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Mexico Fest

Navy Pier 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

In partnership with Consulado General de México en Chicago & The Governments of Chihuahua, Nayarit, and Querétaro, Mexico Fest will feature music and dance performances from Mexican artists. Explore a one-of-a-kind mercadito experience partnered with more than 30 vendors curated by the consulate featuring handicrafts, jewelry, hats, clothing, dolls, blankets, bags, artwork and more. Participate...

Free

Polish Constitution Day Parade and Concert

Grant Park Jackson & Columbus , Chicago, IL, United States

Saturday, May 4th, 11:30 a.m. – Polish Constitution Day Parade Columbus Drive, from Balbo Drive to Monroe Street, Chicago, IL Saturday, May 4th, 2:00 p.m – Chicago Chopin Foundation Grand Constitution Day Concert Ogród Chopina; 11 St. i Michigan Ave., Grand Park:

Free

Country in the Park

Downers Grove Museum 831 Maple Avenue, Downers Grove, IL, United States

Spend a spring day at Country in the Park — part of the annual Downers Grove Historical Society’s FoundersFest celebration. Families will visit with farm animals, play 1850’s pioneer-era games and more! This event is free. Petting Zoo, Games, Exhibits and Live Music!

Free

Spring Fest

Bock Neighborhood Center 1223 W. Sharon Lane, Schaumburg, IL, United States

Join us for a day of family-friendly fun, food trucks and fantastic activities that will make your heart bloom! Free admission for all ages; a $5/person activity bracelet will be available for purchase to access the following activities: balloon twister, face painting, inflatables, crafts and other activities. 

Free

May the Fourth Festivities

Santori Library (Aurora) 101 S. River Street, Aurora, IL, United States

Drop in for fun Star Wars activities, create a Star Wars craft, and play Star Wars games. Costumes encouraged! For children of all ages and their caregivers.

Free

Star Wars Day: May The 4th Be With You

Elmwood Park Public Library 1 Conti Parkway, Elmwood Park, IL, United States

In a galaxy far, far away or at The Elmwood Park Public Library come celebrate Star Wars Day! Youth Services will have crafts, snacks, trivia, and prizes! Don't forget to wear your Star Wars apparel or costumes! This is a drop-in program. All Ages/Family.

Free

Minds Matter: Mental Health Fair

Schaumburg Township District Library 130 South Roselle Road, Schaumburg, IL, United States

In partnership with the Township of Schaumburg Mental Health Board, join us to learn about different mental health topics from local organizations. Crafts and activities will also be available for all ages.

Free

Spring into Life at Camp Fire

Hidden Oaks Nature Center (Bolingbrook) 419 Trout Farm Road, Bolingbrook, IL, United States

Explore nature at this free family event. Enjoy archery, a scavenger hunt, roasting marshmallows and more. Stop by the library table to say hello, play games and grab a giveaway.

Free

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