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Things to do in and around Frankfort

Frankfort, Illinois, is an ideal destination for families seeking outdoor entertainment and educational experiences. Visitors can enjoy various activities, including river tours and fun-filled parks. The local theater and music concerts offer vibrant cultural experiences, while day trips to nearby attractions provide additional adventure. Whether you're exploring the scenic beauty or engaging in community events, Frankfort promises a memorable vacation for everyone.

Shopping

In Frankfort, you can enjoy shopping at various centers. Orland Square is 9 miles away and offers a vibrant atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, Westfield Louis Joliet (17 miles) and River Oaks Center (16 miles) provide diverse shopping experiences with entertainment and family-friendly options.

Recreation

Experience live music and vibrant entertainment at Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre, just 5 miles from Frankfort. Enjoy a round of golf amidst scenic landscapes at Green Garden Country Club, located in Frankfort. For a dose of culture, catch a show at the historic Rialto Square Theater, 12 miles away.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at Route 66 Raceway, located 12 miles from Frankfort, offering an exhilarating atmosphere for motorsport enthusiasts. For family fun, visit Odyssey Fun World, a vibrant arcade adventure zone just 4 miles away. Don't miss the excitement at Chicagoland Speedway, also 12 miles away, for more racing action.

Nightlife

For a lively nightlife experience in Frankfort, consider visiting Dave & Buster's, located 30 miles away. This vibrant drinking pub offers a fun atmosphere with entertainment options and romantic vibes, making it a perfect spot for a night out with friends or a special someone.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Frankfort

Frankfort, Illinois is an ideal destination for families seeking outdoor adventure and entertainment. Explore urban parks, visit historic colleges and universities, and attend events at local conference venues. This charming town offers a blend of city experiences and family-friendly activities, making it perfect for travelers looking to create lasting memories. Don’t miss out on the various tourist attractions that showcase the best of Frankfort during your visit.

• Tinley Park Convention Center: Located 5 miles from Frankfort, this venue is perfect for business events and conferences. With modern facilities and a professional atmosphere, it’s ideal for networking and corporate gatherings.
• Centennial Park: Just 8 miles away, this urban park offers a fantastic family-friendly environment. Enjoy outdoor activities like walking, biking, and picnicking amid lush greenery and scenic views, making it a great spot for relaxation and recreation.
• Lewis University: Situated 14 miles from Frankfort, this historic university boasts beautiful architecture and a rich cultural heritage. Explore the campus and appreciate its academic atmosphere, making it a perfect stop for culture enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Frankfort

The best time to visit Frankfort can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Frankfort falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Frankfort falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	24.8°F (-4.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly High	Slightly Low
February	26.8°F (-2.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly High	Slightly Low
March	39.0°F (3.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Average
April	48.9°F (9.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	60.8°F (16.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	70.3°F (21.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	74.1°F (23.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	73.0°F (22.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
September	66.9°F (19.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
November	41.5°F (5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	32.2°F (0.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low

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