Fun things to do in Chicago this May

Spring has sprung! Here are our top three things to do with the family in May.

Chicago Kids & Kites Festival

A favorite family event and a harbinger of springtime in Chicago, the 21st Annual Chicago Kids and Kites Festival returns to Cricket Hill in Lincoln Park (Montrose and Wilson) on Saturday, May 4, from 10am to 4pm. Admission is FREE.

Saturday, May 4, 2019 from 10:00am to 4:00pm
Cricket Hill in Lincoln Park – W. Montrose Drive
Free Admission
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Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure

Register today to help reduce the current number of breast cancer deaths by 50% at the Chicago 5k/10k race.

Mother’s Day – Sunday, May 12, 2019
Montrose Harbor
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Memorial Day Parade

Chicago’s Memorial Day Parade honors all men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in defense of our country.

Saturday, May 25, 2019
Wreath Laying Ceremony begins at 11:00am
Parade begins at 12:00pm
State Street – From Lake St. to Van Buren
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