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.
Willow-Crystal Lake 100 S Main St, Crystal Lake, United States
Community Resource Days – Every Friday! Looking for support or resources in McHenry County? Stop by Willow Crystal Lake every Friday from 10:00am – 2:00pm. This collaborative event connects individuals with vital services, including: – Veteran & Homeless Services-Housing & Utility Assistance-Mental Health, Disabilities & Substance Abuse Support -Employment Help-Youth & Family Services-Food & Medical Assistance […]
Village of Fox Lake: Lakefront Park 71 Nippersink Rd, Fox Lake, IL, United States
The Village of Fox Lake is thrilled to introduce Friday Night Live, a brand-new summer event series launching in June 2025. Taking place at the newly renovated Lakefront Park, this exciting weekly event will feature a farmers market (4-7 PM), free live music (7-9 PM), and a variety of food and beverage options from local […]
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.
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 […]
Huntley Park District 12015 Mill St Huntley, IL 60142, Huntley, IL, United States
Register – https://bit.ly/4me7nlN Calling all little movers and mini groovers—it’s time for a Tiny Tot Takeover! Designed especially for ages 0–3, this baby rave is a joyful, high-energy dance party where the tiniest party animals can shine. Your little ones will bounce, wiggle, and giggle in a sensory friendly space filled with upbeat tunes, a […]
Woodscreek Park 1420 Willow Tree Dr, Crystal Lake, United States
Grab a blanket and join the Crystal Lake Library and Crystal Lake Park District as we team up to bring you free concerts for kids this summer! These fun-loving headliners start at 10 am! Free snack and juice while supplies last. Julie Ann’s available for purchase. WED JUN 11: BenAnna Band @ Main Beach SAT JUN […]
Huntley Park District 12015 Mill St Huntley, IL 60142, Huntley, IL, United States
Register – https://bit.ly/4me7nlN Calling all little movers and mini groovers—it’s time for a Tiny Tot Takeover! Designed especially for ages 0–3, this baby rave is a joyful, high-energy dance party where the tiniest party animals can shine. Your little ones will bounce, wiggle, and giggle in a sensory friendly space filled with upbeat tunes, a […]
The Quarry Cable Park 5517 Northwest Hwy, Crystal Lake, IL, United States
USE PROMO CODE “SPARK50” FOR 50% OFF TICKETS! Get Your Tickets now: https://sparkhope2025.afrogs.org/#/index Join us June 28th from 4-8pm at the Quarry Cable Park in Crystal Lake for an evening of fun and fundraising! This event will feature cozy bonfires, a delicious pig roast dinner, fun raffles and games, and more… all while giving back […]
Cary-Grove Park Three Oaks Road and N. 1st Street, Cary, United States
Are you ready for the biggest event of the summer? The Cary Park District’s Stars ‘N Stripes Fest is jam-packed with live music, food trucks, swimming, activities, and fireworks to top off the night. Event Details Join us on Saturday, June 28 at Cary-Grove Park. The park is located on Three Oaks Road and N. […]