CHICAGO NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS: Lakeview, Lincoln Park, Bucktown and Wicker Park, River North, Edgewater, Oak Park

Lakeview: Mark your calendars now for Namaste Rose Monthly Yoga at wineHouse! The first Saturday of every month, there will be an all-levels yoga class at this boutique wine shop. This all-levels vinyasa-style yoga class is designed to energize, detox and restore; it will both support and challenge beginners and experts alike. Class will end with a few minutes of feel-good adjustments using aromatherapy oils in savasana, leaving your mind and body feeling refreshed and ready to enjoy the day ahead. After class, there will be a wine tasting! The first event is on Saturday July 20 at 10 am. Tickets range from $20-35 and can be purchased here.

Lincoln Park: It’s time again for Lincoln Park Night Out! This month is Remy Bummpo Theatre Company at Theater Wit and you can see their production of Bloomsday. The show is written by Steven Dietz and is a lyrical love story, set against the backdrop of Dublin and James Joyce’s groundbreaking novel Ulysses. It will transport you into a compassionate world of history, humor, and heartache. Use the code DUBLIN to to receive $10 off tickets for Thursday, May 23 at 7:30 pm. Reserve your tickets here.

Bucktown and Wicker Park: Do you love chicken wings? This is for you!If you dine at Kizuki anytime during Memorial Day weekend, you can enjoy an all-you-can-eat chicken wing special for two, paired with a pitcher of Sapporo beer. The special is just $29.99 and each extra guest is $10. The special is available during happy hour Friday May 24 through Sunday May 26 (3-5 pm) and from 9 pm to close. It’s also available on Monday May 27 from 5 to 7 pm. Check it out here.

River North: Meet People Chicago presents the River North Rooftop Bar Crawl! On Saturday, June 1 beginning at 3 pm, participate in Chicago’s only rooftop bar crawl. You’ll visit four unique and beautiful rooftop lounges, get amazing drink specials, and take in fantastic views of Chicago. The participating bars are Cerise, Fremont, Joy District, and Apogee. Regular tickets are $15 and late purchased tickets are $20. Ticket prices will go up as demand goes up. Find more information here.

Edgewater: It’s finally Farmers Market season! Edgewater Farmers Market opens on June 15 and will run every Saturday from 8 am to 1 pm until October 12. You’ll find fresh local produce, baked goods, cheese, coffee, and other specialties. The market is located at Thorndale and Broadway. 2019 vendors include Edge of Sweetness, Angela’s Raw Pressed Juice, Scheeringa Farm & Produce, Stamper Cheese Company, Tamales Express, and more. Find more information here.

Oak Park: Mark your calendars for the Oak Park River Forest Garden Walk! On June 23, the Garden Club of Oak Park and River Forest and the Friends of the Oak Park Conservatory are hosting their 26th Annual Garden Walk from 10 am to 4 pm. This is an exciting, self-guided tour of eight unique gardens. Transportation is necessary between gardens; bikes are a great option. “Plein air” artists will be demonstrating their creativity in some of the gardens. Garden Guides will be available for your use; they include a map and a description of each garden. Master gardeners will also be available to answer your gardening questions. You can purchase tickets here for $15 each. Find more information about the walk here.

RACHEL HOOVLER & DEAN’S TEAM CHICAGO