*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.
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! […]
Senior Services Associates will be hosting their Annual Craft & Vendor Fair
Holiday Music with Seniors Music for the Ages is partnering with Rock ‘n’ Kids to help make this holiday merry and bright! An amazing event to get seniors and little ones (5 and under) together for the holidays! Sing and dance to holiday music. This is a free event. Register at https://www.musicfortheages.net/event-list
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.
Ladies Night Out 2024: Holiday Hoedown Y’all are invited to the 2024 Ladies Night Out Holiday Hoedown! Round up your friends, put on your best boots, and get ready to kick up some holiday cheer! Enjoy a festive evening of shopping, dining, and fun on the town—country style. Dress in your best Western wear and join us […]
Santa’s Workshop at Cary Apothecary Straight from the North Pole! Santa is stopping at Cary Apothecary for a very special night! Come on by for a joyful night full of: -Face painting w/Rika’s Face Painting Co-Christmas treats-Customized gift creation-Ornament making-Santa pictures This event is FREE to the public with the option to purchase gifts and […]
Holiday Robotics Workshop Let’s get into the holiday spirit with holiday themed robotics! Plus, each student will get to make and take a hands-on project! Register and get more info at https://embed.snapology.com/licensee/78/events/178649
Evergreen Elegance – Create a Holiday Centerpiece sponsored by the Harvard Garden Club Don’t miss and evening of fun, crafting a beautiful evergreen centerpiece while enjoying holiday refreshments, homemade Christmas cookies, and a holiday sing-a-long. $40.00 per person. Purchase tickets at First Place Promotions, 48 N Ayer St, Harvard IL. Only 50 tickets are available. […]
2nd Annual Merry Makers at More Brewing Co Details TBD – visit event website for updates