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Buffalo Grove Farmers Market

Mike Rylko Community Park 1000 N Buffalo Grove Road, Buffalo Grove

Featuring: locally grown fruits, vegetables, condiments, gourmet coffee and pastries, and more. In addition, business sponsored booths and non-profit booths will showcase local organizations and businesses.   For information on...

Free
Event Series Oswego Country Market

Oswego Country Market

Oswego Country Market 15 Main Street, Oswego

Shop local with plenty of choices to buy fresh produce, meats, eggs, artisan cheeses, specialty foods like baked goods & honey, and handmade items in our outdoor, open-air market.  ...

Free
Event Series Glen Ellyn French Market

Glen Ellyn French Market

Main Street Train Station (Glen Ellyn) South parking lot (between Main Street and Forest Avenue), Glen Ellyn

Featuring a select group of vendors and live entertainment.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Farmer’s Markets.

Free
Event Series Geneva Arts Fair

Geneva Arts Fair

Downtown Geneva IL

For over 20 years, the juried Geneva Arts Fair has risen in attendance and notoriety. The fine arts show showcases fine artisans from around the country. For information on more...

Free
Event Series Art at the Glen

Art at the Glen

The Glen Town Center 2030 Tower Drive, Glenview

Glenview’s spectacular Glen Town Center is home to the 20th annual Art at the Glen on July 29 and 30. More than 140 juried artists from near and far will...

Free

Vintage Baseball Game

Cantigny Park 1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton

Take me out to Cantigny Park for some good old fashioned vintage baseball. See how the game was played over 100 years ago! Players follow 1850s rules and regulations. That...

Included in general admission
Event Series DuPage County Fair

DuPage County Fair

DuPage County Fairgrounds 2015 Manchester Road, Wheaton

As one of the largest industries in Illinois, agriculture was the foundation for what is known today as the DuPage County Fair. Over 180 years ago when local farmers felt...

Event Series Wicker Park Fest

Wicker Park Fest

Wicker Park 1425 N. Damen Avenue, Chicago

As one of Chicago’s most anticipated summer festivals, and dubbed "Chicago's Best Street Festival of the Summer " by the Chicago Tribune, Wicker Park Fest is one of Chicago’s top-drawing...

Free

Maker Space for Nature Play

Crabtree Nature Center 3 Stover Road, Barrington

All ages are welcome to create, paint and sculpt.

Free

Snowflake Swim in the Sun

East End Pool 463 Schiller Avenue, Elmhurst

Head to East End Pool 1-4 pm on July 28 for a snow-mazing celebration! Our Snowflake Swim in the Sun will feature an avalanche of games, contests, and a DJ....

Included in general admission
Event Series Plum PokΓ©mon League

Plum PokΓ©mon League

Helen Plum Library 411 South Main Street, Lombard

Drop-in event recommended for children in grades K-8. Using your own cards and PokΓ©mon handheld video games, you can play and trade while meeting other PokΓ©mon fans.

Free
Event Series Live on the Lake

Live on the Lake

Navy Pier 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago

Enjoy free live music every weekend in the Navy Pier Beer Garden! Live on the Lake! is an outdoor live music series featuring Chicago’s best bands, along with regional and...

Free
Event Series Concerts at the Glen

Concerts at the Glen

Glen Briar Park (Glen Ellyn) 21W730 Butterfield Road, Glen Ellyn

Grab the kids and some snacks and join the Butterfield Park District for an outdoor concert. What better way to enjoy a summer afternoon than to spread out a blanket...

Free
Event Series Summer Concert Series

Summer Concert Series

Cantigny Park 1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton

This concert is outdoors and features lawn seating. Guests are encouraged to bring chairs or blankets, and picnics are welcome. Concessions are available. Standard concert etiquette applies. Please be respectful...

included with parking
Event Series Concerts in the Park

Concerts in the Park

Scoville Park Lake St & N Oak Park Ave, Oak Park

Join us for some free, family-friendly entertainment in Scoville Park! Sunday concerts run from 6:00-7:30P with set up beginning at 4:30P. The Park District of Oak Park provides an easily...

Free
Event Series Concerts In Your Park

Concerts In Your Park

Various Locations (Naperville) Naperville

Concerts in Your Park is a Sunday evening summer music series for families and neighbors; each concert is held at a different neighborhood park. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets...

Free

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