Top family-friendly events, parks, and activities for kids in Des Plaines. Storytime, playgrounds, classes, and more.
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Fun Pass membership starting at $7.99/month. Bronze: 40 games/visit + 20% food discount. Silver: 100 games/visit + 30% food discount. Gold: 250 games/visit + 50% food discount. One pass covers up to 6 family members with unlimited visits.
Join us for 30 minutes of songs, stories and parachute movement! For kids 0 to 5 with their caregiver. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests...
For ages 12 and under. If your child is younger than 3 years old, please plan to be present at this event. Drop offs of children under 3 will not be permitted. With stories and activities for all ages, this storytime is perfect for the entire family to enjoy together! We ask that families attend...
Get 12 months of unlimited visits and full access - plus discounts on food, drinks, and merch, free socks, member events, and birthday perks. The best value of the year is waiting - hit Buy Now and kick start a full year of adventure. Offer valid for a limited time and ends 3/31/26. Promotion provid
Join Ms. Tara for a story time especially for preschoolers! We’ll share songs, rhymes, books and early literacy tips. For kids 2 to 5 and their caregivers. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email...
This is an introduction to new ukulele owners. Everyone is welcome to come in and play or practice on their ukulele. We will cover some basics such as how to hold the ukulele, easy chords , strumming and learn simple songs . Please bring your own ukulele. Accessibility Need sign language...
This storytime is designed for one-on-one interactions between caregivers and children up to age 5. Music and movement are paired in this big, joyful class. Get ready to sing and dance with your child!
Get 4 visits of 120-minute jump sessions for one guest. Includes 20% off Fuel Zone, access to Members Only Events, and party discounts. Sessions must be used within 60 days of purchase. SkySocks sold separately.
This series will combine mindfulness practices with yogic movement. Each session will begin with a pranayama breathing technique, followed by 30 minutes of gentle movement, and conclude with a brief body scan meditation. All bodies and experience levels are welcome! This series is sponsored...
Stretch, sing, dance, and jump along in this active Storytime that promotes early literacy skills while encouraging children to move and play. Each week will focus on a different form of movement. This week is DANCE. For ages 3-6. Registration required.
Start your day off right with unlimited Topgolf game play when you choose to pay per person, instead of by bay.
Join our children's librarians for this special 25-minute story time for babies and their caregivers. We’ll share songs, rhymes and books while helping to build baby’s early literacy and social-emotional skills. For children birth to 18 months and their caregivers. Space may be limited. School...
For walking tots up to 35 months with an adult. Have fun with engaging pre-literacy activities as we talk, sing, read, write and play! We ask that families attend one Storytime each week. Sign in begins 30 minutes before the program starts at the Kids World desk.
Butterfly Paint Party – Where Art Takes Flight! 🦋 Sunday, August 2nd, 9am -11am An unforgettable, hands-on experience that’s bursting with color, creativity, and a little bit of magic! Get ready to be enchanted at our Butterfly Paint Party —a live interactive adventure that blends the beauty of natu
Join us for a fun story time featuring songs, dances, games and books! For kids 0 to 5 and their caregivers. Space may be limited. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request...
Ages 12 – 23 months w/adult participant Enjoy songs, rhymes and stories that support early language and motor skills. Drop in. Story Room.
Birthday Fun Package starting at $99.99 for 6 kids. Includes 2 hours of gameplay, unlimited soft drinks, party hats, decorated table, and birthday show. Mega and Ultimate upgrade packages available.
Swing by the teen area and unleash your creativity! Grab some colors, cut, design and craft your very own pin button—totally original, totally you and totally fun! For kids Kindergarten on up! Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please...
Calling all royalty! Join us for a magical evening fit for kings, queens, knights, princes, and princesses at the library. Come dressed in your finest royal attire and join us for a magical craft and sip some tea. Ages 3-10 with caregiver, registration required.
NBA: Orlando Magic at Chicago Bulls at United Center
MLS: Atlanta United FC at Chicago Fire FC at Soldier Field
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MLB: St. Louis Cardinals at Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field
Be creative! All materials are provided in this casual, self-directed art hour. No registration required. For kids, tweens and teens 6 to 19. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email...
