Events Calendar
Palatine Park District
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Story Time in the Park
Oak Park (Palatine) 455 N Clark Drive, Palatine, IL, United StatesJoin us for a free outdoor story time presented by Palatine Public Library. Bring a blanket to sit on and enjoy stories under the sun. An adult must remain with the child during the story time. Stories are aimed at children 2-4 years of age.
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Macaroni Soup
Fred P. Hall Amphitheater 256 E. Palatine Road, Palatine, IL, United StatesDubbed “the Pied Piper of children’s music”, “Miss Carole” Stephens is a nationally renowned music specialist. Her cross-curricular music and guidance techniques instantly invite all audiences from the youngest child to the oldest adult to join in singing, dancing and rhythmic movement. Miss Carole teaches: HOW – classroom management techniques that really work! WHY –...
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ScribbleMonster
Fred P. Hall Amphitheater 256 E. Palatine Road, Palatine, IL, United StatesWith songs recognized by National Public Radio, Parent’s Choice Awards, and Parenting Magazine, Jim Dague’s approach to music, learning, and play as ScribbleMonster has earned him spots on television and radio (including five #1 hit songs on Sirius/XM’s Kids Place Live; producer, writer, and featured performer on the PBS show Wimee’s Words; and creator and...
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Sounds of Summer Concert Series
Towne Square (Palatine) 150 W. Palatine Road, Palatine, IL, United StatesJune 22 - Simply Sound -(Katie Somers and Rod Guico) is a musical group based in the North Shore area of Chicago that performs the biggest pop hits of today as well as the past few decades. Many of the artists covered range from Tom Petty, Ed Sheeran and Toto to Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars and Maroon 5. Smooth harmonies combined...
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Sounds of Summer Concert Series
Towne Square (Palatine) 150 W. Palatine Road, Palatine, IL, United StatesJune 22 - Simply Sound -(Katie Somers and Rod Guico) is a musical group based in the North Shore area of Chicago that performs the biggest pop hits of today as well as the past few decades. Many of the artists covered range from Tom Petty, Ed Sheeran and Toto to Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars and Maroon 5. Smooth harmonies combined...
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Magic by Randy
Fred P. Hall Amphitheater 256 E. Palatine Road, Palatine, IL, United StatesWith over 30 years as a performer, Randy Bernstein has earned a very reputed name in the Chicago entertainment industry. He is one of Chicagoland’s most sought-after family entertainers — performing at hundreds of in-person shows each year. Randy was also voted Best Family Magician in the “Make It Better” – Best of edition.
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Zumba Pool Party
Family Aquatic Center (Palatine) 340 E. Palatine Road, Palatine, IL, United StatesJoin the Park District Staff for an evening of Latin Dance on deck and in the water with raffles, snacks, fun and fitness.
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Palatine Children’s Chorus: Sounds of Summer
Cutting Hall Performing Arts Center 150 E. Wood Street, Palatine, IL, United StatesBeautiful music, sung by Palatine Park District’s Children’s Chorus, will entertain all ages this holiday season. Join us for a great Sounds of Summer experience at Cutting Hall Performing Arts Center.
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Juggling Jason Kollum
Fred P. Hall Amphitheater 256 E. Palatine Road, Palatine, IL, United StatesA FUN, engaging, & interactive variety juggling show for ALL ages! Tons of energy, movement, audience participation, laughter and excitement! Eye-popping balancing, juggling, and variety stunts! Perfect for Pre-K – 8th grade.
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Palatine Children’s Chorus: Welcome Night
Palatine Community Center 250 E. Wood Street, Palatine, IL, United StatesAre you looking for a wonderful opportunity for your child to explore the world of music and make new friends? Look no further! The Palatine Children’s Chorus invites you to our Welcome Night, where you can learn all about our exciting programs and meet our passionate instructors.🎶 Join us for the night to learn about...
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Palatine Children’s Chorus: Winter Performance
Cutting Hall Performing Arts Center 150 E. Wood Street, Palatine, IL, United StatesPalatine Children’s Chorus Winter Chorus Concert “Winter Fantasy”.
