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SUMMARY:Rotary’s Rockin’ Ribfest
DESCRIPTION:The Rotary Club of Lake in the Hills’ Rockin Rib Fest will take place July 10 – 13\, 2025 at Sunset Park in Lake in the Hills\, Illinois. Rockin Rib Fest is a four day festival brought to you by the Lake in the Hills Rotary and features the best in live entertainment\, a full size carnival\, business expo\, plus some of the best food around. Did we mention our festival also plays host to a variety of award winning BBQ and Rib Vendors? Don’t miss out on four of the best days of summer.
URL:https://northernillinoisparents.com/event/rotarys-rockin-ribfest/
LOCATION:Sunset Park – LITH\, 5200 Miller Rd\, Lake in the Hills\, IL\, 60156\, United States
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SUMMARY:MCYSA Summer International Baseball Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Baseball fans unite! This internationally recognized youth tournament brings teams from around the globe to Crystal Lake and Woodstock. \nExpect teams from Japan\, Brazil\, Puerto Rico and more! Don’t miss: \n\nOpening Ceremonies (7/11)\nArmed Forces Night (7/13)\n1858 Vintage Baseball Game (7/13)\nChampionship Games (7/20)
URL:https://northernillinoisparents.com/event/mcysa-summer-international-baseball-tournament/
LOCATION:Lippold Park\, 851 IL-176\, Crystal Lake\, IL\, 60014\, United States
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SUMMARY:McHenry Fiesta Days Carnival
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the carnival\, going on during McHenry Fiesta Days!_________________________________Friday July 115:00 pm – 11:00 pmWristband Special 5:00-9:00pm\nSaturday July 122:00 pm – 11:00 pmWristband Special 2:00-5:00pm\nSunday July 1312:00 pm – 9:00 pmWristband Special 1:00-5:00pm\nTicket prices:Tickets are $1.00 each (Rides take 3-5 tickets each)Wristband for unlimited rides $30_________________________________Special Friends Carnival – Saturday July 121:00 pm – 2:00 pmFree with registration\nImmediate family members and caregivers are also welcome to attend. Registration is required. For more information\, call any of the participating organizations listed below:*AID (Association for Individual Development)*Alexander Leigh Center for Autism*Clearbrook*Gigi’s Playhouse*McHenry District 15*McHenry Community High School District 156*NISRA (Northern Illinois Special Recreation Association)*Options and Advocacy for McHenry County*Pioneer Center for Human Services*Rockin’ The Spectrum_________________________________\nPresented by: Skinner Amusements*Carnival located in Petersen Park parking lot outside festival gates. Music Fest ticket is not required to attend carnival.
URL:https://northernillinoisparents.com/event/mchenry-fiesta-days-carnival/
LOCATION:McHenry Petersen Park\, Petersen Park Parking Lot\, McHenry\, IL\, 60050\, United States
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UID:16070-1749888000-1749906000@northernillinoisparents.com
SUMMARY:Downtown Crystal Lake Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to fill your Saturdays with farm-fresh goodness at the Downtown Crystal Lake Farmers Market. Join us every Saturday from 8 AM to 1 PM at a new (temporary!) location: Grant Street Parking Lot! (Grant Street parking lot is located right on the corner of Grant Street and Brink Street.)\nJoin us for a delightful experience filled with local flavors\, artisan makers\, and vibrant energy. Whether you’re stocking up on organic produce\, indulging in homemade treats\, or browsing unique handmade treasures\, our market has something for everyone. Bring your family\, friends\, and furry companions to soak up the lively atmosphere and support local vendors. Mark your calendars and join us as we celebrate community\, sustainability\, and the abundance of the season at the Downtown Crystal Lake Farmers Market!\nVisit our web page\, where you’ll find our vendors and sponsors coming soon: downtowncl.org/farmers-market
URL:https://northernillinoisparents.com/event/downtown-crystal-lake-farmers-market-9/
LOCATION:Grant Street Parking Lot\, Grant Street and Brink Street\, Crystal Lake\, 60014\, United States
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SUMMARY:Harvard Farmers Market
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URL:https://northernillinoisparents.com/event/harvard-farmers-market/
LOCATION:Downtown Harvard – Ayer St\, 40 N Ayer St\, Harvard\, IL\, 60033\, United States
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SUMMARY:Woodstock Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the Woodstock Square as the Woodstock Farmers Market returns with more than 60 amazing local vendors\, live music\, and all the fresh\, fun vibes you’ve been waiting for.\n\n\nWe’re talking produce\, plants\, baked goods\, meat\, eggs\, coffee\, kombucha\, milk\, coffee\, handmade goods\, and more—plus the buzz of community in full bloom.\n\n\nBring a chair or a blanket and enjoy the live tunes\, good food\, and small-town magic every Saturday & Tuesday.
