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Celebrate spring's arrival with us! Learn about the history of maple syruping at our demonstration areas and enjoy a delicious pancake breakfast. Breakfast is served under a large enclosed tent on the grounds of Merkle Cabin, a short walk from the Nature Center, so dress for the weather. Breakfast includes pancakes, sausage, beverages and real...
We love the Eric Carle classic story of the Very Hungry Caterpillar and will be celebrating the voracious insect at various parts throughout the month with story time and art room activities.
Walk in the sugar maple forest as winter comes to an end and learn about the sweet history of maple syrup making.
The ceremony will include cultural performances, a proclamation reading, the Emerald Excellence Awards presentation, and the Irish Flag’s raising. The public is invited to attend this family-friendly celebration. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of St. Patrick’s Day Events.
Celebrate the arrival of spring with a special day of activities including crafts, games, tree tapping and maple syrup history.
The NorthWest Irish Parade is a celebration of faith, family, and heritage on the NorthWest side of Chicago. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of St. Patrick’s Day Events.
Dedicated to community and to celebrating Irish heritage, the South Side Irish St. Patrick’s Day parade is the largest community-based parade on St. Patrick’s Day outside of Ireland. It will kick off at noon at 103rd and Western Avenue, marching south to 115th and Western. The parade lasts approximately two hours. There is zero tolerance...
Explore the Bensenville Railroad Museum from noon to 4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays and take in the history of trains in Bensenville on a real 1920s engine by taking part in a variety of activities. The facility is also available for field trips and private tours. Note: The museum will be closed on all park...
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