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Event Series Oswego’s PrairieFest

Oswego’s PrairieFest

Prairie Point Community Park 4120 Plainfield Road, Oswego, IL, United States

Oswego’s four-day community celebration is brought to you by the Oswegoland Park District, generous business sponsors, civic organizations, and hundreds of volunteers. We warmly invite you to be a part of PrairieFest. Whether supporting the festival, hosting an event, or participating in the fun, there’s a place for you. PrairieFest events are held throughout Oswego...

Event Series Woodridge Jubilee

Woodridge Jubilee

Woodridge Jubilee corner of Woodridge and Center Drive, Woodridge, IL, United States

Summer doesn’t begin until you attend the Woodridge Jubilee! The annual summer festival, which is organized by the Woodridge Park District and the Village of Woodridge, will take place Thursday, June 15-Sunday, June 18 at Town Centre (corner of Woodridge & Center Drives). Featuring free admission, carnival rides, live music and a variety of food,...

Free
Event Series Taste of Des Plaines

Taste of Des Plaines

Downtown Des Plaines Lee Street and Miner Street, Des Plaines, IL, United States

Taste of Des Plaines is a summer street festival that appeals to all ages with two stages for live entertainment, family activities, beer tents, local food vendors and more! Come and listen to live music beginning at 5 p.m. on Friday and 1 p.m. on Saturday, and don’t forget to stop by our photo op....

Rainbow Families

Crabtree Nature Center 3 Stover Road, Barrington, IL, United States

Celebrate Pride Month and learn about different types of family arrangements in the animal kingdom.

Free

Juneteenth Celebration

Bronzeville Children's Museum 9301 S. Stony Island Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

Join us for interactive and fun activities at the Bronzeville Children's Museum Annual Juneteenth Celebration.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Juneteenth Celebrations.

$5

Monsters in Wilder Pop-Up Kid Exhibition

Wilder Park (Elmhurst) 175 South Prospect Avenue, Elmhurst, IL, United States

Inspired by featured exhibition Monsters in Wilder Park: A Kid-Powered Art Show, join artist Dave Pryor and explore the world of monster creation. During your visit, you will be able to view and celebrate all monster drawings submitted by over 300 school-aged children for the public art installation. Then, create your own unique monster through...

Free

Eco’s Birthday Party

East End Pool 463 Schiller Avenue, Elmhurst, IL, United States

It's a party at East End Pool! Our Park District mascot, Eco the Raccoon, is throwing a birthday bash today! Come celebrate with games, music and more from 1-4 pm, regular daily admission rates apply.

Included in general admission

Family Day Monster Creations with Artist Dave Pryor

Elmhurst Art Museum 150 Cottage Hill Avenue, Elmhurst, IL, United States

Inspired by featured exhibition Monsters in Wilder Park: A Kid-Powered Art Show, join artist Dave Pryor and explore the world of monster creation. During your visit, you will be able to view and celebrate all monster drawings submitted by over 300 school-aged children for the public art installation. Then, create your own unique monster through...

Included in general admission

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