Family Fest
Swedish American Museum 5211 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL, United StatesFamily Fest is returning to the Museum parking lot! Family fest is a fun day for the whole family with games, crafts and more.
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History of Play
Wonder Works Children's Museum 6445 West North Avenue, Oak Park, IL, United StatesThis special event has been created through a collaboration between the Oak Park River Forest Museum & Wonder Works Children's Museum, featuring games and play items from both museums' collections. An Intergenerational Event with stations featuring games & activities for all ages! Outdoor Play including the Victorian-era games of Hoop Trundling and Graces, plus Bubble...
$5
Carnival at Wheatland Salem Church
Wheatland Salem Church (Naperville) 1852 95th Street, Naperville, IL, United StatesFriday, August 26 | 5:00 - 10:00 p.m. Saturday, August 27 | 1:00 - 10:00 p.m. Sunday, August 28 | 1:00 - 6:00 p.m. Afternoon Unlimited Ride Specials | $30 per person per day Saturday | 1:00 -5:00 p.m. and Sunday 1:00 -5:00 p.m. Evening Unlimited Ride Specials | $35 per person per day Friday...
Minerals to Batteries: Where do they come from?
Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art 1220 Kensington Road, Oak Brook, IL, United StatesThe commercial development of Sony’s lithium-ion battery in 1991, has transformed the technical world we live in – from laptop computers, mobile phones, power tools, electric vehicles, and – more recently – grid energy storage. Join Dr. Andrew Jansen from Argonne National Laboratory to learn what makes a lithium-ion battery work, why it is such...
$5 – $10
Native American Summer Festival
Glen Ellyn Public Library 400 Duane Street, Glen EllynExperience Native American culture through storytelling, music, and dance provided by Trickster Cultural Center.
Free
West Chicago Food Festival
West Chicago City Museum 132 Main Street, West Chicago, IL, United StatesThe City of West Chicago welcomes you to come visit us in our historic downtown area for another great event - Food Festival! Food Festival is exactly how it sounds - a finger-licking fun festival of food. Enjoy a summer evening filled with live music, a sampling of beverages, and fun activities for all ages....
Westchester Fest – CANCELLED
Westchester Village Hall 2305 Enterprise Drive, Westchester, IL, United StatesThe Westchester Fest will be held in the parking lot of our newly purchased Village Hall building located at 2305 Enterprise Drive More information on entertainment and food offerings will be added to this page shortly. Friday August 26th - 4 pm-10:30 pm. 4:00PM - DJ Variety Music 6:00PM - The Redmonds 8:00PM - Blind...
Free
Back to School Ice Cream Party
Bolingbrook Recreation and Aquatic Complex 200 S. Lindsey Lane, Bolingbrook, IL, United StatesToddlers and preschoolers, invite a grown-up to join you for these nights of fun.
$20 – $30
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