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Rhubarb Fest

Volkening Heritage Farm 201 S. Plum Grove Road, Schaumburg, IL, United States

Celebrate this delicious, tart plant with us and Otto Von Rhubarb at our annual Rhubarb Fest! Play games and enjoy engaging crafts, then step into the farmhouse to discover the many uses of this versatile plant. A variety of indulgent sweets will be available for sale as well as a limited supply of rhubarb plants....

Free

Concerts at The Aquatic Center

Butterfield Park District Rec Center 21 West 730 Butterfield Rd, Lombard, IL, United States

Grab the kids and join the Butterfield Park District for an outdoor concert at the aquatic center. What better way to enjoy a summer afternoon than to jump into the pool and listen to some great tunes! Big Boss and The Toes- Are a high energy, FUN, rock "n"roll band playing classic rock, 80s, and...

Free

Frontier Kite Fly Festival

Frontier Park 3415 Book Rd, Naperville, IL, United States

The Naperville Park District's Kite Fly, presented by The Branch, will be held at Frontier Sports Complex, located at 3380 Cedar Glade Drive on Sunday, June 2 from 12:00-4:00 pm. A free event, the Kite Fly Festival offers fun for all ages and a chance to view gigantic kites flown by kite enthusiasts from Chicago...

Free
Event Series Cream of Wheaton

Cream of Wheaton

Memorial Park (Wheaton) 208 West Union Avenue, Wheaton, IL, United States

Entertainment | Carnival | Business Expo | Arts & Crafts | Food Vendors Discounted carnival wristbands will be sold at the Community Center and DuPage County Historical Museum in mid-May.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Summer Festivals.

Event Series La Grange Carnival

La Grange Carnival

Downtown La Grange La Grange, IL, United States

Our lively community carnival has been a La Grange tradition for over three decades and features spectacular rides with LED light displays, family favorites like bumper cars and Ferris wheel, games of chance, engaging games for children, and concessions. It is staged in the central business district on Harris Avenue between La Grange Road and...

Free

Read, Renew, Repeat: Summer Challenge Kickoff

Schaumburg Township District Library 130 South Roselle Road, Schaumburg, IL, United States

All ages can explore and create during this year's Summer Challenge Kickoff. This event includes a partnership with the Village of Schaumburg featuring the much-loved Environmental Fair, plus Summer Challenge registration, hands-on stations and interactive activities. At 2 p.m., Sue Cubberly will speak about home-scale rain gardens. Sue operates Ecotone Services, Inc. a company dedicated...

Free

Rose Parade + Run for the Roses 5K

Turner Park (Roselle) 81 E. Devon Avenue, Roselle, IL, United States

The Village of Roselle and the Roselle Chamber and Commerce will host the 63rd Annual Rose Parade on Sunday, June 2, 2024.

Free
Event Series Live on the Lake

Live on the Lake

Navy Pier 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

Enjoy 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

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