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  • The Branch Moms | Budget Blinds of Naperville and Aurora

    If you’ve been thinking about transforming your home’s interior into something truly special, Budget Blinds of Naperville is here to help. Our expert design team, paired with an array of stunning blinds, shades, shutters, drapery, and more creates the ideal home interior that complements any room, or an entire home. From the latest styles and innovative fabrics, to a full array of home automation options, we’ll show you how fun and affordable it can be to upgrade your décor with the power of the #1 provider of custom window coverings in North America and your local neighborhood market expert. Our consultative process is designed around caring about you and your home. We make the entire experience easy and convenient as we bring the showroom to you with our FREE in-home design consultation. From those unique shaped windows to energy efficient treatments, and more, Budget Blinds does it all for you, with style and service for any budget! We’re local and here to stay to ensure you have peace of mind. < Back Budget Blinds of Naperville and Aurora Home Services, Blinds & Window Coverings https://budgetblinds.com/naperville/ If you’ve been thinking about transforming your home’s interior into something truly special, Budget Blinds of Naperville is here to help. Our expert design team, paired with an array of stunning blinds, shades, shutters, drapery, and more creates the ideal home interior that complements any room, or an entire home. From the latest styles and innovative fabrics, to a full array of home automation options, we’ll show you how fun and affordable it can be to upgrade your décor with the power of the #1 provider of custom window coverings in North America and your local neighborhood market expert. Our consultative process is designed around caring about you and your home. We make the entire experience easy and convenient as we bring the showroom to you with our FREE in-home design consultation. From those unique shaped windows to energy efficient treatments, and more, Budget Blinds does it all for you, with style and service for any budget! We’re local and here to stay to ensure you have peace of mind. Previous Next

  • The Branch Moms | Board and Brush Creative Studios, St Charles

    Are you looking for a night out with friends? Is your inner DIY itching for a fun new project without having to buy all your own supplies and make a mess at your house? Then BOOK A WORKSHOP for the ultimate paint and sip experience at Board & Brush Creative Studio in St. Charles. St. Charles is a lovely suburban city just 40 miles west of Chicago. St. Charles lies on the Fox River and offers tons of fun activities year-round. Just minutes from our studio is Pottawatomie Park. This historic park offers swimming pools, picnic areas, shelters, playgrounds, sand volleyball court, a beautiful golf course, and seasonal canoe and boat rentals. St. Charles is also home to the Kane County Fair, Fox Valley’s top-rated summer event! St. Charles also has some top dining options and shopping boutiques such as E&S Fish Company and Francesca's by the River. St. Charles is wonderful place to raise a family and has kid-friendly attractions such as the Otter Cove Aquatic Park and the Hickory Knolls Discovery Center. Just minutes away from Geneva, Batavia, Bartlett, South Elgin, and West Chicago, St. Charles is a great place to visit! < Back < Back Board and Brush Creative Studios, St Charles Birthday Parties, Classes, Painting https://boardandbrush.com/stcharles/ Are you looking for a night out with friends? Is your inner DIY itching for a fun new project without having to buy all your own supplies and make a mess at your house? Then BOOK A WORKSHOP for the ultimate paint and sip experience at Board & Brush Creative Studio in St. Charles. St. Charles is a lovely suburban city just 40 miles west of Chicago. St. Charles lies on the Fox River and offers tons of fun activities year-round. Just minutes from our studio is Pottawatomie Park. This historic park offers swimming pools, picnic areas, shelters, playgrounds, sand volleyball court, a beautiful golf course, and seasonal canoe and boat rentals. St. Charles is also home to the Kane County Fair, Fox Valley’s top-rated summer event! St. Charles also has some top dining options and shopping boutiques such as E&S Fish Company and Francesca's by the River. St. Charles is wonderful place to raise a family and has kid-friendly attractions such as the Otter Cove Aquatic Park and the Hickory Knolls Discovery Center. Just minutes away from Geneva, Batavia, Bartlett, South Elgin, and West Chicago, St. Charles is a great place to visit! Previous Next

