Things to Do with Kids in Elmhurst, IL

  • TripBuzz found 763 things to do with kids in or near Elmhurst, Illinois, including 746 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Chicago, Skokie, Glenview and Oak Park.
  • From The HUB at Berens Park to Chicago Archery Academy, the Elmhurst area offers 107 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Bike Paths, Family Fun Center and Playgrounds.
  • Shared between DuPage and Cook counties in Illinois, the city of Elmhurst is home to over 40,000 people. A suburb of Chicago, this populous city is just south of Salt Creek. The 10 square mile sector is known for its historic affiliation with the Potawatomi Native Americans, the original settlers of the area.
  • TripBuzz found 763 things to do with kids in or near Elmhurst, Illinois, including 746 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Chicago, Skokie, Glenview and Oak Park.
  • From The HUB at Berens Park to Chicago Archery Academy, the Elmhurst area offers 107 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Bike Paths, Family Fun Center and Playgrounds.
  • Shared between DuPage and Cook counties in Illinois, the city of Elmhurst is home to over 40,000 people. A suburb of Chicago, this populous city is just south of Salt Creek. The 10 square mile sector is known for its historic affiliation with the Potawatomi Native Americans, the original settlers of the area.
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32.4 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.
32.4 Miles
100% 4 votes
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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.
32.4 Miles
100% 2 votes
Fishing 39 E Madison Street, Waukegan, IL 60085 MoreLess Info
Traveling Lake Michigan, Caliente Charters offers full-service fishing excursions aboard a spacious and luxurious boat with advanced technology. Each trip comes with an experienced crew, supplies and equipment to fish for salmon, trout or perch.
32.4 Miles
100% 5 votes
Theaters 1040 Ridge Road, Munster, IN 46321 MoreLess Info
A live performance venue with a community focus, the Theatre at the Center presents a seasonally-changing slate of dramatic productions. Performances include dramas, musicals, and a special program of plays for young audiences.
32.4 Miles
100% 1 votes
Theaters 115 N Genesee, Waukegan, IL 60085 MoreLess Info
A unique, storefront theater in Waukegan, Three Brothers Theater features stage plays (many by new playwrights) and other live entertainment. While enjoying the acts, guests can also delight in treats from the concession stands.
32.5 Miles
100% 7 votes
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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.
32.5 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.
32.5 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.
32.6 Miles
95% 74 votes
National & State Parks 1510 S River Rd, Mchenry, IL 60051 MoreLess Info
Hikers and anglers as well as botanists and birders like to visit Moraine Hills State Park. Half of the park's approximately 2,000 acres are made up of lakes and wetlands.
32.6 Miles
63% 8 votes
Beaches 201 Seahorse Drive, Waukegan, IL 60085 MoreLess Info
The 400-acre Waukegan Municipal Beach is a municipal beach that offers opportunities for fishing, competitive boat racing, kite boarding, kayaking, and swimming. The beach has a number of sand volleyball courts.
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