Chicago Kids Events

Kids Events Happening Next in Chicago, IL

28th Annual Haunted Halsted Halloween Parade

Northalsted 31 Oct 2025
PARTIES

Fall Fest? I Think Yes!

311 W Division St 23 Oct 2025
FESTIVALS FREE

Q&A and book signing with Laura Pavlov & Kat Singleton

The Last Chapter Book Shop 3 Oct 2025
ART USD 27

Annual Pumpkin Patch

Somerset 11 Oct 2025
ART

Fall Fest at Lincoln Park Zoo

N Cannon Dr at W Fullerton Pkwy, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60614 3 Oct 2025
FESTIVALS

tRiCk oR TrEaT FeSt At cHaSe PaRk!!!

4701 N Ashland Ave Fl 2, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60640 25 Oct 2025
HALLOWEEN

Breakfast with Santa Chicago Neiman Marcus Saturday, December 13, 8:30am

737 N Michigan Ave 13 Dec 2025
KIDS USD 67 TO 85

Chicago Fall Market

Artifact Events 25 Oct 2025
KIDS

Narratives and Nourishment

Da Book Joint 11 Oct 2025
KIDS FREE

IPH's Fall Fest on The Riverwalk: Hayrides on the River & More

Island Party Hut (between Lake Shore Drive and Columbus on the Riverwalk) 20 Sep 2025
FESTIVALS USD 10

Field Family Nights: Boo with SUE

1400 S. Jean Baptiste Pointe DuSable Lake Shore Drive , Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60605 17 Oct 2025
HALLOWEEN

Family Day: Make Some Noise

Smart Museum of Art 18 Oct 2025
ART FREE

Vienna Boys Choir: Christmas in Vienna

220 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60604 29 Nov 2025
MUSIC

Frost Children in Chicago

Lincoln Hall 6 Nov 2025
CONCERTS

61st Street Farmers Market

6100 S Blackstone Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60637 4 Oct 2025
KIDS

Family Day: Weaving + Valuable Objects

Smart Museum of Art 8 Nov 2025
ART FREE

Rituals of Remembering: Fall Celebration!

4910 W Quincy St 25 Oct 2025
ART FREE

Gabby's Dollhouse Live!

The Chicago Theatre 15 Nov 2025
ART

Mad Liberation Episode 11: What if We Were Those Meddling Kids?

Nobody's Darling 23 Oct 2025
NONPROFIT FREE

Ping Tom Park Fall Festival: Trunk or Treat

1700 S Wentworth Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60616 4 Oct 2025
FESTIVALS

Pool Kids Truth Club & Pony

Lincoln Hall 2 Oct 2025
KIDS

Second Trimester Checklist- WEISSBLUTH PEDIATRICS (NORTHWESTERN)

Weissbluth Pediatrics (Northwestern Location) 7 Oct 2025
WORKSHOPS FREE

Patrick Shiroishi: Forgetting is Violent Tour w/ M. Sage

3111 N Western Ave Chicago IL 60618 7 Nov 2025
MUSIC

Pumpkin Painting Contest

5127 N Clark St 24 Oct 2025
CONTESTS USD 13

2025 Oktoberfestiversary

1800 W Cuyler Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60613 11 Oct 2025
MUSIC

Trunk or Treat in Portage Park

Portage Park 11 Oct 2025
KIDS FREE

Preparing For Great Sleep for You and Your Baby (BUCKTOWN)

Weissbluth Pediatrics 29 Oct 2025
WORKSHOPS FREE

IL SOCCER BOYS / GIRLS MEGA COLLEGE PROSPECT CAMP OCT 25TH

Pullman Community Center 25 Oct 2025
WORKSHOPS USD 82

Chicago Kids Diwali!

