Arts & Culture

Art Galleries

  • Gallery Five

    Gallery Five features contemporary works in diverse media by artists driven by a passion to create the beauty and joy that everyone is looking for in their lives. Works by Mark Hersch, Karina Llergo, Carla Bank, Stephanie McDairmant, Inna and Alex Deriy, and Aaron Reed are currently on view.

    Visit Gallery Five at 610 Central Ave, Ste 160.

  • The Art Center Highland Park

    A not-for-profit visual arts organization for over 50 years, The Art Center (TAC) provides an arts education to Highland Park and surrounding areas as a thriving Arts Education and Exhibition Center, as well as a hub for culture and community.

    Visit The Art Center at 1957 Sheridan Rd.

  • The Arthur M. Feldman Gallery

    The Arthur M. Feldman gallery offers the fine, the unusual and the rare in antique, vintage and contemporary Judaica. The Gallery also offers appraisal services, and Arthur Feldman lectures on collecting Judaica and antiques.

    Visit The Arthur M. Feldman Gallery at 465 Roger Williams Ave.

  • Laughlin Gallery

    Laughlin Gallery is a female owned & operated art gallery featuring up-and-coming contemporary artists and a slate of exciting events.

    Visit Laughlin Gallery at 1900 Sheridan Rd.

Music & Theatre

  • Ravinia Festival

    Ravinia®, North America's oldest music festival, stands today as its most musically diverse, presenting over 140 different events throughout the summer.

    The 36-acre park is nestled in a gently wooded area that makes it an enchanting place to experience music. Guests can bring their own picnics or eat at one of the park restaurants.

  • The Bitter Jester Foundation

    The Bitter Jester Foundation for the Arts produces live music and theatrical productions of new and classic works as well as other forms of literary, performing, media, audio, and visual arts.

    BJFA works with youth, specifically teens, to help build their confidence and experiences through art, especially music performance and original composition.

  • Highland Park Players

    Highland Park Players provides an accessible, hands-on theatre for the city of Highland Park. It is our mission to educate and entertain our community by providing area residents the opportunity to attend and to participate in a superior theatre experience as well as offer an outlet for the talents of area residents that would provide the unique pleasures of live theatre for family, friends, and the community as a whole.

  • Highland Park Strings

    Highland Park Strings provides community concerts free of charge where families, friends and North Shore neighbors can gather for an afternoon of musical enjoyment at the highest level. This unique policy of free admission is made possible by the Park District of Highland Park, the Highland Park Community Foundation, the Negaunee Foundation and the generosity of other supportive foundations and individual donors.

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Highland Park Poetry

Highland Park Poetry is a community-wide celebration of words, sharing poetry with audiences of all ages through poetry writing workshops, readings and displays.

East on Central

East on Central encourages artistic expression of the creative spirit through its annual art and literary journal and community activities, nurturing the arts in the tradition of Highland Park, Illinois.