Events Calendar

Sponsored by Drury Lane Theatre.

Fairs/Festivals

  1. Events
  2. Fairs/Festivals

Views Navigation

Event Views Navigation

Today

Lilac Time

Lilacia Park 150 S. Park Avenue, Lombard, IL, United States

Friday, May 3 Little Lady Lilac Ball | 6:30 - 8:30 pm Dads and daughters ages 3-11 will dance, play games, enjoy a dessert table and visit the Lilac Princesses. Held at the Lombard Community Building; registration required. Saturday, May 4 Lilac Queen Coronation | 1:00 pm Join us as the 2024 Lilac Queen is...

Free

Western Springs Touch-a-Truck

Western Springs Tower Green 914 Hillgrove Avenue, Western Springs, IL, United States

Roll up to the Tower Green and experience the thrill of sitting in big trucks! Children will be allowed to touch their favorite vehicles, get behind the wheel and meet the people who help build, protect and serve the community.    For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Touch-A-Truck Events.

Free

Public Works Open House

Mount Prospect Public Works 1700 W Central Road, Mount Prospect, United States

This annual event features games, a facility tour, and displays that demonstrate how our water and sewer system, parkway trees, buildings, streets, can meet PW Paws, the Public Works Department mascot, and enjoy free refreshments and hot dogs, courtesy of the Mount Prospect Lions Club. 

Free

Public Works Open House

Bolingbrook Public Works 299 Canterbury Lane, Bolingbrook, United States

Join us on Saturday, May 18th for the Village of Bolingbrook's Public Works Open House! Fun for ALL ages, come out to get a behind the scenes look at our Public Works Facility! Take a tour, see the equipment, meet the staff, and ask questions. Free hot dogs, activities & prizes, and plenty of photo...

Free

Touch-A-Truck

Heritage Park (Oakbrook Terrace) 1S325 Ardmore Avenue, Oakbrook Terrace, IL, United States

Come explore all the different kinds of trucks that are around your community at this free event! Kids are welcome to climb, honk and get up close.    For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Touch-A-Truck Events.

Free

Let’s Go Fly A Kite

Crabtree Nature Center 3 Stover Road, Barrington, IL, United States

Bring a kite over to Barrington Road Pond to celebrate Asian Pacific Islander American Heritage Month.

Free

Parks and Public Services Day

Mike Rylko Community Park 1000 N Buffalo Grove Road, Buffalo Grove, IL, United States

Join us as we combine Kids to Parks Day with the Village of Buffalo Grove's Public Works Open House! Bring the whole family to this free event to watch live demos, explore nature, touch-a-trucks and many fun activities.

Free

Kids to Parks Day Celebration

Fabbrini Park 1704 Glen Lake Road, Hoffman Estates, IL, United States

Celebrate National Kids to Parks Day with a FREE day of outdoor fun at Fabbrini Park! This nationwide day encourages kids and families to explore their local parks and enjoy public lands. Get ready for a day packed with activities, music, and play! Date & Time: Saturday, May 18, 2024 | Starting at 10:00 AM...

Free

We do our best to provide comprehensive, accurate and useful information about events and activities. This information (such as times and locations) is gathered from press releases, websites, signs around town and word of mouth. However, details change and people make mistakes, so please confirm the details before you go. Kidlist is not responsible for any problems that occur while participating in activities listed on this site.

Submit an Event
Click on the button above to submit an event to the Kidlist calendar. We welcome everyone to submit events, given that they are family-friendly, free and/or drop-in, and are local for families in the west and northwest suburbs of Chicago. All submitted events are reviewed by the Kidlist team.