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Friday Fun Five JUNE 12 2015

Here are our top five favorite events for you and your family to enjoy this weekend! Get out there and make some memories! Sponsored by KENOSHA PUBLIC MUSEUM   For more great family events, see Oaklee’s Summer issue, or search our calendar of events!   Jelly Belly Summer Carnival... Read More

Friday Fun Five JUNE 5 2015

Here are our top five favorite events for you and your family to enjoy this weekend! Get out there and make some memories! Sponsored by KENOSHA PUBLIC MUSEUM   For more great family events, see Oaklee’s Summer issue, or search our calendar of events!   Taste of Wheaton 2015... Read More

Summer Festivals in June 2015

Chicagoland is know for it’s great neighborhood festivals. You have to get to at least one a month. There are so many to choose from every weekend! Find more events and lists of art festivals, car shows and more in the Oaklee’s Summer Guide.    June 4-7 Taste... Read More

Tempel Lipizzans Performances

Did you know that these “flying horses” were rescued by General George S. Patton in World War II? This year, 2015, marks the 70th anniversary of the end of the war. During the closing days of the war, Gen. Patton learned of Lipizzan horses that were... Read More

Friday Fun Five MAY 29 2015

Here are our top five favorite events for you and your family to enjoy this weekend! Get out there and make some memories! Sponsored by KOHL CHILDREN’S MUSEUM   For more great family events, see Oaklee’s Summer issue, or search our calendar of events!   Train Extravaganza Weekend May... Read More
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Friday Fun Five MAY 22 2015

Here are our top five favorite events for you and your family to enjoy this weekend! Get out there and make some memories! Sponsored by KOHL CHILDREN’S MUSEUM   For more great family events, see Oaklee’s Spring issue, or search our calendar of events!   Wonderland, Alice’s Rock and... Read More

Friday Fun Five MAY 15 2015

Here are our top five favorite events for you and your family to enjoy this weekend! Get out there and make some memories! Sponsored by KOHL CHILDREN’S MUSEUM   For more great family events, see Oaklee’s Spring issue, or search our calendar of events!   Penny Posh Kids’ Spring... Read More
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Friday Fun Five MAY 8 2015

Here are our top five favorite events for you and your family to enjoy this weekend! Get out there and make some memories! Sponsored by KOHL CHILDREN’S MUSEUM   For more great family events, see Oaklee’s Spring issue, or search our calendar of events!   2nd Annual Spring Fever... Read More

Family-Friendly Performances in May 2015

There’s nothing like a live performance to stimulate your child’s imagination and provide a level of engagement that they just can’t get from a screen. Check out these family-friendly shows going on this month. Sponsored by: Chicago Children’s Theatre. Get ready to rock! Wonderland, Alice’s Rock and Roll... Read More
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Friday Fun Five MAY 1 2015

Here are our top five favorite events for you and your family to enjoy this weekend! Get out there and make some memories! Sponsored by KOHL CHILDREN’S MUSEUM   For more great family events, see Oaklee’s Spring issue, or search our calendar of events!   Earth Aid 2015 May... Read More
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Summer Camps 2015

                      Sponsored by: Art Reach Educational Theater. Join us for a unique camp experience you won’t want to miss. Find our more information HERE! Do you remember your summers as a kid? The summers of my youth... Read More
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May 2015 Festivals in Chicagoland

May 2 Go Fly A Kite! Wheaton. Come out and help us break our record of 843 kites in the air simultaneously! Bring your own kite or purchase a kite at the event. Concessions available. May 2-3 Midwest Morel Fest Ottawa. Learn, Hunt, Buy…Morel Mushrooms during... Read More
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Friday Fun Five APR 24 2015

Here are our top five favorite events for you and your family to enjoy this weekend! Get out there and make some memories! Sponsored by BRITISH SWIM SCHOOL   For more great family events, see Oaklee’s Spring issue, or search our calendar of events!   YMCA Healthy Kids Day!... Read More

Friday Fun Five APR 17

Here are our top five favorite events for you and your family to enjoy this weekend! Get out there and make some memories! Sponsored by BRITISH SWIM SCHOOL   For more great family events, see Oaklee’s Spring issue, or search our calendar of events!   Overshadowed presents”Snow White, The... Read More

Spring Kite Flying and Festivals

Chicago’s windy springtime is perfect for kite flying! Join your local park district as they participate in the Illinois Park & Recreation Association’s “Flying 4 Kids” program, which promotes the sale of Park District license plates that feature a kite design. Here’s a list of some of... Read More

