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SUMMARY:Regal Showplace - Summer Movie Express
DESCRIPTION:Each week from June 10 to August 6\, get $1 Summer Movie Express tickets to the first show on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. \n\nMake every summer movie outing even more enjoyable by including cinema favorites like Pepsi\, popcorn\, ICEE\, Dippin’ Dots\, or a Super Pretzel as part of the feature presentation. All Summer Movie Express guests can purchase a specially priced $5 Snack Pack\, which includes a junior-sized drink\, snack-sized popcorn\, and fruit snacks. Save an additional $3 when paired with an order of Dippin’ Dots! \n  \n6/10 – Sing 2 \n6/10 – Puss in Boots: The Last Wish \n6/11 – Sing 2 \n6/11 – Puss in Boots: The Last Wish \n6/17 – Trolls Band Together \n6/17 – IF \n6/18 – Trolls Band Together \n6/18 – IF \n6/24 – Sonic the Hedgehog 2 \n6/24 – The Bad Guys \n6/25 – Sonic the Hedgehog 2 \n6/25 – The Bad Guys \n7/1 – Sonic the Hedgehog 3 \n7/1 – The Wild Robot \n7/2 – Sonic the Hedgehog 3 \n7/2 – The Wild Robot \n7/8 – Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse \n7/8 – Paw Patrol: The Movie \n7/9 – Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse \n7/9 – Paw Patrol: The Movie \n7/15 – Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse \n7/15 – Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie \n7/16 – Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse \n7/16 – Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie \n7/22 – Kung Fu Panda 4 \n7/22 – Despicable Me 4 \n7/23 – Kung Fu Panda 4 \n7/23 – Despicable Me 4 \n7/29 – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem \n7/29 – The Garfield Movie \n7/30 – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem \n7/30 – The Garfield Movie \n8/5 – Minions: The Rise of Gru \n8/5 – Paddington in Peru \n8/6 – Minions: The Rise of Gru \n8/6 – Paddington in Peru
URL:https://northernillinoisparents.com/event/regal-showplace-summer-movie-express/
LOCATION:Regal Showplace\, 5000 US-14\, Crystal Lake\, 60014\, United States
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T181538Z
UID:16439-1752058800-1752062400@northernillinoisparents.com
SUMMARY:Lunchapalooza | Ben Tator and the Tator Tots
DESCRIPTION: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 dance\, and a full menu of catchy songs—many of which are all about food! Get ready for a high-energy show packed with toys\, surprises\, and great tunes for the whole family to enjoy. Don’t miss out on this tasty musical adventure! \nLunchapalooza concerts are brought to you by Algonquin Recreation.
URL:https://northernillinoisparents.com/event/lunchapalooza-ben-tator-and-the-tator-tots/
LOCATION:Towne Park\, 100 Jefferson St\, Algonquin\, 60102\, United States
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CREATED:20250524T002006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250524T002006Z
UID:16376-1750687200-1750687200@northernillinoisparents.com
SUMMARY:AMC – Lake in the Hills Summer Movie Camp
DESCRIPTION:$3.00 admission\, Mondays & Wednesdays. For more details: https://www.amctheatres.com/events/summer-movie-camp \n11:00 AM and 2:00 PM Movie Times. \n  \n6/23 – Bad Guys \n6/25 – Bad Guys \n6/30 – Minions: The Rise of Gru \n7/2 – Minions: The Rise of Gru \n7/7 – Despicable Me 4 \n7/9 – Despicable Me 4 \n7/14 – Kung Fu Panda 4 \n7/16 – Kung Fu Panda 4 \n7/21 – The Wild Robot \n7/23 – The Wild Robot \n7/28 – Shrek \n7/30 – Shrek \n8/4 – Migration \n8/6 – Migration \n8/11 – The Secret Life Of Pets \n8/13 – The Secret Life Of Pets
URL:https://northernillinoisparents.com/event/amc-lake-in-the-hills-summer-movie-camp-2/
LOCATION:AMC – Lake in the Hills\, 311 N Randall Rd\, Lake in the Hills\, 60156\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250604T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250604T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134824
CREATED:20250319T185848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250319T185848Z
UID:14937-1749060000-1749069000@northernillinoisparents.com
SUMMARY:Cary Cruise Nights 2025
DESCRIPTION:Longest running Car Show in McHenry County! Every Wednesday Night in McHenry County! This summer\, we’re thrilled to return downtown for our home location for Cary Cruise Nights. Every Wednesday Night in downtown Cary from 6:00-8:30P. *Final two weeks of the summer the shows end at 8:00P due to darkness\nWe’re eagerly anticipating our 27th season and the opportunity to return to the newly renovated downtown Cary. The 2025 Cary Cruise Night season is brimming with fresh and exciting features. Visit the www.CaryGroveChamber.com for information or our Facebook page @CaryCruiseNight for weekly updates and weather cancellations.
