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Event Series What is Juneteenth

What is Juneteenth

Various Locations IL, United States

Juneteenth is considered the country's longest-running African-American holiday, but it took 156 years for the importance of the June 19, 1865, to be officially recognized. Not until June of 2021 was Juneteenth declared a Federal Holiday by signing the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act into law. Join us for stories, crafts, and more as we...

Free

Funday Childrenโ€™s Entertainment

Seascape Family Aquatic Center 1300 Moon Lake Boulevard, Hoffman Estates, IL, United States

Mary Macaroni takes kids on a magical journey filled with music. My instrument โ€œpetting zooโ€ will introduce children to various musical tools and expose them to the beauty of songs and symphonies.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Outdoor Summer Music Concerts.

Free

Stars and Stripes Family Night

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

Calling all families! Report to Cantigny as we celebrate the 248th birthday of the United States Army! We promise a night of fun activities, including popular games with a military twist, such as โ€œTank Tac Toeโ€ or โ€œSergeant, Saysโ€ with a veteran Drill Sergeant. Camouflage your cupcake, complete an Army-themed craft, and tackle our obstacle...

Free
Event Series Scout Family Nights

Scout Family Nights

Hinsdale Community Pool 500 W Hinsdale Ave, Hinsdale, IL, United States

Calling all scouts! Celebrate all your hard work and enjoy three free nights at the pool this summer! On select dates, you and your family can enter Hinsdale Community Pool for FREE. You must have proof that you are a scout, so wear a shirt or uniform, or bring a merit badge to get in...

Free
Event Series Wednesday Nights Live

Wednesday Nights Live

Elmhurst City Centre 147 North York Street, Elmhurst, IL, United States

Join your friends and neighbors under the Umbrella Sky installation for Wednesday Nights Live this summer in City Centre! Some of the regionโ€™s best tribute bands will be in the North York Plaza from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm every Wednesday from June 7th to August 9th. Enjoy tributes to Tom Petty, Red Hot Chili...

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Event Series Fitness in the Park: Powerhouse

Fitness in the Park: Powerhouse

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

Rosemontโ€™s Parkway Bank Park entertainment district visitors can have fun while getting fit this summer with the return of the Parkโ€™s โ€œFitness in the Parkโ€ series. Feel empowered all summer long on Wednesday nights from 6:30 โ€“ 7:30 p.m. June 14 through August 16 at โ€œPowHerhouseโ€ classes. Designed for all fitness levels, the PowHerhouse Fitness...

Batavia Celebrates Flag Day

Batavia Riverwalk 100 N. Island Ave., Batavia, IL, United States

BATAVIA, Il (June 5, 2023) โ€“ The City of Batavia will celebrate its special connection to Flag Day with a celebration 6:30 โ€“ 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, June 14, at the Peg Bond Center and Batavia Riverwalk, 151 N. Island Ave. The Flag Day Celebration will include a free concert by the Batavia Community Band and...

Free

Tiny Art Show Family Gallery Night

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

No registration required. Welcome to the WPL Art Gallery! Check out the amazing Tiny Art Show submissions, meet the artists, and create your own art! Visit the Youth Services Department for art stations and snacks!

Free

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