Belmont Sheffield Music Festival

Get ready to mark your calendars because Summer 2024 is just around the corner! We’re kicking off Festival Season in Chicago with a bang at the Belmont Sheffield Music Festival, and we’re pumped for what’s in store. This year marks our 39th annual celebration, promising the same incredible lineup of bands, lively street dancing, mouthwatering food, and, of course, plenty of ice-cold brews! But wait, there’s more excitement in store: for the very first time, we’re extending the festival to three jam-packed days instead of two! That’s right, now you can join us on Friday night as well as the entire day on Saturday and Sunday. It’s all about more music, more fun, and soaking up the summer vibes in the heart of Chi-town!

Fri, May 24 | 5pm to 10pm

Sat, May 25 | 11 am to 10 pm

Sun, May 26| 11am to 10pm

Easter Weekend

The Saint Paddy's to Easter turnover is quicker than usual this year! Easter is this Sunday, and we've put together a blog to guide you through the best restaurants open for dine-in and carryout during this hoppy weekend. Indulge in a classic Easter feast, attend a drag brunch or have some authentic Mexican food! Get egg-cited.

Run for Rosé 5k Returns

The annual Run for Rosé 5k hosted by BottlesUp! is coming back on Sunday, April 28th! This 3.1 miler is a fun run/walk along the lake (with an after party at BottlesUp!) that wascreated as a way to raise money for the Alzheimer's Association and celebrate drinking pink. All participants receive:

• "Run for Rosé" t-shirt (made by the T-Shirt Deli!)
• Commemorative wine glass
• Rosé Swag Bag courtesy of Summer Water!
• Rosé tasting with Klinker Brick Winery, plus a glass of "rosérade" and a small format bottle for immediate post-race consumption!
• One raffle entry to win a magnum of rosé!
• Crackers from Unbothered Foods #refuel
• Buddy pics from Page & Plate Studio
• Can of Open Water (sponsored by Flourish Research!)
• Massages from Advanced Spine & Sports Care

Don't be left out this summer! Apply today for your sidewalk café permit! Questions or comments? Email us at info@lakevieweast.com!

SSA8 and SSA17 are currently accepting applications for our Façade rebate program. Rebates are given for significant improvements to your storefront (no interior work). Tuckpointing and maintenance of the building do not apply.

Every day we inch closer and closer to summertime Chi! June is Pride Month, and we are excited to announce we will have a float in the 2024 Pride Parade, taking place this year on June 30th! Is it your dream to walk in the parade, or are you looking to help support the community? Become a sponsor and join us as we march in the proudest parade of the year. Please take a look at our Sponsorship Opportunities, and find which one is right for you and your crew.

The Lakeview East Festival of the Arts is Chicago’s premier fine art festival showcasing over 125 juried artists. The festival has been rated #1 Fine Arts Festival in Chicago, and #2 in the state of Illinois by AFSB. Each year the festival attracts over 45,000 attendees from all around Chicago, northwestern suburbs as well as patrons from all around the country! We are now accepting applications for food vendors to participate in this year's Festival of the Arts! This year's FOTA is on September 14th and 15th. If you're interested in applying, send an email to info@lakevieweast.com

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Btone FitnessLakeview | 556 556 W Diversey Parkway

