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Next Weekend is just around the corner! Every season in Lake County creates long-lasting memories. Take an adventure through nature at one of the Lake County Forest Preserves or our state natural areas like Illinois Beach State Park, Chain O'Lakes State Park or Volo Bog State Natural Area. Dine on the delectable bites by eating alfresco or devour world-class cuisine in the comfort of your home with curbside pickup, takeout or delivery. Our local wineries, breweries and distilleries offer sumptuous spirits, vibrant vinos and breathtaking brews compliments of the Lake County Libation Trail. Peruse the calendar of events to see what's going on this month and beyond in the land of lakes!

Weekend Watch: Lake County's Top Five Things To Do This Weekend

2022 Taste of the Towns in Lake Zurich
2022 Taste of the Towns in Lake Zurich
O.A.R., Dispatch, and G. Love at Ravinia Festival
O.A.R., Dispatch, and G. Love at Ravinia Festival
Card Board Boat Race in Fox Lake
Card Board Boat Race in Fox Lake
Chicago Botanic Garden Model Railroad Garden
Chicago Botanic Garden Model Railroad Garden
Food Truck FEASTIVAL in Antioch
Food Truck FEASTIVAL in Antioch

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"The People's Choice" Waukegan Band Concert at Stiner Pavilion
08/09/22
The Waukegan Band Foundation's last concert of the 2922 season! The&...

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Concerts in the Plaza at Independence Grove featuring Gizzae
Concerts in the Plaza at Independence Grove featuring Gizzae
08/09/22
Formed its 1992, Gizzae has become a fan favorite in the Chicago ...

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Beelow's Cigar Dinner
Beelow's Cigar Dinner
08/09/22
Cigar Dinner with reception starting at 6:30 p.m. Dinner at 7 p.m. $9...

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Park on Park Cruise Night in Mundelein
Park on Park Cruise Night in Mundelein
08/10/22
Park On Park Car Show will open on Wedensday, May 11 from 4-8 p.m. on ...

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Summer Spotlight Matinee Performance with Tempel Lipizzans
Summer Spotlight Matinee Performance with Tempel Lipizzans
08/10/22
The Union of Power and Grace Like a finely tuned dancer, the most highly...

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Vineyard Murder Mystery Series:
Vineyard Murder Mystery Series: "The Viognier Vendetta: A Wine Country Mystery" at Vigneto del Bino Vineyard & Winery
08/10/22
Wine and Food Book Club Meeting: Wednesday, August 10 from 6-7:30 p.m....

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Nathan & the Zydeco Cha Chas at Ravinia
Nathan & the Zydeco Cha Chas at Ravinia
08/10/22
Nathan & the Zydeco Cha Chas Venue: CAROUSEL STAGE Genre: BLUES C...

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Fort Sheridan Expeditions Series
Fort Sheridan Expeditions Series
07/21/22 - 08/11/22
Fort Sheridan is a fascinating place full of natural and cultural history. ...

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Mozart’s Don Giovanni with James Conlon and the CSO
Mozart’s Don Giovanni with James Conlon and the CSO
08/11/22
Mozart in the Martin Venue: MARTIN THEATRE Part of: CSO RESIDENCY ...

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Cruisin' Lake Zurich Car Show
Cruisin' Lake Zurich Car Show
08/11/22
Fun, food, raffles and cars of all types.  Free admission and fun f...

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Ludacris at Genesee Theatre
Ludacris at Genesee Theatre
08/11/22
Known for his steady stream of clever lyrics and comedic punchlines, rap mo...

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Concert in the Park Series: Cadillac Groove
Concert in the Park Series: Cadillac Groove
08/11/22
R&B, Funk, Rock, Soul, Blues, and anything that gets your body moving a...

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Concert in the Park Series - Cadillac Groove
Concert in the Park Series - Cadillac Groove
08/11/22
Cadillac Groove Playing at the Zion Park District Band Shell. Concert start...

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Fort Sheridan Expeditions: Biking Through Human History
Fort Sheridan Expeditions: Biking Through Human History
08/11/22
Fort Sheridan is a fascinating place full of natural and cultural history. ...

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Wildlife in Motion: Crawlers, Slitherers and Walkers
Wildlife in Motion: Crawlers, Slitherers and Walkers
08/11/22
Wildlife in Motion guides adults in a unique outdoor experience with their ...

