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Your 2026-27 Guide to Children’s Theater and Live Performances in Chicagoland
There’s nothing quite like live theater, especially when it can be enjoyed with the whole family. There are so many great options of children’s theater in the Chicagoland area. Live…
Flash Sale! Private Lessons from Mattix Music Studio
If your kids have been begging for guitar lessons, or you’ve been meaning to get them started on piano, violin, or viola “someday,” this is your sign. Mattix Music Studio, a…
Sharkey’s Cuts for Kids is a Haircut Experience Your Kids Will Beg to Repeat
If you’ve ever tried to wrangle a squirmy kid through a haircut, you know the drill: a cape that feels like a straitjacket, a bribery lollipop that barely buys you…
Want to Join the Kidlist Team? We’re Hiring Experiential Contributors
Interested in working for Kidlist? We are looking to fill Experiential Contributor positions on the Kidlist team. Check out the job description below and apply if you feel it’s a…
2026 Fall Festivals and Oktoberfests in the Chicago Suburbs
Fall is coming, and it’s time to celebrate pumpkin season. For as much as I love summer in Chicago, there’s something so perfect about our fall weather. Our roundup of…
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