Online Children’s Sale
VirtualLittle Lambs Consignment Sale is a seasonal consignment sale held by Alleluia! Church in Naperville, IL. The sale is held twice a year, once in the spring for spring/summer items...
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Naperville Farmers Market
5th Avenue Station Parking Lot 200 E. 5th Ave, NapervilleBuild a farm-to-table meal with a plethora of locally grown food. You’ll also find an array products, performances and events, making this a great destination for the whole family! ...
Free
Downers Grove Farmers Market
Downtown Downers Grove 933A Curtiss Street, Downers GroveOn Saturdays in the late spring, summer, and early fall, you’ll find tasty food to eat, fun items to purchase, and lots of live music to dance to at the...
Free
Oak Park Farmers Market
Pilgrim Church Parking Lot 460 Lake Street, Oak ParkThe Oak Park Farmers’ Market is held from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Saturday from May 18 through Oct. 26, 2024. The Market is located in the Pilgrim Church...
Free
Palatine Farmers’ Market
Palatine Train Station 137 W Wood Street, PalatineThe Palatine Farmers’ Market, operated by the Sister Cities Association of Palatine, opens on May 4. The Farmers’ Market details are as follows: Every Saturday at the Palatine Train...
Free
Park Ridge Farmers Market
Downtown Park Ridge 15 Prairie Avenue, Park RidgeThe Park Ridge Farmers Market is open Memorial Day weekend through the end of October. Our farmers and vendors sell a variety of fresh fruits, vegetables, and specialty products -...
Free
Batavia Farmers Market
Downtown BataviaThe 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...
Free
Aurora Farmers Market
Water Street Mall 13 Water St, AuroraThe 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...
Free
Arlington Heights Farmers Market
Downtown Arlington Heights N Vail Ave and W Fremont St, Arlington HeightsWe are excited for our upcoming season! Our 2024 season is May 11- October 12 from 8:00am- 12:00pm. Shop locally grown products, cheese, handmade pastries, and much more! For...
Free
Lisle French Market
Downtown Lisle ILThis community treasure features fresh produce, plants, flowers, bakery items and more. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Farmer’s Markets.
Free
Brookfield Farmers Market
Brookfield Village Hall 8820 Brookfield Avenue, BrookfieldBrookfield Farmers Market Opening Day is Saturday, June 1st, 2024 at 8 a.m.! Your favorite vendors will be back, and there will be some great new additions. The Farmers Market...
Free
Elk Grove Farmers Market
Charles J. Zettek Municipal Complex 901 Wellington Avenue, Elk Grove VillageThe Elk Grove Farmers Market operates on Saturdays from June through October and is dedicated to bringing residents and visitors a fresh market with a variety of fruits, vegetables, spices,...
Free
Wheaton French Market
Downtown Wheaton South Main Street & West Liberty Drive, WheatonFresh flowers, artisan foods, music. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Farmer’s Markets.
Free
Brookfield Fine Arts Festival
Kiwanis Park (Brookfield) 8200 Brookfield Ave, BrookfieldCome for the art. Stay for the fun. Local Artists Community Art Live Music Food Trucks Beer & Wine SideWalk Chalk Contest For information on more events like this,...
Free
Hephzibah Kids Resale Event
St. John Lutheran Church (Forest Park) 305 Circle Avenue, Forest ParkDonate or Shop at the Fall 2024 Kids Resale Event. Event and donation drop-off location and times are below. Thank you for your donations! All proceeds from this sale will...
Free
Cops and Bobbers
Heritage Park (Glendale Heights) 1736 Paul Avenue, Glendale HeightsTime to get your fish on at the annual Cops & Bobbers event! This is a free event for residents to enjoy a fun-filled day of fishing with our local...
Free
Park Ridge Newcomers Club Kids Sale
Park Ridge Presbyterian Church 1300 W Crescent Avenue, Park RidgeHeld twice a year, in the Fall and Spring, The Park Ridge Newcomers Club Kids Sale has an established reputation for offering quality, gently used children’s items at reasonable prices....
