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.

Whether you have been crafting up a storm or cleaning out your closets, this is a chance to see what you’ve got! Grab your goods and cash in or shop this outdoor sale unique, affordable toys and hand made wares. Whether you’re buying or selling, you don’t want to miss this event, held in conjunction...

Enjoy Can You Hug a Forest? by Frances Gilbert with the whole family while you stroll through Diane Main Park. Simply follow the path around the lake, reading signs placed along the trail, to take in the full story. The StoryWalk® Project was created by Anne Ferguson of Montpelier, VT and developed in collaboration with...

Mayor Brandon Johnson and the City of Chicago and Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) proudly present the 2024 Chicago Air & Water Show, August 10 and 11 along the lakefront from Fullerton to Oak Street, with North Avenue Beach serving as show center from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily. Established in...

The festival will run 10am – 6pm with an attractions area, beer garden (on Sundays the beer garden is open 12 – 5pm), and a grilled food area with music being played throughout the day. The festival will feature Blueberry Donut Sundaes with fresh Compote served fresh out of our bakery, blueberry slushies, a Beer Garden featuring...

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!...

August 11th, 2024, 10:00am Join us for a heartwarming evening under the stars at our "Movie In The Park" event featuring "Arthur The King" followed by a Q&A with racing experts from The US Adventure Racing Association on Sunday, August 11th, as part of Forge Family Fun Sundays at The Mount at The Forge: Lemont...

Oceans Week: Mermaids, Fish, and Pirates will splash into Wonder Works next week! The museum will be filled with activities celebrating all things fictional and real found in the ocean! Meet and greet a real mermaid Encounter live ocean creatures at a sensory pop-up led by Oak Park Natural Pet & Fish Dress up as...

Rhea Lana’s of West Chicagoland is a bi-annual consignment sale event of high quality, children’s clothes from newborn to teen/junior sizes, shoes, toys, books, dvds, baby equipment, gently used maternity clothes and much much more. Consignors prepare, price, and enter their items into our online system and make 60-70% on sold items. The event has...

Join visiting storyteller Aya Isaac at Chicago Children's Museum for a very special Bilingual Storytime in Arabic and English! Babies, toddlers, and preschoolers are invited to storytime in Pritzker Playspace, and visitors of all ages are invited to storytime on the 2nd Floor in our Book Nook Area. Stories include Brown Bear (أيُها الدُب البُنيِّ),...

Live entertainment, Elmwood Park's finest restaurants, the Taste lounge cocktail bar featuring local DJ's, beer and wine, kids games and rides.    For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Summer Festivals.

Get ready for one of the largest food festivals in North America! Veggie Fest is a family event, with fun and educational activities that adults can share with their children. The Children’s Tent includes 1) an entire section of the grounds dedicated to activities and entertainment for your children, and 2) a separate play area...

Indian Community Outreach invites you to experience an amazing 10th INDIA DAY COLORFUL PARADE & CELEBRATION featuring a free concert by Salim Sulaimanlike none other on Aug. 11, 2024, at 11 a.m. in Naperville. Highlights include large decorated floats, colorful Indian folk, classical and modern dances, food, drinks, children's area, fashion show, concert, shopping of...

Let nature inspire creativity as children explore various art mediums in this hands-on, discovery workshop. Participants will create their own nature-inspired art piece to take home. Art mediums change monthly. This drop-in program meets on-site at the Arboretum. Space is limited. Program tickets are available in the Children’s Garden for the day of your visit...

Join us at our open houses to register in person, purchase discounted apparel and enter a raffle for FREE dance bags, and a FREE year of dance! NOTE! On August 11 ~ 1-2pm we will have a free class for 2-5 year olds! Games, dancing and fun! Call or email us to reserve your spot!

Welcome to the Shredder Chicago North Side Grand Opening Open House! Join us at Shredder: Indoor Ski & Snowboard School for an afternoon filled with excitement and fun as we officially open the doors to our new facility. Come check out our brand-new facility and learn more about our ski and snowboard offerings. You will...

