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Mother’s Day Celebration

Volkening Heritage Farm 201 S. Plum Grove Road, Schaumburg, IL, United States

Bring the kids to Heritage Farm to create a handmade flower gift for mom before exploring the grounds and meeting our farmyard friends. Admission is free for all! 

Free

Trees for Glen Ellyn

Lake Ellyn Park 645 Lenox Road, Glen Ellyn, IL, United States

Join the Park District’s forestry team to learn about an exciting new volunteer opportunity. Participate in planting and caring for trees in our parks. Learn the correct way to plant a tree and take an active role in growing Glen Ellyn’s tree canopy. Make a positive impact on the environment for generations to come. This...

Free

AANHPI Month Storytime

Field Museum 1400 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United States

For this week's PlayLab PlayDate, families with 2-6 year olds are invited to a free, drop-in, bilingual storytime session hosted by the Chicago Public Library (CPL). Throughout this interactive read aloud, CPL readers will feature stories honoring Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Month.

Included in general admission

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Pop-up

Arlington Heights Memorial Library 500 N. Dunton Avenue, Arlington Heights, IL, United States

Join us at this pop-up event to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander month with crafts, books, and origami takeaways.

Free

Memorial Day Ceremony

Streamwood Veterans Memorial 301 E Irving Park Road, Streamwood, United States

The Village Board and Veterans Memorial Commission invite you to the 2024 Memorial Day Observance at the Streamwood Veterans Memorial on Sunday, May 26 at 11:00 am. The ceremony will include a performance by the Spring Valley Concert Band and Medinah Highlanders Pipes and Drums. Please join us as we celebrate, honor, and remember those...

Free

Memorial Day Parade and Picnic

The Depot/Keystone Park 401 Thatcher Avenue, River Forest, IL, United States

River Forest Park District, Village of River Forest, and Kiwanis Club of River Forest-Oak Park are proud to present the 98th annual River Forest Memorial Day Parade, Ceremony and Community Picnic on Monday, May 27. The parade kicks off at 9:30 AM beginning at Augusta and Ashland, traveling south on Ashland to Lake Street, then...

Free

Elmhurst Memorial Day Parade

Downtown Elmhurst York and Vallette, Elmhurst, IL, United States

The Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce & Industry, in cooperation with the City of Elmhurst and Elmhurst veterans organizations, will host the 106th Elmhurst Memorial Day on Monday, May 27, 2024. This annual event will begin at 9:30 a.m. starting at York & Third St., and will make its way to Wilder Park. Starting from Third...

Free

Memorial Day Parade

Usher Park 201 S Walnut Street, Itasca, IL, United States

Join us for the annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 27th beginning at 9:30am. Step-off location will be at Bryn Mawr and Catalpa. Any group wishing to participate, please register at itascaparkdistrict.com A Memorial Service will be held immediately following the parade at Usher Park.

Free

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