Fall in the Forest
Lake Katherine 7402 W. Lake Katherine Drive, Palos Heights, IL, United StatesRide out to the Children's Forest in a hay wagon and participate in fall related activities including pumpkin decorating and scavenger hunt.
$15
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La Hora de Cuentos
Various Locations IL, United States¡Sumerja a sus hijos en un nuevo idioma o aumente la fluidez durante este divertido programa lleno de historias y rimas en español! Immerse your kids in a new language or increase fluency during this fun program full of stories and rhymes in Spanish!
Free
Halloween Craftapalooza
Eola Road Branch 555 S Eola Road, Aurora, IL, United StatesCreate three Halloween themed crafts: a Halloween character mask, a spooky agamograph, and a paper haunted house! For ages 6+ with a caregiver. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Halloween Events.
Free
Family STEAM Night
Wood Dale Public Library 520 N. Wood Dale Road, Wood Dale, IL, United StatesDrop in between 6-7:30 pm to try out some STEAM activities as a family. You are welcome to stay as long or as little as you would like. Recommended age: 5 years and up with a caregiver
Free
Schaumburg Farmers Market
Trickster Cultural Center 190 S. Roselle Road, Schaumburg, IL, United StatesAt the Schaumburg Farmers Market, you’ll find locally grown fruits and vegetables, certified organic produce, microgreens, meats, flowers, plants, gourmet cheeses, and dog treats sold by the vendors that produce them. The market also features decadent pastries, baked goods, meat pies, natural juices, olives and olive oil, pierogies, empanadas, and knife sharpening services. This family...
Free
St. Charles Outdoor Farmers Market
Downtown St. Charles IL, United StatesThe Outdoor St. Charles Farmers Market runs June-October Fridays 8-1. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Farmer’s Markets.
Free
Creepy Critters Month
Knoch Knolls Nature Center 320 Knoch Knolls Road, Naperville, IL, United StatesCelebrate all things creepy during the month of October Drop in anytime during our open hours: Saturday 9 am - 3 pm Monday-Friday, 9 am - 1 pm & 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm Enjoy self-guided activities about spiders, snakes, bats, rats, crows, vultures, owls and more! Go on an indoor Creepy Critters Scavenger Hunt...
Free
Drop-By Fall Crafts
The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum 2430 N. Cannon Dr., Chicago, IL, United StatesDrop by our craft table to take part in a fun fall craft! Create your own fall-themed clothespin out of felt! No registration required. This activity is included with admission.
Included in general admission
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