Joliet Fun Activities

Family Friendly Attractions

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  Grizzly Jacks Starved Rock

  Utica

  Grizzly Jacks Starved Rock

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  Welcome to Grizzly Jack's Grand Bear Resort A Hotel and Resort Near Starved Rock State Park

     Discover a magical family getaway just beyond the glow of Chicago at Grizzly Jack's Grand Bear Resort. Nestled in the Starved Rock area of Illinois, Grizzly Jack's is an oasis of relaxation and adventure - a destination where water park fun meets nature. Escape from the big city and enjoy a vacation in the scenic Northwoods at Grizzly Jack's - an unforgettable place to unwind, play, meet, dine and explore with family and friends.

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  Haunted Trails - Burbank

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  For nonstop fun and excitement, Haunted Trails – Burbank has been Chicagoland’s go-to family entertainment center since 1977! Whether you're celebrating a birthday, hosting a company event, or just gathering with family and friends, we’ve got thrills for everyone. Take on our award-winning miniature golf course, race around the track in go-karts and junior go-karts, step up to the plate in our batting cages, and enjoy amusement rides, arcade games, and the high-energy Lazer Frenzy challenge. The fun starts here—come play today! (less) ... Read more

  $5 OFF the Fabulous or Ultimate Fun Feast

  Get $5 OFF the Fabulous or Ultimate Fun Feast (Specials include a Large 16" Cheese Pizza, Pitcher of Soft Drink & Game Play. See website for details.) Dine-in only. Limit one coupon per fami…

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  Haunted Trails - Joliet

  Joliet,

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  Since 1988, Haunted Trails Joliet has been a go-to destination for family fun and group celebrations in the Chicagoland area! Our 14-acre park is packed with exciting attractions, including three go-kart tracks, two award-winning miniature golf courses, a laser tag arena, amusement rides, batting cages, and hundreds of games. Plus, test your wits in our thrilling escape rooms, where teamwork and problem-solving lead to victory! Whether you're planning a birthday party, family reunion, fundraiser, or company picnic, our 5-acre picnic grove can host up to 1,000+ guests for an unforgettable day of fun. And with our indoor entertainment center, the excitement never stops—rain or shine! (less) ... Read more

  $5 OFF the Fabulous or Ultimate Fun Feast

  Get $5 OFF the Fabulous or Ultimate Fun Feast! (Specials include a Large 16" Cheese Pizza, Pitcher of Soft Drink & Game Play. See website for details.) Dine-in only. Limit one coupon per …

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  LEGOLAND Discovery Center Chicago

  Schaumburg

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  LEGOLAND Discovery Center Chicago

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  Let your imagination run wild at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Chicago! Build, create and play in 12 themed areas, learn LEGO® tips from the master model builder, join your favorite LEGO® characters on adventures in the 4D Cinema, rescue the captured princess on Kingdom Quest, explore and interact with the spectacular LEGO® replica of Chicago, and so much more!

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  Lost Island Waterpark

  Waterloo

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  Lost Island Waterpark

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  Lost Island Waterpark is the largest waterpark in Iowa! Check out a tropical paradise in the heart of the Midwest with over 25 attractions, FREE parking, FREE tube rental, and delicious food. Ranked on TripAdvisor's Top Ten Waterparks in the U.S., Lost Island is a hidden treasure you have to see to believe.

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  Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament

  Chicago

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  Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament

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  Audiences of all ages gather to cheer for their knight at Medieval Times in Chicago!

     Set inside an 11th-century style castle, the two-hour action-packed tournament begins. Cheer for your knight as he competes to be named Champion of the Realm. Dine on a "hands-on" four-course feast and witness authentic jousting, sword fighting, and medieval games of skill. Watch in awe as magnificent Andalusian stallions perform the beautiful art of dressage and a rare falcon takes flight above the Grand Arena. (less) ... Read more

  Save up to 15% off at Medieval Times! USE CODE: USFG

  Use discount code USFG at time of purchase. May not be combined with any other offer or group rate. Tax, gratuity, and applicable fees are additional. Upgrades are additional. Valid for show…

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  Rainforest Cafe

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  Rainforest Cafe

  Part adventure, part restaurant, and wholly entertaining. The Rainforest Cafe is A WILD PLACE TO EAT® and exciting thrill for all ages. Wild times await in a decorative jungle with animatronics and a menu of delicious American and tropical fare. Visitors can also hover over "Wild Bunch" attire and hundreds of private-label souvenirs at the Rainforest Cafe Retail Village, while Tracy the Talking Tree speaks up every 30 seconds with an earth-friendly message.

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  Six Flags Great America

  Gurnee, IL

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  Six Flags Great America

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  Six Flags Great America offers a variety of activities that the family can enjoy together with 14 world class roller coasters, three children's areas and a free 20-acre water park.

