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Dinosaur Train at Scoville

Scoville Park Lake St & N Oak Park Ave, Oak Park, IL, United States

Join us in Scoville Park to celebrate #DinosaurWeek with our trackless train on Saturday, from 2-6 PM! The train will be decked out with dinosaur décor and carry participants all around the Scoville Park walking path. Stay and play with our big blue blocks set up on the lawn or participate in some dino-themed activities...

Free
Event Series Lyons Fest

Lyons Fest

Veterans Park (Lyons) 4200 Lawndale Avenue, Lyons, IL, United States

Mark your calendars for Lyons Fest 2023! The festival will take place from Friday, June 30 - Tuesday, July 4 at Veterans Park in Lyons. There will be carnival rides and games, live music, food, drinks, art/craft vendors, and more. The fest will be open each day from 4 PM - 11 PM and entry...

Event Series Lions Club Farmers Market

Lions Club Farmers Market

Downtown Mount Prospect Northwest Highway and Main Street, Mount Prospect, IL, United States

Enjoy a wonderful array of fruits, vegetables, baked goods and much more at one of the busiest and well-visited Farmers Markets in the suburbs! Open from 8 AM - 1 PM on Sundays through October.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Farmer’s Markets.

Free

Amazing Animal Skulls

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

Touch and then ID animal skulls and learn how local animals are adapted for their diet and habitat. Drop in.

Free
Event Series Live on the Lake

Live on the Lake

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

Navy Pier’s weekly outdoor live music series features 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 summer views. *Schedule subject to change.   For information on more events like this, check...

Free
Event Series Lyons Fest

Lyons Fest

Veterans Park (Lyons) 4200 Lawndale Avenue, Lyons, IL, United States

Mark your calendars for Lyons Fest 2023! The festival will take place from Friday, June 30 - Tuesday, July 4 at Veterans Park in Lyons. There will be carnival rides and games, live music, food, drinks, art/craft vendors, and more. The fest will be open each day from 4 PM - 11 PM and entry...

Event Series RiverPark Summer Concert Series

RiverPark Summer Concert Series

River Park (Geneva) 151 N. River Lane, Geneva, IL, United States

On Sunday evenings in July, the Geneva Cultural Arts Commission will host free outdoor concerts at the scenic River Park located in downtown Geneva on the west shores of the Fox River at 151 N. River Lane. The performances, which begin at 6 p.m., may be viewed from natural terraced seating. There is also space...

Free
Event Series Story Time in the Sun

Story Time in the Sun

Barrington Area Library 505 N Northwest Highway, Barrington, IL, United States

Children (with a favorite adult) enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement activities while building language and literacy skills. Drop in. BALibrary Lawn, east of the upper parking lot. Sessions run from 10:00am - 10:30am or 10:30am - 11:00am.

Free

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