Colorsmacked! 5k
Date: Sat., Oct. 19, 9 a.m.Get splashed and bombarded with brightly colored paint while running at this 5k that benefits the Licolnway Special Recreation Association. READ MORE
Get splashed and bombarded with brightly colored paint while running at this 5k that benefits the Licolnway Special Recreation Association. READ MORE
Look for shooting stars, wild flowers and spring birds on a stroll through the Schulenberg Prairie. READ MORE
Enjoy entertainment, raffles and family-friendly activities while raising awareness for the Lupus Foundation of America at a one- or three-mile walk. READ MORE
This 19th annual event, for runners, follows a 3.10686-mile course. This event is organized by ABC 7 Jim Gibbons and benefits the Leukemia Research Foundation. READ MORE
Organized by PAWS Chicago, the Run for Their Lives fundraiser benefits the PAWS Chicago. This is an all-ages event. READ MORE
Red Door Animal Shelter hosts their annual fundraiser, which features a dog pool, dog psychics, brunch, dog treats, games, free t-shirts for humans and bandanas... READ MORE
Get doused with "bombs" of color at the national 5K, which is held in over 75 cities. The Chicago race raises money for World Sport Chicago and participants can... READ MORE
The sailing competition, The Chicago Match Cup, runs in conjunction with the city's annual sailing festival, Tall Ships Chicago. Guests can watch teams from all... READ MORE
Stretch, strengthen and sweat on the park's Great Lawn during this annual summertime event, featuring 45-minute classes in tai chi (7 a.m.), yoga (8 a.m.) and P... READ MORE
Children ages 5 and up and their families spend the morning (7 to 10 a.m.) learning how to fish and then try their own hand at it. Participants should bring the... READ MORE
Learn about the arboretum's summer birds and take a tour with an expert guide. The class ends at 10:30 a.m. READ MORE
Walk through more than 50 gardens at the seventh annual event, which also features live music, artists and lemonade stands. READ MORE
The annual race raises money for Trinity Services, an organization that helps adults and children with disabilities in Illinois. In addition to the 5K, particip... READ MORE
Register in advance for the Hawaiian-themed party that features decorations, activities, Hawaiian entertainment, dinner, Dairy Queen for purchase and more. READ MORE
Participants carry illuminated balloons at the annual walk hosted by The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society that benefits those living with blood cancers. READ MORE
Children of all ages and their parents fish for the chance to win prizes. All fish are released after being caught and participants over 16 must have a valid Il... READ MORE
The two-day annual festival celebrates Scottish culture with a Highland Dance competition, athletics, a rugby exhibition, live Celtic music, a British car show,... READ MORE
The catch-and-release fishing competition features prizes for the smallest, largest and most fish caught (children under 12), a fishing demo from the Izaak Walt... READ MORE
Children ages 2-5 and their parents practice animal-inspired yoga poses from 10 to 11 a.m. every Tuesday from June to September. READ MORE