Pleasant District

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The Pleasant District Association is a membership, volunteer-based organization committed to promoting the long term economic health of the district.

Formerly The South Marion Association, The Pleasant District is a volunteer-driven organization representing businesses on South Marion Street, just south of downtown Oak Park. The Pleasant District is easily accessible by car, bike and the CTA, and a wonderful place for great food, fine antiques, spa services, jewelry and more. In June 2011, a $5.4 million dollar renovation of South Marion Street

Visit Oak Park Area, Illinois - Summer in Oak Park 06/09/2018

Visit Oak Park Area, Illinois - Summer in Oak Park Top Things to Do in the Oak Park Area This Summer.

National Historic Preservation Month Photo Contest 05/04/2018

National Historic Preservation Month Photo Contest Post pictures to your Twitter, Instagram, and pages using to be entered into the contest. Weekly winners will get a Preservation Prize Pack!

5 Best Day Trips from Chicago 04/27/2018

Way to go Pleasant Home Foundation!

5 Best Day Trips from Chicago It is the gateway to the Midwest, after all.

The 10 Best Places In Illinois To Go On An Unforgettable Picnic 04/23/2018

The 10 Best Places In Illinois To Go On An Unforgettable Picnic It's picnic season in Illinois! Seize the summer by dining outside in any of Illinois' most beautiful places.

programs/events 04/05/2018

This spring is FULL of unique events at Pleasant Home Foundation. Some are even FREE - check 'em out!

http://pleasanthome.org/program-a-events

programs/events Pleasant Home

04/03/2018

Thanks Visit Oak Park and Chicagoland for the mention!

This , why not explore the microbreweries, historic architecture, and quaint shops in Oak Park's Pleasant District? 🍺✨
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2018 Chicago Brewery Bracket: Suburbs – Rd. 2 04/02/2018

Wild Onion & Two Brothers Voted in Top 16 Post Round 2!

2018 Chicago Brewery Bracket: Suburbs – Rd. 2 CHICAGOLAND, IL The Hop Review is excited for the return of the Readers' Choice Chicago Brewery Bracket, and this year is bigger and better than ever with 64 breweries from the city and surrounding suburbs battling for the crown. The Suburbs  region is easily the most competetive, as 120+

03/09/2018

South Blvd & Harlem about 5pm. Not a great way to start the weekend!

Jeanette Andrews is transforming magic into a contemporary art form 03/09/2018

Jeanette Andrews is transforming magic into a contemporary art form The self-styled “experiential illusionist” is in the midst of the most ambitious trick of her young career.

02/15/2018

What're you doing on March 3? How about enjoying some FREE jazz and special food deals at Jazz Thaw in Oak Park?!

Tap to RSVP to Loretta's Out-A-Here!! 02/14/2018

Join us to say "Farewell" to Loretta Daly, of the Village of Oak Park, Illinois, on February 23.

Tap to RSVP to Loretta's Out-A-Here!! You're invited to Loretta's Out-A-Here!! - Click here to RSVP

Snow Emergency Parking 02/09/2018

The snow emergency parking rules will be in effect at 10 p.m., Fri., Feb. 8, 2018 until further notice. Do not park on designated snow routes. Follow the odd/even parking rule on all other streets. Visit www.oak-park.us/snow or call 708.358.7669 for more details.

Snow Emergency Parking A measurable snowfall means the Emergency Snow Removal Parking Plan goes into effect. After a two-inch snowfall, the Public Works Department may announce the following parking rules, seven days a week, including holidays:

02/07/2018

Pleasant Home is proud to present renowned Storyteller Megan Wells on February 16th. Megan infuses characters with living souls, and delivers the experience with delicious theatrical timing. "Megan Wells is both intimate and epic in equal measure."
http://meganwells.com/about-megan.html
http://pleasanthome.org/program-a-events/megan-wells

02/06/2018

The signal at Washington & Wisconsin (Marion) is up and running! Drive carefully folks!

John Mahoney, Steppenwolf and 'Frasier' actor, dead at 77 02/06/2018

So sad to lose an Oak Park icon who loved being in Oak Park because people just let him be! Rest in peace John Mahoney!
http://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/ct-john-mahoney-steppenwolf-frasier-actor-dead-photos-20180205-photogallery.html

John Mahoney, Steppenwolf and 'Frasier' actor, dead at 77 The actor John Mahoney, a longtime Steppenwolf Theatre ensemble member and a performer known to millions for his work on the NBC sitcom "Frasier," died Sunday at the age of 77.

02/01/2018

ALERT! Street closure on South Boulevard between Harlem Ave & Marion St starting February 12, lasting about 10 days.

Please remember to frequent our Pleasant District businesses on South Blvd - Wild Onion Tied House, La Bella Pasteria and Oak Park Jewelers.

Oak Park Theater Month - February 2018 01/26/2018

For the first time ever, the Oak Park Area is celebrating its dynamic theater scene with Oak Park Theater Month! Presented by Visit Oak Park, the inaugural event takes place throughout the month of February 2018.

Oak Park Theater Month - February 2018 Visit Oak Park is proud to present the inaugural celebration of the Oak Park Area's world-class theatrical offerings.

Oak Park Theater Month - February 2018 01/22/2018

For the first time ever, the Oak Park Area is celebrating its dynamic theater scene with Oak Park Theater Month! Presented by Visit Oak Park, the inaugural event takes place throughout the month of February 2018.

http://www.visitoakpark.com/oak-park-theater-month

Oak Park Theater Month - February 2018 Visit Oak Park is proud to present the inaugural celebration of the Oak Park Area's world-class theatrical offerings.

