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Event Series Art in the Garden

Art in the Garden

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

Let nature inspire creativity as children explore various art mediums in this hands-on, discovery workshop. Participants will create their own nature-inspired art piece to take home. Art mediums change monthly. This drop-in program meets on-site at the Arboretum. Space is limited. Program tickets are available in the Children’s Garden for the day of your visit...

included in admission

Fall Fest

Oak Park Conservatory 615 Garfield Street, Oak Park, IL, United States

Join us at Fall Fest, our annual family-friendly event in Rehm Park and the Oak Park Conservatory. Enjoy a carnival atmosphere with rides, music, games, and nature activities. Live bats and skunks will be at the Conservatory along with the Fall Mum & Bulb Sale.   For information on more events like this, check out...

Free
Event Series Budding Botanists

Budding Botanists

Garfield Park Conservatory 300 N Central Park Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

Watch out as you explore the Conservatory – you may run into a Budding Botanists! on Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00am to 3:00pm, Nature Educators will provide activities for kids of all ages at our Budding Botanists station. These programs are drop in and no preregistration is required. You can stop by and interact with...

Free

Public Safety Open House

Petal Plaza (Roselle) 31 S Prospect Street, Roselle, United States

Public Safety Open House is one month away! In addition to live demonstrations and activities, you'll be able to check out trucks and meet the crews of the Roselle Fire Department, Roselle Police Department, and Roselle Public Works Department! We'll have the most up-to-date information on our website at https://www.roselle.il.us/913/Public-Safety-Open-House.   For information on more...

Free

Hispanic Heritage Celebration

White Pines Golf Club 500 W. Jefferson, Bensenville, IL, United States

The Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration recognizes the contributions and influence of Hispanic Americans on the history, culture, and achievements of the United States. The celebration will include authentic food, live music, dancing, games and crafts. Food and beverages will be available for purchase. This free admission event will also include a piñata contest (details forthcoming),...

Free

Wheaton Harvest Festival

Wheaton Nurseries 626 E. Roosevelt Road, Wheaton, IL, United States

Pumpkin Patch, Live Music, Vendors, Games and Prizes. Admission is free, and there's something for everyone to enjoy. So gather your friends and family!   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Fall Festivals and Oktoberfests.

The Mix on Main Street Music Festival

Downtown Wheaton South Main Street & West Liberty Drive, Wheaton, IL, United States

Let’s rock, Main Street! Chris and Nikki from 101.9 The Morning Mix kick off the first-ever Mix on Main Street Music Festival on September 21 at 10am, followed by free live performances all weekend long! Join us at The Moment on Main on Saturday morning for a meet and greet with Chris and Nikki, pop-up...

Event Series LEGO Train

LEGO Train

Geneva Public Library 227 S 7th Street, Geneva, IL, United States

Come see the amazing diorama of trains and landscapes created by the Northern Illinois LEGO® Train Club! The Northern Illinois LEGO® Train Club is an adult LEGO® enthusiast group of about 25 active members that enjoy building, designing, and displaying LEGO® creations for the public. All members are encouraged to create in whatever genre they...

Free

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