A Weekend of Education & Fun on The North Shore!

Living on Chicago’s North Shore means you’re never at a loss for things to do or places to see.  These cities, just north of the thriving metropolis of Chicago, offer the best in suburban life while incorporating their own unique cultures.  Whether you choose to live in Winnetka, Glencoe, Deerfield, Northbrook or Highland Park; you’ll find the arts, excellent restaurants, year round activities, a music scene, fantastic schools and much more.

Not only is the North Shore ideal for families, but young professionals have found these vibrant cities to be irresistible.  Retirees are equally as impressed with the quaint and peaceful lifestyle that the North Shore has to offer.  

As a North Shore Real Estate agent, I can’t say enough about each of the North Shore cities I serve.  If you are hoping to buy a home on the North Shore this year, or are relocating and aren’t sure where to start, I would love the opportunity to talk with you!  I enjoy helping my clients not only find a home, but a lifestyle that fits their needs and personality as well!

Visiting the North Shore this weekend to view some of the homes on the North Shore Real Estate market?  Below are a few great events that are taking place that will help give you a better feel of the community and lifestyle!  Take a look!

Spicy Salsa Social Dance Party
Center for Ballroom & Dance
21540 W Field Parkway, Deerfield

Friday, January 25 at 8-10:30pm

- Warm up this weekend by trying out new moves on the dance floor!  The Deerfield Center for Ballroom & Dance is hosting a Spicy Salsa Social Dance Party that is open to the public.  All skill levels are welcome to join in on this fun event!  The cost of the evening is $15, which includes a group salsa lesson from 8-8:30pm and open dancing with a DJ from 8:30-10:30pm.  Whether you’re a seasoned pro, or have never tried salsa dancing before; this will be a fun evening so gather family and friends and join in!  Learn more at the Ballroom & Dance website. 

Gumballs & Superballs
Chicago Botanic Garden
1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe

Sunday, January 27 from 9:30-11am or 1-2:30pm

- Visit the Chicago Botanic Garden this Sunday to explore secrets of the rainforest!  Learn about rainforest trees and how they’re used to make chewing gum and rubber.  You’ll be able to create your own bouncing ball and a flavorful gum to take home!  Register for this event on the Chicago Botanic Garden website.  

FUNTASTIC Family Fair
Highland Park Country Club
1201 Park Ave W, Highland Park

Sunday, January 27 from 1-4pm

- The 8th Annual FUNtastic Family Fair, presented by Infinity Foundation, is a fun way for children and parents to learn about the latest improved health and wellness information.  Great for children PreK-6th grade, the fair features over 50 hands-on interactive exhibits which teach children about fitness, healthy choices, arts and expression and much more!  Entertainment such as juggling, music, magic, balloon art and face painting are just a few of the things that enhance this fun learning experience.

Admission is $5 per person (children uder age 4 are free).  A portion of the proceeds will go towards the Infinity Foundation, which is a local nonprofit that provides education through over 200 Courses for Life each year, teaching all ages about personal development and holistic health.  To learn more about the FUNtastic Family Fair, please visit the Infinity Foundation website. 

I hope if you are visiting the North Shore, you’ll be able to take part in one of these events!  Or, if you currently live on the North Shore and are looking for a fun way to get out in your community; you won’t want to miss these North Shore happenings!

As always, I’m here to answer any questions you may have about the North Shore and would love to show you some of the homes currently available on the North Shore.

Please feel free to contact me today to get started!

Janie Bress
Your North Shore Real Estate Expert

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