Calling all anglers! Come on out to Hidden Lakes Trout Farm and try your hand at fishing. We invite you to find the best spot along the shore and try...
Sharpen skills and discover hidden fishing talents at the Bloomingdale Park Districtβs annual Fishing Derby! Stocked each spring at the Bloomingdale-Roselle Rotary Club Fish Release, Lakeview Park is filled to...
Register by Wednesday, September 20. So you think you can fish? Then this event is for you! All participants will have two hours to catch as many fish as they...
Catch a live fish for dinner. PRIZES! For The Largest & Smallest Fish Caught On The Hour. BRING YOUR ROD, REEL AND BAIT! For information on more events like...
The Health and Safety of our community is at the heart of every decision we make. We are excited to once again offer you the opportunity to buy locally grown...
Welcome to the Hephzibah Kids Resale Event! Our Fall 2023 sale dates are September 21-23. Volunteer opportunities begin September 18th and run throughout the sale, including post-sale clean up Saturday...
Clean Out Your Kid's Closet & Come Raid Ours! For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Fall Resales.
3k fun run/walk or stroll and roll. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of 5K Races and Kidsβ Fun Runs.
The River Trail Ride is Saturday, September 23, 2023; registration is at 9am, the ride starts at 10am. Ride will start and end at the Forest Preserve Shelter off Algonquin...
Held twice a year, in the Fall and Spring, The Park Ridge Newcomers Club Kids Sale has an established reputation for offering quality, gently used childrenβs items at reasonable prices....
Bring your family-building skills to Kids Landing during our Saturday Stay and Play! Your family will enjoy an endless variety of play patterns like construction, pretend play, role-playing, and inventing...
Join us for the FREE Winston Plaza Chalk Art Festival 2023! ποΈβ¨π¨ Let your creativity shine and reserve your spot today to showcase your chalk art skills!
Calling all bargain hunters, book lovers, movie buffs and puzzle fans! The Friends of the Bartlett Library invite you to a Book, Jigsaw Puzzle & More Sale. Lots of wondeerful...
Help us celebrate 40 years of conservation, historic preservation, recreation and community at Spring Valley during two days of environmental stewardship, nature education and family fun. Saturday September 23 Celebration...
The online store will be available starting at 9am Friday, September 22nd. Shop and browse all weekend long! Many items will be half-priced on Sunday, September 24th. Shopper pickup Saturday,...
SELL your gently used childrenβs clothing, equipment, and books! VOLUNTEER to shop the coveted PRE-SALE. SHOP top-quality clothing items from infant to teen and find out why people look forward...
Let your baby explore using their developing senses with our messy sensory stations. These activities are aimed at children 0-24 months. Tickets are available 30 minutes before the program at...
Discover the joy of bilingual storytelling as nature comes alive through enchanting tales and interactive activities during an engaging Spanish-English nature storytime program in The Morton Arboretum Childrenβs Garden. This...
Travel to the shores of South America with this high-energy performance from the Tierra Colombiana Dance Ensemble showcasing music and dance from Colombia. Celebrating Columbian culture and tradition with its...
Interested in meeting LGBTQ+ families in the area? Want to build a welcoming community for your little one(s) and your family? Join us for some fun at the park!
Join us at Ty Warner Park to celebrate the monarch butterfly migration. Visit with naturalists from local environmental organizations while participating in fun activities and crafts for all ages!
Each year, the Naperville Police and Fire Departments "Partner for Prevention" in recognition of Public Safety Month. This must-see, all-ages event is held annually in September or October on Naperville's...
Celebrate fall as you discover pumpkins on a fun scavenger hunt. After the hunt, take home your own pumpkin (while supplies last).
You're invited to join us as we welcome the fall season at our Fall Family Fun Fest! Come enjoy bounce houses, carnival games, horse rides, hayrides, and facepainting for free!...
Have you ever wondered whatβs going on in our 18th-century Traders Cabin or wanted to peek inside the Native American Longhouse? This is your chance to explore the buildings at...
The 2023 Fall Fest will take place on Saturday, September 23, from 10:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. - Car show 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m....
Watch out as you explore the Conservatory β you may run into a Roving Naturalist! On Fridays from 11:30 to 1:30, and on Saturdays from 10:30am to 2pm, Nature Educators...
Β‘El Mago viene a la biblioteca! Ven y disfruta de un espectΓ‘culo familiar con un show de magia bilingΓΌe / El Mago is coming to the library! Come and enjoy...
Would you like to learn more about the programs and events at the Nature Center? Do you want to come in and visit some really cool critters? Come to our...
Una celebraciΓ³n del dΓa de la independencia para toda la familia. An Independence Day celebration for the whole family! Celebremos los paΓses hispanos y latinoamericanos que observan el dΓa de...
