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Five Things To Do in the Western Suburbs: Apr. 24 to 26, 2026
Spring is here, and so are plenty of fun happenings to enjoy close to home. Discover what's blooming near you at one of these weekend events.
Get hands-on with nature at the Arbor Day Celebration.
Celebrate the beauty of trees at Field Park with a fun, family-friendly event focused on learning and hands-on activities. Enjoy expert insights on tree care, take part in a tree planting, create nature-inspired crafts, and connect with the Cook County Forest Preserve District.
Date: Apr. 24
Time: 12:30 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Field Park, Oak Park
More Info: pdop.org
Enjoy springtime vibes at the Bloom & Buzz Spring Festival.
Bloom & Buzz is a fun-filled spring afternoon for kids ages 3–10 featuring hands-on garden-inspired activities like flower pot painting, seed mixing, bird feeders, bubble play, chalk art, and more. Kids can explore activity stations at their own pace, collect stamps on an Adventure Card, and earn a small prize at the end.
Date: Apr. 26
Time: 2:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Cost: $17.85+
Location: Seager Park, Naperville
More Info: eventbrite.com
Support local artisans at the Spring Makers Market
Shop local and celebrate spring at this community makers market featuring artisans and small businesses. Browse a curated selection of pottery, skincare and body care, candles, baked goods, fiber arts, leather goods, and more.
Date: Apr. 26
Time: 12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Prairie Food Co-op., Lombard
More Info: prairiefood.coop
Get some frightening flair at Halfway to Halloween Night Market
Celebrate the halfway point to spooky season with an artisan night market featuring 10 vendors selling Halloween-themed wares. Attendees can also enjoy eats from the Tamales+ food truck and a silent film screening accompanied by a live band.
Date: Apr. 25
Time: 5:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Skeleton Key Brewery, Woodridge
More Info: facebook.com
Break out your lederhosen for Bockfest
Bockfest is an annual celebration that kicks off with a lively parade from Kemmerling Park to the brewery. Enjoy a full day of German-inspired fun, including Bock beer, live music, a Stein Holding competition, kids' crafts, goat activities, and more. Don't miss the ceremonial keg tapping and plenty of delicious food.
Date: Apr. 26
Time: 12:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Pollyanna Brewing Company, Roselle
More Info: rosellesistercities.org
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