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.
Crystal Lake Main Beach 300 Lakeshore Dr, Crystal Lake, IL, United States
Each week the Crystal Lake Park District hosts a regional band to perform at Main Beach. Pull out a blanket and enjoy a great night of free entertainment lakeside. Concerts […]
Classic Cinemas – Fox Lake 115 Center St, Fox Lake, United States
See family movies all summer long on Wednesday mornings for $2 (*plus applicable tax.). Get reserved seating tickets online (no convenience fee!) or at the theatre. Doors open at 9 AM for entertainment and games. Showtime begins at 10 AM. 6/4 – The Day the Earth Blew Up: Looney Tunes 6/11 – Sonic the Hedgehog […]
Classic Cinemas – Woodstock 209 Main St, Woodstock, IL, United States
See family movies all summer long on Wednesday mornings for $2 (*plus applicable tax.). Get reserved seating tickets online (no convenience fee!) or at the theatre. Doors open at 9 AM for entertainment and games. Showtime begins at 10 AM. 6/4 – The Day the Earth Blew Up: Looney Tunes 6/11 – Sonic the Hedgehog […]
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 […]
Woodstock Square 121 W Van Buren St, Woodstock, IL, United States
June 4: Planes, Trains, Automobiles & Beyond Ice Cream Sponsor: Groundhog Days June 11: Summer Reads Ice Cream Sponsor: Woodstock Pride June 18: Kaleidoscope Ice Cream Sponsor: Theatre 121 June 25: Player’s Choice Ice Cream Sponsor: Farm Bureau of McHenry County July 2: America the Beautiful Ice Cream Sponsor: Friends of the Opera House July 9: The Big Apple Ice Cream […]
Veteran’s Memorial Park – McHenry 3400 Pearl St, McHenry, IL, United States
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 […]
Harvard Diggins Library 900 E McKinley St, Harvard, IL, United States
Love to build with LEGOs? This is the activity for you! Enjoy a different building challenge each month, then put your creations on display for all to see. All ages welcome. Registration is required.
You are invited to attend our upcoming Community Meeting on Mental & Behavioral Health, hosted by Birth to Five Illinois: Region 44. This virtual event will be held on Thursday, June 5 at 6:00pm – 8:00pm. We’ll hear from local organizations supporting the Mental & Behavioral Health of children and families in McHenry County, including NAMI McHenry […]
Lions Park – Harvard 876 E McKinley St, Harvard, IL, United States
Gather ’round and celebrate this sweet holiday with a story and craft. All ages welcome. Refreshments will be served. In the event of inclement weather, this event will move indoors to the Library. This activity is organized in partnership with Harvard Parks and Recreation. Registration is required and can be done after May 1 at https://harvard.recdesk.com/Community/Home
Willow-Crystal Lake 100 S Main St, Crystal Lake, United States
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 […]