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Fishing Derby

Patriots Park (Downers Grove) 501 55th Place, Downers Grove

Reel in three hours of family fun at the Annual Fishing Derby. This is a free event, but registration is required at dgparks.org. Longest and shortest fish in each age...

Free

Big Trucks

Ron Beese Park 50 Rotary Drive, Barrington

Your entire family is going to love this event! We park dozens of “Big Trucks” in the parking lot at Ron Beese Park and then open them up for children...

Free

Archery: Open House

Blackwell Forest Preserve Warrenville

Learn about equipment, try some of the basics with a certified instructor, and talk to representatives from local archery groups at this fun family event. All ages; under 18 with...

Free
Event Series Destination Asia Festival

Destination Asia Festival

The Morton Arboretum 4100 Illinois 53, Lisle

Bring your family and friends to be transported across the globe as you explore the beautiful cultures and traditions of Asia. Taste delicious food from local vendors, experience new music,...

included in admission
Event Series Live on the Lake

Live on the Lake

Navy Pier 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago

Enjoy free live music every weekend in the Navy Pier Beer Garden! Live on the Lake! is an outdoor live music series featuring Chicago’s best bands, along with regional and...

Free
Event Series Summer Concert Series

Summer Concert Series

Downtown Wheaton South Main Street & West Liberty Drive, Wheaton

Live music is the best part of summer – enjoy 40+ live music events coming summer 2024! The Downtown Wheaton Summer Music Series brings the sounds of summer to the...

Free
Event Series Summer Entertainment Series

Summer Entertainment Series

Memorial Park (Wheaton) 208 West Union Avenue, Wheaton

Enjoy musical concerts and performances spanning a variety of musical genres featuring both local and national talent. Performances are hosted on various weekends from 6-9:30P, June through September. June 6:...

Movie Night with the Cops

Rolling Meadows Community Center 3705 Pheasant Drive, #2634, Rolling Meadows

Come see Migration with the Rolling Meadows Police Department. Bring the whole family, some blankets and lawn chairs for a relaxing evening watching a movie, enjoying free popcorn, and cotton...

Free
Event Series Movies in the Park

Movies in the Park

Various Locations IL

Bring your blanket, lawn chair, friends and family for these special outdoor movies! Refreshments will be available to purchase. Movies will begin after dusk. May 18 - Space Jam at...

varies
Event Series Summer Fireworks

Summer Fireworks

Navy Pier 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago

Enjoy Chicago’s beloved sky spectacle show every Wednesday night at 9pm and Saturday night at 10pm, from Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day weekend. Gather your loved ones and head...

Free

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