It’s almost Force Friday II weekend! New products inspired by Star Wars: The Last Jedi will be released tomorrow, Friday, September 1 and to celebrate Disney Store locations in Chicago, New York, and San Francisco will have a midnight madness party. Chicago’s Michigan Avenue Disney Store, located at 717 N. Michigan Avenue, will open at […]
Archives for August 2017
Shopkins Live! Giveaway
August 31, 2017 By
Back to school often means less time to play. If you’re kids are missing their favorite toys this might cheer them up a whole lot! The #1 kids toy in North America are those tiny Shopkins dolls and accessories and now they’re big and on the move. In Shopkins Live! Shop It Up! Your beloved Shoppies make their […]
Go Ape Treetop Junior at Bemis Woods
August 28, 2017 By
Website: Go Ape Chicago Social media: Go Ape USA on Facebook, @GoApeUSA on Twitter, and @GoApeUSA on Instagram Location: Bemis Woods, 1100 Ogden Avenue, Western Springs Phone: 800-971-8271 Hours: Open April through November. Hours can vary; it’s best to book your adventure online. Admission: $28 per person. Specials: Sign up for the Go Ape email newsletter to receive news and discounts. Parking: Free […]
Free Chicago Museum Days – Fall 2017
August 25, 2017 By
I’ve probably mentioned this before, but I think fall – especially early fall – is the sweet spot when it comes to visiting museums and other attractions in the Chicago area. Summer tourists are gone, kids are back in school, and school field trips are rare in the beginning of the school year. All this […]
Goldstar Comp Train: Get Free Tickets to Theater, Dance, Comedy, & More
August 23, 2017 By
Interested in cheap local entertainment? Goldstar’s Comp Train promotion starts today (Wednesday, Aug 23) in which you can get complimentary tickets to live theater, concerts, dance, comedy and more! Note that service fees do apply to each ticket you order, but even with the fees it’s still a deep discount from the regular price. Goldstar […]
Pheasant Run Family Fun Package Giveaway
August 5, 2017 By
The amazing thing about Toddling Around Chicagoland and my book The Ultimate Kids’ Adventure Guide is that I get to share some amazing places and our experiences there. I love when I get to share helpful information, and it’s even better when I get to give things away! The Ultimate Kids’ Adventure Guide to Chicago […]
