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Things to do with kids in Northbrook

Family-friendly things to do in Northbrook in 2026: 5 kid-friendly events plus 0 parks, museums and venues. Next up: Saturday, October 24, 2026. Plan a weekend with FamHop.

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  1. River Trail Nightlife: The Return of Scary StoriesSaturday, October 24, 2026 · River Trail Nature Center
  2. The Un-Haunted ForestSunday, October 25, 2026 · River Trail Nature Center
  3. The Un-Haunted ForestSunday, October 25, 2026 · River Trail Nature Center
  4. What’s On The Menu?Sunday, October 25, 2026 · River Trail Nature Center
  5. Wildlife ConnectionsTuesday, October 27, 2026 · River Trail Nature Center

Upcoming family events in Northbrook

SatOct 24
  1. 8 PMRiver Trail Nightlife: The Return of Scary StoriesRiver Trail Nature Center · Outdoors · Ages 5–12 · $5River Trail’s annual scary storytelling around the campfire.
SunOct 25
  1. 10:30 AMThe Un-Haunted ForestRiver Trail Nature Center · Outdoors · Ages 5–12A whimsical story-hike to solve a spooky mystery.Free
  2. 1:30 PMThe Un-Haunted ForestRiver Trail Nature Center · Outdoors · Ages 5–12A whimsical story-hike to solve a spooky mystery.Free
  3. 3 PMWhat’s On The Menu?River Trail Nature Center · Outdoors · Ages 3–12Join us at feeding time to learn about our outdoor ambassador animals and their habits.Free
TueOct 27
  1. 10:30 AMWildlife ConnectionsRiver Trail Nature Center · Outdoors · Ages 3–12Stop by the visitor center to learn about reptiles, mammals and birds from the residents of Misericordia – Heart of Mercy.Free