Events Calendar

Featuring: locally grown fruits, vegetables, condiments, gourmet coffee and pastries, and more. In addition, business sponsored booths and non-profit booths will showcase local organizations and businesses.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Farmer’s Markets.

Get the freshest produce in town every Sunday morning from 8 a.m. – 1 p.m. The 2024 Market Season runs from June 2 thru Oct. 27 and the Market goes on rain or shine. Lots of vendors from IIlinois, Michigan and Wisconsin area farmers, specialty crafters, unique food items and other one-of-a-kind vendors. Don’t miss...

The Elmhurst French Market will be located at the municipal lot at 180 W. Park at the corner of Park and Prospect. The duration of the market would be Sundays from June through September, from 9am – 2pm. This was identified as an ideal space and time for the market, with no need for street...

European-style market offers unique eats, treats and treasures in Geneva.    For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Farmer’s Markets.

Featuring a select group of vendors and live entertainment.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Farmer’s Markets.

Shop local with plenty of choices to buy fresh produce, meats, eggs, artisan cheeses, specialty foods like baked goods & honey, and handmade items in our outdoor, open-air market.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Farmer’s Markets.

See the farm’s heritage Shorthorn cows hand-milked the 1890s way. Suggested admission donation of $5 per person ages 3 and up to enter the farm. All ages. Free. No registration. Questions? Call 630-876-5900.

This top-ranked three-day show, popping up in the heart of Chicago’s vibrant downtown, attracts locals and tourists alike, giving them plenty of time to enjoy the art of 120 juried artists from near and far. Located just a few blocks north of Millennium Park, guests will see an array of original artwork including paintings, ceramics,...

The Naperville Fine Art & Artisan Fair brings over 100 national artists to Naperville for this free event that includes art, activities, music, food, children's tent, and mural project.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Art Festivals.

The Bloomingdale Maker's Market was started in the Summer of 2020 by Alicia Eisenmann of Delish Cakes. The market was called "Maker's Market" and was created as a safe space for people to sell their goods during Covid. What started with 12-18 vendors in 2020 quickly grew to 60 vendors for the 2021 season. The...

This summer on Sundays from 10 – 11, Wonder Works Children’s museum will be hosting a Sunday Summer Music and Coffee Series in the Becky Boyce Nature Play Space. Adults will be able to kick back and enjoy some coffee from a local coffee cart and enjoy live music while children play in the sunshine!...

During Living History Encounters, you may find cooks, seamstresses, voyageurs, soldiers or craftsmen sharing their talents.

All Bolingbrook Residents are invited to the 39th Annual Picnic behind Town Center for a picnic and a whole lot more! THINGS TO DO. . . ART IN THE PARK FREE PETTING ZOO COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS SELLING FOOD SCAVENGER HUNT FREE HOT DOGS RAFFLE HOT DOG EATING CONTEST FISHING DERBY FREE BALLOON ART EGG TOSS CONTEST SENIOR COOLING TENT...

Rent a kayak, canoe, or a pedal boat. Boating in the Park is open to all ages, however, all boating participants required to properly wear and fit into the provided Glen Ellyn Park District life jacket before entering the lake. No registration required. Cash payment only.

The Busy Bee Car Show is back again in 2024, brought to you by your Glen Ellyn Lions Club. Our theme continues a tradition of 'Cars Through The Decades' - Bring your show car and your family. All types of cars welcome: Antique and Collectable, Hot Rods, Rat Rods, Customs, Cruisers, Barn Finds, Exotics, The...

The Logan Square Arts Festival is three-day celebration of the diversity and vitality of our neighborhood taking place on first official weekend of the Summer. Since 2009, over 300,000 guests have enjoyed the festival and we have raised tens of thousands of dollars for neighborhood non-profits. Each year the LSAF features artists of varying disciplines,...

Round up the family for a weekend of fun! Sample tasty morsels, buckle up for carnival rides, play BINGO, register for a Sip & Paint session, stay for a wrestling match and listen to live music! For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Summer Festivals.

¡Ven y disfruta! Piñatas, nachos, and música will take over la piscina for a day! Play games and enjoy a fiesta in the heat of the summer sol.

Drop in to make a Rainbow Windsock to take home!

Stop by Keshav's Garden for a celebration of pollinators hosted by the Darien Garden Club and IPPL in honor of National Pollinator Month. Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation and DGC experts share knowledge, give advice on planting garden habitats for pollinators and other important insects. Enjoy habitat-building giveaways and kids’ activities. In the event of...

