CELEBRATE INDEPENDENCE DAY WITH FAMILY FUN IN NICHOLS PARK Sunday, July 4, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. "It's going to be in-park, an afternoon of family fun consisting of activities that you'll recognize from past park picnics and also a couple of new ones," said organizer Dave White with the Nichols Park Advisory Council. Activities […]
Register for BACP’s first Remote Expo of 2021! This year’s expos will be better than ever, with the return of over 30 exhibitors offering 1:1 business guidance. The interactive expo will also feature a variety of webinars, panels and a keynote speaker that will help people in all stages of their entrepreneurial journey. Register […]
South East Chicago Commission presents the 3rd annual SECC Symposium. LEARN MORE | REGISTER NOW
Supported by Bank of America and PNC Bank, South East Chicago Commission’s 2021 Southside Shop Local campaign is a collaboration with the 51st Street Business Association, Special Service Area #61, Hyde Park Chamber of Commerce, Quad Communities Development Corporation (QCDC), Washington Park Chamber of Commerce and Woodlawn Chamber of Commerce. The month long campaign begins […]
Join the Jade Court 1st anniversary celebration and ribbon cutting: • DRAGON DANCE PERFORMANCE BY SEVEN STAR LION DANCE GROUP • COCKTAILS + APPETIZERS + CAKE • PEKING DUCK CARVING + SAMPLES RETURN TO SHOP LOCAL 2021 HOME
Hyde Park Holly-Day is back for 2021! You and your family and friends are invited to some great (FREE!) outdoor activities to enjoy in Hyde Park Time: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Outdoor activities include: ICE CARVING DEMONSTRATION 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Harper Court Watch an ice artist carve a sculpture right before […]
Special Service Area #61, in partnership with its service provider, South East Chicago Commission (SECC), will unveil two new murals in Downtown Hyde Park on Saturday December 4th, 2021 during the annual Hyde Park Holly-Day festivities. The Hyde Park murals will be officially unveiled at each mural location on Saturday, December 4, 2021 with official […]
Want to improve your business? Join us for "The Business Marketing Toolkit" on Tuesday, March 29, 2022 from 9:00 am - 10:30 am. Think about your website, social media, and search results - three key areas that could deliver better business results today. Learn the WHAT, WHY & HOW with Amy Srodon (Marketing Communications […]
You are invited! This year SECC celebrates its 70th anniversary with “A Night at the Theatre” featuring an elegant reception followed by the Court Theatre’s opening night performance of August Wilson’s “Two Trains Running.” Ticket sales and donations support the 20th annual Neighborhood Enhancement Grant beautification projects in Hyde Park, Kenwood, Oakland, Washington Park and […]
The Hyde Park Farmers Market is a joint effort of Special Service Area #61 and the Southeast Chicago Commission. Located at 54th St and Lake Park West behind Hyde Park Bank, the curated open air market offers shoppers a variety of organic foods, fresh fruits, vegetables, baked goods, honey, jams, soaps, fresh flowers and more. […]
13th Annual Woodlawn Community Summit Stronger Together Participation is free. Saturday, June 11, 2022 9:00am – 11:30pm The University of Chicago Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice (Formerly, School of Social Services Administration: SSA) 969 E. 60th Street Chicago, IL 60637
THE ART OF TRANSFORMATION: REIMAGINE, GROW, SUSTAIN Chicago entrepreneurs, business executives, property owners, investors, practitioners and policy leaders are welcomed to join Saturday, October 8, 2022 for the online Symposium from 9:00 am – 11:30 am and a celebratory networking reception from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm at Little Black Pearl. #seccsymposium2022 LEARN MORE