Events
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Jul 7, 2026 | 7:00 AM - 2:00 PM Museum Of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
Visit the farmers market for cheese, produce, and baked goods at the MCA Plaza. Admission to the MCA is free for Illinois residents on Tuesdays evenings.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Christ Community Church - Streamwood Campus, Streamwood, IL
Vacation Bible School focusing on the life of David from shephard boy to Kind.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM DuPage Children's Museum, Naperville, IL
Visit the museum for frosty fun with special pop-up activities.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Lions Park, Warrenville, IL
Head to the parks for summertime fun.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Cerny Park, Warrenville, IL
Enjoy outdoor storytime with the Warrenville Public Library.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM River Trail Nature Center, Northbrook, IL
Preschool event featuring crafts and nature activities.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM Gallagher Way, Chicago, IL
Join this interactive music program with singing, dancing, and bubbles, then stay for a family-friendly movie at 11 am.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Chicago Botanic Garden, Glencoe, IL
Admission to the Chicago Botanic Garden is free on select days, but there is still a parking fee of $10/car for Cook County residents, and $12/car for non-Cook County residents.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Crabtree Nature Center, Barrington, IL
Visit the nature center for a special storytime.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM St Charles Public Library, St. Charles, IL
Enjoy a family challenge to solve puzzles together.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Obama Presidential Center, Chicago, IL
The Presidential Center Museum is free to Illinois residents on Tuesdays. Please note: it is encouraged to reserve tickets in advance, as the museum is nearly sold out into the…
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Jul 7, 2026 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Batavia Creamery, Batavia, IL
Bring board games or just come for the ice cream.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Berwyn Public Library, Berwyn, IL
Children ages 2 to 5 can create unique clay masterpieces in an open-ended crafting program at the library.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Lake Ellyn Park, Glen Ellyn, IL
Enjoy outdoor storytime with music, games, and stories.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Kiwanis Park, La Grange, IL
Visit Kiwanis Park for an outdoor storytime.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM River Trail Nature Center, Northbrook, IL
Learn about animals with the help of residents of Misericordia.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Lords Park, Elgin, IL
Head to the zoo for extra programming featuring various STEM topics.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Riverside Public Library, Riverside, IL
Come play BINGO at the library.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM Riverwalk Grand Pavilion, Naperville, IL
This free series takes place at the 95th Street Community Plaza or the Riverwalk Grand Pavilion in Naperville. Please be sure to take note of location as it alternates weekly.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 11:30 AM - 8:00 PM Rainbow Falls Waterpark, Elk Grove Village, IL
Visit the pool for extra fun.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM North School Park, Arlington Heights, IL
Enjoy these live music performances just for kids!
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Jul 7, 2026 | 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM Mount Prospect Community Connections Center, Mount Prospect, IL
Sing, play, and enjoy stories at this program for children ages 1-5.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM Mount Prospect Public Library South Branch, Mount Prospect, IL
Visit the library for bilingual programming.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 11:30 AM - 7:00 PM The Oasis Water Park, Bloomingdale, IL
Be one of the first at the pool and receive a free giveaway.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Fred P. Hall Amphitheater, Palatine, IL
Enjoy children's entertainment concerts at Fred P. Hall Ampitheater.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Willow Trails Park, Prospect Heights, IL
Visit the park for a creative, free crafting session.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM McCullough Park, Aurora, IL
Visit McCullough Park on Tuesdays for preschool fun.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM St. James Farm Forest Preserve, Warrenville, IL
Enjoy a self-guided scavenger hunt.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Lisle Library District, Lisle, IL
Join the all-ages fun at the library.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Schaumburg Township District Library, Schaumburg, IL
Enjoy songs and stories about Bluey.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Maywood Public Library District, Maywood, IL
Visit with Cupcake the Turtle.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM Wheaton Public Library, Wheaton, IL
Join in interactive lessons filled with quirky experiments
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Jul 7, 2026 | 2:00 PM Helen Plum Library, Lombard, IL
Stop by the library for a movie showing.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM Bricks Wood Fired Pizza - Downtown Lombard, Lombard, IL
Fresh items with live music and entertainment can be found at the local farmers market in Downtown Lombard.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM Naper Settlement, Naperville, IL
Visit the third year of the farmers market at Naper Settlement, which is located in the heart of Downtown Naperville. Support local vendors and listen to live entertainment. Admission is…
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Jul 7, 2026 | 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Scoville Park, Oak Park, IL
Visit various parks throughout Oak Park for pop-up fun.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 4:00 PM North Riverside Public Library, North Riverside, IL
Join the library's Summer Reading Challenge for reading, snacks, and a bookmark craft. No registration required.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Indian Trails Public Library District - Main Library, Wheeling, IL
Celebrate community and inclusion at this pop-up event.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM Village Green, Lemont, IL
Visit this annual market in the heart of Downtown Lemont.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 4:00 PM Maywood Public Library District, Maywood, IL
Head to the library for classic cartoons.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM Downers Grove Public Library, Downers Grove, IL
Join the fun with your doll.