Enjoy free live music every weekend in the Navy Pier Beer Garden! Live on the Lake! is an outdoor live music series featuring Chicago’s best bands, along with regional and national acts, who will perform countless genres and styles of popular music every weekend. Bring your friends, enjoy the music, and take in the lakeside...

Drop-in event recommended for children in grades K-8. Using your own cards and Pokémon handheld video games, you can play and trade while meeting other Pokémon fans.

Railroad Days is back! Join us at Pioneer Park in West Chicago starting Thursday, June 27 through Sunday, June 30. Event include a carnival, regional music acts, kids' activities, fireworks, beer tent, and plenty of food.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Summer Festivals.

This concert is outdoors and features lawn seating. Guests are encouraged to bring chairs or blankets, and picnics are welcome. Concessions are available. Standard concert etiquette applies. Please be respectful of your neighbors so that everyone can enjoy the show. No smoking in the seating area. No pets. No alcohol.   For information on more...

Sundays and Wednesdays at the Community Park 5 to 8:30 PM. Mondays behind Town Hall from 5 to 8:30 PM. Events are weather permitting.

Join us for some free, family-friendly entertainment in Scoville Park! Sunday concerts run from 6:00-7:30P with set up beginning at 4:30P. The Park District of Oak Park provides an easily accessible stage and power. Bands must provide amplification and microphones.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Outdoor Summer...

Community fireworks will be on Sunday, June 30, at Oakton College in Des Plaines. Bring your blankets and lawn chairs to watch the fireworks extravaganza among your neighbors to celebrate Independence Day weekend! Dance to the DJ and play yard games with family and friends before the fireworks show illuminates the sky. Admission is free....

Concerts in Your Park is a Sunday evening summer music series for families and neighbors; each concert is held at a different neighborhood park. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets for a FREE evening of outdoor musical entertainment from 7:00-8:30 pm. Join your friends and neighbors for the musical event coming to your area. June...

The Farmers Market is located on Chicago ave by Burlington Park with an assortment of vendors onsite. Come and grab your weekly fruits and veggies or have lunch in the park from any one of our local favorite food vendors.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Farmer’s Markets.

Brighten your Monday mornings with cheerful live music concerts. June 10 - Little Miss Ann June 17 - Nanny Nikki June 24 - Miss Katie Sings July 1 - Istvan and His Imaginary Band July 8 - Little Parade July 15 - Ben Tatar and the Tatar Tots July 29 - Ralph Covert of Ralph's...

Bring the family and rest under the shade of a tree while a costumed interpreter shares lessons from the world of stories with different historic tales each week. Suggested admission donation of $5 per person ages 3 and up to enter the farm. All ages. Free. No registration. Questions? Call 630-876-5900.

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.

All ages. No registration necessary. Drop by the Poet Tree Corner and enjoy some tunes! June 24 - Wendy & DB July 1 - Little Miss Ann and Suzi Shelton July 29 - The Dreamtree Shakers

Help with different historical household or barnyard chores around the farm. It can get messy, so make sure to wear shoes and clothes you don’t mind getting dirty. Suggested admission donation of $5 per person ages 3 and up to enter the farm. All ages; under 18 with an adult. Free. No registration. Questions? Call...

Join us for a weekly cruise night where all makes and models are welcome! Prizes will be awarded to registered cars fitting the weekly theme. Monday nights, June 3, 2024 through August 26, 2024 *No event on June 10, 2024* View cars on State Street between 9th & 11th St. 4 p.m. to 8 p.m....

Cruise on down meet up with old friends, make new friends, talk cars and kick tires. Themed music and food available.    For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Classic Car Shows.

Sundays and Wednesdays at the Community Park 5 to 8:30 PM. Mondays behind Town Hall from 5 to 8:30 PM. Events are weather permitting.

Get together with other Pokémon fans to "show and tell" your cards with each other and do a Pokémon-themed craft or activity.

Join us as we bring back Cruise Nites for after a long 4 years! If you're a car enthusiast with a vehicle you wanna show off - come on out! This event is FREE to all. There will be judging, awards, and it'll be a great time for everyone! Cruise Nites offer visitors the opportunity...

In partnership with the Village of Skokie, visit the west parking lot every Monday evening from 6:00 pm-sunset featuring classic car hobby entertainment, music and giveaways for the entire family.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Classic Car Shows.

