The Week Ahead: Park Party, Family Fun Fest, Taste of Bolingbrook & More!!!

There's nothing like fun in the summer sun all week long, paired with plenty of kid-centric activities. Take a look at what's in store this week and you're sure to have a winning week in the making. To Infinity and Beyond! Don't miss the Disney park party in Romeoville! Lots of fun in the Kids Zone at Taste of Bolingbrook, and enjoy a great family day at Family Fun Fest!!!

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Here are just a few of the great events happening in the area this week:
Check out our full calendar. 

Tuesday July 22nd
Park Party - To Infinity and Beyond!
Join us at Independence Park, 1730 W Raleigh Tr. for an out-of-this-world experience! This extra terrestrial evening includes activites such as: Capture the Alien contest, a Buzz Lightyear Pinata, DJ, inflatables and snacks on Tuesday, July 22nd from 6-8 p.m. Park parties are a free and fun way to connect with nature and your neighborhood.

Wednesday July 23rd

Summer Concert - Del Bergeson Orchestra
To an amazing degree, the Del Bergeson Orchestra featuring the vocal sounds of Sandi Haynes, has rapidly become one of the newest faces to the landscape of the big band sound within the Chicagoland area. This 13-member team of extremely talented, professional and experienced musicians has united their kindred spirits together in the love of music, to create an unmistakable sound. Their performances are filled with quality music, contagious energy and guest interaction. Song selections range from the big band melodies of such artists as Tony Bennett, Frank Sinatra, Michael Buble'€™, Natalie Cole to today'€™s contemporary pop and dance genre from such artists as the Brian Setzer Orchestra, Donna Summer and Whitney Houston. Location: Lake Harriet (Woodridge Drive and 71st Street)

Thursday July 24th

Taste of Bolingbrook - Featuring the Kid Zone sponsored by DuCap
Enjoy live music and the kids zone!! Open to the Public! Free family fun! Free Kid's Zone! Free Entertainment!! The Kid's Zone will be open from 2:00pm - 8:00pm Sponsored by DuCap!!

Friday July 25th

Inflata-Palooza & Rootbeer Floats
This event will benefit '€œFeed My Starving Children'€. Come jump with us as we support a good cause! Spend the night using our big inflatables, playing on the soccer field and enjoying root beer floats. SOCKS MUST BE WORN TO PARTICIPATE Fun 4 '€“All Day Camp will be going on a field trip to volunteer for Feed My Starving Children. Feed My Starving Children is a non-profit organization that sends hand packed meals to malnourished children around the world. All proceeds of the inflatable party will be donated to this organization.

Saturday July 26th

Paws to Read Final Party
Contact: Children's Services Desk 815-552-4265 araschke@whiteoaklibrary.org What better way to end an awesome summer of reading than a dance party? All participants who complete the Summer Reading Program will be invited to this special day of music, games, raffles, and fun! This event is limited to children who have completed the Summer Reading Program. All ages welcome. Please register at your local White Oak Library District branch. This program will be held at Dellwood Park, located at Route 171 & Woods Drive in Lockport. This program will be held outdoors rain or shine. Location: Lockport Branch

Sunday July 27th

Family Fun Fest Sponsored by DuPage Township
DuPage Township Open House Family Fun Fest Admission is FREE Kid's Summer Olympics 1pm - 2:30pm Tug-a-war'€¦.Water Balloon Toss'€¦.Potato Sack Race and MORE!!!! Pre-Registration is Requested. Triple D concert from 1pm - 4pm Limited Seating - Please bring your own lawn chairs. More information, please visit www.DuPageTownship.com or call 630-759-1317

Check out all of the great events happening in the Woodridge to Homer Glen, IL  area (including Woodridge, Lemont, Darien, Romeoville, Bolingbrook, Lockport & Homer Glen) at www.hulafrog.com/bolingbrook-IL.  And don't forget to subscribe for FREE and get “Our Picks” in your inbox for the best local events, destinations & deals for families.