  • The Branch Moms | Basko Dermatology

    Basko Dermatology is the highest rated Dermatology Practice in the Naperville community and the surrounding areas. Led by a very talented and highly accomplished Physician, Dr. Basko-Plluska, and a patient care team that prides itself in the best customer service, Basko Dermatology is committed to increasing patients’ awareness about skin health and engage them in shared decision making. We offer world-class medical, cosmetic and surgical dermatological services. We promise to offer personalized and compassionate care in a warm, inviting, and contemporary environment. Dr. Basko is an expert in the study of moles and melanoma, skin cancer prevention and management, and autoimmune skin disorders. Her training in Dermatopathology enables her to have a more in-depth understanding of the various skin conditions. Such skills set her apart from her peers and make her one of the most qualified dermatologists in the Naperville area. < Back Basko Dermatology Dermatologist, Skin Care Treatments, Medical Spa, Doctors & Therapists https://baskodermatology.com/ Basko Dermatology is the highest rated Dermatology Practice in the Naperville community and the surrounding areas. Led by a very talented and highly accomplished Physician, Dr. Basko-Plluska, and a patient care team that prides itself in the best customer service, Basko Dermatology is committed to increasing patients’ awareness about skin health and engage them in shared decision making. We offer world-class medical, cosmetic and surgical dermatological services. We promise to offer personalized and compassionate care in a warm, inviting, and contemporary environment. Dr. Basko is an expert in the study of moles and melanoma, skin cancer prevention and management, and autoimmune skin disorders. Her training in Dermatopathology enables her to have a more in-depth understanding of the various skin conditions. Such skills set her apart from her peers and make her one of the most qualified dermatologists in the Naperville area. Basko Dermatology Previous Next

  • Home Services | The Branch Moms

    < Back Budget Blinds of Naperville & Aurora Home Services https://budgetblinds.com/naperville/ If you’ve been thinking about transforming your home’s interior into something truly special, Budget Blinds of Naperville is here to help. Our expert design team, paired with an array of stunning blinds, shades, shutters, drapery, and more creates the ideal home interior that complements any room, or an entire home. From the latest styles and innovative fabrics, to a full array of home automation options, we’ll show you how fun and affordable it can be to upgrade your décor with the power of the #1 provider of custom window coverings in North America and your local neighborhood market expert. Our consultative process is designed around caring about you and your home. We make the entire experience easy and convenient as we bring the showroom to you with our FREE in-home design consultation. From those unique shaped windows to energy efficient treatments, and more, Budget Blinds does it all for you, with style and service for any budget! We’re local and here to stay to ensure you have peace of mind. Previous Next

  • The Branch Moms | My Gym

    We have mommy and me classes from 3 months old to 3.5 years old. After 3.5 we move to independent play classes and consist of beginning gymnastics; involving different balancing, core development and tumbling skills. We incorporate music, songs, dance,puppets and fun interactive games. Sign up for a free guest class. < Back My Gym Kid's Activities, Preschool & Childcare, Birthday Parties, Kid's Classes https://www.mygym.com/aurora We have mommy and me classes from 3 months old to 3.5 years old. After 3.5 we move to independent play classes and consist of beginning gymnastics; involving different balancing, core development and tumbling skills. We incorporate music, songs, dance,puppets and fun interactive games. Sign up for a free guest class. My Gym Previous Next

