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Community Helpers Stay and Play

Arlington Heights Memorial Library 500 N. Dunton Avenue, Arlington Heights, IL, United States

Meet and play with some local community helpers! Arlington Heights police officers and other people from the village will lead some engaging play activities. For families with children ages 2-5. Caregiver required. Siblings welcome. Drop in.

Free
Event Series Elgin Farmers Market

Elgin Farmers Market

Downtown Elgin South Riverside Drive, Elgin, IL, United States

Shop a great selection of vendors, listen to live music, enjoy great food and have an awesome time in Downtown Elgin! The Downtown Elgin Market brings 30-45 vendors to Downtown Elgin every Friday. Watch for weekly updates on our Downtown Elgin Market Facebook Page.   For information on more events like this, check out our...

Free
Event Series Good Old Days Festival

Good Old Days Festival

Downtown Winfield Church Street and Beecher Avenue, Winfield, IL, United States

This year, Winfield is celebrating their 57th annual Good Old Days festival. Live music, games, children's entertainment, delicious food, trolley rides, a parade, and much more.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Summer Festivals.

Event Series Rock the Block Party

Rock the Block Party

Elmhurst City Centre 147 North York Street, Elmhurst, IL, United States

Enjoy a two day festival full of bands, food, drinks, free family fun zone and so much more! Friday – September 6 4 pm • Cary Kanno 5:15 pm • ‘Stache! 7:15 pm • Hello Weekend 9:15 pm • Rod Tuffcurls & the Bench Press Saturday – September 7 11 to 5 •. Kids Zone...

First Friday: Sing and Soar with Nanny Nikki

Geneva Public Library 227 S 7th Street, Geneva, IL, United States

Join us for some family fun with a performance by Nanny Nikki! Grammy ® Nominated Artist, Nanny Nikki loves to sing, and to bring life to classic children's songs for early childhood as well as some original music. Join her for a fun, high energy and interactive musical show including sing-along songs, dancing, puppets and...

Free

Candy DNA Discoveries

Mount Prospect Public Library - South Branch 1711 W. Algonquin Road, Mount Prospect, IL, United States

Your DNA is the building blocks of life! Join us for a fun STEAM program. Best for families with children ages 8-11. We'll investigate these complex strands via a sweet, candy-coded science lesson. Please note that this activity includes the use of toothpicks and adult supervision is highly encouraged. The candy used during the activity...

Free
Event Series Fridays on the Green

Fridays on the Green

Mount Prospect Village Hall 50 S. Emerson Street, Mount Prospect, IL, United States

Plan to join us Friday nights throughout the summer for the popular Fridays on the Green Concert Series. Pack a picnic or grab food from one of the many downtown restaurants and settle in for great music. Free parking is available at the Emerson Street Parking Deck, the Metra Commuter Lot (after 5:00 pm), and...

Free

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