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Mid-Summer Classics Concert Series

Various Locations IL, United States

The family-friendly Mid-Summer Classics concert series, hosted by Elk Grove Village and the Elk Grove Park District, takes place during the month of July. Thursday, July 4, 2024: The Beach Boys (Rotary Green) with Lions Club Firework Show: Approx 9:30pm Tuesday, July 9, 2024: Martina McBride (Village Green) Thursday, July 18, 2024: Neon Trees (Rotary...

Free

Movie at the Pool

Frontier Park (Arlington Heights) 1933 N Kennicott Drive, Arlington Heights, United States

Come out and watch Moana under the stars at Frontier Pool. There is no cost to attend this event so get there early to grab a spot for this is sure to be a popular event. Movie starts after sunset.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Outdoor Movies.

Free
Event Series Elmhurst Farmers Market

Elmhurst Farmers Market

York and Vallette York and Vallette, Elmhurst, IL, United States

The Elmhurst Farmers Market is one of Elmhurst’s great local markets and a family friendly must do event, popular with locals and visitors alike. Enjoy boutique style shopping every Wednesday from 7am to 1pm from June to October in the York & Vallette Business District. Follow the Elmhurst Farmers Market on Facebook for regular updates...

Free
Event Series Free Parking Wednesday

Free Parking Wednesday

Cantigny Park 1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton, IL, United States

New for 2024, 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.

Free
Event Series Nature Walk

Nature Walk

Wheaton Public Library 225 N Cross Street, Wheaton, IL, United States

Enjoy some nature with us this summer. Join us on the library's West Plaza for a walk around Adams Park paired with an activity for all ages. While our outdoor location will stay the same, each Nature Walk will be slightly different. Activities will include scavenger hunts, nature journals, sensory experiences, and more.

Free
Event Series Storytime in the Park

Storytime in the Park

Sycamore Trails Park 1500 E Kensington Road, Mount Prospect, United States

We’re celebrating summer, enjoy Storytime at Sycamore Trails Park! Listen to stories and learn new songs in English and Spanish, with playful activities interwoven throughout our time in the great outdoors. Don’t forget your favorite picnic blanket or lawn chair and sunglasses! No registration necessary, this is a free event. In case of rain, temperatures...

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Event Series Storytime in the Park

Storytime in the Park

Various Locations IL, United States

Listen to stories and learn new songs in English and Spanish, with playful activities interwoven throughout our time in the great outdoors. For families. No registration necessary. In case of rain, temperatures above 85 degrees, or other inclement weather, this program will be canceled. Presented in partnership with Mt. Prospect Park District and River Trails...

Free

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