Cory Kohut - Realtor

Cory Kohut - Realtor Cory Kohut is a real estate agents at Compass

07/22/2026

Looking for the best ways to spend your week around Oak Park? Here’s your local roundup of can’t-miss events and community updates. 🌳✨

📚 Story Time at the Oak Park Conservatory
Bring the little ones for a morning of bilingual stories, songs, and nature in one of Oak Park’s most beautiful spaces. Oak Park Conservatory

🎬 OPILFF’s Film Festival Favorites
Experience award-winning independent films, meet filmmakers during Q&A sessions, and celebrate the art of storytelling with fellow movie lovers. Nineteenth Century Charitable Association

🎶 Brookfield Friday Night Concert Series
Pack your lawn chairs and enjoy a free evening of live music featuring everything from classic rock and country to Celtic folk. Kiwanis Club of Forest Park

🎸 Music on Grand
One of the summer’s favorite traditions returns! Enjoy live bands, outdoor dining, and the vibrant energy of Grand Boulevard all weekend long.

🏡 In local news: A remarkable French farmhouse-inspired home designed by renowned architect Jerome Cerny has hit the market in River Forest for nearly $1.7 million, highlighting the timeless architecture that makes our area so unique. Plus, several Oak Park homes have recently gone under contract while exciting new listings continue to hit the market.

Whether you’re exploring local events, discovering hidden gems, or keeping an eye on the housing market, there’s always something happening around Oak Park.

Which event are you adding to your weekend plans? Tell me below! 👇

07/16/2026

Looking for weekend plans? I’ve rounded up some of the best events happening around Oak Park, River Forest, and Forest Park this week. 👇

📚 Book lovers, don’t miss the Spicy Romance/Thriller Book Club at The Book Loft Oak Park for an evening of lively discussion and great company. The Book Loft

🎨 Support local artists at mArt in the Park, where you’ll find handmade goods, live music, and a welcoming community atmosphere—all in one beautiful summer evening. Concerts in the Park

🎬 Film Lover Fridays returns with another classic movie, celebrating the legendary on-screen duo Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy.

📖 Celebrate 100 years of The Sun Also Rises with a thought-provoking discussion exploring Hemingway’s timeless novel and its surprising relevance today. RIVER FOREST PUBLIC LIBRARY 📚

🏡 In local news: Oak Park could be taking a major step toward a greener future. A new geothermal initiative is being explored that could transform how homes are heated and cooled while reducing reliance on fossil fuels. Dandelion Bookshop

Plus, this week’s market update features several beautiful Oak Park homes that are newly listed or already under contract—proof that our local real estate market continues to move.

Which event are you adding to your calendar this week? Let me know below! ⬇️

07/07/2026

✨ Your weekend plans just got a whole lot better.

If you’re looking for the best ways to enjoy Oak Park and the surrounding communities this week, here are four events worth adding to your calendar:

🌿 Start the week with Story Time at the Oak Park Conservatory, where little ones can enjoy stories, songs, and nature in a beautiful setting. Oak Park Conservatory

🎶 Grab a blanket, pack a picnic, and spend Thursday evening at the 8 Corners Concert, featuring live local music and free snow cones under the summer sky. 8_corners_concerts

🍕😂 Looking for a fun night out? Head to Downtown Oak Park for FREE Pizza & Late Night Open Mic Comedy. Great laughs, good food, and even better company. Downtown Oak Park

🌸 Finish the weekend strolling through the Historical Society of Forest Park Garden Walk, where beautiful gardens and neighborhood charm are on full display. HistoricalSocietyOfForestPark

📖 In local news: Architecture lovers have something to celebrate. A brand-new book exploring Frank Lloyd Wright’s incredible legacy across Illinois has just been released, shining another spotlight on the architect who helped define Oak Park.

One of the best parts of living here isn’t just the beautiful homes—it’s the incredible community, local traditions, and events happening every single week.

Which one are you checking out first? 👇

07/01/2026

Your plans for the week just got a whole lot better. 🇺🇸🎭📚😂

Whether you’re looking to learn something new, share a few laughs, or celebrate the holiday weekend, here are four events worth adding to your calendar:

📖 Meet Author Marion Seidemann Fredman and hear the remarkable true story behind A Time to Hide—an inspiring conversation about resilience, courage, and preserving history for future generations. The Book Loft

🎬 Watch the Oscar-Nominated Blue Moon at the River Forest Public Library and catch one of this year’s acclaimed films in a welcoming community setting. RIVER FOREST PUBLIC LIBRARY 📚

😂 Where The Green Line Ends returns with another late-night comedy showcase featuring some of Chicagoland’s funniest comedians. Expect big laughs and an unforgettable night.

🇺🇸 Official July 4th Bar Crawl is back! Throw on your red, white, and blue and celebrate Independence Day with great drinks, great company, and festive energy across Chicago. PB & J

No matter how you like to spend your week—thought-provoking conversations, blockbuster films, live comedy, or holiday celebrations—there’s something happening nearby.

🎉 Which event is at the top of your list? Tell us below!

06/16/2026

Summer is officially here, and Oak Park is celebrating in style.

