What free kids events are in Algonquin, IL?

Algonquin has 108 free upcoming kids and family events, including arts and community activities at local libraries and park districts. Updated daily.

What types of kids events are available in Algonquin?

Algonquin offers 44 arts events, 30 community events, 22 education events, 10 stem events, 1 nature event, 1 sports event. Events are sourced from Gail Borden Public Library, Indian Trails Public Library District, Mount Prospect Park District.

Where can I find kids events in Algonquin this week?

KiddoChicago lists all upcoming kids events in Algonquin from Gail Borden Public Library, Indian Trails Public Library District, Mount Prospect Park District. Visit kiddochicago.com/events/algonquin for the full list, or use the interactive map at kiddochicago.com to filter by age, date, and location.

Free Kids & Family Events in Algonquin, IL

Kids & Family Events in Algonquin, IL

108 upcoming events · libraries, park districts & community centers · updated daily · 📅 This weekend

Algonquin has 108 upcoming kids and family events — 108 free — from 3 local sources: Gail Borden Public Library, Indian Trails Public Library District, Mount Prospect Park District.

Browse arts, community, education, stem, and more — or use the interactive map to filter by age, date, and distance from your location.

Arts (44)Community (30)Education (22)STEM (10)Nature (1)Sports (1)

Pre-Plant Sale Fundraiser — 2026-05-07 · 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM — Friendship Park Conservatory · Free

Spring Plant Sale — 2026-05-08 · 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM — Friendship Park Conservatory · Free

Spring Plant Sale — 2026-05-09 · 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM — Friendship Park Conservatory · Free

Ooblek — 2026-04-27 · 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM — Main Library · Free

Noisy Time — 2026-04-28 · 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM — Main Library · Free

Family LEGO® Club — 2026-04-28 · 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM — Main Library · Free

Dungeons And Dragons — 2026-04-28 · 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Google Docs — 2026-04-29 · 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Chat & Play Cafe — 2026-04-30 · 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM — Main Library · Free

Shrinky Dink Keychains — 2026-04-30 · 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Toddler Storytime — 2026-05-01 · 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM — Main Library · Free

Preschool Storytime — 2026-05-01 · 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM — Main Library · Free

Kids Zumba by Chicago Loves Dance — 2026-05-02 · 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Traditional Korean NongGi Folk Banner Exhibit — 2026-05-04 — Main Library · Free

High School Volunteer Kits — 2026-05-04 · 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Bookworms Book Club | Grades 4-5 — 2026-05-04 · 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Flow Art — 2026-05-05 · 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM — Main Library · Free

Writers Workshop — 2026-05-05 · 6:30 PM - 8:45 PM — Main Library · Free

Suncatchers — 2026-05-06 · 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Google Sheets — 2026-05-06 · 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Night Owls — 2026-05-07 · 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM — Main Library · Free

Madhubani Art — 2026-05-07 · 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Escape Room — 2026-05-07 · 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Babytime! — 2026-05-08 · 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM — Main Library · Free

Wonderful Walkers — 2026-05-08 · 10:30 AM - 10:50 AM — Main Library · Free

Movie Matinee: Wicked: For Good (2025) — 2026-05-08 · 2:00 PM - 4:20 PM — Main Library · Free

Custom Magnets — 2026-05-08 · 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM — Main Library · Free

Create Like The Masters: Emily Cheng — 2026-05-11 · 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Butterfly Science with Lake County Forest Preserves — 2026-05-12 · 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM — Main Library · Free

Roshani Chokshi Virtual-Live Author Visit — 2026-05-12 · 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Paperback Pals Book Club | Grades 2-3 — 2026-05-13 · 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Jewelry Making Extravaganza — 2026-05-13 · 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM — Main Library · Free

Skill Stations — 2026-05-13 · 6:00 PM - 6:45 PM — Main Library · Free

Chat & Play Cafe — 2026-05-14 · 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM — Main Library · Free

The History of Jewish Comfort Foods: The Dairy Edition — 2026-05-14 · 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Art Explorers: Takashi Murakami — 2026-05-14 · 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM — Main Library · Free

Diamond Art — 2026-05-14 · 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Anime Drawing — 2026-05-15 · 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM — Main Library · Free

Super Saturday: Jim Gill — 2026-05-16 · 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM — Main Library · Free

DIY Boba Tea — 2026-05-18 · 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Chapter One Book Club | Grades K-1 — 2026-05-19 · 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Chess Club — 2026-05-20 · 5:30 PM - 6:15 PM — Main Library · Free

My Grown Up And Me: Create Like Yayoi Kusama — 2026-05-21 · 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM — Main Library · Free

Babytime! — 2026-05-22 · 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM — Main Library · Free

Wonderful Walkers — 2026-05-22 · 10:30 AM - 10:50 AM — Main Library · Free

Personalized Drinking Glasses — 2026-05-22 · 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM — Main Library · Free

