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30 Legendary Arcades and Entertainment Centers with Laser Tag, Indoor Go-Karts, and More

Indoor entertainment spots are a thrilling destination for families, whether you’re cheering each other on at the arcade, sneaking around to get the perfect shot in laser tag, or whizzing…

Splash Pads Still Open: September 2022

More often than not, we still see some warm weather in September! Lucky for us, some splash pads are still open. Get all the info on which ones are open, the hours, and features you can enjoy.

Cool Off at These Splash Pads and Spray Parks in Chicago’s Suburbs

Splash pads and spray parks are the perfect way for families to cool off in this summer heat, especially when young kids aren’t ready to swim. Young toddlers can explore…

American Ninja Warrior-Style Parks for Big Kids in the Chicagoland Area

When my girls were little, an hour-long trip to the park would wipe them out. Now that they’re older, we’re looking for new ways to burn off ALL their big-kid…

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Early Bird Sales Are On! Time to Find Your Summer 2023 Pool Membership

As the days get longer and the temperatures warm up, you may find yourself eagerly anticipating those hot summer days that are sure to be full of sunshine, giggles, and…

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There’s No Striking Out at These Fun Kids Bowling Alleys with Bumpers, Arcades, and More

There’s something about the experience of being at a kids bowling alley that can’t be beat! From the feel of the shoes to the sound of the ball striking down…

The Best Places to Go for Each Age Group

There are so many places to go in the western suburbs of Chicago, so how do you find the best places for each age group?! We put together Activities by…

2023 Free Museum Days: Chicago and the Suburbs

Free museums in Chicago?! Yes! Our visits to museums and zoos are core memory-makers for our children, especially when they involve a trip to the city. After marveling at the…

Your Guide to Kids Classes and Teams in the Western Suburbs

If you’re looking for classes and teams for your children to join this school year, you’re in the right place! The local businesses in our community have wonderful options for…

Open Swim is the Best-Kept Secret of These Indoor Pools with Family Swim Times

We can’t promise the sun, but we can promise some fun with these indoor pools with family open swim near you! Open swim can be be just the thing to…

The Best Kids Birthday Party Places, Kids Party Entertainment, Party Rentals, and more

Looking for the best kids birthday party places? Want to hire entertainment? Decoration experts? Yard Signs? Bounce houses? Food? We want to make planning an amazing party easy and fun!…

2023 Best Summer Camps for Kids in Chicago’s Western Suburbs

Time to dream of warmer weather and sign up for some indoor and outdoor summer camps! Some camps are currently taking registrations, while others are still formulating their plans. But…

Where Kids Eat Free in the Western Suburbs

Enjoy a night off cooking and a great discount at these restaurants that offer kids eat free deals across the Chicago suburbs.

How to Find the Best Preschool or Daycare for Your Family

Looking for a preschool or daycare for your little one? You came to the right place! With the help of local preschools and care facilities, we created a searchable directory…