From Thursday, July 8 to Sunday, July 11, come out for the BIGGEST sales of the year at your favorite local merchants on Central Street! While you're out and about, grab local eats and enjoy live music and entertainment on Friday and Saturday. View the list of participating businesses below.
Take a break at Independence Park to enjoy special activities including arts and crafts, yoga and live music. Check out the full schedule and plan your day on Central Street. Please note that events are weather permitting. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook for updates.
FRIDAY, JULY 9
Independence Park
9 to 10am | Yoga with Cydney Post, owner of The Yoga Post coming soon to 1937 Central Street (pay what you want; bring your own mat)
12 to 1pm | Lunchtime concert with Petra Van Nuis playing French swing tunes
3 to 4pm | Rick Veras duet performing folk and swing music
Evanston Art Center
11am to 2pm | Kids arts and crafts activities (indoors)
9am to 4pm | Recycled Art Sale
West Side "Block" Party at Mack's Bike & Goods | 2536 Ewing Ave.
4pm | Ribbon cutting ceremony with Mayor Daniel Biss at Mack's Bike & Goods
4:30-6:30pm | Aim & Ailie Pop Up Salon to Benefit Curt's Cafe Mural Project
5pm | Jamberry Music performance for kids (and their grownups!)
6pm to 7pm | Live music by local Evanston musician Nikki O'Neill
SATURDAY, JULY 10
Independence Park
9 to 10am | Yoga in the park with Kelsey Bednar of The Astro Yogi and manager at Walsh Natural Health (bring your own mat)
10am to 12pm | Arts & crafts activities with The Mitchell Museum of the American Indian
10:30am to 2pm | Henna tattoos by Lucky Henna
Christian Science Reading Room | 1936 Central Street
"I'm Gonna Live So a God Can Use Me" Music Event produced by Hollywood and Hollywood Rocks Production
10am | Mary Cronin sings her favorite solos of the past 20 years
10:45am | Michael Soren Cain plays covers with soul
11:10am | Flute Topia featuring Dennis Frederick on Native American bamboo flutes and Lori San Pietro on hand drums
11:50am | Lawrice Flowers sings from his heart and soul
12:15pm | Margaret Rattenbury, singer- songwriter, performs her lyrical and whimsical song craft
Take a break at Independence Park to enjoy special activities including arts and crafts, yoga and live music. Check out the full schedule and plan your day on Central Street. Please note that events are weather permitting. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook for updates.
FRIDAY, JULY 9
Independence Park
9 to 10am | Yoga with Cydney Post, owner of The Yoga Post coming soon to 1937 Central Street (pay what you want; bring your own mat)
12 to 1pm | Lunchtime concert with Petra Van Nuis playing French swing tunes
3 to 4pm | Rick Veras duet performing folk and swing music
Evanston Art Center
11am to 2pm | Kids arts and crafts activities (indoors)
9am to 4pm | Recycled Art Sale
West Side "Block" Party at Mack's Bike & Goods | 2536 Ewing Ave.
4pm | Ribbon cutting ceremony with Mayor Daniel Biss at Mack's Bike & Goods
4:30-6:30pm | Aim & Ailie Pop Up Salon to Benefit Curt's Cafe Mural Project
5pm | Jamberry Music performance for kids (and their grownups!)
6pm to 7pm | Live music by local Evanston musician Nikki O'Neill
SATURDAY, JULY 10
Independence Park
9 to 10am | Yoga in the park with Kelsey Bednar of The Astro Yogi and manager at Walsh Natural Health (bring your own mat)
10am to 12pm | Arts & crafts activities with The Mitchell Museum of the American Indian
10:30am to 2pm | Henna tattoos by Lucky Henna
Christian Science Reading Room | 1936 Central Street
"I'm Gonna Live So a God Can Use Me" Music Event produced by Hollywood and Hollywood Rocks Production
10am | Mary Cronin sings her favorite solos of the past 20 years
10:45am | Michael Soren Cain plays covers with soul
11:10am | Flute Topia featuring Dennis Frederick on Native American bamboo flutes and Lori San Pietro on hand drums
11:50am | Lawrice Flowers sings from his heart and soul
12:15pm | Margaret Rattenbury, singer- songwriter, performs her lyrical and whimsical song craft
Evanston Art Center
11am to 2pm | Kids arts and crafts activities (indoors)
9am to 4pm | Recycled Art Sale
