Kids Events and Things to do in Des Plaines, IL

Kids Adventure Storytime Event with 11yr-old Bestselling Author Bella Olson
Wednesday at 6:00 PM
Chicago · Barnes & Noble - Wicker Park
Kids Adventure Storytime Event with 11yr-old Bestselling Author Bella Olson
Wednesday at 6:00 PM
Chicago · Barnes & Noble - Wicker Park
Almost full
Mommy & Me Date Night
Tue, May 12, 6:00 PM
Melrose Park · Chick-fil-A
Almost full
Mommy & Me Date Night
Tue, May 12, 6:00 PM
Melrose Park · Chick-fil-A
Selling fast
Code Together Day
Sunday at 1:30 PM
Chicago · TeamWorking by TechNexus
Selling fast
Code Together Day
Sunday at 1:30 PM
Chicago · TeamWorking by TechNexus
Kid's Kitchen: Hands-On Pizza-Making 101
Sat, May 23, 1:00 PM
Chicago · Eataly Chicago
Kid's Kitchen: Hands-On Pizza-Making 101
Sat, May 23, 1:00 PM
Chicago · Eataly Chicago
2026 Annual Mother's Day Brunch
Sun, May 10, 9:00 AM
Winfield · Klein Creek Golf Club
2026 Annual Mother's Day Brunch
Sun, May 10, 9:00 AM
Winfield · Klein Creek Golf Club
Private Party with Pottery Class - Lakeview
Today at 10:00 AM + 66 more
Chicago · 3262 N Clark St
Private Party with Pottery Class - Lakeview
Today at 10:00 AM + 66 more
Chicago · 3262 N Clark St
Mama & Mini: Paint Party
Sat, May 9, 2:00 PM
Arlington Heights · The Empty Corner
Mama & Mini: Paint Party
Sat, May 9, 2:00 PM
Arlington Heights · The Empty Corner
Private Party with Pottery Class PLUS - Lakeview
Today at 10:00 AM + 66 more
Chicago · 3262 N Clark St
Private Party with Pottery Class PLUS - Lakeview
Today at 10:00 AM + 66 more
Chicago · 3262 N Clark St
PETE ELLMAN BIG BAND with Downers Grove North High School & Geneva HS
Tue, May 12, 6:30 PM
Aurora · THE VENUE
PETE ELLMAN BIG BAND with Downers Grove North High School & Geneva HS
Tue, May 12, 6:30 PM
Aurora · THE VENUE
Sales end soon
PETE ELLMAN BIG BAND with Downers Grove South High School (2 Bands)
Tuesday at 6:30 PM
Aurora · THE VENUE
Sales end soon
PETE ELLMAN BIG BAND with Downers Grove South High School (2 Bands)
Tuesday at 6:30 PM
Aurora · THE VENUE
Almost full
Mom & Me Yoga
Sunday at 9:00 AM
Arlington Heights · The Empty Corner
Almost full
Mom & Me Yoga
Sunday at 9:00 AM
Arlington Heights · The Empty Corner
Naperville Food Truck Festival
Sat, May 9, 12:00 PM
Naperville · Naper Settlement
Naperville Food Truck Festival
Sat, May 9, 12:00 PM
Naperville · Naper Settlement
Family Picnic UCU & Builders Games | Chicago | May 17
Sun, May 17, 12:00 PM
Schiller Park · 9000 W Irving Park Rd
Family Picnic UCU & Builders Games | Chicago | May 17
Sun, May 17, 12:00 PM
Schiller Park · 9000 W Irving Park Rd
Downers Grove Annual Mother's Day Brunch
Sun, May 10, 10:00 AM + 1 more
Downers Grove · 2111 Butterfield Rd
Downers Grove Annual Mother's Day Brunch
Sun, May 10, 10:00 AM + 1 more
Downers Grove · 2111 Butterfield Rd
Kid's Kitchen: Hands-On Fresh Pasta-Making 101
Mon, May 25, 1:00 PM
Chicago · Eataly Chicago
Kid's Kitchen: Hands-On Fresh Pasta-Making 101
Mon, May 25, 1:00 PM
Chicago · Eataly Chicago
Sales end soon
La Batalla de Puebla: A Cinco de Mayo History & Cooking Class
Sunday at 11:00 AM
Berwyn · 2707 Ridgeland Ave
Sales end soon
La Batalla de Puebla: A Cinco de Mayo History & Cooking Class
Sunday at 11:00 AM
Berwyn · 2707 Ridgeland Ave
Books & Brunch for Kids with Jessica Newman
Sun, May 17, 12:00 PM
Chicago · Da Book Joint
Books & Brunch for Kids with Jessica Newman
Sun, May 17, 12:00 PM
Chicago · Da Book Joint
PETE ELLMAN BIG BAND with Jewell Middle School & West Aurora HS (2 Bands)
Tue, May 26, 6:30 PM
Aurora · THE VENUE
PETE ELLMAN BIG BAND with Jewell Middle School & West Aurora HS (2 Bands)
Tue, May 26, 6:30 PM
Aurora · THE VENUE
Mother's Day 1M 5K 10K 13.1 26.2
Sun, May 10, 1:00 PM
Chicago · Chicago
Mother's Day 1M 5K 10K 13.1 26.2
Sun, May 10, 1:00 PM
Chicago · Chicago
Selling fast
Summer Saturday: Garden Party
Sat, May 16, 10:00 AM
Lisle · Sensory Garden Playground
Selling fast
Summer Saturday: Garden Party
Sat, May 16, 10:00 AM
Lisle · Sensory Garden Playground

