Free Events and Things to do in Riverside, IL

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Connect at Cohera
Fri, Apr 24, 9:00 AM + 8 more
Glen Ellyn · 800 Roosevelt Rd suite e220
Connect at Cohera
Fri, Apr 24, 9:00 AM + 8 more
Glen Ellyn · 800 Roosevelt Rd suite e220
Picnic Day
Thu, Apr 23, 3:30 PM
Chicago · Building Blocks Toy Store, Wicker Park
Picnic Day
Thu, Apr 23, 3:30 PM
Chicago · Building Blocks Toy Store, Wicker Park
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Business Networking Event
Tuesday at 9:00 AM + 161 more
Woodridge · The Ridge Bar & Grill
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Business Networking Event
Tuesday at 9:00 AM + 161 more
Woodridge · The Ridge Bar & Grill
24/7 Cook County Human Trafficking Hotline Training
Sat, Apr 18, 9:00 AM + 1 more
Chicago · 5040 N Pulaski Rd
24/7 Cook County Human Trafficking Hotline Training
Sat, Apr 18, 9:00 AM + 1 more
Chicago · 5040 N Pulaski Rd
Margaritas, Menopause, and Mental Wellness
Thu, Apr 23, 7:30 PM
Chicago · Three Avenues Bookshop
Margaritas, Menopause, and Mental Wellness
Thu, Apr 23, 7:30 PM
Chicago · Three Avenues Bookshop
C.A.R.E. First Saturday Adoption Event at Hollywood Feed Evanston
Sat, Apr 4, 11:00 AM
Evanston · Hollywood Feed
C.A.R.E. First Saturday Adoption Event at Hollywood Feed Evanston
Sat, Apr 4, 11:00 AM
Evanston · Hollywood Feed
Heart of the River: An Evening with AMAWaterways
Wednesday at 6:00 PM
Glenview · Expedia Cruises
Heart of the River: An Evening with AMAWaterways
Wednesday at 6:00 PM
Glenview · Expedia Cruises
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Sell your camera gear (free event-by appointment) at Helix Camera & Video
Saturday at 10:00 AM + 1 more
Itasca · Helix Camera & Video
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Sell your camera gear (free event-by appointment) at Helix Camera & Video
Saturday at 10:00 AM + 1 more
Itasca · Helix Camera & Video
2027 Investor Day - October 8th & 9th, 2026 | Stenger Family Office
Thu, Oct 8, 6:30 PM
Oak Brook · Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse
2027 Investor Day - October 8th & 9th, 2026 | Stenger Family Office
Thu, Oct 8, 6:30 PM
Oak Brook · Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse
Spring Bloom: Family Yoga and Meditation Night
Fri, Apr 24, 6:30 PM
Lisle · Science of Spirituality International Meditation Center
Spring Bloom: Family Yoga and Meditation Night
Fri, Apr 24, 6:30 PM
Lisle · Science of Spirituality International Meditation Center
Visit C.A.R.E.'s Adoption Center – Open Hours!
Sat, Mar 28, 12:00 PM
Skokie · Community Animal Rescue Effort - C.A.R.E.™
Visit C.A.R.E.'s Adoption Center – Open Hours!
Sat, Mar 28, 12:00 PM
Skokie · Community Animal Rescue Effort - C.A.R.E.™
NPN Developmental Differences Parent Forum at Quantum Leep Academy
Sat, Apr 18, 5:00 PM
Chicago · Quantum LEEP Academy
NPN Developmental Differences Parent Forum at Quantum Leep Academy
Sat, Apr 18, 5:00 PM
Chicago · Quantum LEEP Academy
Family Storytime at Zora's Place
Sat, Apr 11, 11:30 AM + 1 more
Evanston · Zora's Place
Family Storytime at Zora's Place
Sat, Apr 11, 11:30 AM + 1 more
Evanston · Zora's Place
Spring Recalibration
Mon, Apr 27, 6:45 PM
Oak Park · Oak Park Public Library - Main Library
Spring Recalibration
Mon, Apr 27, 6:45 PM
Oak Park · Oak Park Public Library - Main Library
April Salon: Babes with Blades
Thu, Apr 23, 6:00 PM
Chicago · Edgewater Historical Society
April Salon: Babes with Blades
Thu, Apr 23, 6:00 PM
Chicago · Edgewater Historical Society
Pop Up WERQ Class with Monica Sanders | Rosemont, IL | 8/23/26
Sun, Aug 23, 10:00 AM
Rosemont · Rosemont Health & Fitness
Pop Up WERQ Class with Monica Sanders | Rosemont, IL | 8/23/26
Sun, Aug 23, 10:00 AM
Rosemont · Rosemont Health & Fitness
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Breathe, Create, and Flow w/ Jewel
Monday at 4:00 PM + 1 more
Chicago · 200 E 115th St
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Breathe, Create, and Flow w/ Jewel
Monday at 4:00 PM + 1 more
Chicago · 200 E 115th St
Luxury Bridal Expo, Sun, May 17th, Embassy Suites Naperville, 11a-3p
Sun, May 17, 11:00 AM
Naperville · Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Naperville
Luxury Bridal Expo, Sun, May 17th, Embassy Suites Naperville, 11a-3p
Sun, May 17, 11:00 AM
Naperville · Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Naperville
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Squeeze Squad Walk for Autism Awareness
Sat, Apr 18, 10:00 AM
Markham · Markham Park District
Going fast
Squeeze Squad Walk for Autism Awareness
Sat, Apr 18, 10:00 AM
Markham · Markham Park District