$2
Saturday Stay and Play
Geneva Public Library 227 S 7th Street, GenevaBring 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...
Free
Fall Fest
Terrace View Park (Oakbrook Terrace) 17W063 Hodges Road, Oakbrook TerraceBring the whole family and your friends for a day of fun! Plenty of activities and free entertainment for everyone. There will be crafts, games, inflatables, snacks, and much, much...
Free
Education Center Open House
Primrose Farm 5N726 Crane Rd, St. CharlesFeaturing: Self-Guided Tours Agricultural Craft Project Butter Churning Tasting Rope Making Farm Fun Coloring Giveaways Refreshments
Free
Lowe’s Kids’ Workshops
Lowes (check your local store) ILWorkshops are hosted by our Red Vests from 10:00am – 1:00pm, in-store only. Don't forget Builder Recognition – attendance must be validated by an associate for credit. Confirm you have...
Free
10th Anniversary of the Knoch Knolls Nature Center
Knoch Knolls Nature Center 320 Knoch Knolls Road, NapervilleThe Naperville Park District invites the community to celebrate 10 years of environmental education at the Knoch Knolls Nature Center 10th Anniversary Celebration on Saturday, September 28 from 10:00 a.m.-1:00...
Free
Cossitt School Clothing Sale
Cossitt Elementary School 115 W. Cossitt Avenue, La GrangeSELL your gently used children’s 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...
Naperville Public Safety Open House
Naperville Safety Town 1320 Aurora Ave, Naperville(Enjoy police and fire demonstrations, safety resources and activities for all ages at this free family-friendly event) The Naperville Police and Fire Departments invite all residents to attend the annual...
Free
Commemorative Day: Latine Heritage Month
Chicago History Museum 1601 N. Clark St., ChicagoIn 1968, Hispanic Heritage Week was first observed under the directive of President Lyndon B. Johnson. Twenty years later, in 1988 under President Ronald Reagan, the week was expanded to...
Included in general admission
Museum Campus Exploration Day
Isle a la Cache Museum 501 E. Romeo Rd, RomeovilleHave you ever wondered what’s in our 18th-century Traders Cabin or wanted to peek inside the Native American longhouse above the pollinator garden? This is your chance to explore all...
Free
Day of Play
Batavia Depot Museum 155 Houston St, BataviaDay of Play is back at the Batavia Depot Museum! The Museum is partnering with Childrens' Museums nationwide to provide a FREE day to learn and play in the Batavia...
Free
Celebración de los Árboles
The Morton Arboretum 4100 Illinois 53, LisleExplore the vibrant cultures and traditions of Latin America in the beautiful natural settings of The Morton Arboretum at Celebración de los Árboles on Saturday, September 28, and Sunday, September...
Included in general admission
Nickelodeon Day of Play
Batavia Depot Museum 155 Houston St, BataviaThe Nickelodeon Day of Play is back at Batavia Depot Museum! The Museum is partnering with Nickelodeon's Our World global initiative to provide a FREE day to learn and play...
Free
Bartlett Oktoberfest
Leiseberg Park 325 E. Devon Avenue, BartlettJoin the fun on Friday, 9/27 and Saturday, 9/28, at another unforgettable Bartlett Oktoberfest in Leiseberg Park, 325 E Devon Avenue! Hosted by the Bartlett Area Chamber of Commerce, the...
Bilingual Storytime
Mount Prospect Public Library 10 S. Emerson, Mount ProspectJoin us for a bilingual storytime for the entire family! Enjoy stories, songs, and activities. Best for families with children ages 10 and younger. Acompáñenos para un tiempo de cuentos...
Free
Books and Bluey Storytime
Batavia Public Library 10 S. Batavia Ave., BataviaWack-a-doo! Pop into the Library for a Bluey storytime. This program has limited seating. Tickets will be available at the Youth Services Desk 15 minutes before the program begins.
