# Events & Things To Do In Chicago Heights This Weekend | April 17-19, 2026| AllEvents - **Subtitle**: Chicago Heights is a city full of experiences, activities and events. Explore some of the best things to do in Chicago Heights this weekend and make your Friday, Saturday and Sunday full of fun and excitement. - **Category**: Weekend - **Display Name**: Events this weekend - **Type**: time_filter ## Audience - **Followers**: 20.7k+ - **Recent Followers**: - **Avatar 1**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/5a33e730-9bcc-11f0-bc74-031dd7b2de88-rimg-w200-h200-dcd3d6db-gmir - **Avatar 2**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/a48338257a84812cd54e2388b406d5790a67c1cb82be520068ac8692eb1cbcd6-rimg-w200-h200-dcbcc2c0-gmir?v=1758994204 - **Avatar 3**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/438a0b277edc9e50d8e9d12b0bbf7d8ffa3406978736b8debf3a589dfaee445c-rimg-w200-h200-gmir.jpg?v=1622243409 ## Featured Events - **Event Name**: Family Building Panel in Chicago | Surrogacy, IVF & LGBTQ Parenthood Event - **Description**: You don’t want to miss this.If you’re exploring surrogacy, IVF, egg donation, or alternative paths to parenthood in Chicago, a Families Out Loud panel is designed to give you the clarity and community many intended parents are searc - **Date**: Sat, 18 Apr at 10:00 am – Sat, 18 Apr at 11:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/family-building-panel-in-chicago-|-surrogacy-ivf-and-lgbtq-parenthood-event-tickets/80003640050498 - **Venue**: Willis Tower, South Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL, USA - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:600:300/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4yLmFsbGV2ZW50cy5pbi90aHVtYnMvdGh1bWI2OWI3MjVkZDJlYjFhLmpwZw.avif - **Price**: min: 40, max: 40, currency: USD - **Categories**: health-wellness, lgbt-pride, nonprofit ## About Weekends become special if you know how to make the most out of it. There are a lot of fun things to do and events in [CITY] this weekend for you to explore. Make your weekends memorable. Check out all upcoming weekend events in [CITY]. ## Weekend Events in Chicago Heights - **Event Name**: Earth Day Celebration @ Sauk Trail Woods Central - **Description**: Join us for a vibrant celebration of planet Earth, filled with interactive activities, games, and creative artmaking for the whole family! This event is designed to inspire a love for nature and a sense of environmental stewardship in people of all ages - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 61 - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Apr 18 2026 at 01:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago-heights/earth-day-celebration-sauk-trail-woods-central/200029744365906 - **Venue**: Sauk Trail Forest Preserve - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy80NmU1MzRjYjE4MTM1MzczOGQyNzEzNGE0ZTAxZDQzMTc1ZGJkYTYzYjA2NDk5YWY4OTkyZWNmMTNiMmFkYmVhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDU5MS1kY2FiZTFmYi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NjI2MTY2Mw.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures, kids - **Event Name**: Open Mic Night - **Description**: 🎤 Open Mic Night at Marcus Chicago Heights Thursday, April 18 | 7PM–10PM | Free Entry Join us for a fun night out featuring live singers, spoken-word poets, and musical artists from right here in the community. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the show! Plus: - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 36 - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago-heights/open-mic-night/200029940263945 - **Venue**: 1301 Hilltop Ave., Chicago Heights, IL 60411 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy83ZGMxNTZkM2Y2NmI1ZTczY2ZhMzZlMjBlMGQ5NjZhZmVkODIzZjQ3Mzg1NjMzNGMwYzVjODk5ZTE4NGFlYmJhLXJpbWctdzExMzUtaDk0Mi1kY2YwZGFhNy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NjE1NDQyNQ.avif - **Categories**: open-mic, art, music, literary-art, live-music, entertainment, spoken-word - **Event Name**: Earth Day Bike Ride @ Sauk Trail Woods Central - **Description**: Join a guided bike ride around Sauk Trail Woods. Ride will be approximately 5 miles. BYO bike and helmet. Post-ride treats provided. More info at: https://fpdcc.com/event/earth-day-bike-ride-2/ This program is brought to you by the South Zone Team. Ple - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 10 - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 08:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago-heights/earth-day-bike-ride-sauk-trail-woods-central/200029839552254 - **Venue**: Sauk Trail Woods Forest Preserve - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9jZDBkZjIxMjA4M2RiNDJiZjhjOGRlNWI4MDFmMGVlMDhhMmI5ODVhMDY4OTBmOGY1NzIzMjlkNjBmYzIwYjJlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY4Ni1kYzc2NzgzMy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NjM5MTY5Nw.avif - **Categories**: cycling, trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Soap and Candle Making Class - **Description**: Get ready to mix, mold, and create your very own handmade soaps! Join our Soap Making Class and learn fun techniques, experiment with scents, colors, and textures, and leave with beautiful, personalized soaps you’ll be proud of. Perfect for self-care or g - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 9 - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 