URL:https://northernillinoisparents.com/event/cary-cruise-nights-2025/
LOCATION:Downtown Cary\, Main St\, Cary\, IL\, 60013\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250604T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134824
CREATED:20250623T204710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T204710Z
UID:16920-1749063600-1749067200@northernillinoisparents.com
SUMMARY:Woodstock City Band Concerts
DESCRIPTION:June 4: Planes\, Trains\, Automobiles & Beyond\nIce Cream Sponsor: Groundhog Days\nJune 11: Summer Reads\nIce Cream Sponsor: Woodstock Pride\nJune 18: Kaleidoscope\nIce Cream Sponsor: Theatre 121\nJune 25: Player’s Choice\nIce Cream Sponsor: Farm Bureau of McHenry County\nJuly 2: America the Beautiful\nIce Cream Sponsor: Friends of the Opera House\nJuly 9: The Big Apple\nIce Cream Sponsor: Friends of the Library\nJuly 16: Fiesta\nIce Cream Sponsor: Hispanic Connections\nJuly 23: Strange Humors\nIce Cream Sponsor: Friends of the Old Courthouse
URL:https://northernillinoisparents.com/event/woodstock-city-band-concerts/
LOCATION:Woodstock Square\, 121 W Van Buren St\, Woodstock\, IL\, 60098\, United States
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CREATED:20250522T034155Z
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UID:16044-1752105600-1752451199@northernillinoisparents.com
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250610T130000
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CREATED:20250623T142744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T142744Z
UID:16886-1749560400-1749565800@northernillinoisparents.com
SUMMARY:Connie's Craft Corner
DESCRIPTION:Our young Stingray Bay passholders and visitors can enjoy free crafting activities at our new “Connie’s Craft Corner” on Tuesdays and Thursdays at The Bay this June and July from 1:00 – 2:30p! Simply visit the pavilion near Little Ray’s Reef to jump in on the fun! Primarily for ages 5 and under.
URL:https://northernillinoisparents.com/event/connies-craft-corner/
LOCATION:Stingray Bay\, 122​19 Lois Lane\, Huntley\, 60142\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250605T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250605T203000
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CREATED:20250522T050953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250522T050953Z
UID:16100-1749142800-1749155400@northernillinoisparents.com
SUMMARY:Pearl Street Market & Music in the Park
DESCRIPTION: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 in picnic pavilion\, market & food trucks.7pm – main stage act in gazebo\nWe encourage you to bring your chairs\, blankets & this event is perfect for all the generations to enjoy together.
URL:https://northernillinoisparents.com/event/pearl-street-market-music-in-the-park/
LOCATION:Veteran’s Memorial Park – McHenry\, 3400 Pearl St\, McHenry\, IL\, 60050\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250619T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250619T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134824
CREATED:20250508T180659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T181506Z
UID:15596-1750359600-1750365000@northernillinoisparents.com
SUMMARY:Algonquin Summer Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:This year we’re turning up the volume and kicking off an unforgettable summer at the NEWLY renovated Towne Park! Join us for a season of amazing live music\, delicious food trucks\, and unbeatable summer vibes! Mark your calendars for Thursday evenings from June 19 – August 14 (except July 3)! Concerts start at 7PM and are FREE to attend!A huge THANK YOU to our 2025 Concert Series Sponsor\, Expert Roofing – Joe Mac\, for helping make this incredible summer of music possible!