Willow Fest Car Show: Thursday 4:00pm - 10:00pm Friends with Disabilities Carnival: 10:00am - 12:00pm Willow Fest Craft Show: Saturday and Sunday 12:00pm - 7:00pm Willow Fest BINGO: Saturday and Sunday 12:00pm - 3:00pm Fireworks Display: Sunday 9:30pm   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Summer Festivals.

Celebrate the diversity of our community. Bring the whole family and explore the cultural richness of Wheeling through authentic live performances, fun activities, and ethnic food. Learn about local organizations that support unique and diverse populations.

Come join in the fun at our annual (3) day family friendly, community festival filled with good food, great music, Bingo, a Business EXPO, and a Carnival!   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Summer Festivals.

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...

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...

Join a fun-filled weekend of history, nature, and family-friendly activities, including guided nature walks, mill tours, corn-grinding demonstrations, a corn husk doll craft, a photo exhibit, and s’mores. All ages; under 18 with an adult. Free admission; $5 per s'mores kit for four. No registration. Questions? Call 630-850-8110.

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...

Have you ever seen a shooting star? You can up your odds by checking out the night sky during the Perseids meteor shower. This is considered one of the brighter meteor showers of the year. This year, peak activity will be from Aug. 11 to 13. Pack a chair, a blanket and snacks and join...

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.

Enjoy Can You Hug a Forest? by Frances Gilbert with the whole family while you stroll through Diane Main Park. Simply follow the path around the lake, reading signs placed along the trail, to take in the full story. The StoryWalk® Project was created by Anne Ferguson of Montpelier, VT and developed in collaboration with...

Oceans Week: Mermaids, Fish, and Pirates will splash into Wonder Works next week! The museum will be filled with activities celebrating all things fictional and real found in the ocean! Meet and greet a real mermaid Encounter live ocean creatures at a sensory pop-up led by Oak Park Natural Pet & Fish Dress up as...

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.

Rhea Lana’s of West Chicagoland is a bi-annual consignment sale event of high quality, children’s clothes from newborn to teen/junior sizes, shoes, toys, books, dvds, baby equipment, gently used maternity clothes and much much more. Consignors prepare, price, and enter their items into our online system and make 60-70% on sold items. The event has...

The Language Labs is here for an ASL storytime with stories, ASL basics, and a craft! Registration required.

Drop in at the museum on three select Mondays throughout the summer. Kids and caregivers can explore exhibits on a day reserved for families, play games, and complete a craft (while supplies last). Appropriate for elementary age children accompanied by an adult, no registration required. Craft activity changes monthly. Please note: Due to summer construction,...

Drop by with the whole family for tie dying fun any time during this 2-hour program! Families are welcome to bring one t-shirt per family member during a drop in tie-dying event! Clothing items with more cotton content will turn out better. Each person will leave with a hand-dyed item and instructions on how to...

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...

Ignite your child's curiosity by exploring a variety of hands-on STEAM activities together! Drop in.

Pop on over to one of our parks this summer and have some fun! The Roselle Park District invites you to come play and explore some of our different parks. Celebrate the season of summer with popsicles, games, bubble fun, sidewalk calk, music and more! The Roselle Public Library will join us for some fun...

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.

Design your own Shrinky Dink creation. Stop by the Ask Me Desk for supplies.

Great Opportunity for your dog to swim around! Goody Bags, Raffles & Fun!

It's almost time to go back to school! Join Jason Kollum for Interactive Bubble Making Stations on the library's West Plaza! No registration required.

Join us for a family-friendly, interactive trivia night where everyone leaves feeling like a winner! This event is for children and their families to participate together.

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.

Attention movie lovers! Get ready for an electrifying cinematic experience as Navy Pier’s beloved outdoor film series, Water Flicks, makes its triumphant return this summer! Dive into the world of SCIENCE with a captivating selection of films. July 8: Back to the Future July 15: Honey I Shrunk the Kids July 22: Elemental July 29:...

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...

With props and pictures, learn all about coyotes, a very common and often misunderstood animal neighbor found throughout Cook County. Sign up begins 7/29.

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...

Join us for free admission, special activities, scavenger hunt, giveaways, and more from 10am-4pm on the dates below! Each month we will feature several activities, the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy will bring a variety of hands-on activities each month. Free Admission sponsored by Invest Aurora. Summer at the Fire Museum is generously presented by...

