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Good Life Race

Oak Park and River Forest High School 201 Scoville Ave, Oak Park

The 5K, Youth Mile, and Junior Dash courses are flat, fast road races. The 5K and Youth Mile courses are USATF certified, which means they are precisely measured.   For information on...

$10 – $45
Event Series Wonder Works for Everyone

Wonder Works for Everyone

Wonder Works Children's Museum 6445 West North Avenue, Oak Park

During Wonder Works for Everyone play sessions, the museum opens an hour hourly for an accessible and inclusive environment. Each Wonder Works for Everyone session requires pre-registration for a limited...

Included in general admission

Sensory-Friendly Bunny

Fox Valley Mall 195 Fox Valley Center, Aurora

Sensory Bunny is an event exclusively for children & families with special needs to visit with Bunny in a sensory-friendly environment. During this event, families visit the Easter Bunny at...

Event Series Sheep Shearing

Sheep Shearing

Kline Creek Farm 1N600 County Farm Road, West Chicago

Watch farmers hand shear our heritage Cotswold sheep, and learn about the role of sheep on an 1890s farm. Fleece will be available for sale. Suggested admission donation of $5...

Free

Meet the Easter Bunny

Center Theatre 9 S. Center Street, Bensenville

The Village of Bensenville presents the Easter Bunny! Bring your phone/camera to take a photo with the Bunny at this FREE event. Treats and ice cream will be available for...

Free

Skate with Bunny

Triphahn Community Center 1685 W. Higgins Road, Hoffman Estates

Hop onto the ice at our Public Skate: Skate with Bunny event! Online registration is $7. Rental skates available for $3. Walk-in registration accepted (assuming space is available) for $10/person....

$7 – $10

Easter Egg Hunt

Cermak Park 7600 Ogden Avenue, Lyons

For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Easter Egg Hunts.

Event Series Sensory-Friendly Hour

Sensory-Friendly Hour

Park Ridge Public Library 20 S Prospect Avenue, Park Ridge

We open an hour early on the first Sunday of the month for an adapted, accessible and sensory-friendly Library experience for all. The Children's Department environment will be adjusted. Sensory...

Free

Arab American Celebration

Maple Lake Boating Center Wolf Road, south of 95th Street, Willow Springs

Join us for a celebration of Arab American Heritage Month. Experience art making, cultural showcases, food and more honoring Arab American culture and contributions.

Free
Event Series Wee Wonders

Wee Wonders

Sand Ridge Nature Center 15891 S Paxton Ave, South Holland

Learn about nature through music, movement, stories, and artmaking. Ages 2-5 w/adult.

Free

Riverside Public Library 95th Anniversary Open House

Riverside Public Library 1 Burling Rd, Riverside

Join us in celebrating 95 years of service at our Anniversary Open House! Enjoy live music, participate in a fun community craft, start your RPL 2025 pin collection, and indulge...

Free

Earth-a-Palooza

Linne Woods W Dempster St, east of Lehigh Ave, Morton Grove

At this eco-friendly family fun fest hosted by Cook County Commissioner Josina Morita and community partners, join in an array of activities including guided walks, Junior Rangers program, bird watching,...

Free

Easter Egg Hunt

Eagle Academy of Martial Arts (Warrenville) 29W585 Batavia Road, #1, Warrenville

Come out and enjoy crafts, games, an egg hunt, and more with Eagle Academy & My Gym! FREE & Open to the public- we ask that you register at the...

Free
Event Series Sheep Shearing

Sheep Shearing

Kline Creek Farm 1N600 County Farm Road, West Chicago

Watch farmers hand shear our heritage Cotswold sheep, and learn about the role of sheep on an 1890s farm. Fleece will be available for sale. Suggested admission donation of $5...

Free

World War II Candy and Snack Challenge

Batavia Public Library 10 S. Batavia Ave., Batavia

Bring the whole family to taste the candy the Greatest Generation enjoyed. Have a taste of candies that were popular during World War II. Give them a rating and compete...

Free
Event Series Wee Wonders

Wee Wonders

Sand Ridge Nature Center 15891 S Paxton Ave, South Holland

Learn about nature through music, movement, stories, and artmaking. Ages 2-5 w/adult.

Free
Event Series Wonder Works for Everyone

Wonder Works for Everyone

Wonder Works Children's Museum 6445 West North Avenue, Oak Park

During Wonder Works for Everyone play sessions, the museum opens an hour hourly for an accessible and inclusive environment. Each Wonder Works for Everyone session requires pre-registration for a limited...

Included in general admission
Event Series Wee Wonders

Wee Wonders

Sand Ridge Nature Center 15891 S Paxton Ave, South Holland

Learn about nature through music, movement, stories, and artmaking. Ages 2-5 w/adult.

Free
Event Series Wee Wonders

Wee Wonders

Sand Ridge Nature Center 15891 S Paxton Ave, South Holland

Learn about nature through music, movement, stories, and artmaking. Ages 2-5 w/adult.

Free

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