Top city guide · 2026-04-09

Aurora, IL Family Guide

The best family-friendly things to do in Aurora, IL, from current activity picks to local events and city guides.

Explore top places to go, what is happening soon, and more ways to plan time with kids in Aurora, IL.

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Best Places To Start

Featured places for families in Aurora, IL right now.
Indoor Pick
Blackberry Farm
Children's Museum
100 S Barnes Rd, Aurora, IL 60506
4.6 / 5
Playground Pick
Cherry Creek State Park
Parks
4201 S Parker Rd, Aurora, CO 80014
4.6 / 5
Playground Pick
Kiddy Club
Playgrounds
Aurora, IL
4.6 / 5

What Families Can Do Here

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Current Family Events

What is happening soon in Aurora, IL.
APRIL22
Earth Day at Aurora Public Library
APRIL 22 · starts Apr 22
Celebrate Earth Day with edible soil layers activity, 'The Lorax' screening, earth-friendly crafts and craft fair
Free
MAY16
Public Safety Field Day
MAY 16 · starts May 16
Free interactive event with fire and SWAT team demonstrations, firefighter chase fun run for kids under 10, hose play, touch-a-truck, CPR demos, and dress-up photo booth from 10 AM-1 PM
Free

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