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Event Series Thursday Night Out

Thursday Night Out

Downtown Oak Park 1010 Lake Street, Oak Park, IL, United States

Downtown 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...

Event Series Cruisin Nights

Cruisin Nights

Downtown Westmont Cass Avenue & West Quincy Street, Westmont, IL, United States

Live music, cool & classic cars, family activities, festival environment - walk with your beverage throughout the event - 3 blocks of downtown closed off and dedicated to classic car parking!     For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Classic Car Shows.

Free
Event Series Skyline Sessions

Skyline Sessions

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

Get lost in the captivating tunes of Skyline Sessions and enhance your week with live music! Experience free outdoor shows every Thursday and Friday, at the Wave Wall Performance Platform. Let the stunning skyline provide the backdrop as you indulge in a diverse array of genres and styles performed by solo artists and small ensembles....

Free
Event Series GroveFest

GroveFest

Downtown Downers Grove 933A Curtiss Street, Downers Grove, IL, United States

Carnival, Music, Food, Beer, Entertainment and MORE!   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Summer Festivals.

Free
Event Series Cicero Fest

Cicero Fest

Cicero Community Park S Laramie Ave & W 34th St, Cicero, United States

Celebrating Independence Day with carnival rides, food, and music.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Summer Festivals.

Pop-Up Party in the Park

Heritage Park (Oakbrook Terrace) 1S325 Ardmore Avenue, Oakbrook Terrace, IL, United States

Put away your electronics and pop no over for some evening family fun. Families will get a chance to play yard games, join a bubble contest, and enjoy popsicles and popcorn! Run, play, and pop around in our bounce house before heading home! There is no cost to attend. 

Free

The World’s Largest Swim Lesson

Seascape Family Aquatic Center 1300 Moon Lake Boulevard, Hoffman Estates, IL, United States

Dive into an unforgettable experience with the World’s Largest Swim Lesson! 🌊 This global event aims to spread awareness about the importance of water safety and drowning prevention. Launched in 2010 by the World Waterpark Association and supported by top aquatics and safety organizations, this initiative has been making waves worldwide. Now, you can be...

Free
Event Series Evening in the Park

Evening in the Park

95th Street Library 3015 Cedar Glade Dr, Naperville, IL, United States

Enjoy an all-ages, Family Storytime and puppet show! This program will be held outdoors at the Wagner Family Pavilion at the 95th Street Community Plaza next to the Library. In the event of inclement weather or a heat index above 95 degrees, this program will be moved indoors to Meeting Room A/B.

Free

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