Chicago Bears Family Fest
August 5
Soldier Field
The Chicago Bears welcome families to Soldier field with live music, a team introduction and practice and finally, kids get to run inside the stadium.
Dog Days
August 5 (10 a.m. to 4 p.m.)
Cantigny Park in Wheaton
A great free event for pets and people alike, Dog Days will include a pet play area, high-flying disc-catching dogs, agility demonstrations, and vendors.
Edge Fest
August 5 – 6
Chicago on North Broadway (from Thorndale to Ardmore)
Head over to Chicago’s historic Edgewater neighborhood for a celebration of all things North Side including flavorful cuisine, award-winning entertainment, family fun and even a Pet Parade on Saturday at 11AM.
Art at the Glen Town Center
August 5 – 6
Glenview
The delighted to return to The Glen Town Center with a wide-variety of arts and live music features 185 juried artists, live music, food, and kids’ activities in Glenview. This event is free.
Where fantasy rules: Watch knights joust, shop at an artisan market, mingle with costumed minstrels, play games, and attend shows right out of the 16th century England. Discount tickets are available for $19 (on July 30 & Aug. 6).
Attractions
Through August 31
Multiple locations
These discount ticket prices include all taxes and fees.
- Aquarium + SkyDeck + museums and more
- Chicago History Museum
- Sunset Segway Tour (to Sept. 17)