Steingold's of Chicago | 3630 N Clark

Crumbl Cookies | 1111 W. Addison

Chicago Haircuts and Shaves | 611 W Belmont

The Catcade | 624 W. Belmont

Brown Elephant | 812 W Belmont

Dentologie | 963 W Belmont

Rangoli Kabob | 1023 W Belmont

Noori Chicken Chicago | 3223 N Clark

Billy Goat Tavern | 3724-3726 N Clark Street

Little Village Café Turkish Kitchen | 2845 N Broadway

JustFoodForDogs | 3141 N Broadway

Bonci Roman Style Pizzeria | 3151 N Broadway

KpopMerch | 608 W Briar Pl

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TSAoCAA | 3139 N Broadway

Dermatology + Aesthetics | 3245 N Halsted

Fox Training Studio | 3109 N Broadway

Lola & Bowie | 3335 N Broadway

Tulip's Tea on Tuesday | 828 W Grace

2nd Street | 666 W Diversey

The Lanzaga | 3736 N Broadway

The Lanzaga

The Lanzaga is officially open! Dive into a haven for true coffee aficionados, where premium hand-selected coffee beans are meticulously air-roasted to perfection each day. They carry six cold brew variations, alongside timeless favorites such as cappuccinos, lattes, and specialty creations. Complement your coffee experience with freshly baked pastries, and hang out for a while in the inviting café. The Lanzaga also has a full-service kitchen. Serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, you can treat yourself to full courses inspired by South America. Don't leave without trying the Venezuelan Empanadas!

3736 N Broadway

Lola and Bowie

Lola and Bowie are no strangers to Lakeview East. They've participated in our Annual Adopt & Shop event! Now, they have a brick-and-mortar store on Broadway! Lola and Bowie create and sell apparel and accessories for dog lovers. With witty t-shirts that say things like "The puggle is real" and "Let's get Shih-faced," you can wear your love for your furry BFF anywhere you go. They also offer coffee mugs, beanies, baseball caps, tote bags, and more! Whether you want to sport your favorite dog breed or grab a gift for a fellow pup lover, they've got you covered. They are open from 11 am to 7 pm every day. Stop by, say hello, and bring your pup with you!

3335 N Broadway

Chicago Theater Works

Yesterday marked a momentous occasion as we celebrated the grand re-opening of Chicago Theater Works! While renowned for its exclusive private events such as weddings and quinceañeras, Chicago Theater Works has embarked on an exciting new chapter. Weeknights now burst with vibrant public engagements, including bag tournaments, bouquet classes, high tea extravaganzas, and sip-and-paint sessions featuring international DJs.

Just last night, they hosted a Makers Market, with over 16 unique vendors. Guests were treated to an array of delights as they browsed and shopped. Stay connected with @chicagotheaterworks to be part of the excitement and don't miss the opportunity to experience their enhanced space on Belmont! 1113 W Belmont

Dermatology + Aesthetics

Your new home for all cosmetic, medical, and surgical dermatology, Dermatology + Aesthetics, is hosting an open house and YOU are invited! Tomorrow, come meet the fabulous team and tour the brand-new space. Drinks and apps will be served, there will be live demos and even giveaways! It is FREE to attend, just RSVP on the link below.

Cubs Opening Day

The anticipation has been building all winter, and finally, the moment we've been waiting for is here: baseball is BACK! Get ready, because Opening Day for the Cubs is just around the corner, happening this upcoming Monday. Our beloved Cubbies will be facing off against the Colorado Rockies at 1:20 pm. With an afternoon game on the horizon, there's ample opportunity to celebrate both before and after! In fact, some of the bars in Wrigleyville are throwing open their doors as early as 6 am. Let's kick off this season in style!

Get Your Head in the Game

It's hard to keep up with everything in the world of baseball. However, we invite you to impress your friends with everything you need to know going into this year's Cubs season. We created a list of 10 Things You May have Missed in the Off Season, so you can stay ahead of the game (literally).

Take me to the Article

On Monday 4/8, a new supermoon will pass in front of the sun, creating a total solar eclipse. Jeni's is celebrating this phenomenon with a collection of cosmic flavors you've simply got to experience yourself. Available now for a limited time, the Punk Stargonaut collection features three new ice creams, one highly requested returning flavor, and a crackling new topping.  

Receive 25% off tickets to Blue Man Group with their Family 4-Pack! With an expanded performance schedule, Blue Man Group is the perfect outing for Spring Break!

Check out all the BACP Webinars Here!

City Inspections - Ask Questions, Get Answers

April 3rd 2024, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm

Presented by the City of Chicago

The Chicago Department of Business Affairs & Consumer Protection, Department of Public Health, and the Department of Buildings will provide insight on how operate a compliant business in the City of Chicago. Topics covered will include how to prepare for inspections, building permits and sign display requirements, food inspection overview and necessary certificates, and zoning review procedures. Learn how to operate safely and avoid common setbacks.

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