Things to Do with Kids in Carpentersville, IL

  • TripBuzz found 579 things to do with kids in or near Carpentersville, Illinois, including 572 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Glenview, West Chicago, Lombard and Wheaton.
  • From Liberty Lanes to Dundee Crown/Tri-Cities Jr Chargers Football, the Carpentersville area offers 110 different types of family activities, including: Hiking Trails, Bowling, Movie Theaters and Parks.
  • Carpentersville rests close to the northern border of the state and offers a moderate population that is spread over roughly eight square miles. The rural setting of the town along the Fox River makes it popular for outdoor recreation. There are also still standard city offerings like a shopping mall and movie theater.
  • TripBuzz found 579 things to do with kids in or near Carpentersville, Illinois, including 572 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Glenview, West Chicago, Lombard and Wheaton.
  • From Liberty Lanes to Dundee Crown/Tri-Cities Jr Chargers Football, the Carpentersville area offers 110 different types of family activities, including: Hiking Trails, Bowling, Movie Theaters and Parks.
  • Carpentersville rests close to the northern border of the state and offers a moderate population that is spread over roughly eight square miles. The rural setting of the town along the Fox River makes it popular for outdoor recreation. There are also still standard city offerings like a shopping mall and movie theater.
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19.8 Miles
74% 80 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) 1335 South River Street (Route 25), Batavia, IL 60510 MoreLess Info
An indoor and outdoor amusement park, the Funway Ultimate Entertainment Center has bumper boats, batting cages, a western mini-golf course, bowling alleys, arcade games, and laser tag facilities, among others. There are plenty of opportunities for organizing birthday parties in here.
19.8 Miles
65% 51 votes
Specialty Museums 400 N. Lee Street, Des Plaines, IL 60016 MoreLess Info
The original McDonalds hosts a special adjoining McDonald's museum which talks about the company's history and their various experiments. Food and beverage have the trademark M and it feels very special to have it here.
19.8 Miles
100% 3 votes
Theaters 1476 Miner Street, Des Plaines, IL 60016 MoreLess Info
Having recently reopened its doors as a rental venue, The Des Plaines Theatre presents local entertainment to the community. The theatre allows local talent groups and performance troupes to perform original and traditional plays, musicals and concert events.
19.8 Miles
71% 14 votes
Bowling 37 E Lorraine Ave, Ste 1, Addison, IL 60101 MoreLess Info
The Stardust Bowl offers 84 lanes, typically enough to accommodate both league bowlers as well as smaller groups. In operation for over 50 years, Stardust offers shoe rentals and has a full restaurant and bar as well as an arcade.
19.9 Miles
91% 11 votes
Dog Park Route 21 & North of Route 137, Libertyville, IL 60048 MoreLess Info
Situated on 30 acres, Independence Grove Dog Park is a fenced canine recreation facility with open fields for dogs to play and exercise. The park also has wooded areas along with a dog swimming pond.
20.0 Miles
92% 38 votes
Golf 27W270 Mack Road, Wheaton, IL MoreLess Info
There are 2 golf courses at the Cantigny Golf Club, both of them having a total of 27 holes. On the site there are also a golf shop, a restaurant, and a clubhouse which can be rented for private events, such as weddings.
20.0 Miles
100% 2 votes
Walking Trails 28201 N St Marys Road, Libertyville, IL 60048 MoreLess Info
An extensive nature preserve, Old School Forest Preserve features an extensive network of trails suitable for hiking or running, as well as impressive wilderness views. The preserve also has restroom facilities.
20.1 Miles
80% 10 votes
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Lake Park

Parks 2200 Lee Street, Des Plaines, IL 60018 MoreLess Info
With running trails snuggly wrapping around a picturesque lake, Lake Park is a favorite leisure spot for Des Plaines locals. The park also features an extensive grassy area with shady trees and picnic areas.
20.1 Miles
83% 6 votes
Dog Park Central Rd & E River Road, Des Plaines, IL 60016 MoreLess Info
Administered by the city, the Beck Lake Dog Friendly Area is an off-leash dog park that features separate areas for small and large dogs. The park also feature a pond.
20.1 Miles
100% 2 votes
Lake 1000 NE River Road, Des Plaines, IL 60016 MoreLess Info
A 38 acre forest preserve located between Des Plaines and Glenview, the Beck Lake Forest Preserve is a popular fishing spot for bass, northern pike, carp, catfish, bluegill, and a variety of other fish.
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