Issued every week, the Weekender includes a mix of events, workshops, sales, new businesses, dining opportunities, and more right here in Highland Park.
Check out the latest August 15 edition of the Weekender.
Wrap up the 2025 Downtown Concert series with a fun fall afternoon. Interact with giant, live scarecrow puppets at Port Clinton Square and jam out to awesome tunes:
4 PM - 4:30 PM | Mary Macaroni
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM | Istvan & His Imaginary Band
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM | Ben Tatar & the Tatar Tots
6:30 PM - 8 PM | Saturday June Band
End the afternoon by embarking on a magical Scarecrow Trail! Find over two dozen festive scarecrows across Downtown Highland Park, all decorated by local businesses and sponsored by Mariani Landscape. Be sure to vote for best in show! See the gallery below for last year’s scarecrows.
