. Read more “Ravenswood ArtWalk Weekend Highlights”
Spoken Café, Beans & Bagels Earn “Snail of Approval” for Sustainable Food Practices
Read about two local cafés who have been awarded the prestigious Snail of Approval for meeting “the highest Good, Clean and Fair standards.” Read more “Spoken Café, Beans & Bagels Earn “Snail of Approval” for Sustainable Food Practices”
Valentine’s Day in Ravenswood
Love is in the air! It may be hard to feel as we’re pummeled with snow, but it’s there. Ravenswood businesses are feeling it as neighbors “shop small” heading into Valentine’s Day. To make sure you don’t miss anything, we’ve collected details about the Valentine’s Day celebrations, specials, and gift ideas from around the neighborhood. Read more “Valentine’s Day in Ravenswood”
Ravenswood Holiday Gift Guide 2021
Ravenswood is a hub for creativity and craftsmanship, making it an annual destination for holiday shoppers. Like our neighborhood, our 2021 Gift Guide is has something for everyone on your list! Read more “Ravenswood Holiday Gift Guide 2021”
Small Business Saturday Events + Promotions
Shop Ravenswood on Small Business Saturday and enjoy special discounts, exclusive promotions, and seasonal fun. Read more “Small Business Saturday Events + Promotions”
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. Read more “Navy Pier Ravenswood Artisan Market”
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! Read more “Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in Ravenswood”
Mother’s Day Gifts & Specials from Ravenswood Small Businesses
Mom’s deserve handcrafted, locally-sourced, thoughtful and unique gifts. Ravenswood is home to some of Chicago’s sweetest treats and trendiest boutiques. Our eclectic community of artisans and small businesses is the perfect place to find something special for mom this Mother’s Day. Read more “Mother’s Day Gifts & Specials from Ravenswood Small Businesses”
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. Read more “Puff Puff Laugh Comedy Show & Ravenswood Buddy Bundle”
Valentine’s Day Celebrations & Specials from Ravenswood Small Businesses
Love is in the air in Chicago! It may be hard to feel as temperatures dip below zero, but it’s there. Ravenswood businesses are feeling it as neighbors “shop small” heading into Valentine’s Day. To make sure you don’t miss anything, we’ve collected details about the Valentine’s Day celebrations, specials, and gift ideas from around the neighborhood. Read more “Valentine’s Day Celebrations & Specials from Ravenswood Small Businesses”
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! Read more “Ravenswood Valentine’s Day Comedy Show & Date Night Bundle”
Gifts Under $25: Ravenswood Holiday Gift Guide
Last-minute holiday shopping? Check out these local gifts under $25. Order online for pickup in time for the holidays. Read more “Gifts Under $25: Ravenswood Holiday Gift Guide”
Merch & Apparel from Local Businesses: Ravenswood Holiday Gift Guide
As a part of our 2020 Ravenswood Holiday Guide, GRCC brings you a collection of merch and apparel from local small businesses that’ll make perfect gifts. Read more “Merch & Apparel from Local Businesses: Ravenswood Holiday Gift Guide”
Green Giving: Ravenswood Holiday Gift Guide
Like our neighborhood’s residents, many Ravenswood small businesses are committed to living more sustainably. For this year’s Ravenswood Holiday Gift Guide, we consulted with some eco-minded local business owners to bring you green gift recommendations for the upcoming holidays. Read more “Green Giving: Ravenswood Holiday Gift Guide”