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.
Crystal Lake Park District
1 E Crystal Lake Ave, Crystal Lake, IL, United States
Kick off the holiday season with a heartwarming tradition! Join us for the Parent/Child Holiday Gift Making Memories event—an evening of creativity and festive fun, perfect for making cherished memories with your little one. For just $36, you and your child will: -Decorate and design 3 special gifts for family members, including a wood, ceramic, […]
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…
Nick’s Pizza & Pub – Crystal Lake
856 Pyott Rd, Crystal Lake, IL, United States
Meet Santa at Nick’s Pizza and Pub. Come and have pizza and beverages with Santa! It’s a holiday experience for the whole family! Visit https://nickspizzapub.com/nicks-pizza-pub-crystal-lake/ for more details.
Veteran Acres Park
431 Walkup Rd, Crystal Lake, IL, United States
Enjoy a beautiful stroll under the stars as we light a trail through Veteran Acres Crystal LakeTrail map with parking and low mobility course information located on our website$1 per person/$5 max per family donation appreciated for future Nature Center education programs DEC 4-64:30-7:30 pmWalk the lit trail (no activities)
Artisan Marketplace
1245 N. Green Street, McHenry, IL, United States
Christmas Wreath Workshop Decorate your own faux evergreen wreath to take home with you. All supplies included. Limited Seating RSVP & Payment required to hold your space All supplies included. Cost is $40.00 per person. Call Artisan Marketplace today to reserve your spot. (815) 322-2698 .
Bopp’s Bar and Grill LLC
103 E Front St, Harvard, IL, United States
Bopp’s Bar and Grill will be hosting family bingo night! This is NOT bar bingo. This is a simple 5 round, fun, kid friendly, bingo. A funny and simple prize will be given out to the winner each round. Starts at 6pm and estimating it will take about an hour to complete. Family Bingo Night! […]
Second Season Retreat
906 IL-22, Fox River Grove, IL, United States
Holiday Music with Seniors Music for the Ages is partnering with Rock ‘n’ Kids to help make this holiday merry and bright! An amazing event to get seniors and little ones (5 and under) together for the holidays! Sing and dance to holiday music. This is a free event. Register at https://www.musicfortheages.net/event-list
Nick’s Pizza & Pub – Crystal Lake
856 Pyott Rd, Crystal Lake, IL, United States
Meet Santa at Nick’s Pizza and Pub. Come and have pizza and beverages with Santa! It’s a holiday experience for the whole family! Visit https://nickspizzapub.com/nicks-pizza-pub-crystal-lake/ for more details.
The Old Courthouse Center
101 N. Johnson St., Woodstock, IL, United States
Ladies Night Out 2024: Holiday Hoedown Y’all are invited to the 2024 Ladies Night Out Holiday Hoedown! Round up your friends, put on your best boots, and get ready to kick up some holiday cheer! Enjoy a festive evening of shopping, dining, and fun on the town—country style. Dress in your best Western wear and join us […]
Cary Apothecary
395 Cary-Algonquin Rd, Cary, IL, United States
Santa’s Workshop at Cary Apothecary Straight from the North Pole! Santa is stopping at Cary Apothecary for a very special night! Come on by for a joyful night full of: -Face painting w/Rika’s Face Painting Co-Christmas treats-Customized gift creation-Ornament making-Santa pictures This event is FREE to the public with the option to purchase gifts and […]