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Connect at Cohera

Picnic Day

24/7 Cook County Human Trafficking Hotline Training

Margaritas, Menopause, and Mental Wellness

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Sell your camera gear (free event-by appointment) at Helix Camera & Video

Breathe, Create, and Flow w/ Jewel

Business Networking Event

Heart of the River: An Evening with AMAWaterways

Connect at Cohera

Connect at Cohera

Picnic Day

Picnic Day

Business Networking Event

Business Networking Event

24/7 Cook County Human Trafficking Hotline Training

24/7 Cook County Human Trafficking Hotline Training

Margaritas, Menopause, and Mental Wellness

Margaritas, Menopause, and Mental Wellness

C.A.R.E. First Saturday Adoption Event at Hollywood Feed Evanston

C.A.R.E. First Saturday Adoption Event at Hollywood Feed Evanston

Heart of the River: An Evening with AMAWaterways

Heart of the River: An Evening with AMAWaterways

Sell your camera gear (free event-by appointment) at Helix Camera & Video

Sell your camera gear (free event-by appointment) at Helix Camera & Video

2027 Investor Day - October 8th & 9th, 2026 | Stenger Family Office

2027 Investor Day - October 8th & 9th, 2026 | Stenger Family Office

Spring Bloom: Family Yoga and Meditation Night

Spring Bloom: Family Yoga and Meditation Night

Visit C.A.R.E.'s Adoption Center – Open Hours!

Visit C.A.R.E.'s Adoption Center – Open Hours!

NPN Developmental Differences Parent Forum at Quantum Leep Academy

NPN Developmental Differences Parent Forum at Quantum Leep Academy

Family Storytime at Zora's Place

Family Storytime at Zora's Place

Spring Recalibration

Spring Recalibration

April Salon: Babes with Blades

April Salon: Babes with Blades

Pop Up WERQ Class with Monica Sanders | Rosemont, IL | 8/23/26

Pop Up WERQ Class with Monica Sanders | Rosemont, IL | 8/23/26

Breathe, Create, and Flow w/ Jewel

Breathe, Create, and Flow w/ Jewel

Luxury Bridal Expo, Sun, May 17th, Embassy Suites Naperville, 11a-3p

Luxury Bridal Expo, Sun, May 17th, Embassy Suites Naperville, 11a-3p

Squeeze Squad Walk for Autism Awareness

Squeeze Squad Walk for Autism Awareness

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