# Events & Things To Do In Franklin Park, IL This Weekend | April 17-19, 2026| AllEvents - **Subtitle**: Franklin Park, Illinois is a city full of experiences, activities and events. Explore some of the best things to do in Franklin Park, Illinois 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**: Chicago's Hottest Networking Event For Young Professionals - **Description**: SUM OF FIVE | Chicago's Hottest Networking Event For Young ProfessionalsAbout this Event BackgroundSUM OF FIVE Professional Networking Events stand as the pinnacl - **Date**: Wed, 01 Apr – Wed, 06 May (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/chicagos-hottest-networking-event-for-young-professionals/100001981615308732 - **Venue**: Joy District - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:600:300/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4yLmFsbGV2ZW50cy5pbi90aHVtYnMvdGh1bWI2OWNjZjA3ZWVmNjk3LmpwZw.avif - **Price**: min: 9.85, max: 21.05, currency: USD - **Categories**: business, nonprofit, job-fairs - **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 Franklin Park - **Event Name**: Eric & Maria Workshop Weekend - Saturday Edition! - **Description**: WE BRING THE WEST COAST SWING CHAMPIONS TO YOU! Get your weekend pass with early bird pricing! See website for registration and additional details: https://thechicagorebels.com/ericandmaria/ Aril 17th & 18th! Each evening there will be two “All L - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 60 - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 06:15 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/franklin-park/eric-and-maria-workshop-weekend-saturday-edition/200029883336533 - **Venue**: The Centre At North Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9iZTVlMTZhYjBhNTRmMWZiNTIzNzlmOTE2Nzk5NzNlYjE1OTE2M2NhY2UwNzZlNjZhYzJjZDQ0MmE0MTJhNjE3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYzMC1kYzhlNDkxMC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTk0NjIyMg.avif - **Categories**: workshops - **Event Name**: Veterans Job Fair - **Description**: Connecting Veterans, transitioning service members, and military spouses with employers who value your skills, leadership, and experience. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 7 - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Apr 18 2026 at 02:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/franklin-park/veterans-job-fair/200029748745241 - **Venue**: 2601 N Mannheim Rd, Franklin Park, IL 60131-3136, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy84ZDkyMTY0NmMwMmYwNjJhMTAwMDE3YTdiOWU1M2MwNDhlMmExMzJlMGQxNThkOThjOWEwMWIzOWRhZWM2ZDM2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1NTMtZGNlOWU5ZTktZ21pcj92PTE3NzU3NjU5MTk.avif - **Categories**: job-fairs - **Event Name**: Kids Karaoke With REMi at The Goal Line in Franklin Park Saturday April 18 - **Description**: Our renowned kids karaoke show will be back at The Goal Line in Franklin Park on Saturday 4/18!About this EventKids Karaoke With REMi is heading back to The Goal Line on Saturday 4/18! It’s ages 3-16 to sing! Come on down - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 12:30 pm – Sat Apr 18 2026 at 03:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/franklin-park/kids-karaoke-with-remi-at-the-goal-line-in-franklin-park-saturday-april-18/100001986807789582 - **Venue**: The Goal Line Pizzeria and Sports Bar - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvODgzNDMzOWNjYTk5ODgyYTExOTRlNTc3ZGE2NGZmMDVhZGQ2OGZiNzJkODFhNTgwNWVkZDkzOGI4Njk5NDVhNC1yaW1nLXcxMDI0LWgxNTM2LWRjMmYxODE1LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3NTY3NTAwMA.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: Music, Kids - **Event Name**: Sons of the American Legion, Squadron #974 April Pancake Breakfast & Bake Sale - **Description**: Please join the Sons of the American Legion, Squadron #974 for our monthly Pancake Breakfast & Bake Sale on April 19, 2026 from 9:00AM - 12:00PM. Our delicious breakfast included includes pancakes, eggs, sausage, bacon & coffee. We hope to see yo - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 6 - **Date**: Sun Apr 19 2026 at 09:00 am – Sun Apr 19 2026 at 12:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/franklin-park/sons-of-the-american-legion-squadron-974-april-pancake-breakfast-and-bake-sale/200029764989009 - **Venue**: 9757 Pacific Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131-1772, United States, Franklin Park, IL - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9iNzk2NTI0ZTNiMWFkZGYwNDc5ZTQ4NDhiMzQ3ZjUzODMyNGUxMGVjMmQwZGNhM2Y4MjBjODI0MTBmNzhiMjRmLXJpbWctdzkwNC1oMTI4MC1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTI3NzMyNg.avif ## Trending Events in Franklin Park - **Event Name**: 250th Anniversary: American Legion Post #974 Family - **Description**: JOIN US FOR A PARADE! The parade will begin at noon at the Veterans Memorial and travel to Post #974. Kids are encouraged to decorate their bikes and wagons. Games & food will be available at the Post. - **Venue**: 9757 Pacific Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131-1772, United States, Franklin Park, IL - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/71607cebcd50ce598db80f376f98282a6961c45e1804c652bcc8380685dd89f2-rimg-w1157-h2048-dcfefefe-gmir?v=1776337837 - **Event Name**: Physical Graffiti at Franklin Park Fest! - **Description**: We will be bringing the best of Led Zeppelin to Franklin Park Fest on June 12th. 6:30 - 7:45 pm set time. See YOU there! - **Venue**: 9700 Franklin Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131-1771, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/a65e86d07bc2fea676f427b1c43febb03d4317fd5874c7227d7a59e357cb801d-rimg-w1200-h800-dc1b1e29-gmir?v=1775990072 - **Event Name**: EMIR DULOVIC - CHICAGO - **Description**: ⭐️ Megakoncert⭐️ 🚨Live EMIR DULOVIC🚨 💥FRIDAY MAY 8th at VILLA BELLA BANQUETS💥 💥Doors open at 8pm💥 For more information call: 773-425-3911 TICKETS Pre-sale: $50 Buy your tickets at: Bosna Grill 644 W Algonquin Rd Des Plaines, IL 60016 (847) 593-7484 - **Venue**: Villa Bella Banquets - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/c30fdd4d4369994bcb8ef7eb21f247e8dd476cbc01a225f16728788faa84ae23-rimg-w1024-h1536-dc2c2c32-gmir?v=1776337838 - **Event Name**: Hello Weekend at Franklin Park Fest - **Description**: Hello Weekend is back at Franklin Park Fest! We’ll be closing out Friday night with wall-to-wall bangers 🤘 Bring your crew and let’s do this 🔥 Friday, June 12 • 8:30 PM - **Venue**: FRANKLIN AVE. & CALWAGNER ST. 9700 FRANKLIN AVE. - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/113743e83a94f6b8ea0c00829f148386a4be6efc9a8c5ca9dad1ca20b1636447-rimg-w1200-h1200-dc286282-gmir?v=1775764429 - **Event Name**: Leyden Township's America 250 Festival - **Description**: Friday, July 10th Mr. Myers Trio (Jimmy Buffet, Caribbean): 5:00pm - 5:45pm The PriSSillas (Classy Rock): 6:30pm - 7:45pm American English (Beatles Tribute): 8:30pm - 10:00pm Saturday, July 11th Merlin’s Rockin’ Pet Show: 12:00pm - 1:00pm Rick Lindy & - **Venue**: 3045 Sandra Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60164-1078, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/c85a32a81d8e3606ce65993a0a657cd53ad4f4d1325d470090bbfacab0decab5-rimg-w1200-h1553-dcfeffff-gmir?v=1775963923 - **Event Name**: Boo Fest - **Description**: Happening Friday, October 16th, from 6:00 to 9:00 pm at Westdale Park. 📍 3045 Sandra Ave, Melrose Park, IL We will have food trucks, games, prizes, a petting zoo, and much, MUCH more! Costumes are highly encouraged, and everyone is welcome to participate - **Venue**: Westdale Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/3004e9f6aa183a8021eec34020d466402c1f92f2e0013b4deea2210c983feb99-rimg-w1200-h628-dc020101-gmir?v=1776286740 - **Event Name**: Party in the Park - **Description**: Friday, August 14, from 6:00pm - 9:00pm join us at Westdale Park for our summer celebration, Party in the Park! 🌻 Including face painters, inflatables, food trucks, a margarita truck, and a foam party! We hope to see you at this free community event. # - **Venue**: Westdale Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/c9bd99ddd50325a69750a4d056931451e69734a2e4baded228ee0bbeb6dde786-rimg-w1200-h628-dc418fca-gmir?v=1776058281 - **Event Name**: Franklin Park Fest - **Description**: Food vendors, face painting, petting zoo and lots of live music. See the poster for all details. This event runs from June 11 to June 14. Fuse performs on Saturday, June 13, from 1:15pm to 2:45pm. - **Venue**: 9700 Franklin Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131-1771, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/6bd20deeaa26dacd0f58eca1512f2fa4e0730dfe1460e6568ef53f65895509b9-rimg-w1181-h1538-dc186aa7-gmir?v=1776337839 - **Event Name**: America 250 Festival - **Description**: Leyden Township celebrates America's 250th! Food vendors, kid's zone and plenty of live music. This event runs from Friday from 5pm to 10pm and Saturday from noon to 10pm. Fuze performs Saturday from 3:45pm to 5:00pm. - **Venue**: Westdale Park, 3045 Sandra Ave, Melrose Park, IL - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/b90a8b5e42e94552e02ccdc9e8ed81d343ad0a29c4cdce847c3412df1e36c279-rimg-w1200-h1552-dcc81813-gmir?v=1775929528 ## Browse Weekend Events by Date - [Weekend Events Today in Franklin Park](https://allevents.in/franklin-park/this-weekend--today) - [Weekend Events This Weekend in Franklin Park](https://allevents.in/franklin-park/this-weekend--this-weekend) - [Weekend Events in April in Franklin Park](https://allevents.in/franklin-park/this-weekend--april) - [Weekend Events in May in Franklin Park](https://allevents.in/franklin-park/this-weekend--may) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Weekend events in Franklin Park? - **A:** Eric & Maria Workshop Weekend - Saturday Edition! (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 06:15 pm at The Centre At North Park), Veterans Job Fair (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 10:00 am at 2601 N Mannheim Rd, Franklin Park, IL 60131-3136, United States), Kids Karaoke With REMi at The Goal Line in Franklin Park Saturday April 18 (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 12:30 pm at The Goal Line Pizzeria and Sports Bar), Sons of the American Legion, Squadron #974 April Pancake Breakfast & Bake Sale (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 09:00 am at 9757 Pacific Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131-1772, United States, Franklin Park, IL), Chicago's Hottest Networking Event For Young Professionals (Wed, 01 Apr at Joy District). - **Q**: What are the top free Weekend events in Franklin Park? - **A:** Kids Karaoke With REMi at The Goal Line in Franklin Park Saturday April 18 (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 12:30 pm at The Goal Line Pizzeria and Sports Bar). - **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Franklin Park today April 18, 2026? - **A:** Eric & Maria Workshop Weekend - Saturday Edition! (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 06:15 pm at The Centre At North Park), Veterans Job Fair (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 10:00 am at 2601 N Mannheim Rd, Franklin Park, IL 60131-3136, United States), Kids Karaoke With REMi at The Goal Line in Franklin Park Saturday April 18 (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 12:30 pm at The Goal Line Pizzeria and Sports Bar), Family Building Panel in Chicago | Surrogacy, IVF & LGBTQ Parenthood Event (Sat, 18 Apr at 10:00 am at Willis Tower, South Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL, USA). - **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Franklin Park this weekend April 17–19, 2026? - **A:** Eric & Maria Workshop Weekend - Saturday Edition! (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 06:15 pm at The Centre At North Park), Veterans Job Fair (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 10:00 am at 2601 N Mannheim Rd, Franklin Park, IL 60131-3136, United States), Kids Karaoke With REMi at The Goal Line in Franklin Park Saturday April 18 (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 12:30 pm at The Goal Line Pizzeria and Sports Bar), Sons of the American Legion, Squadron #974 April Pancake Breakfast & Bake Sale (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 09:00 am at 9757 Pacific Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131-1772, United States, Franklin Park, IL), Family Building Panel in Chicago | Surrogacy, IVF & LGBTQ Parenthood Event (Sat, 18 Apr at 10:00 am at Willis Tower, South Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL, USA). - **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Franklin Park in April 2026? - **A:** Eric & Maria Workshop Weekend - Saturday Edition! (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 06:15 pm at The Centre At North Park), Veterans Job Fair (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 10:00 am at 2601 N Mannheim Rd, Franklin Park, IL 60131-3136, United States), Kids Karaoke With REMi at The Goal Line in Franklin Park Saturday April 18 (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 12:30 pm at The Goal Line Pizzeria and Sports Bar), Sons of the American Legion, Squadron #974 April Pancake Breakfast & Bake Sale (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 09:00 am at 9757 Pacific Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131-1772, United States, Franklin Park, IL), Chicago's Hottest Networking Event For Young Professionals (Wed, 01 Apr at Joy District). - **Q**: How can I find Weekend events in Franklin Park? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Weekend events in Franklin Park 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 Franklin Park? - **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 Franklin Park? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Weekend events in Franklin Park include The Centre At North Park, 2601 N Mannheim Rd, Franklin Park, IL 60131-3136, United States, The Goal Line Pizzeria and Sports Bar. - **Q**: What is the price range for Weekend events in Franklin Park? - **A:** Prices for Weekend events in Franklin Park range from USD 10 to USD 40. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Weekend events in Franklin Park? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Weekend events in Franklin Park include The Chicago Rebels West Coast Swing, Leyden Township, Karaoke With REMi. - **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 Franklin Park? - **A:** Follow the Weekend category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Weekend events are listed in Franklin Park. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/01/bac113436441a783feaca7074943a8/this-weekend.webp ## Events this weekend from nearby cities - [Events this weekend in Schiller Park](https://allevents.in/schiller-park/this-weekend) - [Events this weekend in River Grove](https://allevents.in/river-grove/this-weekend) - [Events this weekend in Melrose Park](https://allevents.in/melrose-park/this-weekend) - [Events this weekend in Bensenville](https://allevents.in/bensenville/this-weekend) - [Events this weekend in Bellwood](https://allevents.in/bellwood-il/this-weekend) - [Events this weekend in Elmwood Park](https://allevents.in/elmwood-park-il/this-weekend) - [Events this weekend in Rosemont](https://allevents.in/rosemont-il/this-weekend) - [Events this weekend in Elmhurst](https://allevents.in/elmhurst/this-weekend)