Aquatic Show
Date: Thu., Jun. 20, 10 a.m.The newest permanent Oceanarium show features sea lions, penguins, dolphins, beluga whales and other aquatic life. Show times vary. READ MORE
The newest permanent Oceanarium show features sea lions, penguins, dolphins, beluga whales and other aquatic life. Show times vary. READ MORE
Meet in the Randolph Street lobby for a guided tour of the historic building, unveiled in 1897 as the Chicago Public Library, which offers a glimpse of the wor... READ MORE
Kids enjoy time with Buccaneer Bob aboard this 60-minute cruise, which includes singing, storytelling games and photo opportunities. READ MORE
Kids learn about their favorite animals, crawl around a kid-sized pet home and share stories about the pets in their lives while parents learn about the benefit... READ MORE
The new permanent exhibit lets kids use tools like hammers, power drills and screwdrivers along with exploring cause and effect by manipulating gears, balls and... READ MORE
Ride the arboretum's tram and create a craft every Wednesday and Friday (11 to 11:45 a.m.) until October. READ MORE
Bring your own game to play or try one of the store's hundreds of demos. READ MORE
Explore the recently revamped Grainger Sky Theater during a 25-minute show written by science fiction author Nick Sagan, which takes the audience on a journey t... READ MORE
As one of Chicago's many outdoor Farmers Markets, this event takes place weekly until the end of the summer and features some of the Midwest's best fresh produc... READ MORE
Head to the park to shop for locally grown produce, bread, cheese, pasta and more while enjoying live music, vendors and drink and food for sale. The market is ... READ MORE
The exhibit uses 24 life-size, animatronic dinosaurs and a display of fossilized bones, skulls, eggs and teeth to teach about the similarities between dinosaurs... READ MORE
Guides discuss more than 40 historic buildings along the Chicago River during this hour-long tour. Boats depart every 45 minutes. READ MORE
Target sponsors the annual summer event for children, which features educational activities, arts and crafts and games. Children interested in music can enjoy T... READ MORE
Children ages 3-5 learn about different scents through games, stories and crafts. READ MORE
Kids and families interact with the 3-D world around them in this workshop that encourages design, building, testing and exploration with real tools and materia... READ MORE
Kids create sensory art from clay, water, paper, paint, wire and other materials. READ MORE
Kids learn how dogs use their ears to communicate and make their own floppy ears to take home. READ MORE
Kids learn to make paper by straining pulp and turning it into their own works of art. READ MORE
Acrobats from the Chinese group tumbles, balances, juggles and more in this performance set to traditional Chinese drums. READ MORE
Dennis DeBondt combines magic and humor for a family-friendly show. READ MORE