Celebrate NAEYC’s Week of the Young Child with a joyful series of events honoring early learning and young children! Each day features fun, play-based activities and family-friendly experiences ...

No beach? No problem! This Spring Break, DuPage Children’s Museum (DCM) is bringing the beach to YOU! Dive into hands-on, interactive fun where kids can dig, build, splash, and soar. At DCM, kids are ...

This weekend is a celebration of our planet, with Earth Day festivities happening throughout the suburbs. Our list of things to do with kids this weekend is filled with hands-on workshops and nature ...

Your family doesn’t have to go far to enjoy nature in the Chicago suburbs! We are very fortunate to be surrounded by some truly beautiful forest preserve trails to hike. Hiking trails are a great ...

April showers bring us the most beautiful May flowers in Chicagoland! The sight of the first colorful blooms of the season peaking out remind us spring (and warmer weather) is coming. My kids are also ...

We hope this list helped you in your search for “touch a truck near me!” Looking for other places to see cool vehicles? Check out our list of classic car shows happening throughout the summer.

Imagine a warm summer day spent wandering through your local downtown that are lined with booths filled with one-of-a-kind masterpieces. Support local artisans at these art shows in 2026. These 2026 ...

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 ...

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 ...

If you’ve ever seen those beautifully decorated cupcakes and thought there’s no way I could make that, Annalise from Sweet B’s Bake Shop might change your mind. We recently invited Annalise over to do ...

The Easter Eggstravaganza is a fun family event with 6 egg hunts for designated age groups. This event also includes free snacks, crafts, games, music and chances to win additional prizes.

Join us for an easter egg hunt, face painting, a magic show, crafts, bounce house, balloon creations, snacks, and more. Fun for the whole family! The egg hunt will start at 10:15 am. For information ...