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  The Forge: Lemont Quarries

  Lemont

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  The Forge: Lemont Quarries

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  Located just 22 miles southwest of Chicago, The Forge: Lemont Quarries is the ultimate outdoor destination for Illinois families. Spanning 300 acres, this adventure park offers activities for all ages three and up, ensuring fun for everyone. Explore the Kids' Adventure Zone, challenge yourself with climbing and ziplining, enjoy miniature golf, paddlesports, laser tag, archery and more. Younger adventurers will love the nature-inspired Kids' Discovery Zone, while outdoor games and activities provide excitement for all energy levels and abilities. Named one of USA Today's 10 Best Aerial Adventure Parks, The Forge: Lemont Quarries is where adventure truly is for everyone! (less) ... Read more

  Save 20% on Adventure at The Forge: Lemont Quarrie

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Kid Friendly Events & Performances

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  Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament

  Chicago

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  Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament

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  Audiences of all ages gather to cheer for their knight at Medieval Times in Chicago!

     Set inside an 11th-century style castle, the two-hour action-packed tournament begins. Cheer for your knight as he competes to be named Champion of the Realm. Dine on a "hands-on" four-course feast and witness authentic jousting, sword fighting, and medieval games of skill. Watch in awe as magnificent Andalusian stallions perform the beautiful art of dressage and a rare falcon takes flight above the Grand Arena. (less) ... Read more

  Save up to 15% off at Medieval Times! USE CODE: USFG

  Use discount code USFG at time of purchase. May not be combined with any other offer or group rate. Tax, gratuity, and applicable fees are additional. Upgrades are additional. Valid for show…

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Fun Family Activities

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  Carol Stream Park District

  Carol Stream

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  Carol Stream Park District

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  A two-time Gold Medal winner, the Carol Stream Park District offers a great variety of activities, events and sports for all ages. Visit us at www.csparks.org or call 630-784-6100 for a free activity guide. The park district's Simkus Recreation Center is located at 849 W. Lies Road. Coral Cove Water Park is at the same address. Coyote Crossing Mini Golf is at 27W650 North Ave., West Chicago.

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  Grizzly Jacks Starved Rock

  Utica

  Grizzly Jacks Starved Rock

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  Welcome to Grizzly Jack's Grand Bear Resort A Hotel and Resort Near Starved Rock State Park

     Discover a magical family getaway just beyond the glow of Chicago at Grizzly Jack's Grand Bear Resort. Nestled in the Starved Rock area of Illinois, Grizzly Jack's is an oasis of relaxation and adventure - a destination where water park fun meets nature. Escape from the big city and enjoy a vacation in the scenic Northwoods at Grizzly Jack's - an unforgettable place to unwind, play, meet, dine and explore with family and friends.

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  Hoffman Estates Park District

  Hoffman Estates

  Hoffman Estates Park District

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  The Hoffman Estates Park District proudly offers first-class parks, facilities, programs, and services to meet the needs of a diverse and dynamic population. The award-winning district serves a community of more than 50,000 with two community centers, a premier 18-hole golf course, state-of-the-art fitness center, twin ice arenas, youth and adult athletics, family aquatic center, child care and child enrichment programs, and 69 parks. We offer birthday party packages, summer camps, and much more.

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  Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament

  Chicago

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  Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament

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  Audiences of all ages gather to cheer for their knight at Medieval Times in Chicago!

     Set inside an 11th-century style castle, the two-hour action-packed tournament begins. Cheer for your knight as he competes to be named Champion of the Realm. Dine on a "hands-on" four-course feast and witness authentic jousting, sword fighting, and medieval games of skill. Watch in awe as magnificent Andalusian stallions perform the beautiful art of dressage and a rare falcon takes flight above the Grand Arena. (less) ... Read more

  Save up to 15% off at Medieval Times! USE CODE: USFG

  Use discount code USFG at time of purchase. May not be combined with any other offer or group rate. Tax, gratuity, and applicable fees are additional. Upgrades are additional. Valid for show…

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  Rainforest Cafe

  16 Locations Nationwide

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  Rainforest Cafe

  Part adventure, part restaurant, and wholly entertaining. The Rainforest Cafe is A WILD PLACE TO EAT® and exciting thrill for all ages. Wild times await in a decorative jungle with animatronics and a menu of delicious American and tropical fare. Visitors can also hover over "Wild Bunch" attire and hundreds of private-label souvenirs at the Rainforest Cafe Retail Village, while Tracy the Talking Tree speaks up every 30 seconds with an earth-friendly message.

