ARLINGTONDiscover HEIGHTS Visitors Guide Arlington International 's Most Beautiful Track Mitsuwa Marketplace A Taste of Japan That's Close to Home

DISCOVERARLINGTON.COM TABLE OF CONTENTS ARLINGTON INTERNATIONAL RACECOURSE 4 MITSUWA MARKETPLACE 6 METROPOLIS PERFORMING ARTS CENTRE 8 EVENTS 10 PLACES TO PLAY 12 ARLINGTON HEIGHTS COMMUNITY MAP 14 NIGHTLIFE & HOTSPOTS 15 DINING 16 DOWNTOWN ARLINGTON HEIGHTS 20 SHOPPING 22 HOTELS 23

Dear Guest,

I’d like to take a moment and welcome you to Arlington Heights! We greatly appreciate you choosing the City of Good Neighbors. With 76,000 residents and 3,000+ businesses, Arlington Heights is one of the largest communities, both residential and commercial, in the entire area. Now that you’re here, we invite you to escape your room and join us at one of our countless dining, shopping, and entertainment options. The heart of the community lies within our Downtown, just a couple short miles (less than a 10-minute drive) from where you’re staying. In this award-winning mixed-use district, you’ll find more than 30 places to eat – from elegant white tablecloths to casual eateries, from classic American fare to enticing ethnic cuisine, from modern interiors to family-friendly al fresco dining. There are also plenty of boutique shopping opportunities as well as incredible entertainment experiences such as a live show at the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre. Please consider visiting our north side and south side districts as well. These feature an array of shopping options including numerous national retailers, countless additional restaurants including casual and sit-down eateries, and Mitsuwa Marketplace, which serves as the largest Japanese grocery and shopping center in the Midwest. Also, we would be honored to have you join us for one of the many unique events that run in our community throughout the year. But don’t just take my word for it. Please take another minute to look through this guide that features 24 pages of images, descriptions, and contact information to give you a sample of what our incredible community has to offer. Copyright 2018-2019. All rights reserved. You, your friends, and your family are always welcome in Arlington Heights. This publication may not be reproduced in whole We appreciate your visit and your patronage to our wonderful businesses. or in part in any form by any means, electronic or We hope you come to visit again soon! mechanical, including photocopying, recording or by any information retrieval system known or Sincerely, hereafter invented, without written permission from the publisher. Meet Chicago Northwest and the Village of Arlington Heights are not responsible for any errors or omissions that Thomas W. Hayes Produced in Partnership with: FACEBOOK.COM/DISCOVERARLINGTONHEIGHTS might occur. The listings and advertisements in this publication do not imply any endorsement Mayor by the Village of Arlington Heights and Meet Chicago Northwest.

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AMERICA’S MOST BEAUTIFUL HORSE RACING TRACK irst opened in 1927, Arlington International has been called F“America’s most beautiful racetrack.” And it’s easy to see why. The immaculate grounds are lushly landscaped with manicured lawns, flower displays and stands of trees. The track’s infield is graced with RACECOURSE majestic weeping willows and a large, pristine blue pond. An impressive, six-story grandstand overlooks the famed one-mile and one-eighth oval track, which can seat 50,000 cheering fans. Tickets are very affordable. And if you buy your tickets in advance, you’ll also enjoy discounts. If you like your horses close up, stroll to the paddock area where the steeds are walked just before each race. By the way, the extensive stables on the backstretch can The highlight of the season is Arlington International is easy to shelter over 2,000 horses. the world-famous get to. There’s plenty of parking. Not sure how to bet? Take a free (America’s first ever million-dollar And Metra trains from Chicago stop ‘Betting 101’ class before the first race Thoroughbred race) in early August. right at the front gates. and learn the basics of wagering. It’s an international turf showcase of One of the choices you’ll make champion racehorses. The fashions is where to sit. Lawn seating and and pageantry are sights to behold. benches are free. The options go up Be sure to reserve your spot ahead from there: Standard Box seating, of time. THE MAN WHO REMADE Executive Boxes, and Luxe Boxes. Horse racing isn’t the only pastime ARLINGTON INTERNATIONAL Where you sit (and dine) determines that