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.
Bricks & Minifigs 212 Eastgate Ct., Algonquin, United States
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.
The McHenry County Fair Grounds 11900 Country Club Rd, Woodstock, IL, United States
Hold on to your hats! Bull riding returns to the McHenry County Fair! Next Level Pro Bull Riding puts on an epic display of man vs bull. Come for authentic cowboy experience that will transport you to the Wild West. Don’t miss out on this fair favorite can’t miss event! GET TICKETS: https://mchenrycountyfair.ticketspice.com/bull-riding-2025 ***General fair admission […]
Grant Street Parking Lot Grant Street and Brink Street, Crystal Lake, United States
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.) Join us for a […]
Woodstock Square 121 W Van Buren St, Woodstock, IL, United States
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 […]
Remington Farm 519 N Chapel Hill Rd, Johnsburg, IL, United States
Farmers Market First Saturday of the Month | May – October 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM | Rain or Shine Join us for a delightful day of shopping and socializing with old friends and new faces alike! For everyone’s enjoyment, please remember that dogs, alcohol, smoking, and vaping are not permitted on the premises. Thank you for your […]
Indian Oaks Park 825 Indian Oaks Trail, Marengo, United States
June 28 – Aaron Herman & the Blues Cruisers, 50s Sock Hop, costume contest July 26 – County Music Band -Buckle, line dancing August 2 – No Limit Band, 70s Night August 16 – Big Dog Mercer, 80s Night
Crystal Lake City Hall 100 W Woodstock St, Crystal Lake, United States
Explore Crystal Lake after dark! Two family-friendly routes (10 & 20 miles) along neighborhood streets and bike paths. NEW THIS YEAR! • Simplified routes (Family-Friendly 10 Miles & 20 Miles) • T-shirt and entry to the Afterparty at Raue Center included with every registration! (live music, raffles, cash bar)! Date: Saturday, August 2, 2025 Location: Start – […]
Cary Train Station 100 W. Main St, Cary, IL, United States
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.