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The Elmhurst Farmers Market is one of Elmhurstβs great local markets and a family friendly must do event, popular with locals and visitors alike. Enjoy boutique style shopping every Wednesday...
We're popping into the parks on select days this summer to party with you! Kids of all ages are invited for some good old-fashioned fun. We'll provide bubbles, hula hoops,...
New for 2024, enjoy free parking at Cantigny every Wednesday, March through October. Advance online registration is required. The normal $5 parking fee applies for guests not registered. For...
On select Wednesdays throughout the summer, Blackberry Farm hosts Free Museum Days that provide FREE admission for Illinois residents as part of a statewide free museum days promotion. These days...
Weβre celebrating summer, enjoy Storytime at Sycamore Trails Park! Listen to stories and learn new songs in English and Spanish, with playful activities interwoven throughout our time in the great...
Listen to stories and learn new songs in English and Spanish, with playful activities interwoven throughout our time in the great outdoors. For families. No registration necessary. In case of...
Start your morning off with stories, songs, flannels and fun with our Family Storytime! This program will take place outside, but will be moved indoors in the event of inclement...
The oldest farmers market in Illinois, the Aurora Farmers Market will be beginning its' 113th season on June 1st, 2024! Every week, our markets feature fresh, locally grown fruits and...
Enjoy an all-ages, Family Storytime and puppet show on the Riverwalk. This program will be held outdoors at the Riverwalk Amphitheatre across Jackson Ave. from Nichols Library. In the event...
Join Library staff at Engstrom Park for an easy drop-in craft, weather permitting. Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Co-sponsored by the Batavia Park District.
The Language Labs is here for Ukrainian storytime with stories, songs, games, and a craft! Registration required.
Join our outreach staff and the Bookmobile this summer for a variety of programs, stories, and games. Free drop-ins, no tickets necessary, all ages welcome. June 5 - Mess Fest...
Spend some quality time with your little ones and enjoy free childrenβs entertainment, sure to put a smile on everyoneβs faces. The series takes place from 11am to noon on...
Casting On The Pier is back! Join us starting June 5 from 11am until 1pm, weather permitting. The team of skilled and friendly volunteers will be outside on the pier...
Open to children 2-10 with Caregiver β Registration is required. **Registration will open on June 17th ** Ariel joins us from Under the Sea for a very special Storytime! Sheβll...
Stop by and play with life size Kerplunk, So Many Squigz and Giant Tinkertoys, visiting from the DuPage Children's Museum!
Enjoy stories, music and movement! All ages with adult. Blanket and picnic lunch are optional. This drop-in program will be held outdoors. When the weather is inclement it will be...
Bring on summer! Grab your kids, friends, and neighbors to enjoy FREE, fun, and socially distant family entertainment. Bring your picnic blanket, pack a lunch, and see a performance you...
Meet us at various local parks in Elk Grove Village for fun outdoor inspired art projects. June 12: Bubble Art @ Fountain Square June 19: Rock Painting @ Appleseed June...
Summer Drop-In Days, every Wednesday and Saturday, offer activities that explore history and culture in creative ways! Sessions may have a military theme or French spin β for example, apply...
Enjoy a FREE afternoon at Sunset Knoll Park! Come and meet Kiddie Campus Preschool Tot and Parent/Tot instructors. Play in the splash pad, jump in a bounce house, make a...
The Farmers Market will return June 5 - October 9, Wednesdays from 2:30 - 7 p.m. at Centennial Plaza near the Historic Water Tower, located at 10 Pine Avenue. ...
Come meet a variety of LIVE Reptiles & Bugs! Learn fun facts and the importance of preserving wildlife with The Reptile Den.
Fox Valley's Top-Rated Summer Event, the Kane County Fair, will take place July 17-21, 2024. FREE acts found throughout Midway Kidbucks Game Show Rhinestone Roper Petting Zoo Kiddy Land Swifty...
You are invited to an awesome Kidsβ Yoga class! Learn some cool moves to make an adventure come alive with yoga. Class is taught by Leah. Leah is a registered...
Local farmers market with a variety of stands. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Farmerβs Markets.
Over 4 consecutive Wednesdays in July, FREE concerts will be held at the Tower Green and will feature rock, country, tribute bands and more. Be sure to bring a blanket,...
Children come bring your bikes to practice riding on the streets of Safety Town. Entrance fee is $5 per child. 4 wheeled, low to the ground bike rentals are available...
The Batavia Farmers' Market is held every Saturday from May 18 through October 26, 2024 from 8:00am to 12:00pm on North River Street between Wilson and Spring Streets. The Market...
Sundays and Wednesdays at the Community Park 5 to 8:30 PM. Mondays behind Town Hall from 5 to 8:30 PM. Events are weather permitting.
Safety City is open to the public and supervised by qualified staff. No drop-off permitted. Children with tricycles and helmets ca ride safely free of charge with a parent or...
Itβs time to free yourself and your family from all electronic devices! This summer, unplug with the Wheeling Park District at your neighborhood parks. These community events are all about...
A poignantly silly adventure tale for families featuring puppets, original music, a tiny bit of acrobatics, and a giant pile of laundry! A unique performance perfect for the whole family!
