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Discover 100 unforgettable FREE summer activities for kids in Chicago! From specific park events to hidden gems, find unique and fun things to do with your family this summer without spending a dime.

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WHAT: Chicago Sport and Social Club presents Volleywood, the biggest beachfront festival in Chicago. WHERE: North Avenue ...

There are activities we can’t wait to experience here each summer — catching a concert in a park; watching Buckingham Fountain’s majestic water display explode 150 feet into the air; taking a dip to ...

Our writers and critics make their Top 10 lists and recommendations for this season’s TV, movies, music, theater, books, dance events, concerts, food festivals and more. Here are all of the ...

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Our writers and critics make their Top 10 lists and recommendations for this season’s TV, movies, music, theater, books, dance events, concerts, food festivals and more. Here are all of the ...

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