Free
Park Play Dates
Various Locations ILGet ready to play! An early childhood staff member will meet you at the park listed below. Families welcome! No registration needed. Just show up for some fun. Playdates will...
Free
Budding Botanists
Garfield Park Conservatory 300 N Central Park Avenue, ChicagoWatch out as you explore the Conservatory – you may run into a Budding Botanists! on Saturdays and Sundays from 10:30am to 2:30pm, Nature Educators will provide activities for kids...
Free
La Hora de Cuentos
Nichols Library 200 W. Jefferson Ave, Naperville¡Sumerja a sus hijos en un nuevo idioma o aumente la fluidez durante este divertido programa lleno de historias y rimas en español! Immerse your kids in a new language...
Free
Supported Storytime
Wood Dale Public Library 520 N. Wood Dale Road, Wood DaleThis accessible Storytime is designed for children with developmental disabilities with their caregiver. We will learn, play and connect through stories, and music. Storytime includes visual and sensory support. Stay...
Free
Dig in to Play: Toddler Sensory Time In-Person
Elmhurst Public Library 125 S. Prospect Ave., ElmhurstFor ages 1-3 w/adult. Dress for some messy fun in the Kids' Library and explore a variety of sensory stations with your toddler. SIblings welcome. No registration required.
Free
Tiny Great Performances
DuPage Children's Museum 301 N. Washington St., NapervilleTiny Great Performances™ bring professional and community performers to the Museum to promote a life-long love of the arts in children and their families. Performances feature a variety of subjects...
Included in general admission
Westmont Fire Department Open House
Johanik Fire Station Headquarters 6015 S. Cass Avenue, WestmontThe Westmont Fire Department has scheduled its Annual Open House Event for Saturday, September 28, 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Johanik Fire Dept. Headquarters, 6015 S. Cass Avenue....
Free
Autumn Fest
Gouin Park 10016 Fullerton Avenue, Franklin Park$20 Wristband for unlimited use or $1 per ticket per attraction. Trackless Train, Pony Rides, Petting Zoo lnflatables, Free pumpkin for each family, Car Show, Touch A Truck. ...
Oktoberfest
Brookfield Zoo 8400 West 31st Street, BrookfieldProst to Oktoberfest and the season of donning your lederhosen and enjoying live polka music at Brookfield Zoo’s Oktoberfest, presented by Leinenkugel’s. The festive event, which takes place on the...
Included in general admission
Chinese Storytime
Various Locations ILA special Family Storytime presented in Mandarin with stories, songs, and activities for all ages.
Free
Sensory Saturday
Wood Dale Public Library 520 N. Wood Dale Road, Wood DaleAn accessible play time designed to provide an inclusive and supportive environment for children with disabilities and their families! We will have several sensory stations to explore and enjoy together....
Free
Brick Convention
DuPage County Fairgrounds 2015 Manchester Road, WheatonBRICK CONVENTION is the Greatest LEGO® Fan Event on Earth and brings all of the creative hands-on, minds-on fun of LEGO® building and experiences together in one activity- and entertainment-packed...
$15 – $18
Harvest Fest
Thorndale Park 22W130 Thorndale Avenue, MedinahThis event is sponsored in part by Itasca Bank & Trust. The entire community is invited! Come celebrate our annual Harvest Fest event at Thorndale Park. Enjoy live entertainment, games,...
Harvest Fest
Heritage Park (Glendale Heights) 1736 Paul Avenue, Glendale HeightsCelebrate autumn's arrival at Harvest Fest. Enjoy a day of fun activities for the whole family. Fishing Derby Family Activities Music Kids Inflatable Fun Zone Bake Sale Craft Show Pumpkin...
Community Powwow
Caldwell Woods W Devon Ave & N Nagle Ave, ChicagoJoin us to celebrate Native American culture while recognizing the theme ‘Every Child Matters.’ Enjoy traditional Powwow, native food, and listen to stories of culture from the area. Attendees are encouraged...
