Animal Encounter
River Trail Nature Center 3120 Milwaukee Ave, Northbrook, IL, United StatesJoin our staff for a close-up look at one of our animals.
Free
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Time To Go Chorin’
Kline Creek Farm 1N600 County Farm Road, West Chicago, IL, United StatesHelp with different historical household or barnyard chores around the farm. It can get messy, so make sure to wear shoes and clothes you don’t mind getting dirty. Suggested admission donation of $5 per person ages 3 and up to enter the farm. All ages; under 18 with an adult. Free. No registration. Questions? Call...
$5
4th of July Festivities and Fireworks
Bolingbrook Golf Club 2001 Rodeo Drive, Bolingbrook, IL, United StatesThe Village of Bolingbrook will be celebrating Independence Day on July 4th with the annual celebration and fireworks show at the Bolingbrook Golf Club! Access to the Bolingbrook Golf Club grounds and parking begins at 3pm 3:00pm - DJ Tim from Ready, Set, Dance Entertainment 5:30pm-7:00pm - Fallen Idol 7:30pm-9:00pm - 'Stache! Fireworks start at...
Barrington Farmers Market
Downtown Barrington Cook and Station St., Barrington, IL, United StatesFeaturing local vendors selling produce, handmade goods, kids activities, live music and much more! For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Farmer’s Markets.
Free
Independence Day Celebration
Ty Warner Park Plaza Drive and Blackhawk Drive, Westmont, IL, United StatesThis annual fireworks display and celebration brings individuals together to celebrate America in fantastic Fourth of July style. COME JOIN THE FUN! FOOD, GAMES, BEER, LIVE MUSIC! For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of 4th of July Parades, Celebrations and Fireworks.
Free
July 4th Celebration and Fireworks
Langum Park 7th Avenue and Madison Avenue, St. Charles, IL, United StatesIn response to public safety recommendations from the St. Charles Police Department and in collaboration with the City of St. Charles, the fireworks launch was relocated to Langum Park in 2023. This new launch site was a success allowing the fireworks to continue to be seen along the Fox River with the best viewing locations...
Free
Thursday Night Out
Downtown Oak Park 1010 Lake Street, Oak Park, IL, United StatesDowntown Oak Park’s popular dine-around series Thursday Night Out is back! Thursday Night Out runs every Thursday June 6th to August 29th from 5 to 9pm. Downtown Oak Park restaurants offer a variety of drinks, appetizers, entrees and desserts on the Thursday Night Out menu and allow diners to eat inside or carry out. Tables...
Fourth of July Celebration
Rotary Green (Elk Grove Village) 164 Lions Drive, Elk Grove Village, IL, United StatesCelebrate America’s Day in Elk Grove Village, brought to you by the Village of Elk Grove and the Lions Club. Enjoy the Fourth of July with live music, food, drinks, and yet another spectacular firework show! Wish NASCAR driver Brad Keselowski luck in the Chicago Street Race during a special appearance as he blazes into...
Free
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