A Little Time and a Keyboard: Weekend Windup {Family Fun in the Chicago Suburbs February 17-18, 2024}

Weekend Windup {Family Fun in the Chicago Suburbs February 17-18, 2024}

Friday, February 16, 2024

Family Fun in the Chicago Suburbs February 17-18, 2024

Family Fun in the Chicago Suburbs February 17-18, 2024

The weekend is here! Enjoy my picks for family fun this weekend:

Ongoing:

Through February 29 Cantigny Skating Rink and Oak Lodge, see website for information


February 1-29 February Flavor Festival, Lake County

February 10 - December 21 Saving the Fabyan's Legacy: The Darlene Larson Story, Geneva History Museum, learn how the Fabyan estate and Japanese garden were saved, see website for admission information and times.

February 10 - March 24 The Orchid Show of Wonders: Chicago Botanic Garden, this year's show will dazzle visitors with displays inspired by the circus and the carnival! There will be special evenings available and times for photographers. See the website for more information. Brighten up winter with a visit to see the beautiful, graceful, and 

Saturday, February 17

February 17-18 Orchid Show and Sale, Cantigny Park, Wheaton, 9AM-5PM Sat, 9AM-3PM Sun, demos, displays, orchids for sale, $5 parking

February 17 - 18 Farmhouse Tours: Curing a Cold in the 1890s, Kline Creek Farm, West Chicago, 10AM-4PM, tour the home and learn how people in the 1890s took care of ailing family members in the winter, fee but suggested donation $5 pp

February 17 Bartlett Nature Center Winterfest, 11PM-4PM, dog sledding, Iditarod slideshow presentations, outdoor and indoor activities, free

February 17 At Home with Nature Tour, Mayslake Peabody Estate, Oak Brook, 11:30AM-12:30PM, $8 pp, ages 12 and up, learn about estate and its surrounding nature oasis

February 17-18 Winter Chilly Fest, Emily Oaks, Skokie, 4PM-8PM, winter games, winter lights, hayrides, bonfire, chili dinner, admission w/o chili dinner $8 pp, with $17 pp, $13 for children 10 and under, reserve tickets online

Sunday, February 18

February 18 Chalet Nursery Winterfest, Wilmette, 11AM-1PM, ice carving, warm treats and more, free

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