Celebrate Highwood is “showing its pride on the north side” at its 8th annual North Shore Pride Fest on Saturday, June 6 in downtown Highwood. The full day of activities will feature a Pride Fest Picnic, Family Friendly Drag Show and Taste the Rainbow (adult only) Pub Crawl. Details coming soon!
Now in its 12th season, this family and pet friendly weekly event features live music, dancing under the starts, freshly prepared delicacies from restaurants, caterers and food trucks and creative cocktails. Grab your family and dog and meet your friends or make new ones at the Market, Music & Social in Everts Park every Wednesday evening. Vendor list and music line up coming soon!
Celebrate Highwood
Celebrate Highwood’s mission is to better the community through events and festivals. These activities help create a cohesive community by allowing neighbors to come together to work toward specific goals with and for our national and local charity partnerships. The events and festivals also help promote the area as a wonderful place to live, eat, work and play. All monies raised through our activities are donated to local and national charitable organizations. Join us in our mission! Community, Charity, Celebrate Highwood!
Our Events
Roaring 2020’s
Speakeasy & Casino Nite
February 22, 2020
Speakeasy & Casino Nite
February 22, 2020
North Shore Pride Fest
June 6, 2020
June 6, 2020
Market Music Social
June 10-August 19, 2020
June 10-August 19, 2020
Inferno Fest
June 24, 2020
June 24, 2020
North Shore Taco Fest/Highwood Days
July 16-19, 2020
July 16-19, 2020
North Shore Taco Run 5K
July 18, 2020
July 18, 2020
Bloody Mary Fest
July 26, 2020
July 26, 2020
Garlic Fest
August 12, 2020
August 12, 2020
Nashwood
September 4-6, 2020
September 4-6, 2020
Pumpkin Fest
October 9-11, 2020
October 9-11, 2020
Superhero 5K Run/Walk
October 10, 2020
October 10, 2020
Elf Invasion Pub Crawl
December 5, 2020
December 5, 2020
Upcoming Events
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Celebrate Highwood's Latest News from Our Facebook Page
Greenwood American Kitchen & Bar continues their curbside pickup and delivery service. They’ve added a couple more batched cocktails and beer to their menu, and are working on Passover and Easter packages, and a new menu item or two. They are so very thankful for your support these past couple weeks!
Buffo's is here for YOU and our entire community! Call for pick-up or delivery (847)-432-0301 and treat yourself today!Buffo's donating pizzas to the HIghland Park Fire Department First Responders "Black Shift" for today's lunch -- Enjoy and be safe!
Have you tried one of Chef Marcos’ Power Bowls at Scotty's on Sheridan? They're open for curbside pick-up and delivery (DoorDash or GrubHub) from 4:30-8:00 pm daily!
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