URL:https://northernillinoisparents.com/event/woodstock-farmers-market-17/
LOCATION:Woodstock Square\, 121 W Van Buren St\, Woodstock\, IL\, 60098\, United States
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SUMMARY:Day Out With Thomas
DESCRIPTION:We expect to have tickets available on the day of event for purchase at the gates.  However all tickets are available for purchase online. The only tickets available at the gate will be those that remain unsold online. No tickets are held back for gate purchase. \nIt is likely that tickets will only be available at the gate for trains later in the day.  Please do not plan to come to the museum early in the day without pre-booked tickets as you will likely face a wait of several hours for the first available train. \nThe ticket price is $25 per ticket. All riders of the train with Thomas the Tank Engine™ who have passed their first birthday must have a ticket. Day Out With Thomas™ tickets include one train ride with Thomas the Tank Engine for the trip specified on the Day Out With Thomas ticket\, unlimited rides on streetcars; all entertainment (live music\, magic shows\, etc.); and access to all Museum exhibits on the date specified on the ticket. Food\, snacks and beverages will be available at several locations around the Museum grounds. Continuing in 2025: You can ride on a train behind Percy. The ticket price for the Percy train is an additional $10. All riders of the train with Percy who have passed their first birthday must have a ticket. Percy tickets include one train ride with Percy for the trip specified on the ticket. Activities during the Day Out With Thomas event: \n\n20-minute train ride with Thomas the Tank Engine™\n20-minute train ride with Percy (additional ticket required)\nMeet Sir Topham Hatt™\nGarden model railroad display\nThomas & Friends™ Storytelling and Video Viewing\nThomas & Friends Playtable\nThomas & Friends Coloring\nTemporary Tattoos of Island of Sodor Friends\n\nOur parking is free and plentiful\, and the parking lot will open at 8:00am every day. The gate will open at 8:30am.
URL:https://northernillinoisparents.com/event/day-out-with-thomas/
LOCATION:Illinois Railway Museum\, 7000 Olson Road\, Union\, IL\, 60180\, United States
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UID:15588-1752310800-1752310800@northernillinoisparents.com
SUMMARY:Harvard Baseball League Annual Cookout
DESCRIPTION:Join us Saturday\, July 12th for one of our favorite summer traditions…the Harvard Baseball League Annual Cookout!\nWe’re firing up the grill and packing the evening with food\, fun\, and baseball! Here’s what’s on deck:\n Beef & Pork Cooked to Perfection Drinks for All Ages Games & Activities for the Whole Family RAFFLES with Awesome Prizes Baseball\, Baseball\, and More Baseball!\nWhether you’re coming to cheer on your player\, enjoy a great meal\, or just soak up the community vibes\, this is a day you never want to miss!\nLocation: Moose FieldDate: Saturday\, July 12thTime: 9am – TBD
URL:https://northernillinoisparents.com/event/harvard-baseball-league-annual-cookout/
LOCATION:Harvard Moose Field\, 707 W. Diggins st.\, Harvard\, 60033\, United States
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UID:15071-1746867600-1746885600@northernillinoisparents.com
SUMMARY:Harvard Tractor Supply Farmer's Market
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our third annual 2nd Saturday Farmer’s Market!\nOur markets consist of a very wide range of vendors.\nDelicious food and sweets\nLocally grown produce and honey  \nLocal farm raised meats \nHandmade crafts\, soap\, ect.\n\n\nLooking to become a vendor with us? Send me a message or contact the store for more info!  815-943-4104 (ask for Cheyanne) BEST PART ABOUT BEING A VENDOR HERE?!  IT’S FREE! no booth fee required!\n\n\n9am-2pm located in the parking lot of Tractor Supply\nMay 10th\nJune 14th\nJuly 12th\nAugust 9th\nSeptember 13th\nOctober 11th
URL:https://northernillinoisparents.com/event/harvard-tractor-supply-farmers-market/
LOCATION:Harvard Tractor Supply\, 1201 South Division Street\, Harvard\, IL\, 60033\, United States
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UID:16875-1752258600-1752258600@northernillinoisparents.com
SUMMARY:Matilda JR. the musical
