Western Springs is a quiet, affluent and young neighborhood. Variously sized and meticulously maintained lots are a fantastic feature in this beautiful area because buyers can find any type of property. Downtown Western Springs serves as the core of this community, with thriving small businesses to serve those who want a small-town feel and terrific shopping and dining options. The business climate is complimented by excellent schools, parks, civic organizations, and a nationally recognized Theater of Western Springs, as well as The Village of Western Springs French Market, which operates from the first week of May through the end of October on Thursdays from 2–7 p.m.