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Event Series Open Bike Night

Open Bike Night

Naperville Safety Town 1320 Aurora Ave, Naperville

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...

$5

Transportation Zoo

DuPage Children's Museum 301 N. Washington St., Naperville

Loaders and Mixers and Plows, Oh My! Join us in the Museum’s parking lot to explore some exciting vehicles at DCM’s Transportation Zoo. Let your imagination drive your play as...

Included in general admission

Dog Day of Summer

Beck Lake East River Rd & Central Road, Des Plaines

Calling all dog lovers! Dog-themed offerings include adoption opportunities, canoe paddles, sniff walks, paw print Olympic medals, pictures, creative reuse toys, training tips, treats and more. Dogs must be pet...

Free

Classic Car Show

Abbey Farms 2855 Hart Road, Aurora

Save the date for a journey through automotive history at Abbey Farms' 2nd Annual Classic Car Show on July 20th from 10 am to 2 pm! Join us for a...

Free

SLSF Free Family Viper Car Show

Finn McCool's 1941 E. Algonquin Road, Schaumburg

Come see Dodge Vipers up close! Take your photo in the front seat of a Viper. This event is hosted by the Viper Owners Association of Illinois. There will be...

Free

Voyage en France

Cantigny Park 1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton

Join us for a day filled with French-inspired delights and cultural experiences at Voyage en France! On Saturday, immerse yourself in the charm of France with partners including Alliance Français,...

$15

Comicopolis

White Oak Public Library - Lockport Branch 121 E 8th Street, Lockport

Lockport’s 8th annual Comic and Fandom Con just keeps getting bigger and better! 60+ artists, writers, and specialty vendors selling one of a kind merchandise at affordable prices. Cosplay costume...

Free
Event Series Peach Festival

Peach Festival

Windy Acres Farm 37w446 Fabyan Parkway, Geneva

Our Festival opens at 10am-6pm with a large attractions area, delicious grilled concessions and beer garden to enjoy. Music and other fun activities are scheduled throughout each day! Make sure...

$16

90th Anniversary Celebration

Gotskind's Shoes & Clothing 115 W Jefferson Avenue, Naperville

Join Gotskind's Shoes & Clothing as we celebrate our 90th anniversary. With princesses, clown, balloon animals, treats - and a visit from Naperville Mayor Scott Wehrli.   No purchase necessary...

Free

Character Picnic

Wheaton Town Square 271 Town Square, Wheaton

Join Town Square Wheaton on July 20 from 11am-1pm for a very special Character Picnic! Meet your favorite princesses and superheroes, and enjoy live music by Ben Tatar and the...

Free

Family Fun Fest

Butterfield Park District Rec Center 21 West 730 Butterfield Rd, Lombard

Ahoy Mates! Come walk the plank with the Butterfield Crew and dive into a day filled with family fun! Your day will be jam packed with fun activities, and a...

Free

Free Family Summer Event

The Promenade Bolingbrook 631 E Boughton Road, Bolingbrook

Bass Pro Shops family fun event while back-to-school shopping! Make your own trail mix, learn about easy steps to practice conservation, and take-home flower seed paper to grow your own...

Free

FireUp Food Truck Fest

Willow Stream Park and Pool 651 Old Checker Road, Buffalo Grove

Mark your calendars! The Fire Up! Food Truck Fest is BACK for 2024! Buffalo Grove Professional Firefighters and Paramedics Local 3177 is brining back their popular food truck fest on...

Event Series Kane County Fair

Kane County Fair

Kane County Fairgrounds 525 S Randall Road, St. Charles

Fox Valley's Top-Rated Summer Event, the Kane County Fair, will take place July 17-21, 2024. FREE acts found throughout Midway Kidbucks Game Show Rhinestone Roper Petting Zoo Kiddy Land Swifty...

Free

Latin (sub)Urban Art Walk

Downtown Naperville 55 South Main Street, Naperville

Join us for the Inaugural Latin sub(URBAN) Art Walk in Downtown Naperville on Saturday, July 20 from 1-4PM. FREE TO ATTEND. Held in partnership with the DuPage Hispanic Alliance, come...

Free
Event Series Bluesmobile Cruise Nights

Bluesmobile Cruise Nights

Downtown Mount Prospect Northwest Highway and Main Street, Mount Prospect

Come 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
Event Series Elk Grove Rotary Fest

Elk Grove Rotary Fest

Rotary Green (Elk Grove Village) 164 Lions Drive, Elk Grove Village

Enjoy rides and games provided by All Around Amusement. Check out live music Thursday thru Saturday. Food Vendors and Beer Court including wine and seltzers. Rotary Fest is the annual...

Free

Taco and Art Fest

Reed-Keppler Park 129 W. National Street, West Chicago

Join us at Reed-Keppler Park for live music, entertainment, art, children’s activities and Taco Wars, where local food vendors will compete for the title of Best Taco! Special performances by...

Free
Event Series Wave Wall Moves

Wave Wall Moves

Navy Pier 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago

Gather your family and be part of the excitement every Saturday afternoon with two captivating free performances at the Wave Wall Stage, as part of Navy Pier’s thrilling outdoor live...

Free

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