North Branch Works' Fall Fest 2026

Come be part of the fun at Fall Fest! We'll enjoy a delicious buffet dinner from Trogo Kitchen & Market and craft beverages from local breweries and distilleries

Our event includes a silent auction featuring merchandise and experiences like sports games and concert tickets donated from businesses in the North Branch.

We're excited to honor businesses and partners who've made significant contributions to making North Branch a great place to work and own a business.

During our short awards program we will recognize five businesses and partners:

• New Business of th Year: Dolce Arte

• Small Business of the Year: Goose Island Shrimp House

• Industrial Business of the Year: Horween Leather Company

• Partner of the Year: SomerCor

• Donna Ducharme Leadership Award: Katie and Tim Tuten

There will be plenty of networking opportunities with business leaders, elected officials, and community members.

And we'll celebrate in the Greenhouse Loft, the premier events space in the Green Exchange (2545 W Diversey Avenue) with breathtaking outdoor views.

Thank you to our Fall Fest sponsors: Bally's Casino, Bigane Paving, JDL Development, Howe Corporation, Bucksbaum Retail Properties, Horween Leather, Second City Gaming, Wintrust Bank, Phase Three Brewing Company, and KOVAL Distillery