What free kids events are in Grayslake, IL?

Grayslake has 40 free upcoming kids and family events, including education and arts activities at local libraries and park districts. Updated daily.

What types of kids events are available in Grayslake?

Grayslake offers 16 education events, 13 arts events, 7 community events, 2 nature events, 1 festival event, 1 sports event, 1 stem event. Events are sourced from Grayslake Area Public Library District, Lake County Fair.

Where can I find kids events in Grayslake this week?

KiddoChicago lists all upcoming kids events in Grayslake from Grayslake Area Public Library District, Lake County Fair. Visit kiddochicago.com/events/grayslake for the full list, or use the interactive map at kiddochicago.com to filter by age, date, and location.

Free Kids & Family Events in Grayslake, IL

Kids & Family Events in Grayslake, IL

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

Grayslake has 41 upcoming kids and family events — 40 free — from 2 local sources: Grayslake Area Public Library District, Lake County Fair.

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

Education (16)Arts (13)Community (7)Nature (2)Festival (1)Sports (1)STEM (1)

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Lake County Fair — 2026-07-29 — Lake County Fairgrounds, Grayslake · $Paid

Night at the Movies: Cardboard Cruisin’ Cinema — 2026-07-01 · 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Grayslake Area Public Library District · Free

Dice Rollers: Campaign — 2026-07-01 · 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM — Grayslake Area Public Library District · Free

Decades of Stories: Tales, Tunes, & Treats — 2026-07-06 · 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM — Grayslake Area Public Library District · Free

Inside the Factory: Field Trip — 2026-07-07 · 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM — Off Site · Free

Chess Club on the Lawn — 2026-07-07 · 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM — Grayslake Area Public Library District · Free

StoryQuest — 2026-07-08 · 4:30 PM - 5:15 PM — Grayslake Area Public Library District · Free

BBQ Rain date — 2026-07-08 · 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM — Grayslake Area Public Library District · Free

BabyTales — 2026-07-09 · 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM — Grayslake Area Public Library District · Free

Taste Test: Sauces — 2026-07-09 · 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM — Grayslake Area Public Library District · Free

Pokémon Club — 2026-07-10 · 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM — Grayslake Area Public Library District · Free

Decades of Stories: Tales, Tunes, & Treats — 2026-07-13 · 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM — Grayslake Area Public Library District · Free

Reel Vibes: Movie Club — 2026-07-13 · 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM — Grayslake Area Public Library District · Free

Youth Chess Club — 2026-07-13 · 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM — Grayslake Area Public Library District · Free

Pop-Up in the Park: Jones Island — 2026-07-14 · 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM — Off Site · Free

Inside the Factory: Field Trip — 2026-07-14 · 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM — Off Site · Free

Animal Tai Chi — 2026-07-14 · 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM — Grayslake Area Public Library District · Free

Dice Rollers: Campaign — 2026-07-15 · 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM — Grayslake Area Public Library District · Free

BabyTales — 2026-07-16 · 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM — Grayslake Area Public Library District · Free

Boba: A Brief History & Taste — 2026-07-16 · 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM — Off Site · Free

Dinero sin Fronteras - The Truth about Money — 2026-07-16 · 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM — Grayslake Area Public Library District · Free

Paper Airplanes — 2026-07-17 · 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM — Grayslake Area Public Library District · Free

Community Shredding Event — 2026-07-18 · 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM — Grayslake Area Public Library District · Free

GAPL at Grayslake AuthorFest — 2026-07-18 · 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM — Off Site · Free

Decades of Stories: Tales, Tunes, & Treats — 2026-07-20 · 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM — Grayslake Area Public Library District · Free

Pops of Joy: Make Your Own Mexican Paletas! — 2026-07-20 · 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM — Grayslake Area Public Library District · Free

Rain Plan - Echoes of the Island — 2026-07-20 · 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM — Grayslake Area Public Library District · Free

Echoes of the Island — 2026-07-20 · 7:00 PM - 7:45 PM — Grayslake Area Public Library District · Free

Beginner Sewing for Teens - Bucket Hat — 2026-07-21 · 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM — Grayslake Area Public Library District · Free

Pond Life Detectives — 2026-07-21 · 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM — Off Site · Free

Library After Dark: Moon Over Grayslake — 2026-07-21 · 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM — Grayslake Area Public Library District · Free

The Mixtape Project — 2026-07-22 · 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM — Grayslake Area Public Library District · Free

StoryQuest — 2026-07-22 · 4:30 PM - 5:15 PM — Grayslake Area Public Library District · Free

Singing & Signing Storytime — 2026-07-22 · 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM — Grayslake Area Public Library District · Free

Singing & Signing Storytime — 2026-07-23 · 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM — Grayslake Area Public Library District · Free

BabyTales — 2026-07-23 · 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM — Grayslake Area Public Library District · Free

RAIN DATE - Library After Dark: Moon Over Grayslake — 2026-07-23 · 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM — Grayslake Area Public Library District · Free

Paint With Mr. Nash: Mosaic — 2026-07-24 · 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM — Grayslake Area Public Library District · Free

Native American Storytelling — 2026-07-25 · 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM — Off Site · Free

Barn Quilts: A Mosaic of Color — 2026-07-25 · 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM — Grayslake Area Public Library District · Free

Practical HTML — 2026-07-29 · 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Grayslake Area Public Library District · Free

Event sources for Grayslake:

Grayslake Area Public Library District
Lake County Fair

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