Windy City Mermaids

08/21/2025

💙 Hear ye, generous hearts 💙

We’re collecting NEW school supplies and personal care items for YWCA Greater Flint

Bring 5 new items and get a BOGO — buy one Adult General Admission, get one FREE. Every set of 5 earns another BOGO, so bring as many as your kind heart desires!

Suggested items: backpacks, notebooks, pencils, crayons, glue sticks; shampoo, conditioner, detergent, toothbrushes, hairbrushes, etc. (New/unopened items only.)

Give back, lift up your neighbors, and enjoy a magical day at the festival! ✨
Hurry, you only have two more weekends to give.

08/16/2025

Come sea Merman Kai and Mermaids Jacy and Emily this weekend!

08/16/2025

Such a great time!

08/08/2025

Come cool off and get to know us better at our Make Your Own Sundae Event! You bring your creativity, and we'll supply all the ice cream and toppings you can handle. It's the perfect opportunity to relax, meet new people, and see what the Youth Center has to offer. We're a place to be yourself, make friends, and thrive.

Who: LGBTQ+ teens and allies, ages 13-18
What: A free ice cream sundae bar!
When: Monday, August 18th from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Where: United Church of Christ, 24020 W Fraser Rd. Plainfield, IL 60586

Bring your friends and your sweet tooth! We can’t wait to see you there!

08/08/2025

🌊✨ Catch Mermaid Emily at the 2025 Michigan Renaissance Festival with Trident Tails Entertainment! 🧜‍♀️💛

She’ll be making a splash on these magical weekends:
📅 August 16–17
📅 August 23–24
📅 August 30–September 1
📅 September 13–14
📅 September 26–28

Come say hello, snap a photo, make a wish, and dive into the enchantment of the renaissance! 🏰💦

08/08/2025

Come meet a real live mermaid at Wonder Works on Saturday 8/9 and 8/16 from 10:30 - 11:30 🐠✨
Also happening during every splash-tastic day of Ocean Wonders—a magical, hands-on adventure you won't want to miss!
🦀✨ Ocean Creatures Touch & Learn Experiences on 8/8, 8/11, 8/15 and 8/16 with our friends at Oak Park Natural Pet & Fish !
Thank you to Oak Park Township and River Forest Township Youth Services Committees who made our mermaid and live ocean creature visits possible thanks to their grant!
🎉 What’s in store:
🧜‍♀️ Get hands-on with real ocean critters
🏴‍☠️ Dress up like a pirate, mermaid, or shark
🧼 Help rescue sea turtles in our pretend hospital
🎨 Create your own ocean art masterpiece
🌊 Play inside a giant pretend ocean bubble
🧭 Hunt for treasure and win prizes!
All activities are included with museum admission – so bring the whole crew for a day filled with discovery, imagination, and underwater fun!
📍 Wonder Works Children's Museum
📅 Saturday, August 9th and Saturday, August 16 meet the Windy City Mermaids 🌊🧜‍♀️

08/07/2025

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Summer is coming to a close... School is almost back in session... Time to get back to work!

After a super fun June, and a long relaxing July, EPC is restored and recharged and gearing up to finish out the year strong.

Stay tuned for info on our plans. We hope to see you soon!

08/02/2025

Ooooo! 👀👀

08/02/2025

Congratulations Pirates and Mermaids Festival !

WE DID IT!
Oscoda, Michigan is the official GUINNESS WORLD RECORD™️ holder for the Largest Gathering of People Dressed as MerPeople!
We had an amazing turn out of 500 merpeople!!! Breaking the record by 43!
We are so grateful to everyone that came out to participate and we absolutely LOVED seeing the creative costumes!
There’s still 1 more day of fun to be had! We hope to see you again tomorrow for even more celebrating of this amazing achievement!

07/30/2025

Windy City Merfolk Pod members just had to go check out in Joliet! The staff was super sweet, and the boba menu was full of fun tropical flavors just MERfect for some merfolk like us!

07/29/2025

MerMEN are just as Mermazing!

🩳🩲( Have FUN 🌞 !!!! SUMMER TIME ☀️⛱️🌊)
On sort son plus beau slip de bain, short de bain, string de bain, boxer, ou combinaison de bain, bref on s'en fout et tous à l'eau, à la plage, en mer, ou en piscine !
N'oubliez pas messieurs, que vous êtes joli quelque soit votre physique ✨️💖✨️!
Petit, grand, gros, maigre, poilus, imberbe, porteur de handicap, ou musclé, aurevoir les dictates de beautés !
Messieurs, soyez SPLENDIDE ✨️🫶🏼💪🏼♂️soyez FIERS !

🌡🌞🌊⛱️🏝☀️

🩳🩲( Have FUN 🌞 !!!! )
Take out your best swim trunks, swim shorts, and swim thongs, and get in the water, at the beach, in the sea, or in the pool! Don't forget, gentlemen, that you are beautiful no matter what your body type is✨️💖✨️!
Short, tall, fat, skinny, hairy, beardless, disabled, muscular, goodbye to beauty dictates!
Gentlemen, be SPLENDID ✨️🫶🏼💪🏼♂️

🌡🌞🌊⛱️🏝☀️