  • Working Remotely | The Branch Moms Local

    Looking for places to work remotely? Tired of working from home? Need a place that offers FREE WiFi in St. Charles, Geneva, and Batavia? Check out the list of REMOTE OFFICES here (some even serve beer...)! Working Remotely Geneva Cafe & Barr LOCATION: 407 S. Third Street, Geneva Free WiFi PRIVATE MEETING ROOM AVAILABLE: 7-foot long community table, FREE to rent but parties of 8 or more should call to reserve the room ahead of time Serving coffee, beer, wine, and food items EXPLORE MORE Geneva Art History Brewing LOCATION: 649 West State Street, Geneva HOURS: Monday thru Thursday 12pm - 9pm, Friday & Saturday 12pm - 10pm & Sunday 11am - 8pm Free WiFi Open 7 days a week Quiet taproom with convenient power outlets EXPLORE MORE Geneva Penrose Brewing LOCATION: 509 Stevens Street, Geneva Free WiFi Taproom Tuesday’s save you a $1 on ALL draft beer and $4 across the board on your to-go growler fill Bring in your own food! EXPLORE MORE Geneva Deane's Deli LOCATION: 500 S. Third Street, Suite 141, Geneva Free WiFi Handcrafted sandwiches, soups, & salads available EXPLORE MORE Geneva Harvey's Tales LOCATION: 216 James Street, Geneva Free WiFi Coffee Bar serving coffee from FreshGround in Geneva! Several quiet nooks and seats available throughout the entire bookshop PRIVATE MEETING ROOM AVAILABLE: Located in the lower level (basement) There is no fee for an individual during business hours, though if there is a group the fee is $25/hour EXPLORE MORE Geneva Geneva Public Library LOCATION: 227 S. 7th Street, Geneva Free WiFi Complimentary coffee and hot cocoa available, but you can also bring in your own drink and quiet snack! PRIVATE MEETING ROOMS AVAILABLE: Study Rooms are FREE! Several Study Rooms varying in size from 1 - 2 people to 6 - 8 people Two-hour maximum, though time can be extended based on demand Reservable up to ONE WEEK in advance, but also available on walk-in basis EXPLORE MORE St. Charles & Batavia Riverside Pizza & Pub LOCATIONS: 102 E. Main Street, St. Charles & 142 W. Wilson Street, Batavia Free WiFi Great food and drink menu with several options! DAILY drink and food specials (linked below) EXPLORE MORE St. Charles Riverlands Brewing LOCATION: 1860 Dean Street Suite A, St. Charles Free WiFi Get a $2.00 off all full draft pours and flights from 12p to 4pm on WEDNESDAYS ONLY Bring in your own lunch! EXPLORE MORE St. Charles Coroco Coffee LOCATION: 101 S 1st St, St. Charles Free WiFi Serving coffee drinks, other beverages, and cafe treats, along wit home roasted beans to go! EXPLORE MORE St. Charles Maple Leaf Cafe LOCATION: 1 W. Illinois Street, St. Charles Free WiFi Plenty of unique seating options with beautiful surroundings and scenic views right next to the Fox River. PRIVATE MEETING ROOMS AVAILABLE: $50/hour and up depending on room size needed and they offer catering (call for reservations) Outdoor seating on the Fox River available, with WiFi connection on patio Serving coffee drinks, juices, and other organic food options and multiple vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free menu options. EXPLORE MORE St. Charles Arcedium LOCATION: 60 Indiana Street, St. Charles Free WiFi PRIVATE MEETING ROOM AVAILABLE: Email to confirm reservations - arcediumcoffee@gmail.com A small sandwich and salad menu accompany the coffee, tea, and bakery choices EXPLORE MORE St. Charles St. Charles Public Library LOCATION: 1 S. 6th Avenue, St. Charles Free WiFi PRIVATE MEETING ROOMS AVAILABLE: Study Rooms are FREE for STC residents and are reservable (online or call), but are $5/hour for non-residents. These rooms can fit 1 - 12 people. Two-hour maximum Reservable up to a WEEK in advance EXPLORE MORE Batavia Limestone Coffee & Tea LOCATION: 8 W. Wilson Street, Batavia Free WiFi PRIVATE TABLE AVAILABLE FOR RESERVATIONS: Up to 7 people (call ahead to reserve) BOTTOMLESS MUG - unlimited coffee for $5 A small wraps, bagelwiches, and salad menu accompany the coffee and tea selection EXPLORE MORE Batavia Flyleaf Coffeeshop LOCATION: 10 S. Batavia Avenue, Batavia Free WiFi Cozy spot with limited seating with access to the Batavia Public Library Sandwiches, soups, salads, after school snacks, and gluten-free (GF) options accompany the coffee and tea selection EXPLORE MORE Batavia Batavia Public Library