• Inspiro Tequila: The Art of Building Something Extraordinary

    the inner keep 1804 Central Street, Evanston, United States

    More than a tequila tasting, this is an evening of entrepreneurship, inspiration, and connection. Join Mara Smith, founder of Inspiro Tequila, as she shares the story behind building an additive-free, women-owned tequila brand in a traditionally male-dominated industry. Through personal stories and candid conversation, Mara will discuss the inspiration behind Inspiro, the challenges of launching […]

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  • The British Wine Butler’s European Journey: France

    the inner keep 1804 Central Street, Evanston, United States

    France is considered the birthplace of many of the world's most celebrated wine traditions, with each region offering its own unique character, history, and style. Join Philip Osenton, The British Wine Butler, as he guides guests on an engaging journey through the vineyards of France, sharing the stories, people, and traditions that have shaped French […]

  • Live Acoustic Evening with Josh Skaja-October

    the inner keep 1804 Central Street, Evanston, United States

    Join us at the inner keep for a relaxed, immersive evening of live acoustic music with Josh Skaja. Settle in, unwind, and enjoy an intimate performance where the music becomes part of the atmosphere. Event Details Time: 7:00 PM–10:00 PM Location: the inner keep BYOB: Bring your favorite bottle Included: Glassware and ice provided Seating: […]

  • The British Wine Butler’s European Journey: Italy

    the inner keep 1804 Central Street, Evanston, United States

    In Italy, wine is more than a beverage as it's woven into everyday life. From family gatherings and neighborhood cafés to centuries-old vineyards nestled among rolling hills, every bottle tells a story of tradition, craftsmanship, and place. Join Philip Osenton, The British Wine Butler, as he takes guests on a journey through Italy's renowned wine […]

  • Josh Skaja Live Acoustic Evening

    the inner keep 1804 Central Street, Evanston, United States

    As the days grow shorter and the evenings become a little cozier, join us at the inner keep for another intimate night of live acoustic music with Josh Skaja. Known for his engaging style and relaxed performances, Josh creates the perfect soundtrack for an evening of conversation, laughter, and connection. Whether you're gathering with friends, […]

  • The British Wine Butler’s European Journey: Spain

    the inner keep 1804 Central Street, Evanston, United States

    Spain is home to some of the world's oldest vineyards, where centuries of tradition meet modern innovation. Its wines are bold, expressive, and wonderfully diverse, reflecting a landscape that stretches from cool coastal vineyards to sun-drenched inland regions. Join Philip Osenton, The British Wine Butler, for an evening exploring the rich history and evolving story […]

  • A Thanksgiving Centerpiece with Maru Braemer

    the inner keep 1804 Central Street, Evanston, United States

    Join us on Sunday, November 22, 2026, from 1–2:30 p.m. for a beautiful afternoon of flowers, conversation and inspiration with Maru Braemer, founder of Monarch Beauty Farm. Maru has spent more than 25 years working with flowers. Through Monarch Beauty Farm, she grows specialty cut flowers in sustainable urban gardens on Chicago’s North Side, with […]