Events Calendar
Sponsored by Drury Lane Theatre.
Forest Preserve District of Cook County
Arbor Day Celebration
Rolling Knolls 11N260 Rohrssen Rd, Elgin, IL, United StatesCelebrate the grandeur of trees and why theyβre vital to our community with plantings and walks. Drop-in.
Forest Tea Party
+1 moreJoin us for a woodland tea party with unstructured free play, stories, and engage with natural materials. Light refreshments will be available.
Nature Story Trails
Trailside Museum of Natural History 738 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL, United StatesFollow a short trail and read a childrenβs nature story along the way. Then stop by the Museum to pick up an activity bag so you can start your own adventure at home.
Check-Out Nature
Wolf Road Prairie 2901 Park Avenue, Westchester, IL, United StatesExplore nature by checking out some gear for the afternoon including field guides, binoculars, scavenger hunt and litter pick-up materials available to check out for free! Weβll be on site to answer questions, give trail recommendations, provide maps and more.
Foster Parent Recruitment Picnic
Thatcher Woods Pavilion 8030 W. Chicago Avenue, River Forest, IL, United StatesIn partnership with Chicagoland Foster Care Collective, prospective foster parents and their friends can learn about becoming a foster parent and enjoy food, raffles and activities.
Nature is Accessible Drop-In Event
Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center 9800 Willow Springs Rd, Willow Springs, IL, United StatesVisitors of all abilities are invited to celebrate nature through accessible activities.
Nature Story Trails
Trailside Museum of Natural History 738 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL, United StatesFollow a short trail and read a childrenβs nature story along the way. Then stop by the Museum to pick up an activity bag so you can start your own adventure at home.
Without Limits: Recreation for All
+1 moreIndividuals with physical disabilities and their friends and families can explore nature through adaptive cycling, paddling, rock wall climbing and archery. In partnership with Adaptive Adventures
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.
Submit an Event
Click on the button above to submit an event to the Kidlist calendar. We welcome everyone to submit events, given that they are family-friendly, free and/or drop-in, and are local for families in the west and northwest suburbs of Chicago. All submitted events are reviewed by the Kidlist team.