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Allegro Community Chorus Winter Concert: Get Happy! Songs for the Holidays and Some that are Not
Cutting Hall Performing Arts Center 150 E. Wood Street, Palatine, IL, United StatesAllegro’s annual Winter Chorus Concert. Under the direction of Kevin Kelly, join us for an evening of beautiful music and lively songs! This show is live only. Tickets are $11.00.
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Preschool Preview
Palatine Community Center 250 E. Wood Street, Palatine, IL, United StatesHere’s your chance to preview our state-licensed preschools. Our preschool staff members will be available to answer questions about the programs. Children are welcome to come along and explore the classroom. Preschool Preview will be held at all preschool sites: Birchwood • 435 W. Illinois Avenue Eagle Park • 1425 N. Oak Street Maple Park...
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Mari-Rae Sopper Gymnastics Show
Palatine Community Center 250 E. Wood Street, Palatine, IL, United StatesEnjoy this showcase in honor of Mari-Rae Sopper, a former Palatine Park District gymnast and coach who lost her life in the events of 9/11. The event features both Recreation classes and Team.
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Mari-Rae Sopper Gymnastics Show
Palatine Community Center 250 E. Wood Street, Palatine, IL, United StatesEnjoy this showcase in honor of Mari-Rae Sopper, a former Palatine Park District gymnast and coach who lost her life in the events of 9/11. The event features both Recreation classes and Team.
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Summer Safety Expo
Birchwood Recreation Center 435 W. Illinois Avenue, Palatine, United StatesMay is National Water Safety Month! Learn tips and tricks to stay safe this summer. Take the safe swimmer pledge and enjoy games, demonstrations and giveaways from various community members and public service departments. Free Event. No Registration Required. 5:00pm-5:30pm: Dick Pond Athletics Dick Pond Athletics is your one-stop destination for all of your running...
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Tropicool Pool Party
Family Aquatic Center (Palatine) 340 E. Palatine Road, Palatine, IL, United StatesBring your swimsuit and best luau shirt becuase we're bringing the beach to the Family Aquatic Center for this tropical after hours event. Featuring games, raffles, and a special performance from the band My Dad's Boat, this is one party you don't want to miss.
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Holiday Lights
Cutting Hall Performing Arts Center 150 E. Wood Street, Palatine, IL, United StatesEnjoy beautiful music, sung by Palatine Park District’s Children’s Chorus, that will entertain all ages this holiday season. Join us for “Holiday Lights,” as our singers sparkle and shine.
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Palatine Concert Band Spring Concert
Cutting Hall Performing Arts Center 150 E. Wood Street, Palatine, IL, United StatesThe Palatine Concert Band, under the direction of Dr. Frederick Lowe, performs its Spring Concert at Cutting Hall Performing Arts Center! Celebrate the season of renewal at our Spring Concert on April 27. Although the final program is still being crafted, you can expect a diverse selection of music that captures the vibrant spirit of...
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Big Trucks
Family Aquatic Center (Palatine) 340 E. Palatine Road, Palatine, IL, United StatesDoes your child like trucks? Here’s a great opportunity for your child to see trucks and other vehicles up close. Vehicles may include a fire truck, police car, school bus, dump truck, and many more. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Touch-A-Truck Events.
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Palatine Children’s Chorus – Spring Concert
Immanuel Lutheran Church (Palatine) 200 N Plum Grove Road, Palatine, United StatesPalatine Children’s Chorus presents their spring performance Sing to Me! at Immanuel Lutheran Church!
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Sounds of Summer
Fred P. Hall Amphitheater 256 E. Palatine Road, Palatine, IL, United StatesEnjoy an outdoor concert at the Fred P. Hall Amphitheater.
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Family Picnic Series
Fred P. Hall Amphitheater 256 E. Palatine Road, Palatine, IL, United StatesEnjoy children's entertainment concerts at Fred P. Hall Ampitheater.
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Sounds of Summer
Fred P. Hall Amphitheater 256 E. Palatine Road, Palatine, IL, United StatesEnjoy an outdoor concert at the Fred P. Hall Amphitheater.
