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Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Chicago Toy & Game Fair
The 22nd annual Holiday Chicago Toy & Game Fair – North America’s largest toy & game fair open to the public with experiential and immersive events, interactive exhibits and more!
Two fun-packed days your family is sure to remember!
PHOTOS FOR A LIFETIME
• At the Star Wars Character Lunch you”ll meet the 501st legion – Vader’s finest
• Inventor Dan Klitsner will sign your Bop-It and play his new game Sling it!
• Meet Robert Fuhrer, inventor of Gator Golf on our Gator Golf course
• Laugh with Sports Mascots Skaates and Benny the Bull
• Experience Magicians, jugglers and even a stiltwalker!
• Check out the Oscar Meyer Weinermobile
• Go inside our Holiday House
• Have some Family fun in the North Pole giant blocks play area
PLAY ALL DAY
• Build with Connetix – win a $350 voucher for Connetix!
• Grant Lyon hosts Pickleball Blast, Donut Challenge and OK Genius
• Dave & Busters game area
• Duncan Yo-Yos champions and tournament
• Compete in the Giant Jenga, Klask and Flip7 tournaments
• Win Tutti Frutti Dough Kits
• Relax in the Beer & Board Game Garden with open tabletop play
• Ride-ons
LEARN AND BUILD
• See the next generation of inventors in the Young Inventor Challenge
• Build your own car for the Scouts America Pinewood Derby track
• Teachers can attend the Play in Education Conference
• Think Big, Build Big; Math and Art – a hands on STEM Exhibit
• See the Toy of the Year Finalists – Vote for Your Favorite
All this and much, much more!