These 17 Local Farms Near Chicago Are a Breath of Fresh Air for Your Family
Visiting a farm near home is a great way to help kids learn more about caring for animals, growing food, and being out in nature. Some of these farms are…
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Dive Into These Outdoor Pools Near Me with Daily Admission Passes in Chicago’s Western Suburbs
Each summer, I become more convinced that my daughter is half-mermaid; she could spend an entire day swimming and still not want to leave the pool. Luckily, there are dozens…
75 Splash Pads with Photos, Hours, and Prices: Your Comprehensive Guide to Simple Summer Fun
Summer in Chicagoland means that itโs time to get outside and take advantage of the warm weather weโve been longing for with awesome summer activities. Sunshine, warm temperatures, and no…
Find Movies in the Park All Summer Long: Puss In Boots, The Bad Guys, Wakanda Forever, & More
Pack your picnic blanket and your popcorn: summer is outdoor movie season! Larger-than-life movie screens throughout the western suburbs will fill with new family-friendly favorites like The Bad Guys or…
36 Skateboard Parks for All Ages in the Western Suburbs
Nothing tests your child’s coordination and balance quite like being on a skateboard. Throughout the western suburbs, you can find plenty of skateboard parks where kids can ride, slide, or…
Climb the Newly Updated TreeTop Escape in West Chicago
TreeTop Escape, found inside West Chicago Park District’s ARC Center, is a newly updated, one-of-a-kind indoor play area perfect for burning off extra energy. Whether climbing to the third level,…
The Kidlist Guide to Family Bike Rides: Bike Trails, Shops, and More!
Summertime is the perfect time to be active outdoors via a bike ride with your family! Whether it’s a ride around the neighborhood, a trip to a nearby wooded trail,…
Sonny Acres Farm Fall Festival is Under New Management
When the trees start to change and there is a chill in the air, that is my signal it is Fall Festival time at the farm. Heading to Sonny Acres…
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