Free
Movie Afternoon
Schiller Park Public Library 4200 Old River Road, Schiller ParkJoin the library and enjoy a newer released movie. B.Y.O.S. -Bring your own snacks! Times posted and movie ratings may vary.
Free
Tractor-Drawn Wagon Ride
Danada Equestrian Center 3S507 Naperville Rd, WheatonEnjoy a 30-minute ride while learning about the forest preserve’s heritage and natural areas. Rides begin at 1, 1:45, and 2:30 p.m. All ages; under 13 with an adult. $5...
$5
Feature Films – Blue Beetle
Poplar Creek Public Library 1405 S. Park Avenue, StreamwoodJoin us for a Saturday matinee. Bring your own snacks! All Ages Welcome.
Free
Fall Family Oktoberfest
Walker Park (Burr Ridge) 425 S. Wolf Road, Burr RidgeJoin us for our annual celebration of autumn. There will be food, beer, hayride, games, inflatables, DJ and more…Bring the whole family out to Walker Park for a day of...
Free
Viva Festival
Oak Park Village Hall 123 Madison Street, Oak ParkFun for the entire family awaits at Oak Park’s second annual ¡Viva! Festival planned for Sept. 28. The outdoor celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month will be held on the south...
Free
Bluesmobile Cruise Nights
Downtown Mount Prospect Northwest Highway and Main Street, Mount ProspectCome view the coolest classic cars around. The Mount Prospect Lions Club is sponsoring Bluesmobile Cruse Nights every Saturday. Each week, there will be a new theme. Admission is free....
Free
Music on Grand
3700 Block of Grand Boulevard 3700 Block of Grand Boulevard, BrookfieldEvery last weekend of the month June through September, we close down our downtown business district on Grand Blvd. The bars and restaurants extend their outdoor seating area to allow...
Free
Live on the Lake
Navy Pier 600 E Grand Ave, ChicagoEnjoy 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
Family Engineering: Wildlife Crossing
Mount Prospect Public Library 10 S. Emerson, Mount ProspectBrainstorm, design, build, and test structures to solve problems and help make the world a better place, just like real engineers! Best for families with children ages 5-11. For over...
Free
Bingo for Kids
Eola Road Branch 555 S Eola Road, AuroraBingo is not only fun, but it also provides a range of cognitive, social & physical benefits for children. Ages 6-11. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult....
Free
What’s On The Menu?
Crabtree Nature Center 3 Stover Road, BarringtonJoin us at feeding time to learn about our outdoor ambassador animals and their habits.
Free
Pokemon Fun
Downers Grove Public Library 1050 Curtiss Street, Downers GroveTrade cards, play games, talk with fellow fans, and maybe win a new pack of cards!
Free
Harmony Fest Featuring The Taste Of Arlington Heights
Harmony Park (Arlington Heights) 7 S Vail Avenue, Arlington HeightsJoin the Village of Arlington Heights and the Arlington Heights Chamber of Commerce for the Village's 3rd Annual Harmony Fest, featuring the Taste of Arlington Heights, on Friday, Sept. 27th,...
Oktoberfest
Christ the King Parish Life Center 1501 South Main Street, LombardOKTOBERFEST!!! Saturday September 28th, hosted by the Knights of Columbus. Join us for German Bratwurst, Schnitzel, Soft Pretzels, Beer and Music. 5- 6.30pm For information on more events like...
$14
Oktoberfest
Cypress Cove (Woodridge) Janes Court, WoodridgeGet your fill of German food, music and beer at the annual Woodridge Oktoberfest! The two-day fest is jam-packed with live music, food vendors, a variety of beers featuring several...
Free
Summer Entertainment Series
Memorial Park (Wheaton) 208 West Union Avenue, WheatonEnjoy musical concerts and performances spanning a variety of musical genres featuring both local and national talent. Performances are hosted on various weekends from 6-9:30P, June through September. June 6:...
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