at 05:30 pm – Fri Apr 17 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago-heights/soap-and-candle-making-class/200029940264046 - **Venue**: 1400 Chicago Rd, 60411 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9iZGE3ZjkxOWE0YmZmZWYwNzJkNTYxMGNkZDk1YTBlYTY4MDk5MDdmN2ZlYzZjZmY3YWJmMjkxN2JjZTAyMDE2LXJpbWctdzg1MS1oMzE1LWRjZmZmZmZmLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc2MTU0NDI1.avif - **Categories**: workshops - **Event Name**: Rattle Making Workshop - **Description**: Rattle Making Workshop Sunday, April 19th with Donna M. Callaghan, D.Div. 12 pm to 2 pm Each workshop is limited to 8 participants. There are 2 spots left! Cost: $95, includes all supplies $45 non-refundable deposit required to reserve your space. Y - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 10 - **Date**: Sun Apr 19 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sun Apr 19 2026 at 02:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago-heights/rattle-making-workshop/200029940264350 - **Venue**: 162 S Mayfair Pl, Chicago Heights, IL, United States, Illinois 60411 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy81MzBlZThkYmY2NGY1N2MzMDhkMTk4NmVkNzRhNTUxNDJkYWNlYTI3OGFkOTE4MTg4OTYxM2Q5OTQ3NDlkNGYwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2MDAtZGNkOWJjOTItZ21pcj92PTE3NzYxNTQ0Mjg.avif - **Categories**: workshops ## Trending Events in Chicago Heights - **Event Name**: South Suburban Pregnancy & Community Wellness Event - **Description**: Free event for pregnant & postpartum families! Wellness resources, farmers market, workshops, giveaways & more. Chicago Heights | May 16thAbout this EventSouth Suburban Pregnancy & Community We - **Venue**: Chicago Heights Park District - **Event Name**: Evento de Bienestar para el Embarazo y la Comunidad - **Description**: ¡Evento gratuito para familias embarazadas y posparto! Recursos, mercado, talleres, regalos y más. Chicago Heights | 16 de mayoAbout this EventEvento de Bienestar para el Embarazo y la Comunidad - **Venue**: Chicago Heights Park District - **Event Name**: TTHS All Alumni Official All White Party! - **Description**: Thornton Wildcats Official All Alumni All White Party hosted by Shake Sumtin Entertainment June19th 2026About this EventDress to impress! This is a grown and sexy event! Ticket price $25. Cash bar. Free Food until exhaust - **Venue**: 646 Chicago Rd - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/1777a1d091dcf8714ed08988d2ef1e8b6e316bbabecab4d2b6db22e1c658b612-rimg-w1200-h1553-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1773373943 - **Event Name**: Earth Day Celebration @ Sauk Trail Woods Central - **Description**: Join us for a vibrant celebration of planet Earth, filled with interactive activities, games, and creative artmaking for the whole family! This event is designed to inspire a love for nature and a sense of environmental stewardship in people of all ages - **Venue**: Sauk Trail Forest Preserve - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/46e534cb181353738d27134a4e01d43175dbda63b06499af8992ecf13b2adbea-rimg-w1200-h591-dcabe1fb-gmir?v=1776261663 - **Event Name**: Create with Love - A Mother’s Day Experience Paint • Sip • Graze - **Description**: Step into an elevated Mother’s Day experience where creativity, connection, and indulgence come together.About this EventJoin us for a beautifully curated Mother’s Day experience designed to celebrate love, creativity, an - **Venue**: Union Street Gallery - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/cdb5384fff01eb82a18ed34addd11d57e096a55cbfdbaf3035b63eec7cc7c30f-rimg-w1200-h600-dc5c4280-gmir.jpg?v=1774231532 - **Event Name**: Open Mic Night - **Description**: 🎤 Open Mic Night at Marcus Chicago Heights Thursday, April 18 | 7PM–10PM | Free Entry Join us for a fun night out featuring live singers, spoken-word poets, and musical artists from right here in the community. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the show! Plus: - **Venue**: 1301 Hilltop Ave., Chicago Heights, IL 60411 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/7dc156d3f66b5e73cfa36e20e0d966afed823f473856334c0c5c899e184aebba-rimg-w1135-h942-dcf0daa7-gmir?v=1776154425 - **Event Name**: Vault 23 Speakeasy - Harlem Nights - **Description**: Step back to the roaring 20s at Vault 23 Speakeasy – Harlem Nights, where the party never stops!About this EventVault 23 Speakeasy - Harlem NightsStep back in time to the golden era of Harlem! - **Venue**: 210 W Joe Orr Rd - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/c3ab75c410afee34eb7bc18b25e46217c53d03c86e617d9c0e23a7e7c9c89ea8-rimg-w940-h470-dc2e181a-gmir.jpg?v=1774994476 - **Event Name**: The Taurus Juke Bash - **Description**: Get ready to dance and workout in the pool to the hottest house & Juke music beats at our class. We are also Celebrating Tish S.About this EventHouse Music Aqua Class feat The King o - **Venue**: Chicago Heights Park District - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/555d467368f79c8f12e26020e81620bd05e44f5343bedefd464adb1f21010fcf-rimg-w563-h375-dcdbbca5-gmir.jpg?v=1775381542 - **Event Name**: Dancing Away Domestic Violence 2026 - **Description**: Dancing Away Domestic Violence 2026 Join us for the 6th Annual Dancing Away Domestic Violence fundraiser on Saturday, June 27, 2026, from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Our Lady of the Heights Gymnasium in Chicago