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Festival of Cultures

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

The 2024 Festival of Cultures, presented by the City of Wheaton Community Relations Commission, will take place on Sunday, Sept. 15 from 1-5 p.m. at Memorial Park, 225 N. Karlskoga Ave. Now in its sixth year, the Festival of Cultures celebrates the vibrant cultures that make Wheaton a warm and welcoming community to live, work,...

Family Concert Series: Hot n’ Cole Duet

Poplar Creek Public Library 1405 S. Park Avenue, Streamwood, IL, United States

Featuring music from one of America's most beloved jazz/theater composers, audiences will become fans of Porter's timeless classics. Matt and Cynthia enlighten listeners with biographical and musical background that will bring greater appreciation for Porter's genius. All ages are welcome; registration is required.

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

Glow in the Park Lantern Walk

Lake Ellyn Park 645 Lenox Road, Glen Ellyn, IL, United States

Light up the night at the Glow in the Park Lantern Walk, supporting Lurie Children's. The evening begins with live music by Tres Moustache, face painting, a balloon artist, and more. At 7:15 pm, you can either watch or join in the illuminated paper lantern walk around the lake. Purchase a lantern kit to decorate...

Free
Event Series Family Golf Nights

Family Golf Nights

White Pines Golf Club 500 W. Jefferson, Bensenville, IL, United States

Bring the whole family out for an evening of golf at White Pines Golf Club’s Family Golf Nights one Sunday each month! The tees have been moved up for the evening, and players can play at their own pace while enjoying an inexpensive meal deal! Family Golf Nights feature affordable rates and a family-friendly environment...

$5 – $10
Event Series Hinsdale Farmers Market

Hinsdale Farmers Market

Burlington Park (Hinsdale) 30 E Chicago Avenue, Hinsdale, IL, United States

The Farmers Market is located on Chicago ave by Burlington Park with an assortment of vendors onsite. Come and grab your weekly fruits and veggies or have lunch in the park from any one of our local favorite food vendors.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Farmer’s Markets.

Free

Wonderful World of Wheels

Wolf's Crossing Community Park 3252 Wolf’s Crossing Road, Naperville, IL, United States

Preschoolers ages 1-5 will have an opportunity to see, touch and experience a variety of community vehicles including a police car, fire truck, tractor and many more! Kids also will meet the community helpers who drive them.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Touch-A-Truck Events.

Free

Explosive Science

Indian Trails Public Library - Main Branch 355 Schoenbeck Road, Wheeling, IL, United States

Create concoctions that fizzle, bubble and explode while learning about chemical and physical reactions. R

Free

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