During camps at Instituto Cervantes Chicago, Spanish is the language of high-fives, art tables, group games and memorable moments that make kids feel brave. “Families immediately value our authentic ...

Photo courtesy of SPF All Day. For families looking for a fun, active way to spend time together no matter the weather, SPF All Day is the perfect indoor option. The city’s largest pickleball and ...

Visit the best libraries in the Chicago area to discover your next read or just to explore the beautiful public spaces. Visit the top bookstores in the Chicago area and experience all that these ...

Staff at Austin College and Career Academy welcome a student for the first day of school. The Chicago Board of Education approved future school calendars with start dates that are about a week later ...

Celebrate your kid’s birthday with freebies! From sweet treats to fun activities, check out the best birthday perks in Chicago. Pokémon fans, get ready, a brand‑new interactive Pokémon exhibit is ...

Welcome to Chicago Parent’s online calendar, your go-to guide for the best family events in Chicagoland. Search below for kid-friendly events by area, age, date range and category.

The Pokémon Fossil Museum opens at the Field Museum on May 22, 2026. Get a family-friendly guide to the exhibit and what to ...

Baptiste, a Chicago teen who found confidence and community through Camp Red Kite at Chicago Children’s Theatre.

Gov. JB Pritzker proposes an increase to Illinois’ school funding formula, but teachers unions say it won’t meet the 2027 ...

CircEsteem’s Summer Circus Camp in Chicago builds confidence, creativity and teamwork through aerial arts, tumbling and hands-on circus skills.