Posts from April 23rd, 2026

Spring is here, and so are plenty of fun happenings to enjoy close to home. Discover what's blooming near you at one of these weekend events.  

Get hands-on with nature at the Arbor Day Celebration.
Celebrate the beauty of trees at Field Park with a fun, family-friendly event focused on learning and hands-on activities. Enjoy expert insights on tree care, take part in a tree planting, create nature-inspired crafts, and connect with the Cook County Forest Preserve District. 

Date: Apr. 24
Time: 12:30 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Field Park, Oak Pa...

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Spring is here, and so are plenty of fun happenings to enjoy close to home. Discover what's blooming near you at one of these weekend events. 

Welcome the season at the Spring Fling Festival.
Enjoy colorful crafts, interactive games, music, bubbles, and hands-on activities designed especially for kids at this fun-filled outdoor celebration. It's the perfect way to soak up the season.

Date: Apr. 25
Time: 1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Cost: $15-20
Location: Willow Park, Glenview
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Spring is here, and so are plenty of fun happenings to enjoy close to home. Discover what's blooming near you at one of these weekend events. 

See life-changing cinema at the Doc10 Film Festival.
Now in its 11th year, the Doc 10 Film Festival is an annual event featuring 10 Chicago documentary premieres and 10 days of social impact programming. This is a chance for Chicagoans to check out documentaries previously shown at Sundance, Tribeca, and other top film festivals.   

Date: Apr. 24 - May 3
Time: Various times
Cost: Various prices
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