# Events & Things To Do In Oak Forest This Weekend | April 24-26, 2026| AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Oak Forest is a city full of experiences, activities and events. Explore some of the best things to do in Oak Forest this weekend and make your Friday, Saturday and Sunday full of fun and excitement.
- **Category**: Weekend
- **Display Name**: Events this weekend
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  - **Date**: Wed, 01 Apr – Wed, 06 May (-05:00)
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## Weekend Events in Oak Forest

- **Event Name**: Arbor Day Celebration
  - **Description**: In celebration of Arbor Day, the City of Oak Forest is teaming up with Openlands and South Suburban College to plant trees on the school’s campus at 16333 S. Kilbourn Avenue and along Frontage Road on Friday, April 24 from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. 

“This is a
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  - **Date**: Fri Apr 24 2026 at 08:30 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/oak-forest/arbor-day-celebration/200029936103516
  - **Venue**: South Suburban College
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- **Event Name**: The RnB TurnUp.. Free Event
  - **Description**: To RSVP A Table 708.374.4773 
“The RnB TurnUp” 8pm-1am
@ Linger Martini Bar•Free Entry 
Music  By Tre Holiday 
Food/Hookah Available
  - **Date**: Sat Apr 25 2026 at 08:58 pm – Sun Apr 26 2026 at 01:00 am (-05:00)
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  - **Venue**: The Linger Martini Bar
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  - **Price**: Free
- **Event Name**: Jolly Burgenlaender Social Club Spring Dance on April 26, 2026 at Gaelic Park
  - **Description**: Jolly Burgenlaender Social Club Spring Dance on Sunday, April 26, 2026, at Gaelic Park (6119 West 147th Street, Oak Forest, IL 60452).

Doors open at 1:00 PM and music starts at 1:30 PM.  Ed Wagner's Blaskaepelle to perform.  German style food and drinks
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  - **Date**: Sun Apr 26 2026 at 01:00 pm (-05:00)
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  - **Venue**: Gaelic Park
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- **Event Name**: 2026 FLOAT-n-FLY 4/25 - Suburban Aero Club of Chicago
  - **Description**: 2026 FLOAT FLYS - Suburban Aero Club of Chicago

Planes / Boats /Helicopters / Hovercrafts - If it floats and or flies it's welcome.
Suburban Aero Club of Chicago
Dates: 8am - Noon
SATURDAYS 8am-Noon
Apr 25 / May 30 / June 27
July 25 / Aug 15 / Sep 5

Loc
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  - **Date**: Sat Apr 25 2026 at 08:00 am – Sat Apr 25 2026 at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/oak-forest/2026-float-n-fly-4-25-suburban-aero-club-of-chicago/200029889697819
  - **Venue**: Midlothian Resevoir
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- **Event Name**: Learn How Life Coaching Supports Children, Teens  &  Adults
  - **Description**: Join us in person to discover how life coaching can boost confidence and growth for all ages!About this EventLearn How Life Coaching Supports Children, Teens & AdultsJoin us in person for an e
  - **Date**: Sat Apr 25 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat Apr 25 2026 at 02:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/oak-forest/learn-how-life-coaching-supports-children-teens-and-adults/100001987603555740
  - **Venue**: Acorn Public Library
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: Kids

## Trending Events in Oak Forest

- **Event Name**: Irish Fest 2026
  - **Description**: We are very excited to host Chicago Gaelic Park Irish Fest once again! We look forward to this multi-generational event which has been a staple for the Irish American community in Chicago for over 35 years. 

Fest Hours
Friday, August 21:  4:00 - 11:00pm
  - **Venue**: 6119 147th Street, Oak Forest, IL, United States, Illinois 60452
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- **Event Name**: Freebyrd Returns to Oak Forest Veterans Commission Independence Day Celebration
  - **Description**: Freebyrd is thrilled to return to the Oak Forest Veterans Commission Independence Day Celebration.

 We couldn’t be more excited to bring the energy and rock out with all your favorite Lynyrd Skynyrd classics.

 Come early and make a night of it—there wil
  - **Venue**: Gaelic Park in Oak Forest Illinois
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- **Event Name**: JOE CANTAFIO Returns To GAELIC PARK, Oak Forest, IL ~ Saturday, June 27th ~ 6:00 PM
  - **Description**: Joe Cantafio will return to Gaelic Park in Oak Forest, IL for the Oak Forest Veterans Commission 4th of July Celebration.

A huge Fireworks Show at dusk!

Joe has "wowed" the Southside audience for past 2-years and we're bringing him back this year.

Joe
  - **Venue**: Gaelic Park
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- **Event Name**: Kentucky Derby Party - YGA
  - **Description**: The Young Gaelic Association is having a Kentucky Derby Party! Join us for an open bar, appetizer bar, and live music. Wear your Derby best as we will be giving out prizes for the Best Dressed. All are welcome. You do not have to be a member to join in on
  - **Venue**: 6119 West 147th Street, Oak Forest, IL, United States, Illinois 60452
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- **Event Name**: Stephen Smyth Band
  - **Description**: The Stephen Smyth Band is one of Ireland's most enduring and dynamic live acts, celebrated for their high-energy performances, outstanding musicianship, and genuine connection to the Irish showband and country tradition.