Bubbles Academy, 1308 N Elston Ave Chicago, IL 25 Oct 2025
DIWALI

FashionCamp Fall/Winter 2025 - Learn Fashion Design (Ages10y to 17y)

FashionBar (Level 3) 18 Oct 2025
WORKSHOPS USD 562

Dozin' with the Dinos

Field Museum 22 Nov 2025
EXHIBITIONS

NPN Preschool & Elementary School Fair and Family Playdate

Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum 5 Oct 2025
LIVE-MUSIC USD 18

The Lion King at Cadillac Palace

Cadillac Palace 3 Oct 2025
TRIPS-ADVENTURES

Growing Home HarvestFest and Open House Chicago

1844 W 59th St 18 Oct 2025
KIDS FREE

Boxing Out Negativity - 1st Annual Trunk Or Treat!

Harmony Community Church Parking Lot 29 Oct 2025
TRUNK-OR-TREAT FREE

Lazy River Social Club featuring Kimski

Goose Island Salt Shed Pub 8 Oct 2025
FOOD-DRINKS FREE

Chicago Princess Walk

Chicago, Illinois 11 Oct 2025

IL BASEBALL / SOFTBALL MEGA COLLEGE PROSPECT CAMP OCT 25TH

Pullman Community Center 25 Oct 2025
SPORTS USD 82

The Story Luck Show

Theater Wit 12 Oct 2025
FOOD-DRINKS

Pumpkinpalooza

Caldwell Woods Wellness Center 4 Oct 2025
ART FREE

Children's Halloween Craft and Cupcake Workshop

Vjosa Cafe & Events 26 Oct 2025
KIDS USD 30

Winter 2025 Pregnancy & Community Wellness Event

Shine Bright Community Center 8 Nov 2025
HEALTH-WELLNESS FREE

Family Day: Rooted in Clay

Hyde Park Art Center 14 Feb 2026
ART FREE

Pilsen Canalport Cleanup PART 2 with Cleanup Club!

1966 S Canalport Ave 4 Oct 2025
NONPROFIT USD 0 TO 13

Remember Us Still 2025

Horner Park, Chicago 5 Oct 2025
NONPROFIT

Gabby's Dollhouse Live! Presented by Walmart

The Chicago Theatre 16 Nov 2025
HEALTH-WELLNESS

ClimbZone Fundraiser for FTCNS

ClimbZone Chicago 8 Oct 2025
NONPROFIT

Spooktacular 2025 | Clark Street

Lincoln Park 26 Oct 2025

Justin Roberts - Which Instrument Should I Play?

Chicago Symphony Center 15 Nov 2025

12th Annual Head for the Cure 5K - Chicago

2601 N Cannon Dr 5 Oct 2025
SPORTS FREE

Breath of Life Chicago in partnership with ROAR CDC presents Life Festival

Breath of Life Chicago 5 Oct 2025
FESTIVALS FREE

Dozin' with the Dinos

1400 S. Jean Baptiste Pointe DuSable Lake Shore Drive , Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60605 17 Jan 2026
EXHIBITIONS

Once Upon a Symphony: The Ugly Duckling

220 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60604 6 Dec 2025
ENTERTAINMENT

Fall Mini Sessions 2025- Winnemac Park- Oct 11

Winnemac Park 11 Oct 2025
KIDS USD 290

Bedtime Stories with Chicago Public Library

Smart Museum of Art 21 Nov 2025
ART FREE

Chicago Spooky Halloween: A Family Ghost Hunt

2045 N Lincoln Park W 30 Oct 2025
TRIPS-ADVENTURES USD 13 TO 40

Beatles Concert in the Dark w Award Winning Violinist WAITLIST EVENT

Secret Location in Chicago 6 Nov 2025
MUSIC USD 0 TO 34

Spooky Science, History, and Mysteries

International Museum of Surgical Science 25 Oct 2025
CONTESTS USD 13 TO 21

Parking Justin Roberts - Which Instrument Should I Play?

Chicago Symphony Center 15 Nov 2025
TRIPS-ADVENTURES

LENNY PEARCE'S USA TODDLER TECHNO TOUR - PART 2

The Riviera Theatre 9 Nov 2025

Santa Hustle Chicago 5K, 10K, Kids Dash

Soldier Field 6 Dec 2025
KIDS

Pumpkin Painting Party

Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum 5 Oct 2025
ART

IMSS Germ Party!

