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Enjoy our annual auto show featuring a variety of vintage cars, entertainment, and food trucks. The first 200 people through the gate receive a free limited edition t-shirt. Attractions: DJ music by “Carousel Sound” Live concert by The Beaux, 12-3pm Gardens and museums Tasty food and beverage options For information on more events like this,...
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 block party - food trucks, video game truck, bouncy house, petting zoo, games, and more. All are welcome.
Grab your backpacks and lace up your boots - you’re invited to join Toddler Hiking Club! Toddler Hiking Club: An Imaginative Nature Walk is an interactive walking play for very young children that takes place in and around nature play spaces and on trails. As audiences follow the Trail Guide, they are introduced to some...
Watch out as you explore the Conservatory – you may run into a Budding Botanists! on Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00am to 3:00pm, Nature Educators will provide activities for kids of all ages at our Budding Botanists station. These programs are drop in and no preregistration is required. You can stop by and interact with...
Deer Park Art Show fills the streets of Deer Park Town Center with thousands of original works of art from 75 artists September 14-15. There’s something for everyone-live painting classes, the Kid Zone art projects, face painting, live music, refreshing lemonade, delicious snacks, selfie stations and much more. Come get your art al fresco while...
The ultimate end of summer festival returns to Chicago’s North side with the 22nd Annual Ravenswood Artwalk on Saturday, September 14th and Sunday, September 15th. The Greater Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce (GRCC) partners with the historic Ravenswood Industrial Corridor for a weekend that showcases the bustling hub of artisans, manufacturers, and brewers unlike anyplace else...
Rain or shine, come for a great time! Family, friends, and neighbors have made attending this fest an annual tradition! Live music, games, entertainment and mouth-watering fest favorites will surely please! Visit vbhil.gov/fall-fest for details! For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Fall Festivals and Oktoberfests.
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