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Art on the Prairie

Warrenville Park District 3S260 Warren Avenue, Warrenville, IL, United States

*Artist displays for purchase *Artist demos *Performing arts (music and dance) *Children’s activities *Food & Beverages Booths   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Art Festivals.

Free

Hispanic Heritage Fest

Brookfield Zoo 8400 West 31st Street, Brookfield, IL, United States

Join us at Brookfield Zoo Chicago this fall for a new, vibrant Hispanic Heritage Fest on Saturday, September 21! Delight in live music, delectable cuisine, cultural performances, and more—all included with your Zoo admission for a day of celebration and exploration! More details coming soon.

Included in general admission

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...

American Sign Language Storytime with The Language Labs

Helen Plum Library 411 South Main Street, Lombard, IL, United States

Drop-in storytime for families with children of all ages. Learn about different cultures through books, music, and crafts with our friends from The Language Labs. No prior knowledge of the featured language is necessary.

Free

Mariachi Sirenas Concert

Arlington Heights Memorial Library 500 N. Dunton Avenue, Arlington Heights, IL, United States

An all-women mariachi group with charismatic personalities and a love for la música regional Mexicana. ¡Sí señor~a! Chicago’s First All-Women Mariachi, a community of strong women working together to promote the folkloric arts of Latin America Mariachi, dream to bring women together for the art of mariachi music in their hometown. For all ages. Un...

Super Saturday: Firefly Family Theatre – The Harvest Moon

Indian Trails Public Library - Main Branch 355 Schoenbeck Road, Wheeling, IL, United States

Ages 2 and older with a caregiver. Sing, dance and play under the harvest moon with Spark the Firefly and all her friends. TR Follow Spark and her friends in Firefly Grove through interactive stories and songs promoting literacy, curiosity and social emotional learning. Limit: 120. Free tickets distributed 30 minutes before the program on...

Free

Makerspace Saturday: Kawaii Perler Bead Creations

Berwyn Public Library 2701 S. Harlem Ave., Berwyn, IL, United States

Families with Children. Registration is required. We like to make it, make it! Drop in for Makerspace Saturdays and make a cool creation. Familias con niños. Es necesario registrarse. ¡Ven a los sábados de Makerspace y haz una creación genial!

Free

Westside Fireflies

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

Join us Saturday, September 21 for a special collaboration between Old Town School’s West Side Fireflies & D-Composed Family Edition that will explore Black composers! The event is FREE and open to the public. Fireflies is Old Town School’s early childhood music program that introduces toddlers and preschoolers to the world of sound and play...

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