*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.
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 We’re eagerly anticipating our 27th […]
Leona’s Pizzeria & Restaurant, the veteran-owned Chicago favorite known for serving “Chicago’s Original Pizza,” is celebrating its 75th anniversary with a special one-day event on Thursday, Aug. 14. To honor the guests who’ve made Leona’s a staple for 75 years, the brand will serve 75-cent personal pizzas* to the first 75 VIP Rewards members at […]
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 We encourage you to bring your chairs, blankets & this event is […]
A fairy tale adventure about a beautiful young woman and her one true love. He must find her after a long separation and save her. They must battle the evils of the mythical kingdom of Florin to be reunited with each other. Based on the William Goldman novel “The Princess Bride” which earned its own […]
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 […]
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 vital services, including: – Veteran & Homeless Services-Housing & Utility Assistance-Mental Health, Disabilities & Substance Abuse Support -Employment Help-Youth & Family Services-Food & Medical Assistance […]
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 […]
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.
Fridays – 7:00-8:00 PM August 8: Anchors Away Yacht Rock Band August 15: Blooze Brothers Classic Blues Hits August 22: Rolling Roses Versatile Latin Band
Mark your calendars! KidStuff Resale is ready for back to school! •Thousands of Fall & Winter clothes, toys, and gear for kids and babies & maternity •Clothing sizes 0-16, maternity clothes, shoes, costumes, strollers, bikes, games, puzzles, movies, books, bouncy seats, high chairs, push toys, swings, diapering accessories, cloth diapers, breast pumps, nursery décor, carriers […]