LOCATION: 10 S. Batavia Avenue, Batavia Free WiFi Flyleaf Coffeeshop is at the front entrance of the library and serves coffee, soups, salads, and small bakery treats PRIVATE MEETING ROOMS AVAILABLE: Study Rooms are FREE! Several Study Rooms varying in size from 1 - 8 people Two-hour maximum Reservable up to ONE DAY in advance, but also available on walk-in basis EXPLORE MORE Elburn Obscurity Brewing LOCATION: 113 W. North Street, Elburn Free secured WiFi Always 18+ house craft beers on tap, cocktails, and mead options (along with fountain drinks) Some of the BEST BBQ food in the area available for lunch or dinner... or snacks in between EXPLORE MORE Elburn The Corner Grind LOCATION: 2 S. Main Street, Elburn Free WiFi Coffee, smoothies, breakfast, and lunch options available, even accommodating several dietary restrictions Several small tables and bar seats available EXPLORE MORE Naperville Go Brewing LOCATION: 1665 Quincy Avenue, #155, Naperville Free WiFi (as the beertender for the password) We have pizza, pretzels and a variety of other snacks available for purchase and you can always bring in or order food. We have a growing list of local restaurants that give our patrons a special discount. Several small tables and bar seats available Outdoor patio is available (Seasonally) where dogs are allowed EXPLORE MORE Naperville Naperville Library LOCATIONS: Nichols Library 200 West Jefferson Avenue Naper Blvd. Library 2035 South Naper Blvd. 95th Street Library 3015 Cedar Glade Drive Free WiFi Reserve meeting rooms for up to 3.5 hours (10 day advanced notice required) plus fees Reserve conference rooms for up to 4 hours and max 2 days a week plus fees Study rooms available, first come first serve for up to 1 hour EXPLORE MORE Naperville Enclave Coworking LOCATIONS: 218 S. Main Street, 2nd Floor, Naperville Free WiFi Together, we are reimagining what work from home means for thousands of suburban professionals. Reservable conference rooms. Invite your employees, colleagues, or clients, offer them a drink, and make them feel at home. Coffee and Snack Bar to keep yourself fueled and caffeinated Free printing Monitor storage available Get comfortable and make the space your own. Flexible lease terms, cleaning services, internet, and all utilities included. Lockers: Store books, pens, business cards, laptop stands, or even your favorite drink. Free to make phone calls Tailered memberships available EXPLORE MORE Naperville Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea LOCATIONS: 110 S Washington St #112, Naperville Free WiFi Coffees, teas, pastries, desserts & much more Amazing atmosphere Great space to work quietly EXPLORE MORE Naperville Sparrow Coffee & Cafe LOCATION: 120 Water Street, Suite 110, Naperville Free WiFi Our communal seating and open kitchen feel are meant to encourage dialogue, not division, with those around you. Talk to your neighbor. You may find a friend for life. Depending on your needs, the space can transform into an intellectual salon, a sanctuary for mindful reflection, or simply a place to watch our highly trained barista team execute impeccable beverages with precision and care. We offer a roasting selection of over 100 unique, single origin coffees for sale at our café. Food available to purchas or bring your own EXPLORE MORE Naperville Cornerstorne Cafe at Good Sheperd Church LOCATIONS: 1310 Sheperd Drive, Naperville Food and Beverages – Enjoy hand-crafted coffee beverages, smoothies, and other drinks, soups, salads, sandwiches, baked goods, and snack items. Gluten-free and dairy-free options are available. Free high-speed WiFi. Informal Meeting Space – There’s plenty of space to have casual meetings or to enjoy time with friends and family. Fairtrade Coffee – Cornerstone Café serves coffee produced by people in need from other countries, including Honduras and Guatemala. It is sold for a fair price, ensuring a decent living wage for the growers in these developing countries. We are proud to brew Arbor Vitae coffee, roasted locally by a family who has been in business in Naperville since 1994. EXPLORE MORE Naperville Lavazza Coffee LOCATIONS: 2155 City Gate Ln, Naperville Free WiFi Coffees, teas, pastries, desserts & much more Amazing atmosphere Small area for working Quiet space EXPLORE MORE Back to Illinois Adulting

