Best 140 things to do in Deer Park, IL

Night kayak tour to watch Navy Pier fireworks

Paddle the Chicago River past the Wild Mile and downtown skyline

Choose your paddlecraft for a self-guided outing on the water

Paddle past the Wild Mile and Chicago's skyline in a single or double kayak

Explore Chicago River routes by kayak or stand-up paddleboard at your own pace

Paddle Chicago River routes in a single or double kayak

Paddle the Chicago River in a single or double kayak, from the Wild Mile toward downtown

Build foundational kayaking skills on calm Chicago River waters

Learn essential sea kayaking skills with certified instructors

Learn paddleboard skills for calm-water adventures

Cruise Chicago by private 47 ft yacht with space for up to 12 guests

Cruise the Chicago River for 2 hours on a private, self-drive pontoon

Take the wheel on a 22 ft pontoon cruise on the Chicago River

Self-drive pontoon on the Chicago River with Navy Pier fireworks

Paddle the Fox River at your own pace with an easy dam portage

Guided Fox River paddle followed by live blues music

Learn hands-on tufting skills and create a rug from your own design

Turn your design into a custom rug with hands-on tufting instruction

Create a custom mini rug while learning hands-on tufting techniques

Turn your own design into a custom rug with hands-on tufting instruction

Create a one-of-a-kind poured-paint figurine

Paint a doormat that matches your style

Create a small custom rug with guided tufting instruction

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