Here 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 January/February Digital Edition, or search our calendar of events!
January 16-17 in Schaumburg
Enjoy snowshoe walks; horse-drawn wagon rides; dogsled demos, crafts and activities inside the Nature Center; and marshmallows roasted on a winter bonfire and more.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day at Brookfield Zoo
January 18 in Brookfield
Zoo admission is FREE! See historical memorabilia on display, make a FREE craft, enjoy the festivities, including a ceremony by the color guard, and meet one of our ambassador animals.
Enchanted Railroad at The Morton Arboretum
Opens January 15 in Lisle
The Morton Arboretum welcomes back its popular Enchanted Railroad this January with a theme that celebrates the seasons and a new LEGO® train car created by the artist behind this summer’s smash exhibit Nature Connects®.
Celebrate the Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
January 18 in Carol Stream
This free event is held at Wheaton Christian Center.This year’s featured keynote speaker is Dr. Theon Hill, civil rights expert and assistant professor at Wheaton College.
Winter Wonderland at Kohl Children’s Museum
January 15 in Glenview
Take an amazing kiddie train ride through the holiday lights of Habitat Park, plus enjoy a musical concert, winter crafts, a special Frozen guest and more at our annual Winter Wonderland event.