  • The Branch Moms | Jake Kilts Realty

    You want a agent you can trust, and who will sell for more. We got you covered. TOP 1% OF REALTORS IN THE STATE National Association of Realtors TOP AGENT FOR NUMBER OF HOMES SOLD HomeSmart Naperville TOP LISTING AGENT of the year HomeSmart Naperville​ TOP LISTING AGENT IN VOLUME (18 MILLION) HomeSmart Naperville TOP 1% OF HIGHEST REVIEWED AGENTS ON ZILLOW Zillow Reach out to Jake at 630.487.1896 or email: JakeKiltsRealtor@gmail.com < Back Jake Kilts Realty Professional Services, Realtor https://www.jakekilts.com/ You want a agent you can trust, and who will sell for more. We got you covered. TOP 1% OF REALTORS IN THE STATE National Association of Realtors TOP AGENT FOR NUMBER OF HOMES SOLD HomeSmart Naperville TOP LISTING AGENT of the year HomeSmart Naperville TOP LISTING AGENT IN VOLUME (18 MILLION) HomeSmart Naperville TOP 1% OF HIGHEST REVIEWED AGENTS ON ZILLOW Zillow Reach out to Jake at 630.487.1896 or email: JakeKiltsRealtor@gmail.com Previous Next

  • FALL GUIDE | The Branch Moms

    The Branch Moms do the research so you can save time and live your best mom life. Check out these events and activities in Illinois this fall! Fall Fun in Illinois Pumpkin Farms Pick your pumpkin from these awesome patches, and enjoy the activities! Apple Orchards & U-Pick Farms From U-PICK to PRE-PICKED, these orchards will have your bushels & pecks & MORE! Fresh Markets & Farmstands Markets + farmstands that go through the fall. Fall Festivals & Events Celebrating the season at these kid, family, and adult-oriented festivals! Trunk-or-Treat Come in costume to these local events for treats, activities, and more! Trick-or-Treating Learn the specific times to trick-or-treat in downtown areas! Halloween Events Come in costume to these local events for treats, activities, and more! Haunted Houses & More Celebrating the season at these kid, family, and adult-oriented festivals! *DISCLAIMER: The Branch Moms either communicates directly with business owners and organizations or visits their respective websites listed on this page to curate the events and experiences we share with the community. We do our best to track which events and experiences will and will not be occurring throughout the season, but understandably, it is impossible for our team to catch them all.

  • The Branch Moms | SEE Eyewear

    SEE Eyewear designs and curates limited-production eyewear for people who want something a little less ordinary. New styles arrive monthly in small quantities, combining bold design, expert eye care, and an award-winning customer experience. < Back SEE Eyewear Wellness & Self Care https://www.seeeyewear.com/ SEE Eyewear designs and curates limited-production eyewear for people who want something a little less ordinary. New styles arrive monthly in small quantities, combining bold design, expert eye care, and an award-winning customer experience. SEE Eyewear Previous Next

  • The Branch Moms | KIDSUNITED Aurora & Naperville

    KIDSUNITED offers seven different early development soccer programs for children ages 1.5 to 9 years old. Our programs are designed by top professionally trained coaches and experts to guide children to become healthy, active, and self-confident individuals both on and off the field. Our unique curriculum blends age-appropriate soccer training with life skills—teaching kids everything from balance and coordination in their earliest stages, to teamwork, perseverance, and leadership as they grow. All the training sessions are held in our state-of-the-art indoor facility, year-round to provide your child a safe, comfortable and consistent training environment. < Back KIDSUNITED Aurora & Naperville Kid's Activities, Classes, Birthday Parties https://www.kidsunited.com/aurora/ KIDSUNITED offers seven different early development soccer programs for children ages 1.5 to 9 years old. Our programs are designed by top professionally trained coaches and experts to guide children to become healthy, active, and self-confident individuals both on and off the field. Our unique curriculum blends age-appropriate soccer training with life skills—teaching kids everything from balance and coordination in their earliest stages, to teamwork, perseverance, and leadership as they grow. All the training sessions are held in our state-of-the-art indoor facility, year-round to provide your child a safe, comfortable and consistent training environment. KIDSUNITED Aurora & Naperville Previous Next

