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Event Series Taste of Chicago

Taste of Chicago

Various Locations IL, United States

Established in 1980, this uniquely-Chicago summertime tradition returns with an impressive array of eateries showcasing the city’s culinary excellence and diversity. Rogers Park - June 15 Marquette Park - July 27 Pullman Park - August 17 Grant Park - September 6-8   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Summer...

Free

Archery and Games

Thatcher Woods Pavilion 8030 W. Chicago Avenue, River Forest, IL, United States

Adults and families, enjoy trying archery and playing your favorite backyard games. Instruction, equipment and games provided.

Free

Streamwood Summer Celebration

Hoosier Grove Park 700 W Irving Park Road, Streamwood, IL, United States

The Streamwood Summer Celebration Committee is proud to announce that plans are underway for the 2024 Streamwood Summer Celebration! Join us as we spend three-days of fun "Beneath the Paris Stars!" The event is scheduled for July 26-28, 2024 at Hoosier Grove Park. We will have great music, good food, rides, and entertainment!   For...

Event Series Downtown Block Party

Downtown Block Party

Downtown Mount Prospect Northwest Highway and Main Street, Mount Prospect, IL, United States

Our annual Downtown Block Party returns July 26 and 27 with music, food, and plenty of activities for the kids. Get a group of family members or friends together and make your way to the corner of Emerson Street and Busse Avenue for two days of summer fun. The Block Party opens Friday the26th at...

Free

That’s A Wrap! Epic Summer Scavenger Hunt

Woodridge Public Library 3 Plaza Dr, Woodridge, IL, United States

From start to finish, this is like no other scavenger hunt you've done at the library! Search the building to locate family selfie stations, activities, ice cream and more.

Free

Country Farm Fair

Wildwood Nature Center 529 Forestview Avenue, Park Ridge, IL, United States

Enjoy a day down on the farm! Pet cows, chickens, goats, and more in the petting zoo featuring over 20 animals. Head out on a 50¢ hayride through Wildwood and hop on a pony ($5/ride). Have a rootin’ tootin’ good time with bingo, pig races, games, activities, and crafts. During the event, cowpokes big and...

Free
Event Series Geek Week

Geek Week

North Riverside Public Library 2400 Des Plaines Avenue, North Riverside, IL, United States

Enjoy a themed week full of your favorite fandoms! Monday: Fantasy Day Tuesday: Cartoon/Anime Day Wednesday: Nostalgia Day Thursday: Sci-Fi Day Friday: Superhero Day Saturday *A Tolkien Fan Meetup

Free

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