Join us at Station 63 (130 E. Thacker) on September 23, 2023 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.! More information to come. For information on more events like this,...
Celebrate National Public Lands Day with a Salsa Dance Party. Enjoy bilingual hikes and family activities. Programa ofrecido en Espanol.
Come out for Pepper Park Fest on Saturday, Sept. 23 from 11:00 am-3:00 pm on North Pepper Road! Enjoy live music, kids activities, food & refreshments for purchase, local shopping...
On September 23, 2023 from 11:00 AM-3:00 PM, Fox River Trolley Museum and Illinois Operation Lifesaver are teaming up to offer hourly FREE trolley rides! Come down to learn about...
Celebrate Oktoberfest on the East Mall on Saturday, September 23! β - Zoogoers can toss on their lederhosen and enjoy live polka music from 11 a.m. β 5 p.m. -...
A special Family Storytime presented in Mandarin with stories, songs, and activities for all ages.
Letβs bring in the new school year on a positive note! Join us and meet Linda Odom, children's book author of A Positive Note. You donβt want to miss the...
Station tours, demonstrations, giveaways, activities. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Fire Prevention Week.
Spend some time outdoors to celebrate your preserve system. We will have a variety of programming.
Celebrate National Public Lands Day. Enjoy food, drinks, games, Jesse White Tumblers, animal ambassadors and much more. For more information, visit commissionerdegnen.com/fallnaturefest/.
Celebrate our 2nd Annual Harvest Fest! Enjoy live entertainment, games, demonstrations, food, community vendors and more. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Fall...
Hinsdale in Lights will tell the story of Hinsdale and its residents via an immersive light show featuring outstanding Hinsdaleans, organizations, architecture, and events.
Save the date for the third annual Chicago Live! festival on Saturday, September 23, + Sunday, September 24, 2023. Showcasing Chicagoβs vibrant arts and cultural organizations, more than 80 participating...
Trucktoberfest is everything you love about our annual Oktobefest, just with a new name! The 2023 event is presented by the Park Ridge Park District, The Harp and Fiddle, Beer...
Celebrate the changing seasons at Oaktoberfest in Downtown Oak Park. Enjoy a premier music line up, delicious fall foods from local restaurants, specialty craft beers, and a Kids Root Beer...
Join us at Naperville's Central Park for a family-friendly festival featuring live music, frosty libations, Irish cultural activities, Hurling and so much more! For information on more events like...
Join us September 14 - 24, 2023 for the Eleventh Annual Glendale Heights Oktoberfest which will be held at Camera Park in Glendale Heights, Illinois. Experience live entertainment daily including...
Experience Living History! Join us for a fun-filled afternoon of historical crafts, a scavenger hunt, games, reenactment and historical demonstration. Activities will take place at the Museum grounds.
Enjoy a 30-minute ride while learning about the forest preserveβs heritage and natural areas. Rides begin at 1, 1:45, and 2:30 p.m. All ages; under 13 with an adult. $5...
Join us at the Arlington Heights Historical Museum on September 23 for a lively Oktoberfest celebration, featuring Four Star Brass band, children's activities, History A La Cart and free Arlington...
Join the Mount Prospect Downtown Merchants Association for their annual Fall Fest and Oktoberfest on Friday, September 22, and Saturday, September 23, at the intersection of Emerson Street and Busse...
Let's play the popular card Latino game LoterΓa, a traditional game of chance!
Listen to traditional Irish folk tales and songs and make a shamrock craft. All ages with an adult caregiver
The Oak Brook Park District invites you to this yearβs Autumn Fest on September 23rd from 2-5pm! This free, family-friendly event will start with kid entertainment from the Hinsdale School...
Create a Scarecrow to display on the trail and win a Cash Prize for 1st, 2nd, or 3rd place! Join us at Scarecrow Fest: September 23 2-5 pm: DJ, Food...
SEPTEMBER 23 SAVE THE DATE! Join us for our annual celebration of autumn. There will be food, beer, hayride, games, inflatables, DJ and more ... Bring the whole family out...
Our Lemont Oktoberfest celebration is back at The Forge Adventure Park and better than ever! Featuring more bus transportation, more food, a full day of live music, and plenty of...
Food, Beer, Live Music, Family Fun! For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Fall Festivals and Oktoberfests.
Join us for a day of family fun, food and music to celebrate the 10th anniversary of One Book, One Village and Catherine Adel Westβs The Two Lives of Sara...
Come view the coolest classic cars around at the west commuter parking lot (Northwest Hwy. and Main St.) on Saturdays from May 13 to September 30, 3 - 9 PM....
Β‘Sumerja a sus hijos en un nuevo idioma o aumente la fluidez durante este divertido programa lleno de historias y rimas en espaΓ±ol! Immerse your kids in a new language...
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