Fall in Chicago brings crisp air, changing leaves, and the perfect opportunity to indulge in cozy seasonal traditions. Whether you're grabbing a pumpkin spice latte at a local cafe or exploring festive fall events, there's no better time to immerse yourself in the season. With Reside Living properties conveniently located throughout Chicago, you can make the most of the autumn vibes right in your neighborhood. Let’s explore some fall favorites and discover why renting with Reside Living is the key to enjoying Chicago's best seasonal moments.

Bourgeois Pig Cafe – A Cozy Corner Near Reside Properties

Tucked away in Lincoln Park, near several Reside Living locations, Bourgeois Pig Cafe is a fall sanctuary. The café’s rustic ambiance and comfortable seating make it the ideal spot to cozy up with a seasonal drink like a spiced chai or pumpkin latte. Whether you’re spending a quiet afternoon working from "home" or soaking in the fall scenery, this café feels like an extension of the charming Reside Living communities nearby. For a cozy evening cocktail, head to the speakeasy located within, called The Gatsby, where you can unwind in style. After indulging in treats and cocktails, a short stroll through the neighborhood brings you back to the comfort of your Reside home.

Lincoln Square Apple Fest – Seasonal Fun Steps from Home

Dive into the festivities with fresh cider, homemade pies, and all things apple as you mingle with neighbors and local vendors.  Enjoy fresh cider, homemade pies, and all things apple while mingling with neighbors and local vendors. The vibrant atmosphere and community spirit make it a perfect weekend activity—and with Reside Living, you’re never too far from the fun. Imagine returning home with a fresh apple pie to enjoy in your spacious apartment with skyline views. It’s a fall dream come true!

Beyond the Fest: Exploring Local Gems



Apple Fest isn't the only fall treat Lincoln Square has to offer. While you're in the neighborhood, take a break from the hustle and explore some hidden gems:

The Book Cellar: This independently owned bookstore is a haven for book lovers, featuring a diverse selection of new and used books, author events, and a cozy atmosphere. Curl up with a new fall read and a warm drink on a crisp autumn day.

Lula Cafe: A popular neighborhood cafe known for its delicious brunch, lunch, and dinner options. Their menu features seasonal ingredients and a focus on sustainable practices. Fuel up on a hearty fall meal before or after your Apple Fest adventures.

The Silver Room: This unique boutique offers a curated selection of clothing, accessories, and home goods, with a focus on supporting Black-owned businesses and artists. Find the perfect fall outfit or a unique gift for a loved one, all while supporting the local BIPOC community.

Sip, Stroll, and Settle into Your Reside Home