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Touch A Truck

Old Quarry School 16100 127th Street, Lemont, IL, United States

Have fun checking out and climbing on trucks, cars and all types of fun vehicles. Free event!   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Touch-A-Truck Events.

Free

Heritage Fest

Arlington Heights Historical Museum 110 W Fremont Street, Arlington Heights, IL, United States

Celebrate Cultural Diversity at Heritage Fest on Saturday, August 10 from 10AM-1PM at the Arlington Heights Historical Museum! Free, family-friendly event with performances, food for purchase and the opportunity to meet with local, cultural organizations. Attendees are encouraged to bring your own lawn chair or blankets. Presented in partnership by the Arlington Heights Memorial Library,...

Event Series Chicago Air and Water Show

Chicago Air and Water Show

North Avenue Beach 1600 North Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United States

Mayor Brandon Johnson and the City of Chicago and Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) proudly present the 2024 Chicago Air & Water Show, August 10 and 11 along the lakefront from Fullerton to Oak Street, with North Avenue Beach serving as show center from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily. Established in...

Free

Back to School Bash

Yorktown Center 203 Yorktown Center, Lombard, IL, United States

Kick off the back-to-school season at Yorktown Center! Join us in Center Court from 10am - 2pm for FREE family fun while you shop. Spin-to-Win: Spend $150 at Yorktown Center stores that day for a chance to spin our prize wheel, featuring gift cards, free tickets to Funbox + more! Redeem your receipts at the...

World’s Fair of Money

Donald E. Stephens Convention Center 5555 N. River Road, Rosemont, IL, United States

The family-friendly Chicago World’s Fair of Money® in Rosemont, August 6-10, 2024, will have more than $100 million of historic rare coins and currency on display, including the USA’s first silver dollar from 1794 insured now for $15 million. Sponsored by the American Numismatic Association, more than 500 dealers will be buying and selling rare...

Free
Event Series Story Stroll

Story Stroll

Batavia Public Library 10 S. Batavia Ave., Batavia, IL, United States

Enjoy a story and a stroll around the Library Reading Garden.

Free

Back to School Bash at The Hub

Berens Park (Elmhurst) 493 North Oaklawn Avenue, Elmhurst, IL, United States

Soak up the last rays of summer at The Hub's Back to School Bash! Enjoy free crafts, lawn games, and 50% off shaved ice specials.

Event Series Blueberry Festival

Blueberry Festival

Windy Acres Farm 37w446 Fabyan Parkway, Geneva, IL, United States

The festival will run 10am – 6pm with an attractions area, beer garden (on Sundays the beer garden is open 12 – 5pm), and a grilled food area with music being played throughout the day. The festival will feature Blueberry Donut Sundaes with fresh Compote served fresh out of our bakery, blueberry slushies, a Beer Garden featuring...

$16

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