Heights, IL. This high-energy, community-driv - **Venue**: 724 195th St, Chicago Heights, IL 60411-1246, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/c8f843dc44414044f00b1718394cd827c6ec1effd1e7849e56e6343832c34e9c-rimg-w1200-h630-dcfefefe-gmir?v=1776036049 ## Browse Weekend Events by Date - [Weekend Events Today in Chicago Heights](https://allevents.in/chicago-heights/this-weekend--today) - [Weekend Events This Weekend in Chicago Heights](https://allevents.in/chicago-heights/this-weekend--this-weekend) - [Weekend Events in April in Chicago Heights](https://allevents.in/chicago-heights/this-weekend--april) - [Weekend Events in May in Chicago Heights](https://allevents.in/chicago-heights/this-weekend--may) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Weekend events in Chicago Heights? - **A:** Earth Day Celebration @ Sauk Trail Woods Central (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 10:00 am at Sauk Trail Forest Preserve), Open Mic Night (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:00 pm at 1301 Hilltop Ave., Chicago Heights, IL 60411), Earth Day Bike Ride @ Sauk Trail Woods Central (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 08:00 am at Sauk Trail Woods Forest Preserve), Soap and Candle Making Class (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 05:30 pm at 1400 Chicago Rd, 60411), Rattle Making Workshop (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 12:00 pm at 162 S Mayfair Pl, Chicago Heights, IL, United States, Illinois 60411). - **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Chicago Heights today April 17, 2026? - **A:** Soap and Candle Making Class (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 05:30 pm at 1400 Chicago Rd, 60411). - **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Chicago Heights this weekend April 17–19, 2026? - **A:** Earth Day Celebration @ Sauk Trail Woods Central (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 10:00 am at Sauk Trail Forest Preserve), Open Mic Night (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:00 pm at 1301 Hilltop Ave., Chicago Heights, IL 60411), Earth Day Bike Ride @ Sauk Trail Woods Central (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 08:00 am at Sauk Trail Woods Forest Preserve), Soap and Candle Making Class (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 05:30 pm at 1400 Chicago Rd, 60411), Rattle Making Workshop (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 12:00 pm at 162 S Mayfair Pl, Chicago Heights, IL, United States, Illinois 60411). - **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Chicago Heights in April 2026? - **A:** Earth Day Celebration @ Sauk Trail Woods Central (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 10:00 am at Sauk Trail Forest Preserve), Open Mic Night (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:00 pm at 1301 Hilltop Ave., Chicago Heights, IL 60411), Earth Day Bike Ride @ Sauk Trail Woods Central (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 08:00 am at Sauk Trail Woods Forest Preserve), Soap and Candle Making Class (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 05:30 pm at 1400 Chicago Rd, 60411), Rattle Making Workshop (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 12:00 pm at 162 S Mayfair Pl, Chicago Heights, IL, United States, Illinois 60411). - **Q**: How can I find Weekend events in Chicago Heights? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Weekend events in Chicago Heights on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Weekend events in Chicago Heights? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for Weekend events in Chicago Heights? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Weekend events in Chicago Heights include Sauk Trail Forest Preserve, 1301 Hilltop Ave., Chicago Heights, IL 60411, Sauk Trail Woods Forest Preserve. - **Q**: What is the price range for Weekend events in Chicago Heights? - **A:** Prices for Weekend events in Chicago Heights range from USD 40 to USD 40. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Weekend events in Chicago Heights? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Weekend events in Chicago Heights include Sand Ridge Nature Center, Marcus Chicago Heights Cinema, Chicago Heights Park District. - **Q**: Are there any online Weekend events available? - **A:** Yes, many Weekend events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new Weekend events in Chicago Heights? - **A:** Follow the Weekend category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Weekend events are listed in Chicago Heights. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/01/bac113436441a783feaca7074943a8/this-weekend.webp ## Events this weekend from nearby cities - [Events this weekend in Park Forest](https://allevents.in/park-forest/this-weekend) - [Events this weekend in Steger](https://allevents.in/steger/this-weekend) - [Events this weekend in Glenwood](https://allevents.in/glenwood-il/this-weekend) - [Events this weekend in Flossmoor](https://allevents.in/flossmoor/this-weekend) - [Events this weekend in Richton Park](https://allevents.in/richton-park/this-weekend) - [Events this weekend in Matteson](https://allevents.in/matteson/this-weekend) - [Events this weekend in Crete](https://allevents.in/crete-il/this-weekend) - [Events this weekend in Homewood](https://allevents.in/homewood-il/this-weekend)