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Family Fishing Clinic

Park St. Claire Conservation Area Lakeland Drive and Seers Drive, Schaumburg, United States

Families are welcome to join Spring Valley staff and volunteers for this free fishing clinic. This clinic is perfect for kids and families without much fishing experience. A limited number of rods/reels will be available for use, and bait will be provided.

Free

Birthday Bingo

Mount Prospect Public Library - South Branch 1711 W. Algonquin Road, Mount Prospect, IL, United States

Celebrate the anniversary of South Branch and the Community Connection Center's opening with a birthday-themed bingo night! Play alongside friends and family for a chance to win fun prizes! For families. Register to save your spot, but walk-ins are welcome if there is space to accommodate.

Free
Event Series STC Live

STC Live

Downtown St. Charles IL, United States

​Join us this summer for FREE live music at various St. Charles establishments and on the newly renovated 1st Street Plaza every Wednesday and Friday evening, from June 5th to August 30th. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Outdoor Summer Music Concerts.

Free
Event Series Arbor Evenings

Arbor Evenings

The Morton Arboretum 4100 Illinois 53, Lisle, IL, United States

This summer, make your Wednesday nights special with friends and family at the Arboretum. Dance to live music, enjoy food and drinks, play lawn games, and watch amazing sunsets on Frost Hill. There’s no better way to celebrate the leisurely evenings of summer than this! Admission into the Arboretum and Arbor Evenings will begin at...

Free – $15

Back to School Bash

Florey Park (Rolling Meadows) 3300 Campbell Street, Rolling Meadows, IL, United States

Wrap up summer with one last hoorah! Pack a picnic dinner and enjoy a beautiful evening with live music and entertainment with family and friends in Florey Park.

Free
Event Series Lemont Legends Cruise Nights

Lemont Legends Cruise Nights

Downtown Lemont Lemont, IL, United States

*All Show Cars are welcome every Wednesday; Trophies are awarded according to the schedule. June 5 Calling All Cars, Trucks, and Motorcycles June 12 Chevy / Corvettes (Expo Night) June 19 Buick / Oldsmobile / Pontiac (Kids Night) June 26 Jeep / 4x4 July 3 NO SHOW (HOLIDAY) July 10 Ford / Mustang July 17...

Event Series Cruise Nights at Babe’s

Cruise Nights at Babe’s

Babe's Hot Dogs 2600 W Jefferson Street, Joliet, IL, United States

Join us Every Wednesday (weather Permitting) 6-9 for a Free, Fun, Family Event. Bring your car or come check out the cool classic cars, enjoy a great meal with fellow car enthusiasts.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Classic Car Shows.  

Free
Event Series Party in the Park

Party in the Park

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

Head to The Shell at Reed-Keppler Park for some free, family-friendly entertainment and fun! Enjoy live music, kid activities, and more. August 7: Prairie Station Acoustic August 14: Gooroos August 21: 28 Days

Free

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