Wildlife Connections
River Trail Nature Center 3120 Milwaukee Ave, Northbrook, IL, United StatesStop by the visitor center to learn about reptiles, mammals, and birds from the residents of Misericordia – Heart of Mercy.
Free
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Pet Photos with Santa
Yorktown Center 203 Yorktown Center, Lombard, IL, United StatesOur favorite holiday tradition is back! Bring your furry friends to Yorktown Center for Pet Photos with Santa! Join us on November 19, December 3, and December 10 during all...
Paws-itively Magical
Oakbrook Center 100 Oakbrook Center, Oak Brook, IL, United StatesWhether they’ve been naughty or nice, treat your furry friends to the spirit of Christmas. Stop in for pet photos with Santa and create a new holiday tradition that’s totally...
Night Dives: Illinois Resident Free Evenings
Shedd Aquarium 1200 S Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United StatesOur Illinois Resident Free Days include access to all open animal and permanent exhibit and seasonal Stingray Touch. Take a deeper look at our current available exhibits here. We offer...
Free
Sensory-Friendly Night at ZooLights
Lincoln Park Zoo 2001 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL, United StatesDuring this special night, all blinking or moving lights will remain static or turned off, while the music will be turned down or off. Nightly capacity is limited to foster...
$7
Scales-N-Tales Storytime
Franklin Park Public Library 10311 Grand Avenue, Franklin Park, IL, United StatesStart your Friday morning off at the library with a fun storytime all about animals. A new animal each week! Some bilingual Spanish.
Free
Claus and Paws
Westchester Community Center 10201 Bond Street, Westchester, IL, United StatesBring your furry,four-legged friends to have photos taken with the big man himself. Dogs and cats only please. All pets must be leashed or crated at all times. For...
Dog Photos with the Grinch
Itasca Softball Complex 650 N. Rohlwing Road, Itasca, United StatesThat big guy in the red suit gets all the love, help make the Grinch’s heart grow 3 sizes and bring your furry family member for doggie pictures with the...
Free
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