The newest permanent Oceanarium show features sea lions, penguins, dolphins, beluga whales and other aquatic life. Show times vary. READ MORE

Follow guides through Frank Lloyd Wright's Prairie-style house, completed in 1910, during this 45-60 minute narrated tour with hourly or half-hourly departures ... 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

Head to downtown Westmont every Thursday night throughout the summer to enjoy a classic car show, live music, children's activities, a fresh market with food an... 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

Shop for fresh fruits and vegetables, specialty foods, artwork and more every Thursday from June-August. Marketplace closes at 8 p.m. 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

Shop for fresh fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers and organic baked goods at this weekly neighborhood market. READ MORE

The annual fest features live music, a parade, a carnival, food vendors and kids games. This year's special activities include an ice cream eating contest, a gr... READ MORE

Enjoy the warm summer weather with classic car parking, live music, children's activities, special demos and more. 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

Families enjoy the museum free of charge. Programs offered on family nights include cultural performances, hands-on workshops and health and wellness events. 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