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Event Series Geneva French Market

Geneva French Market

Downtown Geneva IL, United States

European-style market offers unique eats, treats and treasures in Geneva.    For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Farmer’s Markets.

Free
Event Series Great Midwest Train Show

Great Midwest Train Show

DuPage County Fairgrounds 2015 Manchester Road, Wheaton, IL, United States

For over 40 years the nation’s largest monthly model train show. See over 500 tables of new and used model trains, accessories, parts, and more for sale, as well as free giveaways to attendees and a DCC train layout for kids to operate. Show Features: Hundreds of Tables of Trains for Sale Exhibitors from Across...

$7
Event Series Milking Demonstrations

Milking Demonstrations

Kline Creek Farm 1N600 County Farm Road, West Chicago, IL, United States

See the farm’s heritage Shorthorn cows hand-milked the 1890s way. Suggested admission donation of $5 per person ages 3 and up to enter the farm. All ages. Free. No registration. Questions? Call 630-876-5900.

$5
Event Series Bullerbyn

Bullerbyn

Swedish American Museum 5211 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL, United States

Bullerbyn takies place on the same dates as Svenska Skolan, and is a time for singing children's songs, reading stories, and having lots of fun in Swedish. Only Swedish is spoken so we encourage Swedish to be practiced at home too. Free for members. Non-members are asked to make a $5 donation per child/class. Payment...

$5
Event Series Nature Play For All

Nature Play For All

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

Children of all abilities can play and explore nature through accessible activities in The Morton Arboretum’s lush 4-acre Children’s Garden during this special Nature Play for All weekend event, organized in collaboration with Benedictine University and SEASPAR, the South East Association for Special Parks and Recreation. Activities include Painting with Nature, Planting a Seed, American...

Included in general admission
Event Series Cavalcade of Planes

Cavalcade of Planes

Bolingbrook Clow International Airport 130 S. Clow International Parkway, Bolingbrook, IL, United States

At the Cavalcade of Planes you will enjoy all kinds of fun. There will be many types of aircraft to see both flying and on the ground. You can experience a great event including, formation flying, helicopter demonstrations, and much more! Sorry - No Pets or Outside Alcohol.   For information on more events like...

$3 – $5

Hinsdale Fine Arts Festival

Burlington Park (Hinsdale) 30 E Chicago Avenue, Hinsdale, IL, United States

A jewel in the western suburbs of Chicago! Located in the heart of historic downtown Hinsdale, the Hinsdale Fine Arts Festival has been a cherished tradition and is celebrating its 50th year! The show hosts 85-100 artists throughout the shady trees of Burlington Park. With the Burlington Northern rail system nearby, as well as Hinsdale's...

Free

Pride Parade

Fitness Center (Buffalo Grove) 601 Deerfield Parkway, Buffalo Grove, United States

Buffalo Grove's 6th annual family-friendly pride parade will include more than 100 local organizations and be filled with colorful magic for all! The route of the parade runs from Buffalo Grove Road and Thompson, heads south and moves west on Deerfield Parkway to the Fitness Center.

Free

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