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Cops and Bobbers Fishing Derby

Wesglen Park 120 S Wesglen Parkway, Romeoville

Register in advance for a spot to fish at Wesglen Park.

Free

Fish-O-Rama

Northside Park (Wheaton) 1300 N West St, Wheaton

Registration is required for this free fishing derby with the Wheaton Park District and Kiwanis Club of Wheaton.

Free

Jubilee Fishing Derby

Lake Harriet 7000 Woodridge Drive, Woodridge

Join the fishing fun at Lake Harriet. Prizes are awarded.

$5

Fishing Derby

Willow Pond Park (Willowbrook) Plainfield Rd and Adams St, Willowbrook

Compete for prizes at this family-friendly fishing derby.

Free

Take Me Fishing

Bernas Park (Westmont) 200 E 57th Street, Westmont

Cast your reel at this family-friendly fishing event.

Free

Community Fishing Derby

South Ridge Park 1450 Freeman Road, Hoffman Estates

Join the free fishing derby at South Ridge Lake.

Free

Donuts and Dads

Westmont Public Library 428 North Cass, Westmont

Enjoy a donut and special programming at the library.

Free

Family Fishing Derby

Lake Carriage Way 7425 S. Wolf Rd, Burr Ridge

Prizes will be awarded at this family-friendly derby.

Free

Fishing Derby

Swan Pond Barrypoint Road and Fairbank Road, Riverside

Enjoy a kid's fishing derby at Swan Pond.

Free

Drive-In Movie

Batavia Public Library 10 S. Batavia Ave., Batavia

Build your own car and then watch a movie.

Free

Toy Swap

Wheaton Public Library 225 N Cross Street, Wheaton

Swap toys, and find new-to-you favorites!

Free

El Mago: A Bilingual Magic Show

Indian Trails Public Library - Main Branch 355 Schoenbeck Road, Wheeling

Get your tickets early to attend this bilingual magic show.

Free

Statewide Kite Fly and Touch-A-Truck

Springfield Park (Bloomingdale) 269 Springfield Drive, Bloomingdale

The Statewide Kite Fly raises awareness of the Illinois Association of Park Districtโ€™s Youth License Plate Flying 4 Kids program. Sales of Flying 4 Kids License plates go to park...

Free

Classic Car Show

Springfield Park (Bloomingdale) 269 Springfield Drive, Bloomingdale

Visit the car show, touch-a-truck, and kite-fly for family-friendly fun.

Free

Fairy Festival

Fishel Park 1036 Grove Street, Downers Grove

Visit Fishel Park for a whimsical and magical morning with the Downers Grove Park District.

Free

Pollinator Party

Isle a la Cache Museum 501 E. Romeo Rd, Romeoville

Kick off Pollinator Week with special programming about birds, bees, bats, and more.

Free

Library Wide Seek and Find

Indian Trails Public Library - Main Branch 355 Schoenbeck Road, Wheeling

Play seek-and-find throughout the library while signing up for Summer Reading.

Free

Art in the Park

Berwyn Gardens 2100 S. Grove-Wisconsin, Berwyn

Support local artists and vendors at Berwyn Gardens.

Free
Event Series Old Town Art Fair

Old Town Art Fair

Old Town Art Fair Lincoln Avenue and W Wisconsin Street, Chicago

Showcases the work of more than 200+ nationally acclaimed artists, a garden walk, live music, childrenโ€™s arts and crafts activities, and local food vendors.

Free

Daddy and Me Storytime & BBQ

Elmwood Park Public Library 1 Conti Parkway, Elmwood Park

Join special programming for the men in your life.

Free

Summer Library Adventure Kick-off

Indian Trails Public Library - Indian Trails Branch 99 E. Palatine Road, Suite A, Prospect Heights

Slime, snacks, and summer reading signups.

Free

Flag Day Celebration

Veterans Park (Buffalo Grove) 1300 N. Weiland Road, Buffalo Grove

Celebrate the American flag at this special programming.

Free

Storytime Picnic

Brookfield Public Library 3609 Grand Boulevard, Brookfield

Join in outdoor storytime at the library.

Free

Native American Hoop Dancer

Arlington Heights Memorial Library 500 N. Dunton Avenue, Arlington Heights

Learn about cultural dances.

Free

Rainbow Family Storytime

Berwyn Public Library 2701 S. Harlem Ave., Berwyn

Celebrate all families at this special storytime.

Free

Fairy Tale Fiesta

North Riverside Park Mall 7501 W Cermak Rd, North Riverside

Meet and greet princesses, enjoy games, and more.

Free

Beaubien Woods Celebration

Beaubien Woods W Doty Ave S, Chicago

Celebrate the beauty of Beaubien Woods at this family-friendly event

Free

Juneteenth in Bronzeville

Absolutely Anything Essential 3521 S King Drive, Chicago

Honor Juneteenth at this annual celebration.

Free

Piyesta Pinoy

Bolingbrook High School 365 Raider Way, Bolingbrook

Celebrate Filipino culture with food, performances, and more.

Free

NNU Celebrates Juneteenth

Rotary Hill along the Riverwalk, Naperville

Celebrate Juneteenth with Naperville Neighbors United at this family-friendly event.

Free

Multicultural Festival

Warrenville City Hall 3s258 Manning Avenue, Warrenville

Celebrate various cultures at this event with delicious food and live performances.

Free

Juneteenth Family Festival

110th Street and Longwood Drive 110th & Longwood, Chicago

This annual event honors African-American culture and traditions.

Natural Areas Open House

Churchill Park 271 St. Charles Road, Glen Ellyn

Learn more about the great outdoors.

Free

Eco’s Birthday Party

East End Pool 463 Schiller Avenue, Elmhurst

Visit the pool for special activities. Regular admission applies.

Included in general admission

Steppin’ at the Mall

Fox Valley Mall 195 Fox Valley Center, Aurora

Head to the mall for a dance session.

Free

Flag Day Celebration

Batavia Municipal Government Center 100 N. Island Avenue, Batavia

Celebrate Flag Day with a variety of family-friendly activities.

Free

21Minus | Time

Museum of Contemporary Art 220 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago

The showcase titled โ€œ. of Timeโ€ (Period of Time) will be on display including workshops, videos, music, and more.

Free

Swim and Save Coin Dive

The Beach Waterpark 161 Commercial Drive, Wood Dale

Dive for coins at the Beach Waterpark.

Included in general admission

50th Anniversary Party

La Grange Park Public Library 555 N. La Grange Road, La Grange Park

Join the celebration at this all-evening event.

Free
Event Series Old Town Art Fair

Old Town Art Fair

Old Town Art Fair Lincoln Avenue and W Wisconsin Street, Chicago

Showcases the work of more than 200+ nationally acclaimed artists, a garden walk, live music, childrenโ€™s arts and crafts activities, and local food vendors.

Free
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