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.
McHenry Outdoor Theater – Golden Age Cinemas 1510 N Chapel Hill Rd, Lakemoor, IL, United States
Superman followed by Jurassic World Rebirth Sensory Night Join us for a special Sensory Night at the McHenry Outdoor Theater, in partnership with Options & Advocacy! They’ll be a Project Popcorn Recipient. This inclusive movie night is designed for individuals with sensory sensitivities and their families to enjoy a fun and comfortable evening under the […]
Woodstock Square 121 W Van Buren St, Woodstock, IL, United States
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 […]
Grounds Coffee Bar & Cafe 91 N Williams St, Crystal Lake, United States
Story Time & Craft with Marvin’s Toy Store at Grounds Coffee Bar & Cafe in Downtown Crystal Lake Join us the third Thursday of every month this summer at 10:00 […]
Stingray Bay 12219 Lois Lane, Huntley, United States
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 […]
Veteran’s Memorial Park – McHenry 3400 Pearl St, McHenry, IL, United States
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 in picnic pavilion, market & food trucks.7pm – main stage act in gazebo We encourage you to bring your chairs, blankets & this event is […]
Towne Park 100 Jefferson St, Algonquin, United States
This year we’re turning up the volume and kicking off an unforgettable summer at the NEWLY renovated Towne Park! Join us for a season of amazing live music, delicious food trucks, and unbeatable summer vibes! Mark your calendars for Thursday evenings from June 19 – August 14 (except July 3)! Concerts start at 7PM and are FREE […]
Woodstock Square 121 W Van Buren St, Woodstock, IL, United States
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
