This will be the weekend you learn how to talk to boys.
Seriously, we’ve got the magic stuff for you—bestselling author Rosalind Wiseman is in town this weekend to give a few tips on how to break through the boy shell. And if that’s not enough, we’ve got tacos in the city, bonfires in the suburbs, a little homebrew and some art, too.
Rosalind Wiseman
Friday, Sept. 20
New Trier High School, Northfield Campus
Author and educator Rosalind Wiseman is in town this Friday to talk to moms and dads about the wonderful mystery that is a boy. She’ll offer up some insight along with priceless tips on how to communicate with the boys in your home.
Lakeview Taco Fest
Saturday, Sept. 21 and Sunday, Sept. 22
Lakeview, on Southport between Newport and Addison
It’s the first year for the festival that celebrates one of the tastiest treats we can hold in our hands: the taco. Top-notch restaurants along with a blistering music lineup makes for a fantastic weekend outing.
Starving Artists Festival
Highwood
Saturday, Sept. 21 and Sunday, Sept. 22
It’s the last call for outdoor art this season, which means you might be able to score a deal or two this weekend in downtown Highwood.
Homebrewing Competition
Saturday, Sept. 21
Lake Bluff Brewing Company, Lake Bluff
Fancy yourself a hopsmaster? Head into Lake Bluff this Saturday for a homebrew tasting and competition. And if you’re just a fan, there’s plenty of tasting opportunities available.
Wagner Farm Bonfire
Saturday, Sept. 21
Wagner Farm, Glenview
Spooky stories and tasty treats around a toasty fire make for great reasons to head to the farm this Saturday evening.
