Scarecrow Festival
Memorial Park (Barrington) E. Lincoln Avenue and S. Hough Street, Barrington, United StatesFamily Fun Activities! For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Fall Festivals and Oktoberfests.
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Fall Fest
Randhurst Village 1 Randhurst Village Drive, Mount Prospect, IL, United StatesFall Fest offers exciting activities including pumpkin decorating, face painting, bounce house, tractor ride and live owls from the Stillman Nature Preserve. The Mount Prospect Police and Fire Departments will be onsite to greet attendees and for touch a truck opportunity. Joe & Dough will be onsite selling delicious fall inspired donuts. For information on more...
Schaumburg Public Safety Open House
Schaumburg Fire Department Station #51 950 W Schaumburg Road, Schaumburg, United StatesMeet Schaumburg Fire and Police Department first responders at this annual family-friendly event that gives the public the opportunity to learn more about the critical services provided by these departments. This free event will include:- EMS, K9, Live turkey fryer fire, and vehicle extrication demonstrations- Touch-a-Truck- Police Department tours- Comfort animals- Bicycle safety inspections- Crime...
Free
Celebration of Special Recreation
Annerino Community Center 201 Recreation Drive, Bolingbrook, IL, United StatesJoin us for the 3rd annual Celebration of Special Recreation event on October 5th from 11 am to 3 pm. We're celebrating special recreation by offering many adaptive activities for all people of all ages to try! We will also have a resource fair featuring local vendors of disability services and adaptive recreation.
Free
Autumn Harvest
North School Park (Arlington Heights) N Evergreen Ave and E Eastman St, Arlington Heights, IL, United StatesFree family fun with crafts, games, hayrides, a scarecrow building contest, live music and entertainment, and more brought to you by the Village of Arlington Heights Special Events Commission! Food available for purchase, including fresh AJz Kettlecorn. More information can be found at at www.vah.com. For information on more events like this, check out...
Free
Budding Botanists
Garfield Park Conservatory 300 N Central Park Avenue, Chicago, IL, United StatesWatch out as you explore the Conservatory – you may run into a Budding Botanists! on Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00am to 3:00pm, Nature Educators will provide activities for kids of all ages at our Budding Botanists station. These programs are drop in and no preregistration is required. You can stop by and interact with...
Free
Star Wars Reads Celebration
Elmhurst Public Library 125 S. Prospect Ave., Elmhurst, IL, United StatesJourney to a galaxy far, far away to celebrate Star Wars Reads Month! Test your knowledge of the Force, design a droid, and celebrate your love of reading through crafts, games, and activities. Costumes encouraged! Live in-person. No registration required.
Free
Pop, Pop, Pop, Popcorn
Kline Creek Farm 1N600 County Farm Road, West Chicago, IL, United StatesLearn all about popcorn on an 1890s Midwest farm! You’ll hear the history of popcorn, see how to cook it on a wood-burning stove, and get to sample an array of heirloom varieties. Demonstrations begin at 11 a.m., 1 p.m., and 2:30 p.m. in the summer kitchen. Suggested admission donation of $5 per person ages...
$5
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