Family events in Streamwood, IL

Great Lakes Championship Wrestling returns to the Boomers for a live show that begins right after the game. WWE Hall of Famers Road Dogg Jesse James and Billy Gunn are set to make guest appearances. More information will be shared soon.

The Evansville Otters face the Schaumburg Boomers at Wintrust Field in a matchup of two Frontier League clubs. The independent ballpark’s close sightlines keep the action up close, setting the stage for a quick, competitive game where each at-bat can shift the momentum under the lights.

A refreshed take on a community favorite comes to downtown Barrington, where Thursday Night Out fills the BMO Lot and Cook Street with classic cars, local vendors, live music, and family friendly fun. Formerly called Cruise Night, this reimagined gathering celebrates community spirit with something for all ages. The event is supported by Advocate Good Shepherd Smart Farm, Motor Werks, Barrington Bank & Trust, Marquardt of Barrington, the Village of Barrington, and Bob the DJ. For the complete schedule, check the event discussion.

Kona Ice is headed to Kimball Hill Elementary School in Rolling Meadows, IL, with a menu featuring the Klassic 12 oz for $5, the King 16 oz for $6, and the Kolor-Change 16 oz souvenir cup for $7 with $4 refills. Twenty-five percent of sales will be donated to Kimball Hill’s PTA.

A $40 ticket covers 18 holes and pizza, with prizes awarded to the top three finishers. Sponsorships for individual holes are offered at four levels. Platinum at $2,500 includes 10 free tickets, priority placement for signage on the course, top placement on event signage, and featured online promotion. Gold at $1,000 includes 8 free tickets, prominent course signage, acknowledgment on event signage, and enhanced online promotion. Silver at $500 includes 6 free tickets, upgraded course signage, acknowledgment on event signage, and online promotion. Bronze at $250 includes 4 free tickets, course sign placement, and acknowledgment on event signage and online promotion. All sponsors also receive a dedicated sponsor-only day of action.

Jumperoo offers little ones under 40 inches a fun, safe, and active morning to climb, jump, slide, and explore an indoor adventure park. Admission is $9.99 per child, with Urban Air socks required and not included. One parent or guardian is free with each participating child, and tickets can be purchased at the park. During summer break, guests of all ages may be in the park at the same time, while the Jumperoo special remains available for eligible kids. For more information, call (630) 584-8171.

Support SB Foundation’s food drive fundraising at Dairy Queen in Palatine, IL. If at least 20 people attend, 20 percent of proceeds will benefit SB Foundation. An RSVP is required.

This single-game promotion rebrands the Boomers as the Chicago Burbs, celebrating the pride of living just outside the city and highlighting the suburban communities that define the area while keeping Boomers baseball at the heart of it. Chicago Burbs replica jerseys will be available, and you can choose to customize yours for an additional cost.

Glenbard North hosts the Benet Academy Redwings for a home matchup featuring the Panthers.

Part of Schaumburg’s free outdoor Summer Breeze concert series held on select Saturdays in July and August, this performance takes place on the grounds of the Al Larson Cultural Center and features Shining Star, a nine-piece group honoring the music of Earth, Wind & Fire. Admission is free. Complimentary parking is available at the Al Larson Cultural Center, with overflow at the School District 54 parking lot.

A family-friendly 5K run and walk at Mallard Lake Forest Preserve in Hanover Park welcomes participants of all ages, whether taking part solo or on a team. The focus is on community, remembrance, and support for people affected by crashes caused by impaired or reckless driving. Participation benefits the Victims’ Assistance Fund, which helps families with essentials such as groceries, transportation, funeral expenses, education, and counseling, and encourages collaboration with law enforcement and victim advocates to help prevent future losses. The event also advances the broader mission to create safer roads and provide meaningful assistance to those impacted. AAIM is a nonprofit 501(c)(3), federal tax ID # 36-3206134.

Browse a mix of booths from different vendors, including Astrid's Kitchen with sourdough artisan loaves, focaccia, and more. The market is set up in the parking lot across from the Bloomingdale Post Office, and parking is available in the post office lot.

Set in Chicago, this showcase of standout cars pairs the automotive scene with the city skyline. The event has grown each year, and a full house is expected. Activities include RC drifting demonstrations, live music, a sneaker contest, builder Q&A sessions, exhibitor displays of new products, giveaways, and more.