draws visitors. Arlington Born six years before the racetrack originally opened in 1927, Arlington International is a destination owner Richard “Mr. D” Duchossois has been the charismatic guiding for the entire family. You’ll find plenty force at Arlington for over 35 years. He purchased the track, which of exciting events for every age. had seen better days, in 1984, only to see it burn down the following how you’ll dress. Casual clothes are International is also a destination for year. Rebuilding the racetrack at fine for the Pavilion, while fancy the entire family. You’ll find plenty of an estimated $200 million (almost It’s off to the races at Arlington International Racecourse, exquisite home dress is required at the elegant exciting events for every age. On the $500 million today), Duchossois Governor’s Room. last Sunday of every month, Arlington rescued Arlington International of Thoroughbred racing...and family fun. If you’ve never experienced the Food at Arlington International is International pulls out all the stops and remade it into America’s most exceptional, and there are plenty of with a themed Family Day, featuring elegant and exciting destination for out-and-out excitement of this horseracing , now’s the time. There’s options: from burgers, BBQ, carved concerts, roving magicians, crafts, Thoroughbred racing. By the way, meats and more at the first-floor food face painting, a petting zoo, pony his namesake sports bar Mr. D’s is a no better place to be on a sunny afternoon. Take in the festive atmosphere. court, to the refined pub fare of the rides, and pint-sized amusement rides. great place to watch the races. Admire the jockeys in their colorful silks atop sleek Thoroughbreds. Place a Cowboy Grill, to the elegant dining Adults can rock out at one of the experience of The Million Room. lively Party in the Park After Dark Arlington International bet. Then listen to the thundering hooves and the roar of the crowd as the You can also bring in your own bashes, featuring live music, games, Racecourse food and non-alcoholic beverages. and plenty to eat and drink. 2200 W. Euclid Ave. horses surge to the finish line. The racing season runs from early May to Smaller bags and coolers enter free. Sample the enticing fare of the (847) 385-7500 Larger ones require a cooler pass. Be Food Truck Festival. Hoist a glass at arlingtonpark.com September, and there are 71 racing days to choose from. sure to reserve a picnic table for your Septemberfest. Enjoy family movie family or group, and enjoy the day! nights and lots more.

4 // DISCOVERARLINGTON.COM DISCOVERARLINGTON.COM // 5 MITSUWA MARKETPLACE Get ready to immerse yourself in the exhilarating t’s the perfect adventure for aromas, sights and flavors of Japan. Welcome to foodies, families and fans of Mitsuwa Marketplace – the Midwest’s largest Japanese IJapanese culture. Start with a market. With its vast selection of high-quality foods visit to Mitsuwa’s . Stroll down the bustling aisles as Japanese and beverages, food court, specialty shops and pop songs play overhead, and you cultural events, it’s easy to see why Mitsuwa draws might feel you’re in Tokyo or Osaka. Watch as skilled workers behind the people from across and neighboring states. fish counter carve precise strips of glistening yellowtail and mackerel for sashimi. Seafood is central to , and Mitsuwa stocks a remarkable assortment – much of it flown in fresh from Japan. Stop by the meat department with its artisanal pork, chicken and beef offerings, and you’ll find one of Japan’s culinary gems, rarely found at – the richly marbled, meltingly tender Wagyu beef. The Japanese emphasis on eating foods at the peak of their seasonal like Kake and Kitsune. And the Another tasty way to explore boa constrictors. Searching for the freshness means there will be a intensely flavored bowls of ramen Japan’s vibrant food culture at Mitsuwa perfect chopstick rests? You’ll find constantly rotating assortment are guaranteed to put a smile on is to attend one of the “gourmet fairs,” them at the housewares shop, along of fresh-from-the-farm fruits and your face. Want to shift culinary celebrating the unique regional foods with an amazing selection of plates, vegetables in Mitsuwa’s colorful gears? Order from a Chinese menu. of Japan – from the sweet hairy crab bowls and kitchenware. There’s also produce section, including exotics Or try some Korean street food, like of Hokkaido to the celebrated fried a Shiseido makeup boutique, a video like wintry yuzu citrus, spring’s Bibimbap – a savory bowl crowded chicken wings of Nagoya. store with hard-to-find Japanese