Just Elfing Around During Highwood's 3rd Annual Elf Invasion Pub Crawl and Elf Invasion 5K Run, Walk or Stroll

 

Things Will Be Elfing Amazing in Highwood, Illinois on December 4!

Elves will be returning to Highwood on December 4 for the 3rd Annual Elf Invasion Pub Crawl and Elf Invasion 5K Run, Walk & Stroll. The Elf Invasion Pub Crawl is perfect for adults that would love to have an elfin good time! The new addition of the Elf Invasion 5K Run, Walk & Stroll to the celebration this year opens up this new Chicago suburban holiday favorite up to families as well.

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Tempted By Fresh Spins on Mexican Favorites at Tamales: A Mexican Joint in Highland Park, IL

 

A Taste Exploration of Mexican Favorites at Tamales

**Disclosure: No compensation was received for this post. All opinions are 100% my own.

Wowed by a Pumpkin Tamale. Seriously, Tamales A Mexican Joint in Highland Park, Illinois expertly crafts Pumpkin Tamales. Once I learned about -- and tried -- Tamales' Pumpkin Tamale, I knew this eatery would usher me through an incredible food adventure!

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Highwood Virtual Trivia Tour Adds An Extra Fun Spin to Supporting Local

Highwood Virtual Trivia Tour Adds An Extra Fun Spin to Supporting Local

**The second edition of the Highwood Virtual Trivia Tour has started featuring different businesses.**

The City of Highwood, Highwood Chamber of Commerce and Celebrate Highwood just launched a fun and engaging app this week called "Highwood Virtual Trivia Tour." The concept behind the app is to celebrate the unique businesses of Highwood highlighting interesting facts and history while encouraging support for local businesses now and beyond.

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Savoring the Flavors at Chicago Mike's Ice Cream Co. in Highwood, Illinois

Savoring the Flavors at Chicago Mike's Ice Cream Co. in Highwood, Illinois

Ice cream was perfect for this past pretty warm October weekend! We visited Chicago Mike's Ice Cream Co. in Highwood for the first time and were immediately enamored with this local family business housed in an old fire station. I mean, isn't it cute?

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Tala Coffee Roasters in Highwood, Illinois

Sipping on Locally Roasted Coffee at Tala Coffee Roasters in Highwood, Illinois

Tala Coffee Roasters in Highwood crafted the perfect mocha latte to warm me up on a recent crisp autumn day! My husband and I noticed Tala a few weeks ago when we attended the Highwood Pumpkin Festival and knew we had to return. Last weekend provided the perfect opportunity. The coffee shop is located in a repurposed firehouse which adds another element of character.

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