Led by Stephen Smyth, a veteran p
  - **Venue**: 6119 West 147th Street, Oak Forest, IL, United States, Illinois 60452
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- **Event Name**: The Chicago Feis
  - **Description**: May 23 - 24, 2026

The Chicago Feis returns! We are so glad to host the feis again this year.

“Feis”  (pronounced phonetically “fesh” in English) is an Irish word meaning “festival” and has come to describe a traditional Gaelic arts and culture festival.
  - **Venue**: Chicago Gaelic Park
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- **Event Name**: Howl at the Moon
  - **Description**: The world famous dueling pianos of Howl at the Moon are taking the show to Chicago Gaelic Park! Join us for a night of high-energy fun as they play all of your favorites.

Friday, June 12th at 7:30pm on the patio! Doors open at 7:00pm. 

All are welcome a
  - **Venue**: Chicago Gaelic Park
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- **Event Name**: MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND
  - **Description**: Come celebrate Memorial weekend with all of us!
Make sure to bring your dancing shoes!!!
  - **Venue**: Gaelic Park
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- **Event Name**: Mother's Day Buffet
  - **Description**: Join us for our annual Mother's Day buffet! 

Join us for our annual Mother's Day buffet! 

The buffet features two types of soups, a salad bar, Chicken Vesuvio, Pork Loin, Roast Beef, Polish Sausage, Sauerkraut, Oven Browned Potatoes, Pasta Primavera, an
  - **Venue**: Chicago Gaelic Park
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Weekend events in Oak Forest?
  - **A:** Arbor Day Celebration (Fri Apr 24 2026 at 08:30 am at South Suburban College), The RnB TurnUp.. Free Event (Sat Apr 25 2026 at 08:58 pm at The Linger Martini Bar), Jolly Burgenlaender Social Club Spring Dance on April 26, 2026 at Gaelic Park (Sun Apr 26 2026 at 01:00 pm at Gaelic Park), 2026 FLOAT-n-FLY 4/25 - Suburban Aero Club of Chicago (Sat Apr 25 2026 at 08:00 am at Midlothian Resevoir), Learn How Life Coaching Supports Children, Teens  &  Adults (Sat Apr 25 2026 at 12:00 pm at Acorn Public Library).
- **Q**: What are the top free Weekend events in Oak Forest?
  - **A:** The RnB TurnUp.. Free Event (Sat Apr 25 2026 at 08:58 pm at The Linger Martini Bar), Learn How Life Coaching Supports Children, Teens  &  Adults (Sat Apr 25 2026 at 12:00 pm at Acorn Public Library).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Oak Forest this weekend April 24–26, 2026?
  - **A:** The RnB TurnUp.. Free Event (Sat Apr 25 2026 at 08:58 pm at The Linger Martini Bar), Jolly Burgenlaender Social Club Spring Dance on April 26, 2026 at Gaelic Park (Sun Apr 26 2026 at 01:00 pm at Gaelic Park), 2026 FLOAT-n-FLY 4/25 - Suburban Aero Club of Chicago (Sat Apr 25 2026 at 08:00 am at Midlothian Resevoir), Learn How Life Coaching Supports Children, Teens  &  Adults (Sat Apr 25 2026 at 12:00 pm at Acorn Public Library).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Oak Forest in April 2026?
  - **A:** Arbor Day Celebration (Fri Apr 24 2026 at 08:30 am at South Suburban College), The RnB TurnUp.. Free Event (Sat Apr 25 2026 at 08:58 pm at The Linger Martini Bar), Jolly Burgenlaender Social Club Spring Dance on April 26, 2026 at Gaelic Park (Sun Apr 26 2026 at 01:00 pm at Gaelic Park), 2026 FLOAT-n-FLY 4/25 - Suburban Aero Club of Chicago (Sat Apr 25 2026 at 08:00 am at Midlothian Resevoir), Learn How Life Coaching Supports Children, Teens  &  Adults (Sat Apr 25 2026 at 12:00 pm at Acorn Public Library).
- **Q**: How can I find Weekend events in Oak Forest?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Weekend events in Oak Forest 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 Oak Forest?
  - **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 Oak Forest?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Weekend events in Oak Forest include South Suburban College, The Linger Martini Bar, Gaelic Park.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Weekend events in Oak Forest?
  - **A:** Prices for Weekend events in Oak Forest range from USD 10 to USD 21. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Weekend events in Oak Forest?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Weekend events in Oak Forest include Oak Forest, Spotlight Promotions, Austrian Honorary Consulate of Chicago serving Iowa, Illinois and Wisconsin.
- **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 Oak Forest?
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