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Lilac Time

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

The Lombard Park District’s Lilacia Park is an 7.12-acre horticultural showcase featuring 700 lilacs and 25,000 tulips! In 2019 with the hard work of the Lombard Historic Preservation Commission, Lilacia Park was recognized and placed on the official list of National Register of Historic Places. All ages can enjoy a stroll through the park or...

Event Series Concerts in the Park

Concerts in the Park

Lincoln Park (St Charles) Main St between 4th and 5th Sts, St. Charles, IL, United States

Join the excitement in Lincoln Park every Thursday night. Be sure to arrive early to purchase snacks, and don't forget your blanket.

Free
Event Series Picnic in the Park

Picnic in the Park

Various Locations IL, United States

The Community Park District and La Grange Park Public Library are excited to bring you this fun, FREE program! Caregivers and children of all ages are invited to join a member of the La Grange Park Public Library for a fun story time in one of our beautiful parks! This is a wonderful way to...

Free

Moose Cruise Night and Friday Night Live

Downtown Downers Grove 933A Curtiss Street, Downers Grove, IL, United States

Kickstart your weekends with Friday Night Live, May 23-August 29th, 2025, 5:30-8pm at the Main Street Train Station Downtown Downers Grove. Each Friday will showcase a different band for all ages to enjoy. From rock to jazz, pop to blues, our diverse lineup ensures there's something for every music lover. Grab your friends and family...

Free

Makin’ Music Community Jam

Dan Ryan Woods 83rd and Western Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

Celebrate music at this all-ages event.

Free
Event Series Rockin’ in the Park

Rockin’ in the Park

Parkway Bank Park 5501 Park Place, Rosemont, IL, United States

There will be music, fun giveaways, and food trucks at this concert series at Rosemont. Additional dates offered on May 25, 2025 as well as select Fridays.

Free
Event Series Arbor Evenings

Arbor Evenings

The Morton Arboretum 4100 Illinois 53, Lisle, IL, United States

Come watch the summer sunset and listen to a variety of bands, enjoy food trucks, and engage in games and activities for all ages on Wednesdays. Tickets must be purchased in advance, and include entrance to the Arboretum, as well as the concert and activities. Children 3 and under are admitted for free.

Free – $15
Event Series Concerts in the Park

Concerts in the Park

Lincoln Park (St Charles) Main St between 4th and 5th Sts, St. Charles, IL, United States

Join the excitement in Lincoln Park every Thursday night. Be sure to arrive early to purchase snacks, and don't forget your blanket.

Free

Family Concert: Leonardo Music

Vernon Area Public Library 300 Olde Half Day Road, Lincolnshire, United States

Family concert featuring Leonardo Music.

Moose Cruise Night and Friday Night Live

Downtown Downers Grove 933A Curtiss Street, Downers Grove, IL, United States

Kickstart your weekends with Friday Night Live, May 23-August 29th, 2025, 5:30-8pm at the Main Street Train Station Downtown Downers Grove. Each Friday will showcase a different band for all ages to enjoy. From rock to jazz, pop to blues, our diverse lineup ensures there's something for every music lover. Grab your friends and family...

Free

Summer Kickoff Concert with Jim Gill

95th Street Library 3015 Cedar Glade Dr, Naperville, IL, United States

Visit the outdoor pavilion for a children's concert.

Free
Event Series Fridays on the Green

Fridays on the Green

Mount Prospect Village Hall 50 S. Emerson Street, Mount Prospect, IL, United States

Visit Mount Prospect Village Hall for outdoor concerts. Food can be brought from home, or purchased at local restaurants in downtown Mount Prospect.

Free

Concert in the Park

Knolls Community Park 1416 S. Meyers Road, Lombard, IL, United States

Visit Knolls Community Park. Concessions will be available for purchase.

Free

Event Series Jammin’ in June

Jammin’ in June

Village Green Park (Plainfield) Des Plaines and Chicago Streets 1 block south of Lockport, Plainfield, IL, United States

Children's concerts hosted at Village Green on Tuesday mornings in June.

Free
Event Series STC Live

STC Live

Downtown St. Charles IL, United States

Visit Downtown St. Charles businesses and the 1st Street Plaza for live music concerts.

Free
Event Series Arbor Evenings

Arbor Evenings

The Morton Arboretum 4100 Illinois 53, Lisle, IL, United States

Come watch the summer sunset and listen to a variety of bands, enjoy food trucks, and engage in games and activities for all ages on Wednesdays. Tickets must be purchased in advance, and include entrance to the Arboretum, as well as the concert and activities. Children 3 and under are admitted for free.

Free – $15
Event Series Thursday Night Out

Thursday Night Out

Downtown Oak Park 1010 Lake Street, Oak Park, IL, United States

Listen to live music while dining al fresco enjoying special entrees, appetizers, drinks and more from local Oak Park restaurants.

Event Series Concerts in the Park

Concerts in the Park

Lincoln Park (St Charles) Main St between 4th and 5th Sts, St. Charles, IL, United States

Join the excitement in Lincoln Park every Thursday night. Be sure to arrive early to purchase snacks, and don't forget your blanket.

Free

Summer Sounds on the Green

Village Green (Hoffman Estates) 5510 Prairie Stone Parkway, Hoffman Estates, IL, United States

Summer Sounds on the Green brings great music to the Village Green across the street from the NOW Arena on select Thursdays during the summer months. The music varies from rock, pop, soul, big band, country and more! The venue provides a Ravinia-like experience with a large lawn area that offers plenty of space for...

Free
Event Series First Fridays

First Fridays

Downtown Aurora Aurora, IL, United States

Get ready for First Fridays in downtown Aurora! It's time to celebrate with our vibrant businesses, delectable restaurants, inspiring galleries, charming shops, and engaging museums. The entire community is excited to greet you. Come and be part of the excitement! First Fridays occur on the first Friday of each month. It's an excellent opportunity to...

Free

Moose Cruise Night and Friday Night Live

Downtown Downers Grove 933A Curtiss Street, Downers Grove, IL, United States

Kickstart your weekends with Friday Night Live, May 23-August 29th, 2025, 5:30-8pm at the Main Street Train Station Downtown Downers Grove. Each Friday will showcase a different band for all ages to enjoy. From rock to jazz, pop to blues, our diverse lineup ensures there's something for every music lover. Grab your friends and family...

Free
Event Series STC Live

STC Live

Downtown St. Charles IL, United States

Visit Downtown St. Charles businesses and the 1st Street Plaza for live music concerts.

Free
Event Series Fridays on the Green

Fridays on the Green

Mount Prospect Village Hall 50 S. Emerson Street, Mount Prospect, IL, United States

Visit Mount Prospect Village Hall for outdoor concerts. Food can be brought from home, or purchased at local restaurants in downtown Mount Prospect.

Free

Inaugural Elmhurst History Museum Concert

Elmhurst History Museum 120 E. Park Ave., Elmhurst, IL, United States

Celebrate the new outdoor public performance space and the 50th Anniversary of the museum.

Free
Event Series Rockin’ in the Park

Rockin’ in the Park

Parkway Bank Park 5501 Park Place, Rosemont, IL, United States

There will be music, fun giveaways, and food trucks at this concert series at Rosemont. Additional dates offered on May 25, 2025 as well as select Fridays.

Free

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