Celebrate Hyde Park! Series

2012 Event Schedule

Summerfest - June 30th - Roy Ayers ________ July 1st - Average White Band
Oktoberfest - October 6th
Small Bus. Saturday - November 24th

First Thursday: Networking

Location: Chaturanga Holistic Fitness - 1525 E. 55th #302

Date: Thursday, June 7th, 2012

Time: 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Members of the Hyde Park Chamber of Commerce gather together to meet, greet and network. The session is open to businesses, neighbors and friends of Hyde Park.

Hyde Park businesses will be highlighted during the evening. Hors d'oeuvres and drinks will be served.

Hope to see you there!

Third Wednesday: Business Building Luncheon

Location: Chant Restaurant - 1509 E. 53rd Street

Date: Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Time: 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Join us for our monthly business building luncheon at Chant Restaurant. It is a great opportunity for networking, business coaching and sharing great business building ideas!

A sumptuous lunch is available at only $12.00 for Chamber members (20% off!) and $15.00 for non-members.

Hope to see you there!

Welcome to Our 10 Newest Members

• FreshCrops
• Professional Eye Center
• The Vasudevan Law Office LLC
• NovaCare Rehabilitation
• Regents Cup Gourmet Coffee House
• Ivy League Tutoring
• Chicago Apartments For Rent Magazine
• Christy Webber & Co.
• Harper Court Partners LLC
• Hyde Park Hyatt Place

View their complete listings in our online business directory.

A Day in the Life of the Executive Director

Click to play the video clip!

Chicago based clothing company Akira announces the opening of their flagship store at 53rd Street and Lake Park Avenue, the site formerly occupied by Borders. (Read Crain's Chicago Business article)

Clarke's Grand Opening with ribbon cutting ceremony at 1447 E. 53rd St. is set for Monday, 8:00 am, Feb. 27, 2012.  Alderman Will Burns is expected to do the honors!

Pix credit: Chicago Maroon

Antheus Capital announces that Whole Foods has signed a lease to anchor shopping center development at 51st and Lake Park, expected to open in 2014.