URL:https://northernillinoisparents.com/event/algonquin-summer-concert-series-the-boy-band-night/
LOCATION:Towne Park\, 100 Jefferson St\, Algonquin\, 60102\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134824
CREATED:20250623T204130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T204204Z
UID:16916-1749756600-1749756600@northernillinoisparents.com
SUMMARY:Movies in the Park - Woodstock Square
DESCRIPTION:Free\, Select Thursdays in June and July at 8:30 PM\nJoin us for a FREE movie in the park. The event starts at 7:30 PM with crafts / activities. Movie starts at 8:30 PM. Bring your lawn chair\, blanket\, and some snacks. \n6/12 – Moana 2\n6/19 – 101 Dalmatians\n6/26 – Kung Fu Panda\n7/10 – Muppet Movie\n7/17 – Zootopia\n7/24 – Wild Robot
URL:https://northernillinoisparents.com/event/movies-in-the-park-woodstock-square/
LOCATION:Woodstock Square\, 121 W Van Buren St\, Woodstock\, IL\, 60098\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250711T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250714T235959
DTSTAMP:20260403T134824
CREATED:20250522T035014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250522T035014Z
UID:16049-1752192000-1752537599@northernillinoisparents.com
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250711T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250711T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134824
CREATED:20250603T202514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T202551Z
UID:16560-1752224400-1752238800@northernillinoisparents.com
SUMMARY:CALM for Providers Training - Virtual Training
DESCRIPTION:Counseling on Access to Lethal Means (CALM) is an evidence based training and powerful addition to existing strategies to reduce the risk of suicide death in at-risk people while respecting their rights and autonomy. \nFree IDFPR CEUs for LSW/LCSW\, LPC/LCPC\, Psychologists\, and IAODAPCA. CME/CEUs for physicians and nurses are pending.
URL:https://northernillinoisparents.com/event/calm-for-providers-training-virtual-training/
LOCATION:McHenry County Mental Health Board\, 620 Dakota St\, Crystal Lake\, IL\, 60012\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="NAMI McHenry County":MAILTO:815.526.8243
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250711T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250711T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134824
CREATED:20250527T185318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T185318Z
UID:16469-1752228000-1752228000@northernillinoisparents.com
SUMMARY:FREE summer sing-a-longs: Istavan & His Imaginary Band
DESCRIPTION:Grab a blanket and join the Crystal Lake Library and Crystal Lake Park District as we team up to bring you free concerts for kids this summer! These fun-loving headliners start at 10 am! Free snack and juice while supplies last. Julie Ann’s available for purchase.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWED JUN 11: BenAnna Band @ Main Beach \n\n\n\nSAT JUN 28: Strikers Band @ Woodscreek Park\n\n\nFRI JUL 11: Istavan & His Imaginary Band @ Veteran Acres Shelter\n\n\nTUE JUL 22: Allie Hulen @ Veteran Acres Shelter
URL:https://northernillinoisparents.com/event/free-summer-sing-a-longs-istavan-his-imaginary-band/
LOCATION:Veteran Acres Park\, 431 Walkup Rd\, Crystal Lake\, IL\, 60012\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250606T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250606T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134824
CREATED:20250605T043451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T043451Z
UID:16642-1749204000-1749218400@northernillinoisparents.com
SUMMARY:Community Resource Day
DESCRIPTION:Community Resource Days – Every Friday! \n\n\nLooking for support or resources in McHenry County? Stop by Willow Crystal Lake every Friday from 10:00am – 2:00pm.\n\n\nThis collaborative event connects individuals with vital services\, including:\n\n\n– Veteran & Homeless Services-Housing & Utility Assistance-Mental Health\, Disabilities & Substance Abuse Support\n\n\n-Employment Help-Youth & Family Services-Food & Medical Assistance\n\n\nPLUS: Free showers\, lunch\, laundry\, haircuts\, clothing\, and bike repair available on-site.