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Pop-In and Play
Ashwood Park (Palatine) 700 Wren Avenue, Palatine, United StatesVisit your local park for a night of fun.
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Sounds of Summer
Fred P. Hall Amphitheater 256 E. Palatine Road, Palatine, IL, United StatesEnjoy an outdoor concert at the Fred P. Hall Amphitheater.
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Family Picnic Series
Fred P. Hall Amphitheater 256 E. Palatine Road, Palatine, IL, United StatesEnjoy children's entertainment concerts at Fred P. Hall Ampitheater.
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Sounds of Summer
Fred P. Hall Amphitheater 256 E. Palatine Road, Palatine, IL, United StatesEnjoy an outdoor concert at the Fred P. Hall Amphitheater.
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Evening Storytime in Oak Park
Oak Park (Palatine) 455 N Clark Drive, Palatine, IL, United StatesHead to the park for outdoor storytime.
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Sounds of Summer
Fred P. Hall Amphitheater 256 E. Palatine Road, Palatine, IL, United StatesEnjoy an outdoor concert at the Fred P. Hall Amphitheater.
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Family Picnic Series
Fred P. Hall Amphitheater 256 E. Palatine Road, Palatine, IL, United StatesEnjoy children's entertainment concerts at Fred P. Hall Ampitheater.
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Christmas In July
Eagle Pool 1425 N Oak St, Palatine, United StatesSplash into the holiday spirit with festive decorations, holiday music, and fun games.
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Sounds of Summer
Fred P. Hall Amphitheater 256 E. Palatine Road, Palatine, IL, United StatesEnjoy an outdoor concert at the Fred P. Hall Amphitheater.
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Pop-In and Play
Hawthorne Park (Palatine) 210 S. Brockway, Palatine, IL, United StatesVisit your local park for a night of fun.
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Outdoor Movie Night
Fred P. Hall Amphitheater 256 E. Palatine Road, Palatine, IL, United StatesCome early to join in the family activities before the movie begins.
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Sounds of Summer
Fred P. Hall Amphitheater 256 E. Palatine Road, Palatine, IL, United StatesEnjoy an outdoor concert at the Fred P. Hall Amphitheater.
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Storytime At Oak Park
Oak Park (Palatine) 455 N Clark Drive, Palatine, IL, United StatesBring a blanket and relax under the sun as you listen to stories by the Palatine Public Library.
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Family Picnic Series
Fred P. Hall Amphitheater 256 E. Palatine Road, Palatine, IL, United StatesEnjoy children's entertainment concerts at Fred P. Hall Ampitheater.
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National Night Out
Falcon Park Recreation Center 2195 N Hicks Rd, Palatine, United StatesStrengthen community ties and promotes partnerships between the police and the public at this night of entertainment, food trucks, live demonstrations, police cars, fire trucks, and more.
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Evening Storytime in Oak Park
Oak Park (Palatine) 455 N Clark Drive, Palatine, IL, United StatesHead to the park for outdoor storytime.
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TwiLight Fun Run
Hamilton Reservoir 1037 N Smith Street, Palatine, IL, United StatesGlow as you run through Hamilton Park.
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Outdoor Movie Night
Fred P. Hall Amphitheater 256 E. Palatine Road, Palatine, IL, United StatesCome early to join in the family activities before the movie begins.
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Pop-In and Play
Hummingbird Park 1225 North Palos, Palatine, IL, United StatesVisit your local park for a night of fun.
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Canine Carnival
Fred P. Hall Amphitheater 256 E. Palatine Road, Palatine, IL, United StatesEnjoy fun games and activities for your dog, meet pet-friendly vendors, snap a souvenir photo together and more.
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Festival of Cultures
Fred P. Hall Amphitheater 256 E. Palatine Road, Palatine, IL, United StatesCelebrate the diversity of cultures and communities.
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Kiwanis Kite Fly
Riemer Reservoir Park 745 W Wood Street, Palatine, IL, United StatesThis family-friendly event promises a day of high-flying fun. The first 100 children will receive a free kite.
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