Frank Sinatra Tribute Show — 2026-05-23 · 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Exhibición de Fiestas de Primavera — 2026-04-25 — Main Library · Free

Children's Book Character Scavenger Hunt — 2026-04-25 · 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Fiestas de Primavera — 2026-04-25 · 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Read to Rover for K - 8: Main Library — 2026-04-25 · 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Manga & Anime Club for Grades 6-12 — 2026-04-25 · 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Exhibición de Fiestas de Primavera — 2026-04-26 — Main Library · Free

Exhibición de Fiestas de Primavera — 2026-04-27 — Main Library · Free

STEAM: Stinky Science — 2026-04-27 · 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM — Main Library · Free

Exhibición de Fiestas de Primavera — 2026-04-28 — Main Library · Free

Piano Performance — 2026-04-28 · 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Exhibición de Fiestas de Primavera — 2026-04-29 — Main Library · Free

Exhibición de Fiestas de Primavera — 2026-04-30 — Main Library · Free

Piano Performance — 2026-04-30 · 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Exhibición de Fiestas de Primavera — 2026-05-01 — Main Library · Free

Play Together Workshop — 2026-05-01 · 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM — Main Library · Free

Exhibición de Fiestas de Primavera — 2026-05-02 — Main Library · Free

3D Printing for Kids — 2026-05-02 · 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Mental Health Forum — 2026-05-02 · 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Exhibición de Fiestas de Primavera — 2026-05-03 — Main Library · Free

Exhibición de Fiestas de Primavera — 2026-05-04 — Main Library · Free

Storytime Amigos — 2026-05-04 · 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM — Main Library · Free

STEAM: May the 4th Be With You — 2026-05-04 · 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM — Main Library · Free

Evening Chess Club — 2026-05-04 · 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Exhibición de Fiestas de Primavera — 2026-05-05 — Main Library · Free

Pokémon Club — 2026-05-05 · 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM — Main Library · Free

K-Pop Afternoon (Grades 6-12) — 2026-05-05 · 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Exhibición de Fiestas de Primavera — 2026-05-06 — Main Library · Free

Cardboard Creations Challenge — 2026-05-06 · 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Dungeons & Dragons Club (Grades 6-12) — 2026-05-06 · 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Exhibición de Fiestas de Primavera — 2026-05-07 — Main Library · Free

A Supported Sing-Along & Play-Along Concert with Jim Gill — 2026-05-07 · 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM — Main Library · Free

Piano Performance — 2026-05-07 · 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM — Main Library · Free

A Sing-Along & Play-Along Concert with Jim Gill — 2026-05-07 · 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM — Main Library · Free

Exhibición de Fiestas de Primavera — 2026-05-08 — Main Library · Free

Play Together Workshop — 2026-05-08 · 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM — Main Library · Free

Passport Fair 2026 — 2026-05-09 · 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Asian Arts Celebration — 2026-05-09 · 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Manga & Anime Club for Grades 6-12 — 2026-05-09 · 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Storytime Amigos — 2026-05-11 · 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM — Main Library · Free

Finals Feeding Frenzy (Grades 6-12) — 2026-05-11 · 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Getting Started with Scratch — 2026-05-11 · 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM — Main Library · Free

Finals Feeding Frenzy (Grades 6-12) — 2026-05-12 · 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Getting Started with Scratch — 2026-05-12 · 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM — Main Library · Free

Finals Feeding Frenzy (Grades 6-12) — 2026-05-13 · 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Passport to East Asia — 2026-05-13 · 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM — Main Library · Free

Play Together Workshop — 2026-05-14 · 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM — Main Library · Free

Finals Feeding Frenzy (Grades 6-12) — 2026-05-14 · 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Books, Blankets and Bedtime with U-46 — 2026-05-14 · 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM — Main Library · Free

Happy Summer Healthy Fun Fair — 2026-05-16 · 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Earth Matters: Rethink the Future Exhibition — 2026-05-18 · 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Storytime Amigos — 2026-05-18 · 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM — Main Library · Free

Earth Matters Ribbon Cutting — 2026-05-18 · 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Evening Chess Club — 2026-05-18 · 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Earth Matters: Rethink the Future Exhibition — 2026-05-19 · 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Pokémon Club — 2026-05-19 · 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Earth Matters: Rethink the Future Exhibition — 2026-05-20 · 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Earth Matters: Rethink the Future Exhibition — 2026-05-21 · 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Piano Performance — 2026-05-21 · 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Earth Matters: Rethink the Future Exhibition — 2026-05-22 · 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Play Together Workshop — 2026-05-22 · 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM — Main Library · Free

Earth Matters: Rethink the Future Exhibition — 2026-05-23 · 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM — Main Library · Free

Event sources for Algonquin:

Gail Borden Public Library
Indian Trails Public Library District
Mount Prospect Park District

Events are scraped daily from public library and park district calendars. KiddoChicago is not affiliated with any listed organization.

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