*Full Calendar Below
Gather & Grow
2nd & 4th Saturday
Each Month
9:00 – 10:30 AM
Read Between the Lynes
Story Time
Thursdays and Saturdays
10:30 AM
Home Depot Kids Workshops
1st Saturday Each Month
9:00 AM
Looking for fun activities for the family in McHenry County, IL? Below is Northern Illinois Parents Event calendar which includes local events and festivals for children, adults, and families. So check out the calendar for things to do and start planning your week/weekend.
*Be sure to call the venue beforehand to make sure the activity is still scheduled. Northern Illinois Parents is not liable for any accidents, harm, or cancellations of events.
It’s our Annual Spring Fling Craft Faire, presented by our fantastic VFW Auxiliary! From 10am – 2pm, browse tables of jewelry, candles, artwork and much more ~ stock up before Easter is here! The public is welcome.
The Illinois Railway Museum is pleased to announce that we will be holding the Bunny Trolley Hop again in 2025. This event will run on three days: Saturday, April 12th, Sunday, April 13th, and Saturday, April 19th. Gates open at 9:15 AM and close at 5:00 PM. As always, young visitors will be able to […]
Come out and enjoy Second Saturdays Art Event at the Starline Factory in Harvard. You can explore the Juried Art Show, Music, Drinks, Galleries, Studios, and Art demos from local artists, kids activities & more! Come early to explore the Excursion Market. Cost: $10 (16 and under free when accompanied by an adult)
đŁHub Lounge and Bopp’s are hosting a Kids Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 12th at 11:30 AM!** Weâre hiding over 500 eggs across both properties! Meet us at Bopp’s, grab a bag, and let the egg hunt begin! Itâs going to be a fantastic day for the little ones! đ°đ„
Egg Hunt – Spring Grove Bring your basket and take a picture with the Easter Bunny. If you find an egg with a special note inside, you can win a prize for a fun-filled basket! Event is free, but please bring a non-perishable food item to help support the local food pantry. In the event […]
Join us for a hopping good time at our new Bunny Bone Huntâa fun-filled event designed for dogs and their owners! Celebrate the season with an exciting scavenger hunt where furry friends can sniff out hidden treasures throughout the park. Pre-registration ends on April 8. At the gate, the fee is $12 per dog. Event […]
Winter Farmers Market at the Dole Free Admission, Free Ample Parking, ATM Onsite, 50+ Vendors
The Illinois Railway Museum is pleased to announce that we will be holding the Bunny Trolley Hop again in 2025. This event will run on three days: Saturday, April 12th, Sunday, April 13th, and Saturday, April 19th. Gates open at 9:15 AM and close at 5:00 PM. As always, young visitors will be able to […]
Join us at the 5th annual Spring Tea Party fundraiser hosted by the Friends of Harvard Diggins Library and the Greater Harvard Area Historical society at the Starline Factory. Enjoy afternoon tea, refreshments, photo opportunities, raffles, and more. This yearâs entertainment features Leslie Goddard, PhD. as Lucille Ball. Tickets will be on sale at the […]
Hop on over to Harm’s Farm & Garden Center for an egg-stra special Easter photo pop-up featuring adorable real chicks, ducks, and bunniesâno Easter Bunny, just the cutest farm friends, thanks to Premier Dairy Farm in Ringwood!  Sessions are just $25, with $5 donated to a great cause. No appointment neededâjust show up, snap some sweet […]