See comedians put their skills to the test, when they get to do two sets; One sober and the other after indulging in a few delicious brews from Motor Row Brewing. Then the audience gets to decide who had the best set! Hosted by Ramon Smith and Leah Eva Read more →
Cheers! Grab some friends and join the GSLA for a painting party on December 3. During this fun evening out, each guest will paint their own special wine glass. A portion of the $35 registration fee will be donated to the GSLA to support upcoming programming. Registration includes all supplies necessary to paint a wine glass, light snacks and a… Read more →
Say goodbye to Summer with one last outdoor neighborhood concert! Lakeside Bank is holding a Farewell Summer concert on Thursday, September 6th, 5:30-7PM, in their parking lot at 1350 S. Michigan Ave. Come enjoy food and beverages while listening to a great pop/rock cover band, Broken Halos. Read more →
The GSLA’s mission is to bring neighbors together to create a vibrant, inclusive South Loop community, which must include a thriving local business community. Our Business Spotlight series is intended to increase awareness of small businesses in the area, so residents can shop locally to keep more of their dollars within the community to drive more local investment. In… Read more →
The GSLA’s mission is to bring neighbors together to create a vibrant, inclusive South Loop community, which must include a thriving local business community. Our Business Spotlight series is intended to increase awareness of small businesses in the area, so residents can shop locally to keep more of their dollars within the community to drive more local investment. In… Read more →
The GSLA’s mission is to bring neighbors together to create a vibrant, inclusive South Loop community, which must include a thriving local business community. Our Business Spotlight series is intended to increase awareness of small businesses in the area, so residents can shop locally to keep more of their dollars within the community to drive more local investment. In… Read more →
Chicago is beautiful any time of year, and the Christmas season is no exception. Falling leaves give way to thousands of sparkling lights, and we all do our best to ignore the falling temperatures and enjoy the beautiful decorations of Millennium Park, State Street, and the Magnificent Mile. Light displays also popped up all around the South Loop, with neighbors,… Read more →
Chicago Weekly featured the South Loop–our neighborhood–in a recent article (“Best of the South Side 2012“) and we we are proud to see local businesses, Waffles (Best Start to a Morning After the Night Before) and Overflow Coffee Bar (Best Socially Minded Cup of Coffee) lauded and Clarke House Museum (Best Trip Back in Time) recognized in such a positive… Read more →
This November 26th is a big day for the South Loop! It’s the second annual Small Business Saturday®, when people across the country come out and shop to support their favorite local businesses. The Greater South Loop Association suggests you participate in this program by starting your holiday shopping at local South Loop businesses. Below is a list of businesses… Read more →
A special thanks to Marcy Baim at Prairie Avenue Gallery for welcoming us into her beautiful event space. Please keep the location in mind if you know of anyone looking for a private event space. The social media handout mentioned in the meeting can be downloaded. Read more →