Friday Fun Five November 4, 2016

Oaklee's Family Guide Friday Fun FiveHere are our top five favorite events for you and your family to enjoy this weekend! Get out there and make some memories!

For more great family events, see Oaklee’s November/December Digital Edition, or search our calendar of events!

 

 

 

Barrington Showcase of Arts & Crafts – Barrington Park District
November 4-5 in Barrington

This fall, the 15th Annual Showcase of Arts event that exhibits artists from the Midwest will be held at the Barrington Park District Fitness & Recreation Center. For two days, the public is welcome to view a carefully selected group of over 80 artists.

 

 


Pumpkin Smash & Bash – Park Ridge Park District
November 5 in Park Ridge

Recycle your pumpkin at the Pumpkin Smash and Bash! Roll your pumpkin down the Centennial Sled Hill in a fun competition that kicks off the event, smash and bash them, then launch them into piles of compost.

 

 


Dickens Fall Fest Carnival in Antioch
November 3-6 in Antioch

Celebrate our Dickens Holiday Village Season with our Fall Festival which includes a large, family-friendly Carnival, offering rides for every age!

 

 

 


Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey presents “Out of this World”
November 4-13 at Allstate Arena in Rosemont
November 17-27 at United Center in Chicago

Children of all ages can take the helm to join the Circus Space Fleet on a heroic quest of good versus evil that will let imaginations run wild with unexpected surprises and thrills at every turn.

 


Chicago Cubs World Series Parade
November 4 in Chicago

The Chicago Cubs and their fans will celebrate their World Series victory with a parade from Wrigley Field down Michigan Avenue to a rally in Grant Park Friday.

 

 

 


 

This week’s Friday Fun Five is sponsored by “East Troy Railroad Museum”.
Take your family on a magical ride from our East Troy, Wis. depot to Santa’s Workshop, where children visit Santa, enjoy cookies and hot chocolate, and take home a creative craft.