Chicago’s Museum of Ice Cream is a Picture-Perfect Sugar Rush
Museum of Ice Cream transports visitors to a candy-colored world of sprinkles and scoops that’s tucked away inside the Tribune Tower off of Michigan Avenue. Unlimited ice cream treats, a…
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Route 66 Playground at Harvester Park is Now Open
The excitement is palpable. I was able to be at Harvester Park this afternoon right when the Park District was taking the fencing down at the new Route 66 playground.…
A New Family Favorite: Ide’s Grove West Park in Woodridge
I think our whole family has a new favorite park: Ide’s Grove West in Woodridge is one of the most fun playgrounds we have ever been to! And that’s saying…
New Park! Centennial Park in Elmhurst
There’s a new playground in Elmhurst with a zipline, green covered picnic table structure, and fountains! Centennial Park was completed this month and it’s such a great space. Keep reading…
Insider Tips for The Forge: Lemont Quarries (and a Discount Code!)
What is The Forge in Lemont? The Forge: Lemont Quarries is an outdoor adventure park with a variety of challenging activities for all ages and abilities. Their mission is to…
Tips, Discounts, Review of Kane County Cougars Game
Going to Kane County Cougars games are one of our summer highlights! The Kidlist team went to a game together this past Friday and the Cougars are amazing hosts. The…
Engage All of Your Senses at Color Factory Chicago
Opening today, Color Factory Chicago turns 25,000 square feet in the Willis Tower’s basement into a shockingly vibrant world of color, experienced through every sense. Traipse through installations by local…
Bison’s Bluff Nature Playground at Spring Valley in Schaumburg
Playing in nature is so good for our kids—and Bison’s Bluff Nature Playground is built to encourage open-ended, creative play with all kinds of nature materials and nature-inspired play structures!…
Jump in Muddy Puddles at Peppa Pig World of Play in Schaumburg
Peppa Pig World of Play in Schaumburg’s Woodfield Mall transports you into the life of Peppa Pig and all her friends! Ride the bus with Miss Rabbit, sort packages on…
Conquer the Challenges at MISH MASH Adventures
This afternoon my kids and I checked out MISH MASH Adventures at Fox Valley Mall in Aurora. Teams of 2-6 people can schedule either a one or two hour game…
Puttshack Brings Tech-Infused Mini Golf to Oak Brook
Puttshack is opening at Oakbrook Center this week (on November 3, 2021)! The concept—”An Upscale, Tech-Infused Mini Golf Experience”—sounded really interesting, so I was excited to check it out. We…
Ice Age Giants Opens on April 1 and Insider Tips for Brookfield Zoo
Our family has been going to Brookfield Zoo for years, both with a membership and without. We live about 10 minutes from the zoo, so we’ve had tons of opportunities…
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