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Things to do with kids in Elk Grove Village
Family-friendly things to do in Elk Grove Village in 2026: 185 kid-friendly events plus 1 parks, museums and venues. Next up: Tuesday, October 27, 2026. Plan a weekend with FamHop.
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- Elk Grove Cinema
- Adopt-a-Ghost
- Get ready for Halloween!
- Word of the Week
- Mini Mad Science Storytime
- Mini Mad Science Storytime
- Adopt-a-Ghost
- Get ready for Halloween!
- Word of the Week
- Alphabet Soup
- Alphabet Soup
- Creepy Cardboard Chomp-Saw Challenge
- Adopt-a-Ghost
- Get ready for Halloween!
- Word of the Week
- Polish Storytime
- Workshop Nights
- Family LEGO Builders: Halloween Edition
- Adopt-a-Ghost
- Get ready for Halloween!
- Word of the Week
- Firefly Family Theatre - The Harvest Moon
- Firefly Family Theatre - The Harvest Moon
- Spooky Stitchers
- Get ready for Halloween!
Family-friendly spots in Elk Grove Village
CultureElk Grove Cinema
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Upcoming family events in Elk Grove Village
TueOct 27
- All dayAdopt-a-GhostChildren of all ages Stop by Youth Services to adopt a ghost!Free
- All dayGet ready for Halloween!Children of all ages Join our not-so-spooky Halloween search...Happy Hunting!Free
- All dayWord of the WeekBecome a dictionary detective with our new Word of the Week challenge!Free
- 10 AMMini Mad Science StorytimeRecommended for children 3-6 years old Join us for a fun science class just for young children!Free
- 1:30 PMMini Mad Science StorytimeRecommended for children 3-6 years old Join us for a fun science class just for young children!Free
WedOct 28
- All dayAdopt-a-GhostChildren of all ages Stop by Youth Services to adopt a ghost!Free
- All dayGet ready for Halloween!Children of all ages Join our not-so-spooky Halloween search...Happy Hunting!Free
- All dayWord of the WeekBecome a dictionary detective with our new Word of the Week challenge!Free
- 9:30 AMAlphabet SoupRecommended for ages 2-4 with parent/caregiver Attention little learners!Free
- 10:30 AMAlphabet SoupRecommended for ages 2-4 with parent/caregiver Attention little learners!Free
- 6:15 PMCreepy Cardboard Chomp-Saw ChallengeGrades 5-8 Learn to use a Chomp-Saw and create your own Halloween decorations.Free
ThuOct 29
- All dayAdopt-a-GhostChildren of all ages Stop by Youth Services to adopt a ghost!Free
- All dayGet ready for Halloween!Children of all ages Join our not-so-spooky Halloween search...Happy Hunting!Free
- All dayWord of the WeekBecome a dictionary detective with our new Word of the Week challenge!Free
- 10 AMPolish StorytimeBilingual Storytime Join us for a Polish-English story time that includes stories and rhymes.Free
- 5 PMWorkshop NightsJoin us for Workshop Nights, a dedicated time to learn more about The Makerspace!Free
- 6:30 PMFamily LEGO Builders: Halloween EditionFamilies with children of all ages Come as a family for a special challenge where you can work together to build Halloween LEGO designs.Free
FriOct 30
- All dayAdopt-a-GhostChildren of all ages Stop by Youth Services to adopt a ghost!Free
- All dayGet ready for Halloween!Children of all ages Join our not-so-spooky Halloween search...Happy Hunting!Free
- All dayWord of the WeekBecome a dictionary detective with our new Word of the Week challenge!Free
- 10 AMFirefly Family Theatre - The Harvest MoonRecommended for children ages 2-7 with their families This special presentation of The Harvest Moon includes Halloween songs and puppets,…Free
- 11 AMFirefly Family Theatre - The Harvest MoonRecommended for children ages 2-7 with their families This special presentation of The Harvest Moon includes Halloween songs and puppets,…Free
- 4:30 PMSpooky StitchersGrades 3-6 Stitch up some spooky fun! Learn simple embroidery stitches and create a Halloween-themed design to take home. Required…Free
SatOct 31
- All dayGet ready for Halloween!Children of all ages Join our not-so-spooky Halloween search...Happy Hunting!Free