Wheaton French Market
Downtown Wheaton South Main Street & West Liberty Drive, Wheaton, IL, United StatesFresh flowers, artisan foods, music. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Farmer’s Markets.
Free
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Western Springs Touch-a-Truck
Western Springs Tower Green 914 Hillgrove Avenue, Western Springs, IL, United StatesRoll up to the Tower Green and experience the thrill of sitting in big trucks! Children will be allowed to touch their favorite vehicles, get behind the wheel and meet the people who help build, protect and serve the community. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Touch-A-Truck Events.
Free
Trees for Glen Ellyn
Lake Ellyn Park 645 Lenox Road, Glen Ellyn, IL, United StatesJoin the Park District’s forestry team to learn about an exciting new volunteer opportunity. Participate in planting and caring for trees in our parks. Learn the correct way to plant a tree and take an active role in growing Glen Ellyn’s tree canopy. Make a positive impact on the environment for generations to come. This...
Free
Public Works Open House
Mount Prospect Public Works 1700 W Central Road, Mount Prospect, United StatesThis annual event features games, a facility tour, and displays that demonstrate how our water and sewer system, parkway trees, buildings, streets, can meet PW Paws, the Public Works Department mascot, and enjoy free refreshments and hot dogs, courtesy of the Mount Prospect Lions Club.
Free
Public Works Open House
Bolingbrook Public Works 299 Canterbury Lane, Bolingbrook, United StatesJoin us on Saturday, May 18th for the Village of Bolingbrook's Public Works Open House! Fun for ALL ages, come out to get a behind the scenes look at our Public Works Facility! Take a tour, see the equipment, meet the staff, and ask questions. Free hot dogs, activities & prizes, and plenty of photo...
Free
Fishing Derby
Swan Pond Barrypoint Road and Fairbank Road, Riverside, IL, United StatesThere are two age groups for the derby: 5 - 8 & 9 -12 All children under 12 years of age must be accompanied by an adult. All age groups must cast, hook, and catch fish on their own. Parents may assist all age groups with baiting the hook and taking fish off the hook-if...
Free
Community Bike Ride
North School Park (Arlington Heights) N Evergreen Ave and E Eastman St, Arlington Heights, IL, United StatesJoin the Village of Arlington Heights Commissioners for a bike ride in Arlington Heights. Celebrate spring with crafts, games, rides live music and entertainment. This dual event is free fun for all ages.
Free
Shoe Swap – Go Green La Grange
La Grange Public Library 10 W. Cossitt Avenue, La Grange, IL, United StatesCome swap your old styles for new ones! Go Green La Grange will accept all seasonally appropriate footwear to share with the community. They will also accept unusable shoes to be donated and repurposed.
Free
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