Family Fun in Chicago and the Burbs October 19 - 25

		If you're worried about your kids not getting enough candy this Halloween, don't! There are plenty of opportunities to get cavities...I mean candies....this week. Many area malls and downtown merchants are offering safe trick or treating events this weekend, giving the kids a trial run for the real thing next weekend. If you're interested in taking your kids to any of the museums for free, this seems to be the week to do it. Make sure to click through to each day's events to find all of the free days and other fun family events and activities. Remember, members can sort all search results, including calendar results, by distance from their homes. Monday, October 19 Morning Glories for Families - Garfield Park Conservatory Chicago, IL Young Inventor Challenge - Chicago Toy & Game Fair Chicago, IL Johansen Farms Bolingbrook, IL More Monday Kids Events in Chicago and Suburbs Various Cities, IL Tuesday, October 20 First Aid & CPR for Infants & Children Orland Park, IL FREE presentation! Free Admission 2009 - Adler Planetarium Chicago, IL Free Admission Tuesday Nibbles Play Cafe Wheeling, IL More Tuesday Kids Events in Chicago and Suburbs Various Cities, IL Wednesday, October 21 Real Pirates Exhibit Field Museum Chicago, IL Sunday is the last time to see this exhibit! Scarecrow Trail - The Morton Arboretum Lisle, IL Opera In Focus - Rolling Meadows Park District Theater Rolling Meadows, IL Halloween Spooktacular of haunting classics. More Wednesday Kids Events in Chicago and Suburbs Various Cities, IL Thursday, October 22 Chicago International Children's Film Festival Chicago, IL Family Movie - Niles Public Library Niles, IL The Music Man Junior - Children's Theatre of Elgin Elgin, IL More Thursday Kids Events in Chicago and Suburbs Various Cities, IL Friday, October 23 DinoNites at Brookfield Zoo Brookfield, IL Halloween Night Hikes Fullersburg Woods Oak Brook, IL Halloween Family Fun Night Buehler YMCA Palatine, IL More Friday Kids Events in Chicago and Suburbs Various Cities, IL There are tons of Halloween events going on – don’t miss out! Saturday, October 24 Spooktacular Soiree - Arboretum of South Barrington South Barrington, IL Family Fun! Radio Disney, music, dancing & prizes; Trick or Treat, Scavenger Hunt and more. "No Scare" Children's Trails - Peterson Park Chicago, IL Pumpkin Patch Party Park Ridge, IL Party in the am for the younger set; movie and music in the patch in the evening. Spooktacular Saturday - Lombard Town Centre Lombard, IL WFamily Harvest Festival at Westfield Old Orchard Skokie, IL More Saturday Kids Events in Chicago and Suburbs Various Cities, IL So much to choose from! Members can sort these results by distance from their homes! Sunday, October 25 Bugapalooza - Notebaert Nature Museum Chicago, IL Part of 10th Anniversary Free Admission Days Hallow Fest A Garden Of Good And Evil Chicago Botanic Garden Glencoe, IL Halloween Costume Parade Downtown Downers Grove Downers Grove, IL Also safe trick-or-treating in this cute downtown. Halloween Happening - Naperville Riverwalk 500 W. Jackson Ave. Naperville, IL Kooky Spooky Halloween Skate - Oakton Ice Arena Park Ridge, IL More Sunday Kids Events in Chicago and Suburbs Various Cities, IL Be sure to click through the rest of the Events Calendar because there's TONS more to choose from! Or browse through the Ongoing Activities section, where you can pick indoor or outdoor activities, depending on the weather. If you're going out to eat, check our Kids Eat Free Calendar first. Win!!! Time is running out on our contest to win 4 tickets to Disney Live! Rockin' Road Show at the Rosemont Theatre on Oct. 23rd. We'll have 2 lucky winners - will you be one of them? Click here to get the scoop on how to win! Save! TechStuff Park Ridge Speed Skating Club A Sterling Design Memories Wow! Pump It Up Chicago