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Donuts and Dads

Woodridge Public Library 3 Plaza Dr, Woodridge, IL, United States

Bring Dad (uncle, grandpa, babysitter, or even your mom!) and celebrate Father's Day at the library with our Donuts & Dads celebration – filled with tasty treats (did we mention...

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...

Free
Event Series West Fest

West Fest

Maine West High School 1755 S Wolf Road, Des Plaines, IL, United States

Kiddie Midway, Spectacular Rides, Family Favorites. Unlimited Ride Specials.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Summer Festivals.

DJ at the Aquatic Center

Butterfield Park District Rec Center 21 West 730 Butterfield Rd, Lombard, IL, United States

Grab the kids and join the Butterfield Park District for an outdoor DJ and swimming at the pool. What better way to enjoy a summer afternoon than listen to some...

Included in general admission

Juneteenth Festival

Fifth Third Arena 1801 W Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, IL, United States

This second annual event brings awareness to the African-American culture, commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African-Americans. The festivities will offer a time to reflect on history, support local businesses, learn...

Event Series Sounds of Summer Concerts

Sounds of Summer Concerts

Heritage Park Performance Pavilion 201 Community Boulevard, Wheeling, IL, United States

Every summer the Heritage Park Performance Pavilion comes alive with a variety of community events for all ages. This one of a kind outdoor stage and views of Heritage Lake...

Free
Event Series Chicago Blues Festival

Chicago Blues Festival

Millennium Park New Michigan Avenue and Washington Street, Chicago, IL, United States

With a diverse lineup celebrating the blues’ past, present and future, the Chicago Blues Festival shares the great Chicago-born music tradition while shining a spotlight on the genre’s contributions to...

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...

Free

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