Local Folkus

Local Folkus Keep the focus local! This is the place for all things local: shopping, dining, drinking, events,etc! Supporting a revival of all things local!

Local Folkus is focused on creating and building a more vital community within Homewood (and Flossmoor)...as a hub of S**o [South of Downtown]. An online resource for sustaining and improving growth and development in Homewood (and Flossmoor). For celebrating, connecting and strengthening our community.

* We believe in social and environmental responsibility.
* We believe in the power of communit

y.
* We believe in a local living economy. We proudly think of Homewood (and Flossmoor) as a place that has the independent, progressive and community-minded spirit of a widely diverse mix of locally owned enterprises. We strive to nurture and promote these concepts. With a sense of community comes GREAT REWARDS. We establish a sense of loyalty to one another and our shared place. We provide support to one another in a variety of ways, shapes and sizes....economical, emotional, social, to name a few. We develop our community together in ways that feed our core and our spirit. Focus local!

05/23/2026

Escaping Chicago for a day feels a lot more tempting when Illinois has nearby gems filled with good food, fresh scenery, small-town charm, and just enough surprise to make the drive feel like part of the fun.

Start making your plans
04/15/2026

Start making your plans

Illinois has plenty of farms that welcome visitors into orchards, berry patches, and pumpkin fields, giving you space to slow down and enjoy it all.

12/29/2025

Discover a hidden 1-mile loop that leads to a massive cave!

12/27/2025

This 45-Mile Trail In Illinois Leads Through Ghost Towns And Scenic Woodlands 👇👇

12/15/2025

The stunning 48-foot-tall Native American sculpture is a must-see!

Back to things to see and do in IL…. 😉
11/23/2025

Back to things to see and do in IL…. 😉

The stunning 48-foot-tall Native American sculpture is a must-see!

09/29/2025

Many of you have been asking when the pork will be ready and we are excited to announce that it’s finally here!!

Head over to our website to reserve your box today. You can pick it up on Saturday at the Homewood farmers market or we can deliver locally.

Thanks for supporting your local regenerative farmers!!

08/04/2025

Life is simple and sweet in these slow-paced small towns.

08/03/2025
08/03/2025

The prettiest town is perfect for day trips!

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Homewood, IL
60430

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