Martin Luther King Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Parent/Teacher Conference Day, Professional Development Day: running out of ideas about what to do with your kids during all those school holidays?

Alright, we’ve been teasing you the last few weeks—but this time, we mean it— summer is coming to a close.

If the Wisconsin Cheese Trail isn’t your slice of cheddar, but you still want to get away for the weekend, check out Lake Geneva’s upcoming fall events.

Head out west on a warm summer day to catch all the excitement Arlington Heights has to offer.

Ah “Godspell,” you crazy minx, you, with your rag tag group of free spirits rocking out with Jesus.

The legends are true.

Where to go and what to do with your precious weekend hours? Kelly Konrad, events editor for MakeItBetter.net is the person to turn to for advice.

It makes sense to put some spare water in the trunk when you’re setting off on a road trip this August, but it’s important to check your car’s fluid levels as well!