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Kids Events This Weekend in Chicago, IL

Saturday, April 18 & Sunday, April 19 · 48 events · updated daily

• PlayLab PlayDate — 2026-04-18 · 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM — Field Museum · Free
• Budding Botanists — 2026-04-18 · 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM — Garfield Park Conservatory · Free
• Smart Money Week — 2026-04-18 · 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM — Bronzeville Children's Museum · $10.00
• MSI Free Admission for Illinois Residents — 2026-04-19 · 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM — Griffin Museum of Science and Industry · Free
• Chicago Children's Museum: A Day of Yes! — 2026-04-19 · 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM — Chicago Children's Museum · $45.00
• Día de los niños y libros: A Celebration of Children and Books — 2026-04-18 · 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM — Harold Washington Library Center · Free
• Masters Putt Putt Course — 2026-04-18 · 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM — Near North · Free
• Tabletop Gaming Open Shop — 2026-04-18 · 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM — Sulzer Regional · Free
• Teen Crafternoon — 2026-04-18 · 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM — Whitney M. Young, Jr. · Free
• Bubble-Blowing Fish Craft — 2026-04-18 · 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM — Manning · Free
• Sunday Play Group — 2026-04-19 · 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM — Northtown · Free
• Teen Anime and Manga Club — 2026-04-19 · 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM — Gage Park · Free
• Story Time — 2026-04-18 · 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM — Douglass · Free
• Learn Chess with Dave — 2026-04-19 · 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM — Walker · Free
• Parachute Play — 2026-04-19 · 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM — Harold Washington Library Center · Free
• Science Club — 2026-04-18 · 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM — Blackstone · Free
• SitStayRead — 2026-04-18 · 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM — Little Village · Free
• Family Crafternoon — 2026-04-18 · 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM — North Austin · Free
• Family Story Time — 2026-04-18 · 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM — Harold Washington Library Center · Free
• Film Screening: Now You See Me: Now You Don't (2025) — 2026-04-19 · 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM — West Chicago Avenue · Free
• LEGO® and Games Club — 2026-04-19 · 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM — Lincoln Belmont · Free
• Chicago Kids Care - Whistle Packing — 2026-04-19 · 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM — Daley, Richard J.-Bridgeport · Free
• Common Pantry Food Collection Drive — 2026-04-18 · 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM — Sulzer Regional · Free
• Mad Hatters Story Time — 2026-04-18 · 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM — Edgebrook · Free
• Film Screening: Turning Red (2022) — 2026-04-19 · 2:00 PM - 3:45 PM — Chicago Lawn · Free
• Read to Rover — 2026-04-18 · 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM — Beverly · Free
• Grab and Go Kits: Earth Day (4/22) Craft — 2026-04-18 · 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM — Canaryville · Free
• Film Screening: WALL-E (2008) — 2026-04-19 · 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM — Scottsdale · Free
• Film Screening: Zootopia 2 (2025) — 2026-04-19 · 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM — West Lawn · Free
• Financial Literacy for Tweens and Teens — 2026-04-18 · 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM — Roden · Free
• Teen Film Series: 10 Things I Hate About You (1999) — 2026-04-18 · 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM — Lincoln Park · Free
• Bilingual Story Time — 2026-04-18 · 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM — Dunning · Free
• Language Learning through Play — 2026-04-18 · 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM — West Town · Free
• Saturday Story Time — 2026-04-18 · 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM — Legler Regional · Free
• Early Bird Walks at NPV — 2026-04-18 · 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM — North Park Village Nature Center Park · Free
• Go Run Chicago at Warren — 2026-04-18 · 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM — Warren (Laurence) Park · Free
• Earth Day Park Clean Up at Various Locations — 2026-04-18 · 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM — Offsite or Online Location · Free
• Earth Day Park Clean Up at Portage — 2026-04-18 · 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM — Portage Park · Free
• Earth Day Park Clean Up at Douglass — 2026-04-18 · 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM — Douglass (Anna and Frederick) Park · Free
• Earth Day Park Clean Up at Lake Shore — 2026-04-18 · 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM — Lake Shore Park · Free
• Earth Day Park Clean Up at Lincoln — 2026-04-18 · 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM — Lincoln Park - Cultural Center · Free
• Earth Day Park Clean Up at Garfield — 2026-04-18 · 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM — Garfield (James) Park · Free
• Earth Day Park Clean Up at Jackson — 2026-04-18 · 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM — Jackson (Andrew) Park · Free
• Spring Reset at Steelworkers — 2026-04-18 · 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM — Steelworkers Park · Free
• Earth Day Park Clean Up at Ada — 2026-04-18 · 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM — Ada (Sawyer Garrett) Park · Free
• Earth Day: Our Power, Our Planet at Humboldt — 2026-04-18 · 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM — Humboldt (Alexander Von) Park · Free
• Poetry Making Playground Exhibit Opening at Lindblom — 2026-04-18 · 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM — Lindblom (Robert) Park · Free
• Earth Day: Trashy Tapestries — 2026-04-18 · 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM — Caldwell Woods Wellness Center · Free