🌞 Step into the magic of the Summer Solstice Garden Gallery, where local art, live music, food, and community come together under the longest evening of the year.

✊ Join neighbors and friends at the Juneteenth Flag Raising Celebration as our community honors freedom, history, and the ongoing pursuit of equality. RIVER FOREST PUBLIC LIBRARY 📚

🎥 Film Lover Fridays returns with another classic movie experience, bringing together cinema enthusiasts for an afternoon of timeless storytelling. RIVER FOREST PUBLIC LIBRARY 📚

😂 End the week with Local Laughs Standup Showcase, featuring rising stars and seasoned comedians delivering big laughs in an intimate setting. BABS Comedy Club, LLC

Whether you’re looking to be inspired, entertained, or simply spend time with great people, there’s something happening for everyone this week.

Which event are you most excited about?
👇 Let me know in the comments!

06/10/2026

Summer nights are in full swing around Oak Park. ☀️🎬🌶️

Looking for something fun to do this week? We’ve got you covered:

🍽️ Thursday Night Out is back! Stroll Downtown Oak Park, sample local favorites, and enjoy a summer evening with friends and family.

🌶️ Spice Up Your Summer with a hands-on hot sauce class and tasting at the River Forest Public Library. Warning: things may get a little spicy.

🎥 Movies in the Park: Wicked for Good brings movie magic under the stars. Grab a blanket, bring some snacks, and settle in for a memorable night at Scoville Park.

🎶 Oak Park Day Nursery Community Playdate offers music, games, tours, and plenty of opportunities to connect with neighbors old and new.

And in local real estate news: Oak Park continues to stand out as one of the more affordable communities in the area, though strong demand is keeping competition high and homes selling above asking price.

From outdoor movies to summer dining and family fun, there’s no shortage of reasons to get out and enjoy the community this week.

Which event are you most excited about?

06/01/2026

Summer is arriving in Oak Park, and the calendar is filling up fast. ☀️🎉

This week’s lineup has something for everyone:

🍻 Teachers, this one’s for you — kick off summer break with half-off drinks at Robert’s Westside.

🍴 Thursday Night Out returns to Downtown Oak Park with outdoor dining, drinks, and community vibes all summer long.

🏡 A Day in Our Village showcases the people, organizations, and businesses that make Oak Park such a special place to call home.

🚗 The Oak Park Vintage Car Show is almost here, bringing classic cars and timeless style to town.

And in local news, Oak Park homeowners are embracing a growing trend: renovating homes to support aging in place, proving that great design can help residents enjoy their homes for years to come.

Whether you’re looking for family fun, community connection, or a night out, this week is packed with reasons to get out and explore.

Which event is making your calendar? 👇

05/22/2026

This week around Oak Park and Forest Park is all about connection, creativity, and community fun. 🌿♟😂 Click through to see what’s happening:

😂 Local Laughs Standup Showcase
Friday nights at BABS Comedy Club = big laughs, rising comedy stars, and headliners bringing the energy all night long.

🌱 Children’s Garden Plant & Decorate Event
A fun, hands-on morning for kids to plant, decorate, and connect with nature at the Forest Park Community Garden.

💪 Sit and Be Fit
A gentle movement class helping seniors stay active, healthy, and energized — all from the comfort of a chair.

♟ Riverside Chess Club
Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned strategist, all ages and skill levels are welcome at the board.

From comedy nights to community gardens, this is what local living is all about.

Which event are you checking out this week?

05/15/2026

Oak Park’s week is full of creativity, music, and community connections! 🎨🎶✨ Click through to see what’s happening:

🎭 The Museum of You
Step into a night where YOU help shape the performance. Shared stories, spontaneous art, and unforgettable moments—strangers become friends and the evening becomes a masterpiece.

🎸 Beth Bombara in The Friendly Listening Room
Experience the magic of Beth Bombara’s solo acoustic performance. Intimate, soulful, and impossible to forget.

🍿 Teen Movie Club: Five Nights at Freddy’s (2023)
Calling all teens and tweens! Enjoy fun movies, snacks, and a chance to hang out with friends in a relaxed, monthly club.

🖼 She Takes Flight: Mosaic Art by Judy Steed – Opening Reception
Celebrate the life and work of Judy Steed at this inspiring mosaic art opening. Creativity, community, and connection all in one afternoon.

Oak Park is alive with stories, music, and art this week—don’t miss it!

05/08/2026

Oak Park is bringing the laughs this week — and a few meaningful conversations too. 🎤☕😂 Click through for events that entertain, connect, and bring the community together:

🎭 Improv Workshop for Older Adults
Step outside your comfort zone and into a fun, low-pressure comedy workshop designed to spark creativity and connection.

📰 To Tell the Truth: The Future of Local Media
A timely discussion on why trusted local journalism matters now more than ever — and what the future could look like.

🤣 Free Family-Friendly Comedy Show
A night of clean comedy with something for everyone, from clever storytelling to laugh-out-loud characters.

☕🎙 Free Open Mic Comedy & Coffee
Midweek comedy, fresh material, and coffee from Tre Sorrelle — the perfect casual night out.

From important conversations to shared laughter, this is what community looks like in Oak Park.

Which event are you checking out this week?

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