All are welcome to join us for our Bilingual Storytime Series. Registration required. June 24: Polish July 1: Spanish July 16: Chinese

Millennium Park Summer Music Series features a wide variety of music from established and emerging artists at the iconic Jay Pritzker Pavilion.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Outdoor Summer Music Concerts.

Join your favorite librarians and the Lemont Park District Fun Squad for special outdoor storytimes at local parks. On June 3, you'll also have a chance to meet the Joliet Slammers' mascot, Spike. June 3 & July 29: Mayfair Park June 17 & Aug 19: Virginia Reed Park July 15: Kettering Park

Teen Record Label Showcase Thursday, May 30 • 6-7 p.m. A live music showcase from the talented teen musicians of the Library's Teen Record Label. Rain location: Central Library FeelGood Party Band Monday, June 3 • 6:45-8:15 p.m. FeelGood is a fun, energetic, Chicago-based tribute band. The name of the band is exactly what every...

Enjoy the classics of modern cinema on the magnificent two-story screen at Paramount Theatre…for the incredibly low price of just $1 per ticket! Buy tickets at the door. Cash only ($20 bills or less). Concessions available for purchase. Credit/debit cards accepted at concessions. Movies and showtimes are subject to change. Please check back here for...

Every Tuesday this summer—rain or shine—you can shop at the SOAR Farmers Market on the MCA Plaza. Many of our beloved vendors will be back at the colorful open-air market offering their fresh fruits and vegetables, cut and potted flowers, baked goods, cheeses, spices, and more. This year, the MCA Counter will be participating along...

Stop by to make a craft to celebrate Independence Day. Preschoolers must be directly supervised by an adult. Available while supplies last.

In celebration of National Park and Recreation Month, we are excited to bring a pop-up play program to our parks in July! Staff members are bringing activities and games to parks and playgrounds for families to enjoy. This self-led play time will include bubbles, chalk and other games. Come meet your neighbors and enjoy the...

Stop by the Little Orchard Kids Club this, Summer. Enjoy story time, snack and craft. Every first and third Tuesday June - August located outside (weather permitting) at the kids play area near L.L. Bean. June 4th: Enjoy storytime 10-10:30am and a bubble show 11am - 11:35am June 18th: Enjoy storytime, craft and snack July...

Illinois residents receive free admission on Tuesdays.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Museum Free Days.

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Stop by the visitor center to learn about animals from the residents of Misericordia – Heart of Mercy.

We are again offering summer storytimes at Kiwanis Park. Bring a blanket to sit on while you enjoy stories and songs under the sun.

Join the fun on Tuesday afternoons with the Naperville Park District at Children’s Lunch-Hour Entertainment. This free event, which is hosted in several different locations in Naperville, features a variety of engaging performances that will delight kids and adults alike! All shows begin at 11:30 am and last for approximately 45 minutes. June 11: Super...

Take a break from the summer sun with our series of book-themed movies. Popcorn will be provided. Registration required. June 11: The Bad Guys June 18: Ferdinand June 25: Horton Hears a Who! July 2: Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs July 9: DC League of Super-Pets July 16: The Lorax July 23: How to...

What is green and yellow, has a hard shell and looks awesome? The Blanding’s turtles of Isle a la Cache! Meet some of our ambassador turtles up close as a naturalist will bring one or two turtles from the exhibit tank out for closer viewing. Learn the story of their journey as an endangered species...

Join us Tuesday evenings from May 21st to October 1! Get your farm fresh goods, enjoy local vendors and live entertainment, and gather with your community at Farmers Market!     For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Farmer’s Markets.

The Naper Settlement Farmers Market offers an assortment of goods from mission-based, fair-trade, and local vendors, from coffee to candles, plus fresh produce, pottery, florals, and more on the picturesque grounds of Naper Settlement on Tuesdays from 3-7 PM (June 25-September 7). While you stroll through the museum’s Village Green, you’ll hear acoustic music performances...

Tuesdays from 4-7pm. June 11th-October 15th 2024.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Farmer’s Markets.

Enjoy summer evenings on Oak Park Avenue at the Tinley Park Cruise Nights from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesdays from June to August. This classic car show has no entry fee, food and beverages for sale and live DJ music! To showcase this fun event, the Village will close Oak Park Avenue to traffic from...

Our Illinois Resident Free Days include access to all open animal and permanent exhibit and seasonal Stingray Touch. Take a deeper look at our current available exhibits here. We offer several reservation options for Free Days. For those who prefer to plan ahead, online ticket reservations are available with a $5 convenience fee per order....

