Wildly Exciting: 13th Annual GLMV Extreme Block Party FREE Family EXPO

Friends, neighbors and local businesses came out on May 3 for a wildly exciting day at the GLMV 2025 Block Party EXPO/Taste at the Doubletree Hotel. The EXPO featured shopping, entertainment with amazing performances by Improv Playhouse, School of Rock, and the famous Traveling World of Reptile show enjoyed by kids of all ages. Plus, food/beverage from local favorite eateries, vendor raffles, giveaways, show specials, family activities, adoptable pets, and fun.The GLMV EXPO is the largest local event showcasing 50+ shop local vendors from a variety of businesses and organizations, including home improvement, health/wellness, financial, retail, food/beverage and others. "We are proud to present this annual community event to showcase our members and related groups," said GLMV President Scott Adams. Mundelein Queens were even on hand with their tiaras for VIP Photos/Video at the festivities. While many families came out to see specific vendors, others found the multitude of business represented to offer something for everyone.Thank you Sponsors, Vendors, Volunteers and all for your support to help make our event successful! Make sure to support our participants for all your products, services, resources all year 'round!

Extreme Event Sponsor - Great Lakes Credit Union (GLCU)

President Level Sponsors: Advia Credit Union, BankFinancial, Lake County Workforce Development, Wintrust Banks

Platinum Member Sponsors: Ace Pickleball Club, Gameday Men's Health, Sam's Club

Rt. 60 Sponsors: Elements Massage, Wintrust Banks

Health/Wellness: Advocate Condell Medical Center

Tech Sponsor: T-Mobile

Home Improvement Sponsor: Renewal by Andersen; Matrix Basement Finishing, McMahon Services

Food/Beverage Vendors: City BBQ - VH, Tangled Roots - VH, Chick Fil-A - VH, Kona Ice, Nanas Rum Cakes - Mundelein, Nothing Bundt Cakes - VH, Snowie, Tighthead Brewery - Mundelein and others.

Entertainment: Improv Playhouse, Dave Dinaso's Famous World of Reptile Show, School of Rock.
Media Sponsors: Daily Herald, Chicago Tribune/ Lake County News Sun article
Facebook Live Video: Karen Lavris, Glacier Ice; Mike Babicz, People Architectural Group. https://www.facebook.com/10006...

We'll see you next year~

For more information on the GLMV Chamber of Commerce, please visit www.glmvchamber.org 847-680-0750 info@glmvchamber.org