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St Patricks Day Parade and River Dyeing

Downtown Chicago State & Lake, Chicago, IL, United States

Our city is home to quite the St. Patrick's Day celebration! The Chicago River goes green as 45 pounds of vegetable dye color the water between Columbus and Wacker drives. Then festivities continue after as revelers parade up Columbus Dr. with floats and flags to the sound of bagpipes.   For information on more events...

Free

Photos with the Easter Bunny

Burr Ridge Village Center 701 Village Center Drive, Burr Ridge, IL, United States

Join us for photos with the Easter Bunny at The Hampton Social! Photos are free and will be available on a first-come-first-served basis.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Easter Bunny Breakfasts and Other Places to See the Easter Bunny.

Event Series Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt

Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt

Lincoln Marsh Harrison & Pierce Avenues, Wheaton, IL, United States

Search for Easter eggs using clues and solve a riddle! Children must be accompanied by a non-paying adult.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Easter Egg Hunts.

$14 – $18

A Special Visit with the Caring Bunny

Woodfield Mall 5 Woodfield Mall, Schaumburg, IL, United States

Caring Bunny® is a special, sensory-friendly experience - exclusively for children with special needs and their families. Join us on: Sunday, March 10th from 8:30 - 10:30AM Sunday, March 17th from 8:30 - 10:30AM Reservations are required for this private event. To reserve your spot, click the "Reserve your visit here!" link below or visit...

Bunny Cares: A Sensory-Friendly Easter Bunny Experience

Yorktown Center 203 Yorktown Center, Lombard, IL, United States

Join us for Bunny Cares, a sensory-friendly Easter Bunny Experience on Sunday, March 17. We'll turn down the music and provide some snacks so that your child can make memories with the Easter Bunny in a soothing environment. Bunny Cares is reservation only. Please select a timeslot that works best for your family. One timeslot...

Free

St. Patrick’s Day Procession and Annual Irish Flag Raising Ceremony

Downtown Aurora Aurora, IL, United States

The ceremony will include cultural performances, a proclamation reading, the Emerald Excellence Awards presentation, and the Irish Flag’s raising. The public is invited to attend this family-friendly celebration.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of St. Patrick’s Day Events.

Northwest Side Irish Parade

Northwest Side Irish Parade N Neola Ave & N Northwest Hwy, Chicago, IL, United States

The NorthWest Irish Parade is a celebration of faith, family, and heritage on the NorthWest side of Chicago.    For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of St. Patrick’s Day Events.

Free

South Side Irish Parade

South Side Irish Parade 103rd and Western, Chicago, IL, United States

Dedicated to community and to celebrating Irish heritage, the South Side Irish St. Patrick’s Day parade is the largest community-based parade on St. Patrick’s Day outside of Ireland. It will kick off at noon at 103rd and Western Avenue, marching south to 115th and Western. The parade lasts approximately two hours. There is zero tolerance...

Free

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