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Lunar New Year Celebration

Fashion Outlets of Chicago 5220 Fashion Outlets Way, Rosemont, IL, United States

Ring in the Year of the Dragon with Fashion Outlets of Chicago! Visit Concierge Services on Level One, near Saks OFF 5TH, and receive a special Red Envelope featuring a free Saving Pass and special Lunar New Year offers and services from participating retailers, February 10-25, 2024. Fashion Outlets of Chicago will host a kick...

Free

The Boxcar Children Turns 100

Clarendon Hills Public Library 7 N. Prospect, Clarendon Hills, IL, United States

Celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the first book in the Boxcar Children series. Come for some Boxcar fun followed by a viewing of the movie! Geared for kids in grades 2-5.

Free

Owls of Trailside

Trailside Museum of Natural History 738 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL, United States

Bring the family and meet one of our ambassador owls. Learn about the fascinating owls that call Trailside home.

Free

Celebrate the New Lunar Year

Aurora Public Library - West Branch 233 S Constitution Drive, Aurora, IL, United States

Learn all about the new lunar year and make a craft. Ages 6-11.

Free

Mini Movers Dance Workshops

Field Museum 1400 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United States

Families with 2-6 year olds can join us in the Crown Family PlayLab for an exciting dance workshops. Experience music, movement, and games in a fun and welcoming setting. Together, young participants and their parents or guardians explore activities that bring together learning and play. Please Note: This is a drop-in program that is free...

Included in general admission

Lunar New Year Celebration

Buffalo Grove Community Arts Center 225 McHenry Road, Buffalo Grove, IL, United States

Family Activities โ€“ lantern designing, kite decorating, lunar masks. Food & Drink for Purchase โ€“ Asian cuisine, beer, wine and soft drinks.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Ways for Families to Celebrate the Chinese New Year

Free

Super Bowl/Superb Owl

Sand Ridge Nature Center 15891 S Paxton Ave, South Holland, IL, United States

Enjoy a brief introduction to owls and their amazing adaptations and skills followed by a short walk on our trails to see if we can spot any wintering owls!

Free

Valentine Fireworks

Navy Pier 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

For the first time ever, Navy Pier will commemorate Valentineโ€™s weekend with a specialty themed rendition of its free award-winning fireworks on Saturday, February 10 at 9PM. The fireworks will launch from the Lake Stage in Polk Bros Park, offering great viewing all along the Pierโ€™s South Dock.

Free

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