Enjoy free parking at Cantigny every Wednesday, March through October. Advance online registration is required. The normal $5 parking fee applies for guests not registered. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Museum Free Days.
Local farmers market with a variety of stands. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Farmer’s Markets.
Navy Pier’s dazzling, free award-winning fireworks show is back for summer 2025! Enjoy the spectacular display every Wednesday at 9PM and Saturday at 10PM from May 24th-August 30th. Get ready for unforgettable nights on the Pier with breathtaking views and a fireworks experience you won’t want to miss!
The 2025 Clarendon Hills Chamber of Commerce Farmers Market runs for approximately 23 weeks, Every Thursday, 7am-1pm. First Market date is May 15, 2025 and the last Market date is in October 2024. Downtown Clarendon Hills is home to restaurants and retail, but no groceries. The Chamber’s weekly Farmers Market strives to fill that void...
The Farmers Market is in operation 7am to 1pm on Thursdays from May 22nd through October 23rd. Located in front of La Grange Village Hall, 53 S. La Grange Road, there's always plenty of convenient free parking, too. The market has expanded an includes even more fun farmers and specialty food artisans. It attracts hundreds...
You can reserve your free tickets online in advance; your resident status will be verified using the zip code associated with the billing address provided. If you’re unable to reserve tickets in advance, please stop by the admissions desks on the day of your visit for assistance. Our next free hours for Illinois residents will...
Pet competition, family-friendly 5K, music, carnival, family-friendly activities and much more.
Join us for 4-5 miles of slow, social, family-friendly bicycle riding around our picturesque town! Meet at the Riverside Train Station at 6 pm. Wear your helmet and light up your bike. Rides meet at the Riverside Train Station at 6 pm every Second Friday from April through November.
We do our best to provide comprehensive, accurate and useful information about events and activities. This information (such as times and locations) is gathered from press releases, websites, signs around town and word of mouth. However, details change and people make mistakes, so please confirm the details before you go. Kidlist is not responsible for any problems that occur while participating in activities listed on this site.
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Click on the button above to submit an event to the Kidlist calendar. We welcome everyone to submit events, given that they are family-friendly, free and/or drop-in, and are local for families in the west and northwest suburbs of Chicago. All submitted events are reviewed by the Kidlist team.
