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 Fall issue, or search our calendar of events!
October 3 in Arlington Heights
There will be a petting zoo, scarecrow building contest, story time, face painting and crafts, farmers market, food vendors, and all-day entertainment.
Oktoberfest at Naper Settlement
October 2-3 in Naperville
Benefit for the Naperville Heritage Society features live music plus German food and beer. Saturday also offers kids’ activities including a bag toss and hula hooping.
October 4 in Aurora
There will be nature crafts, pumpkin painting, outdoor games, folk music, and guided hikes. All ages are welcome to this free family festival!
Cider N Cinnamon Arts and Crafts Fair
October 3-4 in Rockford
More than 70 exhibitors will be displaying a variety of art, jewelry, crafts, clothing vintage decor, and so much more! Enjoy delicious food and live music both days!
October 1-7 in Chicago
For the first time ever, 12 of Chicago’s most beloved institutions will come together for seven days of exclusive offers, events, special programs and giveaways.