EVENTS
Please join us for networking on the spectacular Tabu rooftop on September 21st, 2022. Take in the 360 views of the city while enjoying drinks (beer, wine or Tabu specialty cocktail) and delicious food.
Register today as space is limited!
On Saturday, September 17th, West Central Association & Strength in the City presents ‘Madison Row Fest, a Community Block Party’ as part of the Central City Recovery Program. The intention of the Madison Row Fest, a community block party, is to invest back in the community, help develop diverse programming, enhance the vibrancy of the Madison Row retail corridor, and inspire safer passage with art installations. -Please note: Madison will be closed between Racine & Morgan.
We hope to see our residents, friends, family and visitors out on Madison!
A few things you can expect to see:
Our businesses will have their doors open, offering special deals/offers, activities - ** More details to come
Our restaurants will be open for business - Make reservations in advance or order for pick up!
Live painting by Ceasar Perez of ava-grey
Dunk Tank - Dunk your fav community leader!
Author & West Looper, Connie Fairbanks Book Sale & Book Signing
Local Vendors
Kiddie Train Ride - Business Bingo! Bouncy House! Ice Cream eating contest! Carnival Games & Prizes! Dancing & Much More !!!
Movement kicks off on the West Stage with an Art Run at 8:30am followed up with classes by Precision Human Performance, Crosstown Fitness, Bare Feet Yoga, Pure Barre, Basecamp Fitness, All in Motion, Stretch Lab & P. Volve
Music by: Yomi the Harpest; DJ Lady D; Yuri the Beatbox; Latin Beats by Abel; DJ Psycho B!; Curious Grace & Black Rabbit.
** JUST ADDED - Merit School of Music
Porsches, Lambos & Ferrarri's on display from Alpha Garage, Napleton Westmont Porsche and Porsche Downtown Chicago
Event is Free - Family Friendly !
More info:wcachicago.org
(Part of the Inside the Industry Webinar Series)
Presented by World Business Chicago and 37 Oaks
The webinar panel will cover retail industry trends, how to connect with customers, handling challenges, and industry outlook. Consumer behaviors are ever-changing in retail and business owners must adapt and assess their strategies. Attendees will be provided with tangible tools to pivot, grow, and navigate opportunities.
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.
Register for the 9/7 Webinar
