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Fall

Outdoors

Oktoberfest Fun for the Whole Family in Chicagoland

Kari Zaffarano -
Explore German culture and have some fun with your family at these Oktoberfests.
At-Home Learning

15 Back-to-School Traditions That Your Kids Will Cherish

Chicago Parent Editorial Team -
Make this school year an exciting one.
At Home

Fantastic Fall Crafts to Try with Kids

Michelle Thames -
Celebrate the season!
Guides

Fall Fun 2020 Guide for Chicago Families

Chicago Parent Editorial Team -
Make it a great season!
Events

7 Family-Friendly Open House Chicago Sites to See

Katina Beniaris -
Get free access to Chicago's finest buildings.
Things to Do

Drive the Lake Michigan Circle Tour this fall

Jennifer Pallay -
The route should be on every road warrior's bucket list.
Things to Do

Top kid’s birthday party themes for fall

Shannan Younger -
Hint: Go bold!
Guides

7 pumpkin festivals you don’t want to miss this fall

Chicago Parent Editorial Team -
Celebrate the season of jack-o'-lanterns.
Things to Do

Best Chicago food tours for the family

Lori Orlinsky -
Get in my belly!
Attractions

11 Chicago Museums Offering Free Days This September

Chicago Parent Editorial Team -
Museum fun without spending a dime.
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