Turtles
Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center 9800 Willow Springs Rd, Willow Springs, IL, United StatesLearn about turtles through hands-on discovery.
Free
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Events Calendar
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World on the Move Exhibit Opening Event
Glen Ellyn Public Library 400 Duane Street, Glen EllynBe one of the first people in Illinois to experience World on the Move: 250,000 Years of Human Migration on the 2nd Floor of the library. In the library parking lot, enjoy live music and dance performances and refreshments available for purchase from Taco Madre food truck and Sunset Slush (cash only).
Free
Bluesmobile Cruise Nights
Downtown Mount Prospect Northwest Highway and Main Street, Mount Prospect, IL, United StatesCome view the coolest classic cars around. The Mount Prospect Lions Club is sponsoring Bluesmobile Cruse Nights every Saturday. Each week, there will be a new theme. Admission is free. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Classic Car Shows.
Free
Music on Grand
3700 Block of Grand Boulevard 3700 Block of Grand Boulevard, Brookfield, IL, United StatesEvery last weekend of the month June through September, we close down our downtown business district on Grand Blvd. The bars and restaurants extend their outdoor seating area to allow for more outdoor fun beginning Friday morning (when the closure begins). June 29 - Maggie Speaks July 27 - Wayne Baker Brooks August 31 -...
Free
Live on the Lake
Navy Pier 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesEnjoy free live music every weekend in the Navy Pier Beer Garden! Live on the Lake! is an outdoor live music series featuring Chicago’s best bands, along with regional and national acts, who will perform countless genres and styles of popular music every weekend. Bring your friends, enjoy the music, and take in the lakeside...
Free
Wave Wall Moves
Navy Pier 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesGather your family and be part of the excitement every Saturday afternoon with two captivating free performances at the Wave Wall Stage, as part of Navy Pier’s thrilling outdoor live dance series – Wave Wall Moves. In collaboration with See Chicago Dance, this series highlights a diverse array of Chicago dance companies, ensembles, and choreographers,...
Free
German Beer Gardens and Summer Concerts
Spring Valley Nature Center 1111 E. Schaumburg Road, Schaumburg, IL, United StatesPlay backyard games and enjoy live music with family and friends at these outdoor events inspired by the community beer gardens once common in Schaumburg's farming community. Pretzels, bratwurst, local craft beer and soda will be available for purchase. Park at St. Matthew Parish, following the signs to Merkle Cabin. Events will take place rain...
Free
Summer Reading Pool Party
Gary Morava Recreation Center 110 W Camp McDonald Road, Prospect Heights, IL, United StatesSplish, splash-grab your towel. Join us at the pool to celebrate the end of the library’s Summer Reading program with your family and friends.
Free
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