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.
Veteran’s Memorial Park – McHenry 3400 Pearl St, McHenry, IL, United States
Join us for our community event at the Pearl Street Market. Enjoy the live music, shop the market of local vendors, eats from market vendors & food trucks.5pm – music […]
Harvard Diggins Library 900 E McKinley St, Harvard, IL, United States
Love to build with LEGOs? This is the activity for you! Enjoy a different building challenge each month, then put your creations on display for all to see. All ages […]
You are invited to attend our upcoming Community Meeting on Mental & Behavioral Health, hosted by Birth to Five Illinois: Region 44. This virtual event will be held on Thursday, June 5 at 6:00pm – 8:00pm. We’ll hear from local organizations supporting the Mental & Behavioral Health of children and families in McHenry County, including NAMI McHenry […]
Lions Park – Harvard 876 E McKinley St, Harvard, IL, United States
Gather ’round and celebrate this sweet holiday with a story and craft. All ages welcome. Refreshments will be served. In the event of inclement weather, this event will move indoors to the Library. This activity is organized in partnership with Harvard Parks and Recreation. Registration is required and can be done after May 1 at https://harvard.recdesk.com/Community/Home
Willow-Crystal Lake 100 S Main St, Crystal Lake, United States
Community Resource Days – Every Friday! Looking for support or resources in McHenry County? Stop by Willow Crystal Lake every Friday from 10:00am – 2:00pm. This collaborative event connects individuals with […]
Milky Way Park 300 Lawrence Rd, Harvard, IL, United States
Harvard Milk Days offers loads of fun for people of all ages. Events include a 2+ hour parade, rides, games, food, fireworks, petting zoo, Jr. Cattle Show, races, contests, Antique […]
Marvin’s Toy Store – McHenry 1202 Riverside Drive, Shop #8, McHenry, United States
Story Time & Craft at Marvin’s Toy Store McHenry Join us the first Friday of every month from June – October at 10:30 AM for a fun outdoor Story Time and kids’ craft! Free craft supplies Perfect for ages 1-5 Free kids’ drink from @shop.ateaco with a coffee or tea purchase No registration needed—just bring […]
Village of Fox Lake: Lakefront Park 71 Nippersink Rd, Fox Lake, IL, United States
The Village of Fox Lake is thrilled to introduce Friday Night Live, a brand-new summer event series launching in June 2025. Taking place at the newly renovated Lakefront Park, this […]