Chicago'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. Performers: Julie Helenius & Mars Caulton...
Enjoy the legendary Old Town School of Folk Music for live music, free dance lessons, and other interactive music experiences. This is a family-friendly event, so kids of all ages are welcome.
Grab a seat in the Jay Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park or lay a blanket on the lawn. Bring a picnic basket and enjoy a movie in one of Chicago's best parks. Food and drinks are available for purchase, but guests may also bring their own. Gates open at 5 Tonight's Film: Black Panther: Wakanda...
"Celebrating its 94th year, the Lake County Fair offers excitement for the whole herd. From Ferris wheels to funnel cakes, there’s something for everyone at the Lake County Fair. Enjoy motocross, monster trucks, demolition derby, pig races, livestock competitions, and more. All grandstand and arena events are free with admission!"- From the Lake Country Fair...
Sports cards are making a comeback, and the National Sports Card Convention will be held in Rosemont! Dappz Sports, who are the most followed brand in the hobby, will be at the event offering kids and families a chance to participate in giveaways featuring coveted items such as cards, autographs and signed memorabilia.
"Our team of skilled and friendly volunteers will be outside on the North Pond Casting Pier to teach both spin and fly casting to participants of all ages. As always, participation is on a first come, first serve basis and volunteers always do their best to accommodate everyone depending on demand. Please note, this program is weather permitting. This...
Shop local small businesses (each of which will have a limited-edition item exclusive to the theme), and enjoy free musical performances, workshops, and interactive art stations. End the evening with the best fireworks show in the city! Wednesday, July 26, 2023 – Chicago in the 90s
Summer movies are returning at Gallagher Way! The gates open at 6pm, and the movie begins at 7:30pm. Guests may bring in food or carry-out from local restaurants. No outside alcohol is allowed, but beer, wine, non-alcoholic beverages, candy, popcorn, ice cream and other snacks are for sale in the park. Reserved seating and rentable...
"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...
The French Market at Gallagher Way occurs on select Thursday nights, and it's a blast for the whole family! Vendors will sell imported cheeses, baked goods, wine, pasta, soaps, and more. Each week will feature different live music and different crafts for kids at the KidCreate Studio! Tonight's Music: Breezy Rodio ( Blues )
An Evanston. Music Festival hosted at the beautiful Canal Shore Golf Course. Children are also welcome at this event with a guardian and music fans under the age of 4 years old are welcome for free. Children between the ages of 4-15 years old will require a half-priced children’s ticket which will be available for...
"Comprised of a 10-piece band, Echoes of Pompeii leaves no stone unturned in paying homage to Pink Floyd. Hailing from Gary, Ind., the group takes their audiences on a roller coaster journey through all eras of Pink Floyd, from the early Syd Barrett Days to the later exclusion of the Roger Waters. Musical fireworks tonight...
"Join the White Sox as we celebrate Greek Heritage Night! This special ticket offer is extended to all family members and friends of the Greek Community. As part of this outing, the White Sox are offering a standard ticket-only package that includes a co-branded White Sox - Greek Heritage Hat. Show your Greek pride and...
"As one of Chicago’s most anticipated summer festivals, and dubbed "Chicago's Best Street Festival of the Summer " by the Chicago Tribune, Wicker Park Fest is one of Chicago’s top-drawing festivals, attracting visitors from across Chicagoland and the country with its fantastic music line-up. Wicker Park Fest reflects the neighborhood’s rich musical heritage, vibrant nightlife...
There is something for everyone at the Fair. Plenty of entertainment, animals, food, exhibits and carnival rides. Fun for all ages. Adults (ages 13 & up): $10 Seniors (ages 62 & up): $5 Children (ages 3-12): $5 Children (2 & under): FREE Active Military Personnel w/ID: FREE Mega Pass (in advance): $30 Includes admission +...
"Hailing from St. Louis, The Traveling Salvation Show is a rock-oriented tribute to the legendary Neil Diamond. The 10-person ensemble recreates the energy of Diamond’s live arena performances while incorporating its own rock flair. The West Side Winders are an original Rockabilly Power Trio American rock dedicated to the sound, attitude, lifestyle and advancement of rock and blues. The...
A juried arts fair in historic downtown Geneva. .
More than 140 juried artists from near and far will showcase and sell their one-of-a-kind pieces in a variety of mediums including painting, photography, ceramics, furniture, jewelry, wood, fiber and more! Non-stop live music on three stages and activities and art projects for kids add to the family-friendly vibe. Festival food and several restaurants just...
*This event is no longer June 24th/25th It has moved to July 29th/July 30th* Enjoy some of the best food in Chicago at the Summer Food Truck Festival. Admission is free, but then you pay for any food you'd like. There will be games and live music as well!
Tangled: When the kingdom’s most wanted-and most charming-bandit Flynn Rider hides out in a mysterious tower, he’s taken hostage by Rapunzel, a beautiful and feisty tower-bound teen with 70 feet of magical, golden hair. Flynn’s curious captor, who’s looking for her ticket out of the tower where she’s been locked away for years, strikes a...