Kids Events in Chicago

Check out happening kids events all around Chicago, IL

28th Annual Haunted Halsted Halloween Parade

 Fri, 31 Oct at 06:00 pm Northalsted

Fall Fest? I Think Yes!

 Thu, 23 Oct at 05:30 pm 311 W Division St Free

tRiCk oR TrEaT FeSt At cHaSe PaRk!!!

 Sat, 25 Oct at 02:00 pm 4701 N Ashland Ave Fl 2, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60640

Winter 2025 Pregnancy & Community Wellness Event

 Sat, 08 Nov at 11:00 am Shine Bright Community Center Free

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

 Sat, 20 Sep at 12:00 pm Island Party Hut (between Lake Shore Drive and Columbus on the Riverwalk) USD 10

Markets for Makers: Chicago Fall Market

Sat, 25 Oct at 11:00 am Artifact Events

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

 Sat, 13 Dec at 08:30 am 737 N Michigan Ave USD 67 to 85

Spooktacular 2025 | Lincoln Avenue

 Sat, 25 Oct at 01:00 pm Lincoln Park

25th Anniversary Celebration

 Thu, 13 Nov at 05:30 pm 3701 N. Recreation Drive, Suite 2, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60613

2025 Logan Square Halloween Parade

 Sun, 26 Oct at 05:30 pm Logan Square - IL Centennial Monument

Chicago Kids Diwali Celebration!

 Sat, 25 Oct at 04:00 pm 1308 N Elston Ave Free

Liberal/Progressive Veterans Happy Hour

 Sat, 25 Oct at 01:00 pm Big Mini Putt Club Free

Kal-El / Insomniac / Vanishing Kids / Shadow of Jupiter at Reggies

 Sat, 25 Oct at 07:30 pm Reggies

Frost Children in Chicago

 Thu, 06 Nov at 07:00 pm Lincoln Hall

New Everlasting Faith Ministries Boo & Breast Cancer Awareness Bash !

 Fri, 31 Oct at 05:30 pm New Everlasting Faith Ministries Free

Gabby's Dollhouse Live!

 Sat, 15 Nov at 06:00 pm The Chicago Theatre

Rituals of Remembering: Fall Celebration!

 Sat, 25 Oct at 12:00 pm 4910 W Quincy St Free

Hallelujah! Youth Movie Night

 Fri, 24 Oct at 06:00 pm God's House of Divine Revelation Church Free

Costume Parade at *play

 Sun, 26 Oct at 11:00 am *play Hyde Park Free

Chicago Spooky Halloween: A Family Ghost Hunt

 Thu, 30 Oct at 05:00 pm 2045 N Lincoln Park W USD 13 to 40

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

 Sat, 25 Oct at 01:00 pm Pullman Community Center USD 82

Self Love In Nature: Music

 Sat, 06 Dec at 01:00 pm Dan Ryan Woods Event Pavilion Free

Family Day: Community Ties

 Sat, 13 Dec at 10:00 am Smart Museum of Art Free

Armour Square (Bridgeport) Cleanup with Cleanup Club!

 Sat, 01 Nov at 11:00 am 215 W 28th Pl USD 0 to 13

Family Halloween Party

 Sat, 25 Oct at 02:00 pm TKS - Tatas Kitchen & Social Free

Share the Love WinterFest

 Sat, 13 Dec at 01:00 pm 6402 S Honore St Free

Boogie Down Broadway | Joe's on W**d Street | Chicago

 Sat, 27 Dec at 06:00 pm Joe's on Weed St. USD 29 to 45

Craft Boos and Brews (Family-Friendly)

 Sun, 26 Oct at 12:00 pm kibbitznest books, brews & blarney USD 17 to 25

Family Boo Bash Storytime & Crafts

 Fri, 24 Oct at 06:30 pm 7129 W Belmont Ave USD 6 to 8

Halloween Kids Paint Party

 Sun, 26 Oct at 01:00 pm Lux Accents Studios USD 0 to 20

The Fretliners with Grassfed Collective at Martyrs'

 Fri, 24 Oct at 09:00 pm 3855 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60613

Carve & Create: Pumpkin Edition

 Fri, 24 Oct at 04:00 pm Beaubien Woods Free

Dizgo and Space Bacon at Garcia's | 12/5

 Fri, 05 Dec at 07:00 pm 1001 W Washington Blvd, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60607

This is the Only Kingdom by Jaquira Díaz

 Thu, 23 Oct at 07:00 pm Women & Children First Free

Bookmark Painting at Restoried Bookshop

 Tue, 04 Nov at 06:00 pm Restoried Bookshop USD 23

Safe & Sweet Family Fun

 Fri, 24 Oct at 04:00 pm 360 Co-working & Event space Free

Rogers Park Halloween Cleanup with Cleanup Club!