titles Sakura cherry blossoms and with rice, sautéed vegetables, beef Be sure to visit some of the other and a Japanese hair salon. summery Okayama peaches. short ribs and fried egg. Save room shops near the food court. The Japan- Ready to delve into the world for dessert. There’s red bean cake, based Kinokuniya bookstore has Mitsuwa Marketplace of saké? Mitsuwa’s cozy liquor curry cake, green tea ice cream, and colorful displays of Japanese books, 100 E. Algonquin Rd. store features 150 labels of this a mango black pearl smoothie the magazines and gifts. There’s a kids (847) 956-6699 fragrant rice wine. You’ll also find kids will love. Or dare to be different section with an impressive Pokémon mitsuwa.com an impressive selection of Japanese with a slice of decadent French mille collection. And check out the fantastic beers for your fridge or picnic cooler. crepe, whose 20 thin layers are each origami kits that allow you to build Mitsuwa is more than an separated by pastry cream. everything from paper pirate ships to extraordinary supermarket. Many visitors come just to dine at its famed food court, where 15 shops and stands serve up some of Chicagoland’s best Japanese, BON ODORI FESTIVAL Korean and Chinese dishes. A thundering and dazzlingly Treat yourself to a tray of fresh choreographed Taiko drum or a traditional bento box lunch performance is a highlight of the of broiled eel. The here is annual Japanese summer festival outstanding, with fresh seafood, in mid-August hosted by Mitsuwa. vegetables, and meats enrobed in Dine on Japanese delicacies. a crisp, greaseless batter. Springy Enjoy dance performances, karate udon noodles, made fresh every demonstrations, games and more. day, accompany a variety of soups,

6 // DISCOVERARLINGTON.COM DISCOVERARLINGTON.COM // 7 f you’re looking for great With over 400 performances of famous children’s tales, such as more than 20 great restaurants and more than 40 different productions The Ugly Duckling and Cinderella. pubs – from Mexican, Italian, Spanish entertainment for yourself or every year, you’ll have plenty to And for the holiday season, share the and Thai cuisine to pizza and classic your family, put the Metropolis choose from. Broadway and Off- magic of a heartwarming tradition – American favorites to an Irish pub, I Broadway hit musicals are a popular the annual, family-friendly retelling of craft beer bar and more. They’re all Performing Arts Centre high on your draw. Past shows have included Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. within blocks of Metropolis. Spamalot, Rent, A Christmas Carol, The Metropolis School of Metropolis is easy to love and just list. Located in Arlington Heights’ Hair and Young Frankenstein. Performing Arts features 4 as easy to get to. There’s plenty Top musical talent comes to classrooms and 13 music studios of free parking nearby, including a historic Downtown, Metropolis is a Metropolis in the Live Music Series, and offers drama, music and dance convenient parking garage behind premier Chicagoland destination the theater. And the Union Pacific With over 400 performances of more Northwest Metra line, running from for professionally staged musicals, Chicago, is just two blocks away. comedies, national touring musical than 40 different productions every year, you’ll have plenty to choose from. Be sure to visit the Metropolis website for a acts, children and family shows and full list of current shows and times.

regular engagements with Chicago’s featuring national and regional group classes and private lessons for Metropolis Performing Arts Centre Second City. In fact, over 50,000 favorites in rock, folk, blues, country all ages – kids, teens, and adults. The 111 W. Campbell St. and classical – such as The Bacon school also provides opportunities (847) 577-2121 patrons visit Metropolis annually. Brothers, Joan Baez, Robert Cray, for students to perform in front of metropolisarts.com Los Lobos, BoDeans, and an annual audiences through its showcases Take a seat in the sleek and intimate summer appearance by young artists and recital programs. 329-seat theater space and enjoy from Ravinia’s Steans Music Institute. When you visit Metropolis, don’t If you have young kids, they’re sure forget there’s also plenty to enjoy great views. Every seat puts you close to love Metropolis’ Stories in Action! when you’re in Downtown Arlington productions for young audiences, Heights. Stop in for a meal and drinks to the action. A lobby bar serves beer, featuring engaging stagings of before or after the show at one of wine and beverages, which you can bring into the theater to enjoy.

