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Taste of Des Plaines is a summer street festival that appeals to all ages with two stages for live entertainment, family activities, beer tents, local food vendors and more! Come and listen to live music beginning at 5 p.m. on Friday and 1 p.m. on Saturday, and don’t forget to stop by our photo op....
Celebrate Pride Month and learn about different types of family arrangements in the animal kingdom.
Join us for interactive and fun activities at the Bronzeville Children's Museum Annual Juneteenth Celebration. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Juneteenth Celebrations.
Inspired by featured exhibition Monsters in Wilder Park: A Kid-Powered Art Show, join artist Dave Pryor and explore the world of monster creation. During your visit, you will be able to view and celebrate all monster drawings submitted by over 300 school-aged children for the public art installation. Then, create your own unique monster through...
It's a party at East End Pool! Our Park District mascot, Eco the Raccoon, is throwing a birthday bash today! Come celebrate with games, music and more from 1-4 pm, regular daily admission rates apply.
Inspired by featured exhibition Monsters in Wilder Park: A Kid-Powered Art Show, join artist Dave Pryor and explore the world of monster creation. During your visit, you will be able to view and celebrate all monster drawings submitted by over 300 school-aged children for the public art installation. Then, create your own unique monster through...
Summer Drop-In Days, every Wednesday and Saturday, offer activities that explore history and culture in creative ways! Sessions may have a military theme or French spin — for example, apply strategic thinking to an Army challenge or dive into French culture through “Inventions Magnifique.” No sign up and no charge! Just stop by the First...
Don't miss Stepping at Fox Valley in the Court area, near Entrance #2
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