Lincoln Square Ravenswood Wine Stroll: Routes, Stops, Schedule

CHICAGO — More than 45 businesses will be participating in this year's Lincoln Square Ravenswood Spring Wine Stroll. The event will offer wine tastings along six routes.

The participating businesses will offer samples of red, rose, white and sparkling wines, paired with hors d’oeuvres from local restaurants.

Neighbors are invited outdoors to visit local merchants, greet friends, and sample food and wine pairings.

The wine stroll features six different routes in the neighborhood. Participating businesses will offer two ounce wine pours, and 25 wines will be available for tasting on each route.

WHERE: More than 45 Lincoln Square Ravenswood businesses along six routes – four in Lincoln Square and two in Ravenswood. Ticket-holders should check in between 6 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. at the following locations:

• Lincoln Square - Route A: Dank Haus, 4740 N. Western Avenue (6th Floor)
• Lincoln Square - Route B: Dank Haus, 4740 N. Western Avenue (6th Floor)
• Lincoln Square - Route C: Old Town School of Folk Music Store, 4544 N Lincoln Avenue (west building)
• Lincoln Square - Route D: Bridgeview Bank, 4605 N. Lincoln Avenue
• Ravenswood - Damen Route: Bang Bang Pie & Biscuits, 4947 N. Damen Avenue
• Ravenswood - Montrose Route: Artifact Events, 4325 N. Ravenswood Avenue

WHEN: Thursday April 25, at 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.

TICKETS: Advance registration is required. Prices range from $35-45, based on the route. For detailed descriptions of the routes and to purchase tickets, visit http://www.lincolnsquare.org/wine-stroll.

WHO: For lists of participating businesses, visit http://www.lincolnsquare.org/wine-stroll.

The wine stroll is presented by Lincoln Square Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce and sponsored by Bottles & Cans, Augusta Food & Wine and Fountainhead Market.

Money raised from the event supports beautification projects in Lincoln Square Ravenswood and also contributes financially to several community non-profits each year.