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Bach-to-School Adventure Day

LaBagh Woods Cicero Avenu and Foster Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

Say goodbye to summer with adventure and music. Activities include archery, nature obstacle course, walks and more! In partnership with Bach to Rock Music School.

Free

Rescue Fest

American Legion Post (Downers Grove) 4000 Saratoga Ave, Downers Grove, IL, United States

Join us at Rescue Fest, hosted by Midwest Rescue of Illinois' event to be held on August 20, 2022 from 12:00 - 4:00pm at the Downers Grove American Legion Hall, 4000 Saratoga Ave.  Meet adoptable pets from multiple rescues, talk to local rescues and shelter volunteers, discover unique crafts and pet supplies, and more! This...

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North Aurora Police Department Open House and Community Picnic

Village of North Aurora Police Department 200 S Lincolnway St, North Aurora, IL, United States

After a two year absence, our annual Open House and Community Picnic is back! Bring the kids, tour the police station, check out our vehicles, and much, much more!

Free

50th Anniversary Celebration

Reed-Keppler Park 129 W. National Street, West Chicago, IL, United States

The West Chicago Park District is celebrating over 50 years of Creating Community. Come celebrate with us and enjoy food and drinks, a roller rink, a car show, a balloonist, a dunk tank, and a henna tattooist. Featured musical performances by the well-renowned Beatles tribute band “American English” and Sammy & the Knights.

Free
Event Series Nerf Night

Nerf Night

Downers Grove Public Library 1050 Curtiss Street, Downers Grove, IL, United States

Play games with Nerf blasters. Nerf blasters and darts will be provided.

Free

Movie Night in Blackhawk Park

Blackhawk Park (Indian Head Park) Cascade Drive, Indian Head Park, IL, United States

Join the Village of Indian Head Park and SEASPAR for a showing of a family-friendly movie event held underneath the night sky. August 20 - Descendants   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Outdoor Movies.

Free

Back-to-School Community Picnic

Peg Bond Center 151 N Island Ave, Batavia, IL, United States

EVERYONE is invited to Immanuel's Back-to-School Community Picnic! We’ll begin at 10AM with outdoor worship featuring Pastor Eric and Immanuel worship leader Jimmy O’Connell and band. (Please bring lawn chairs to sit in and umbrellas for shade for this hour of worship.) Jimmy will continue to provide music throughout the picnic. Following worship, there will...

Free
Event Series Bee Demo

Bee Demo

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

Curious about bees and beekeeping? Join us throughout the summer as beekeeping volunteers and Head Beekeeper demonstrate techniques with active beehives and explain their work. Demonstrations are for all ages and interest levels. The public bee hives are located on the southern end of campus. Sessions run from 11:00am - 11:30am or 1:00pm - 1:30pm....

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