Little Chi: Chicago with a Toddler, October 15–21

Here's what's worth leaving the house for with a little one in Chicago this week. Our standing pick is All Seasons Orchard (Woodstock) — plus a few timely, daytime, stroller-friendly things actually worth the trip with a toddler in tow.

This week's place worth the trip: All Seasons Orchard (Woodstock)

All Seasons Orchard (Woodstock) — this week's place worth the trip with a toddler.

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On the radar this week

  • Multilingual Playgroup / 多语言游戏小活动 — Friday, October 16 · 9:30 AM · Chinatown · Chinatown · ages 0–5

    A bi-weekly playgroup for children who speak Mandarin or Cantonese Chinese.

  • Book Builders — Friday, October 16 · 10:00 AM · Harold Washington Library Center · Loop · ages 2–5 · 30 min

    Join us for a 30-minute story time followed by 30 minutes of building play.

  • Castle — Friday, October 16 · 10:00 AM · Chicago Children's Museum · Streeterville · children · 7 hr

    Don your armor, pull out your spellbooks, and straighten your crown; Castle , presented by Shriners Children’s, is coming back to Chicago Children’s Museum.

  • Mini Zoom Room — Friday, October 16 · 10:00 AM · Chicago Children's Museum · Streeterville · children · 7 hr

    A mini version of the beloved Zoom Room exhibit will be set up in the museum's Great Hall for a limited time.

From Little Chi, a weekly dispatch for Chicago families with toddlers. See a problem?