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Event Series Fridays Rock and Roll in Meadows

Fridays Rock and Roll in Meadows

Kimball Hill Park 3286 Kirchoff Road, Rolling Meadows, IL, United States

Spend summer evenings in beautiful Kimball Hill Park enjoying live music, food vendors, and community fun! Fridays Rock is brought to you by the City of Rolling Meadows Community Events Foundation and the Rolling Meadows Park District. June 21: Class of '68 and Nerdvana July 19: Judson Brown Band and Radio Gaga September 13: The...

Free
Event Series Fall Fest

Fall Fest

Lake Park (Des Plaines) 2200 Lee Street, Des Plaines, IL, United States

Fall Fest, Des Plaines’ favorite family-friendly festival, is back for the fifteenth year, with food, music, fun, games, and dozens of activities. Lake Park, at 2200 Lee Street, will once again be transformed into a lakefront wonderland where kids of all ages can ride the giant Ferris wheel and climb the rock wall, experience the...

Second Fridays: Die Musikmeisters

Barrington Area Library 505 N Northwest Highway, Barrington, IL, United States

Die Musikmeisters Band performs a lively evening of traditional German instrumental and vocal songs! Their diverse repertoire includes German polkas, waltzes, folk music, and lots of audience participation. Register. Meeting Room.

Free
Event Series Rob Roy’s Live on the Deck

Rob Roy’s Live on the Deck

Rob Roy Golf Course 505 E Camp McDonald Road, Prospect Heights, United States

Come out to the 10th Hole Bar & Grill and enjoy music, appetizers, and drinks. Take in the scenery, sit back with friends, and enjoy the summer evenings at Rob Roy Golf Course. There will be live music performed on Fridays from 7–10 pm. • May 31: Steven Zane • June 21: Johnny Burnett •...

Free
Event Series Oktoberfest

Oktoberfest

Downtown Downers Grove 933A Curtiss Street, Downers Grove, IL, United States

The Education Foundation of Downers Grove District 58 is proud to present Oktoberfest. The Education Foundation of Downer Grove District 58 is a Non-For-Profit donates 100% of the proceeds directly to the District 58 Schools in Downers Grove. Festivities include live music, traditional German cuisine and kid-friendly activities, with all proceeds benefiting District 58 schools....

Event Series Chi-Town Skygazers

Chi-Town Skygazers

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

Join the Chi-Town Skygazers, an enthusiastic group of astronomers, for a celestial experience under the open sky. Equipped with telescopes, Pier Park becomes a meeting point for people of all ages and backgrounds, drawn by the allure of the moon, Saturn, Jupiter, and the Orion Nebula for these free public viewings. Don’t miss this opportunity...

Free
Event Series Movies in the Park

Movies in the Park

Scoville Park Lake St & N Oak Park Ave, Oak Park, IL, United States

Join us for a summer full of some of the best flicks out there! Grab a blanket, dinner or snacks and join usunder the stars to enjoy action, fun and song! Movies are all free and open to the public – no pre-registrations needed, simply show up and enjoy! As a reminder, all alcoholic beverages,...

Free
Event Series Naperville Farmers Market

Naperville Farmers Market

5th Avenue Station Parking Lot 200 E. 5th Ave, Naperville, IL, United States

Build a farm-to-table meal with a plethora of locally grown food. You’ll also find an array products, performances and events, making this a great destination for the whole family!   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Farmer’s Markets.  

Free

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