Sponsored by Drury Lane Theatre.
Explore, discover, and imagine with our new educational play stations. We rotate our toys every week to ensure our future veterinarians, doctors, chefs, and store clerks never get bored! Drop in anytime between 11-4:30 for this self-guided, free-play day. Recommended age: 3 years and older
Shop a great selection of vendors, listen to live music, enjoy great food and have an awesome time in Downtown Elgin! The Downtown Elgin Market brings 30-45 vendors to Downtown Elgin every Friday. Watch for weekly updates on our Downtown Elgin Market Facebook Page. For information on more events like this, check out our...
Join us at Naperville's Central Park for a family-friendly festival featuring live music, frosty libations, Irish cultural activities, Hurling and so much more! For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Summer Festivals.
Join the library for a set of themed stories while enjoying snacks!
Join in the fun of celebrating Mount Prospectβs heritage with authentic German food, spirits and German music by Paloma! For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Fall Festivals and Oktoberfests.
Put on your favorite PJs and join us for an evening of comfort and creativity. Explore the Museumβs exhibits and a variety of pop-up activities. Then wind down with bedtime stories. Have your stuffed βfriendβ or blanket tag along for the fun! Special Activities: from 5:00 β 7:30 pm unless noted otherwise. Fort Building β...
Enjoy authentic German food, a carnival, vendor fair, traditional and modern musical entertainment, ceremonial keg tapping, food and beer from local vendors! For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Fall Festivals and Oktoberfests.
Access to all activities at Oktoberfest is free! We do charge for food and beverages, though! Tickets are available at the ticket booth, for $1 per ticket. We accept cash and credit cards. Note that there is a fast-pass line for full sheets of 20 tickets, cash only. For fastest service, bring $20s! Please note...
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