International Museum of Surgical Science 22 Nov 2025
KIDS USD 13 TO 21

The Lion King

Cadillac Palace 2 Oct 2025
TRIPS-ADVENTURES

November Free Day at the American Writers Museum

American Writers Museum 16 Nov 2025
ART FREE

Chicago 1-Day Conference

Rush University Medical Center 5 Oct 2025
BUSINESS

Fashion Photography Workshop - Learn Fashion Design (FOR KIDS)

Water Tower Place ( Level 3 at FASHIONBAR) 21 Feb 2026
WORKSHOPS USD 342

Miss Elli Groovy Kid's Brunch

City Winery - Chicago 22 Nov 2025
BRUNCH

Parking Gabby's Dollhouse Live - Chicago

The Chicago Theatre 16 Nov 2025
ART

Ramova Community Market

3520 S Halsted , Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60609 12 Oct 2025
ART

Family Day: Community Ties

Smart Museum of Art 13 Dec 2025
ART FREE

BOO-seum Bash

Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum 18 Oct 2025
HALLOWEEN

IL VOLLEYBALL BOYS / GIRLS MEGA COLLEGE PROSPECT CAMP OCT 26TH

Pullman Community Center 26 Oct 2025
SPORTS USD 82

The Magic Gateway: A Magic Show for the Family

The Den Theatre 25 Oct 2025
MAGIC-SHOW USD 22 TO 42

Walk for Wishes

Lincoln Park 19 Oct 2025
VIRTUAL-RUN

2025 Logan Square Halloween Parade

Logan Square - IL Centennial Monument 26 Oct 2025
PARADES

Family Day: In with the Old

Smart Museum of Art 10 Jan 2026
ART FREE

Fall Fest at Midtown Athletic Club Chicago

Midtown Athletic Club 19 Oct 2025
FALL-FESTIVALS

Wiggleworms Presented by Old Town School of Folk Music

3637 N Clark St, Chicago, IL, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60613 30 Sep 2025
ENTERTAINMENT

IL BASKETBALL BOYS / GIRLS MEGA COLLEGE PROSPECT CAMP OCT 26TH

Pullman Community Center 26 Oct 2025
WORKSHOPS USD 82

25th Anniversary Celebration

3701 N. Recreation Drive, Suite 2, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60613 13 Nov 2025
SPORTS

IL BOYS FOOTBALL/GIRLS FLAG WINTER MEGA COLLEGE PROSPECT CAMP JAN 4TH 2026

Pullman Community Center 4 Jan 2026
SPORTS USD 82

GAG Fest 2025

3520 W Fulton Blvd, Chicago, IL 60624-1926, United States 4 Oct 2025
FESTIVALS

Kid Quest in Chicago: Interactive Family Scavenger Hunt!

North Clark Street & West Armitage Avenue 17 May 2025
TRIPS-ADVENTURES USD 8 TO 30

Hermosa Children's Ministry Potluck

Hermosa Community Church 11 Oct 2025
FOOD-DRINKS FREE

Low-Sensory Mornings

5700 S. DuSable Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60637 19 Oct 2025

Ghosts of Chicago: City Exploration Game

Chicago History Museum 18 Jan 2024
TRIPS-ADVENTURES

Garage - Comedy Showcase

3317 W Belden Ave 1 Feb 2025
COMEDY FREE

Gabbys Dollhouse Live at Chicago Theatre

Chicago Theatre 16 Nov 2025
ART

Eastside Chicago Exploration Game

The Art Institute of Chicago 19 Jan 2024
ART USD 8

Chicago - Thanksgiving Gobbler

Fifth Third Arena 28 Nov 2025
SPORTS

Community Day at The Insect Asylum: $10 Admission for Everyone

The Insect Asylum 5 Feb 2025
WORKSHOPS USD 13

Indigenous People's Day at Camp Sullivan - Family Bike Camping Overnight

Brainerd Park 11 Oct 2025
TRIPS-ADVENTURES USD 8 TO 107

DIY Faux Stained Glass

5420 W Belmont Ave 1 Aug 2025
ART USD 23 TO 45