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Coachlite Skate Center
1291 Bryn Mawr Ave., RoselleIn addition to music and lighting effects, Coachlite has redemption games and a snack bar.
Orbit Skate Center
615 S. Consumers Ave., PalatineThis rink offers classes, lessons and birthday parties in addition to open skate hours.
Nibbles Play Cafe
Nibbles is a coffeehouse and indoor play facility where adults can come relax with food and coffee while the kids play. They specialize...
Olly Olly Play Cafe
A castle stands at the entrance to a number of rooms filled with games, toys, costumes and a pirate ship. Dress as an Elizabethan queen, read a book,...
Coupons (1)Growth Spurts
404 Linden Ave., WilmetteAn indoor play space and family cafe for children ages birth to 7. The play space encourages active bodies and growing minds to engage, explore and...
Skokie Sports Park
3459 Oakton St., SkokieKids can practice their putting skills on two mini golf courses or head to the driving range. Batting cages are also available. Call for information...
Pinstripes
1150 Willow Road, Northbrook, (847) 480-2323, Northbrook, South BarringtonGood old-fashioned fun of the low-tech variety with bocce, bowling and a bistro all in one place. Reservations are accepted daily and families may...
Chicago Swim School
2020 E. Northwest Highway, Arlington HeightsThe Chicago Swim School offers lessons where students learn swimming techniques and water safety skills. Small classes (4:1 ratio) ensure individualized...
Gymboree Play & Music - Northbrook Court Mall
1515 Lake Cook Road, NorthbrookEarly childhood developmental play, music and art classes for kids ages 0-5 and their parents or other adult caregivers. Gymboree operates numerous...
Pump It Up Schaumburg
1230 N. Roselle Road, SchaumburgPlay and party rooms with inflatable interactive play structures. Featuring PumpStart, Tween Jam Night for kids 10-14, fitness camp/classes for youth...
