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It’s Our Fox River Day

Glenwood Park Forest Preserve 1644 S River Street, Batavia, IL, United States

Take part in a Fox River clean-up and enjoy exhibits and live music! The Forest Preserve District of Kane County and Friends of the Fox River will host a river...

Free

Inventive Genius Day

Griffin Museum of Science and Industry 5700 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United States

Ignite your inventive genius! Girls and gender-expansive youth will learn about a real-world problem, design and build a solution, and pitch their invention at the Museum of Science and Industry!...

Included in general admission

Ben Allison Park Playground Ribbon Cutting

Ben Allison Park 444 S West Avenue, Elmhurst, IL, United States

Come play with us as we celebrate the new playground at Ben Allison Park! The park was redeveloped this summer and will be ready to make its debut. Attend the ribbon...

Free

Kids Expo-Touch-a-Truck

Phillips Park Aquatic Center 828 Montgomery Rd, Aurora, IL, United States

This interactive and informative event provides young children the opportunity to learn about their community, various professions, and the vehicles used for those professions. The event will be held at...

Free

Family Event: Latinx Heritage Month

Chicago History Museum 1601 N. Clark St., Chicago, IL, United States

In 1968, Hispanic Heritage Week was first observed under the directive of President Lyndon Johnson. Twenty years later, in 1988 under President Ronald Reagan, the week was expanded to a...

Included in general admission

Fall Craft Fair

Glenbriar Park 21W730 Butterfield Road, Lombard, IL, United States

We invite you to join us at the Glen located on the corner of Butterfield and 53 to shop over 30 local crafters and vendors! While you shop at the...

Free
Event Series Riverwalk Fine Art Fair

Riverwalk Fine Art Fair

Downtown Naperville 55 South Main Street, Naperville, IL, United States

Come see works from some of the country's best artists. Learn more: https://bit.ly/46YBc23    For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Art Festivals.

Free

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