Our list of things to do with kids this weekend has sprinklings of summer excitement: touch-a-truck festivities, outdoor concerts, storytime in the park, and quite a few farmers markets. Before you ...

Saveta Dubak, founder of the Charity for Balkan Children wrote her first book to promote unity and peace in the Balkan region ...

We are excited to announce that Princess Party by MC is hosting an interactive Alice in Wonderland-themed Scavenger Hunt in ...

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We do our best to provide comprehensive, accurate and useful information about events and activities. This information (such as times and locations) is gathered from press releases, websites, signs ...

Living in Chicago’s western suburbs, we are lucky to have such amazing playgrounds to explore! Especially in the summertime, I love trying to find the best playgrounds near me. I load my kids into the ...

Local farmers markets are popping up everywhere this spring and summer, and we know we’re not the only ones excited about it. Locally grown fresh produce, artisan foods, and food trucks make these a ...

Get a change of scenery and enjoy a walk at one of our beautiful neighborhood parks! We scoped out parks for walking; these paved paths with fairly smooth surfaces are perfect for strollers, ...

We’re noticing some really cool new trends with of this year’s new parks and playgrounds! Bright colors, nets and structures to climb, hot wheels tracks, nature play components, different types of ...

When my kids were toddlers, my number one all-time-favorite park and playground feature was a fence. Honestly, I would have shown up to a patch of grass with my kids if it had a bench and a fence!

As a toddler mom, trips to the park require some pre-planning on my part. The park may be too far for nap time, may not have the right equipment, or have equipment that’s too high for little ones (or ...