8 // DISCOVERARLINGTON.COM DISCOVERARLINGTON.COM // 9 AUTUMN WINTER SPRING ARLINGTON ON TAP CRAFT BEER FEST HOLIDAY HAPPENINGS SPRING-BREAK CAMP Enjoy your favorite craft beer, or explore the AT HARMONY PARK Instead of a spring break vacation for the kids, make it a ‘stay-cation’ at the Arlington Heights wide range of brewing styles and flavors. Take in the most wonderful time of the year Park District’s Spring-Break Camp. There are Organized by the Chamber of Commerce. right in the heart of Downtown Arlington loads of fun activities for children from grades 1-6. arlingtonhcc.com Heights. This free family-friendly event includes EVENTS Whether you sign your kids up for the entire week sleigh rides, carolers, a petting zoo, warm treats or just a day, they’re sure to have a great time! All events take place in Downtown Arlington Heights unless otherwise noted. AUTUMN HARVEST and even live reindeer! Holiday Happenings is A daily lunch will be provided. held the evening of the first Friday in December. For complete event information, visit discoverarlington.com.m. Celebrate the changing of the seasons at ahpd.org this family-friendly festival. The kids will discoverarlington.com absolutely love the horse-drawn hayrides, a GARDEN WALK & UNIQUE BOUTIQUE PICNIC IN THE PARK HOLIDAY TWILIGHT SHOP SALUTE MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND scarecrow-building competition, pumpkin crafts, 5K/10K Explore five of Arlington Heights’ garden Park District hosts a fun-filled picnic and entertainment and food. Wait! We forgot to A one evening only event to get all of your holiday showcases. Afterwards, stop by the Unique activities in North School Park once school mention the petting zoo. shopping done in one place – Downtown Arlington Show your support for those who have served. Boutique vendor fair for handcrafted items, all has ended for the summer! North School Park, Eastman St. Heights! Passport holders will enjoy a cheerful Join in a 5K/10K run or a 5K walk. All races start with a gardening theme. And make your green discoverarlington.com and Arlington Heights Rd. evening of exclusive deals at over 30 participating and end at Recreation Park in Arlington Heights. SUMMER thumb greener with tips from master gardeners ahpd.org businesses during extended shopping hours with A popular pancake breakfast kicks off the event and arborists. You’ll need to register for the PROMENADE OF ART snacks, giveaways and chances to earn raffle and is free for everyone registered. All proceeds ARLINGTON MILLION walk. The fair is free. Proceeds benefit Arlington Over 100 artists featuring their FIRE DEPARTMENT OPEN HOUSE tickets along the way. The evening of shopping go to SALUTE INC., a non-profit organization Heights Garden Club-sponsored scholarships photography, jewelry, pottery, concludes with an after party. dedicated to meeting the financial, physical Experience the biggest day of racing in Illinois Get a close-up view of impressive vehicles and and club activities. Starts and ends at Arlington clothing and more fill the streets discoverarlington.com and emotional needs of injured military service at Arlington Park, a celebration of the best tools the Fire Department uses to keep us out Heights Historical Museum, 110 W. Fremont St. of Vail and Campbell in downtown members, veterans and their families. racehorses in the world. of harm's way. Held during Fire Prevention Week. ahmuseum.org for a weekend. ahpd.org arlingtonpark.com discoverarlington.com TREE LIGHTING CEREMONY discoverarlington.com HISTORICAL SOCIETY HOUSE WALK The day after Thanksgiving blazes brightly, as MEMORIAL DAY PARADE BON ODORI FESTIVAL MOTORING AT THE MUSEUM Arlington Heights’ annual Tree Lighting Ceremony Tour historic and distinctive homes that SOUNDS OF SUMMER A thundering and dazzlingly kicks off the holiday season. Before the tree is Join thousands of area residents and visitors highlight the rich architectural heritage Bring a lawn chair or lay down your blankets Motor on over to the Arlington Heights Historical choreographed Taiko drum officially lit, North School Park will be filled with in honoring those who died while serving in the of Arlington Heights. and take in the music and the evening air at this Museum, where exquisite classic cars, brawny performance is a highlight