Rhea Lana’s of West Chicagoland is a bi-annual consignment sale event of high quality, children’s clothes from newborn to teen/junior sizes, shoes, toys, books, dvds, baby equipment, gently used maternity clothes and much much more. Consignors prepare, price, and enter their items into our online system and make 60-70% on sold items. The event has...

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...

School's almost here. Get ready to see old friends and meet new ones with friendship crafts and activities. This is a drop-in event. Feel free to stop by between 3pm and 5pm to participate. Depending on attendance, there may be a short wait for open tables. While supplies last.

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

Children come bring your bikes to practice riding on the streets of Safety Town. Entrance fee is $5 per child. 4 wheeled, low to the ground bike rentals are available for $3. Cash at the door or purchase entries before event online.  Dates: Thursday, June 13 from 5-7pm Thursday, June 20 from 4-7pm Thursday, June...

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...

Arrive hungry and ready to indulge. Customize your ice cream sundae with delectable toppings and sauces. Enjoy decorating a mood-changing, keep-able ice cream scoop. Don’t miss out on this sweet experience! We’ll provide all the needed treats and so much more. REGISTER EACH CHILD, come anytime between 5-7pm.

Ribbon-cutting ceremonies for renovated playgrounds at Central Park and South Pointe Park The Naperville Park District invites the community to celebrate the official openings of two newly renovated playgrounds at Central Park and South Pointe Park. The celebration for Central Park’s playground, located at 104 E. Benton Avenue, is planned for Tuesday, August 6 at...

Meet your neighbors and enjoy a free picnic in the park! Food is first-come, first-served. All cookouts are 5:30-7:00pm Dates and locations: Tuesday, June 11: Elm Ave Park Tuesday, July 16: Williamsburg Park Tuesday, Aug. 13: Wellington Park

June 4 - Tractor Night June 11 - GMC Truck Night June 18 - Chevy Truck Night June 25 - Corvette Night July 2 - No Cruise Night July 9 - Import Night July 16 - Bronco Night July 23 - Ford Truck Night July 30 - Jeep Night August 6 - Mustang Night August...

¡Es la hora de jugar a la Lotería! Este será un programa divertido y interactivo para jugar la Lotería con amigos y vecinos. ¡Juega para ganar premios! Para todo la familia. ¿Qué es Lotería? Loteria es un juego similar a Bingo. ¡Llena tu tabla primero y ganas! La inscripción se abrirá a las 9 a....

Sing, dance, laugh, and learn during this fun and educational music show featuring Miss Jamie and her farm animal friends! Children and grownups alike will love singing and dancing with their friends down on Miss Jamie's farm. This program will be held outdoors at the Riverwalk Amphitheater across Jackson Ave. from Nichols Library. In the...

Wear your favorite pajamas and play bingo for prizes. All ages. Sign up begins 7/30.

Pre-concert Fun! Come at 6:30PM before each concert and enjoy a FREE concert and enjoy a FREE activity/or craft for ages 4-10! JUNE 11TH - Generation (Songs from the 70s - Rock Show of Iconic, Popular Hits) Food Trucks: Kona Ice, Golden Eagle, Mahan Family Wines 18TH - Jolly Ringwalds (Favorite 80s Tunes) Food Trucks:...

Enjoy your favorite cover songs & listen to original tunes by each artist. July 16 - Drew Doepke July 23 - Matt Keen July 30 - Kurtis James August 6 - Kent Morris August 13 - Rick Weals August 20 - Sam Wyatt August 27 - Noah Gabriel   For information on more events like...

This summer, DCASE is pleased to present the Millennium Park Summer Film Series, presented by Pluto TV, on Tuesdays from July 16 through August 20. Films start at 6:30pm (with the exception of the double feature starting at 6pm). Guests may take a seat at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion or lounge on the Great Lawn...

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...

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...

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.

Join other families in our nature play area for fun and socializing.

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...

Drop-in activities recommended for ages 3-5 years, with a participating adult. Pop by the Library for a playful morning of popular activities! Get ready for bubbly fun as we experiment with a variety of bubble tools and activity stations. During the last half hour of this program, we'll adapt the space for our friends looking...

