Oktoberfest Chicago
Chicago's beloved Oktoberfest celebration returns! There aren't any specific kids activities listed, but they are welcome to enjoy great live music and German food. Sunday is free!
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20 events found.
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St. Alphonsus Church 1429 W Wellington Ave, Chicago, United States
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Celebration de los Arboles
Morton Arboretum 4100 IL-53, Lisle, IL, United StatesExperience the diverse cultures of Latin America through music, dance, and food in The Morton Arboretum. Price included in Arboretum admission.
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Hyde Park Jazz Festival
Hyde Park S. Woodlawn Ave. & Midway Plaisance, Chicago, IL, United StatesPresented on 14 stages across Hyde Park, this remarkable two-day free festival showcases collaboration between academic, cultural and community institutions, and local businesses to present over 30 bands in a variety of settings throughout the Hyde Park neighborhood. Over 20,000 jazz fans and enthusiasts will gather at the event to enjoy more than 18 hours...
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Randolph Street Market Festival
Randolph Street 1341 W Randolph St, Chicago, United StatesThis European-style flea market festival has art, jewelry, global goods, and tons of fun food. Kids 12 and under are free, and it's right next to Millennium Park, Maggie Daley Park, and so many other fun things for kids to do. Park safely in clean multi-level parking garage with 24-hr manned security office. Enter at...
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Family Fall Fest
Parkway Bank Park 5501 Park Pl, Rosemont, IllinoisEnjoy free activities including bounce houses, face painting, a petting zoo, balloon sculptors, pumpkin painting and and musical performances from Jeanie B & The Jelly Beans! Parking for “Family Fall Fest” is available at the Parkway Bank Park parking garage and is free with validation from any of the park’s venues. For more information, visit ParkwayBankPark.com.
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Naperville’s Oktoberfest
Naper Settlement 523 S Webster St, Naperville, IL, United StatesEnjoy a traditional German festival with professional pumpkin carving, lawn games, live music and food!
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Lincoln Square Apple Fest
Lincoln Square 4700 N. Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, IL, United StatesEnjoy apple-themed foods, live entertainment, an an array of children's activities including Wiggleworms, Musicians, Jugglers, Sing-a-longs, and so much more! Your kids are going to have a blast!
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Music in Monument Taylor Swift
Monument Park 6679 N Avondale Ave, Chicago, IL 60631, Chicago, United StatesGrab a picnic blanket, some food, and some friendship bracelets for this Taylor Swift Cover Band in Monument Park! Special thanks to Dr. Acierno Family Dentistry for sponsoring this amazing experience and helping make the wildest dreams of Swifties come true! Acierno Family Dentistry Edison Park Chamber of Commerce Edison Park Business Association
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Lollapalooza
Grant Park 337 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL, United StatesChicago's biggest music festival, and it's great for teens. Children 8 years-old and younger will be admitted free of charge with a ticket-holding adult. Limit 2 children per ticketed adult. There's an area called "Kidzapalooza" with kids bands, activities and crafts!
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Fiesta Del Sol
Pilsen Ashland Ave. & W. 18th St., Chicago, IL, United States"Fiesta Del Sol is a free four-day family friendly Latino festival, located in the heart of one of Chicago’s most attractive communities – Pilsen. This event spans an eight-block space down Cermak Road and can be seen from miles around because of the carnival’s Ferris Wheel and the bright lights of over 100 booths showcasing...
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Jeff Fest
Jefferson Park 4822 N Long Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesA street festival in Jefferson Park with food, music, fun and more! Beyond music and food, the Kids’ Zone area on the north side of the park features a ton of cool activities for families. It’s also where one will find the fest’s groovin’ “Community Stage.”
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Destination Asia Festival
Morton Arboretum 4100 IL-53, Lisle, IL, United StatesExplore the diverse cultures of Asia through music, dance, food, and more. Join in throughout the weekend for a fun-filled experience that will transport you across the globe.
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Wilmette Art Fair
Downtown Wilmette Wilmette & Central Avenues, Wilmette, IL, United States"In addition to the extraordinary artwork, festival-goers will enjoy live music, fun art activities for kids and great food at the Wilmette Art Fair. Nestled amongst many upscale retail shops, galleries, cafes and restaurants, the festival completes a day of shopping and browsing in the charming Village of Wilmette. Admire the creativity of 100 original...
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LatiNxt Music Festival
Navy Pier 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesThis free two-day festival will feature a variety of cutting-edge music from the Latin American diaspora with a focus on new musical trends. Music performances will take place at Navy Pier’s Lake Stage, Beer Garden, and Wave Wall with an array of artisan vendors. The LatiNxt Festival is curated by Future Rootz, a collective of Latinx musicians, artists,...
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Bud Billiken Parade
Bronzeville heads south down King Drive and ends at Garfield Blvd./Elsworth Dr. & 55th St, Chicago, IL, United StatesThis historic parade is the second largest parade in the United States, and the largest black parade in the world. It's an important celebration of music, food, dance and laughter in the African American community. It marks the beginning of the school year, and over $25,000 in scholarships is awarded to applicants, and 100,000 school...
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Printers Row Art Fest
Printers Row 637 S. Dearborn, Chicago, IL, United States"90 juried artists from near and far! While strolling the show you’ll see incredible art from painters, street artists, jewelers, up-cycling artists, photographers, woodworkers, sculptors and more – at all price points! There’ll be lots of live music and local restaurants, cafes and bars will offer a multitude of eating and drinking options. The gorgeous...
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Burr Ridge Art Fair
Village Center 701 Village Center Dr, Burr Ridge, IL, United States"The Burr Ridge Art Fair takes place at Village Center, a beautiful upscale lifestyle venue combining high-end living with stores and restaurants. Juried artists from around the country will be showcasing their work at all price points and mediums including paintings, flat arts, jewelry, furniture, ceramics, wearables, fashion, accessories, 3D art pieces, sculptures and more....
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Wiggleworms/Movie at Gallagher Way
Gallagher Way 3635 N Clark St, Chicago, IL, United StatesChicago's famous Wiggleworms from the Old Town School of Folk Music are back with free performances at Gallagher Way. There will be music, movement, bubbles, and plenty of fun for kids and parents! Each week will feature different performers and a different kids' movie will play after the performance. Artist: Shanta Nurullah & Zahra Baker...
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Rockin’ in the Park
Parkway Bank Park 5501 Park Pl, Rosemont, IllinoisTicket to the Moon, an ELO cover band, is performing Musical fireworks tonight after the show. All “Rockin’ in the Park” concerts will run from 7 p.m. – 10 p.m. Admission to “Rockin’ in the Park” is free. Outside food and coolers are prohibited. Parking is available at the Parkway Bank Park parking garage and...
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Highwood Garlic Fest
Everts Park 111 North Ave, Highwood, IL, United States"Held in conjunction with Highwood’s Evening Gourmet Market, this foodie fest showcases a plethora of dishes with the ever-popular taste (and scent) of garlic, with a garlic trivia contest, garlic tattoos and hennas, live music and plenty of family-friendly activities to entertain all evening long. Not to worry, there will be loads of mints on...
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