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. Many of these events are free. 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.
Rush Creek Conservation Area
20501 McGuire Road, Harvard, IL, United States
Letterboxing Go on an adventure through nature as we follow a story-like scavenger hunt! Individually or as a group you will set off to follow the clues that are along […]
Cotton Creek School
545 Newport Ct, Island Lake, IL, United States
Try the Free Lacrosse Clinic Now’s your time to try this awesome sport! Sign up today with the QR Code or link here: https://docs.google.com/…/1W96m7NPgLZBQpYDe9Iy7…/edit…
Prairieview Education Center
2112 Behan Road, Crystal Lake, IL, United States
Leafy Dreams Mobile Unleash your creativity and craft a stunning mobile with yarn, leaves, pinecones, beads, and dried flowers. Transform natural elements into a whimsical decoration that brings a touch […]
Springbrook Community Church
10115 Algonquin Rd, Huntley, IL, United States
GriefShare: Surviving the Holidays Wondering how you will survive the weeks surrounding Thanksgiving and Christmas? Are you dreading these holidays, knowing that everything has changed and that happy memories from […]
St. Margaret Mary – Algonquin
111 S. Hubbard St., Algonquin, IL, United States
Monthly Grief Support Group: A grief support group that provides a safe place where grieving people can come, listen, and share their stories. We meet on the second Thursday of […]
GiGi’s Playhouse
5404 W Elm St, McHenry, IL, United States
LMNOP is held the 3rd Friday of each month at 9:30am. Language Music N’ Our Peeps (LMNOP) is an interactive and engaging program designed to guide parents and young children […]
Pleasant Valley Conservation Area
13115 Pleasant Valley Rd, Woodstock, IL, United States
Discovery Days: Wild Canines Enjoy a morning of fun, educational activities focused on our special theme of the day. Games, lessons, and other hands-on experiences help participants explore our conservation […]
Urban Air Trampoline Park
220 Exchange Drive, Unit F, Crystal Lake, IL, United States
Parent’s Night Out – Urban Air 3rd Friday of Every Month, 6 PM – 9 PM Drop the kids off for a fun-filled evening while you enjoy some well-deserved time […]
All Seasons Orchard
14510 IL-176, Woodstock, IL, United States
The Woodstock Winter Farmers Market has a new location! Visit your favorite local farmer’s market vendors at All Season Orchard. Enjoy the expanded market with room for even more vendors, […]
Countryside Flower Shop, Nursery and Garden Center
5301 E Terra Cotta Ave, Huntley, IL, United States
Holiday Open House and Storytime with Mrs. Claus You’re invited to The Holiday Open House! Browse 20+ Holiday themed areas to make your home shimmer and shine! Stop in with […]