Each night will feature a different local food vendor; and, you can purchase dinner onsite from the food trucks that will be there. For the July 25 concert, you can order from Nino’s, and have your dinner delivered to the park. Beer, wine, and soft drinks will also be available for purchase at every concert....

Enjoy a welcoming and sensory-friendly storytime for children with autism, neurodivergence and physical disabilities. Please register so we can ensure a comfortable sensory experience. (All ages)

The FREE concerts are held Tuesday evenings May 21 through August 13 and will feature rock, country, blues and oldies. Doors open and food and beverage sales begin at 6pm each Tuesday. Music will play between 7 and 8:30pm. Fishel Park is located at 1036 Grove Street in Downers Grove.   For information on more...

Summer Concert Series are back and we can’t wait to see you there. Join us every Tuesday starting June 4th where talented bands will be performing starting at 7 pm at the North Park Baseball Fields. Save these dates for summer music and fun in Franklin Park! June 4 - Kaleidoscope Eyes Kaleidoscope Eyes is...

Naperville’s Millenium Carillon in Moser Tower will host the 2024 Summer Recital Series on Tuesday evenings at 7:00 p.m. starting June 4 through August 13, with a Saturday performance on June 22. Audiences are welcome to bring folding chairs and blankets and enjoy the performances from Rotary Hill, located at 443 Aurora Ave., or while...

Fireworks from BHS.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of 4th of July Parades, Celebrations and Fireworks.

The Elmhurst Farmers Market is one of Elmhurst’s great local markets and a family friendly must do event, popular with locals and visitors alike. Enjoy boutique style shopping every Wednesday from 7am to 1pm from June to October in the York & Vallette Business District. Follow the Elmhurst Farmers Market on Facebook for regular updates...

New for 2024, enjoy free parking at Cantigny every Wednesday, March through October. Advance online registration is required. The normal $5 parking fee applies for guests not registered.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Museum Free Days.

On select Wednesdays throughout the summer, Blackberry Farm hosts Free Museum Days that provide FREE admission for Illinois residents as part of a statewide free museum days promotion. These days are the perfect opportunity to explore our historical exhibits with your family or a group of history-loving friends. With free admission, you’ll have access to...

The oldest farmers market in Illinois, the Aurora Farmers Market will be beginning its' 113th season on June 1st, 2024! Every week, our markets feature fresh, locally grown fruits and vegetables, decadent baked goods and pastry items, a selection of local food trucks and vendors (including Aurora's famous Dick's Mini Donuts), delicious coffee, one-of-a-kind artisan...

Ignite your child’s sense of wonder and curiosity as we explore, experiment, and make discoveries in the natural world. Ages 4-5 w/adult.

Join our outreach staff and the Bookmobile this summer for a variety of programs, stories, and games. Free drop-ins, no tickets necessary, all ages welcome. June 5 - Mess Fest June 12 - Super Stolie Guacamole June 19 - Polar Party and Stuffed Animal Field Trip June 26 - Summer Sketchbooks July 3 - Puppet...

Casting On The Pier is back! Join us starting June 5 from 11am until 1pm, weather permitting. The team of skilled and friendly volunteers will be outside on the pier to teach both spin and fly casting every Wednesday this summer and fall through August 28. Participation is on a first come, first serve basis...

Join us at Big Woods Park for outdoor Bingo. Bring a blanket or lawn chair, and we'll provide the Bingo cards and fun. Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Thanks to Batavia Park District for co-sponsoring this event. Please call Youth Services at 630-879-1393 x500 to register.

Enjoy stories, music and movement! All ages with adult. Blanket and picnic lunch are optional. This drop-in program will be held outdoors. When the weather is inclement it will be held indoors at the same location.

Join us this summer for some lunchtime entertainment. These interactive children's shows are a great free way to spend a summer afternoon. A variety of well-known acts will perform. Bring a lawn chair or blanket to our back patio/grass area. Refreshments and food will be available for purchase. Concession stand will open at 11:30am. June...

Free Pool Party!

Enjoy free live music every weekend in the Navy Pier Beer Garden! Live on the Lake! is an outdoor live music series featuring Chicago’s best bands, along with regional and national acts, who will perform countless genres and styles of popular music every weekend. Bring your friends, enjoy the music, and take in the lakeside...

