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September 11, 2025
Patti Doyle
Four Ways to Enjoy Fall in the West Loop (Plus ...

Four fun ways to enjoy fall in the West Loop.

Four Ways to Enjoy Fall in the West Loop (Plus Coffee, Pastries & Oktoberfest!)
September 11, 2025
Patti Doyle
West Loop Music & Art Fest 2025 Returns ...

The West Loop Art Fest 2025 returns to Chicago’s Fulton Market on September 20–21 with over 50 artists, live music, and family-friendly activities. Spanning five city blocks, the festival transforms the West Loop into an open-air gallery and music venue featuring local makers, food vendors, and DJs. Perfect for art lovers, music fans, and families, this must-attend Chicago street festival celebrates creativity, community, and culture in the heart of the city.

West Loop Music & Art Fest 2025 Returns with New Artists and Expanded Musical Lineup
August 15, 2025
Jackie Rosenberg
3 Streets that Deserve Your Whole Afternoon

3 Streets in Chicago’s West Loop That Deserve Your Whole Afternoon
From award-winning restaurants to boutique shopping and lively neighborhood events, these West Loop streets offer the perfect mix of eats, drinks, and things to do.

  • Randolph Street – Chicago’s Restaurant Row
    A culinary hotspot packed with rooftop bars, happy hour oysters, and must-try sweets from Levain Bakery.

  • Fulton Market – Where Trend Meets Tradition
    A vibrant blend of historic charm and modern flavor, with globally inspired dining, cozy coffee shops, and a thriving arts scene.

  • Madison Row – West Loop Fitness & Fun
    A charming stretch of shops, wellness studios, and beloved local eateries—plus seasonal festivals you won’t want to miss.

📅 Upcoming:

  • Madison Row Fest – Sept 6

  • West Loop Music & Art Fest – Sept 20–21

  • Beers + Bites – Sept 25

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September 26, 2024
Rod Burch
WCA Networking Event at Puttery Fulton Market: ...
WCA Networking Event at Puttery Fulton Market: A Night to Remember!
September 20, 2024
Rod Burch
West Central Association Welcomes Patti Doyle ...
West Central Association Welcomes Patti Doyle as New Executive Director
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May 27, 2020

SMALL BUSINESS PROFILE: Bennett Day School

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May 27, 2020
SMALL BUSINESS PROFILE: Bennett Day School

Pioneers Go West! Check out what the West Loop’s Bennett Day School is doing to stay busy during quarantine.

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May 8, 2020

SMALL BUSINESS PROFILE: M.D. Aesthetics and Dermatology LLC

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May 8, 2020
SMALL BUSINESS PROFILE: M.D. Aesthetics and Dermatology LLC

Pioneers Go West! Check out what the West Loop’s M.D. Aesthetics and Dermatology LLC is doing to stay busy during quarantine.

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April 27, 2020

SMALL BUSINESS PROFILE: Eyes on Fulton

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April 27, 2020
SMALL BUSINESS PROFILE: Eyes on Fulton

Pioneers Go West! Check out what the West Loop’s Eyes on Fulton is doing to stay busy during quarantine.

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April 27, 2020

SMALL BUSINESS PROFILE: We Cre8 Design

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April 27, 2020
SMALL BUSINESS PROFILE: We Cre8 Design

Pioneers Go West! Check out what the West Loop’s We Cre8 Design is doing to stay busy during quarantine.

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April 27, 2020

SMALL BUSINESS PROFILE: Black Garment Bag

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April 27, 2020
SMALL BUSINESS PROFILE: Black Garment Bag

Pioneers Go West! Check out what the West Loop’s Black Garment Bag is doing to stay busy during quarantine.

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April 20, 2020

All in Motion Fitness and Precision Human Performance join forces to form The Chicago Trainers Cooperative.

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April 20, 2020
All in Motion Fitness and Precision Human Performance join forces to form The Chicago Trainers Cooperative.

The CTC is a group of independent personal trainers that are banding together to provide virtual group exercise programming and virtual private training.

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April 20, 2020

SMALL BUSINESS PROFILE: Barre3

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April 20, 2020
SMALL BUSINESS PROFILE: Barre3

Pioneers Go West! Check out what the West Loop’s Barre3 studio is doing to stay busy during quarantine.

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April 8, 2020

Online West Loop Workouts--Get Your Sweat in!

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April 8, 2020
Online West Loop Workouts--Get Your Sweat in!

While we may be stuck inside, West Loop fitness studios have figured out a way to keep customers happy with online workouts, and with all of the unique fitness opportunities in our area there are plenty to choose from!

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