Enjoy an entertaining magic show by Zack Percell of TnZ Magic. This show blends comedy, visual magic, escape artistry and more! (Grades Kβ5 with an adult)
This summer, make your Wednesday nights special with friends and family at the Arboretum. Dance to live music, enjoy food and drinks, play lawn games, and watch amazing sunsets on...
Traveling StoryWalks are a collaboration between the Park District, Plainfield Area Public Library, Joliet Public Library and Plainfield Police Department. The events feature a craft that goes with the story...
*All Show Cars are welcome every Wednesday; Trophies are awarded according to the schedule. June 5 Calling All Cars, Trucks, and Motorcycles June 12 Chevy / Corvettes (Expo Night) June...
Join us Every Wednesday (weather Permitting) 6-9 for a Free, Fun, Family Event. Bring your car or come check out the cool classic cars, enjoy a great meal with fellow...
Live music is the best part of summer β enjoy 40+ live music events coming summer 2024! The Downtown Wheaton Summer Music Series brings the sounds of summer to the...
Enjoy rides and games provided by All Around Amusement. Check out live music Thursday thru Saturday. Food Vendors and Beer Court including wine and seltzers. Rotary Fest is the annual...
Celebrating 44 years of music! The concession stand opens at 6 pm selling hamburgers, hot dogs, brats, popcorn, soft drinks and more. Alcohol is prohibited on the Prairie Path. ...
Come join us for an unforgettable summer experience! Our series showcases talented artists and musicians from various genres, providing a perfect opportunity for you to relax, unwind and enjoy the...
Calling all book lovers from Elmwood Park! Come for a beautiful evening of storytime and craftmaking. Snacks and refreshments will be provided. Parents and kids of all ages are welcome!
Teen Record Label Showcase Thursday, May 30 β’ 6-7 p.m. A live music showcase from the talented teen musicians of the Library's Teen Record Label. Rain location: Central Library FeelGood...
Enjoy a free concert, performed by the Community Band Jazz Ensemble. Performance will take place on the north lawn of York Community High School at 7 pm. Monday, July 15:...
Join us for fun and fitness! FREE & open to the public! Family Zumba class with Lucy.
Welcome back to our summer cultural arts concert series featuring a variety of lively, eclectic musical acts showcasing a diverse range of tunes. Bring family friends, lawn chairs and blankets...
Mark your calendar and join us for free live music this summer at Van Kampen Stage in Lisle Community Park! These free concerts will feature everything from rock and roll,...
June 26 β West Suburban Concert Band July 10 β Strung Out July 17 β Mr. Myers July 24 β Sting Rays July 31 β Telltale Hearts August 7 β...
Pack a cooler and bring your chairs and blanket for a free concert in the park this summer! June 26 at Westminster Park - The Messengers (Country Rock) July 10...
The Geneva Park District is offering its annual Concerts in the Park series this summer at River Park along the scenic Fox River, weather permitting. The free event will be...
The best music is right here in Westmont! Weβve got 3 great, FREE concerts showcasing a variety of music β bring your picnic baskets, lawn chairs, blankets and dance moves...
Your family and friends will enjoy music from a variety of bands from the Chicagoland area. Donβt forget your lawn chairs and a picnic basket. Get ready to hear some...
Join us at Citizens Park (511 Lake Zurich Road) beginning July 10 for our FREE Concerts in the Park Series presented by BMO Bank. 7:00 β 8:30pm in the Robert...
Enjoy free live concerts in the park with the Glen Ellyn Jazz Ensemble, a 16-member group. Bring a blanket, lawn chairs, and picnic dinner. In case of rain or severe...
Join us for a β¨FREEβ¨ movie on The Village Green. π Movie begins at 7:00 p.m. Takeout Meals Available From: Cooper's Hawk π The Hampton Social π¦ Olive Tree Mediterranean...
ALL ARE INVITED TO THIS FREE COMMUNITY EVENT! Gather your family, friends, and neighbors and head to downtown Clarendon Hills. Bring your own chairs and blankets, and set up your...
Join us for a summer of outdoor cinema with the Movies on The Lawn series at Oakbrook Center. From timeless classics to family favorites to modern blockbusters, thereβs something for...
The complete summer includes Main Stage Concerts on Friday nights, Family Picnic Series on Tuesdays at noon, Battle of the Bands, Palatine Concert Band Shows, and Outdoor Movie Nights β...
Summer is around the corner, and we can't wait for FREE, live music! Check out the lineup for our Wednesday Night Summer Concerts, every Wednesday starting June 5th at 7:30pm...
Announcing the 2024 Movies on the Green schedule! Join us for the following FREE events: June 12 β Super Mario Brothers July 17 β Barbie August 7 β Teenage Mutant...
Calling all sixth, seventh and eighth graders! Join us at East End Pool, 8:30-10:30 pm to swim and listen to music provided by Impulse Entertainment DJs! Drinks and snacks will...
Enjoy Chicagoβs beloved sky spectacle show every Wednesday night at 9pm and Saturday night at 10pm, from Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day weekend. Gather your loved ones and head...
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