Kick off summer at Cream of Wheaton! Enjoy four days of summer fun including live entertainment, food, a beer garden, carnival rides, kids’ activities, a business expo, and arts and crafts fair.

An Airport Open House! At the Cavalcade of Planes, you will enjoy all kinds of family fun. There will be many types of aircraft to see both flying and on the ground. You can experience a great event ...

The largest FREE Blues festival in the world, the festival features top tier talent performing in Chicago’s Millennium Park.

It’s time to celebrate like it’s 1776! 4th of July fireworks are everywhere throughout the west and northwest suburbs, so get ready to ooh and aah at the skies this Independence Day. To round out the ...

Every summer, my family gets excited to dive into the pool and enjoy a day in the sun. We love our local pool, but we also love to explore and meet friends at different pools for the day. Luckily, ...

Summertime fun is showing up in full force this weekend, and our list of things to do with kids is overflowing with family-friendly options. Pick your favorites and make the most of the weekend ...

When the weather isn’t cooperating and I’m looking for a way for my littles to get their wiggles out, I know an open gym will be a hit. Open gyms give children an indoor play space to run, jump, climb ...

Styled after the charming outdoor markets of France, Roselle’s French Market held from 4:00-8:00p.m. at Petal Porch will offer fresh produce, artisan goods, specialty foods, and more every week during ...

Get your family in on some local waterfront fun and rent a kayak, paddleboat, or canoe this summer! These nearby spots are great for spending the day outside on the water, and off the screens.

Family movie night is a fun outing, but after tickets and concessions for everyone in the family, the costs start to add up! We’ve found year-round and summer movie deals to make it a fun-filled ...

M&M Playland Cafe is a brand-new indoor play space opening this Saturday in Schaumburg, designed for kids to climb, explore, imagine, and burn off energy while parents relax with coffee and a clear ...

Wow — where do I even start with this gem of a playground? Diecke Park Discovery Zone in Huntley has got to be one of my favorite playgrounds in the Chicago suburbs! The design committee worked ...