The 2024 Clarendon Hills Chamber of Commerce Farmers Market runs for approximately 23 weeks, Every Thursday, 7am-1pm. First Market date is May 16, 2024 and the last Market date is in October 2024. Downtown Clarendon Hills is home to restaurants and retail, but no groceries. The Chamberβs weekly Farmers Market strives to fill that void...
Our award-winning outdoor market is open from 7am to 1pm on Thursdays from May through October. Local farmers and artisans provide a selection of fresh produce, meats, baked goods, confections, plants and more. Come enjoy the bountiful harvest from Midwest growers! Convenient free parking is located nearby. For information on more events like this,...
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 weather. Outdoor attendance is open to all, but indoor space is limited to those registered.
Ages birth - 5 years with parent or caregiver. Have a "wild time" during this high-energy storytime at a Des Plaines park! No registration necessary. June 6, 13, 20, 27 at Apache Park, 2100 Pine Street July 11, 18, 25 at Central Park, 1555 E. Thacker Street
Join the MPLD and Miss Daniela, for our story time at the zoo! Sign up for the story time to receive Free General Admission Tickets! Must be registered when picking up tickets, limited supply available.
We are pleased to offer weekly Donation Daysβevery Thursday the museum is openβfor Illinois residents. Illinois residents can enjoy free admission during these Donation Days, or support us with a $10 suggested household donation at the time of admission. Illinois residents can reserve their Donation Day tickets online or in person. For information on...
We are pleased to offer weekly Donation Daysβevery Thursday the museum is openβfor Illinois residents. Illinois residents can enjoy free admission during these Donation Days, or support us with a $10 suggested household donation at the time of admission. Illinois residents can reserve their Donation Day tickets online or in person. For information on...
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR NON-MEMBERS. The Chicago Botanic Garden offers a number of Free Admission Days for Illinois residents each year. Preregistration for nonmembers is required and will extend until the Garden is at capacity; parking fees apply. Visitors can preregister up to two months in advance for free admission days. For information...
Stop by to make a simple craft with your child. Each week explores a different topic to spark your child's creativity and curiosity. Ages 3-7. While supplies last. Drop in.
Come out to your favorite neighborhood parks for songs, rhymes and stories. Donβt forget to bring a blanket and bug spray! For kids of all ages and their grownups. Tuesdays: Lake Ellyn Park Wednesdays: Co-Op Park Thursdays: Newton Park
Join the Bloomingdale Public Library for outdoor Storytime in Circle Park. Meet us at the Homola Picnic Shelter and bring your own chair or blanket. In the event of inclement weather, this event will move indoors to the Johnston Recreation Center.
Join a Youth Services staff member at the Batavia Depot Museum Caboose for storytime, weather permitting. Enoy your favorite books, rhymes and songs. Co-sponsored by Batavia Depot Museum and Batavia Park District.
Wonder Works is gearing up to be both a quiet place to escape the cicadas and a place to learn about our noisy visitors. On Thursdays and Saturdays in June our cicada story times will help children better understand all of the cicadas coming to Chicago in the next few weeks. We are sensitive to...
Disfrutaremos de cuentos y canciones en espaΓ±ol y en ingles. Tambien, habra tiempo para jugar! Para niΓ±os de todas edas y sus cuidadores. Por favor trae su propia silla para sentarse. We'll enjoy stories and songs in English and Spanish. Please bring your own blanket or chair to sit on.
Come visit us select Thursday mornings at the Clarendon Hills Farmerβs Market! Grab a treat at the market, bring a blanket to sit on, and listen to some fun stories, songs and rhymes.
Pack a lunch, bring a friend and enjoy live musical entertainment. All concerts are located at Cerny Park and begin at 11:30A. June 13: Miss Liz Music June 27: Mr. Dave Music July 11: Istvan & His Imaginary Band July 25: ScribbleMonster August 8: Super Stolie For information on more events like this, check out...
Join us in the Lobby to create unique gift bags out of envelopes! Live in-person. No registration required.
This program provides an opportunity for kids and adults to try their hands at different activities and allows them to learn about the importance of farms like this. Suggested admission donation of $5 per person ages 3 and up to enter the farm. All ages. Free. No registration. Questions? Call 630-876-5900.
Take a break this summer and join library staff for a brief poolside story time and cabana craft at the Anna Montana Water Park and Memorial Pool. This all-ages event is weather permitting. Pool admission fees apply. No registration required.
Let's do Lego! Use the library's Lego collection to build whatever you'd like! We'll have some building prompts and activities but let your imagination be your guide.
