Specialty · Lincoln Square
Old Town School Music Store
on Lincoln Square, with 6 more shops within a short walk
Retail shop of the Old Town School of Folk Music at the school's Lincoln Avenue address, at the south end of the strip; a natural stop for musicians and music gifts.
Hours
Hours not posted; call ahead
Checked October 2026. Holiday hours can differ.
On the map
Good to know
- Parking
- Metered street parking on Lincoln Avenue and the nearby side streets.
- Lincoln Square shops
- Most shops open 10–11am and close around 6pm, with Sunday hours ending about 4pm; The Book Cellar stays open to 8pm on weekdays.
Shops a few minutes away
All of Lincoln Square →- Tailorbird FabricsSpecialty · 4528 N Lincoln Ave1 min walk
- Midwest NiceGifts · 4619 N Lincoln Ave3 min walk
- Nomadic Ant Jewelry & AccessoriesJewelry · 4604 N Western Ave3 min walk
- Laurie's Planet of SoundRecords & music · 4639 N Lincoln Ave3 min walk
- Gallimaufry GalleryGalleries · 4712 N Lincoln Ave6 min walk
- Merz ApothecaryBeauty · 4716 N Lincoln Ave6 min walk
Before you go
What are Old Town School Music Store's hours?
Old Town School Music Store is usually open Hours not posted; call ahead. Hours can change on holidays, so check the shop's site before a special trip.
Where is Old Town School Music Store?
Old Town School Music Store is at 4544 N Lincoln Ave in Lincoln Square, Chicago.
Where can I park near Old Town School Music Store?
The closest option for Lincoln Square is Metered street parking on Lincoln Avenue and the nearby side streets.. Most of the district is also an easy walk from the L.
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