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Holiday Gift Guide 2022: Shop Local in Downtown Oak Park!

DTOP2022-11-30T14:40:58-06:00November 30th, 2022|Around Downtown, Merchant Buzz|

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🎨 CALLING ALL ARTISTS ✨ Downtown Oak Park is 🎨 CALLING ALL ARTISTS ✨ Downtown Oak Park is seeking original artwork from talented local artists. Your artwork will be incorporated into promotional and marketing materials for the year and our 2023 street banners!

This year's theme is the People of DTOP. We want to capture the spirit of Downtown Oak Park and the people that make this a thriving and vibrant place to live, shop, and dine.

The nitty gritty details:
🖌️ Commissioned artwork must be two-dimensional.
🖌️ Downtown Oak Park will have ownership over the selected artwork and will reproduce the art in various marketing materials.
🖌️ We will pay the final chosen commissioned artist $1500 for three final pieces.

If you are interested, please submit samples of your work via email by February 15th to info@downtownoakpark.net. Share this with anyone who would be interested and reach out with any questions!
⚠️ LIMITED TIME ONLY ⚠️ Q-BBQ is serving u ⚠️ LIMITED TIME ONLY ⚠️ Q-BBQ is serving up their Founder’s Q-Style Chili. 🔥 Get it before it's gone!

Not into chili? Head into Q-BBQ on Tuesday for their Q's Day $2's Day. From 5-8 pm, dine-in and enjoy live music, $2 pork tacos, $2 Hamm's, and $2 pork sliders.
Downtown Oak Park Signature Events, like TNO and O Downtown Oak Park Signature Events, like TNO and Oaktoberfest attract more than 20,000 people to DTOP every year! Save the date for our next event: Jazz Thaw 🥶

🎷 March 11, 2023 from 1 to 10 pm
🎷 Live music in participating restaurants
🎷 10+ restaurants and musicians to choose from
🎷 More details coming soon...

Stay up to date on all things DTOP at downtownoakpark.net!
Meet Kenneth Scott, the Managing Partner of Downto Meet Kenneth Scott, the Managing Partner of Downtown Oak Park’s new Smoothie King! 👑🥤 Opening in February, Smoothie King is setting out to inspire a healthy and active lifestyle for residents of Oak Park and surrounding communities.

Kenneth and his family have lived on the border of Oak Park and always loved the neighborhood and its vibe. He knew that they were destined to open a Smoothie King in Oak Park. Kenneth has more than 30 years of sales and marketing experience, and will be working with his family and business partners: Derek, Trevor, and Tamara. Together, the family has a diverse background, from owning and operating restaurants in Seattle & Nashville, to experience in engineering and education!

Come meet the team, have a smoothie, and Rule the Day! 💫

Stay tuned for details on the grand-opening
(hint… check our Instagram next week for a tour of Smoothie King)
✨ Get happy with Tre Sorelle's Happy Hour ✨ Ev ✨ Get happy with Tre Sorelle's Happy Hour ✨ Every Tuesday through Friday from 4 to 6 pm, treat yourself to $8 cocktails, $6 wine glasses, and $6 food specials (bruschetta, margherita flatbread & fried ravioli).

🎵 Can't make it this week? Come on down and enjoy live music this weekend! Every Saturday from 6 to 9 pm, dine to live jazz by Doug Lalli and every Sunday from 4 to 7 pm, stop in for the live Jazz Jam with John Scoville & Friends.

@tresorellebymancini
Did you know... $60,650 went directly back to DTOP Did you know... $60,650 went directly back to DTOP businesses as a part of the Shopper's Reward Program in 2022?! 🤯

We had more than 750 people participate in Shopper's Reward 2022! Thank you for choosing to shop local 🛍️ and support the thriving, vibrant businesses of Downtown Oak Park.

🧾 Remember to redeem your receipts for certificates in our office at 📍 1010 Lake Street, Suite 114, Oak Park, IL 📅 THURSDAY - SATURDAY ONLY 🕙 10 am to 4 pm
☕ If you've ever been to @Wise_Cup, chances are ☕ If you've ever been to @Wise_Cup, chances are you've been greeted by owners Shivangi & Naveen, or one of their amazing baristas! Shivangi & Naveen opened this local coffee shop more than 5 years ago in the heart of Downtown Oak Park ❤️ on Lake Street and they're looking to grow their team!

Love coffee? Want to join a group of baristas in a fun environment? ✨ Wise Cup is hiring a PART-TIME BARISTA with morning availability. If you're interested, send your resume to wisecupoakpark@gmail.com.
Did you know Wild Fork is open?! Now you can shop Did you know Wild Fork is open?! Now you can shop affordable, high-quality meats right in your Downtown Oak Park neighborhood! Wild Fork offers a wide range of specialty meat and seafood so you're sure to find your favorites & discover new ones.

📍435 N Harlem Ave., Oak Park
Start the new year right with your friends at @Yog Start the new year right with your friends at @YogaSix_OakPark. ❗ GET 20 DAYS OF MEMBERSHIP FOR $23 ❗ Now until January 11th ONLY, sign up by 📞 calling the studio at 708-328-3780, or online at ➡️ clubready.com/JoinUs/11433/568164
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