Events
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Sep 27, 2026 | 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM Downtown Mount Prospect, Mount Prospect, IL
Visit the Mount Prospect Farmers Market in the downtown commuter West parking lot on Sunday mornings.
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Sep 27, 2026 | 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM Wicker Park, Chicago, IL
Along with food vendors, guests will find storytimes, special programming, crafts, and fitness classes.
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Sep 27, 2026 | 8:00 AM - 12:30 PM Mike Rylko Community Park, Buffalo Grove, IL
Support local farmers and vendors in purchasing produce, baked goods, and other crafted items.
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Sep 27, 2026 | 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM DuPage Event Center & Fairgrounds, Wheaton, IL
Browse a wide selection of plastic model kits and toys at this annual show at the DuPage County Fairgrounds.
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Sep 27, 2026 | 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM Geneva French Market, Geneva, IL
One of the first to open every year, this local artisan market is a popular spot for families.
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Sep 27, 2026 | 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM Elmhurst French Market, Elmhurst, IL
Visit the French Market on Sunday mornings for local vendors.
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Sep 27, 2026 | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, IL
Visit the Morton Arboretum for a celebration of trees, heritage, and community.
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Sep 27, 2026 | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Oswego Country Market, Oswego, IL
A full vendor list, including produce, cheese, honey, and more, can be found on their website. Located near Hudson Crossing Park, perfect for creek stomping.
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Sep 27, 2026 | 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM Griffin Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, IL
MSI offers museum free days for Illinois residents with ID throughout the year, with the most recent dates listed. Dates subject to change, so please check their website before heading…
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Sep 27, 2026 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM We Rock The Spectrum, Naperville, IL
Enjoy indoor play at this pop-up event.
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Sep 27, 2026 | 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Powder Horn Lake
Paddle Powderhorn Lake in a 10-person voyager canoe. Open to all skill levels.
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Sep 27, 2026 | 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Bloomingdale Chamber of Commerce, Bloomingdale, IL
Featuring 60+ local vendors, food trucks, and live entertainment.
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Sep 27, 2026 | 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Cantigny Park, Wheaton, IL
Take in the fall colors while having fun at various attractions.
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Sep 27, 2026 | 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Meet Me on Milwaukee Festival, Chicago, IL
Enjoy live music, outdoor dining, and community fun in the street of Milwaukee Avenue.
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Sep 27, 2026 | 10:00 AM - 3:30 PM Camera Park, Glendale Heights, IL
Explore foods, games, music, crafts, and of course, classic cars.
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Sep 27, 2026 | 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Warrenville Public Library District, Warrenville, IL
Explore the library in a quieter setting.
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Sep 27, 2026 | 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Museums at Lisle Station Park, Lisle, IL
Explore the Museums at Lisle Station Park.
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Sep 27, 2026 | 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM Swedish American Museum, Chicago, IL
Support local vendors at this two-day event.
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Sep 27, 2026 | 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM SafeHouse Farm Alpacas & Ye Olde Alpaca Shoppe, Barrington, IL
Visit the farm to meet the animals.
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Sep 27, 2026 | 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM Oak Park Conservatory, Oak Park, IL
Enjoy games, train rides, and delicious fall foods.
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Sep 27, 2026 | 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Barnes & Noble, Bolingbrook, IL
Head to the Promenade for weekly storytime.
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Sep 27, 2026 | 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM Volo Museum, Volo, IL
Explore paranormal encounters at the museum. Tickets must be purchased separately.
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Sep 27, 2026 | 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM St. James Farm Forest Preserve, Warrenville, IL
Celebrate America’s 250th birthday by learning about the history of the U.S. flag through a display of various flags
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Sep 27, 2026 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Niles-Maine District Library, Niles, IL
Families of children with disabilities or diagnoses are invited to enjoy a welcoming, sensory-friendly library experience.
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Sep 27, 2026 | 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Legacy Garden Park, Willow Springs, IL
Enjoy music, a pumpkin patch, children's activities, and more fun.
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Sep 27, 2026 | 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM Darien Community Park, Darien, IL
This fun-filled afternoon will have family entertainment, train rides, and more.
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Sep 27, 2026 | 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM Oakhurst Forest Preserve, Aurora, IL
A family-friendly festival, visitors will find pumpkin painting, games, education stations, crafts, music and refreshments for sale.
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Sep 27, 2026 | 12:00 PM - 6:30 PM Kimball Hill Park, Rolling Meadows, IL
Kicking off during the final Fridays Rock of the summer, features live music, delicious food, and fun for the whole family.
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Sep 27, 2026 | 12:30 PM - 4:30 PM Batavia Public Library, Batavia, IL
Visit the library for pop-up crafting.
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Sep 27, 2026 | 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Danada Equestrian Center, Wheaton, IL
Hop on for a 30-minute wagon ride and learn about local history.
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Sep 27, 2026 | 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM Stacy's Tavern Museum, Glen Ellyn, IL
Explore life in the 1840's at this festive annual event.
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Sep 27, 2026 | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Wood Dale Public Library, Wood Dale, IL
Join Rapunzel for singing, stories, and family-friendly fun.
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Sep 27, 2026 | 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Kohl Children's Museum, Glenview, IL
Through its free “Everyone at Play” program, the Museum and community groups welcome families with special needs during select afternoons when the museum is closed to the public, providing a…
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Sep 27, 2026 | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Helen Plum Library, Lombard, IL
Visit the library for collectible card games.
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Sep 27, 2026 | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Prospect Heights Public Library District, Prospect Heights, IL
Enjoy two performances by Wheeling High School students.
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Sep 27, 2026 | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Rolling Meadows Library, Rolling Meadows, IL
Enjoy lively music performances at the library.
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Sep 27, 2026 | 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Roos Recreation Center, Forest Park, IL
Register in advance for an afternoon of fun.
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Sep 27, 2026 | 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM River Trail Nature Center, Northbrook, IL
Visit the nature center during feedtime to learn more about their animals.
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Sep 27, 2026 | 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Roos Recreation Center, Forest Park, IL
Celebrate Disability Pride with an inclusive and joyful dance party led by dance instructor Mr. Sidney at the Roos Center.
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Sep 27, 2026 | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM Sidecar Supper Club & Beer Garden, Batavia, IL
Enjoy weekly live Bluegrass and Americana music every Sunday evening at Sidecar Supper Club in Batavia.
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Sep 27, 2026 | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Hinsdale Public Library, Hinsdale, IL
This free family-friendly event features live performances, cultural activities, and crafts.
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Sep 27, 2026 | 6:30 PM - 10:00 PM The Forge Adventure Park & Ziplines, Lemont, IL
Step into an enchanting world of pumpkins, magic, and mischief. Tickets can be purchased in advance to ensure availability.
$16.15 - $25.24 Registration Recommended
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