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• A Day Spent - Down by the River One of my favorite things to do in the city is to spend the day or evening on the Chicago River Walk. Ther…
• Sponsored Summer Fun and Learning Is Just Around the Corner with RAS Camps Looking for a summer camp that’s fun, flexible, enriching, and close to home? This summer, you…
• Sponsored Oh What Fun! Free Ice Skating at Chicago Wolves Ice Rink in Rosemont! Oh what fun! Plan your families' visit to Rosemont to enjoy free outdoor ice skating at Parkway Bank…
• Sponsored Fun at The Forge: Lemont Quarries When my family was invited to experience The Forge: Lemont Quarries, the plan was for my husband to accom…
• Sponsored Kick off the holiday season with Ice Skating in Rosemont! Rosemont’s Parkway Bank Park entertainment district has kicked off the holiday season with the retur…
• Midnight Circus in the Parks returns for their 2020 Open-Air Tour! COVID-19 has been hard on all of us. We've had to give up so many of our normal things in effort to p…
• Brookfield Zoo’s Annual Zoo Run Goes Virtual Calling all at-home runners, walkers, and outdoor enthusiasts! Brookfield Zoo’s annual Zoo Run is g…
• Free Father's Day Fishing in Northwest Chicagoland - 2020 Edition Are you looking looking for something to do this Father's Day weekend? How about taking the family fi…
• Sponsored Giveaway: Healthy Kids Virtual Running Series Spring 2020 Registration Macaroni Kid Skokie, Niles, Park Ridge & Far Northwest Chicago is so excited to be partnering with th…
• Sledding Hills & Outdoor Ice Skating Rinks in NW Chicagoland! It is finally supposed to snow this weekend! I know, I know--not everyone is excited for snow. But my dau…
• Sponsored Experience the Magic of Illumination at The Morton Arboretum If you're looking for an incredible family holiday experience, look no further! This week, my family…
• Illumination: Tree Lights at the Morton Arboretum Returns November 23 Expanded pathway and imaginative, new elements pay tribute to the beauty and gift of trees during the hol…
• National Park Service Offers Free Admission to 4th Graders, Families Hey fourth graders! Take your family to see America's natural wonders and historic sites this year ..…
• Rosedale Park Review This week we finally got back to visiting a new park and our playtime adventure took us to Rosedale Park,…
• Northeast Park Review A few weeks ago, my family and I went to check out the newly renovated playground at Northeast Park, part…
• Free Father's Day Fishing in Northwest Chicagoland Are you looking looking for something to do this Father's Day weekend? How about taking the family fi…
• Jefferson Memorial Park Review Jefferson Memorial Park, part of the Chicago Park District, is one of my favorite parks. Located roughly…
• Monument Park Review Recently, my family and I visited Monument Park, in the Edison Park neighborhood of Chicago. Monument Par…
• Spring Winds to Headline the Chicago Kids and Kites Festival 21st annual festival in Lincoln Park/Montrose Harbor on May 4 will provide free kite kits to build and de…
• Pioneer Park Review It's finally getting warmer out and Pioneer Park, part of Niles Park District, opened last past weeke…