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Your Next Stop for Health & Wellness February is the perfect time to reset, recharge, and prioritize your well-being. This month, we’re spotlighting Forest Park Chamber members who help our community feel their best — mind, body, and soul. When it comes to wellness, your Next Stop is Forest Park. Ferrara Pan Fitness 1525 Circle… Read More

🎉 Ring in the New Year in Forest Park 🎉 Dinner, Drinks & Celebrations for Every Style Looking for the perfect place to celebrate New Year’s Eve? Forest Park is your next stop. With more than 40 locally owned restaurants, bars, and music venues, our community offers everything from elegant dinner specials to lively late-night… Read More

Your Holiday Break Guide to Forest Park 🎉 With kids on holiday break, there’s no better time to explore all the fun Forest Park has to offer. Whether you’re looking to burn off energy, enjoy family-friendly entertainment, or sneak in a little “me time” while the kids are happily occupied, this list has you covered.… Read More

🎅🎄 Looking for Santa or The Grinch? Next Stop: Forest Park! 🎄🎅 If your kids (or you!) can’t get enough of Santa, Mrs. Claus, or The Grinch, Forest Park is the place to be this December. From cozy breakfasts to ice cream parties and free photo ops, there are multiple chances to make holiday memories… Read More

PLAN YOUR HOLIDAY SHOPPING LIST WITH OUR HOLIDAY SHOPPING GUIDE! Whether you have some favorite spots or want to discover something new, Forest Park’s unique mix of indie businesses have that perfect gift for everyone on your list -- and with over 40 brick-and-mortar businesses listed, you can plan your shopping trip with this guide.… Read More

🎨 Garage Galleries: Eat, Shop & Have Fun in Forest Park On Saturday, August 23rd from 11AM–6PM, Forest Park comes alive with creativity!Over 100 painters, potters, jewelry makers, photographers, and other artists will showcase their work in more than 40 garages across our neighborhoods. 👉 [Click here for all Garage Galleries details] ✨ While you’re… Read More

🐾 A “PAW-FECT DAY IN FOREST PARK” – The Arlo Edition! 🐾 Thank you to Arlo, the unofficial mascot of the Forest Park Business Community, for your Paw-fect Day in Forest Park.Their picks? All on Madison Street—where they live, and where they LOVE to shop small… because THEY ARE small 😝 🐾 Stop 1: 7319… Read More

🌟 This Week in Forest Park: Pride, Parties, and Plenty to Do! 🌈🎉 Looking for something fun to do this week? Whether you’re celebrating Pride, enjoying live music, hunting for family activities, or just exploring our incredible local scene, Forest Park has it all! Here's your guide to the week ahead: 🗓️ Thursday, June 5… Read More

📅 Wednesday, May 28 🎸 Country on Madison 📍 Roberts Westside – 7321 Madison St.🕕 6:30 PM – 9:30 PMStart your week off right with live country music under the stars.👉 See the full Roberts Westside lineup » 📅 Thursday, May 29 🎵 Push Puppets (Live) 📍 Roberts Westside – 7321 Madison St.🕕 6:30 PM… Read More

A Perfect Day in Forest Park – Kid-Approved! Looking for a fun, easy, and totally kid-friendly day out in the Chicago area? Look no further than Forest Park, a vibrant village packed with family-owned businesses, green spaces, and retro charm. This edition of “A Perfect Day in Forest Park” is kid-approved by one of our… Read More