September Events at Foursided
Local Chicago business Foursided is announcing its lineup of events happening in September including book signings, art festivals, and art show openings.
Chicago, IL, September 08, 2026 --(PR.com)-- Local Chicago gift shop Foursided is announcing its lineup of events for this September. For more than 20 years, Foursided has been selling cards, gifts, and vintage items as well as offering custom framing services across its five Chicago locations. This September, they will be hosting a book signing with author Bill Crisafi, as well as opening two art shows, and participating in both the Andersonville and Lakeview arts weekend.
In collaboration with Chicago author and popular Instagram artist Bill Crisafi, Foursided will be hosting a book signing at their Andersonville gift shop (5061 N. Clark St.) on September 12 between 2-4pm. Crisafi’s new book, The Glam Reaper’s Guide To Slaying, is a humorous self-help book from the point of view of the grim reaper and her friends. Guests can purchase a copy of this book directly from Foursided. Crisafi will be available to meet with fans and sign books.
Foursided will be opening its second annual Mini Art Show mid-September. Local Chicago artists were invited to submit original, one of a kind art pieces no larger than 6x8” that would be featured at one of two Foursided locations: the Lakeview gift shop (2958 N. Clark St.) and the Andersonville gift shop (5061 N. Clark St.). An opening reception will be held in Lakeview on Friday, September 11 between 6-8pm while the Andersonville opening will take place on Friday, September 25 from 6-8pm. Over 100 artists will be represented across the two locations. Art featured in the show will be available for purchase on site, but it will remain on display for the duration of the exhibit.
Foursided will be participating in two upcoming arts festivals, corresponding with the neighborhoods in which their shops are located. The first event will be the Lakeview Festival of the Arts, which will be occurring September 19-20. The festival will take place on Broadway between Belmont and Hawthorne and it will be open between 11am-7pm daily. Foursided will have a booth at the event where guests can purchase custom Foursided items including shadowboxes with the guest’s choice of anagram tiles or laser-cut state pieces that can be assembled on site.
The second arts festival Foursided will be partaking in is the Andersonville Arts Weekend which takes place between September 25-27. Foursided is a presenting sponsor for the weekend, which will feature more than 30 businesses in Andersonville, each highlighting a different artist. Foursided will be featuring the artworks of those participating in their Mini Art Show, beginning with the reception on September 25 at their Andersonville gift shop (5061 N. Clark St.). This location will also be participating in the Fall Wine Walk, which will take place on September 27. Foursided will be part of the “Off the Vine” route, where guests can taste wines at various shops and businesses throughout the neighborhood.
For more information on upcoming events at Foursided, please visit their website at www.foursided.com/pages/events.
In collaboration with Chicago author and popular Instagram artist Bill Crisafi, Foursided will be hosting a book signing at their Andersonville gift shop (5061 N. Clark St.) on September 12 between 2-4pm. Crisafi’s new book, The Glam Reaper’s Guide To Slaying, is a humorous self-help book from the point of view of the grim reaper and her friends. Guests can purchase a copy of this book directly from Foursided. Crisafi will be available to meet with fans and sign books.
Foursided will be opening its second annual Mini Art Show mid-September. Local Chicago artists were invited to submit original, one of a kind art pieces no larger than 6x8” that would be featured at one of two Foursided locations: the Lakeview gift shop (2958 N. Clark St.) and the Andersonville gift shop (5061 N. Clark St.). An opening reception will be held in Lakeview on Friday, September 11 between 6-8pm while the Andersonville opening will take place on Friday, September 25 from 6-8pm. Over 100 artists will be represented across the two locations. Art featured in the show will be available for purchase on site, but it will remain on display for the duration of the exhibit.
Foursided will be participating in two upcoming arts festivals, corresponding with the neighborhoods in which their shops are located. The first event will be the Lakeview Festival of the Arts, which will be occurring September 19-20. The festival will take place on Broadway between Belmont and Hawthorne and it will be open between 11am-7pm daily. Foursided will have a booth at the event where guests can purchase custom Foursided items including shadowboxes with the guest’s choice of anagram tiles or laser-cut state pieces that can be assembled on site.
The second arts festival Foursided will be partaking in is the Andersonville Arts Weekend which takes place between September 25-27. Foursided is a presenting sponsor for the weekend, which will feature more than 30 businesses in Andersonville, each highlighting a different artist. Foursided will be featuring the artworks of those participating in their Mini Art Show, beginning with the reception on September 25 at their Andersonville gift shop (5061 N. Clark St.). This location will also be participating in the Fall Wine Walk, which will take place on September 27. Foursided will be part of the “Off the Vine” route, where guests can taste wines at various shops and businesses throughout the neighborhood.
For more information on upcoming events at Foursided, please visit their website at www.foursided.com/pages/events.
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Anna Martin
773-244-6431
www.foursided.com
Anna Martin
773-244-6431
www.foursided.com
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