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Spring Fun in Chicagoland: Best Events & Activities for Families

March 19, 2025

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Spring is here, and that means Far Northwest Chicago & Northern Suburbs is blooming with family-friendly fun! From egg hunts and outdoor festivals to farmers' markets and playground adventures, thereโ€™s no shortage of ways to enjoy the season. Whether youโ€™re searching for the best places to see spring flowers, a weekend festival, or kid-friendly hikes, Macaroni KID Far Northwest Chicago & Northern Suburbs has your go-to guide for making the most of spring in the area!


Outdoor Adventures in Chicagoland
Looking for ways to enjoy the sunshine? Check out these great outdoor family-friendly activities:

The Forge: Lemont Quarries - The Largest Adventure Park in the USA! 
A 300-acre outdoor playground for adults - and kids!!

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Indoor Adventures in Chicagoland
Still lots to enjoy inside too...


Hershey Super Sweet Adventure


Spring Events in Chicagoland
New events are being announced throughout the season! Check back often for updates.
From community festivals to outdoor concerts, here are all the family-friendly events happening this spring:

๐Ÿ“… March 16th - 22nd

๐ŸŽ‰ Princess Superhero Day

๐ŸŽ‰ Beer & Basketball At Gallagher Way


๐Ÿ“… March 23rd - 29th

๐ŸŽ‰ Spring Break Staycation at Volo Museum


๐Ÿ“… March 30th - April 5th
๐ŸŽ‰ Springfest and 5th Anniversary

PAW Patrol at The Chicago Theatre 
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๐Ÿ“… April 6th - April 12th


๐Ÿ“… April 13th - April 20th
๐ŸŽ‰ Lincoln Park Zoo Spring Egg-Stravaganza

๐ŸŽ‰ Little Ravers: Chicago


๐Ÿ“… April 21st - April 28th
๐ŸŽ‰ Swan Lake


๐Ÿ“… May

๐ŸŽ‰ Motherhood Mini Sessions

๐ŸŽ‰ 5th Annual Umbrella Arts Festival

๐ŸŽ‰ Family Spring Fest


๐Ÿ“… June

๐ŸŽ‰ Prom 4 Moms


Know of a family-friendly spring event in Far Northwest Chicago & Northern Suburbs we're missing? Submit your event here! 


Easter Egg Hunts & Events in Chicagoland
Looking for Easter egg hunts, bunny visits, and spring celebrations in Chicagoland? Click here to find our big list of Easter fun!


Want More Spring Fun in Chicagoland?
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