Things to Do with Kids in Downers Grove, IL

  • TripBuzz found 735 things to do with kids in or near Downers Grove, Illinois, including 722 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Chicago, Glenview, Oak Park and Skokie.
  • From Elite Sports Complex to Aerial Gymnastics Club, the Downers Grove area offers 108 different types of family activities, including: Gymnastics, Theaters, Arcades and Bowling.
  • The village of Downers Grove is a charming and friendly residential suburb in northern Illinois. Visitors appreciate the extensive amount of scenic local parks and welcoming hospitality of the city's locals. The city also hosts events in the summer and winter months, attracting tourists from surrounding areas to partake in the local festivities.
  • TripBuzz found 735 things to do with kids in or near Downers Grove, Illinois, including 722 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Chicago, Glenview, Oak Park and Skokie.
  • From Elite Sports Complex to Aerial Gymnastics Club, the Downers Grove area offers 108 different types of family activities, including: Gymnastics, Theaters, Arcades and Bowling.
  • The village of Downers Grove is a charming and friendly residential suburb in northern Illinois. Visitors appreciate the extensive amount of scenic local parks and welcoming hospitality of the city's locals. The city also hosts events in the summer and winter months, attracting tourists from surrounding areas to partake in the local festivities.
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38.7 Miles
100% 9 votes
901

Goliath

Amusement Parks (All Ages) 542 N Riverside Drive, Gurnee, IL 60031 MoreLess Info
Located within Six Flags Great America, Goliath is a roller coaster with a 180-foot drop that broke three Guinness World Records. It has a top speed of 72 mph and offers inversions, overbanked turns and a zero-gravity stall.
38.7 Miles
67% 3 votes
902

Demon

Amusement Parks (All Ages) 56 Parade Rt, Gurnee, IL 60031 MoreLess Info
Located within the Six Flags Great America amusement park, Demon is a roller coaster that has been operating since 1976. The coaster is over 2,100 feet in length and features a drop of over 90 feet.
38.8 Miles
75% 4 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) Parade Route, Gurnee, IL 60031 MoreLess Info
Vertical Velocity or V2 is one of the main attractions at Six Flags Great America as it is considered to be the theme park's most thrilling roller coaster. Using an advanced electromagnet propulsion system, riders are launched up a 185-foot twisted tower then back up a parallel 185-foot straight tower.
38.8 Miles
100% 4 votes
904

Whizzer

Amusement Parks (All Ages) 56 Parade Rt, Gurnee, IL 60031 MoreLess Info
A roller coaster at the Six Flags Great Adventures amusement park in Gurnee, Whizzer was built in 1976, and is a good introductory coaster for younger riders while still providing speed and thrills for veterans.
38.8 Miles
100% 1 votes
Theaters 126 S 5th Street, Dekalb, IL 60115 MoreLess Info
Stage Coach Players is a musical theater that features live musical productions and has the goal of fostering an appreciation of theatre. The cinema offers bundled ticketing options and has discounts for children under the age of 12.
38.8 Miles
100% 1 votes
Bowling 2616 Washington, Waukegan, IL 60085 MoreLess Info
Popular with all ages, Bertrand Bowling Lanes Incorporated is a fun place for friends and family to gather. Along with offering bowling leagues, it also provides for open bowling, video gaming, pool tables and concessions.
38.9 Miles
100% 5 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) Parade Rt, Gurnee, IL 60031 MoreLess Info
Housed in Six Flags Great America, Superman the Ultimate Flight is a steel flying roller coaster in which riders are strapped into harnesses and are positioned parallel to the track, facing the ground - simulating a flying experience.
38.9 Miles
100% 5 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) Great America, Gurnee, IL 60031 MoreLess Info
The American Eagle is a roller coaster at Six Flags Great America amusement park. The world's tallest and fastest wooden roller coaster, it has been in continuous operation for over 30 years.
39.0 Miles
100% 7 votes
909

X-Flight

Amusement Parks (All Ages) Six Flags Great America, 1 Great America Parkway, Gurnee, IL 60031 MoreLess Info
X-Flight is a roller coaster at Six Flags Great America with a 3,000 ft steel track, an elevation of 120 ft and a top speed of 55 mph. The ride simulates a test flight, with drops, inversions, and rolls.
39.0 Miles
100% 1 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) 1 Great America Parkway, Gurnee, IL 60031 MoreLess Info
A private fundraising event for the LGBTQ community, Out In the Park features live music and entertainment, unlimited rides on any Six Flags thrill rides, promotional speakers, and much more.
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