There is plenty to do with kids across Chicagoland this Labor Day weekend, Sept. 4-6, from fall festivals and parades to live music, circus performances, cultural celebrations and outdoor fun. Whether ...

There is plenty to do with kids near Joliet, Bolingbrook and Tinley Park the weekend of Sept. 4-6, from circus performances and dog shows to comics, volunteering opportunities and outdoor celebrations ...

There is plenty to do with kids near Arlington Heights and Schaumburg this Labor Day weekend, Sept. 4-6, from fall festivals and hands-on activities to dog-friendly fun and community celebrations. Don ...

There is plenty to do with kids near Naperville and Aurora the weekend of Sept. 4-6, from Labor Day festivals and college football to nature activities, art and community celebrations. Don’t miss ...

Plan your visit to Brookfield Zoo Chicago’s halloween event, BOO! at the Zoo with details on dates, activities, tickets and ...

Discover why Chicago City Day School surprises families with an expansive Lakeview campus, small classes and learning ...

Buc-ee's is coming to Oak Creek, Wisconsin — 90 minutes from Chicago — with an early 2028 opening and all the snacks you'd ...

A guide to Elizabeth Benton Playground in Chicago's Lakeshore East — slides, swings, water play and everything families need ...

The Healing Field returns to Oak Brook Polo Grounds Sept. 9-13, 2026, with 2,977 flags honoring 9/11 victims on the attacks' ...

Communities across Chicagoland are marking 25 years since 9/11 with memorial ceremonies, remembrance runs and family-friendly events. Here's where to go.

Plan a fall trip to Savanna, Illinois — named Best Small Town for Adventure by USA TODAY. Here's where to go, eat and stay for a family getaway.

One practical tip: The preserve includes four different areas for Dark Sky Viewing with various levels of darkness, so plan on which you want to explore: the campground (level 1), Sugar Creek (level 2 ...