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STEAM Explorers

Naper Settlement 523 S. Weber Street, Naperville, IL, United States

Ignite your child's curiosity with STEAM Explorers - the ultimate adventure in science, technology, engineering, art, and math! Let your kids unleash their creativity and problem-solving skills through hands-on activities. Ignite your child's curiosity with STEAM Explorers - the ultimate adventure in science, technology, engineering, art, and math! Let your kids unleash their creativity and...

Included in general admission

Pioneer Day

Stacy's Tavern Museum 557 Geneva Road, Glen Ellyn, IL, United States

Come see what life was like for the early settlers of Glen Ellyn, on the same spot where early residents lived! Try your hand at 1840's life. There will be live farm animals, music, craft-making for kids, candle making, corn shelling, apple peeling, pioneer games and toys; learn how to do laundry 1840’s style, experience...

Free

Family Fall Fest

Parkway Bank Park 5501 Park Place, Rosemont, IL, United States

Families are invited to Parkway Bank Park on Sunday, September 29th, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. for a fun-filled day of free outdoor festivities at the entertainment district’s annual “Family Fall Fest.” This year’s activities will include bounce houses, balloon sculptors, face painting, pumpkin painting (while supplies last), petting zoo and live entertainment from...

Free

Tie Dye DIY: Shibori Dye

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

For a quiet afternoon of Japanese Shibori tie-dyeing, please bring one or more white, cotton items such as a tee shirt, tote bag, scarf, or pillowcase; items will be completed as time allows. Dress to get messy! Please register each child separately.

Free

Mariachi Sirenas

Fountaindale Public Library 300 W Briarcliff Rd, Bolingbrook, IL, United States

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a performance by the Mariachi Sirenas, Chicago's first all-women mariachi band.

Free

LEGO Building Challenge: Blindfolded Building

Schaumburg Township District Library 130 South Roselle Road, Schaumburg, IL, United States

Build along with other kids and try to complete this month's challenge: construct anything of your choosing, while blindfolded.

Free

Fairy Tale Ball

Proksa Park 3001 S. Wisconsin Ave, Berwyn, IL, United States

Adventure awaits your family at this beloved Berwyn tradition! We cordially invite you to explore, meet characters, and enjoy entertainment in the enchanted woods of Proksa Park. Costumes welcome! Magic made possible through the charmed partnership of the Berwyn Public Library and the Berwyn Park District. Aventura y mágia les espera a toda su familia...

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
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