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5:00–8:00pm Age: 4-24 $5 Friday Nights DuPage Children's Museum Big fun, tiny price! Admission is just $5 per person (a savings of over 75% off regular... See more |
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10:00 AM Age: 2-5 First Responder Appreciation Month Peppa Pig World of Play Calling all First Responders! Peppa Pig World of Play is extending their gratitude to the... See more |
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Choose your time slot Age: Ages 4 and up Flyover in Chicago Navy Pier Flyover’s exhilarating flying journey will leave you feeling like you’ve reached the seemingly... See more |
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Select your date and time Age: All ages Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience YMCA Camp Duncan Warner Bros. Discovery Global Experiences, Fever, the leading global live-entertainment... See more |
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During mall hours, timed and flexible entry Age: All ages Hershey Super Sweet Adventure Water Tower Place Hershey Super Sweet Adventure is an immersive, story-driven experience where guests become... See more |
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During regular hours Age: All ages Hispanic Heritage Month Morton Arboretum From September 15 through October 15, 2025, visit The Morton Arboretum for special events and... See more |
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Class: Drop-In
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9:30am Age: Ages 0-5 The Music Class® 9:30 Access Contemporary Music "The Checkout" Join us for singing, dancing, learning, and fun! "Step One" in your child's music... See more |
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Entertainment
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6:30pm Age: Ages 8 and up Escape the Museum at Griffin MSI Griffin Museum of Science and Industry Escape the Museum is back and better than ever. After a sold-out weekend in 2024, Griffin MSI is... See more |
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Timed entry slots Age: Ages 8 and up EXP Rosemont Immersive VR The Pearl District Visitors can travel back-in-time through two free-roaming, 45-minute virtual reality... See more |
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Fall Fun
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Mon - Fri: 11am - 8:30pm; Sat & Sun: 10am - 8:30pm; Columbus Day: 10am - 8:30pm Age: All ages Fall Fest Bengston’s Pumpkin Farm With over 25 incredible attractions, 14 family-friendly rides, adorable animals, delicious... See more |
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See web site for schedule Age: All ages Fall Fest Konow's Corn Maze Kick off Fall Fest at Konow’s Corn Maze! Games, rides, food, family fun, and our world-famous... See more |
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10am - 5pm Age: All ages Fall Fest Lincoln Park Zoo Chicago’s free and family-friendly fall celebration returns to Lincoln Park Zoo with a full... See more |
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10:00am - 6:00pm Age: All ages Fall Fun at Dollinger Farm Dollinger Family Farm Come and find your perfect pumpkin for carving, decorating, or making a pie. Whether you like... See more |
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Thurs 1-7[pm, Fri, Sat, Sun 10am-7pm Age: All ages Fall Fun at Tobie Family Farm Tobie Family Farm We are excited to host you and your families for an adventure filled fall season of pumpkins... See more |
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Daily 10am - 6pm, closed Tuesdays Age: All ages Happy Times Pumpkin Fest Didier Farms Pumpkin Fest will feature family activities and attractions for all ages including amusement... See more |
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10am - 6pm Age: All ages Pumpkin Fest Siegel's Cottonwood Farm What makes Siegel’s Cottonwood Farm Pumpkin Fest unique compared to other Pumpkin Farms is that... See more |
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Fri 12-6pm, Sat 10am - 6pm, Sun 10am - 5pm Age: All ages St. Charles Scarecrow Weekend Downtown St. Charles The 40th annual Scarecrow Weekend will be held October 10th-12th in downtown St. Charles... See more |
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Halloween
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See web site for schedule Age: Up to age 12 Boo Harbor Kids Party Blue Harbor Resort Celebrate the spooky season at BOO Harbor in Sheboygan, WI! Blue Harbor Resort has lined up all... See more |
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During regular hours Age: Families with children ages 3-10 Brick-or-Treat: Monster Party LEGOLAND Discovery Center Chicago From September 25th - October 31st, families can get into the Halloween spirit as LEGO® Monsters... See more |
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Choose a time slot or an Anytime Ticket Age: All ages Haunted Hues Color Factory Chicago at Willis Tower This fall, Color Factory transforms once again with a spirited spin on our immersive experience... See more |
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See web site for schedule Age: All ages Jack O' Lantern World Lemont The Forge Lemont Quarries Get ready for some family-friendly fun, as Jack O' Lantern World is coming to a new location in... See more |
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See web site for schedule Age: All ages Jack's Pumpkin Popup Goose Island Jack's is a city-based fall pop-up packed with photo-worthy scenes, playful carnival energy, and... See more |
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9am - 5pm Age: All ages Pumpkin Fest Cosley Zoo Taking in the beautiful fall colors at Cosley Zoo is a must-do! Come see the animals and take in... See more |
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Mon & Thru: 1-7pm; Fri-Sat: 12-8pm; Sun: 10am-6pm Age: 12+ and under Pumpkin Lights & Playful Frights WNDR Musem Families, kids, and lovers of Halloween fun can step into a colorful wonderland at WNDR Museum’s... See more |
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Ongoing Exhibits
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During regular hours Age: All Ages After the Age of Dinosaurs The Field Museum Discover how a colossal asteroid ended the dinosaurs' reign and paved the way for life’s... See more |
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See web site for hours Age: Ages 4 and up Alex Ross: Heroes & Villains Dunn Museum Alex Ross: Heroes & Villains will showcase the captivating, vibrant, and powerful imagery that... See more |
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During regular hours Age: All ages By A Thread: Nature's Resilience Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum Engage all of your senses and find inspiration to take action. Test your knowledge of local... See more |
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Reserve a slot online Age: All ages City on Fire Chicago History Museum The Chicago History Museum will commemorate the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 in its newest family... See more |
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During regular hours Age: All ages Little Clint – The Story of a Baby Dinosaur Dinosaur Discovery Museum This permanent exhibit tells the story of a young dinosaur from his hatching during the... See more |
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During regular hours Age: All ages Numbers in Nature: A Mirror Maze Museum of Science and Industry Numbers in Nature: A Mirror Maze is an interactive and immersive new permanent exhibit at the... See more |
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During regular hours Age: All ages Polar Play Zone John G. Shedd Aquarium In Polar Play Zone, little ones can slip into a penguin suit and try being a bird in the Icy... See more |
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During regular hours Age: All ages Reptiles Alive! The Field Museum Reptiles Alive! features 20 live reptiles from every corner of the planet, taking visitors on a... See more |
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During regular hours Age: All ages Take Care with Peanuts: The Exhibit Chicago Children's Museum Good grief! This fall, join Charlie Brown and the Peanuts Gang at Chicago Children’s Museum... See more |
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Theater
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See web site for schedule Age: All ages Disney's The Lion King Cadillac Palace Theatre Giraffes strut. Birds swoop. Gazelles leap. The entire Serengeti comes to life as never before... See more |
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See web site for schedule Age: Ages 3 and up Elephant and Piggie's "We Are In A Play!" Greenhouse Theater Center It's fun to sing and dance with your bestus friend ever! Mo Willems is back, adapting his own... See more |
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Public performances Saturdays and Sundays at 9:30am & 11:30am Age: Ages 4 and up Leo Lionni's Frederick Chicago Children's Theatre While other mice are gathering food for the winter, Frederick daydreams the summer away. But... See more |
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See web site for schedule Age: Preschool-4th Grade Little Red Riding Hood's Big Adventure Various Theaters At the ripe old age of 10 Little Red is ready for an adventure! Unaware of the danger in the... See more |