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During Builders and Makers Week, children will be able to build with different kinds of materials and tools including little wooden blocks for tots. Kids of all ages can explore, build, and tinker while developing fine and gross motor skills. Boat Building, Parachute Construction, Fort Building, 3 Little Pig House Making, a Maker Space and...
Drop in for a Library playdate! Explore toys, games and more while interacting with other children and caregivers.
10 days of drop-in crafts to give or to keep.
Experience the enchantment of the holiday season at the Sonny Acres Farm's Christmas Market in West Chicago! Immerse yourself in the magic of our first annual Christmas Market, where you can enjoy hot cocoa, shop for unique gifts from 20+ crafters and makers, and savor mouthwatering treats from our food vendors. From handmade candles and...
Kick off the winter season and join in the excitement at the Grand Opening of our ALL-NEW Holiday Light Show on November 17th! Let’s all cheer on Santa as he flips the switch to illuminate our spectacular light show, beyond compare, it’s a must-see event for the entire family. As you stroll through our farm...
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED BY Thursday, November 16. Celebrate National Hiking Day by bringing the family for a hike as evening turns into night in the forest. Bundle up and strap on your favorite hiking boots as we set out in search of our elusive owl friends. Discover just how many species reside in Will County...
As the City of Aurora's official kick-off to the holiday season, this free family-friendly event will be filled with merry-making moments and a sleigh full of fun for the entire family. Stepping off at 6:30 p.m., Santa and Mrs. Claus will usher in the holiday season with an illuminated parade filled with reindeer, elves, special...
THIS IS NORMALLY A SELL-OUT EVENT AND UNLIKELY THERE WILL BE DOOR REGISTRATION AVAILABLE. Bring the family out for an evening of fun at our annual Turkey Bingo Night. Win your Thanksgiving Turkey or many other prizes! Here’s how it works: first winners get the turkey or ham, next set of winners receive “the trimmings.”...
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