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After a few harsh, freezing days in the Chicagoland area, we have survived and are going to be having much nicer weather this weekend! So we decided to put together a list of fun events going on this weekend, so the whole family can be out and about in the warm(er) weather!

Enchanted Railroad at the Morton Arboretum

Friday 2/19: 10am – 4pm

Sat/Sunday 2/20-21: 9 am – 4pm

Trains, trains, trains! The Morton Arboretum is welcoming back the Enchanted Railroad for the 14th year. New for this year, there will be a LEGO train car. There’s also a Husky Heroes event showcasing sled pulling with some adorable puppies. Tons of interactive elements as well! Free with Arboretum admission. Website

Frozen Weekend at Adventure Realm

Friday 2/19 – Sunday 2/21

Meet the Frozen characters themselves at this fun event based on the popular animated children’s movie. There will be a hot chocolate bar, ‘Frozen Quest’, FREE 15 minutes of MagiQuest for anyone dressed in costume, and more!

Saturday’s events: Sing-along at 1:30pm, Trivia at 2pm, Costume contest at 3pm

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Laser Tag Lock-in at Adventure Realm

Friday 2/19: 9pm – Midnight

Stay up past curfew and spend all night playing laser tag at Adventure Realm!

This event includes 3 HOURS of special laser tag games!

Take laser tag to a whole new level.

$25 per person

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LEGO Train Show at DuPage County Historical Museum

Saturday & Sunday 2/20-21: 10 am 4 pm

Family fun for all ages! The Northern Illinois LEGO® Train Club is back at DCHM to amaze visitors with custom creations, vignettes and LEGO® mayhem throughout the display.

Free, suggested donation $4/person. No registration necessary

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Freeze Fest at River Trails Park District in Mount Prospect, IL

Saturday 2/20: 11 am

Gather your family and friends for a fun-filled day at the Park District! All ages welcome. There will be:
• Minute to Win It Games
• Preschool Obstacle Course
• Entertainment
• Cup Stacking Contest
• Obstacle Course
• Bounce House
• Snow shoeing/ weather permitting
• Ice skating/weather permitting
• Arts & Crafts
• Snow Painting
• Giveaways & More!

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Polar Adventure Day at Northerly Island, Chicago

Saturday 2/20: 12pm – 4pm

Join us for the 11th Annual Chicago Park District Polar Adventure Days!
– Come face-to-face with birds of prey, huskies, and wolves
– Snowshoeing around Northerly Island
– create winter themed art
– enjoy music from a local band
When the weather is too nippy outdoors, there is free hot chocolate (for the first 500 guests). If you get hungry, nosh on nibbles from a food truck! This is a free event. Website

Frozemont Polar Peak Tubing Hill in Rosemont

Saturday & Sunday 2/20-21: 12 pm – 8 pm

“Polar Peak,” which will take visitors on a tubing thrill ride this winter season. Anyone seeking the ultimate snow tubing experience should look no further than Polar Peak’s run which will send them racing down a steep grade.Tickets are $3 per run. Bulk run discounts available. Tickets are sold on site at the Polar Peak box office cash & credit cards accepted. Tickets start at $3.00 per run. Website

Bubble Wonders & CLC Family Fun Fair at Harper College in Palatine, IL

Sunday 2/21: 10 am

Check out the bubble master himself, Geoff Akins-Hannah, as he demonstrates his unique form of bubble entertainment that blends art and science with a touch of magic! Your kids will love it (and secretly, you will too)! The fair will include a balloon artist, bake sale, face painting, crafts, games, and much more!

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Nothing sounds better on a hot and humid day than water, and lots of it! These water parks near Chicago and the suburbs offer fun for the whole family with water slides, lazy rivers, wave pools and other cool water features.

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Celebrate McCormick Day at Cantigny! Kids will enjoy vintage games and crafts that recall a simpler time on the farm. The special day is capped by a Ravinia-like concert by the Chicago Sinfonietta at 7:30 pm. The entire day is free (including the concert and parking) — Cantigny’s annual gift to the community in honor of the park’s benefactor, Robert R. McCormick.

Cantigny Park is carefully maintained and open to the public for recreation and education.  The park includes the McCormick Museum (Colonel McCormick’s former home), the First Division Museum, 29 acres of gardens, picnic grounds, walking trails and a recently expanded Visitors Center with banquet and dining facilities. The southern portion of the Cantigny estate is a golfer’s paradise. Cantigny Golf is widely regarded as one of the finest public golf facilities in the Midwest.  It features a 27-hole championship golf course, full-service clubhouse, Cantigny Golf Academy and the 9-hole Cantigny Youth Links.

Thursday, August 4 | 10 am – 9 pm
Free event; No Parking Fee 

Visit their website for more information and a list of the day’s activities or call 630.668.5161

Save $20.00 Off our next yard or lawn sign rental for any occasion or celebration.  Flamingo Surprise is the premier lawn and yard sign rental greeting company in the Chicago area.

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Slide The City is coming to Chicago July 30, 2016 at Montrose Beach & Carpentersville July 23, 2016

Slide the City is a family friendly slip-and-slide water party event. There will be live music, food, drinks  and up to THREE 300ft slides on the steepest hill we can find.

