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The best spring activities for kids in Chicago

The whole family will enjoy these fun outings and special events that make up the best spring activities for kids

Morgan Olsen
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Spring has sprung! Finally, you can get the kids out of the house to have some fun. But the best things to do with kids in spring don't just revolve around toy storesplaygrounds in Chicago and free museum days (though those are great, too). A ton of other activities are at your family's fingertips this season. Check out our guide to all of the best things to do, now through June.

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Best things to do with kids this spring

  • Museums
  • Natural history
  • Lincoln Park
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Every day at 1pm, workers at the museum treat kids and adults to a live feeding of the resident critters. Hands-on interactive displays on marsh and river ecosystems engage kids at this Lincoln Park museum, while the thousand fluttering beauties of the 2,700-square-foot Judy Istock Butterfly Haven appeal to all ages.

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