Start Your Weekend Right in Park Ridge!

First Fridays Resolution Solutions Pop Up Market CANCELLED. Participating merchants will still be open late, however, the event at 116 Maine is cancelled.

Father John Cusick to Present An Appreciation of the Christmas Story
7-8 pm
116 Main St

The First Friday committee invites you to a very special presentation presented free of charge.

Please join us as Fr. John Cusick invites us to consider a deeper understanding of the Christmas story, an understanding rich in meaning for our lives as we await Christmas 2011.

Storytellers Abound Around Town
6-8 pm

Maine South drama students, Park Ridge Public Library staff and Park Ridge residents share a delightful collection of holiday classics at these fine retailers.

• Camp Willow
• Global Handmade Hope
• Hills Hallmark
• Kustum Kribs Baby Boutique
• Lisa’s Homemade Italian Ice
• raffia gifts
• Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory
• Solari Huntington
• Tasty Pup
• TeaLula
• 2 Sisters
• Vine Street Candle

More information about First Fridays Once Upon Park Ridge Storytellers

Join us December 2nd from 6 to 8 pm for Once Upon Park Ridge.

Enjoy storytellers in each of the First Fridays merchant stores in addition to great deals and specials. Watch for a list of stores and storytellers coming soon!

Friday, November 4th
5-8pm

Remember in November reflects the spirit of Thanksgiving. Let’s remember those who are less fortunate as we enter the Holiday Season.

Help the Park Ridge Merchants reach their goal of collecting 1000 lbs of food for the Maine Township Food Pantry.

Bring your non-perishable food items to any participating First Fridays business and many businesses will give you a coupon to be used during Winterfest (November 25th)!

Can’t make it on Friday? We’ll be happy to accept your donation early!

Visit Maine Township’s website to see their Food Pantry Wish List (http://www.mainetownship.com/services/ga/foodpantry.shtml)

For more information and a list of participating businesses download the Remember in November Booklet or contact the Park Ridge Chamber of Commerce at (847) 825-3121.

Come shop, eat, drink, hang out with family and friends — and relax:
First Fridays in Park Ridge make a great night easy!

A helpful library patron draws the winning ticket for the Amazing Race Basket

The winning ticket # is:  709615. Congratulations! You may pick up your basket in the Children’s department at the Park Ridge Public Library.

Download the booklet for your Passport to Park Ridge/The Amazing Race for details of the great gift basket you can win & to learn more about the special offers from our Park Ridge merchants!

Booklet-Passport to Park Ridge