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Summer 2012

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Children’s planting garden at Chicago Botanic Garden

Liz DeCarlo -
Chicago Botanic Gardens opens it's new Growing Garden this summer - dedicated space where children can plant and later come back to see how their contribution to the garden is growing.
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Kid friendly fast food in the Chicago’s Loop

Bronwyn Soell -
Take your kids to work and try one of these three places for lunch.
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Burgers at The Counter in Lincoln Park

Linda Marsicano -
This Lincoln Park burger joint gives you endless varieties of sandwiches... even "just ketchup."
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26th Scottish Festival and Highland Games in Itasca

Liz DeCarlo -
Men in kilts tossing tree trunks! Scottish food (yes, it's tasty)! Rugby! Football! (That means soccer.) And best of all: Bagpipes! It's all at the 26th Annual Scottish Festival and Highland Games in Itasca.
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Enter your kids in the Little Boots Rodeo

Alena Murguia -
You don't have to know how to ride a horse to compete in the Little Boots Rodeo in Elk Grove Village
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Pirate adventures for kids around Chicago

Crystal Yednak -
Indulge your child's swashbuckling sensibilities this summer.
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Family guide to Rogers Park neighborhood in Chicago

Bronwyn Soell -
For those who've never been, or have memories of being single in Rogers Park, you'll be pleasantly surprised to learn that it's a family destination, too.
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