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Welcome to the Northalsted Newsletter!

Today marks the opening day for our Chicago Cubs, and we have an exciting lineup of events this week! Whether you’re a fan of the ball game or prefer a bingo night, Northalsted is the place to be. Enjoy a variety of activities and make the most of this fun-filled week. From cheering on your favorite players to cheering on your favorite drag queens, there’s something for everyone. Don’t miss out on the excitement and head to Northalsted for a home run of a time!

From dazzling drag performances and karaoke throwdowns to epic trivia nights at Sidetrack and Lark’s Jeopardy showdown, our vibrant member businesses are turning up the heat! Whether you’re craving delicious food, unique drinks, or a little friendly competition, there’s no shortage of ways to make your week one for the books. Come join the fun and let’s make this spring unforgettable!

Stroll through Northalsted this fall and indulge in a culinary adventure with the Spring Taste of Northalsted! Featuring participating businesses up and down Halsted Street, and you’ll have the chance to savor selected dishes from the neighborhood’s top restaurants while sampling a variety of beers, spirits, and cocktails. Tickets are just $25 in advance, making it an affordable way to experience the best of Northalsted’s vibrant food and drink scene.

Edge Media Network is a Proud Partner of Taste of Northalsted

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SSA #18, in partnership with the Northalsted Business Alliance, is holding another community workshop to discuss the next steps in our neighborhood improvement plan. If you have a business on the street or are a resident in the community, please plan to join in on the discussion with members of SSA #18 and the Northalsted Business Alliance team. Please register below (though registration is not required). Light refreshments will be provided. We hope to see you at the Center on Halsted on April 24th from 5pm-7pm!

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Hop your way through Northalsted! The Annual Boozin’ Bunny Bar Hop is back on April 13th—grab your ears, your crew, and your cocktails! 

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Looking for the perfect place to unwind? Swing by the gayborhood and make a toast. Northalsted is your #1 stop for cocktails hours and more. Stop by next week for a tasty bite at one of our many top grub spots. 

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From themed dance parties to renowned DJs at Hydrate, Scarlet, Progress, to Musical Monday at Sidetrack, we got you covered if you want to get down and dance through the week in style! 

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Get ready for a dazzling week of drag in Northalsted! From high-energy performances to fabulous themed shows, there’s no shortage of entertainment to spice up your plans. 

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Nothing brings family and friends together better than game night! Visit Northalsted for Bingo, Trivia, Karaoke, or some old fashioned video games! 

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Discover the vibrant shopping scene in Northalsted, where there’s something for everyone! From unique thrifting finds and must-have self-care essentials to bold fetish gear, our eclectic mix of shops offers it all. Don’t miss out on the current member specials—these deals won’t last long! Whether you’re refreshing your wardrobe, pampering yourself, or spicing things up, Northalsted’s one-of-a-kind boutiques have you covered.

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Northalsted is the ultimate destination for pop culture enthusiasts looking to celebrate their favorite shows and musicals in style. With an array of lively bars hosting watch parties and sing-alongs, there’s always a place to gather for RuPaul’s Drag Race, Survivor, and so much more. Whether you’re belting out show tunes, quoting iconic movie lines, or cheering for your favorite TV moments, you’ll find the perfect spot to vibe with fellow fans. Pair the fun with delicious food, creative cocktails, and an atmosphere brimming with energy, making every viewing party an unforgettable experience.

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The beginning of the year is always the perfect time to reset with new habits to treat yourself. Lucky for you, we got what you need to get in shape and feel your best! 

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