*Full Calendar Below
Elf an Aerial
Christmas Adventure
December 21
7:00 PM
New Year Party
December 31
2:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Noon Year’s Eve Party
December 31
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
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.
The McHenry County Santa Run is a 5k run/walk and 1 mile walk that benefits 6 local children’s charities: Girls on the Run of Northwest IllinoisBig Brother Big Sister of McHenry CountyCASA of McHenry CountyMain Stay FarmsKiwanis Club of Crystal LakeKids In Need of McHenry County Registration link:https://raceroster.com/…/mchenry-county-santa-run-for-kids
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
For the Kids Ornament Workshop, bring the kids by for a holiday workshop. Color – Paint 2 wood ornaments. All supplies included. Limited Seating. Payment and reservation are required before class. Cost is $10.00 per child. Call Artisan Marketplace today to reserve your spot. (815) 322-2698.
Kick off the holiday season with the Annual Woodstock Christmas Parade the Sunday after Thanksgiving! Come out and welcome Santa and Mrs. Claus, plus all your favorite local organizations and businesses parading on floats!
Cookies and Churros with Santa Immediately after the Annual Woodstock Christmas Parade, join us to warm up and enjoy Cookies and Churros with Santa and tell him what you want for Christmas. This is a free event hosted by the Woodstock Area Chamber of Commerce & Industry, the Hispanic Connections Group, and many other sponsors.
Kick off the holiday season with a heartwarming tradition! Join us for the Parent/Child Holiday Gift Making Memories event—an evening of creativity and festive fun, perfect for making cherished memories with your little one. For just $36, you and your child will: -Decorate and design 3 special gifts for family members, including a wood, ceramic, […]
Try the Free Lacrosse Clinic Now’s your time to try this awesome sport! Sign up today with the QR Code or link here: https://docs.google.com/…/1W96m7NPgLZBQpYDe9Iy7…/edit…
Meet Santa at Nick’s Pizza and Pub. Come and have pizza and beverages with Santa! It’s a holiday experience for the whole family! Visit https://nickspizzapub.com/nicks-pizza-pub-crystal-lake/ for more details.
Enjoy a beautiful stroll under the stars as we light a trail through Veteran Acres Crystal LakeTrail map with parking and low mobility course information located on our website$1 per person/$5 max per family donation appreciated for future Nature Center education programs DEC 4-64:30-7:30 pmWalk the lit trail (no activities)
Christmas Wreath Workshop Decorate your own faux evergreen wreath to take home with you. All supplies included. Limited Seating RSVP & Payment required to hold your space All supplies included. Cost is $40.00 per person. Call Artisan Marketplace today to reserve your spot. (815) 322-2698 .
Come visit Santa and make sure to bring a camera to capture the special memory. Free admission.
Bopp’s Bar and Grill will be hosting family bingo night! This is NOT bar bingo. This is a simple 5 round, fun, kid friendly, bingo. A funny and simple prize will be given out to the winner each round. Starts at 6pm and estimating it will take about an hour to complete. Family Bingo Night! […]