# Event Details - **Event Name**: Kinder Family Picnic - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 19 Jul, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sun, 19 Jul, 2026 at 03:00 pm - **Event Description**: Join us for a fun-filled Kinder Family Picnic with games, food, and smiles for everyone!About this EventTravel back in time with the Des Plaines History Center and join the Kinder family for a picnic on July 19 from noon to 3 pm. Bring your family for an interactive afternoon of activities, games, and history on the lawn of the Kinder House.The yard will be set up with traditional picnic games like croquet and cornhole. Amble over to the picnic area to rest with your family under our big oak tree. Treats will be provided, but feel free to bring a picnic lunch to eat on our lawn. . Come learn how early Des Plaines families would have made their ice cream and butter, and if you’re hungry, you can make some yourself.  The Kinder House will be open to tour, but be sure to stop by the front porch first, where you can pose in historic costumes for an old-time family portrait! “Kids and adults alike will enjoy stepping into a 19th-century picnic,” said Curator Olivia Cimino.This summertime family fest celebrates Des Plaines' history and ecology in conjunction with the Flora, Fauna, and Us exhibit. The Izaak Walton League will present as historical fur trappers to interpret the practices of this once bustling trade. The River Trails Nature Center will have specimen to interact with while learning about local nature and ecology. Children’s author Kathy Lentz is hosting arts and crafts projects inspired by the themes of her animal books.Families can register for the picnic online at desplaineshistory.org/programs/calendar/kinder-picnic. Suggested donation of $10 per family. Email contact@desplaineshistory.org with any questions. Explore the history and ecology of Des Plaines this summer! https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/28e4b210-831e-11f1-957f-f1f06462340d-rimg-w1110-h740-dc2e4819-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/294a2aa0-831e-11f1-a0f0-b3fc05930e16-rimg-w987-h740-dc474732-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-plaines/kinder-family-picnic/100001993490761531 - **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, kids, festivals, art, literary-art, nonprofit, calendar - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: all_ages - Duration: 3 hours - Location: Des Plaines History Center - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Des Plaines - **state**: IL - **country**: United States - **location**: Des Plaines History Center - **lat**: 42.039169 - **long**: -87.8865884 - **full address**: Des Plaines History Center, 781 Pearson Street, Des Plaines, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Kinder Family Picnic - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/1b5b63ae1fa6545245af4fc642b09ffc03430b7f089429696aa6bba4b7cd88ea-rimg-w1200-h800-dc2d4817-gmir.jpg?v=1783779581 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Kinder Family Picnic being held? - **A:** Kinder Family Picnic takes place on Sun, 19 Jul, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sun, 19 Jul, 2026 at 03:00 pm at Des Plaines History Center, 781 Pearson Street, Des Plaines, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Kinder Family Picnic? - **A:** Kinder Family Picnic is organized by Des Plaines History Center. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Kinder Family Picnic is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Des Plaines, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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