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Streamwood Summer Celebration

Hoosier Grove Park 700 W Irving Park Road, Streamwood, IL, United States

The Streamwood Summer Celebration Committee is proud to announce that plans are underway for the 2024 Streamwood Summer Celebration! Join us as we spend three-days of fun "Beneath the Paris Stars!" The event is scheduled for July 26-28, 2024 at Hoosier Grove Park. We will have great music, good food, rides, and entertainment!   For...

Event Series Wicker Park Fest

Wicker Park Fest

Wicker Park 1425 N. Damen Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

As one of Chicago’s most anticipated summer festivals, and dubbed "Chicago's Best Street Festival of the Summer " by the Chicago Tribune, Wicker Park Fest is one of Chicago’s top-drawing festivals, attracting visitors from across Chicagoland and the country with its fantastic music line-up. Wicker Park Fest reflects the neighborhood’s rich musical heritage, vibrant nightlife...

Free

Maker Space for Nature Play

Crabtree Nature Center 3 Stover Road, Barrington, IL, United States

All ages are welcome to create, paint and sculpt.

Free

Snowflake Swim in the Sun

East End Pool 463 Schiller Avenue, Elmhurst, IL, United States

Head to East End Pool 1-4 pm on July 28 for a snow-mazing celebration! Our Snowflake Swim in the Sun will feature an avalanche of games, contests, and a DJ. Regular daily admission rates apply.

Included in general admission
Event Series Plum Pokémon League

Plum Pokémon League

Helen Plum Library 411 South Main Street, Lombard, IL, United States

Drop-in event recommended for children in grades K-8. Using your own cards and Pokémon handheld video games, you can play and trade while meeting other Pokémon fans.

Free
Event Series Live on the Lake

Live on the Lake

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

Enjoy free live music every weekend in the Navy Pier Beer Garden! Live on the Lake! is an outdoor live music series featuring Chicago’s best bands, along with regional and national acts, who will perform countless genres and styles of popular music every weekend. Bring your friends, enjoy the music, and take in the lakeside...

Free
Event Series Concerts at the Glen

Concerts at the Glen

Glen Briar Park (Glen Ellyn) 21W730 Butterfield Road, Glen Ellyn, IL, United States

Grab the kids and some snacks and join the Butterfield Park District for an outdoor concert. What better way to enjoy a summer afternoon than to spread out a blanket and listen to some great tunes at The Glen.     For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Outdoor Summer...

Free
Event Series Summer Concert Series

Summer Concert Series

Cantigny Park 1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton, IL, United States

This concert is outdoors and features lawn seating. Guests are encouraged to bring chairs or blankets, and picnics are welcome. Concessions are available. Standard concert etiquette applies. Please be respectful of your neighbors so that everyone can enjoy the show. No smoking in the seating area. No pets. No alcohol.   For information on more...

included with parking

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