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Hummingbird season has started! Make sure you have feeders ready to greet them! About two-thirds of the lower forty-eight states will already have had their first hummingbird sightings by now. The rest of us in northern states must wait patiently as each sighting is a special treat!If you enjoy hummingbirds and want to attract them or more of them, make sure you put out your feeders early and keep them stocked and clean. Feeders are especially important in areas where flowers and trees are blos …

Stuck inside? Unplug, disconnect and explore our huge collections of mind engaging hands-on toys, hobbies and crafts!  Oakridge, a long established family-owned and operated small business and A.S.T.R.A. (American Specialty Toy Retailing Association) member, has always carried quality Toys and Hobbies that stimulate both mind and hands to combine creative thinking, problem-solving, and fine motor skills. Our selection of Toys and Hobbies offer benefits like stress relief, i …

We are the "Hobby & Toy Experts", each of us with over 30 years of experience in our family owned business, and we're gearing up for the Holidays again! We've been a "family tradition" for generations of customers. We've had folks fly in from as far away as Hawaii, for the Holidays to do their traditional Christmas toy shopping at Oakridge. The kids of the parents that used to shop here, are now bringing in their kids to visit and shop, carrying on the "tradition". We con …

Santa's first stop: where the magic of play comes alive! From classic trains to the latest games, Santa found the perfect gifts to light up faces on Christmas morning at @oakridgestores Oakridge Toys, Hobbies & Gifts. Your little ones' wishes can come true right here in Downtown Lemont! Enjoy our short video. …

The best toy store in Illinois is right in our back yard! For the best selection of toys, hobbies, puzzles, and STEM kits, stop by Oakridge Hobbies, Toys & Gifts - OakridgeStores.com.Visit Historic Downtown LemontLemont Downtown (@lemontdowntown) …