 Sun, 26 Oct at 09:30 am White (Willye B.) Park Fieldhouse USD 0 to 13

Books and Brunch for Kids

 Sun, 09 Nov at 12:00 pm Da Book Joint USD 11 to 17

Family Day: Weaving + Valuable Objects

 Sat, 08 Nov at 10:00 am Smart Museum of Art Free

Pumpkin Painting Contest

 Fri, 24 Oct at 06:00 pm 5127 N Clark St USD 13

Little Boo Halloween Party

 Fri, 24 Oct at 05:00 pm 2147 S Lumber St USD 13

The Reveler's Kid's Halloween Party 2025!

 Fri, 31 Oct at 07:00 pm The Reveler USD 26

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

 Thu, 23 Oct at 07:30 pm Nobody's Darling Free

Gabby's Dollhouse Live! Presented by Walmart

 Sun, 16 Nov at 04:00 pm The Chicago Theatre

Lakeview East Little Monster's Crawl - Neighborhood Trick or Treating

 Sat, 25 Oct at 11:00 am Lakeview East

Spooky Science, History, and Mysteries

 Sat, 25 Oct at 10:00 am International Museum of Surgical Science USD 13 to 21

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

 Sun, 26 Oct at 08:00 am Pullman Community Center USD 82

On Purpose in Green Prayer Brunch

 Sat, 25 Oct at 12:00 pm 8031 S Halsted St USD 0 to 43

Chicago Kids Diwali!

 Sat, 25 Oct at 04:00 pm Bubbles Academy, 1308 N Elston Ave Chicago, IL

Daddy Daughter Dance Book Launch & Dance Party with Author Malcolm Newsome

 Fri, 24 Oct at 06:30 pm Three Avenues Bookshop USD 0 to 23

Justin Roberts - Which Instrument Should I Play?

 Sat, 15 Nov at 05:00 pm Chicago Symphony Center

IMSS Germ Party!

 Sat, 22 Nov at 06:00 pm International Museum of Surgical Science USD 13 to 21

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

 Fri, 07 Nov at 08:30 pm 3111 N Western Ave Chicago IL 60618

Bedtime Stories with Chicago Public Library

 Fri, 21 Nov at 04:30 pm Smart Museum of Art Free

Jeriah & Shannon BabyShower

 Sun, 26 Oct at 02:00 pm 923 W 35th St Free

Family & Friendsgiving Paint Party

 Sun, 23 Nov at 01:00 pm Lux Accents Studios USD 0 to 20

Family Day: Rooted in Clay

 Sat, 14 Feb at 11:00 am Hyde Park Art Center Free

Santa Hustle Chicago 5K, 10K, Kids Dash

 Sat, 06 Dec at 08:00 am Soldier Field

River North Halloween Crawl on Saturday, Oct. 25th

 Sat, 25 Oct at 01:00 pm River North's BEST Bars TBA USD 16 to 28

GUMMO 35mm screening presented by Metal Movie Night

Tue, 02 Dec at 07:15 pm Music Box Theatre

East Garfield Park Cleanup with Cleanup Club!

 Sat, 25 Oct at 10:00 am California Ave & Lake St USD 0 to 13

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

 Wed, 29 Oct at 06:00 pm Weissbluth Pediatrics Free

Beatles Concert in the Dark w Award Winning Violinist WAITLIST EVENT

 Thu, 06 Nov at 08:00 pm Secret Location in Chicago USD 0 to 34

November Free Day at the American Writers Museum

 Sun, 16 Nov at 10:00 am American Writers Museum Free

Hallelujah Fest 25

 Fri, 31 Oct at 04:00 pm The Salvation Army Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center Chicago USD 8

Miss Elli Groovy Kid's Brunch

 Sat, 22 Nov at 06:00 pm City Winery - Chicago

Peloton Kids Foundation Chicago 5K!

