🌟 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 full guide to the week ahead:

🗓️ Thursday, June 5

🎉 Loteria (Mexican Bingo)
Casa Humilde Cervecería – 7700 Madison | 7–9 PM
Kick off the weekend early with a spirited round of Loteria (Mexican Bingo) at Casa Humilde Cervecería — great beer, great prizes, and great company!

🥂 Pride Month Kickoff Happy Hour
Bobby’s Eastside – 7321 Madison | 5–8 PM
Raise a glass to Pride at this joyful kickoff event with drinks, laughs, and good vibes all around.

🗓️ Friday, June 6

🧘‍♀️ Sunrise Yoga on the Rooftop
U3 Coffee Rooftop – 7430 Madison | 7–8 AM
Salute the sun with an energizing rooftop yoga session.
👉 Sign up here

🍪 $1 Happy Face Cookies
Forest Park Bakery – 7332 Madison | June 6 & 7
Treat yourself to a sweet deal — $1 happy face cookies to brighten your day!

🍻 German Fest at The Grove
The Grove – 7824 Madison | 4–11 PM
A Forest Park favorite returns! Enjoy brats, beer, bounce houses, and live bands — fun for the whole family.

🌈 Forest Park Pride Fest
Constitution Court | 5–8:30 PM
Come together to celebrate love, identity, and community with live music, food vendors, and performances that inspire and uplift.

🎤 Pride Fest Lineup:

• 🎧 DJ ASTRO — 5–5:30 PM & 6:30–7 PM

• 💃 Drag Stroll — 5–6:30 PM
  Stops include: BABS Comedy Club, Jimmy’s Place, Play It Again Sports, Bobby’s Eastside, Schauer Hardware, Scratch Public House, Team Blonde, and U3 Coffee

• 🎶 I.V. Collective — 5:30–6:30 PM

• 🌟 Drag Show — 7–8:30 PM

🎉 After Parties:

• Robert’s Westside – 7321 Madison | 8–11 PM

• Scratch Public House – 7452 Madison | After the fest

🗓️ Saturday, June 7

🎉 Libraries Rock Party in the Park
Reiger Park – 1526 Circle | 10–12 PM
Join the Forest Park Public Library for a morning of music, crafts, and family-friendly fun.
👉 Register here

🍻 German Fest – Day 2
The Grove – 7824 Madison | 12–10 PM
Round two of German Fest means more food, more music, and more community fun.

🤣 Laugh Your Tail Off Comedy Show
BABS Comedy Club – 7522 Madison | 5 PM
Support the Animal Care League with a night of laughs for a great cause.
🎟️ Get tickets

🌈 Pride at BABS Comedy Club
7522 Madison | 8–10 PM
Keep the celebration going with this special Pride-themed comedy show.
🎟️ Get tickets

🗓️ Sunday, June 8

📚 Silent Reading Party
Bobby’s Eastside – 7321 Madison | 1–3 PM
Bring a book and enjoy quiet time with fellow readers at this laid-back event hosted by the Forest Park Library.

💄 Modern Make-Up Class
Team Blonde Boutique, Spa, Salon | 1–3 PM
Get expert tips and refresh your look at this hands-on make-up class.
👉 Sign up

🗓️ Tuesday, June 10

🎨 Forest Park Arts Alliance Stoop Session
1529 Elgin | 7–8 PM
Enjoy live music from The Blue Torch Ensemble and mingle with neighbors at this unique front-stoop concert series.

✨ Come Celebrate in Forest Park!

There’s something for everyone this week — and every week — in Forest Park. Show your pride, support local businesses, and soak up the summer fun.

🎉 See you around town!
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