Summer Drop-In Days, every Wednesday and Saturday, offer activities that explore history and culture in creative ways! Sessions may have a military theme or French spin — for example, apply strategic thinking to an Army challenge or dive into French culture through “Inventions Magnifique.” No sign up and no charge! Just stop by the First...

Meet us at various local parks in Elk Grove Village for fun outdoor inspired art projects. June 12: Bubble Art @ Fountain Square June 19: Rock Painting @ Appleseed June 26: Flower Pressing @ Olmsted July 3: Red, White & Blue @ Jaycee July 10: Windmill @ Roosevelt July 17: Mandalas @ Marsh July 24:...

The Farmers Market will return June 5 - October 9, Wednesdays from 2:30 - 7 p.m. at Centennial Plaza near the Historic Water Tower, located at 10 Pine Avenue.     For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Farmer’s Markets.

Join us on July 3rd as we celebrate Independence Day Food, kids activities, local brews & drinks, DJ and Fireworks at 9:30 pm For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of 4th of July Parades, Celebrations and Fireworks.

The Village of Oak Brook is thrilled to announce the 2024 Taste of Oak Brook, presented by CD Peacock featuring fireworks sponsored by Wintrust! This much-anticipated annual event promises a delightful evening filled with live music, delicious cuisine, and a spectacular fireworks display.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup...

More details to come!   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of 4th of July Parades, Celebrations and Fireworks.

The Batavia Farmers' Market is held every Saturday from May 18 through October 26, 2024 from 8:00am to 12:00pm on North River Street between Wilson and Spring Streets. The Market features produce, baked goods, plants, honey and related farm products. Our vendors must grow, harvest and/or produce at least 75% of market products. NEW THIS...

Warrenville's 2024 4th of July Event celebrates the pride we have in our hometown, community, schools, businesses, organizations, places of worship, civic activities and groups! We are The 'Ville!   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of 4th of July Parades, Celebrations and Fireworks.  

The Barrington Lions Club is thrilled to announce the revival of the beloved Barrington 4th of July Brat Tent Festival, slated to take place from July 3rd to July 6th. After a three-year hiatus, the festival will once again grace our town at the Wool Street Parking Lot adjacent to Moretti’s Restaurant (421 E Main...

Sundays and Wednesdays at the Community Park 5 to 8:30 PM. Mondays behind Town Hall from 5 to 8:30 PM. Events are weather permitting.

So many fun things to fill your 4th of July weekend! We look forward to seeing you! FREE Entertainment and no event fee to attend Frontier Days 2024! Join us to hear amazing music to rock you through the night. Our performers on our Main and Frontier Stages won’t disappoint.   For information on more...

Celebrate the 4th at the biggest party in the suburbs! Join the Village of Hoffman Estates and the Hoffman Estates Park District are once again hosting Northwest Fourth-Fest from July 3 to 7. The celebration features carnival rides, live music, family activities, and much more. The Kid's Zone presented by Wintrust returns with FREE activities...

Mark your calendar and join us for free live music this summer at Van Kampen Stage in Lisle Community Park! These free concerts will feature everything from rock and roll, country-rock, classic rock, retro rock, country, and pop. Don't forget to bring your lawn chairs and blankets! FIREWORKS TO FOLLOW AT 9:30pm Head to the...

Family Fun Area with Face Painter, Stilt Walker, Balloon Artist, Dunk Tank, Yard Games, and more! Food Trucks from Nicky Vs, Carny Bros., Zazzos Pizza, Tacos el Amigazo. Reserved parking will be available in our North and South Lots for $20. We will reserve a spot for you in the lot of your choice. PARKING...

Mark your calendar and join us for free live music this summer at Van Kampen Stage in Lisle Community Park! These free concerts will feature everything from rock and roll, country-rock, classic rock, retro rock, country, and pop. Don't forget to bring your lawn chairs and blankets! Food and drinks will be available for purchase...

July 3 | 5:30-9P | Graf Park FIREWORKS Begin around 9P FREE FAMILY FUN: Food vendors* DJ Games Giveaways Small carnival rides (fee applies) July 4 | STEP OFF 10A | Downtown Wheaton Join Wheaton’s 2024 Independence Day Parade and honor our country’s independence! The July 4 holiday exemplifies our country’s independence. It is a...

Join the City of Aurora as we celebrate Independence Day by living up to our "City of Lights" name with a spectacular fireworks display on the evening of Wednesday, July 3rd, 2024, in downtown Aurora. Best viewing is available at RiverEdge Park (gates opening at 6:00 PM) and McCullough Park. RiverEdge Park (360 N Broadway...