 Fri, 24 Oct at 03:00 pm Lincoln Park Conservatory (Free with Reservations) USD 29

Dozin' with the Dinos

 Sat, 17 Jan at 05:30 pm 1400 S. Jean Baptiste Pointe DuSable Lake Shore Drive , Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60605

Children's Storytime: Leaf Town Forever by Kathleen Rooney & Beth Rooney

 Sat, 01 Nov at 10:30 am Women & Children First Free

LENNY PEARCE'S USA TODDLER TECHNO TOUR - PART 2

 Sun, 09 Nov at 01:30 pm The Riviera Theatre

Boxing Out Negativity - 1st Annual Trunk Or Treat!

 Wed, 29 Oct at 04:00 pm Harmony Community Church Parking Lot Free

Perreo Jump Night at the Trampoline Park | 21+ | Jump Then Enjoy a Beer

 Tue, 04 Nov at 07:00 pm Altitude Chicago Trampoline Park USD 29 to 34

IL BASEBALL / SOFTBALL MEGA COLLEGE PROSPECT CAMP OCT 25TH

 Sat, 25 Oct at 08:00 am Pullman Community Center USD 82

Southside Blooms' Englewood Holiday Event

 Sat, 13 Dec at 11:00 am 6250 S Morgan St Free

Children's Halloween Craft and Cupcake Workshop

 Sun, 26 Oct at 01:00 pm Vjosa Cafe & Events USD 30

The Magic Gateway: A Magic Show for the Family

 Sat, 25 Oct at 11:00 am The Den Theatre USD 22 to 45

Dozin' with the Dinos

 Sat, 22 Nov at 05:30 pm Field Museum

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

 Sun, 26 Oct at 01:00 pm Pullman Community Center USD 82

Indie Film Screening - Namaka

 Mon, 03 Nov at 07:30 pm Davis Theater, Chicago USD 22

Fashion Photography Workshop - Learn Fashion Design (FOR KIDS)

 Sat, 21 Feb at 12:00 pm Water Tower Place ( Level 3 at FASHIONBAR) USD 342

Spooktacular 2025 | Clark Street

 Sun, 26 Oct at 01:00 pm Lincoln Park

Full Moon Vision Board Party

 Tue, 04 Nov at 06:30 pm Gill Park- Chicago Park District USD 29

Family Day: In with the Old

 Sat, 10 Jan at 10:00 am Smart Museum of Art Free

The Critter Cabaret: Puppet Zoo

 Sun, 16 Nov at 02:00 pm The Insect Asylum USD 37 to 55

Fashion Photography Workshop - Learn Fashion Design (FOR KIDS 14 to 18YO)

 Sat, 04 Apr at 12:00 pm Water Tower Place ( Level 3 at FASHIONBAR) USD 342

Disney On Ice: Jump In at United Center

 Thu, 12 Feb at 07:00 pm United Center

4th: Annual A Week Before Christmas Experience

 Sat, 20 Dec at 01:00 pm 1240 S Pulaski Rd USD 0 to 29

Boo! At The Park at Park 599!

 Sun, 26 Oct at 02:00 pm Andersonville Chicago

Cafe Prague Thanksgiving Buffet

 Thu, 27 Nov at 01:00 pm Cafe Prague USD 0 to 61

Fall Fest!

 Sat, 25 Oct at 02:00 pm 1635 N La Salle Dr., Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60614

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

 Sun, 04 Jan at 08:00 am Pullman Community Center USD 82

LSDREAM NYE at Aon Grand Ballroom at Navy Pier | Chicago, IL

 Wed, 31 Dec at 07:00 pm Navy Pier Event Center

Girls in Business Camp Chicago 2026

 Sun, 29 Mar at 08:00 am 8101 W Higgins Rd USD 141

THE GREAT AWAKEN PUMPKIN PATCH

 Sat, 25 Oct 1811 S State St USD 5 to 10

Chicago Conspiracy Game: The Outdoor Escape

 Fri, 13 Jun at 03:00 pm 1762 N Wells St USD 10 to 30

Ghosts of Chicago: City Exploration Game

 Thu, 18 Jan Chicago History Museum

STEM Family Sundays at iFLY Chicago - Lincoln Park

 Sun, 12 Oct at 04:00 pm iFLY Indoor Skydiving - Chicago Lincoln Park USD 68

Gabbys Dollhouse Live at Chicago Theatre

 Sun, 16 Nov Chicago Theatre

Eastside Chicago Exploration Game

 Fri, 19 Jan The Art Institute of Chicago USD 8

No Excuse Bootcamp

 Mon, 05 Jan at 02:00 pm Third Baptist Church of Chicago USD 0 to 295