April 2018
Pop-Up Pup Cafe Adoption Event and Meet & Greet
In anticipation of this month's National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day, Orland Square Mall is hosting a Pop-Up Pup Cafe dog adoption event and Meet & Greet on Saturday, April 21st from 11am-3pm! Visitors are invited to enjoy Starbucks coffee and other beverages with adoptable dogs from P.A.W.S. of Tinley Park in the mall's indoor pop-up Cafe and Patio. The day will include raffle prizes, photo opportunities, and lots of fun for individuals and families. All dogs in attendance are…
Find out more »May 2018
Dressed To A Tea An Event For Fashionistas of All Ages
This event requires reservations and tickets. Lower Level JCPenney Court Mothers, Daughters, Sisters, and Friends, wear your best Spring attire and join Orland Square Mall for this free reservations-only seated tea and fashion event! Enjoy semi-traditional tea service and a Fashion Walk-Thru from the following retailers: • Aeropostale • Alex & Ani • Brighton • Francesca’s • J. Jill • Swarovski • Plus a special appearance from Justice shopper-models! Due to limited seating, this event requires reservations and tickets for…
Find out more »June 2018
Kids Free Summer Movie Series
KIDS FREE SUMMER MOVIE SERIES Cool off inside and enjoy Orland Square Mall's free summer movie series! June 21: Coco June 28: The Boss Baby July 12: Trolls July 19: Ferdinand July 26: Lego Batman Movie All show times 10:30 a.m. Upper Level Carson's Court PLEASE NOTE: THERE WILL NOT BE A MOVIE JULY 5TH
Find out more »August 2018
Orland Square Cones with a Cop School Supply Drive
Join Orland Square Mall and Red Mango for raffles, free frozen yogurt, give-aways, and special pricing on Eddie Bauer backpacks, while meeting Orland Park Police personnel and helping local schools! For entry into this event, bring new, unopened school supplies from the list posted below and on the Orland Square website. The more supplies you bring, the more raffle tickets you’ll be given for chances to win great prizes. Plus, if you purchase a new Eddie Bauer backpack at the event…
Find out more »October 2018
Orland Square Mall Boo Bash
Wear your favorite costume and join us for Halloween fun at this FREE event for kids under 12! Mini-cake decorating with Nothing Bundt Cakes* Superhero Meet & Greet (4:00-5:30p) Make & Take Crafts with Hallmark and JCPenney Performances by American Dance Center (5:00p) Glitter Tattoo Application sponsored by Hot Rags Silent Auction for retailer-decorated pumpkins (winners announced 5:30p) DJ & Dance Floor Two Self-Serve Halloween Photo Areas Snacks from select retailers Party Favor Gift Bag!
Find out more »November 2018
Santa’s Arrival Party
Join Santa outside by Cheesecake Factory at 4:00 as he lights our new lights our new 30 ft tree! Then follow him through the mall while he's serenaded by the Jerling Jr. High Choir all the way to the Santa set (lower level H&M wing) for cookies and coloring! At 5:00 Southpaw from the Chicago White Sox will be at the set to meet families and take photos! Come out and kick off the holiday season with us!
Find out more »February 2019
Coffee & Conversation with a Cop
Say hello to members of the Orland Park Police Department! Stickers, coloring books and other fun items will be available for kids. Grab a free cup of Starbucks coffee and get to know your local officers while kids ask questions. Center Court near Starbucks. Stay awhile and experience the kids play area and other family-friendly mall amenities!
Find out more »June 2019
Dressed To A Tea
DRESSED TO A TEA A Fashion Event Benefitting The Bridge Teen Center of Orland Park DATE: Saturday, June 15th TIME: 11:30am-1pm Orland Square, Lower Level JCPenney Court - RESERVATIONS REQUIRED – Maximum 4 tickets per person $15 per ticket. All Proceeds Go Directly To The Bridge Mothers, Daughters, Sisters, and Friends, wear your best Spring attire and join Orland Square Mall for this reservations-only seated tea and fashion charity event benefitting THE BRIDGE TEEN CENTER! Enjoy semi-traditional…
Find out more »August 2019
H&M Story Time at Orland Square
Join H&M at Orland Square for story time and coloring with illustrator of the Princess Truly book series, Amariah Rauscher!
Find out more »September 2019
Pop-Up Pup Cafe
Join us for our 2nd annual Pop-Up Pup Cafe adoption event! Enjoy Starbucks coffee with adoptable dogs from P.A.W.S. of Tinley Park inside our indoor pop-up patio! Meet some new furry friends, take photos, register to win prizes, and help a good cause! All dogs are available for adoption and applications will be accepted. $2 per person or $5 per family includes 1 beverage and 1 raffle ticket. Additional raffle tickets $1. All donations go directly to P.A.W.S.
Find out more »October 2019
Meet Frankie the Dinosaur
He may be 9 ft. tall and 12 ft. long, but we promise Frankie is one friendly dinosaur! Brought to us by Animal Quest Inc., children and adults alike are invited to meet and take photos with Frankie!* Grab your camera and join us for some fun in center court! *Please note, Although we will try to see everyone, Frankie has to leave promptly at 1:00pm even if there are people in line. We appreciate your understanding.
Find out more »February 2020
Valentine’s Day Meet & Greet with Peppa
Meet Peppa Pig on Valentine's Day from 3:30-4:30pm in Center Court. Bring your camera to take pictures and receive a complimentary Valentine's Day treat while supplies last! Please note: Peppa will be leaving promptly at 4:30pm.
Find out more »November 2021
Santa Arrival Party
Santa arrives Friday 11/12 at 4:30pm! Join him by the 30 ft. tree outside near Cheesecake Factory, then join him on the procession through the mall to the Santa Set (lower level H&M wing) for cookies and coloring! Festivities start at 4:30 ending at 5:30.
Find out more »November 2022
Santa Arrival Party and Tree Lighting
Join us by the 30-foot tree outside Cheescake Factory as Santa kicks off the holiday season with a tree lighting. Follow him with carolers through the mall and enjoy cookies, coloring and games at the Santa Set. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Places to See Santa.
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