Things to Do with Kids in Skokie, IL

  • TripBuzz found 604 things to do with kids in or near Skokie, Illinois, including 579 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Chicago, Oak Park, Glenview and Evanston.
  • From Skatium Ice Arena to Paintball Explosion Retail Store, the Skokie area offers 107 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Movie Theaters, Theaters and History Museums.
  • Located in North Illinois' Cook County is the village of Skokie. The city, a suburb of Chicago is home to over 64,000 residents and has called itself the nations 'largest village'. The annual Skokie Festival of Cultures attracts many tourists annually, celebrity the city's diverse arts and culture landscape. Museums, historical sites and art galleries make up a large part of the areas attractions.
  • TripBuzz found 604 things to do with kids in or near Skokie, Illinois, including 579 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Chicago, Oak Park, Glenview and Evanston.
  • From Skatium Ice Arena to Paintball Explosion Retail Store, the Skokie area offers 107 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Movie Theaters, Theaters and History Museums.
  • Located in North Illinois' Cook County is the village of Skokie. The city, a suburb of Chicago is home to over 64,000 residents and has called itself the nations 'largest village'. The annual Skokie Festival of Cultures attracts many tourists annually, celebrity the city's diverse arts and culture landscape. Museums, historical sites and art galleries make up a large part of the areas attractions.
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7.4 Miles
- 1 votes
Parks 1499 Howard Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60018 MoreLess Info
Equipped with a large playground and swing set, Arndt Park is a wonderful way to spend some energy. The park also contains picnic tables, ball courts, ball fields, horseshoe, grills, and a playhouse available for rent.
7.5 Miles
65% 51 votes
Specialty Museums 400 N. Lee Street, Des Plaines, IL 60016 MoreLess Info
The original McDonalds hosts a special adjoining McDonald's museum which talks about the company's history and their various experiments. Food and beverage have the trademark M and it feels very special to have it here.
7.5 Miles
100% 3 votes
Theaters 1476 Miner Street, Des Plaines, IL 60016 MoreLess Info
Having recently reopened its doors as a rental venue, The Des Plaines Theatre presents local entertainment to the community. The theatre allows local talent groups and performance troupes to perform original and traditional plays, musicals and concert events.
7.5 Miles
70% 10 votes
Bowling 191 S River Road, Des Plaines, IL 60016 MoreLess Info
River Rand Bowl is a bowling alley and restaurant with an old school theme. Birthday parties and group hosting is available, as well as league play and various special events.
7.6 Miles
95% 38 votes
Flea Markets 6920 N. Mannheim Rd., Rosemont, IL 60018 MoreLess Info
Wolff's Flea Market is good for somebody who is looking to spend their free time by doing some interesting shopping. Vendors here sell toys and beautiful knick knacks. Parking space is big and feasible.
7.8 Miles
100% 5 votes
History Museums 1776 Walters Avenue, Northbrook, IL 60062 MoreLess Info
Located in the Northfield Inn, Northbrook Historical Society and History Museum has a top floor that is a recreation of an 1890s Shermerville home with period furnishings and artifacts. The museum contains the Schinleber photograph collection among other exhibits.
8.0 Miles
80% 10 votes
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Lake Park

Parks 2200 Lee Street, Des Plaines, IL 60018 MoreLess Info
With running trails snuggly wrapping around a picturesque lake, Lake Park is a favorite leisure spot for Des Plaines locals. The park also features an extensive grassy area with shady trees and picnic areas.
8.4 Miles
94% 35 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 3120 Milwaukee Ave, Northbrook, IL 60062 MoreLess Info
The River Trail Nature Center is a nature center focused on telling the story of native plants and animals that still thrive within the surrounding urban environment. Attractions include self-guiding trails, an exhibit building, and a children's nature discovery area.
8.4 Miles
100% 4 votes
Ice Skating 1730 Pfingsten Road, Northbrook, IL 60062 MoreLess Info
As a sports complex, Northbrook Sports Center provides the community with a facility that supports a wide range of fitness activities like ice skating and swimming. The center has two NHL regulation sized hockey rinks and an outdoor pool.
8.5 Miles
86% 159 votes
Theaters 2540 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60614 MoreLess Info
The Apollo Theater Chicago is a performance venue that hosts performances from folks like Million Dollar Quartet. This theater is quite small, providing an intimate feel and quality seats to its guests.
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