What is Juneteenth
Various Locations ILJuneteenth is considered the country's longest-running African-American holiday, but it took 156 years for the importance of the June 19, 1865, to be officially recognized. Not until June of 2021...
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PrairieFest Quilt Show
Little White School Museum 72 Polk St, OswegoView contemporary and antique quilts, both hand and machine quilted, during the annual community PrairieFest event.
Little Mermaid Sing-Along
Batavia Public Library 10 S. Batavia Ave., BataviaFind your voice with Ariel and all your friends during our animated Little Mermaid sing-along! Enjoy snacks and an ocean-themed craft while you sing your heart out.
Five Dollar Fridays
Hinsdale Community Pool 500 W Hinsdale Ave, HinsdalePool admission is only $5 all day for residents and non-residents on select Fridays this summer. Pool members simply use their pool pass.
$5
Rainbow Pride Story Time
Elmwood Park Public Library 1 Conti Parkway, Elmwood ParkJoin us for a fun rainbow pride themed story time for pride month! Listen to stories, make a craft, and have fun! Ages 3-5, with caregiver. Registration required.
Free
Orland Park Summerfest
Crescent Park 9705 West 143rd Street , Orland ParkThe event will kick-off on Thursday, June 15 with a Sensory Carnival Session for individuals with special needs. The carnival is open to the general public beginning at 5:30 p.m....
Beat the Heat Family Movie
Wheaton Public Library 225 N Cross Street, WheatonGeared for children and families. Drop-in; no registration required. Beat the heat and enjoy a movie at the library! Feel free to bring drinks and snacks. We'll have some candy...
Free
Summer Music Series
Downtown Wheaton South Main Street & West Liberty Drive, WheatonLive music is the best part of summer – enjoy 40 live music events coming summer 2023! The Downtown Wheaton Summer Music Series brings the sounds of summer to the...
Free
Live Music Series at the Lawn
Oakbrook Center 100 Oakbrook Center, Oak BrookWe’ve got your Fridays 6-8pm covered this season with summer fun on The Lawn! Enjoy a lively night out with your family and friends while you vibe to the tunes...
Chevy Palatine Car Show
Chevrolet of Palatine 151 E. Lake Cook Road, PalatineAll cars welcome. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Classic Car Shows.
Free
Dive-In Movie
The Beach Waterpark 161 Commercial Drive, Wood DaleJoin us for an outdoor movie night presented by the Wood Dale Park District and City of Wood Dale. For information on more events like this, check out our...
Country Road
Downtown Glen Ellyn Main Street & Crescent Boulevard, Glen EllynLet’s kickoff summer and Father’s Day weekend in Downtown Glen Ellyn! Join us Friday, June 16th for a free LIVE concert on Main Street! We are welcoming back for the...
Free
Movies in the Park
Lake Park (Des Plaines) 2200 Lee Street, Des PlainesFree! Purchase your popcorn & drinks starting at 7:00p. Movies begin as soon as it’s dark (around 8:00p). Bring blankets & chairs, a picnic dinner, kick back and enjoy lake...
Free
Movies and Food Trucks
Geneva Commons 602 Commons Drive, GenevaEnjoy Movies, Food, & Fun on Friday Nights at Geneva Commons! They’re back! Movies & Food Trucks 2023 is here for the whole family to enjoy this summer. Food Trucks...
Free
Flick N’ Float
Sunset Pool (Geneva) 710 Western Avenue, GenevaBegins at 8:00PM. Twilight Admission Rates Apply. June 16 - Turning Red July 14 - Black Panther: Wakanda Forever August 4 - Luca For information on more events like...
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