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  • Inside Scoop: Seadog Haunted River Tours, South Park’s Witches Night Out Oct. 17, Lena Brava cooking demonstration Oct. 18, Trunk or Treat Oct. 24, and Spirits of Park Ridge Whiskey & Wine Tasting Oct. 25

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    By Trent Modglin
    October 16, 2025
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    Inside Scoop: Seadog Haunted River Tours, South Park’s Witches Night Out Oct. 17, Lena Brava cooking demonstration Oct. 18, Trunk or Treat Oct. 24, and Spirits of Park Ridge Whiskey & Wine Tasting Oct. 25

    Seadog Haunted River Tour from City Cruises through Oct. 31 City Cruises, operator of Chicago’s year-round premier water experiences, has a pretty stellar fall and winter cruise lineup, offering unique experiences for Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s. Guests can look forward to haunted river tours, chef-prepared holiday meals, fireworks displays, and festive entertainment, all ...
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The Real Chicago — an eye-catching, family friendly entertainment magazine for active locals and tourists — originally launched in 2006. It now has a sister publication: The Real Park Ridge. Proud to be servicing our new home in Park Ridge, as well as the surrounding areas of Rosemont, Niles, Des Plaines, Mt. Prospect and NW Chicago.

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Kid Zone section from our fall issue: @goebbertsfa Kid Zone section from our fall issue: @goebbertsfarm Fall Fest runs through Oct. 31, @parkridgeparks Trunk or Treat Oct. 24, @chicagomuseum Lincoln exhibits, Lake Park Golf Course with @desplainesparkdistrict and the new @exp_rosemont virtual reality experience Read it all at TheRealParkRidge.com
A couple good deals happening at @gabrielsclosetch A couple good deals happening at @gabrielsclosetchi in Uptown Park Ridge
Just a few big events coming up with great busines Just a few big events coming up with great businesses and organizations like @the_beacon_tap @ashwillowsalon @penniesforpennyville and @parkridgeparks
It’s giveaway time here at The Real Park Ridge m It’s giveaway time here at The Real Park Ridge magazine. Like this post and tag someone you think could use a $25 gift card to @sooocutepr on Prospect Ave to use toward a new dress, sweater, purse, hat, pair of earrings or necklace. We’ll be selecting two random winners this Friday, Oct. 10.
From our big fall issue... Spotlight on @kickhous From our big fall issue... Spotlight on @kickhouse_parkridge — An inviting and supportive community, energetic and stress-reducing workouts, and plenty of inspiring success stories “One of the unexpected gifts from becoming a member is the beautiful friendships I’ve made. I have workout buddies that keep me accountable. … My story isn’t just about weight loss. It’s about growth, resilience and finding strength I never knew I had.” Read the feature now at TheRealParkRidge.com
The Real Park Ridge Dish of the Week: When a bur The Real Park Ridge Dish of the Week: When a burrito suizo from @donjuanscantina is calling your name, you should always answer. Shredded chicken (or ground beef, skirt steak or chorizo), rice and refried beans covered in suiza sauce, melted chihuahua cheese, sour cream and guacamole. In other words... perfection. Pairs rather well with a frozen strawberry margarita, Modelo or mojito. 650 N. Northwest Highway in Park Ridge
From our big fall issue that’s out now... Park From our big fall issue that’s out now... Park Ridge Insider (and Maine Township Highway Commissioner) Ed Beauvais on the welcoming vibes at @countrysidesaloon and @thalaivasindiankitchen as well as the tasty @danielscharcuterie21 sandwiches, hiking @starvedrockstatepark and biking @the606chicago trail, and exploring Logan Square’s gastropubs like @wolfandcompanychicago Read it all now at TheRealParkRidge.com
From our big fall issue that’s out everywhere no From our big fall issue that’s out everywhere now... The Oakton Sports Complex is here! Q&A with John Shea, executive director of the @parkridgeparks “The Oakton Sports Complex will truly offer something for everyone. … I can’t wait to see residents walk through the main entrance for the first time, to witness their reactions, and to see the ways they make this space their own.” Read the Q&A now at TheRealParkRidge.com
Looking to make the most of these lingering summer Looking to make the most of these lingering summer temps? Try half-price pasta Mondays on the patio at the new @fireandwinege in Uptown Park Ridge. We enjoyed the chicken carbonara with linguini, bacon, spinach, pecorino romano and a parmesan cream sauce, as well as the lobster fra diavolo with pennoni pasta, shrimp, lobster and mushrooms in a spicy tomato sauce. For an appetizer, the calamari and shrimp fritti. Check out their happy hour running Monday-Thursday from 4-5:30 p.m. as well.
This Saturday, plan your day around the @olsonsace This Saturday, plan your day around the @olsonsaceparkridge Harvest Fest with the @parkridgechamber It’s sure to be a fun-filled day for the whole family, and it’s free to attend. Here’s what’s in store: 🎨 Face painting – Get festive with fall-themed designs 🎃 Pumpkin decorating – Let your creativity shine 🏰 Moon bounce – Jump into the fun 🍷 Beer & wine tent – Courtesy of the Park Ridge Chamber of Commerce 🌭 Delicious food – Tasty bites for everyone 👧👦 Kids activities – Games, crafts & surprises and more More information: https://bit.ly/4p7VI9B
Local shopping spotlight: The Generation Bee brand Local shopping spotlight: The Generation Bee brand at @raffiagifts is a popular one, and their soaking salt vials — a mixture of mineral-rich sea salts, nourishing botanicals, clays, hydrating essential oils and bee pollen — create an elegant bath experience that not only relaxes your muscles, but also moisturizes your skin. Grab yours at Raffia Gifts (13 S. Prospect in Park Ridge) today.
There’s a fun-filled fall Saturday lined up at @ There’s a fun-filled fall Saturday lined up at @parkwaybankpark in the @villageofrosemont this weekend. Come celebrate Rosetoberfest with a 5K run/walk at 10 a.m. followed by an all-day festival with live music, German dancing, food, competitions... and plenty of great beer from one of our favorites, @crustbrewing All proceeds benefit the splendid work @salute_inc does for injured veterans. More info: https://rosemont.com/thepark/event/rosetober-5k-run-walk-fest/
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