of carolers and dance performers. Over 80,000 tiny U.S. armed forces at the 101st Arlington Heights ahpd.org popular weekly concert series in (aptly named) muscle cars, street rods, custom trucks and this annual Japanese summer lights illuminate fantasy toy displays. And there Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony. The parade Harmony Park. The schedule is always musically decked-out motorcycles are sure to rev up the festival hosted at Mitsuwa are free trolley rides from the Historical Museum is one of the largest in the Chicago area, with IRISH FEST diverse: bluegrass, folk, rock, blues, country, adrenaline of every auto buff. There are awards for Marketplace, the largest Asian to North School Park. North School Park, over 3,000 veterans taking part. The parade also Everyone’s Irish for at least two days, as the tribute bands, concert bands and more. Best Paint, Wildest Wheels, and People’s Choice. supermarket in the Midwest. N. Evergreen Ave. and E. Eastman St. features patriotic music performed by area high grounds of the Historical Museum magically Of course, there’s also entertainment, food and 7 S. Vail Ave. ahpd.org school marching bands. Dine on Japanese delicacies. Enjoy dance transform into a wee bit of the Emerald Isle. vah.com exhibits. All the proceeds benefit the museum. Chestnut St. and Fremont St. performances, karate demonstrations, There’s Irish music, dancers, bagpipes, games, 110 W. Fremont St. ROTARY SANTA RUN ahpd.org games and more. and food and drink. Corned beef and cabbage? WALK IN THE PARK ART FAIR ahmuseum.org Mitsuwa, 100 E. Algonquin Rd. You bet! Arlington Heights Historical Museum, What is art? Discover for yourself at this colorful Get your Santa suit ready, because you’re going to mitsuwa.com/ch 110 W. Fremont St. summer fair, presented by the Arlington Heights be wearing it at this 5K-walk/run race through the ahmusuem.org. Art Guild. Over 100 artists chosen from across the heart of Downtown, sponsored by the Arlington FARMERS MARKET Midwest exhibit original works of art, including Heights Rotary Club. There’s also a Reindeer Run Shop for fresh, local produce, artisanal cheese, MANE EVENT MILLION DOLLAR paintings, sculptures, photography, jewelry and for kids ages 10 and under. Stick around after the homemade pastries, freshly roasted coffee, BLOCK PARTY AND TASTE OF ceramics. The two-day fair is free. race for music and holiday merriment. plants, flowers and handmade crafts. ARLINGTON HEIGHTS North School Park, N. Evergreen Ave. Downtown Arlington Heights N. Vail Ave. & Fremont St. and E. Eastman St. rotarysantarun.org Saturdays June through October. It’s the “biggest and best block party” in Chicago ahpd.org ahfarmersmarket.org Northwest, drawing more than 20,000 people SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY over two days. The Mane Event kicks things off FOURTH OF JULY PARADE on Friday, followed by the Taste on Saturday. Two days after Thanksgiving, head to Downtown Arlington Heights to shop small. This promotional Held on July 4, a don't-miss community More than 20 local restaurants will be serving event brings light to shopping local. celebration which starts at Oakton and Dunton up their specialties street-side, on both Friday arlingtonhcc.com and travels to Recreation Park! Organized by and Saturday. There are two stages of live music, the volunteers of Frontier Days, Inc. activities for the entire family and a business expo. frontierdays.org Campbell St. and Vail Ave. arlingtonhcc.com FRONTIER DAYS FESTIVAL NATIONAL NIGHT OUT It’s six fun-filled days and nights over the Fourth of July holiday. Enjoy live music on Come and join this fun night as we celebrate two stages, including national acts and local Arlington Heights’ first responders. There’ll be favorites. There are carnival games and rides, face painting, coloring contests, fingerprinting plenty of food and drink, fun competitions, demonstrations, entertainment, fire trucks and and a jubilant Fourth of July parade. K-9 dogs (sure kid-pleasers). It’s also a great Recreation Park, 500 E. Miner St. opportunity to learn about safety and crime frontierdays.org prevention. North School, N. Evergreen Ave. and E. Eastman St. ahpd.org