Storytime for the youngest patrons! This storytime is for babies not yet walking. Join us for songs, books, and play. Registration required.
🎨🍕 Kids Night Out! 🍕🎨 Enjoy a night out while your kids enjoy a night of creativity, fun, and friends at our studio! At Kids Night Out , children will: Paint a ceramic piece of their choice Enjoy pizza and games Create, laugh, and have fun in a safe, supervised environment ✨ Event Details Cost: $4
For a limited time, book a birthday party and get a FREE cookie cake and (10) birthday bags with qualifying packages. Same epic celebrations - now with even more included. Offer valid at participating locations on top-tier birthday packages only. The free bundle (Birthday Cookie Cake and (10) Birthd
Most people wind down on Monday. You wind up. All you can play activities or games are just $12.99 per person after 4pm on Mondays! Just because the week has started doesn’t mean the party has to stop. Activities vary by center. Certain restrictions apply. Limited number of packages available. Price
Get 4 visits of 120-minute jump sessions for one guest. Includes 20% off Fuel Zone, access to Members Only Events, and party discounts. Sessions must be used within 60 days of purchase. SkySocks sold separately.
Enjoy songs, rhymes and books with your baby to develop language skills and a love of reading. For infants and toddlers 0 to 18 months with a caregiver. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email...
Summer Camp 2026 at Color Me Mine Burr Ridge 🎨☀️ Get ready for a summer full of creativity, color, and hands-on fun! Our Color Me Kids Camp 2026 is back and better than ever, offering exciting weekly themes, unique ceramic projects, and engaging activities designed to inspire young artists all summe
MLB: Los Angeles Dodgers at Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field
An event especially for kids who are homeschooling, learning or distance learning. Come get your PE credits or take a break...
Make your way to our bays for your choice of $2 green Bud Light, Coors Light or Miller Lite. Only on 03/17!
Whether you want to jump, run or play, Open Play time is where it is at! During our regular open hours, you have access to...
Join us for an immersive poetry workshop that returns to literary fundamentals to explore the theme of identity. Whether you write in English, Spanish, or both, you will learn to craft vivid literary devices , like simile and alliterations, and use the five senses to bring your words to...
We are proud to offer military (active duty and veterans), police, fire and EMS personnel, healthcare workers, and teachers 10% off Topgolf game play plus additional benefits. Not valid at Swing Suite or Toptracer Range locations. Exclusions apply.
These 30-40 minute story times are designed to be enjoyed by all ages. Promoting early literacy skills through books, songs, rhymes, and movement, Family Story Time is a great way to further your child’s lifelong love of reading and learning. The whole family is encouraged to participate! If...
Let date night be fun for everyone! Parents Night Out is the perfect event for adults and kids alike. Kids get to play on...
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MLB: San Francisco Giants at Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field
Get 4 visits of 120-minute jump sessions for one guest. Includes 20% off Fuel Zone, access to Members Only Events, and party discounts. Sessions must be used within 60 days of purchase. SkySocks sold separately.
Come join us at our storytime just for toddlers! Listen to stories, sing songs, and do some stretches and dancing! Ages 1.5-3 years old with caregiver. Registration not required.
Looking for fun activities for teens? The weekend place to be is Urban Air Adventure Park. The atmosphere changes when the...
Get 12 months of unlimited visits and full access - plus discounts on food, drinks, and merch, free socks, member events, and birthday perks. The best value of the year is waiting - hit Buy Now and kick start a full year of adventure. Offer valid for a limited time and ends 3/31/26. Promotion provid
Ages 2 – 3 years w/adult participant Enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes in this energetic story time for toddlers. Drop In. Story Room.
On select Mondays, de-stress and exercise your creative side by experimenting with tactile art supplies. We’ll provide materials such as finger paint, polymer clay and scratch art. We’ll also play soothing music to help you recharge for the rest of your week. For teens in grades 7 through 12....
Invite friends to download the Topgolf App and become a Member - and you both get $15. See terms for full details.
Hang out with us after school! Teens age 13-18 are welcome to join us for snacks, coloring, video games, and board games.
Sky Zone Annual Pass — unlimited jumping all year long. Includes member perks like discounts on parties, merchandise, and exclusive member events. Details and pricing vary by location.