Family Fun Centers

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  Haunted Trails - Burbank

  Burbank

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  For nonstop fun and excitement, Haunted Trails – Burbank has been Chicagoland’s go-to family entertainment center since 1977! Whether you're celebrating a birthday, hosting a company event, or just gathering with family and friends, we’ve got thrills for everyone. Take on our award-winning miniature golf course, race around the track in go-karts and junior go-karts, step up to the plate in our batting cages, and enjoy amusement rides, arcade games, and the high-energy Lazer Frenzy challenge. The fun starts here—come play today! (less) ... Read more

  $5 OFF the Fabulous or Ultimate Fun Feast

  Get $5 OFF the Fabulous or Ultimate Fun Feast (Specials include a Large 16" Cheese Pizza, Pitcher of Soft Drink & Game Play. See website for details.) Dine-in only. Limit one coupon per fami…

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  Haunted Trails - Joliet

  Joliet,

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  Haunted Trails - Joliet

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  Since 1988, Haunted Trails Joliet has been a go-to destination for family fun and group celebrations in the Chicagoland area! Our 14-acre park is packed with exciting attractions, including three go-kart tracks, two award-winning miniature golf courses, a laser tag arena, amusement rides, batting cages, and hundreds of games. Plus, test your wits in our thrilling escape rooms, where teamwork and problem-solving lead to victory! Whether you're planning a birthday party, family reunion, fundraiser, or company picnic, our 5-acre picnic grove can host up to 1,000+ guests for an unforgettable day of fun. And with our indoor entertainment center, the excitement never stops—rain or shine! (less) ... Read more

  $5 OFF the Fabulous or Ultimate Fun Feast

  Get $5 OFF the Fabulous or Ultimate Fun Feast! (Specials include a Large 16" Cheese Pizza, Pitcher of Soft Drink & Game Play. See website for details.) Dine-in only. Limit one coupon per …

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  Kohl Children's Museum

  Glenview

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  Kohl Children's Museum

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  At Kohl Children's Museum, we know that birthday parties are a big deal! There's no better way to make the day special than by hosting a Museum birthday party. Your child and all of your guests will have a great time. And since the Museum provides all the fun, you'll have a great time too! To see what our birthday packages include, please visit our website.

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  LEGOLAND Discovery Center Chicago

  Schaumburg

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  LEGOLAND Discovery Center Chicago

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  Let your imagination run wild at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Chicago! Build, create and play in 12 themed areas, learn LEGO® tips from the master model builder, join your favorite LEGO® characters on adventures in the 4D Cinema, rescue the captured princess on Kingdom Quest, explore and interact with the spectacular LEGO® replica of Chicago, and so much more!

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  The Forge: Lemont Quarries

  Lemont

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  The Forge: Lemont Quarries

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  Located just 22 miles southwest of Chicago, The Forge: Lemont Quarries is the ultimate outdoor destination for Illinois families. Spanning 300 acres, this adventure park offers activities for all ages three and up, ensuring fun for everyone. Explore the Kids' Adventure Zone, challenge yourself with climbing and ziplining, enjoy miniature golf, paddlesports, laser tag, archery and more. Younger adventurers will love the nature-inspired Kids' Discovery Zone, while outdoor games and activities provide excitement for all energy levels and abilities. Named one of USA Today's 10 Best Aerial Adventure Parks, The Forge: Lemont Quarries is where adventure truly is for everyone! (less) ... Read more

  Save 20% on Adventure at The Forge: Lemont Quarrie

  Get outside and save big! Use code WINDYCITY20 to enjoy 20% off all activities at The Forge: Lemont Quarries, from climbing and ziplining to paddlesports, laser tag, and more. This offer is …

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Museums & Zoos

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  The Children's Museum in Oak Lawn

  Oak Lawn

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  The Children's Museum in Oak Lawn

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  The Children's Museum in Oak Lawn has two floors of hands-on exhibits that will spark the imagination and play of every guest! Come check out all that the museum has to offer including Moo Cafe, Dream a Dream Theatre, Friendly Market, and so much more!

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  Volo Auto Museum

  Volo

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  Volo Auto Museum

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  Family Fun at the Volo Auto Museum

     There are so many activities, from playgrounds, mini golf, vintage kiddie rides, carousel rides, interactive sand tables, and 50 other exhibits to educate, entertain and amaze!

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Fun Things for Kids To Do

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  LEGOLAND Discovery Center Chicago

  Schaumburg

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  LEGOLAND Discovery Center Chicago

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  Let your imagination run wild at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Chicago! Build, create and play in 12 themed areas, learn LEGO® tips from the master model builder, join your favorite LEGO® characters on adventures in the 4D Cinema, rescue the captured princess on Kingdom Quest, explore and interact with the spectacular LEGO® replica of Chicago, and so much more!

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  My Gym - Chicagoland

  5 Chicagoland Locations

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  My Gym - Chicagoland

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  Celebrate your child's special day with captivating, age-appropriate games and fun activities, rides, songs, puppets and more. Your family and guests will enjoy exclusive use of our entire facility. Just pick a date, and well help with everything from invitations and food to the cake and personalized video. Our goal is to make sure everyone has a blast - parents and children alike!

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  Snapology of Chicago

  Serving Chicagoland

  Snapology of Chicago

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  Snapology PRESCHOOL PROGRAMS

     Robotics at age 4? Yes, we can do that! Snapology will engage your 3-5 year-olds using LEGO® bricks, K’Nex and technology. They’ll have so much fun that they won’t even realize they’re learning science, technology, engineering, math, art and literacy concepts. Kids are meant to learn through play. We'll provide supplemental support to your curricula.