Join the Park District for an afternoon of free fun with crafts, activities, giveaways and more!
Explore the museum after hours! Join us for an evening of summer fun featuring: Live Animals! An Appearance by WTTW Kidsβ Nature Cat! Live Music! Outdoor Nature Play! Drop-By Scientist Tables! AND SO MUCH MORE! Check out the outdoor art installation, Flight of the Butterflies, before these large sculptures take flight and land across the...
Featuring local vendors selling produce, handmade goods, kids activities, live music and much more! For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Farmerβs Markets.
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 for $3. Cash at the door or purchase entries before event online. Dates: Thursday, June 13 from 5-7pm Thursday, June 20 from 4-7pm Thursday, June...
The first 2024 LCCC Thursday night cruise night at Konow's Farm 16849 S Cedar Rd, Homer Glen will be Thursday May 16th from 5 to 8 PM as always please do not arrive before 4:00 PM. A link for a list of bands that will be featured is listed below. For information on more...
Admission was free for Illinois residents on weekdays, January 8βMarch 22. Our next free hours for Illinois residents will be on Thursday evenings, 5:00β8:00, June 6βSeptember 26. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Museum Free Days.
Vernon Township welcomes you to to join us at VTPalooza for a family-friendly night out at William E. Peterson Park! We'll have food vendors, bounce houses, carnival/lawn games, and live music running throughout the event. The pool will also be open with discounted rates for entry. Come celebrate the beginning of summer with Vernon Township!
Downtown Oak Parkβs popular dine-around series Thursday Night Out is back! Thursday Night Out runs every Thursday June 6th to August 29th from 5 to 9pm. Downtown Oak Park restaurants offer a variety of drinks, appetizers, entrees and desserts on the Thursday Night Out menu and allow diners to eat inside or carry out. Tables...
Live music, cool & classic cars, family activities, festival environment - walk with your beverage throughout the event - 3 blocks of downtown closed off and dedicated to classic car parking! For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Classic Car Shows.
Get lost in the captivating tunes of Skyline Sessions and enhance your week with live music! Experience free outdoor shows every Thursday and Friday, at the Wave Wall Performance Platform. Let the stunning skyline provide the backdrop as you indulge in a diverse array of genres and styles performed by solo artists and small ensembles....
June 13 at Sunny Hill Park: Fun in the Sun July 13 at Shady Oaks Park: Unplug Illinois August 1 at Commissioners' Park: Sports of all Sports
Oswegoβs four-day community celebration is brought to you by the Oswegoland Park District, generous business sponsors, civic organizations, and hundreds of volunteers. We warmly invite you to be a part of PrairieFest. Whether supporting the festival, hosting an event, or participating in the fun, thereβs a place for you. PrairieFest events are held throughout Oswego...
Enjoy an all-ages, Family Storytime and puppet show! This program will be held outdoors at the Wagner Family Pavilion at the 95th Street Community Plaza next to the Library. In the event of inclement weather or a heat index above 95 degrees, this program will be moved indoors to Meeting Room A/B.
Itβs time to rock around the jukebox! Bring your dancing shoes and best clothes as we twist and jive the night away! This event is meant for children and their families to participate together.
Dive into a Minecraft water park where you'll tackle water slides, obstacle courses and diving boards.
Classic cars, live music, family activities & more!: 6:00 p.m. β 8:00 p.m. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Classic Car Shows.
Enjoy free music at our various locations! All concerts start at 7:00pm June 13: The Wayouts June 20: The Messengers June 27: Mr. Myers July 11: Good Clean Fun July 18: Farkus July 25: Mackenzie O'Brien's Band August 1: Taylor Swift Dance Party August 8: Robby Celestin Duo August 15: Feel Good Party Band August...
Summer concert series in the park with a great band line up and a vast array of food vendors and businesses with fun giveaways. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Outdoor Summer Music Concerts.
Experience the thrill of classic cars and hot rods at Wheaton Cruise Nights, every Thursday this summer from 6-9pm at Town Square Wheaton. Enjoy music, delicious food, and a vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss out on this weekly celebration of cars and car enthusiasts! Wheaton Cruise Night will take place in the parking lot between Warrenβs...
Enjoy 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: Wheaton Municipal Band June 13: Wheaton Municipal Band June 20: Wheaton Municipal Band June 21: The Ides of March featuring Jim Peterik with Mulberry Street*...
