Provided that the weather cooperates, Oak Lawn fireworkswill blast off Saturday, July 4, at Richards High School.
Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations of America’s 250th anniversary in and around Oak Lawn.
Celebrate Independence Day at Commissioner's Park in Bridgeview, July 3, for family fun, fireworks, food trucks, the Wienermobile and more.
Oak Lawn's Independence Day Parade was as American as mom and apple pie. Photo highlights.
It wouldn't be a parade without the Oak Lawn Raiders' giant American flag. Parade and concert information for Saturday, June 27.
The farmers market will be open Saturday, June 20, and other select Saturdays through October, at the Chicago Ridge Mall.
Oak Lawn Park District pools will be open through Aug. 16, offering swim lessons, aquatics rentals and more.
The Oak Lawn Independence Day Parade steps off at a new time Saturday, June 27, down 95th Street, followed by a free concert.
The St. Catherine of Alexandria Carnival runs June 3 to June 7, featuring rides, games, raffles, bands and a beer garden in Oak Lawn.
Take a moment out of your holiday weekend to honor the fallen at Oak Lawn and Hometown Memorial Day ceremonies on May 25.
From live music and food fests to craft beer and fireworks, there's no shortage of entertainment to be had this summer.
See which restaurants are serving up Easter brunch in the Oak Lawn area.
Check out Patch's list of fish fry events happening on Chicago's South Side and south suburbs for the 2026 Lenten season.
Libations, barbecue, music and raffles are on tap at the Oak Lawn Raiders SAC's 50th Winter Picnic, 'Snow Much Fun,' Feb. 15 at Homestead.
There are plenty of parties, shows and family events planned near Oak Lawn to help you ring in 2026.
Santa and Mrs. Claus bring holiday magic to babies spending their first Christmas in the NICU at Advocate Children's Hospital in Oak Lawn.
Patch and T-Mobile are recognizing the people, places and moments that made this year brighter.
That act of kindness, she said, couldn't have come at a better time. Every year, they choose a different restaurant.
The holiday posada combines U.S. and Mexican Christmas customs Saturday, Dec. 13, featuring kids activities, music, tamales and more.
Everyone is welcome to the manger at Mt. Zion Lutheran Church's living Nativity featuring live animals, Saturday, Dec. 13, in Oak Lawn.
Drop off new, unwrapped toys or gift cards at any Oak Lawn firehouse through Dec. 10. Toys will be distributed at Advocate Children's.
The family event features hot chocolate, kids activities, festive lights and a special Christmas story Friday, Dec. 5, at Lake Shore Park.
Frolic with your fave holiday characters and tell your Christmas wishes to Jolly Old St. Nick, Saturday, DEC. 6, on Oak Lawn Village Green.
A number of national chains, and some local restaurants, are open on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 27.
Stop by Yard of the Dead, 10920 S. Keeler Ave. and 13 other houses all entered in Oak Lawn's Halloween house decorating contest.
Residents are asked to leave their porch light on if they plan to participate.
Join the witches for a magical shopping experience at Ghouls Just Want To Have Fun' craft and vendor show, Oct. 26, at the Oak Lawn Pavilion
One non-perishable food item gets you into Chicago Ridge Mall's ultimate 'Day of the Dead' party, Oct. 25, featuring crafts and snacks.
There are plenty of opportunities for kids to get in some extra treat collecting at these area trunk-or- treat events before Halloween.
Patch has rounded up the best residential Halloween yard haunts submitted by readers in Cook County.
Make some memories at the First United Methodist Church pumpkin patch in Oak Lawn. The patch is open daily through Halloween.
Pumpkin season is almost here. Find out where to get the pick of the patch near Oak Lawn.
Kids are invited to Acorn to Oak Studios in Oak Lawn to paint a paper lantern Oct. 8, then march in a nighttime lantern parade Oct. 11.
Patch has rounded up an array of paranormal ghost hunts and historical tours exploring the haunted past of Chicago and beyond.
RENOWNED OAK LAWN HAUNT REVAMPS THEME & CHARACTERS FOR ITS 12th SEASON
A leaf pile of fall fun awaits Sunday, Sept. 21, at the Oak Lawn Chamber's Fall Family Fest at Richards High School. Fun activities for all!
Explore hundreds of classic cars at Paisan's and Knights of Columbus/St. Germaine Saturday, Sept. 13, and Uncle Bud's Sunday, Sept. 14.
Come out and enjoy live performances all weekend long — from country to Motown, ‘80s hits to Taylor Swift tributes Sept. 5 to Sept. 7.
Check Patch's list of fish fry events happening on Chicago's South Side and south suburbs for the 2024 Lenten season.
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