Are your little ones feeling left out because your 'big kid' went back to school? Bring them to the Library on District 303's first day back to school. We will have special activities for young ones!

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...

Sing your heart out to this movie while making a microphone craft!

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...

Bring on summer! Grab your kids, friends, and neighbors to enjoy FREE, fun, and socially distant family entertainment. Bring your picnic blanket, pack a lunch, and see a performance you won't want to miss!  June 12: Miss Jamie's Farm July 17: Jeanie B! and the Jelly Beans August 14: Gary Kantor Magic!   For information...

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...

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.

Local farmers market with a variety of stands.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Farmer’s Markets.

Join us at our open houses to register in person, purchase discounted apparel and enter a raffle for FREE dance bags, and a FREE year of dance! NOTE! On August 11 ~ 1-2pm we will have a free class for 2-5 year olds! Games, dancing and fun! Call or email us to reserve your spot!

Adults, teens and children ages 5-11 with caregiver are invited to join for board games with your neighbors and Library staff. Bring a friend and have some fun! Registration preferred, but drop ins are welcome!

Don't miss the 7th Annual STROLL Park Ridge Back to School Bash! Get ready for family activities including Toot the Train, a bounce house, games, face painting, and Balloons by Laura. Enjoy a delicious dinner from City BBQ and cool treats by Gelato D'Oro! As a benefit for Park Ridge Friends of the Park, a...

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...

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.

Do you love to build with legos? Bring the whole family & join us monthly for a lego challenge here at the library. Pizza & refreshments will be provided! All ages welcome.

Families are welcome to join Spring Valley staff and volunteers for this free fishing clinic. This clinic is perfect for kids and families without much fishing experience. A limited number of rods/reels will be available for use, and bait will be provided.

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...

*All Show Cars are welcome every Wednesday; Trophies are awarded according to the schedule. June 5 Calling All Cars, Trucks, and Motorcycles June 12 Chevy / Corvettes (Expo Night) June 19 Buick / Oldsmobile / Pontiac (Kids Night) June 26 Jeep / 4x4 July 3 NO SHOW (HOLIDAY) July 10 Ford / Mustang July 17...

​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.

Wrap up summer with one last hoorah! Pack a picnic dinner and enjoy a beautiful evening with live music and entertainment with family and friends in Florey Park.

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.  

Celebrate the anniversary of South Branch and the Community Connection Center's opening with a birthday-themed bingo night! Play alongside friends and family for a chance to win fun prizes! For families. Register to save your spot, but walk-ins are welcome if there is space to accommodate.

Head to The Shell at Reed-Keppler Park for some free, family-friendly entertainment and fun! Enjoy live music, kid activities, and more. August 7: Prairie Station Acoustic August 14: Gooroos August 21: 28 Days

June 26 - Classical Blast July 10 - Valius August 14 - Strung Out   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Outdoor Summer Music Concerts.

On his first day at a new school, eleven-year-old Billy goes up against the school bully in a challenge that ends up with a total gross-out date...to eat 10 worms in one day. As the pressure mounts, Billy must summon all his strength to meet the dare, all the while keeping his weak stomach from...

Summer Concert Series - Wednesdays in August. Mayfair Park Softball Field/East.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Outdoor Summer Music Concerts.

Wednesday, August 14 at Vietnam Veterans Memorial Park Featuring: One Foot in the Groove Wednesday, August 21 at Bulger Park Community Center Featuring: Soul Sacrifice   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Outdoor Summer Music Concerts.

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...

Welcome to the Oak Brook Park District's Movie in the Park! Bring your blankets, picnic baskets, beverages and lawn chairs for this outdoor showing of our favorite movies. August 6: Elemental August 14: Wish   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Outdoor Movies.

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...

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...

Meet in front of the library with your young one in a stroller and join fellow parents/ caregivers for a walk in the park. We will end by the park with a story. No Registration required. Note: If inclement weather occurs, the program will take place in the library and children will play with our...

Rhea Lana’s of West Chicagoland is a bi-annual consignment sale event of high quality, children’s clothes from newborn to teen/junior sizes, shoes, toys, books, dvds, baby equipment, gently used maternity clothes and much much more. Consignors prepare, price, and enter their items into our online system and make 60-70% on sold items. The event has...

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...