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Event Series Art in Wilder Park

Art in Wilder Park

Wilder Park (Elmhurst) 175 South Prospect Avenue, Elmhurst, IL, United States

Join us for the 27th annual Art in Wilder Park, an Elmhurst tradition and the first outdoor Spring festival in the western suburbs each year. This highly anticipated free two-day event drew over 11,500 visitors in 2023 with over 130 booths of artists selling one-of-a-kind jewelry, paintings, sculptures, ceramics, prints, fiber arts, and mouth watering...

Free

Stratford Park Ribbon Cutting and 60th Anniversary Kickoff Event

Stratford Park 201 Meadowlark Road, Bloomingdale, United States

Join us in a galaxy not so far, far away right in our own neighborhood of Stratford Park as we embark on a cosmic journey to celebrate a truly iconic moment in time. Come celebrate Stratford Park with a Ribbon Cutting presentation and kickoff to the Bloomingdale Park District’s 60th Anniversary. Join us as we...

Free

Touch a Tractor at Crabtree

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

Interact with some of the important equipment used to preserve and maintain Crabtree.

Free

Star Wars Day

St. Charles Public Library 1 S. 6th Street, St. Charles, IL, United States

May the force be with you! Enjoy activities throughout the entire library! Stop by the Welcome Table in the Lobby to see a map of the event. Kids, pick up a passport for a chance to win a prize drawing! Activities run through the duration of the event; the passport drawing will be held at...

Free

KidFest

Citizens Park (Barrington) 511 N Lake Zurich Road, Barrington, IL, United States

KidFest is a FREE, fun, family event that gets the entire family outside and moving. This is a FREE event located at Citizens Park. When you and your family arrive at the park, check in at one of three registration tents to get your all access wristband in order to participate in the activities. Then,...

Free

May the Fourth Be With You

West Chicago Public Library 118 W Washington Street, West Chicago, IL, United States

Come celebrate Free Comic Book Day with Star Wars themed activities, games, and a visit from a special Sith guest! For families. ¡Ven a celebrar el Día de Libos de Cómic con actividades temáticas de Star Wars, juegos y una visita de un invitado especial! Para familias.

Free
Event Series Mexico Fest

Mexico Fest

Navy Pier 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

In partnership with Consulado General de México en Chicago & The Governments of Chihuahua, Nayarit, and Querétaro, Mexico Fest will feature music and dance performances from Mexican artists. Explore a one-of-a-kind mercadito experience partnered with more than 30 vendors curated by the consulate featuring handicrafts, jewelry, hats, clothing, dolls, blankets, bags, artwork and more. Participate...

Free

Spring Fest

Bock Neighborhood Center 1223 W. Sharon Lane, Schaumburg, IL, United States

Join us for a day of family-friendly fun, food trucks and fantastic activities that will make your heart bloom! Free admission for all ages; a $5/person activity bracelet will be available for purchase to access the following activities: balloon twister, face painting, inflatables, crafts and other activities. 

Free

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