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The Dino Days of Summer return this June with Dinopalooza. Join us in celebrating the newest member of our flock, the Chicago Archaeopteryx, before it takes off for the rest of the summer. Find out how our new fossil friend shows scientists where past and present collide and understand what it really means to be...
Art in the Park is a celebration of art, food, music, nature, and community. This event is rich with creativitty as the park is filled with delicious aromas from a variety of food vendors, lively performances from local musicians, engaging art from local artists and free artistic activities for the whole family to enjoy.
Make plans to come enjoy the experience this summer! We look forward to bringing back the juried art fair, along with having a children’s art project, food and drink vendors, live music and dance performances, and more. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Art Festivals.
The Burr Ridge Art Fair takes place at Village Center, a beautiful upscale lifestyle venue combining high-end living with stores and restaurants. Juried artists from around the country will be showcasing their work at all price points and mediums including paintings, flat arts, jewelry, furniture, ceramics, wearables, fashion, accessories, 3D art pieces, sculptures and more....
The Old Town Art Fair has been voted America’s #1 Art Fair multiple times!* Stroll the charming, tree-lined streets of Chicago’s historic Old Town Triangle District. You’ll discover 200+ nationally acclaimed artists, a Garden Walk, Live Music, Children’s activities, Food & Drink and more! The Old Town Art Fair is a Fine Art Fair which...
Art enthusiasts are guaranteed to find plenty of inspiration when the early summer showcase that is the Wells Street Art Festival celebrates its 49th year. Held on the eponymous strip of Wells Street between North Avenue and Division in Chicago’s historic Old Town neighborhood, it’s a treasure trove of creativity and much more. For...
Lockport Old Canal Days Carnival. Food. Rides. Games. Family Fun. Mega Pass Unlimited Rides all Four Days. $55.00 pre-sold prior to event date; $65 purchased at the event. Once Mega Pass is purchased online, you must bring your receipt to the Lockport Chamber Office to pick up your certificate. For information on more events...
Join us at the Prairie Activity & Recreation Center for the kick-off bash of the summer, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., June 8! The event features: Fun activities Touch-A-Truck Inflatables Entertainment Food trucks Family/Tot Open Gym And more! Additionally, the walking track and Prairie Fit Fitness Center are FREE and open to all during the...
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