Please check the details before you go to these events to ensure you know about registration requirements and additional info to maximize your family’s fun. While we do our best to keep the most up-to ...

We’re always looking for indoor activities that feel a little different, especially ones the whole family can experience together. The new Hologram Zoo Illinois at Hawthorn Mall in Vernon Hills ...

Bring your children to discover a variety of large local vehicles up close. Touch-a-Truck will feature vehicles such as the Park District’s trolley, a fire truck, police car, bus, tow truck, moving ...

Join us at the Spring Road & Elmhurst Kiwanis Pet Parade on Saturday, May 16, 2026. Pets of all types and sizes welcome. Activities begin at 11:30am at the Park on Spring Road by the Gazebo. The ...

May 15 is right around the corner, and with that date comes the City of Aurora’s Spring Food Truck Fest! On Benton Street from Broadway to River, catch over 30 food trucks, live music, and more.

The air in Glenview is about to get a little more electric—and a lot more meaningful. On Sunday, May 17, 2026, the pavement of Railroad Avenue will transform into a world-class gallery of automotive ...

As soon as that summer heat strikes in Chicagoland, we are on the hunt for some awesome summer activities. There is nothing more refreshing, than that cool splash of water when the sun is shining. I ...

Summer festivals check off all types of summertime fun with one outing: delicious food, live music, carnival rides, face painting, inflatables, games, and so much more. These festivals throughout the ...

Summer in the Chicago suburbs is packed with things to do. The hard part isn’t finding options, it’s narrowing them down! This guide pulls together everything we cover for summer, from the big ...

While we love summertime adventures, it’s no secret that the cost of outing after outing can get quite expensive. We’ve rounded up a variety of free summer activities that are sure to keep the fun ...

Includes entry to the museum at a designated entry time, either 4:00 pm or 7:00 pm, with access to all exhibitions and experiences. You may enter anytime after your chosen entry time, and up to the ...

T. rex, Stegasaurus, and Triceratops… check out these Dino-mite places that bring the prehistoric back to life. My kids are fascinated by the giant world of dinosaurs and we love to ROAR right along ...