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Woodstock Children’s Summer Theatre\, Matilda JR. is a gleefully witty and high-energy musical celebrating the power of courage\, curiosity\, and standing up for what’s right! \nBased on Roald Dahl’s beloved story\, Matilda JR. follows a clever little girl with extraordinary powers who dares to dream of a better life. Neglected by her awful parents and tormented by the tyrannical headmistress Miss Trunchbull\, Matilda discovers her hidden telekinetic abilities and uses them to turn the tables. With the help of her kind-hearted teacher\, Miss Honey\, and a group of brave classmates\, she proves that even the smallest among us can make a big difference.\nWith catchy songs\, bold dance numbers\, and a cast of “revolting children” ready to rise up\, Matilda JR. is a joy-filled\, empowering adventure for audiences of all ages.\nJoin us at the Woodstock Opera House for a magical\, mischievous musical that proves sometimes… you have to be a little bit naughty. \n  \n  \nTICKETS:\n$15 Individual performance only (Both prices include Fees)\nOpening Night Gala Ticket – $34 (For July 11\, 2025 performance only) \nJoin us for the Opening Night Gala at 5:30 PM! Your $34 ticket includes a delicious dinner and admission to the evening’s performance. All proceeds support Woodstock Children’s Summer Theatre. Enjoy a great night out while giving back!
URL:https://northernillinoisparents.com/event/matilda-jr-the-musical/
LOCATION:Woodstock Opera House\, 121 W Van Buren St\, Woodstock\, IL\, 60098\, United States
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UID:16366-1752336000-1752361200@northernillinoisparents.com
SUMMARY:Day in the Park
DESCRIPTION:The Park District\, City and Marengo-Union Chamber of Commerce will be hosting the 2025 Day in the Park on July 12\, 2025. The event featured FIREWORKS and a variety of activities at Indian Oaks Park\, 825 Indian Oaks Trail\, Marengo\, IL including 12 food trucks\, 3 live bands\, beer tent\, concessions\, car show\, mechanic bull\, dunk tanks\, kid’s blow-ups\, water blow-ups and more. Help us make this a memorable day.
URL:https://northernillinoisparents.com/event/day-in-the-park/
LOCATION:Indian Oaks Park\, 825 Indian Oaks Trail\, Marengo\, 60152\, United States
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UID:16875-1752258600-1752258600@northernillinoisparents.com
SUMMARY:Matilda JR. the musical
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Woodstock Children’s Summer Theatre\, Matilda JR. is a gleefully witty and high-energy musical celebrating the power of courage\, curiosity\, and standing up for what’s right! \nBased on Roald Dahl’s beloved story\, Matilda JR. follows a clever little girl with extraordinary powers who dares to dream of a better life. Neglected by her awful parents and tormented by the tyrannical headmistress Miss Trunchbull\, Matilda discovers her hidden telekinetic abilities and uses them to turn the tables. With the help of her kind-hearted teacher\, Miss Honey\, and a group of brave classmates\, she proves that even the smallest among us can make a big difference.\nWith catchy songs\, bold dance numbers\, and a cast of “revolting children” ready to rise up\, Matilda JR. is a joy-filled\, empowering adventure for audiences of all ages.\nJoin us at the Woodstock Opera House for a magical\, mischievous musical that proves sometimes… you have to be a little bit naughty. \n  \n  \nTICKETS:\n$15 Individual performance only (Both prices include Fees)\nOpening Night Gala Ticket – $34 (For July 11\, 2025 performance only) \nJoin us for the Opening Night Gala at 5:30 PM! Your $34 ticket includes a delicious dinner and admission to the evening’s performance. All proceeds support Woodstock Children’s Summer Theatre. Enjoy a great night out while giving back!
URL:https://northernillinoisparents.com/event/matilda-jr-the-musical/
LOCATION:Woodstock Opera House\, 121 W Van Buren St\, Woodstock\, IL\, 60098\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250712T200000
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CREATED:20250415T185215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T185215Z
UID:15373-1752350400-1752350400@northernillinoisparents.com
SUMMARY:Pistakee Bay Fireworks
DESCRIPTION:Pistakee Bay Fireworks Saturday July 12th.Fireworks are at DARK
URL:https://northernillinoisparents.com/event/pistakee-bay-fireworks/
LOCATION:801 Oak Grove Rd\, 801 Oak Grove Rd\, Johnsburg\, 60051\, United States
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