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Kids Adventure Storytime Event with 11yr-old Bestselling Author Bella Olson

Kids Adventure Storytime Event with 11yr-old Bestselling Author Bella Olson

Mommy & Me Date Night

Mommy & Me Date Night

Code Together Day

Code Together Day

Kid's Kitchen: Hands-On Pizza-Making 101

Kid's Kitchen: Hands-On Pizza-Making 101

2026 Annual Mother's Day Brunch

2026 Annual Mother's Day Brunch

Private Party with Pottery Class - Lakeview

Private Party with Pottery Class - Lakeview

Mama & Mini: Paint Party

Mama & Mini: Paint Party

Private Party with Pottery Class PLUS - Lakeview

Private Party with Pottery Class PLUS - Lakeview

PETE ELLMAN BIG BAND with Downers Grove North High School & Geneva HS

PETE ELLMAN BIG BAND with Downers Grove North High School & Geneva HS

PETE ELLMAN BIG BAND with Downers Grove South High School (2 Bands)

PETE ELLMAN BIG BAND with Downers Grove South High School (2 Bands)

Mom & Me Yoga

Mom & Me Yoga

Naperville Food Truck Festival

Naperville Food Truck Festival

Family Picnic UCU & Builders Games | Chicago | May 17

Family Picnic UCU & Builders Games | Chicago | May 17

Downers Grove Annual Mother's Day Brunch

Downers Grove Annual Mother's Day Brunch

Kid's Kitchen: Hands-On Fresh Pasta-Making 101

Kid's Kitchen: Hands-On Fresh Pasta-Making 101

La Batalla de Puebla: A Cinco de Mayo History & Cooking Class

La Batalla de Puebla: A Cinco de Mayo History & Cooking Class

Books & Brunch for Kids with Jessica Newman

Books & Brunch for Kids with Jessica Newman

PETE ELLMAN BIG BAND with Jewell Middle School & West Aurora HS (2 Bands)

PETE ELLMAN BIG BAND with Jewell Middle School & West Aurora HS (2 Bands)

Mother's Day 1M 5K 10K 13.1 26.2

Mother's Day 1M 5K 10K 13.1 26.2

Summer Saturday: Garden Party

Summer Saturday: Garden Party

Things to do around Des Plaines

Trends in Des Plaines

1. Free easter egg hunt

2. Free kids

3. Mothers day brunch

4. Job fairs

5. Free paper shredding

6. Easter bunny

7. Easter brunch

8. Senior expo

9. Pickleball tournament

10. Mothers day

11. Drag show

12. Egg hunt