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.
All Seasons Orchard
14510 IL-176, Woodstock, IL, United States
The Woodstock Winter Farmers Market has a new location! Visit your favorite local farmer’s market vendors at All Season Orchard. Enjoy the expanded market with room for even more vendors, […]
Bentley’s Pet Stuff
1492 South Randall Road, Algonquin, IL, United States
Holiday Photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus! Reserve your spot! Bring your friends, dogs, cats and family for professional photos! Pets are not required to attend! $25 – 15 minutes […]
Tom’s Farm Market
10214 Algonquin Rd, Huntley, IL, United States
2024 Donuts & Cocoa with Santa Join us on December 7th from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a festive morning full of holiday cheer! Our ‘Donuts & Cocoa with […]
Cucina Bella
220 S Main St, Algonquin, IL, United States
All you can eat breakfast, portraits with Santa and Mrs. Claus, crafts, and more! Please register with Algonquin Recreation to secure a spot and time. Time slots are every half […]
Johnsburg School District
2222 Church St, Johnsburg, IL, United States
We are so excited for our “Stories with Santa” event Saturday, December 7th from 9am – 12pm and cannot wait for you to see the exciting new things we have […]
Parkland School – McHenry
1802 N Ringwood Rd, McHenry, IL, United States
Annual Craft & Vendor Fair – McHenry Please join us for the McHenry Elementary Education Foundation 11th Annual Craft & Vendor Fair on Saturday, December 7th at Parkland School. Please […]
Holiday Housewalk Craft Fair – Shop handmade crafts for the holiday season at various locations in Marengo and Union. The Marengo and Union Holiday Housewalk Craft Fair is organized by a volunteer […]
Huntley Town Square
11704 E Coral St, Huntley, IL, United States
A Very Merry Huntley: December 7, 2024Start the day off with the Huntley Rotary Club’s Running of the Elves 5K, the First Congregational Church of Huntley’s annual Cookie Walk and […]
McHenry Recreation Center
3636 Municipal Drive, McHenry, IL, United States
Cookies, Hot Cocoa, Crafts and a Photo with Santa For children ages 1-8, $10 per child, adults are free, registration is required through the McHenry Park and Recreation Department.
Lake in the Hills Village Hall – Community Room
600 Harvest Gate, Lake in the Hills, IL, United States
Join us for a delightful event where the magic of Christmas comes alive. Children will gather around as Mrs. Claus captivates them with enchanting holiday stories. There will be time […]
Hooved Animal Humane Society
10804 McConnell Rd, Woodstock, IL, United States
Holiday Photos with Santa Have a day of family-friendly holiday fun while supporting a great cause by joining us for our Holiday Photos with Santa! You can meet Santa’s herd […]