The Beverly Area Planning Association (BAPA) is one of Chicago’s most successful grassroots civic organizations. Since 1947, we have worked to preserve and improve the Beverly Hills/Morgan Park …

BAPA sponsors annual events, including the Home Tour, Ridge Run, and Garden Walk that bring people together and celebrate Beverly Hills/Morgan Park.

Feb 3, 2026 · BAPA staff reports Black History Month is celebrated across America throughout February. With the help of the Ridge Historical Society, we’ve compiled a list of

Founded in 1947, BAPA is a model for grassroots community organizing, bringing together staff and volunteers to advocate for all aspects of neighborhood living.

Some 3,000 athletes from around Chicagoland compete in BAPA’s Ridge Run, Chicago’s oldest neighborhood 10K race. Running events include: 10K run, 5K run/walk, 10K/5K Challenge, and …

The Beverly Area Planning Association (BAPA) is one of Chicago’s most successful grassroots civic organizations. Since 1947, we have worked to preserve and improve the Beverly Hills/Morgan Park …

Look for the BAPA Verified badge! This badge identifies home improvement companies and trades people who have been vetted and are known to be reliable community partners.

A day dedicated to education and empowerment in health and wellness Our annual event celebrating health & wellness takes place in February Ridge Park, 9625 S. Longwood Dr. Dive into a world of …

To preserve the historic integrity of our community’s architecture, BAPA recommends initiatives that provide resources for ensuring that properties are rehabbed, restored and remodeled properly.

Trades Referral Look for the BAPA Verified Badge BAPA has been a trusted source for trades referrals in Beverly/Morgan Park since the 1970s. The BAPA Verified badge identifies home improvement …