*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.
Home Depot Kids Workshops Crystal Lake: Activities & Crafts Free In-Store Kids Workshops, A different project each month 9 a.m. the First Saturday of Every Month. While Supplies Last. Register and view project schedule on Home Depot’s website https://www.homedepot.com/c/kids-workshop
Cary Winter Farmer’s Market is held on the 1st and 3rd Sundays of the month from 9am – 1pm, between the months of October and May. It is held in the Algonquin Township Building, 3702 US Route 14, Crystal Lake
The McHenry County Historical Society is so excited to announce that every Friday January-May is Family Day! Beginning on January 31st, any family in McHenry County with at least one child and one adult can visit the museum for free!! We have a farm exhibit, a scavenger hunt, a hands on school house, all things […]
Huntley Winter Farmers Market Winter Season: Our indoor farmers markets take place on the second Saturday of the month during the winter. They are located inside the American Legion ( 11712 Coral Street) during November and December. They then move inside Huntley Municipal Complex (10987 Main Street) from January to April. We’re open from 9:00am-1:00pm.
Rock n Kids Music and Movement Class + Home Visiting Open House Join us on Saturday, February 8th, from 10:00 to 11:30 AM at the Crystal Lake Library for a fun-filled time with Rock n Kids, hosted by Helping Us Grow at Options and Advocacy. This lively music and movement class is perfect for babies […]
Come for a morning of fun and find out what Thunderbird is all about! Classrooms will be set-up for play and staff will be on hand to answer questions. This event marks the beginning of our Community Registration for the 2025-2026 school year. For more information, please call 815-459-2266. We would love to have you […]
Winter Farmers Market at the Dole Free Admission, Free Ample Parking, ATM Onsite, 50+ Vendors
School Day Play at Urban Air Crystal Lake Time and Date:2nd Wednesday of EACH Month1pm-3pm What to Expect:Get ready for a fun-filled afternoon at Urban Air Crystal Lake! Our School Day Play is the perfect midweek break, offering kids the chance to bounce, climb, and explore our awesome attractions. With Ultimate Access, your child will […]
Grief Support Group Meet on the second Thursday of every month at 7:30pm in Room 5 of the Ministry Center. Please contact Don Miller at 847-915-8474 or deacondjm@yahoo.com or with any questions.
The McHenry County Historical Society is so excited to announce that every Friday January-May is Family Day! Beginning on January 31st, any family in McHenry County with at least one child and one adult can visit the museum for free!! We have a farm exhibit, a scavenger hunt, a hands on school house, all things […]