  • Favorite Playgrounds & Parks | The Branch Moms

    The Branch Moms do the research so you can save time and live your best mom life. Check out these parks and playgrounds in Illinois! Favorite Playgrounds + Parks Mount St. Mary's Park St. Charles WHY WE LOVE IT: DEBRA N.: "Mt. St. Mary's just redid the bathrooms and includes a family bathroom too. The drinking fountain also includes a water bottle refill!" St. Charles EXPLORE MORE Pottawatomie Park 8 North Avenue, St. Charles WHY WE LOVE IT: BRENDA D.: "Pottwatomie has a beautiful path that follows it through the park and along the river, connecting to the other Tri-City towns. The park itself has a wonderful playground with a Sensory Garden and Inclusive Playground coming in the summer, a fun three story tower with a view attached to the picnic shelter, a shallow splash area along the river for the kids to play in, and several sculptures and public art pieces to admire. On top of all that, the Paddlewheel Riverboat and Mini Golf options make spending the day at Pottawatomie one of our favorite things to do. St. Charles EXPLORE MORE Prairie Path Park 811 Mark Twain Trail, Batavia WHY WE LOVE IT: DAYNA S.: "The "swing coaster”! Both my 10 year-old and 3 year-old LOVED it there!" THINGS TO CONSIDER: BETH N..: "Not a lick of shade..." Batavia EXPLORE MORE Engstrom Family Park 326 Millview Drive, Batavia WHY WE LOVE IT: STEPHANIE D.: "I love it because it’s great for older and younger kids! It has that soft sponge type flooring, so NO WOOD CHIPS! Picnic tables are readily available; you can grill too! I love that it’s so nice and open with a large open field if there are older kids who want to throw a ball around. It’s right by the fire department too!" Batavia EXPLORE MORE Big Woods Park 1063 S. Raddant Drive, Batavia WHY WE LOVE IT: Graeme K.: "Big Woods Park is regularly voted the best in Batavia. New playground [with three levels of play to accommodate kids of many ages}, new basketball court, several new tennis courts, and new baseball fields. [There is a large covered picnic shelter and a walking path surrounding the 17 acre park]." Batavia EXPLORE MORE Elm Park Off of Elm Avenue, near East Side Drive WHY WE LOVE IT: AMANDA C.: "Stays shaded most of the day, and is a great structure for smaller toddlers!" LAURA F: "And it's never busy!" Geneva EXPLORE MORE Wheeler Park North 1st Street, Geneva WHY WE LOVE IT: There is a three-story climbing structure for the bigger kids but plenty to do for the littles. If you have big kids, there's even a disc-golf course at the park! Home to a mini golf course as well! Geneva EXPLORE MORE Island Park Park on River Lane, off of State Street, or off of Crissey Avenue WHY WE LOVE IT: ANN S.: "The play structure is great, lots of open space for running around, it has bathrooms, and the occasional train passing on the bridge provides extra entertainment for train-loving kids." THINGS TO CONSIDER: ANN S.: "[This park rests alongside the Fox River with no guard rails, so just make sure you] don't have little runners who like to run up to the edge of the river." Geneva EXPLORE MORE Randall Square Park 2811 Blackman Drive, Geneva WHY WE LOVE IT: EMILY K.: "Randall Square Park has a ton of open space and a little walking circle path that is completely visible from the play ground, which is good for stroller walking, or just the right size for toddler bikes or scooters." Geneva EXPLORE MORE Hawks Hallow Nature Playground 4038 Kaneville ROad, Geneva WHY WE LOVE IT: DEBRA N.: "I love the water feature at Hawks Hallow. You can play in a running stream, climb in a fort, or play music. Then, be sure to visit the butterfly house on your way out." Geneva EXPLORE MORE Lions Park 500 Filmore Street, Elburn WHY WE LOVE IT: EMILY K.: "The zip line at Lions Park is a MUST, and my kids like the sand (messy but occupies them for so long!)" JILLIAN P.: "The kids love the zip line, and I like it because there is a lot of space to run around!" Elburn EXPLORE MORE Lords Park 100 Oakwood Blvd, Elgin, IL WHY WE LOVE IT: ELGIN PARKS: "The newly installed Play On! play environment focuses on promoting balancing, spinning, sliding, climbing, swinging and brachiating (swinging from hold to hold with arms). The