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Event Series Cantigny Fall Festival

Cantigny Fall Festival

Cantigny Park 1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton, IL, United States

For the second year in a row, our fall festival will be an entire weekend! The fun begins Friday night, October 11, from 4 – 11 pm with live music on the Cantigny parade field! Cozy up on the Adirondacks around a firepit or play lawn games. We’ll do it again on Saturday night after...

Free with parking

Science Works

Griffin Museum of Science and Industry 5700 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United States

Learn about cool jobs and hot careers in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) straight from the professionals at our Museum-wide career celebration. In conjunction with Hispanic Heritage Month, Science Works will feature dynamic speakers, hands-on activities and one-on-one discussions. Youth and their families can discover what interesting jobs the STEM fields have to offer,...

included in general admission

Trunk or Treat

Sedgwick Park 47th Street and 10th Avenue, La Grange, IL, United States

Join us for a spook-tacular good time at an eerie-sistible Trunk or Treat. Come β€œtrick or treat” from decorated trunks in the Sedgwick parking lot and then join us for more Halloween fun with games, prizes and more! If you would like to have a trunk and pass out candy, there is a $30 deposit...

Free

Indigenous Peoples’ Day Celebration

Schiller Woods W Irving Park Rd and N Cumberland Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

Join us to celebrate Native American culture. Listen to drumming, enjoy Native dancing, explore the Serpent Mounds, & more. Presented with the American Indian Center of Chicago.

Free
Event Series Scarecrow Fest

Scarecrow Fest

Downtown St. Charles IL, United States

The 39th annual Scarecrow Weekend will be held October 11th-13th in downtown St. Charles, Illinois. 110+ handmade scarecrows will be showcased around town for visitors to view and vote on their favorites. There will be a Family Zone with live entertainment and family fun as well as an Activity Zone with festive photo ops, Scarecrow-to-Go...

Free
Event Series Cantigny Fall Festival

Cantigny Fall Festival

Cantigny Park 1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton, IL, United States

For the second year in a row, our fall festival will be an entire weekend! The fun begins Friday night, October 11, from 4 – 11 pm with live music on the Cantigny parade field! Cozy up on the Adirondacks around a firepit or play lawn games. We’ll do it again on Saturday night after...

Free with parking
Event Series Boo at the Zoo

Boo at the Zoo

Brookfield Zoo 8400 West 31st Street, Brookfield, IL, United States

Gather your ghoulfriends, little ghosts, and goblins for this fun-filled family event. Check out the creatures, creepy crawlers, and more in your costumes at the Halloween-themed event that's perfect for family photo ops. All ages are in for a fang-tastic time, and the kids will leave with a sweet treat. More information coming soon!  ...

included with admission

Fall Family Festival

Burlington Park (Hinsdale) 30 E Chicago Avenue, Hinsdale, IL, United States

Dress in your best Halloween costume and join us for a FREE day of FUN for all ages. Enjoy inflatables, food, entertaind, and crafts. Trick-or-Treating will be available in the downtown business district from 11:00A - 2:00P. Free pumpkins will be available to the first 500 participants.   For information on more events like this,...

Free

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