Free Registration Required -
Jul 7, 2026 | 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Naperville Safety Town, Naperville, IL
Bring your bike, or rent one at these family-friendly nights. Admission is discounted when paid in cash.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM Berwyn Public Library, Berwyn, IL
Learn about the Monkey King from Chinese mythology and craft a shadow puppet. For ages 5 to 7. Registration is required.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM Zabrocki Plaza, Tinley Park, IL
Come to Oak Park Avenue to see classic cars on Tuesday nights.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM Harmony Square, Tinley Park, IL
This year's car show has expanded to include even more cars.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM Shedd Aquarium, Chicago, IL
The Shedd Aquarium offers a variety of free admission nights in 2026. The Shedd Aquarium's Discounts and Free Days page is the best resource for finding additional information before you…
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Jul 7, 2026 | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Panfish Park, Glen Ellyn, IL
Have fun with a variety of family-friendly activities in the park.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 5:30 PM - 6:15 PM Des Plaines Public Library, Des Plaines, IL
Head to the library for Bollywood fun.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Downtown Plainfield, IL, Plainfield, IL
Each week has a different theme at this classic car show.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Seven Gables Park, Wheaton, IL
Register in advance for a night of biking and fun.
Free Registration Required -
Jul 7, 2026 | 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM Harrer Park and Harrer Pool, Morton Grove, IL
Visit Harrer Park for music, food and drinks.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM Oswego Public Library-Montgomery Branch, Montgomery, IL
Head to the library for bilingual fun.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Sunrise Park, Bartlett, IL
Head to various parks throughout Bartlett for games and outdoor fun.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Wood Dale Public Library, Wood Dale, IL
Enjoy the movie with light snacks.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Waverly Park, Rolling Meadows, IL
Play games and more at Waverly Park.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 6:30 PM - 10:00 PM Millennium Park, Chicago, IL
Sit in the Jay Pritzker Pavilion or enjoy the movie from the Great Lawn.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 6:30 PM - 7:45 PM Palatine Library District, Palatine, IL
Join a KPop Demon Hunters party with music, games, and crafts.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM Jaycees WiFi Park, Naperville, IL
Enjoy an outdoor concert in the park, then watch the musicians float down the river through downtown Naperville.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM Fishel Park, Downers Grove, IL
Country, rock, and oldies concerts at Fishel Park every week. Doors open and concessions sales begin at 6:00pm.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM North Park, Franklin Park, IL
Listen to free outdoor concerts at the North Park Baseball Fields.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 7:00 PM - 7:45 PM Naperville Public Library - Nichols Library, Naperville, IL
Visit the amphitheater on the Riverwalk for an outdoor storytime.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Millennium Carillon, Naperville, IL
Visit Rotary Hill for weekly concerts from the bell tower.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM Old Town Park, Bloomingdale, IL
Food trucks and band performances will change each week.
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Jul 7, 2026 | 7:45 PM - 8:45 PM Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center, Willow Springs, IL
Take a 1-mile hike to look and listen for bat signals using binoculars and technology.
Free Registration Required
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