Tag: The Real Park Ridge
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Park Ridge Insider Liz Freidin on brunch at Café Touché and Pennyville Station, live music at Thalia Hall and The Empty Bottle, finding great gifts at Raffia and escapes to The Shore Club in Wisconsin
Pennyville Station brunch What you do for a living: I work in sales as a Senior Client Partner at Cars.com. In this role, I manage the relationships with auto manufacturers and their ad agencies to help find marketing solutions for their brands. How long you’ve lived here: We moved to Park Ridge from Lincoln Park ... -
Kid Zone: Skiing and water parks at Grand Geneva Resort, and 35,000 square feet of fun at Altitude Trampoline Park
By Trent Modglin Skiing, waterpark, fireplaces and more at Grand Geneva Resort & Spa Looking for a quick and easy getaway, loaded with activities for the kiddos like sledding, an arcade and indoor water park? Or maybe you’ve been wanting to get the little ones some experience on skis, and do so on family-friendly hills ... -
Park Ridge Insider Katie Prezas on Harp & Fiddle’s cheese curds, getting pampered at Lacquer Lounge and Beautifully New Med Spa, and finding a new top at 2 Sisters Boutique
Katie Prezas Lifelong Park Ridge resident What you do for a living: I am an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC), and I own a private practice called Empowering Lactation. I help families along their lactation journey, starting during pregnancy and going all the way through weaning. I also have specialized training in perinatal mental ... -
Inside Scoop: Second City’s holiday shows, A Christmas Carol at the Goodman, and the Winter WNDRland celebration
Second City’s holiday shows The award-winning Second City sketch and improv company has a trio of interactive, laugh-out-loud performances that, over the years, have become a can’t-miss part of the city’s holiday traditions. These shows run through Jan. 1. What the Elf? Running Thursdays-Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 7 p.m. It’s just not ... -
Inside Scoop: Discover the fun this winter with these events from the Park Ridge Park District
By Margaret Holler Marketing and PR director of the Park Ridge Park District Ring in the new year with the Park Ridge Park District. Your family can “Ice Scream into the New Year” on Thursday, December 29 from 11 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. at the Maine Park Leisure Center. This new family-friendly event includes games, ... -
Inside Scoop: Rosemont’s Sparkle Lights Festival, Wellness & Beauty by MD Ventures opens new space Dec. 10, Harp & Fiddle’s annual Christfiddle Market Dec. 11 and much more
Rosemont’s Sparkle Light Festival is open through Jan. 1 This holiday season, Rosemont’s Impact Field is shining a little brighter with the debut of Sparkle Light Festival, where visitors can enjoy an immersive display of millions of holiday lights amongst outdoor holiday activities including train rides, winter tubing and themed mazes. Guests are invited to ... -
Surviving the pulse class at powHerhouse fitness: Feeding your mind and body, making friends and feeling empowered AF
By Natalia Kuppers The following is part of a series about getting fit — both physically and mentally — in and around Park Ridge. Read more on aerial yoga at The Sanctuary in Edison park and the personal fitness experience at Orange Shoe. powHerhouse fitness Location: 33 1/2 S. Prospect in Park Ridge (above 2 ... -
Holiday shopping fun: Come explore a quartet of wonderfully festive Park Ridge stores with us
Marigold 29 S. Prospect Ave. in Park Ridge 224-985-3135 ShopEdie.com Come check out… **Cute and festive peppermint and nutcracker collection **Chocolate cocoa mix stocking stuffers **Shimmering crystal and beaded ornaments — snowflakes, stars and trees **Eucalyptus, vanilla and winter spruce candles **Vintage-inspired snowmen and Santas **Winter village houses that can be the centerpiece of a ...
