Events Calendar
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County
IKES Fish for Fun
Rolling Knolls 11N260 Rohrssen Rd, Elgin, IL, United StatesYou are invited to this annual fishing extravaganza. Give-a-ways to participants, prizes for category winners, and refreshments for all. Event subject to weather. Ages 15 & under. In partnership with the City of Elgin and the Izaak Walton League-Elgin.
Explore the Forest
Crabtree Nature Center 3 Stover Road, Barrington, IL, United StatesCelebrate everything the Forest Preserves has to offer through animal encounters, arts & crafts, recreation, and much more at this special event!
Frog Frenzy
Crabtree Nature Center 3 Stover Road, Barrington, IL, United StatesMay: Learn how to dress, act and live as a frog. June: Hear who is croaking in the night.
Busse Lake Outdoors Day and Fishing Derby
Busse Lake Boating Center 17 E. Higgins Road, Elk Grove Village, IL, United StatesThe whole family is invited for a day of outdoor fun! Free fishing derby, tree climb, nature play, animal encounters, and more! Enjoy local food and win prizes. Grove 25.
Juneteenth Celebration
Sand Ridge Nature Center 15891 S Paxton Ave, South Holland, IL, United StatesCelebrate freedom, family and country with various activities, presentations, performances and exhibits highlighting Black history, arts and culture. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Juneteenth Celebrations.
Rainbow Families
Crabtree Nature Center 3 Stover Road, Barrington, IL, United StatesCelebrate Pride Month and learn about different types of family arrangements in the animal kingdom.
The Un-buried Treasure Hunt
River Trail Nature Center 3120 Milwaukee Ave, Northbrook, IL, United StatesPick up a treasure map then decode the clues along the trails to find the un-buried treasure.
Father’s Day Ramble
Crabtree Nature Center 3 Stover Road, Barrington, IL, United StatesJoin us for a summer walk.
We do our best to provide comprehensive, accurate and useful information about events and activities. This information (such as times and locations) is gathered from press releases, websites, signs around town and word of mouth. However, details change and people make mistakes, so please confirm the details before you go. Kidlist is not responsible for any problems that occur while participating in activities listed on this site.
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