DANK Haus
Maifest Returns To Lincoln Square Thursday For 1st Time In 3 Years, Here’s The Full Schedule
The annual event in the heart of the neighborhood was canceled in 2020 and 2021. Proceeds will benefit organizations including the DANK Haus German American Cultural Center.
Lincoln Square’s DANK Haus Eyes $2.3 Million Renovation To Improve Accessibility
The German American cultural center and nonprofit is applying for TIF funds to upgrade the bathrooms, front entrance and aging plumbing at the Western Avenue building.
DANK Haus Aims To Raise $54,000 Before End Of Year To Open Gallery On First Floor
The gallery is the next step in the nonprofit's beautification process of DANK’s six-story, 93-year-old building. Earlier this year, DANK opened its newly renovated skyline lounge and outdoor patio to the public.
Want To Help Preserve Lincoln Square’s German History? Check Out Neighborhood Nights At DANK Haus
Joe and Susan Heinen closed the Red Lion Pub earlier this year. But since May they’ve been serving drinks at DANK Haus' Neighborhood Nights events.
Lincoln Square’s DANK Haus Hosting Maifest Fundraiser To Help Support Nonprofit
As the city reopens, DANK Haus is trying to make up for dozens of public programs, weddings and school fundraisers canceled last year due to the pandemic.
The Chicago Brauhaus Is Back: Iconic German Bar Will Reopen Next Week Inside Lincoln Square’s DANK Haus
The Brauhaus was a cornerstone of Lincoln Square for 52 years when it closed in 2017. The bar has been recreated inside the DANK Haus, 4740 N. Western Ave., and opens Sept. 17.
Salvaged Chicago Brauhaus To Reopen Inside DANK Haus Next Month
“We are beyond thrilled that so many people are as passionate about the preservation of the Chicago Brauhaus as we have been,” said DANK’s executive director.
Dank Haus Asks For Donations ‘Or There May Be No Haus To Come Home To’
In addition to the canceled Maifest, dozens of public programs, weddings and school fundraisers have been scrubbed since March 18, causing the Lincoln Square nonprofit to hemorrhage over $140,000.
30th Anniversary Of Berlin Wall’s Demise To Be Celebrated At Monument In Lincoln Square
DANK Haus German American Cultural Center will mark the event at 5:45 p.m. Tuesday at the Berlin Wall Monument inside the Western Brown Line CTA station.
Winter Brew Festival In Lincoln Square Features 17 Local Breweries, 3 Cideries, 1 Distillery
Now in its eighth year, the Jan. 26 festival will showcase 17 breweries, three cideries and one distillery alongside food from Fountainhead.
