Suburban Chicagoans Putting Their Christmas Lights Back Up to Spread Joy
Check out local neighbors in the Chicago suburbs spreading joy and hope with lights during the coronavirus pandemic.

Free February Fun in Chicagoland
So many opportunities for free February fun! Find museums, zoos, nature centers, indoor play areas, and more... all for free!

Kids Theater Guide: Fall ’19 – Winter ’20
All of the kid-friendly theater for families in the west and southwest suburbs. Find performances in this comprehensive guide to theater for kids!

Get Away to These Indoor Water Parks Near Chicago
Whether you're looking for a day trip or full-blown vacation, check out our list of indoor water parks near Chicago that are worth the drive!

Glide Through Winter at Indoor and Outdoor Ice Skating Rinks
Family-friendly indoor and outdoor ice skating rinks with skate rental, admission fees, and how to find out if the outdoor rinks are ready.

Insider Tips for the Skating Ribbon at Maggie Daley Park
Get tips for the skating ribbon, including where to park, the best times to go, where to warm up, various rentals available, and more!

School’s Out: Things To Do on MLK Jr. Day
Find things to do on MLK Day: events to celebrate Dr. King along with other local fun in and around the western suburbs of Chicago.

Special NYE Events and Winter Break Specials at Enchanted Castle
Enchanted Castle is hosting two family New Year's Eve parties and offering holiday fun specials so you can get a good discount.

Grab Your Sled and Find the Best Place to Go Sledding in the Western Suburbs
Outdoor fun doesn't stop in the winter! Head to one of these sledding hills in the western suburbs. We have inside info on the hills!

Family Fun Holiday Discounts and Events at Haunted Trails Parks
Haunted Trails is offering holiday discounts at both their Joliet and Burbank locations, as well as epic family New Year's Eve parties.

Local Events for the Happiest of Hanukkahs in 2019!
Check out Kidlist's guide to all things Hanukkah for some of the best family events in Chicagoland celebrating the Festival of Lights!

It’s No Christkindlmarket, But the Yuletide Festival Brings Cheer on a Smaller Scale
While you'll still find pierogies and handmade ornaments, the Yuletide Festival is much smaller (and much less crowded) holiday affair.