Nature Events for Kids in Chicago, IL

23 upcoming events · 23 free · from Chicago Park District, Chicago Public Library, Forest Preserve District of Cook County, Garfield Park Conservatory, West Chicago Public Library District

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Garden Planting Day — 2026-05-09 · 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM — Legler Regional · Free
Teen Garden Planting — 2026-04-30 · 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM — Little Village · Free
Film Screening: Peter Rabbit (2018) — 2026-04-28 · 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM — Bucktown-Wicker Park · Free
Film Screening: Bright Star (2009) — 2026-04-26 · 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM — Scottsdale · Free
Ikebana Demonstration — 2026-05-02 · 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM — Sulzer Regional · Free
Game Playtest: Botanical Battle — 2026-04-27 · 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM — West Englewood · Free
Film Screening: The Bad Guys 2 (2025) — 2026-05-01 · 1:00 PM - 2:45 PM — McKinley Park · Free
Chicago Transit Hikes with Author Lindsay Welbers — 2026-05-03 · 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM — West Belmont · Free
Bird Identification Walk — 2026-04-25 · 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM — Little Italy · Free
Nature’s Tai‑Chi‑Gong with BNEW4LIFE — 2026-05-19 · 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM — Vodak-East Side · Free
Early Bird Walks at NPV — 2026-05-02 · 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM — North Park Village Nature Center Park · Free
Early Bird Walks at NPV — 2026-05-09 · 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM — North Park Village Nature Center Park · Free
Annual Plant Sale at Kilbourn — 2026-05-09 · 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM — Kilbourn Park · Free
Annual Plant Sale at Kilbourn — 2026-05-10 · 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM — Kilbourn Park · Free
Early Bird Walks at NPV — 2026-05-16 · 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM — North Park Village Nature Center Park · Free
Early Bird Walks at NPV — 2026-05-23 · 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM — North Park Village Nature Center Park · Free
Spring Nature Walk — 2026-04-30 · 9:00 AM — Caldwell Woods Wellness Center · Free
Herb Day — 2026-05-02 — West Chicago Public Library District · Free
U of I Extension Ask a Master Gardener — 2026-04-25 · 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM — Garfield Park Conservatory · Free
U of I Extension Ask a Master Gardener — 2026-05-02 · 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM — Garfield Park Conservatory · Free
U of I Extension Ask a Master Gardener — 2026-05-09 · 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM — Garfield Park Conservatory · Free
U of I Extension Ask a Master Gardener — 2026-05-16 · 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM — Garfield Park Conservatory · Free
U of I Extension Ask a Master Gardener — 2026-05-23 · 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM — Garfield Park Conservatory · Free

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