10 // DISCOVERARLINGTON.COM DISCOVERARLINGTON.COM // 11 PLACES TO PLAY From activities the whole family will love, to entertainment venues for the perfect date—there is so much to do in Arlington Heights! METROPOLIS PERFORMING OLYMPIC INDOOR SWIM CENTER ARTS CENTRE D9 AND SKATE PARK D8 111 W. Campbell St. 660 N. Ridge Ave. ARLINGTON HEIGHTS BEVERLY LANES E9 KEY QUEST ESCAPE ROOM C9 (847) 577-2121 | metropolisarts.com (847) 577-3027 | ahpd.com HISTORICAL MUSEUM D9 8 S. Beverly Ln. 644 E. Rand Rd. Wide range of live performances from musical Three indoor pools available: family activity 110 W. Fremont Ave. (847) 253-5238 | beverlylanes.com (847) 222-9900 | keyquest-escaperoom.com theatre, plays, concerts, dance, family shows, pool, 25-yard lap pool and 12 foot diving well. (847) 255-1225 | ahmuseum.org For over 60 years, Beverly Lanes has offered a The ultimate teamwork experience! You and The Second City Comedy, and children’s theatre. The skate park includes a half pipe, quarter Metropolis School of the Performing Arts offers pipes, table top, fun box, spine, stairs, rails and The Arlington Heights Historical Society classic bowling experience to leagues, parties your teammates will have 45 minutes to escape a variety of classes and workshops. ramps. Skate at your own risk. is dedicated to collecting, preserving, and or those just looking to inch closer to that from one of three uniquely themed rooms filled celebrating the historical heritage of Arlington 300 game. Beverly Lanes is also a stop on the with enough puzzles to make even the most MITSUWA JAPANESE MARKETPLACE F9 PAUPERS ART GUILD D8 Heights. The museum is located near Downtown Professional Bowlers Association (PBA) Tour experienced player’s head spin. Perfect for 100 E. Algonquin Rd. 851 N. Wilke Rd. Arlington Heights at West Fremont Street and every July, hosting the PBA50 Beverly Lanes birthday parties, teambuilding exercises, or just (847) 956-6699 | mitsuwa.com (847) 868-3779 | paupersartguild.com North Vail Avenue, the site of the Frederick W. Midwest/Central Open! a fun time with friends! Müller home and soda pop factory. The museum Largest Asian market in the Midwest. Fresh take-out Drop-in live model figure sessions, weekend BIG SHOT PIANO LOUNGE D9 LAKE ARLINGTON C10 complex includes the original 1882 Victorian home, sushi available. Grocery, food court featuring seven workshops, partner portrait painting, Super 2 S. Vail Ave. 2201 N. Windsor the coach house, 1906 soda pop factory, the 1908 types of Asian cuisine, bakery, ice cream parlor, Hero Saturday action drawing, classic pinup (847) 670-6890 | bigshotpianolounge.com (847) 577-3054 | ahpd.org Banta house, and an 1830s replica log cabin. video store, cosmetics, book store and liquor store. pose painting and more! An upscale restaurant and piano bar. A cozy place This man-made lake (the earth removed was Events and demonstrations throughout the year. Hours: The Gallery is free to the public on SUEVEL STUDIOS E9 to meet, eat and drink while listening and interacting transported to a landfill to form Nickol Knoll Golf Annual Bon Odori Festival in August. Friday-Sunday, 1:30-4:30 p.m. (excludes holidays) 870 S. Arthur Ave. with talented pianists. Live talent every night. Club) was created to ease flooding problems. NICKOL KNOLL GOLF CLUB B8 (224) 735-2376 | suevelstudios.com Heritage Gallery and Shop features gifts and more. The 1.84-mile walking path is used year-round. 3800 N. Kennicott Ave. BOTTLE & BOTTEGA D9 Nationally recongnized stained glass studio. Visitors may venture into the natural area and (847) 590-6050 | ahpd.org/nkgc ARLINGTON INTERNATIONAL 10 W. Campbell St. cross two short bridges or bypass this and Offers design, fabrication, and installation of RACECOURSE D8 (847) 457-4718 | bottleandbottega.com stay on the outer path. The distance measured Nickol Knoll was built in the mid-90s and was stained glass windows, ceilings, decorative glass 2200 W. Euclid Ave. Sip a glass of wine as our talented and inspiring is 1.84-miles from the building. The 50 acre immediately mentioned among the best par 3 along with public art commissions. (847) 385-7500 | arlingtonpark.com artists guide you through the steps of creating a detention lake allows boating but no swimming. courses in all of Chicagoland. Large bent grass tees and greens give this fun layout a big course feel. THROWN ELEMENTS POTTERY D9 Home to the