Date: June 10-September 4, 2009
Cost: Free
What to expect: This daily fest at the Chase North Promenade in Millennium Park includes interactive events, a performances stage, a reading circle and musical games for kids of all ages.
Special presentations include SHELebration, a tribute to Shel Silverstein (July 13, 6:30 p.m.), featuring music from Bobby Bare Sr., Bobby Bare Jr., Jon Langford, Sally Timms and others; China Spectacle (July 19, 2:30 p.m.), an interactive telling of an ancient Chinese love story that takes you throughout the entire park; and Robert Bobbert and the Bubble Machine (August 31, 6:30 p.m.), an end-of-summer kids concert featuring Robert Schneider of The Apples in Stereo.