The Great Bake Walk - Lincoln Square Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce, IL

🍪 The Great Bake Walk EVENT IS SOLD OUT!

Follow The Crumbs To Something Sweet

Sunday, June 8, 2025 • 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Ticketholder Check-In: Sunday, June 8, 2025 • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Check-in location: Ricochet's Tavern (back patio), 4644 N Lincoln Avenue

This summer, treat your taste buds to something special and stroll through Lincoln Square for a one-of-a-kind morning adventure: The Great Bake Walk! This brand-new event invites you to explore our vibrant neighborhood while sampling delicious baked goods from a variety of local bakeries—served up inside our small business storefronts.

🥐 What It’s All About

As you walk the neighborhood, you’ll stop into participating businesses and receive a small, sweet (or savory!) baked good at each location. Think: cookies, pastries, donuts, bagels, and more—all perfectly portioned for a tasty journey. Enjoy them along the way, or pack them up in your complimentary, branded bakery box to savor later.

🍹 Want More? Upgrade Your Experience!

For those who like their sweets with a sip, we’re offering an Upgraded Ticket Experience. This includes exclusive beverage stops where you’ll sample brunch-time drinks like mimosas, Bloody Mary's, craft beers, and more, served at local bars and restaurants along the route.
Route Selection

🥐 The Sweet Walk (sold out!)

A sugar-coated stroll. For all ages

Indulge your sweet tooth on this delightful route featuring a curated lineup of local bakeries and small businesses serving up cookies, pastries, breads, and more. Perfect for families, foodies, and anyone who enjoys a treat-filled day in our vibrant small business community.

Ticket Price: $35.00
(10 Business Stops w/ Baked Goods)

🥂 The Boozy Sweet Walk (sold out!)

All the sweets—with a spirited twist. 21+ only

This route combines the best of both worlds: decadent baked goods and brunch-time beverages. Enjoy exclusive samples of cocktails, mimosas, or craft pours alongside your favorite pastries at participating businesses. For guests 21+ only.

Ticket Price: $60.00
(10 Business Stops w/ Baked Goods, and 5 Include Drinks)

Participating Businesses

ENJOY, AN URBAN GENERAL STORE | Gearhead Outfitters | Genevieve | Jerry's | Lincoln Square Taproom | Neighborly | Midwest Nice | Planet Access Co. Store | Raw Edge | Ricochet's Tavern | Sojourn Cocktail Lounge | StretchLab Lincoln Square | The Book Cellar | The Chopping Block | Timeless Toys | Vaca's Creamery
Baked Goods Provided By

Au Levain | Bagel Miller | Banter | City Skyline | Dorothy's Sweet Shoppe | Geraldine's | Mindful Baking | Offbeat Macarons & Sweets | Rebecca's Confections | Somethin' Sweet Donuts | The Chopping Block | Top Notch Bake Shop | Vaca's Creamery | Willow Cafe & Bistro

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🎯 Why We Bake & Walk

This event is designed to boost our local small business community by bringing energy and foot traffic to our commercial corridors. Even better? Every participating business will feature baked goods from a different local bakery, so you’ll discover new favorites while supporting multiple independent makers—all in one fun-filled walk.

👣 Who Should Join

Families, couples, friend groups—anyone who loves exploring unique shops, discovering new bites, and celebrating community. Whether you’re a baked-good fanatic or just love a cozy Sunday stroll, The Great Bake Walk is your new favorite tradition in the making.

Mark your calendars, grab your walking shoes (and your sweet tooth), and get ready to Follow The Crumbs To Something Sweet. PURCHASE TICKETS TODAY!