*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.
Join us on July 4 for our Independence Day Parade and Fireworks! PARADE DETAILS: The parade begins at 4pm from Bakley and Main Street heading West towards the Square. If your organization wishes to participate in the parade, please apply online by June 20th. Applications are available here. FIREWORK DETAILS: Our annual fireworks show will start at about 9:30pm […]
Bring your chair and soak up the summer vibes at Wonder Lake! Starting May 25th, the Wonder Lake Water Ski Show Team kicks off their weekly shows with this year’s thrilling theme: Curse of the Mummies! 🏺💀 Join us at Wonder Center Beach (corner of Hancock & East Lake Shore Drive) for action-packed performances all season long. Check out the […]
SUN JUL 6 7 PM: CONCERT • DUSK: FIREWORKS MAIN BEACH, 300 LAKESHORE DR ADMISSION 9-2:30 PM: Regular Beach Admission (wristband included) AFTER 2:30 PM: $5 per person/children under 3 free (wristband required) WRISTBANDS ON SALE AT ADMIN OFFICE BEGINNING JUN 23. No refunds for pre-sold wristbands. Concert: Crystal Lake Community Band & Voices in Harmony Parking Locations: Main Beach […]
$3.00 admission, Mondays & Wednesdays. For more details: https://www.amctheatres.com/events/summer-movie-camp 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM Movie Times. 6/23 – Bad Guys 6/25 – Bad Guys 6/30 – Minions: The Rise of Gru 7/2 – Minions: The Rise of Gru 7/7 – Despicable Me 4 7/9 – Despicable Me 4 7/14 – Kung Fu Panda 4 […]
$3.00 admission, Mondays & Wednesdays. For more details: https://www.amctheatres.com/events/summer-movie-camp 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM Movie Times. 6/23 – Bad Guys 6/25 – Bad Guys 6/30 – Minions: The Rise of Gru 7/2 – Minions: The Rise of Gru 7/7 – Despicable Me 4 7/9 – Despicable Me 4 7/14 – Kung Fu Panda 4 […]
Leona’s Pizzeria is opening their fourth location in McHenry, IL with the first 75 guests in line receiving a free personal pizza! The restaurant will serve its signature lineup of Chicago-style pizzas – including thin crust, stuffed deep dish, Sicilian, and pan.
$3.00 admission, Mondays & Wednesdays. For more details: https://www.amctheatres.com/events/summer-movie-camp 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM Movie Times. 6/23 – Bad Guys 6/25 – Bad Guys 6/30 – Minions: The Rise of Gru 7/2 – Minions: The Rise of Gru 7/7 – Despicable Me 4 7/9 – Despicable Me 4 7/14 – Kung Fu Panda 4 […]
Pack your lunch and chairs for a funky good time with Ben Tatar and the Tatar Tots! This jazzy group delivers a fun-filled experience for kids while also serving up tunes that adults will love. With a focus on audience interaction, Ben and the Tots bring a lively horn section, Conga lines, live band freeze […]