This summer, make your Wednesday nights special with friends and family at the Arboretum. Dance to live music, enjoy food and drinks, play lawn games, and watch amazing sunsets on Frost Hill. There’s no better way to celebrate the leisurely evenings of summer than this! Admission into the Arboretum and Arbor Evenings will begin at...

​Join us this summer for FREE live music at various St. Charles establishments and on the newly renovated 1st Street Plaza every Wednesday and Friday evening, from June 5th to August 30th. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Outdoor Summer Music Concerts.

Join us Every Wednesday (weather Permitting) 6-9 for a Free, Fun, Family Event. Bring your car or come check out the cool classic cars, enjoy a great meal with fellow car enthusiasts.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Classic Car Shows.  

DJ & Children’s Entertainment • 6:30pm-8:00pm Live Music Entertainment • Starts at 8:00pm Bring a picnic (no alcoholic beverages or grills allowed) to Maine East High School and relax before the fireworks begin. Enjoy the evening catching up with friends and family. Join the Park District’s party staff and DJ for an Interactive Dance Party...

Kick off your fourth of July weekend with the annual Bartlett Parks Foundation Turbo Turtle Race. The race will be held on Wednesday, July 3rd at 7pm at the Bartlett Aquatic Center, 620 W. Stearns Road. There is no entry to view the race, but if you want a chance at winning one of the...

Welcome back to our summer cultural arts concert series featuring a variety of lively, eclectic musical acts showcasing a diverse range of tunes. Bring family friends, lawn chairs and blankets and enjoy a night of free music. Wine, beer, and food will be available for purchase. June 12 - Abby Kay Band June 19 -...

Join us for a summer of outdoor cinema with the Movies on The Lawn series at Oakbrook Center. From timeless classics to family favorites to modern blockbusters, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. The Movies on The Lawn are free every Wednesday with showtime starting at 7pm! While enjoying the movies, enjoy refreshments on the...

Summer is around the corner, and we can't wait for FREE, live music! Check out the lineup for our Wednesday Night Summer Concerts, every Wednesday starting June 5th at 7:30pm at @the The Roger C. Claar Performing Arts Center - Village of Bolingbrook.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup...

Join the NMB in Central Park every Thursday night from June through August for Concerts in the Park. Concerts begin at 7:30pm and are free to the public, with bench seating provided. This year's annual Patriotic Concert will be held on Wednesday, July 3 at 7:30pm in Central Park. Cannons will be fired during the...

The tradition of fireworks is returning to Roselle again this summer on July 3. This free event with fun for the whole family includes food trucks along Bryn Mawr Ave. starting at 7:30 p.m. and a fireworks display at dusk.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of 4th of...

Join us on Wednesday, July 3rd as Chicago’s iconic skyline glows with a spectacular Independence Day fireworks display. Navy Pier is the ultimate viewing spot to watch the magic unfold against the stunning backdrop of Lake Michigan. Voted “Best Place to See Fireworks” in the USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Travel Awards for 2023 &...

Enjoy Chicago’s beloved sky spectacle show every Wednesday night at 9pm and Saturday night at 10pm, from Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day weekend. Gather your loved ones and head to the Pier to witness this breathtaking free event. Immerse yourself in the stunning visuals accompanied by a mix of dramatic and popular music, including...

The Village of Romeoville will be celebrating Independence Day on July 3 with three fireworks shows. To allow residents to view these from their neighborhoods, fireworks will be shot off in three separate locations starting at 9:30 pm, effectively tripling the number of pyrotechnics that are usually displayed. The shows will be based from: Volunteer...

85th annual Mount Prospect Lions Club Festival. See link for full details.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of 4th of July Parades, Celebrations and Fireworks.

Our award-winning outdoor market is open from 7am to 1pm on Thursdays from May through October. Local farmers and artisans provide a selection of fresh produce, meats, baked goods, confections, plants and more. Come enjoy the bountiful harvest from Midwest growers! Convenient free parking is located nearby.   For information on more events like this,...

The 2024 Clarendon Hills Chamber of Commerce Farmers Market runs for approximately 23 weeks, Every Thursday, 7am-1pm. First Market date is May 16, 2024 and the last Market date is in October 2024. Downtown Clarendon Hills is home to restaurants and retail, but no groceries. The Chamber’s weekly Farmers Market strives to fill that void...

More details to come!   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of 4th of July Parades, Celebrations and Fireworks.