*Full Calendar Below
Elf an Aerial
Christmas Adventure
December 21
7:00 PM
New Year Party
December 31
2:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Noon Year’s Eve Party
December 31
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
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. Many of these events are free. 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.
Holiday Market – McHenry Riverwalk Join us for some holiday cheer & shopping at the McHenry Riverwalk District. Shop at our 10 tiny shops & market vendors in Miller Point Park, eat at a food truck & enjoy entertainment in the gazebo. 11/30 theme is Around the World* Food Truck is Da Local Boy from […]
Come out in your PJs and treat the whole family to a magical afternoon with Santa! The afternoon will be filled with a yummy pizza, a festive hot cocoa bar, cookie decorating, and an ornament craft. Santa, the guest of honor, will also make an appearance to take pictures with all the kids. Don’t forget […]
Join in for all the Merriment as we kick off the holiday season with our Festival of Lights Parade, Kris Kringle Market and Visits w/ Santa on Saturday, November 30th, 2024! Prior to the parade and tree lighting, attend a Kris Kringle Market located at the Community Garden Green, located at 17 E. School Ct, […]
Hebron Holiday Lighting Hebron is celebrating a green holiday, Saturday, November 30th at 6pm at Hebron Community Park on Price Road. Free Hot Chocolate from Hazel’s Diner.
Christmas Movies at the Outdoor Theatre Bundle up with those you love and share the cinematic memories that bring you back to a different time. It’s what our theater does best! It’s a Wonderful Life and White Christmas back to back. Just $15 for your ENTIRE CARLOAD to get in. Find more info and FAQ […]
The McHenry County Santa Run is a 5k run/walk and 1 mile walk that benefits 6 local children’s charities: Girls on the Run of Northwest IllinoisBig Brother Big Sister of McHenry CountyCASA of McHenry CountyMain Stay FarmsKiwanis Club of Crystal LakeKids In Need of McHenry County Registration link:https://raceroster.com/…/mchenry-county-santa-run-for-kids
Cary Winter Farmer’s Market is held on the 1st and 3rd Sundays of the month from 9am – 1pm, between the months of October and May. It is held in the Algonquin Township Building, 3702 US Route 14, Crystal Lake
For the Kids Ornament Workshop, bring the kids by for a holiday workshop. Color – Paint 2 wood ornaments. All supplies included. Limited Seating. Payment and reservation are required before class. Cost is $10.00 per child. Call Artisan Marketplace today to reserve your spot. (815) 322-2698.
Kick off the holiday season with the Annual Woodstock Christmas Parade the Sunday after Thanksgiving! Come out and welcome Santa and Mrs. Claus, plus all your favorite local organizations and businesses parading on floats!
Cookies and Churros with Santa Immediately after the Annual Woodstock Christmas Parade, join us to warm up and enjoy Cookies and Churros with Santa and tell him what you want for Christmas. This is a free event hosted by the Woodstock Area Chamber of Commerce & Industry, the Hispanic Connections Group, and many other sponsors.
Kick off the holiday season with a heartwarming tradition! Join us for the Parent/Child Holiday Gift Making Memories event—an evening of creativity and festive fun, perfect for making cherished memories with your little one. For just $36, you and your child will: -Decorate and design 3 special gifts for family members, including a wood, ceramic, […]
Try the Free Lacrosse Clinic Now’s your time to try this awesome sport! Sign up today with the QR Code or link here: https://docs.google.com/…/1W96m7NPgLZBQpYDe9Iy7…/edit…