01/19/2018

Thank you to all of the restaurants who donated food & drinks for our Annual Meeting last night at Pleasant Home Foundation. We enjoyed collaborating with the Hemingway District Business Association and greatly appreciated Anthony Clark giving some of his time to speak.

Also thanks to Village of Oak Park, Illinois representatives in attendance: Mayor Anan Abu-Taleb, Trustee Deno J. Andrews, Cara Pavlicek, Tammie Grossman, Loretta Daly, and Vicki Scaman.

Donating restaurants:
Barclay's American Grille, Poor Phil's, Serenitea Cafe and Boutique, Wild Onion Tied House, La Bella Pasteria, Winberie's Oak Park Restaurant and Bar, Hamburger Mary's Oak Park, Cucina Paradiso, Spilt Milk, Maya Del Sol

01/17/2018

Pleasant District Business Association is teaming up with the Hemingway District Business Association for our Annual Meeting TOMORROW, Thursday Jan. 18 from 5-7pm. Located at beautiful Pleasant Home Foundation with lots of food and drinks from our local restaurants and pubs as well as updates from our districts. RSVP to [email protected].

55 Best Small Towns to Visit on a Road Trip of America [2018] 12/27/2017

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Urban Local Made - All Things Artisan at the Oak Park Visitors Center 12/26/2017

Urban Local Made - All Things Artisan at the Oak Park Visitors Center Shop a curated collection of artwork, gifts, and functional objects from local artists at the Oak Park Visitors Center.

event calendar 12/23/2017

event calendar

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Oak Park on Tap - Beer Parlour & Pub Crawl is coming to the Pleasant District next Friday, Nov. 17! Four local craft breweries & four area pubs are participating - enjoy some great beer, beautiful historic Pleasant Home, and a brisk walk down Madison St all for one great cause!

Visit Oak Park, Illinois - Calendar of Events: Petite Boutique Holiday Market at Pleasant Home 11/07/2017

Visit Oak Park, Illinois - Calendar of Events: Petite Boutique Holiday Market at Pleasant Home The Oak Park Area offers a wide range of events throughout the year. To view a list of events in our area, select a month below or check out one of this month upcoming events!

Help Save the Historic Tax Credit - National Trust for Historic Preservation 11/03/2017

Help Save the Historic Tax Credit - National Trust for Historic Preservation Join us in urging lawmakers--in both the House and Senate--to include the historic tax credit in final reform legislation.

Can I Buy You a Beer? 10/24/2017

Thanks to the Oak Park - River Forest (OPRF) Chamber of Commerce for the delightful blog post highlighting our new & improved "Oak Park on Tap" Beer Tasting Parlour & Pub Crawl!

Pleasant Home Foundation is partnering with Oak Park - River Forest (OPRF) Chamber of Commerce and the Pleasant District - tickets on sale at:
http://pleasanthome.org/program-a-events/oak-park-on-tap

Can I Buy You a Beer? “Oak Park on Tap” illustrates how far we have come since being a dry Village in 1973. Less than fifty years ago, going out for a beer was something you did in Forest Park or Berwyn. Now there are t…

10/09/2017

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http://www.instagram.com/visitoakpark

10/09/2017

25 REASONS TO JOIN THE CHAMBER
#1 - We have the scissors - and we know how to wield them!
Thanks Janice Moskoff for being our model.

09/27/2017

6 shows for Edgar Allan Poe Theatrical Production at Pleasant Home Foundation!

Only 4 seats left for opening night! Buy your tickets now or your opportunity to attend will be....Nevermore!

http://pleasanthome.org/program-a-events/edgar-allan-poe-reading

New Development in Oak Park 09/25/2017

Construction on South & Harlem is moving right along. If you'd like to sign up for regular construction updates PLUS learn about fun things going on in the Pleasant District, contact Heidi at [email protected] to get on the list!

New Development in Oak Park New projects are under development throughout the community.

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Address


Marion And South Boulevard
Oak Park, IL
60302

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FOPC Senior Highs FOPC Senior Highs
744 Fair Oaks Avenue
Oak Park, 60302

Hey All- our schedule of events is posted in our notes. Check it out, plan accordingly and what not.

Oak Park Economic Development Corporation Oak Park Economic Development Corporation
104 N Oak Park, Suite 203
Oak Park, 60301

OPEDC acts as a catalyst between developers, business owners, and the Village to spur and support new and existing businesses in Oak Park.

Garret Michael Eakin Arcitect Garret Michael Eakin Arcitect
Oak Park, 60302

Residential Architecture

Athena Athena
517 Wesley Avenue, IL, Hoa Kỳ
Oak Park, 60304

"Health comes from every step - Fashion shoes take care of your health."

Oak Park Township Oak Park Township
105 S Oak Park Avenue
Oak Park, 60302

Oak Park Township is a local government organization strengthening our community through programs. www.oakparktownship.org

Oak Park Public Health Department Oak Park Public Health Department
123 Madison Street
Oak Park, 60302

The Oak Park Public Health Department offers a wide variety of public health services.

Kirchner Oak Park Home Stay Kirchner Oak Park Home Stay
404 N Maple Ave
Oak Park, 60302

Firearm Safety and Training Academy, Inc. Firearm Safety and Training Academy, Inc.
805 Lake Street, Ste 294
Oak Park, 60301

The Firearm Safety & Training Academy is an NRA & Illinois Concealed Carry certified training center, offering classes for gun safety and concealed carry.