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Moonlit Movies in the Park

Cantigny Park 1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton, IL, United States

Watching a favorite movie outside, under the stars, on a 40-foot screen is a fun and memorable family experience. We make it even better with pre-show activities such as crafts, interactive games, or guest appearances that connect with the movie you are about to see! Come a little early to enjoy everything that we have...

Included in general admission

Movie Night at the Pool

Pool on Pacific 9715 Pacific Avenue, Franklin Park, IL, United States

Looking for a new idea for family night? Enjoy Barbie poolside or in the water at the pool! Popcorn is provided. Floatation devices are not allowed with the exception of pool noodles.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Outdoor Movies.

Included in general admission

4th of July Parade and Fireworks

Hoffman Park (Hoffman Estates) 290 Glendale Lane, Hoffman Estates

A Drone Light Show- Friday, July 5th at 9:30 pm Fireworks- Saturday, July 6th at 9:30 pm Parade The parade will take place on Thursday, July 4, 2024, at 9 a.m. on Illinois Boulevard. This year's theme is "TBD." Interested in participating? Click here to download and complete an application form.   For information on...

Free
Event Series Naperville Farmers Market

Naperville Farmers Market

5th Avenue Station Parking Lot 200 E. 5th Ave, Naperville, IL, United States

Build a farm-to-table meal with a plethora of locally grown food. Youโ€™ll also find an array products, performances and events, making this a great destination for the whole family!   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Farmerโ€™s Markets.  

Free

Downers Grove Farmers Market

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

On Saturdays in the late spring, summer, and early fall, youโ€™ll find tasty food to eat, fun items to purchase, and lots of live music to dance to at the Downtown Downers Grove Market! Join in the fun and support the Y in the parking lot outside the Main Street Train Station from 7 a.m....

Free
Event Series Oak Park Farmers Market

Oak Park Farmers Market

Pilgrim Church Parking Lot 460 Lake Street, Oak Park, IL, United States

The Oak Park Farmersโ€™ Market is held from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Saturday from May 18 through Oct. 26, 2024. The Market is located in the Pilgrim Church parking lot at 460 Lake St., one block west of Ridgeland Avenue.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of...

Free

Palatine Farmersโ€™ Market

Palatine Train Station 137 W Wood Street, Palatine, United States

The Palatine Farmersโ€™ Market, operated by the Sister Cities Association of Palatine, opens on May 4.   The Farmersโ€™ Market details are as follows: Every Saturday at the Palatine Train Station Parking Lot (directly east of the Palatine Train Station) May through October 7 a.m. to 1 p.m.   For information on more events like...

Free

Park Ridge Farmers Market

Downtown Park Ridge 15 Prairie Avenue, Park Ridge, United States

The Park Ridge Farmers Market is open Memorial Day weekend through the end of October. Our farmers and vendors sell a variety of fresh fruits, vegetables, and specialty products - like fresh cut flowers, honey, breads, sauces, meats and more! Rain or shine, we'll be there!   For information on more events like this, check...

Free

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