Nature Events for Kids in Chicago, IL

21 upcoming events · 8 free · from Chicago Park District, Chicago Public Library

• Family Flicks: The Bad Guys 2 (2025) — 2026-08-16 · 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM — Oriole Park · Free
• Outdoor Play/Juegos al Air Libre — 2026-07-28 · 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Back of the Yards · Free
• Film Screening: Zootopia (2016) — 2026-07-25 · 1:00 PM - 2:45 PM — West Belmont · Free
• Flowers and Wildlife: Create Your Own Whimsical World — 2026-07-23 · 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM — Blackstone · Free
• Outdoor Play/Juegos al Air Libre — 2026-07-21 · 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Back of the Yards · Free
• Animal Show with the Insect Asylum — 2026-08-01 · 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM — Humboldt Park · Free
• Family Matinee Movie: Madagascar (2005) — 2026-07-23 · 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM — Archer Heights · Free
• RiverLab: Family Paddle at River — 2026-07-22 · 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM — RiverLab at River Park Boathouse · $5
• RiverLab: Thursday Evening Paddle Club at River — 2026-07-23 · 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM — RiverLab at River Park Boathouse · $5
• RiverLab: Family Paddle at River — 2026-07-25 · 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM — RiverLab at River Park Boathouse · $5
• RiverLab: River Exploration Paddle at River — 2026-07-29 · 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM — RiverLab at River Park Boathouse · $5
• RiverLab: Thursday Evening Paddle Club at River — 2026-07-30 · 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM — RiverLab at River Park Boathouse · $5
• RiverLab: Birding Paddle at River — 2026-08-01 · 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM — RiverLab at River Park Boathouse · $5
• RiverLab: River Exploration Paddle at River — 2026-08-05 · 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM — RiverLab at River Park Boathouse · $5
• RiverLab: Thursday Evening Paddle Club at River — 2026-08-06 · 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM — RiverLab at River Park Boathouse · $5
• RiverLab: Canoe on the Lagoon at Marquette — 2026-08-12 · 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Marquette (Jacques) Park · $5
• RiverLab: Canoe on the Lagoon at Marquette — 2026-08-13 · 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Marquette (Jacques) Park · $5
• Movies in the Parks at Piotrowski — 2026-08-14 · 8:30 PM - 10:09 PM — Piotrowski (Lillian) Park · Free
• RiverLab: Birding Paddle at Marquette — 2026-08-15 · 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM — Marquette (Jacques) Park · $5
• RiverLab: Canoe on the Lagoon at Garfield — 2026-08-19 · 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Garfield (James) Park · $5
• RiverLab: Canoe on the Lagoon at Garfield — 2026-08-20 · 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Garfield (James) Park · $5