prestigious Arlington Million – featuring beautiful work of art. Paddle boat rentals and refreshments are Several shots from elevated tees provide a beautiful 260 N. Evergreen Ave. one of the richest purses in American horse available at The Boathouse during open season. CMX CINEMAS D9 view of the area. Whether you’re a beginner or (847) 818-1313 | thrownelementspottery.com racing. Event held annually in early August. Live 53 S. Evergreen Ave. LASER QUEST C9 a seasoned veteran, you’ll find Nickol Knoll a Thoroughbred racing May through September. Paint-your-own-pottery and wet clay teaching (847) 259-7827 | cmxcinemas.com 644 E. Rand Rd. challenging and enjoyable course to play. studio. Daily drop-ins, hosted camps, classes, (847) 222-9900 | laserquest.com ARLINGTON LAKES GOLF CLUB E8 Catch the newest release from the comfort of Also home to Payton’s Hill. (Yes! Sweetness #34 parties, ladies nights and corporate events. 1211 S. New Wilke Rd. oversized leather recliners in our theaters. Order Live action laser tag. Classic games of hide-and- trained on this hill.) Book your tee time today! (847) 577-3030 | ahpd.org/algc WOODCRAFTERS DIY STUDIO D9 more than popcorn from the concession stand seek and tag meet for a high tech twist. NORTH SCHOOL PARK D9 28 S. Evergreen St. Arlington Lakes Golf Club’s 90-acre course offers and have it brought right to your theater door. Multi-level arenas have swirling fog, energetic 410 N. Arlington Heights Rd. (224) 324-4333 | woodcraftersdiystudio.com something for every golfer. The course features $6 Tuesdays - one price for all ages. Theater music and fun lurking around every corner. (847) 577-3000 | ahpd.org strategically placed, fescue edged bunkers that buy-outs available. Let your inner crafter loose! Offering a wide MEMORIAL PARK D9 Seasonal concerts and special events are a regular bring a natural look to the course. Living up to its variety of personalized wood signs and crafts DOWNTOWN ARLINGTON HEIGHTS W. Fremont and W. Park Pl. occurrence. North School Park was purchased in name, water comes into play on nine of the holes. which can be completed as “do-it-yourself” ahparkfoundation.org/memorial-park 1988 by the Park District and Village of Arlington You will find its design will truly test your skills as ENTERTAINMENT & SHOPPING DISTRICT D9 projects in the social atmosphere of a Heights. Once owned by Village founder, Asa a golfer. Book your tee time today! 101 W. Campbell St. Memorial Park honors our community’s active- “woodcrafting studio.” discoverarlington.com duty service members, veterans and their Dunton, the site was designated to remain open B8 space for the Village children. Developed as a focal ARLINGTON LANES Restaurants, theaters, lounges, live families. The oldest park in the District, it is in 3435 N. Kennicott Ave. point for the downtown business district, entertainment and events make this vibrant the Historic Arlington Neighborhood just west of (847) 255-6373 | arlingtonlanes.com this site boasts such amenities as a display downtown district one of the most popular the library and museum campus in the half-acre fountain, accessible playground, brick walkways Whether for a league, corporate event, or just nightlife destinations for visitors and locals. triangle formed by Fremont, Chestnut and Park. with seating and lighting, unique landscaping 10 frames of fun, Arlington Lanes offers the From the 1920s on, Memorial Park has enjoyed and a performance amphitheater. complete bowling entertainment experience. HEY NONNY D9 collaboration between private citizens, veterans In addition to cosmic bowling in the evenings, 10 S. Vail Ave. and public organizations. The annual Memorial Bench-lined brick walkways with beautiful Arlington Lanes also offers "Movie Star (224) 202-0750 | heynonny.com Day parade concludes at this site. ornamental trees radiate from the show piece Bowling." Using multiple cameras, it will show Be carefree at one of the best listening rooms central fountain. The fountain makes a beautiful your position at the line and calculate the speed, for live music and a farm-to-table gastropub. background for family, prom and wedding ball path and placement of each shot. photos. North School Park is available to rent for small wedding ceremonies, church groups and other organizations.

