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Things to do in Kankakee with kids

7 places to go with kids in Kankakee, Illinois. 7 of them publish a price.
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Free in Kankakee

2 attractions in Kankakee get you in for nothing, in the venue’s own words.

  • French Heritage Museum

    The venue says: “Admission is always FREE (donations are appreciated)”

  • Willowhaven Park

    The venue says: “Willowhaven Park is open every day and is free to the public.”

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What this list covers

Kankakee has 7 places to go: Benoit Pumpkin Farm, Brookmont Bowling Center, French Heritage Museum, Ice Valley Centre Ice Arena, Reed's Canoe Trips, Splash Valley Aquatic Center and Willowhaven Park.

7 of them publish an admission price, 5 publish opening hours.

Every figure here was read on the attraction’s own website, most recently on November 1, 2026.

Common questions

How much do things to do in Kankakee cost?
Published prices run from $15 to $48 — $15 at Ice Valley Centre Ice Arena, $48 at Reed's Canoe Trips, across 2 attractions in Kankakee that publish their own. Each figure is that venue’s own price line for what it names, which is not always plain admission, and each attraction’s page carries the rest of its rates.
Is there anything free to do in Kankakee?
2 attractions in Kankakee say on their own website that admission is free. We only say free when the venue does, unqualified — a child rate priced at nothing is not a free attraction. Examples include French Heritage Museum, Willowhaven Park.
What kinds of attractions are included?
farms & pumpkin patches (1), bowling (1), museums (1), ice & roller skating (1), adventure (1), water parks (1), parks & beaches (1).