Upcoming Winter Fun on Chicago's North Shore!

It's always a great time to be living on the North Shore, even during the notoriously cold winter months! The wonderful thing about living in such a happening area, convenient to a big city, is that there are always activities, events and things to do in nearly all of Chicago's North Shore communities. Whether you're shopping North Shore real estate to find that perfect area for you, or you're a longtime resident, here is just a handful of upcoming events planned throughout the region!

Sideswipe Xtreme Martial Arts Performance
Jan. 20th, 2014 | 10 A.M.
Winnetka Community House, 620 Lincoln Ave., Winnetka

For a gravity-defying, breathtaking show that residents of all ages are sure to be wowed by, the Sideswipe group offers a unique, hour-long performance! Combining intricate martial arts movements from Tae Kwon Do, Wushu and Capoeira with dance and setting their routines to music, this energizing performance is an excellent reason to gather the kids and get out of the house. With stunts featured in action movies of all types, this is a fun performance not to be missed!

Men’s Basketball – Northwest University VS. Purdue
Jan. 21st, 2014 | 8 P.M.
Welsh-Ryan Arena, 2705 Ashland, Evanston

Get your fill of Big 10 sports by checking out a home game at Northwestern University! Cheer on the Wildcats as they play Purdue in an action-packed game of basketball. Another great reason to gather your family and get out of the house for an inexpensive and highly entertaining evening out, Northwestern University has been a longtime cornerstone of Chicago’s North Shore. Support your local team and cheer on your favorite college players!

Three Friends of Winter Bonzai Silhouette Show
Jan. 24th – 26th, 2014 | 10 A.M. – 4 P.M.
Chicago Botanic Garden, 1000 Lake Cook Rd., Glencoe

The Chicago Botanic Garden is known for being an excellent year-round destination on Chicago’s North Shore, offering exhibitions, performances and events of all types throughout the seasons. January is no exception, so join the Botanic Garden as they celebrate the winter season in the Japanese tradition. By highlighting the three friends of winter – Bamboo, pine and plum – they will offer an overview of their importance as well as feature many themed hands-on activities for families.

No matter what type of fun-filled activities you prefer, our North Shore real estate is conveniently located near it all! From museums to award-winning schools, shops, dining, arts and culture, Chicago's North Shore has long been a desirable destination for residents of all types to make their home. As a longtime North Shore Realtor, I encourage you to contact me to begin your home search today in one of the Chicagoland area's most desirable spots!    

Janie Bress
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