All Day

Pixar Putt

Navy Pier 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago

"Pixar Putt is the ultimate pop-up, mini-golf experience made up of 18 fun and interactive holes inspired by the stories, characters, and icons from some of Pixar's most beloved films...

$22

Will County Fair

Peotone 710 S West St, Peotone

A county fair with lots of family-friendly activities, great food, and more!   Children 9 and Under Free Every Day!

$5

The Forge Art Walk

The Forge Lemont Quarries 1001 Main Street, Lemont

Live entertainment, interactive art demos, fine art displays, classes and shopping opportunities! Be inspired not only by the art but by the incredible views found only at reclaimed landscape of...

Free

Bucktown Arts Fest

Holstein Park 2200 N Oakley Ave, Chicago

An art festival in one of Chicago's most popular neighborhoods. Visit the Kids' Tent at Holstein Park for art projects for kids!

Free
Ongoing

Skokie’s Backlot Bash

Skokie Oakton and Laramie Ave., Skokie

Live music, a carnival, food, a 5k, bingo, entertainment and more.

Free

World African Painted Dog Day

Lincoln Park Zoo 2001 N Clark St, Chicago

Head to the Lincoln Park Zoo for educational chats, animal enrichment, and special activities!

Free

Glen Ellyn Festival of the Arts

Downtown Glen Ellyn North Maine Street and Duane Street, Glen Ellyn

Enjoy this outdoor lakeside fine arts festival with more than 50 booths, award winning artists, a fiber fest and space to wander, relax and listen to live folk music.

Free

Port Clinton Arts Festival

Port Clinton 600 Central Avenue, Highland Park

260 of the country’s most celebrated artists will showcase painting, jewelry, sculpture, photographs, fashion wearables, furniture and more. The downtown streets are closed to traffic during the festival, so attendees...

Free

Pizza City Fest

The Salt Shed 1357 N. Elston Ave, Chicago

Some of the best Pizza makers in the country gather to demonstrate pizza making skills and visitors can sample, learn and enjoy delicious pizza.

$95

The Okee Dokee Brothers at Ravinia

Ravinia 200 Ravinia Park Rd, Highland Park

The Okee Dokee Brothers play kids country/folk music. The gates open at 12:00pm, the concert starts at 1:00pm.

$15

Campout at the Zoo

Lincoln Park Zoo 2001 N Clark St, Chicago

Camp amongst the animals at the Lincoln Park Zoo! Enjoy the outdoors, the animals, animal activity stations, and a campfire with s’mores. There is an evening-only option for people who...

$75