*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 library staff each week for stories, songs, and a craft. Storytime is open to children ages 3-5 and their caregiver. Registration is required. Register online at www.harvard-diggins.org/events or call 815-943-4671.
The McHenry County Historical Society is so excited to announce that every Friday January-May is Family Day! Beginning on January 31st, any family in McHenry County with at least one child and one adult can visit the museum for free!! We have a farm exhibit, a scavenger hunt, a hands on school house, all things […]
5K Run/Walk (8:00 AM start)1-mile Family Water Run (8:45 AM start)(Registration is required for one of the races to participate in the 1 Mile Water Run.) Free swimming & refreshments for runners and their familiesfollowing the races until 11:00 AM.Adult (19+):$35 (March 18-May 18)$40 (May 19-May 23)$45 (Day of) Youth (18 & Younger)$20 (March 18-May […]
Free EventMake your Fairy Magic Dust to attract those Spring Fairies.We will have DIY bracelets and Wands.Free Fairy Hair with a $20.00 purchase.We will be serving Juice and Cookies.Dress up, Take a picture, bring a friend or make a friend. Let the magic of Spring Begin.Last Fairy Gardens party of the year, see you there
Drop your child(ren) off at Brown Bear Day Care and enjoy a child free night out. $10 per child, per hour5:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. https://docs.google.com/…/1O-_GYKhkCM-7bvgH…/edit
A farmer’s market plus so much more! Outdoor Market Sundays, May 25th – Oct 26th, 2025 (no markets: Jun 29 & Jul 6 due to Lakeside Fest) 10 am – 2 pm Front lawn of the historic Dole Mansion 401 Country Club Rd. Crystal Lake, IL 60014 Free Admission, Ample Parking, Pet Friendly, Rain or […]
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. We’re talking produce, plants, baked goods, meat, eggs, coffee, kombucha, milk, coffee, handmade goods, and more—plus the buzz of community in full bloom. Bring […]
Join library staff each week for stories, songs, and a craft. Storytime is open to children ages 3-5 and their caregiver. Registration is required. Register online at www.harvard-diggins.org/events or call 815-943-4671.
Celebrate the start of Summer with our School’s Out for Summer Family Bingo!!! Reserve your table today! 815-338-2105
Join us for the Grand Re-Opening of Presidential Park! Celebrate this exciting community milestone with family, friends, and neighbors as we unveil the park’s brand-new amenities, including a sports-themed playground, outdoor fitness equipment, Ninja Warrior play equipment, soccer fields, three artificial turf baseball/softball fields, and scenic walking trails. Enjoy light refreshments and explore everything the […]