Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Arlington Heights March 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Arlington Heights Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Arlington-Heights.dx6231)[Hotels in Arlington Heights](https://expedia.co.uk/Arlington-Heights-Hotels.d6231.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Arlington Heights](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Arlington-Heights.d6231.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Arlington Heights Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Arlington-Heights.d6231.Car-Hire-Guide)[Arlington Heights Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Arlington-Heights.d6231.Holidays-City-Breaks) # What to do in Arlington Heights, IL ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Arlington Heights Types of activities [Arlington Heights travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Arlington-Heights.dx6231) ![Ned Brown Preserve (Busse Woods) view with snow and autumn colors in Arlington Heights Town of Illinois](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6231/ea2c5559-5c8a-43a4-af2c-feabd4f03332.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![It's fun to watch and bet on the horses ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6231/0b900ddc-233a-4904-9bb6-75a4292fff25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![A nightshot a shop in Arlington heights downtown](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6231/77d6576f-3909-407f-98ef-71cb6276cd7a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The Harmony Park fountain lights up the night in downtown Arlington Heights, a fun little social scene full of restaurants and theater. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6231/7091f9ab-795b-45ef-86c3-e81e6a0c6215.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Interesting regional museum located on the premises of a 100 year old pop bottling factory. Tour a log cabin, Victorian manor, and prairie school architecture style home.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6231/b2c3396a-4389-45e1-ac14-9aef847b7207.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Arlington Heights Attractions Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Arlington Heights has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Arlington Heights, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Arlington Heights with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Places of interest in Arlington Heights Arlington Heights is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Arlington Heights, and make it a breeze to explore Arlington Heights and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Arlington Heights to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit to Arlington Heights, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Arlington Heights. #### Arlington Heights attractions Arlington Heights has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Arlington Heights to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Arlington Heights. Looking for things to do in Arlington Heights can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Arlington Heights or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Arlington Heights attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. 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[Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) --- ## Recommended things to do in Arlington Heights | Number of things to do | 7 | | ------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [2 Hour Pass Drop-in Open Play Experience](/things-to-do/2-hour-pass-drop-in-open-play-experience.a52111275.activity-details): £4 | | Top 5 things to do | [2 Hour Pass Drop-in Open Play Experience](/things-to-do/2-hour-pass-drop-in-open-play-experience.a52111275.activity-details)[Travel between Chicago O'Hare and Madison](/things-to-do/travel-between-chicago-ohare-and-madison.a50083148.activity-details)[Rosemont: Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience](/things-to-do/two-flight-indoor-skydiving-experience.a2573196.activity-details)[Immersive Potsticker Cooking Class in Chicago](/things-to-do/immersive-potsticker-making-class-in-chicago.a49090294.activity-details)[Chicago: Make Epic Potstickers With Local Chef](/things-to-do/chicago-make-epic-potstickers-with-local-chef.a51848718.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [2 Hour Pass Drop-in Open Play Experience](/things-to-do/2-hour-pass-drop-in-open-play-experience.a52111275.activity-details)[Travel between Chicago O'Hare and Madison](/things-to-do/travel-between-chicago-ohare-and-madison.a50083148.activity-details)[Rosemont: Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience](/things-to-do/two-flight-indoor-skydiving-experience.a2573196.activity-details)[Immersive Potsticker Cooking Class in Chicago](/things-to-do/immersive-potsticker-making-class-in-chicago.a49090294.activity-details)[Chicago: Make Epic Potstickers With Local Chef](/things-to-do/chicago-make-epic-potstickers-with-local-chef.a51848718.activity-details) | | With kids | [2 Hour Pass Drop-in Open Play Experience](/things-to-do/2-hour-pass-drop-in-open-play-experience.a52111275.activity-details)[Private Indian-Mexican Fusion Cooking Class with a Modern Cook in Chicago](/things-to-do/private-indian-mexican-fusion-cooking-class-with-a-modern-cook.a3516016.activity-details) | ## What to do in Arlington Heights --- ### Popular places to visit ![Wrigley Field featuring a city, a sporting event and city views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6034754/d10ea4fa-9a61-425f-b749-3325e9303223.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Wrigley Field 4.5/5(40 reviews) Tour the iconic grounds and catch a game March through September at Chicago’s beloved baseball stadium. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wrigley-Field-Lakeview.d6034754.Attraction) ![Scene of Chicago street bridge with traffic among modern buildings of Downtown Chicago at Michigan avenue in Chicago, Illinois, United States, Business and Modern Transportation concept](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6156167/9a44be22-322b-4187-8844-e2aa99b46184.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Michigan Avenue 4.5/5(14 reviews) You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Michigan Avenue, a popular shopping spot in Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Michigan-Avenue-Downtown-Chicago.d6156167.Attraction) ![McCormick Place showing a high rise building and a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6069191/6dd1da52-961b-4d36-a030-f105009f678b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### McCormick Place 4.5/5(36 reviews) Attend an event at the United States’ largest convention center, which features hyper-modern facilities and huge exhibition spaces connected by promenades and sky bridges. [](https://expedia.co.uk/McCormick-Place-Near-South-Side.d6069191.Attraction) ![Navy Pier featuring a sunset and rides](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6069215/a6173fc5-04f4-4a58-b70a-61c78e1b648e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Navy Pier 4/5(125 reviews) A ferris wheel, shopping, restaurants and more can be found in this waterfront entertainment district. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Navy-Pier-Downtown-Chicago.d6069215.Attraction) ![Millennium Park which includes autumn colours, modern architecture and street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6069201/87d76a1e-e63f-48a2-8892-fb54ee86f8e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Millennium Park 4.5/5(147 reviews) A landmark gathering place for locals and visitors who come to admire the unique art, architecture and landscape. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Millennium-Park-Downtown-Chicago.d6069201.Attraction) ![Six Flags Great America which includes rides](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6023396/d9effc9f-2f3c-4f13-aed6-b094289d5725.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Six Flags Great America Spend a day at this sprawling theme park to enjoy an array of thrilling roller coaster rides, a water park and entertainment for kids of all ages. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Six-Flags-Great-America-Chicago.d6023396.Attraction) ![Chicago Riverwalk featuring a river or creek, a bay or harbour and a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621533116610/1742d80f-9a94-4104-8fda-70856c757147.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Chicago Riverwalk 4.5/5(29 reviews) Stroll along the waterfront of the Chicago River to pass some of the city’s most appealing attractions and appreciate how a once grim area has been successfully revamped. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Chicago-Riverwalk-Downtown-Chicago.d553248621533116610.Attraction) ![Grant Park showing a garden and night scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/507389/2bd47a5b-0f39-4df8-b69b-20c444a08481.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Grant Park 4.5/5(96 reviews) Chicago’s front yard is a pretty landscaped park, which is home to public art displays, museums, themed gardens and international music festivals. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Grant-Park-Downtown-Chicago.d507389.Attraction) ![Chicago_UnitedCenter_6064077_01](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6064077/45e0cfe3-9e5f-4653-8161-042a957b09fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### United Center 4.5/5(15 reviews) Catch an event at United Center during your trip to Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's lakeside or experience its fascinating museums. [](https://expedia.co.uk/United-Center-Near-West-Side.d6064077.Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from Arlington Heights ![Kishwaukee River in Northern Illinois](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6276/f762fb9e-0bbd-4026-8ed2-6f20e87c4087.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Buffalo Grove ![sunrise at Busse Lake Elk Grove Village, Illinois USA](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7833/b3b33572-3bd3-4264-ae01-d9f91b94ca71.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Elk Grove Village ![Prairie Lakes Park in Des Plaines Town of Illinois](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7863/db73fe9f-d308-4796-8077-a94037d7d93f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Des Plaines ![697-47 Wildflower Sky](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9059/37a20135-452c-4a00-ae69-65158e41e160.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Palatine ![Chicago showing a city and a skyscraper as well as a family](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/178248/719a2712-bcc7-4b9d-86cc-997f107a7839.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Chicago ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Arlington Heights worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Arlington Heights? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Arlington Heights? ### Is three days enough to stay in Arlington Heights? ### What are some activities to do in Arlington Heights with kids? > - [2 Hour Pass Drop-in Open Play Experience](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/2-hour-pass-drop-in-open-play-experience.a52111275.activity-details) > - [Private Indian-Mexican Fusion Cooking Class with a Modern Cook in Chicago](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-indian-mexican-fusion-cooking-class-with-a-modern-cook.a3516016.activity-details) ### What to do in Arlington Heights for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Arlington Heights? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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