Slide the City is a family friendly slip-and-slide event. There will be live music, food, drinks, water, and of course the biggest slip and slide ever to hit Chicago.

All riders must use an inflatable tube; you can borrow one, or buy one to take home for $2.

Name: Slide the City – Carpentersville
Date: July 23, 2016  Time: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM CDT
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Date: July 30, 2016  Time: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM CDT
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Chicagofun.com has moved to a new office!!

In celebration we are hosting an Open House Networking Event for all our clients, contacts and friends in the Chicagoland entertainment and venues community.

Come on out and enjoy Food, Drink and Fun.  Mix and mingle with industry professionals while enjoying the ambiance of our New Downtown Aurora office.  Learn more about the Latest Digital & Social Media Marketing Strategies that will help you attract more business.

We’re really hoping you will be able to join us!
Friday March 2, 2018
3:00pm – 7:00pm

Location:  Smith Tower Downtown Aurora
105 E. Galena Blvd.
Fifth Floor
Aurora, IL  60505

RSVP right away by filling out the form below. We need to get our final count by (Feb 26, 2018).

Give us a call if you have any questions 630-665-0300.

Save $20.00 off with this iFLY Chicago Coupon.  Valid for up to 6 people on a Indoor Skydiving Earn Your Wings Flight Package.

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When you come to iFLY get ready to be blown away – literally. It’s thrilling. It’s amazing. Experience the feeling of freefall as you float on a smooth cushion of air. There’s no parachute, no jumping, and nothing attaching you to planet Earth. It’s just you FLYING in the air. Super fun, super safe and super cool!

We welcome flyers from 3 to 103.  Nearly anyone can fly, including those with disabilities.  But do check the criteria on their website before you book.

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Celebrate Halloween with iFly Chicago and get 31% OFF ANY First Time Flyer Packages! Check out our Special Flight or Fright Event!  Only available for 10/31/2015 at both Chicagoland locations:  Book Now for a scary good time.

All day on October 31, 2015 every one can Save 31% off a “First Time Flyer Package”. iFLY will be open on Oct. 31 from 9 a.m. – 10 p.m.

This offer is valid for online booking by using Promo Code Boo31 or mention code if you plan on just walking in or making your reservation by phone.  Due to limited space, availability is based on a first-come, first-serve basis. All flyers under 18 should be accompanied by a parent/legal guardian to check-in and complete a waiver for their child prior to flying.

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Locations:
iFly Naperville
1752 Freedom Drive
Naperville, IL 60563
779-456-4359
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iFly Rosemont
5520 Park Place
Rosemont, IL 60018
(779) 368-4359
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Looking into an amazing and unique party idea for your loved one? Your search has ended! iFLY is an indoor skydiving experience that creates true free fall conditions, just like skydiving, without having to jump out of an airplane. iFLY’s vertical wind tunnel generates a wall-to-wall cushion of air, on which you safely float.

There’s no parachute, no jumping, and nothing attaching you to planet Earth. It’s just you and the air, and it’s the most incredible adrenaline rush!

iFLY hosts groups and parties of up to 100 people from age 3 to 103! With several customizable packages to choose from, your iFLY event is sure to be unforgettable.

Visit www.iflyworld.com or call 779-368-4359 to book at either of iFLY’s Rosemont or Naperville locations.

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Enjoy our Magical Winter Wonderland as you take a sleigh ride in our Luxurious Old-Fashioned Sleighs pulled by our beautiful Belgian draft horses. The fallen snow and light displays transform our scenic landscape into a nostalgic and thrilling experience.

Our breathtaking trail follows the beautiful terrain surrounding a small lake, stream, and mature trees. Snuggled under a warm blanket with festive music playing in the background you are ready to create memories you will cherish forever. Our friendly and hospitable service, combined with warm hot beverages, and other treats, add to the delightful atmosphere.

Join GoSleigh this Winter for unforgettable fun and fond memories!

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Chicagofun.com is the #1 online publication dedicated to having fun in Chicagoland.  Each year thousands of families and individuals use Chicagofun.com to plan their Winter Activities through our Online Publication and Social Media Network.

Your Chicago Fun Exclusive News Article & Save On Fun Coupon Campaign will reach over 500,000+ online readers, social media members and blog followers this season.

You will also connect with thousands of fun seekers through your Custom Shout-Out Campaign Program distributed via our weekly online newsletter (10,000+ email subscribers) and posted to our Facebook & Twitter followers.

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We’d like to invite you to connect with our online community.  Time is running out on your opportunity to promote on this season’s Chicago Fun Winter Activities Guide.  Dead Line is November 14, 2016.

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Coupons for Buy One  Get One Free on Thursday Nights or Save $3.00 every night at Midnight Terror in Oak Lawn Illinois.

Midnight Terror Haunted Attraction features two haunted houses with over 25+ rooms and 60+ actors. You will experience realistic detailing and mind blowing special effects. Travel to Midnight Terror this fall if you want to truly Experience Fear!

