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Wild Oaktober Drop-In

Indian Prairie Public Library 401 Plainfield Road, Darien, IL, United States

Stop by for this celebration of the mighty oak and the many animals and insects that benefit from it. Chat with garden experts and learn why oaks and other native trees are so important and leave with a tree sapling of your own to plant at home while supplies last. Enjoy family-friendly games and crafts....

Free

Lego Challenge

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

Drop in for a family Lego challenge featuring a variety of challenge cards to test your building skills. Your family’s creation will be displayed in the Library for all to see! Supplies are limited.

Free

Family Concert Series: Hugo’s Elvis

Poplar Creek Public Library 1405 S. Park Avenue, Streamwood, IL, United States

Hugo Colin is a young Elvis impersonator that will thrill Elvis lovers of all ages. This talented young man pays tribute to everyone’s favorite entertainer for the enjoyment of life-long Elvis admirers and to introduce the music legend to a brand new generation of fans! All ages are welcome; registration is required.

Free

Experience Diwali: A Festival of Lights

Buffalo Grove Community Arts Center 225 McHenry Road, Buffalo Grove, IL, United States

Live Entertainment Family Activities Arts and crafts for children Rangoli creating competition Food and Drinks for Purchase

Free

Great Halloween Boo-tacular

Center on Halsted 3656 N Halsted Street, Chicago, IL, United States

Halloween games, arts & crafts, spooky drag story time, and more! Fall fun for LGBTQ+ families with children ages 0-11! Sensory Break Room We’ll provide a Calm Room for families that need a break from the stimulation of the Boo-tacular. Sensory tools will be available to all throughout the event. Family-Friendly Drag Bingo Alumni from...

Free
Event Series House of Creeps

House of Creeps

Wintrust Field 1999 S Springinsguth Road, Schaumburg, IL, United States

The 3rd-Annual Schaumburg Halloween Carnival invites Chicagoland to experience two full weekends of boo-tastic family fun, featuring thrilling rides, spooky House of Creeps haunted house, tasty treats, trick-or-treating, costume contests, seasonally themed arts and crafts, a VIP: Very Insane Person bar/lounge, and more. Entrance to the carnival is free for all attendees, and parking is...

$17.50 – $25

Witches Ride

Downtown Western Springs , United States

Check out our route for 2024! As we continue to grow, it is important to us to include as many witches, ghosts, and goblins as we can… So we are heading North! We will pass all 3 D101 elementary schools, which would be a great place to watch the ride for anyone not directly on...

Trunk or Treat

Faith United Methodist Church (Downers Grove) 432 59th Street, Downers Grove, IL, United States

Wear your Halloween costume and go trick and treating among car trunks with activities and candy at our annual Trunk or Treat event.  Candy  Games + Activities  Walking Tacos (Doritos with taco toppings in the bag)  Hot Cocoa & Cider Inclement Weather Plan: We will move indoors, so please stop by...

Free

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