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.
Trio Grille Restaurant & Bar/Glo-Bowl Fun Center
101 Franks Rd, Marengo, IL, United States
Enjoy a Paint & Sip Family Night at Trio Grille Restaurant & Bar/Glo-Bowl Fun Center Wednesday, December 11th from 6:30-8:30pm Art is pre-sketched and instructed by Artzilla Studio $35 per guest, reservation is required, text 779-548-1823 to reserve your spot today! Receive 10% off your entrée when you come to paint!
Legion Hall – Huntley
11712 Coral St, Huntley, IL, United States
Ladies Night Out Holiday Edition Ladies, join us for an evening out in Huntley! Ring in the holidays with a night of fun, pampering, special promotions and so much more. Pre-registration for this event is NOT required! The first 200 ladies checking in will receive extra goodies. The fun starts when you check in at […]
Village Vintner
2380 Esplanada Dr, Algonquin, IL, United States
Merry and Bright Ladies Night! Join in for the annual holiday sip and shop. Browse an intimate selection of makers and small businesses at the Algonquin Village Vintner.
Rookies – Huntley
12220 Princeton Drive, Huntley, IL, United States
Meet the Grinch You better watch out…You better not cry… The GRINCH is coming to town!! Come to Rookies in Huntley to Meet the Grinch!! Thursday, December 12th from 5:30pm – 7:30pm! Bring your cameras for free photos with the man in green! FREE Grinch Coloring Book Pages!Candy & Giveaways KIDS EAT FREE FEATURING:- Half […]
Main Stay Therapeutic Farm
6919 Keystone Rd., Richmond, IL, United States
Yoga at the Farm on Thursday, December 12, 2024 | 6-8pm Instructed by Denise Jordan & Kandis Nissen at Main Stay Therapeutic Farm, 6919 Keystone Road, Richmond, IL 60071 Come to the farm for a calming evening of gentle yoga and restorative yoga nidra. Led by certified yoga instructors Denise Jordan & Kandis Nissen, this all-levels […]
Village Hall – Spring Grove
7401 Meyer Rd, Spring Grove, IL, United States
Have fun at the Holiday Workshop – Snapology! Dress in holiday colors and get ready to have some holiday fun with Snapology! Ages 5-11. Friday, Dec 13, 2024 1:30pm-4pm at Village of Spring Grove 7401 Meyer Road Spring Grove, IL 60081 Get ready to have some holiday fun with Snapology! In our Christmas Workshop, your […]
Lake in the Hills Village Hall – Community Room
600 Harvest Gate, Lake in the Hills, IL, United States
Oh, the weather outside may be frightful, but the Village Hall fireplace is delightful! While you’re waiting for your photo with Santa, you’ll wrap around all the uniquely decorated spaces inside Village Hall. Marvel at our lobby filled with snowflakes, high-five Frosty the Snowman, and collect a gift or two from some of Santa’s Elves. […]
Huntley Park District Rec Center
12015 Mill St, Huntley, IL, United States
Santa’s Workshop Tis the season once again! Join Santa and his elves for a festive night of holiday crafts, coloring, and photo op with the Big Guy. A complimentary hot cocoa bar will be on site for all to enjoy along with the showing of a holiday movie. Registration is required for children only. Parents/Guardians […]
McHenry Outdoor Theater – Golden Age Cinemas
1510 N Chapel Hill Rd, Lakemoor, IL, United States
Christmas Movies at the Outdoor Theatre ELF!!! Need we say more. What a way to spend a December night just weeks out from Christmas! This is the most unique way you’ll see this favorite followed by The Nativity Story. Find more events for the season and FAQ at Goldenagecinemas.com
Huntley High School
13723 Harmony Rd, Huntley, IL, United States
Huntley High School Holiday Music Concert Join the Band, Choir & Orchestra students as they play an evening of Holiday music. This event will take place in the Gym. Please use door 10 to enter the building for this event.
Stairway to Prosperity
5419 Bull Valley Rd, McHenry, IL, United States
Social Outing: Cookie Decorating Join us for a delightful afternoon of holiday cookie decorating where you can unleash your creativity and mingle with fellow cookie enthusiasts. This event is not just about decorating cookies; it’s a wonderful opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals, share tips and tricks, and possibly make new friends. Whether you are […]