Friday Fun Five APR 10 2015

Here are our top five favorite events for you and your family to enjoy this weekend! Get out there and make some memories! Sponsored by N ZONE SPORTS   For more great family events, see Oaklee’s Spring issue, or search our calendar of events! Rock and Roll Kidz... Read More

Friday Fun Five APR 3 2015

Here are our top five favorite events for you and your family to enjoy this weekend! Get out there and make some memories! Sponsored by N ZONE SPORTS   For more great family events, see Oaklee’s Spring issue, or search our calendar of events! Underwater Egg Hunt April... Read More
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Earth Day 2015

Earth Day is Wednesday, April 22nd, but don’t wait until then to get outdoors. Here are spring events that take us back to nature and help us protect and celebrate our beautiful planet. See our calendar of events for more Earth Day events and spring festivals throughout... Read More

Friday Fun Five MAR 27

Here are our top five favorite events for you and your family to enjoy this weekend! Get out there and make some memories! Sponsored by Putting Edge   For more great family events, see Oaklee’s Spring issue, or search our calendar of events! Breakfast with the Bunny March 28 at... Read More

Friday Fun Five MAR 20 2015

Here are our top five favorite events for you and your family to enjoy this weekend! Get out there and make some memories! Sponsored by Putting Edge   For more great family events, see Oaklee’s Spring issue, or search our calendar of events! Chicagoland Family Pet Expo 2015 March... Read More
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Friday Fun Five MAR 13 2015

Here are our top five favorite events for you and your family to enjoy this weekend! Get out there and make some memories! Sponsored by Putting Edge   For more great family events, see Oaklee’s Spring issue, or search our calendar of events! Chicago Flower and Garden Show 2015... Read More
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Friday Fun Five MAR 6 2015

Here are our top five favorite events for you and your family to enjoy this weekend! Get out there and make some memories! Sponsored by Putting Edge   For more great family events, see Oaklee’s Spring issue, or search our calendar of events! Shen Yun March 6 through 8... Read More

Friday Fun Five Feb 20 2015

Here are our top five favorite events for you and your family to enjoy this weekend! Get out there and make some memories! Sponsored by Chicago Children’s Theatre   Spotlight’s SHREK: The Musical February 19-22 in Glen Ellyn Featuring a cast of comical characters, not to mention a collection... Read More

Chinese New Year – The Sheep

Get Ready! The Sheep are Coming Oaklee’s guest post by Eileen Wacker This is the year of the sheep, the artists of the zodiac. The sheep is kind, sweet and generous. One of the most popular signs of the zodiac, they like support of the group.... Read More

Friday Fun Five Feb 13 2015

Here are our top five favorite events for you and your family to enjoy this weekend! Get out there and make some memories! Sponsored by Chicago Children’s Theatre   Snow Daze Festival February 14 in Kenosha WI Come CHILL with us in Downtown Kenosha at this free, family-friendly... Read More

Friday Fun Five Feb 6 2015

Here are our top five favorite events for you and your family to enjoy this weekend! Get out there and make some memories! Sponsored by Chicago Children’s Theatre   Frostival 2015 February 7 in Park Ridge Enjoy the snow and participate in outdoor games and activities such as... Read More

Friday Fun Five Jan 30 2015

Here are our top five favorite events for you and your family to enjoy this weekend! Get out there and make some memories! Sponsored by Monster Jam   Winterfest 2015 January 30 in Oak Brook Lace up your skates and join us for the Oak Brook Park District’s Winterfest!... Read More
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Celebrating Winter

                The snow is back and we’re ready to make a few more snowmen before the season is over. Here are a few February events, including ice sculpture festivals, to remind you that it’s still winter. Just be sure... Read More

Friday Fun Five Jan 23 2015

Here are our top five favorite events for you and your family to enjoy this weekend! Get out there and make some memories! Sponsored by Monster Jam   Winter Wonderland Ball 2015 January 25 in Chicago The ever popular Snow Queen and Ice Princess will be joined by... Read More

Marketing to Moms in 2015

What’s in your Digital Toolbox? Are you making the most of today’s digital tools to reach your audience? Our expert panel will bring you up-to-date on the current trends in marketing to moms and highlight the tools you need to generate response. Nancy Stevens Founder and... Read More