URL:https://northernillinoisparents.com/event/community-resource-day/
LOCATION:Willow-Crystal Lake\, 100 S Main St\, Crystal Lake\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250606T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250606T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134824
CREATED:20250522T043927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250604T205737Z
UID:16077-1749225600-1749243600@northernillinoisparents.com
SUMMARY:Fox Lake Friday Night Live
DESCRIPTION: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 exciting weekly event will feature a farmers market (4-7 PM)\, free live music (7-9 PM)\, and a variety of food and beverage options from local businesses and food trucks. Presented by Ray Auto Group\, Friday Night Live will run every Friday from June through August\, offering a vibrant community experience for residents and visitors alike.
URL:https://northernillinoisparents.com/event/fox-valley-friday-night-live/
LOCATION:Village of Fox Lake: Lakefront Park\, 71 Nippersink Rd\, Fox Lake\, IL\, 60020\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250606T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250606T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134824
CREATED:20250605T030934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T030934Z
UID:16608-1749229200-1749238200@northernillinoisparents.com
SUMMARY:Brick Builders Club of Algonquin
DESCRIPTION:Come build epic structures\, complete fun challenges\, and connect with fellow LEGO fans! Bricks are provided\,  just bring your imagination. Friday Nights from 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm.
URL:https://northernillinoisparents.com/event/brick-builders-club-of-algonquin/
LOCATION:Bricks & Minifigs\, 212 Eastgate Ct.\, Algonquin\, 60102\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bricks & Minifigs":MAILTO:Algonquin.il@bricksandminifigs.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250711T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250713T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134824
CREATED:20250415T185715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T185715Z
UID:15378-1752253200-1752440400@northernillinoisparents.com
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250711T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250711T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134824
CREATED:20250623T140509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T140509Z
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:20250614T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250614T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134824
CREATED:20250522T042906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250522T042906Z
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250614T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250614T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134824
CREATED:20250522T045117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250522T045117Z
UID:16084-1749888000-1749906000@northernillinoisparents.com
SUMMARY:Harvard Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250527T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250527T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134824
CREATED:20250522T052439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250522T052439Z
UID:16111-1748332800-1748350800@northernillinoisparents.com
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250712T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250712T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134824
CREATED:20250304T003322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T003322Z
UID:14541-1752309000-1752339600@northernillinoisparents.com
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250712T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250712T090000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134824
CREATED:20250508T175714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T175714Z
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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ORGANIZER;CN="Harvard Baseball League":MAILTO:Harvardboysleague@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134824
CREATED:20250326T170653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T190438Z
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250711T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250711T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134824
CREATED:20250623T140509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T140509Z
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250712T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250712T230000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134824
CREATED:20250524T000916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250524T000916Z
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250711T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250711T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134824
CREATED:20250623T140509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T140509Z
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250712T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250712T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134824
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250712T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250712T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134824
CREATED:20250304T003322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T003322Z
UID:14541-1752309000-1752339600@northernillinoisparents.com
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250601T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250601T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134824
CREATED:20250522T041946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250522T041946Z
UID:16063-1748768400-1748782800@northernillinoisparents.com
SUMMARY:Cary Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Cary IL. Summer Farmers Market on Main Street in Downtown Cary IL!! Local fresh produce\, meats\, eggs\, cheese\, baked goods\, sweets\, flowers\, knife sharpening\, and so much more! Live music!! Bloody Mary’s!! Amazing food from all our local restaurants on Main Street.
URL:https://northernillinoisparents.com/event/cary-farmers-market/
LOCATION:Cary Train Station\, 100 W. Main St\, Cary\, IL\, 60013\, United States
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