Thinking of launching your business in Downtown Evanston? Start here! The New Business Submission form connects you directly with the Downtown Evanston team, ready to help you hit the ground running in this vibrant and growing district. Once you submit your information, a staff member will follow up with tailored resources, marketing opportunities, and personalized guidance to help your business thrive among Evanston’s diverse mix of shops, restaurants, services, and community organizations.

Downtown Evanston is deeply committed to supporting local entrepreneurs and ensuring the transition into the downtown business district is smooth, successful, and rewarding. The team can help you navigate local regulations, connect with neighboring businesses, and discover effective ways to promote your brand and engage with the community. They’re dedicated to helping new businesses integrate seamlessly into Evanston’s dynamic and collaborative local economy.

Have questions or need assistance right away? Email info@downtownevanston.org or call 847-866-6319 to speak with a knowledgeable team member who’s eager to help. Complete the New Business Submission form today and take your first step toward becoming part of Evanston’s energetic and innovative downtown community, where innovative businesses, passionate entrepreneurs, and a supportive network come together to create a thriving and prosperous local scene.