elements also offer each user ways to learn about how their bodies work as well as offer the ability to strengthen core muscles and increase endurance." Elgin EXPLORE MORE Headwaters Conservation Area 43W535 Beith Road, Campton Hills, IL WHY WE LOVE IT: CAMPTON TOWNSHIP "This 349-acre site was acquired to preserve the headwaters of Blackberry Creek. The HCA is best known for its scenic vista, trails, and educational kiosks. Features include: Parking and restroom, Picnic shelters & tables; charcoal grills & Playground." BRENDA D.: "The park is great for the kids, but the view... the VIEW is stellar. Urge you to come for a beautiful sunset while the kiddos play." Campton Hills EXPLORE MORE Fidler Farm Park 2921 Savannah Drive, Aurora WHY WE LOVE IT: AMY H.: "It has a great play structure, a picnic shelter, and trees for shade. In warmer months, there’s a port-a-potty for emergency bathroom trips. There’s also a nice paved path around a pond to walk or ride bikes if you are done with the playground. There’s even two 'Little Free Libraries' along the path, so we bring books to exchange. Also there are almost always a handful of other kids there to play with as it’s a neighborhood park." Aurora EXPLORE MORE Hope D. Wall School Park 449 W. New Indian Trail Court, Aurora WHY WE LOVE IT: JULIE F.: "It's a large wooden fort park; not many like this around anymore. Go there soon as they are going to be restructuring it into a modern plastic park." THINGS TO CONSIDER: JULIE F.: "It's a school park, so it can only be used publicly after school hours." Aurora EXPLORE MORE SEBA Park 151 S. Water Street, South Elgin WHY WE LOVE IT: BRENDA D.: "SEBA Park in South Elgin! It's right on the river and has great bathroom facilities. Artificial turf so it’s never too messy!" ERIKA H.: "It’s an adaptive (for special needs) park too!" South Elgin EXPLORE MORE Jim Hansen Park 338 Valley Forge Avenue, South Elgin WHY WE LOVE IT: LAURA L.: "I love that this park has turf all around the playground and has lots of open space! [The playgrund itself is large and expansive.]" South Elgin EXPLORE MORE FREE TO Be Me Playground 137 Oak Ave, Bartlett WHY WE LOVE IT: "The playground includes features that spark the elements of play for all. The structures feature an accessible route via wheelchair or other assistive device to provide access to the components including a treehouse play structure, dragon fly teeter-totter, cattail spinner balance stick, bumble bee rider, cozy cocoon hanging swing, sensory panels, sound towers with nature sounds, and a surrounding landscaping plan with different textures, colors, and smells." Bartlett EXPLORE MORE Blue Heron Park 350 Blue Heron Way, Bartlett WHY WE LOVE IT: SHARON H.: "This park has an awesome playground structure and a small splash pad that is fenced in. [Be sure to bring a swimsuit and watershoes when you visit in the warmer months!]" Bartlett EXPLORE MORE North Side Park 1300 N. West Street, Wheaton WHY WE LOVE IT: LIZ H.: "North Side Park in Wheaton is awesome! Exercise equipment for kids, huge playground, rolling hill, and a cute walking area with a pond!" Wheaton EXPLORE MORE Naperville Jaycee Playground 798 Jackson Avenue, Naperville WHY WE LOVE IT: Sarah: "Nice place where are you can have picnic with your kids with your doggy with your friend lots of space and parking spots" Naperville EXPLORE MORE Knoch Park 724 S. West Street, Naperville WHY WE LOVE IT: Ayesha: "Nice place for the kids to enjoy. There is a huge soccer ground along with the playground. They have zipline too for the kids." Naperville EXPLORE MORE Riverwalk Park 500 Jackson Avenue, Naperville WHY WE LOVE IT: Roohi: "A beautiful park area to bring kids, pets and just relax or have a picnic. Perfect place for a rejuvenating walk on the track along the water body." Naperville EXPLORE MORE Wolf's Crossing Community Park 3252 Wolf's Crossing Road, Naperville WHY WE LOVE IT: Amorie: "This is a beautiful and well maintained park. There are so many amenities and activities not only for kids but teens and adults as well. I enjoyed the ninja course they have set up there and the splash pads." Naperville EXPLORE MORE Back to Illinois Summer Guide

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