Events Calendar
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Park District of Oak Park
Ice Show
Ridgeland Common Recreation Complex 415 Lake St, Oak Park, IL, United StatesWatch our annual show, where Skate Academy participants perform unique routines to popular soundtracks! See all the hard work of Park District skating participants. All participants who are registered for the Winter 2023 Skate Academy classes are eligible to register for the Winter 2023 Ice Show, “Back in Time.” This show is a showcase of...
Kid Fest – SOLD OUT
Oak Park Conservatory 615 Garfield Street, Oak Park, IL, United StatesJoin us at KidsFest! This year’s theme, Life Under a Log, will showcase The FROG LADY! Discover and learn about amazing amphibians and reptiles while seeing them live and up close. Children will have an opportunity to learn about native Illinois wildlife from our partners from Trailside Museum, Field Museum, and Illinois Master Naturalists. Tickets...
Dinosaur Train at Scoville
Scoville Park Lake St & N Oak Park Ave, Oak Park, IL, United StatesJoin us in Scoville Park to celebrate #DinosaurWeek with our trackless train on Saturday, from 2-6 PM! The train will be decked out with dinosaur décor and carry participants all around the Scoville Park walking path. Stay and play with our big blue blocks set up on the lawn or participate in some dino-themed activities...
Unplug Illinois in Scoville Park
Scoville Park Lake St & N Oak Park Ave, Oak Park, IL, United StatesUnplug Illinois is a campaign that encourages residents to unplug from their electronics and plug into play, exploration, and friendships! Come down to Scoville park with the family and and sample wellness activities for the whole family! See the schedule of fun activities below! 9:00A – 12:00P Family Fun and Games including our big blue...
Bilingual Story Time
Oak Park Conservatory 615 Garfield Street, Oak Park, IL, United StatesEnjoy a bilingual (English and Spanish) Story Time with stories, songs, and puppets led by our Friends of the Oak Park Conservatory volunteers. All children must register to attend Story Time. Please register in advance. Presented by the Friends of the Oak Park Conservatory.
Winterfest Pop-Up Event
Austin Gardens 167 Forest Ave, Oak Park, IL, United StatesEnjoy old fashioned fun in the snow with outdoor games, music, and a warm fire pit on the patio. Inside the Nature Center, make a winter-themed nature craft! All ages welcome! Admission is FREE. No registration required.
Doggie Egg Scramble
Maple Park (Oak Park) 1105 S Maple Ave, Oak Park, IL, United StatesBring your dog to Maple Park for the Doggy Egg Scramble. Dogs and owners will hunt through the field to find the most dog treat filled eggs. After the hunt, a special visitor will be available to take photos. This is an on-leash event for friendly dogs and their families; children must be accompanied by...
KidsFest
Oak Park Conservatory 615 Garfield Street, Oak Park, IL, United StatesTICKETS REQUIRED Enjoy Earth Day at the Conservatory! Join us for KidsFest, the popular family event sponsored by the Friends of the Oak Park Conservatory. Celebrate the wonders of our planet with activities presented by our partners from Trailside Museum, the University of IL Extension, Brookfield Zoo, and the Oak Park Public Library. Encounter live...
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