Discover eight family-friendly activities in Chicago that appeal to tweens, including city adventures and hands-on fun.

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Address: Parade steps off on State Street, Chicago (beginning at Lake Street and moving south to Van Buren) Cost: Free Celebrate Halloween at Chicago’s 11th Annual Arts in the Dark Parade. Families ...

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Chicago families can fill their weekend with festive activities like the Montrose Monster Mash in Ravenswood, Dave & Boo-sters Boo Bash in Schaumburg and the Gourd to Ground Pumpkin Smash in Oakbrook ...

From the Museum of Science and Industry’s Christmas Around the World to the Magnificent Mile Lights Festival, Chicagoland families can celebrate the start of the holiday season this November with ...

A new SafeHome.org study ranked this Chicago suburb as the second safest city in America for trick-or-treating.