Located in the heart of comeplayDowntown Oak Lawn, also less then 6 mins from the 294 exit on 95th St.  Midnight Terror Haunted House has a FREE Parking garage and also has covered/enclosed waiting.

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Save 60% Off Saints and Sinners Halloween Party at Lucky Strike Chicago.

General Admission or VIP Packages to Halloween Costume Party.  Chicago’s Hottest DJs, Costume Contest, Spooky Chic Venue, and VIP Lanes.  One Top-Shelf Cocktail, Fully Staffed Bartenders and Servers, Cash Bars and More.  Access to the Pre-Party on Friday, October 30 at Shay and Post-Party at Time Nightclub.

Get your thrill on this Halloween at Lucky Strike’s renowned Halloween Party! On Saturday, October 31, prepare for an epic night so sinister that it could wake the dead. This Halloween, think beyond another house party or crowded bar, and dwell into a world of Saints and Sinners at Lucky Strike. Slip on your favorite (or most outrageous) Halloween costume and get ready for an ultimate Halloween experience that blends nightlife and entertainment like no other.

Any true Chicago native knows that Lucky Strike never disappoints, and with Halloween falling on a Saturday night, you can’t go wrong.

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SAVE 50% Off Full Access to Three Full Nights of Halloween Pub Crawling in Chicago.

Kids shouldn’t be the only ones who get to parade around in their Halloween costumes — show off yours when you join this Halloween pub crawl. With this offer for a three-day, all-access pass, you can strut through the streets October 29 to 31 — hitting up some of Chicago’s best bars to take advantage of drink specials. Check in at Roadhouse 66 to get your wristband and map of the participating venues.

Choose from the following offers:
• $15 ($30 value) for a three-day pass for two people
• $34 ($60 value) for a three-day pass for four people

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Safari Land Coupons

Located in Villa Park, Illinois, Safari Land is a 62,000 square foot indoor family amusement park. Hunt down the Tiger Terror Roller Coaster The Largest Indoor Roller Coaster in Illinois!

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Save 38% Off regular admission to The Great Room Escape in Morton Grove Illinois – Zombie Edition.

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When it comes to honing your survival instincts, there’s nothing more motivating than fear. Trapped in this terrifying Escape Room, you and up to 11 others will put your wits to the test to discover a way to evade the bloodthirsty zombie shambling ever closer to your prison. You only have 60 minutes to uncover clues, solve riddles, and save yourselves from a hideous death — are you up to the challenge?
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Location:
House of Torment Haunted Houses Chicago
8240 Austin Avenue
Morton Grove, IL 60053
847-305-3005

You’re invited to the longest-running immersive theater experience, where everyone’s family! Chicago, Illinois, we hope you’re ready!  It’s been a few years since the show was performed in the Windy City, but Tony n’ Tina’s Wedding Chicago is back in full force!

Tony n’ Tina’s Wedding is a one-of-a-kind night of entertainment. It’s an Off-Broadway show staged as a festive celebration. The audience doesn’t just watch, but participates directly, from the first toast to the last slice of cake. As two colorful and madcap Italian-American families come together as one, everyone in attendance joins in the fun as guests of the bride and groom.

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Buy One, Get One Ticket 58% Off Royal Masquerade Ball Dinner Theater With This Coupon!

2016 Show Season Starts March 11. Fridays and Saturdays @ 8pm at Diplomat West in Elmhurst, IL

Doors open at 7:30 pm and the evening will begin with a Wine Tasting and Toasting Ceremony (non alcoholic wine available). Live the Fairy Tale as you are welcomed by the Cedric, Royal MC and the Royal Court. Be entertained by the hilarious Royal’s Comedy Show right before taking part in an interactive dance show and lesson. Play exciting party games that you will only find at the Ball! Live the dream as Cedric finds the magical maiden whom is destined to marry the Prince.

To make for a perfect night, the dance floor then opens to the DJ spinning tunes for the remainder of the evening. Reservations must be made in advance. Seats will sell out due to very limited seating as the Royal Family wishes it to remain a very private and intimate event.

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Fear Fest 2016 located in South Beloit Illinois is Northern Illinois’s largest and best haunted attraction. They offer 3 haunts at one location. Open Friday – Sunday September 30 –  October 30th.  Fear Fest is located in South Beloit Illinois 1 mile east of I-90 near the Wisconsin border.

This coupon allows you to save $2.00 off the price of one admission ticket.

Celebrating 18 years of old fashion scares. Northern Illinois Fear Fest. The original Haunted Barn, the Haunted Hay Ride, and new for 2016 The FUN House. All set on an 1830s farm. Three events, one location, free parking. Each event $12 or a three pass event just $30.  Avoid the long lines visit on Sunday’s. Just one mile off I-90 at the state line.

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Save 40% Off Tickets to Coral Cove Water Park in Carol Stream Illinois.

The best way to beat the heat this summer is with a splashy, fun-filled trip to Coral Cove Water Park. This beach-themed water park boasts a deep-water plunge pool with a diving board, interactive water playground, large walk-in swimming pool, and the tallest water slides in DuPage County.

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• $11.99 ($20 value) for admission for two
• $24.99 ($40 value) for admission for four
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