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Event Series A River Thru History – The Des Plaines Valley Rendezvous

A River Thru History – The Des Plaines Valley Rendezvous

Columbia Woods Forest Preserve Willow Springs Road & Corcoran Road, Willow Springs, IL, United States

Calling all history buffs and adventure seekers! The Des Plaines Valley comes alive this September 14th and 15th with the return of the A River Thru History Rendezvous! Immerse yourself in an unforgettable journey back to a time before Chicago, when trappers, explorers, and pioneers gathered along the banks of the river. What awaits you:...

Free – $15

Relaxing Coloring

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

It's National Coloring Day! Color away the stress of the day. We will supply coloring pages, markers, crayons and colored pencils.

Event Series Park Play Dates

Park Play Dates

Various Locations IL, United States

Get ready to play! An early childhood staff member will meet you at the park listed below. Families welcome! No registration needed. Just show up for some fun. Playdates will not be rescheduled in case of inclement weather. Sunshine is expected every day! Activities are geared for ages 7 & under. September 14 - Blowing...

Free

Hispanic Heritage Month

Schiller Park Public Library 4200 Old River Road, Schiller Park, IL, United States

Join the library for a special live dance performance in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. Ballet Folklorico Huehuecoyot, will showcase traditional Mexican folklore dances the whole family is sure to enjoy. Light refreshments will be provided.

Family Fun Fest

Swedish American Museum 5211 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL, United States

We will be hosting a variety of kid-friendly activities in the Museum parking lot. Join us in this celebration to savor the remainder of summer! This is a free event.

Touch-A-Truck

Ty Warner Park Plaza Drive and Blackhawk Drive, Westmont, IL, United States

Come out and explore the trucks, tractors, heavy equipment, emergency vehicles and more. Bring your camera! Touch-A-Truck puts kids in the driver’s seat! Children can touch, honk, and climb aboard a vast array of specialized vehicles and public safety equipment that are on display.     For information on more events like this, check out...

Free

Spring Road Fall Fest

Wild Meadows Trace Park Intersection of York Street and South Street, Elmhurst, IL, United States

• PETTING ZOO & PONY RIDES • • CARNIVAL GAMES • • PUMPKIN PAINTING • • PHOTO CUTOUT BOARDS • • CONCESSIONS • For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Fall Festivals and Oktoberfests.

Fall Festival Celebration

Danada Square West 120 Danada Square W, Wheaton, IL, United States

Join us Saturday, September 14 from 11am-2pm for our Fall Festival of Fun, it’s our way of saying “Thanks” for being loyal customers of Danada Square West! Enjoy... FREE Popcorn, Frozen Treats & Cotton Candy Carnival fun with unicyclists, jugglers, balloon twisters, glitter tattoos, face painting and more! Games & Prizes DJ All FREE and...

Free
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