*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.
June 4: Planes, Trains, Automobiles & Beyond Ice Cream Sponsor: Groundhog Days June 11: Summer Reads Ice Cream Sponsor: Woodstock Pride June 18: Kaleidoscope Ice Cream Sponsor: Theatre 121 June 25: Player’s Choice Ice Cream Sponsor: Farm Bureau of McHenry County July 2: America the Beautiful Ice Cream Sponsor: Friends of the Opera House July 9: The Big Apple Ice Cream […]
Our young Stingray Bay passholders and visitors can enjoy free crafting activities at our new “Connie’s Craft Corner” on Tuesdays and Thursdays at The Bay this June and July from 1:00 – 2:30p! Simply visit the pavilion near Little Ray’s Reef to jump in on the fun! Primarily for ages 5 and under.
Join us for our community event at the Pearl Street Market. Enjoy the live music, shop the market of local vendors, eats from market vendors & food trucks.5pm – music […]
Free, Select Thursdays in June and July at 8:30 PM Join us for a FREE movie in the park. The event starts at 7:30 PM with crafts / activities. Movie starts at 8:30 PM. Bring your lawn chair, blanket, and some snacks. 6/12 – Moana 2 6/19 – 101 Dalmatians 6/26 – Kung Fu Panda […]
We have two dates open! Monday June 16th and Friday June 13th are both available. If you have kids younger than 8, we recommend signing up for the 13th since it is mostly 7 year olds. If you have older kids, the 16th will be a better fit. If neither of those dates work for […]
The new “How to Train Your Dragon” movie releases today so visit the Library to create a unique dragon egg of your very own. All ages welcome, all supplies provided. Younger children will need adult assistance. Registration is required and can be done after May 19 at www.harvard-diggins.org/events
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 […]
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 […]
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.
St. Mary’s Huntley’s first Annual Fun Run/Walk at the Park on June 14, 2025, from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. to raise funds for the renovation of our Historic St Mary’s Church. The event promises to be an exciting Faithfully Fit experience, bringing together families and fellow parishioners for a fun-filled morning.