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DuPage Children's Museum 301 N. Washington St., Naperville, IL, United States

Pay less admission for the same amount of fun! Just $5 admission per person starting at 5:00 pm. Every visit to DuPage Children’s Museum (DCM) is an adventure that will spark curiosity, inspire creativity, and lead to new discoveries. After a long week of school (or work!) unwind with a trip to the Museum. Make...

$5

Family Campout

Priory Park 7354 Division Street, River Forest, IL, United States

Join us for a GREEN overnight family camping experience for all ages! (One adult per family must attend). Camping equipment is not provided, you must bring your own tent and sleeping bag. The event will include a campfire and S'mores.

Free

Dinosaur Skate

Nelson Sports Complex 3900 Owl Drive, Rolling Meadows, United States

RAWWR! Dinosaurs are taking over Nelson Sports Complex! Come out for your chance to skate with dinosaurs! You heard that right, dinosaurs will be on the ice! Do not miss this!

$8 – $10

Be Who You Are Book Parr-ty

Mount Prospect Public Library 10 S. Emerson, Mount Prospect, IL, United States

Come celebrate the things that make us special on Be Who You Are Day, created by beloved children’s author Todd Parr. We will get inspired by Todd’s stories and explore fun activities to celebrate individuality, kindness, and inclusivity. Best for families with children ages 2 and older.

Free

Day of Play

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Join us as we celebrate the worldwide day of play at the Aurora Regional Fire Museum. Celebrate with us and receive $5 family admission. Check out the entire museum and stop by various stations throughout the museum. Complete all of the activities and receive a fire themed book and a Fire Museum Junior Firefighter Badge!...

LEGO Creations

Eola Road Branch 555 S Eola Road, Aurora, IL, United States

See custom displays of LEGOS, talk to the builders and be inspired to build your own creations at home! All ages. Drop in This is a great way to inspire thoughts around STEM subjects or Art! Windy City LUG is a local group that builds their own creations with LEGO.

Free

Glam Your Fam

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

The Saturation Room will capture the essence of the '90s against rad, dreamy backdrops making you feel like you’ve stepped into a time machine. Blue Bunny will also hand out free disposable cameras to the first 50 people who arrive and frozen treats including Blue Bunny’s Minibars, Twist Cones, and Mini Swirls will be given...

Woodland Family Hike

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

ADVANCE TICKETS RECOMMENDED Explore seasonal themes on guided, family-paced hikes through the Arboretum’s diverse tree collections. Participants will hone their observation skills as they discover how trees support humans, animals, and other plants. September: Of the Earth. Tour some of the installations in the Arboretum’s current outdoor art exhibit, and then use natural materials to create a...

$10 – $17

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