Weekend Windup {Family Fun in the Chicago Suburbs June 21-23, 2024}

 

Family Fun in the Chicago Suburbs June 21-23, 2024

My picks for family fun in the Chicago suburbs this weekend:

February 10 - December 21 Saving the Fabyan's Legacy: The Darlene Larson Story, Geneva History Museum, learn how the Fabyan estate and Japanese garden were saved, see website for admission information and times.

March 1 - August 18 Victory at Home: 1941-1945, Elmhurst History Museum, explore home front efforts during WWII, general admission is free

April 27 - October 1 Umbrella Sky, Elmhurst

May 24 - September 2 Wonder Worlds Mini Golf, Morton Arboretum, Lisle, with admission

May - August Live Music in the Biergarten, Cantigny, Wheaton, 4:30PM - 9PM on select days, $15 parking

Friday, June 21

June 21-23 Long Grove Strawberry Fest, live music, strawberry goodies, kids activities, $5 admission, see website for schedule

June 21 & 22 Taste of Highland Park, enjoy the flavors of local eateries, live music, and more

June 21 & 22 Off North Shore Skokie Music Festival, live music, food trucks, purchase tickets online

June 21-23 Swedish Days, Geneva

Saturday, June 22

June 22& 23 Milking Demos, Kline Creek Farm, 9:30AM-10AM, suggest $5 donation

June 22 & 23 House Tour: Dairy Month, Kline Creek Farm, 10AM-4PM, tour the farm and learn about dairy practices in the 1890s, butter making and more, $5 donation suggested

June 22-23 Art in the Village, Winnetka's Fine Art Fair

June 22-23 North Shore Artisan Market, Northbrook, Village Green

June 22 Summerfest, Glenview

June 22 Creativity at the Crossroads, North Aurora, NA Riverfront Park, 10AM-4PM

Sunday, June 23

June 23 Pond Dippin', Crabtree Nature Center, Barrington, 1PM, discover tiny pond creatures

June 23 Skokie Pride, 1PM-4PM, Oakton Park

June 23 Serpent Safari, River Trail Nature Center, 1:30PM, Northbrook

June 23 Rocks on the Beach: Geology 101 in Sandals, Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art, Oak Brook, 2PM-3PM, learn about rocks and fossils you can find on the shores of Lake Michigan, with museum admission