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Hungry? Choose your cuisine from nearly 40 dining options ranging from Mexican, Italian and Asian fusion to pizzerias, fast food, and sandwich and coffee shops. Mangia at Carlos & Carlos, Francesca’s Tavola and the trattoria-inspired Passero. La Tasca Tapas features small-plate Spanish specialties. Sushi takes the stage at Wildfish and Shakou. The five sisters who run the Bangkok Café cook up homestyle versions of Thai classics. You’ll find terrific Mexican food at Salsa 17 and Mago Grill and Cantina. If you’re a craft beer fan, enjoy a hearty IPA at the Arlington Ale House. Want your food fast? Bite into a red velvet cupcake from the 70-year-old Arlington Cake Box Bakery. Or order popular Chicagoland entertainment the tangy and rich smoked brisket destination. The theater in the sandwich at Porky’s BBQ. Metropolis Performing Arts Centre he warm months bring out at Saturday’s Farmers Market. Bring out the artist in you at an features musicals, concerts and the crowds, with restaurant In the winter, the streets are aglitter evening of painting and wine at plays. Enjoy great music from jazz patrons lounging on outdoor with holiday lights. Stop by for hot T Bottle & Bottega. Feeling romantic? to pop at Big Shot Piano Bar and patios and sidewalk cafes. Spread chocolate and carols at the annual Take an evening stroll beneath the Lounge. The gastropub restaurant out a blanket and enjoy an evening Tree Lighting ceremony, the day intoxicating glow of the Light Ceiling Hey Nonny offers live music and a of live music at the weekly Sounds after Thanksgiving. The seasonal on Vail Avenue and Campbell Street. farm-to-table menu. And you can of Summer concert series in celebrations continue with the Holiday Step through our Village’s rich sip cocktails in your leather recliner Harmony Park. From June through Happenings Festival on the first Friday 180-year history at the Arlington as you watch the latest releases at October, shop for fresh produce, in December. There are horse-drawn Heights Historical Museum, housed Downtown’s CMX movie theater. artisanal cheese, homemade sleigh rides, live reindeer, a petting in a beautiful Victorian home and a Have shopping on your mind? You’ll pastries, freshly roasted coffee, zoo, caroling and more. circa-1906 former soda pop factory. find one-of-a-kind items, jewelry, handmade crafts, and much more Arlington Heights has become a gifts, clothing, artisan items and more at locally-owned Downtown shops and quaint boutiques, such as A La Mode Collections and Upstairs Boutique & Gift. And pick up some great Italian wines and appetizers at the Tuscan Market and Wine Shop. Downtown Arlington Heights is so easy to reach and enjoy. Bring the family or friends, and take advantage MADE FOR WALKING of the free parking. Are you outside A great way to explore our of Arlington Heights? The Metra Village is on foot. Look for the blue “Walk Arlington” signs. train station is near the heart of They’ll show you the distance Downtown, with regular service to and amount of time it will take to and from Chicago’s Ogilvie station. reach points of interest – as well MADEas FORall the WALKING calories you’ll burn off. A great way to explore our Village is on foot.

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