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Unplug Illinois – Come Fly A Kite

Memorial Park (La Grange Park) 132 West Oak Avenue, La Grange Park

Unplug Illinois is a program of the Illinois Park and Recreation Association, designed to encourage people to “unplug” from technology and plug into play, creativity, family, and adventure. Unplug Illinois...

Free
Event Series Bubble Works

Bubble Works

Wonder Works Children's Museum 6445 West North Avenue, Oak Park

On July 13 and 14, from 9 am to 1 pm, Wonder Works Children’s Museum will host our third annual outdoor festival to celebrate the magic and science of bubbles....

$5 – $15

Popsicles in the Park

Circle Park (Bloomingdale) 163 Fairfield Way, Bloomingdale

On Saturday, July 13, people throughout Illinois are encouraged to “unplug” from technology and plug into; play, creativity, family, and adventure. Unplug Illinois promotes getting up and getting out, whether...

Free

Super Saturday: Bubble Bonanza

Mount Prospect Public Library 10 S. Emerson, Mount Prospect

Experience art, science, and a touch of magic with Bubble Ben's interactive bubble show. Best for ages 4 and older with their families. Please register each child attendee using the...

Free

Joyful Noise Music Class

Berwyn Public Library 2701 S. Harlem Ave., Berwyn

Give your baby/toddler the joy of the Musikgarten experience with this engaging class led by Joyful Noise Music Studio! Recommended for ages 0-5 years. Registration is required.

Free

Unplug Illinois

Kemmerling Park and Pool 400 S Prospect Street, Roselle

Unplug Illinois with a prescription for nature. Join the Roselle Park District at Kemmerling Park as we partner with The Nature Conservation Foundation to engage with nature and experience its...

Free

Unplug Illinois

Ackerman Park (Glen Ellyn) 800 St. Charles Road, Glen Ellyn

Unplug your electronic devices and plug into play, creativity, friendship, adventure, and family with the Illinois Parks and Recreation Association’s State-wide initiative. This free community event will consist of fitness,...

Free

Early Childhood Expo and Kite Fest

Maine Park Leisure Center 2701 W Sibley Street, Park Ridge

Parents and children, sample everything the Park District has to offer children age 5 and under, all in one place! Follow our scavenger hunt through the facility to try out...

Free

Unplug Illinois Day

Downers Grove Recreation Center 4500 Belmont Road, Downers Grove

Unplug from devices and plug into play on Saturday, July 13. Unplug Illinois Day will highlight the active programs, sports, and leagues offered by the Downers Grove Park District. Free...

Free

Field Day Unplugged

Prisco Community Center 150 W Illinois Ave, Aurora

Join us for Field Day Unplugged on Saturday, July 13 at McCullough Park (next to Prisco Community Center) to celebrate Unplug Illinois! Unplug Illinois is a campaign created by Illinois...

Free

Celebrate Illinois Unplug Day at HEParks

South Ridge Park 1450 Freeman Road, Hoffman Estates

Celebrate Illinois Unplug Day at HEParks! Join us for a day of digital detox and outdoor excitement at HEParks’ Celebrate Illinois Unplug Day! Hosted at the picturesque South Ridge Park...

Free

Field Day Unplugged

Messenger Woods Nature Preserve Bruce Road and Cedar Road, Home Glen

Come play in the woods for Unplug Illinois Day(Opens in a new window)! The statewide initiative encourages people to unplug from their electronic devices and plug into play, creativity, friendship,...

Free

Bensenville Public Works Open House

Bensenville Public Works 717 E Jefferson Street, Bensenville

Join Bensenville Public Works for a unique experience allowing you to get a behind-the-scenes look at the skills, tools, and equipment required to maintain the village's infrastructure. At this family...

Free

The Eras Tour Party

Glen Ellyn Public Library 400 Duane Street, Glen Ellyn

Wear your favorite Eras outfit, exchange friendship bracelets, and sing along to The Eras Tour music with other Swifities. For grades 3-8. Sessions from 10:30am - 11:00am or 2:30pm -...

Event Series Lego Club

Lego Club

Maywood Public Library 121 S 5th Avenue, Maywood

Lego fans will be given a new Lego building challenge. / Los fanáticos de Lego tendrán un nuevo desafío de construcción de Lego.

Free

Swiftie Celebration

Woodridge Public Library 3 Plaza Dr, Woodridge

Celebrate all things Taylor Swift with us in Style. Come hang out with your fellow Swifties, sing along, and Stay Stay Stay for bracelet making and activities. Please register each...

Free

Picnic in the Park

Lions Park (Warrenville) 3S350 Virginia Avenue, Warrenville

Celebrate Unplug IL Day with a picnic in the park! Enjoy outdoor games, hot dogs & drinks.

Free

Community Park Grand Opening Bash

Hanover Park Park District Community Center 1919 Walnut Avenue, Hanover Park

Join us for a fun-filled day celebrating the grand opening of our renovated Community Park. This is a free event for the whole family!

Free

Unplug Illinois Day

The Woodlands at White Oaks Park 111 S. Wood Dale Road, Wood Dale

Unplug from technology and plug into play, adventure, family, and nature at our FREE community event at White Oaks Park. As part of a state-wide Unplug Illinois initiative, Wood Dale...

Free

Unplug Illinois

Prairie Point Community Park 4120 Plainfield Road, Oswego

Join the Oswegoland Park District as we unplug our electronic devices and plug into play. Enjoy crafts, games, the splash pad, and more! All Ages, Free!

Free
Event Series Summer Drop-In Days

Summer Drop-In Days

Cantigny Park 1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton

Summer Drop-In Days, every Wednesday and Saturday, offer activities that explore history and culture in creative ways! Sessions may have a military theme or French spin — for example, apply...

Included in general admission

Unplug Illinois Celebration

Denning Park 4903 S. Gilbert Ave, La Grange

On Saturday, July 13, 2024, we encourage people to ditch their electronic devices and “unplug” to enjoy a celebration at Denning Park. Come out to “Chalk the Park”, play on...

Free

Cruel Summer Pool Party

Splash Country Water Park 195 S Barnes Road, Aurora

Calling all Swifties! Get ready for an unforgettable Taylor Swift themed pool party! Enjoy the waterpark amenities such as zero-depth entry pool with children’s play features, lazy river, winding, enclosed...

$13 – $17

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