Latest Blog Posts
- Enjoy a Romantic Married Life | Fight Less, Love More
- Quidam Skipping Rope Artist Interview | ChiIL Out
- New airline pricing regulations make prices seem higher | Suitcase-Packin' Mama
- Free Quidam Tickets and Video Interview | ChiIL Out
- See all recent blog posts
Featured Blog
ChiTown Parent
by No published item exist with id Chicago parents
Adventures in urban parenting. Follow 12 city parents living, working and raising kids on the potholed streets of Chicago.
Parenting News & Advice
Reader Community
About Chicago Parent
Chicago Parent is distributed free every month in the six-county area. Enter your ZIP code to find the nearest pick-up spot.
Win with CP!
Win tickets to Journey 2: The Mysterious Island
A freak storm. An ancient journal. A volcano of gold. And a slowly sinking island. Talk about your family adventure! This sequel to 2008's Journey to the Center of the Earth is brimming with adventure and mystery - and Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson in a lead role. One Chicago Parent reader will win a family five-pack to see the new film at a Classic Cinemas of their choice.
To enter, tell us about a journey you've taken.
Featured Video
Rosie the rock star
Rosie Colucci, who has taken many of the gifts she's received in her numerous hospital visits and given them to underprivileged kids, is holding a benefit to defray the mounting cost of her medical bills.
Watch the video! | See more videos
Be the first to know!
Freebies, events and updates by e-mail
Birthday parties
Location:
Featured resources
Pump It Up Orland Park
11411 W. 183rd St., Orland ParkPlay and party rooms featuring inflatable interactive play structures. Pop-in playtimes, parent's night out and private nights for special-needs children....
Events (9) 
Old Town School of Folk Music
4544 N. Lincoln Ave., ChicagoThe Old Town School of Folk Music teaches and celebrates music and cultural expressions rooted in the traditions of diverse American and global communities....
Events (6) Pump It Up Chicago
821 W. Eastman St., ChicagoPlay arenas featuring inflatable interactive play structures and Pump It Up Junior for ages 12 months-5 years. Also offers pop-in playtimes, private...
Events (6) LEGOLAND Discovery Center
This family entertainment center features 4D movies like Bob the Builder, play areas built entirely out of Legos, like the Pirate ship, Dragon ride,...
Events (3) Morton Arboretum
Explore 1,700 acres of plants and trees. Walk, run or bike 9 miles of paved roads or hike 16 miles of trails. There is a Children's Garden and Maze...
Comments (1) Events (20) Brookfield Zoo
This 216-acre zoo has more than 2,000 animals. Find wolves in their natural habitat, learn about recycling, meet penguins and visit a swamp. If that's...
Events (2) Emerald City Theatre Company
Apollo Theatre, ChicagoEmerald City Theatre is one of Chicago's nonprofit theaters with an annual attendance of nearly 100,000. Its mission is to produce family theater experiences...
Events (2) 