*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.
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.
Scavenger hunt, face painting, games & prizes, raffles, fishing demos, hatchery building historical tours, local vendors and organizations! Refreshments, fishing equipment and bait available for purchase. Or your fishing poles & picnic basket!! No fishing licenses are required for this event. Free parking.
A farmerโs market plus so much more! Outdoor Market Sundays, May 25th โ Oct 26th, 2025 (no markets: Jun 29 & Jul 6 due to Lakeside Fest) 10 am โ 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 […]
The Summer Sunday Music Series at Miller Point! Performance from 1-4. Spend the afternoon indulging in music, Food trucks, beverages, and shopping at The McHenry Riverwalk Shoppes! Stay tuned! ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐๐ข๐ง๐๐ฎ๐ฉ: 6/1 โ Despina 6/8 โ Courtney & Chris Duo 6/15 โ Dan Peters 6/22 โ Triple Threat Band 6/29 โ Craig Colson & Terry […]
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 youโve been waiting […]
Weekly Storytime in the Kids Department
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 are held on Tuesdays at 7 PM beginning June-August. Food and beverage (beer and wine) and small charcoal grills are allowed (no glass please.) In […]