Summer doesnβt begin until you attend the Woodridge Jubilee! The annual summer festival, which is organized by the Woodridge Park District and the Village of Woodridge, will take place Thursday, June 15-Sunday, June 18 at Town Centre (corner of Woodridge & Center Drives). Featuring free admission, carnival rides, live music and a variety of food,...
Spend quality time with your family and enjoy live performances this summer at the Kids Entertainment Series. Sure to put a smile on everyoneβs face, dancing and singing are encouraged! Bring your own chairs or blankets and some snacks. Washrooms are available. Programs are free. In the event of inclement weather, program will be moved...
Spend an evening with your neighbors and meet Park District staff as you enjoy free food. Staff bring bubbles, chalk, and other play equipment. These casual gatherings are part of a five year park tour where we visit every park in the district. We canβt wait to see you this summer! June 13: James Park...
For families with children of all ages. Get lost in space with a representative from the Adler Planetarium who will be sharing a telescope and meteorites. Enjoy other space themed activities. Bring a blanket to sit on the lawn. Program is held inside in case of weather issues.
Join us for and evening of fun, food, and live music in Downtown Roselle! June 13: Sushi Roll June 27: Cowboy Co. July 11: Beyond the Blonde July 25: Gooroos For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Outdoor Summer Music Concerts.
Summer Concerts happening on Thursdays begin at 6:30pm. The concession stand opens at 6 pm. June 6 - Petty Cash June 13 - Murley Music June 20 - Chicago's Own Piano Man Band June 27 - Electric Brew August 1 - Johnny Russler & The Beach Bum Band August 8 - Nashville Electric Company August...
Join the NMB in Central Park every Thursday night from June through August for Concerts in the Park. Concerts begin at 7:30pm and are free to the public, with bench seating provided. This year's annual Patriotic Concert will be held on Wednesday, July 3 at 7:30pm in Central Park. Cannons will be fired during the...
Arrive early to enjoy a variety of delicious snacks from local restaurants. Bring your blanket and chairs. Enjoy smoke-free and alcohol-free parks. Musicians are subject to change without notice. May 23 β Tyler Brett Caruso Memorial Concert May 30 β Kaleidoscope Eyes June 6 β Dynamix June 13 β Industrial Drive June 20 β Hillbilly...
Mark your calendars! The Concerts on The Village Green return for a new season, every Thursday at Burr Ridge Village Center. Concerts will take place every Thursday evening from June 6 - August 1. The concerts will be held outside on The Village Green from 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. The Musical Lineup! Thursday, June...
Beginning in 2024, the Village of Arlington Heights' Sounds of Summer Concerts will take place on Thursday nights, beginning the first week of June and ending the last week of August. This is an adjustment from the previous schedule, which began mid-June, included concerts on Thursdays and Fridays, and then ended on the last Friday...
Sunset Soiree 2024 Concert Series in Downtown Lemont Presented by the Lemont Park District and the Village of Lemont All Concerts Begin at 7:00 p.m. | Seating Opens at 6:00 p.m. Concert Schedule June 6 - Beyond the Blonde (Tribute to P!nk, Gwen Stefani and Lady Gaga) June 13 - Whiskey Road (Country Hits) June...
Summer Sounds on the Green brings great music to the Village Green across the street from the NOW Arena on select Thursdays during the summer months. The music varies from rock, pop, soul, big band, country and more! The venue provides a Ravinia-like experience with a large lawn area that offers plenty of space for...
Every Thursday from June 13 to August 29, The Promenade welcomes live musicians to The Row from 7pm to 9pm. Guests can bring their own chairs, pick up food and beverages from one of The Promenadeβs eateries, and enjoy the show. Sugar Bees will be passing out free coupon books, and guests can scan the...
Thursday from 7:00pm - 9:00pm June 13 - Kaleidoscope Eyes June 20 - Strung Out Band June 27 - The Four C Notes July 11 - Howard and the White Boys July 18 - Nashville Electric Company July 25 - Blooze Brothers August 1 - One of the Boyzz August 8 - Timeless Fireworks on...
All βRockinβ in the Parkβ concerts will run from 7 p.m. β 10 p.m. Admission to βRockinβ in the Parkβ is free. Outside food and coolers are prohibited. Parking is available at the Parkway Bank Park parking garage and is free with validation from any of the parkβs venues. For information on more events...
The Berwyn Park District and the Berwyn Public Library have teamed up again to bring you Movies in the Park! Movies will start promptly at dusk at Proska Park. June 13: Migration July 11: Super Mario Bros. August 8: Barbie Find details about these, and other great titles, at our full roundup of outdoor...
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