Family Fun Glides Into Downtown Glenview With New Event - Fall In Love With Downtown Glenview

In collaboration with the Village of Glenview and Friends of Downtown Glenview, Glenview Chamber is inviting families, friends, and neighbors to Fall In Love With Downtown Glenview. Attendees will glide into a fun-filled winter afternoon at the former Patio Shops now public parking lot located at 1755 Glenview Road with a special one-day-only iceless skating rink, open to the public on Saturday, February 28, from 12:00 to 4:00 p.m.

This unique event offers the joy of skating without the difficulty of navigating the ice, making it perfect for all ages and skill levels. The iceless skating rink will be accompanied by a lively lineup of activities designed to entertain the whole family. In addition to skating, attendees can enjoy:

• Food and beverages available for purchase from local vendors Forza Meats and Dip & Sip Donuts
• Kids’ activities including a kids’ curling station and games
• Raffles featuring local restaurant and retailer gift cards
• Meet the Jackman Bear

The event is free to attend and provides a fresh, playful way for the community to come together and experience downtown Glenview during the winter months with the hope of people visiting the vibrant and growing restaurant scene in Glenview. As a free public event, with a door donation benefiting Northfield Township Food Pantry, Fall in Love With Downtown Glenviewis funded by our generous sponsors  including:
Blended Health & Smoothie, Cerca, Dip & Sip Donuts, Forza Meats, Glenview Grind, Gusto’s Italiano Restaurant, Hometown Coffee & Juice, Jackman & Co., Oil Lamp Theater, Spiro's Deli and The Foxtail Glenview House.

“Glenview Chamber frequently collaborates with the Village and Friends of Downtown Glenview behind the scenes with several community events. This is truly a team effort to bring a new event to life in Glenview. We all have the same vision to enhance Downtown Glenview with creating opportunities for community engagement through events and programs that not only benefit our businesses but residents as well,” says Executive Director, Meghan Kearney.