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Singers’ Centuries of Art Song at Ravinia
Singers’ Centuries of Art Song at Ravinia
08/11/22
Singers’ Centuries of Art Song Ravinia Steans Music Institute V...

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Mozart’s La clemenza di Tito with James Conlon and the CSO
Mozart’s La clemenza di Tito with James Conlon and the CSO
08/12/22
Mozart in the Martin Venue: MARTIN THEATRE Part of: CSO RESIDENCY ...

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BBQ/Picnic Themed Dinner at Vigneto del Bino
BBQ/Picnic Themed Dinner at Vigneto del Bino
08/12/22
$54.95/per person +tax includes: 4 course meal with wine pairing at each co...

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Fox Lake Fish Fest: Mayor's Fish Fry
Fox Lake Fish Fest: Mayor's Fish Fry
08/12/22
Event details will be posted closer to the event date. For questins, please...

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Heart of the City's Soccer to Success Gala at Genesee Theatre
Heart of the City's Soccer to Success Gala at Genesee Theatre
08/13/22
Join in for Heart of the City’s inaugural Soccer to Success Gala...

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Mozart’s Don Giovanni with James Conlon and the CSO
Mozart’s Don Giovanni with James Conlon and the CSO
08/13/22
Mozart in the Martin Venue: MARTIN THEATRE Part of: CSO RESIDENCY ...

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The Great Lake County Ghost Adventure
The Great Lake County Ghost Adventure
08/13/22
Led by veteran paranormal researchers, this tour is a 7-hour paranormal adv...

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Havana Nights at Brothers' Field
Havana Nights at Brothers' Field
08/13/22
The party life of Havana is coming to Downtown Long Grove! Get a taste o...

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Metal Band Festival at Gold Pyramid
Metal Band Festival at Gold Pyramid
08/13/22
Details to come!...

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Fox Lake Fish Fest: Youth Fishing Derby
Fox Lake Fish Fest: Youth Fishing Derby
08/13/22
More details to come....

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Artist Bill Sienkiewicz Signing at Dunn Museum
Artist Bill Sienkiewicz Signing at Dunn Museum
08/13/22
All Ages. Meet artist Bill Sienkiewicz at the Dunn Museum during an excl...

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BBQ/Picnic Themed Dinner at Vigneto del Bino
BBQ/Picnic Themed Dinner at Vigneto del Bino
08/13/22
$54.95/per person +tax includes: 4 course meal with wine pairing at each co...

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O.A.R., Dispatch and G. Love at Ravinia Festival
O.A.R., Dispatch and G. Love at Ravinia Festival
08/13/22
On tour together for the first time ever, Dispatch and O.A.R. will be joine...

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Navy Civilian Jobs- Hiring Fair at Naval Station Great Lakes
Navy Civilian Jobs- Hiring Fair at Naval Station Great Lakes
08/13/22
Saturday, August 13, 2022 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the CYP Youth Center loc...

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Steampunk Weekend at Bristol Renaissance Faire
Steampunk Weekend at Bristol Renaissance Faire
08/13/22 - 08/14/22
Steampunk Weekend (August 13 & 14) All guests are encouraged to dres...

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Mozart’s La clemenza di Tito with James Conlon and the CSO
Mozart’s La clemenza di Tito with James Conlon and the CSO
08/14/22
Mozart in the Martin Venue: MARTIN THEATRE Part of: CSO RESIDENCY ...

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2022 Taste of the Towns in Lake Zurich
2022 Taste of the Towns in Lake Zurich
08/14/22
Join in for the 15th Annual Taste of the Towns on Sunday, August 14th!...

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Summer Spotlight Matinee Performance with Tempel Lipizzans
Summer Spotlight Matinee Performance with Tempel Lipizzans
08/14/22
The Union of Power and Grace Like a finely tuned dancer, the most highly...

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Ziggy Marley with Special Guest Kazayah at Ravinia Festival
Ziggy Marley with Special Guest Kazayah at Ravinia Festival
08/14/22
As the son of reggae legend Bob Marley, Ziggy Marley made a name for himsel...

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Food Truck FEASTival in Antioch
Food Truck FEASTival in Antioch
08/14/22
On the second and fourth Sundays of each month, food trucks will be on Toft...

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Cardboard Boat Race in Fox Lake
Cardboard Boat Race in Fox Lake
08/14/22
The Fox Lake Cardboard Boat Race will take place on Sunday, August 14 .The ...

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Singers’ Centuries of Art Song at Ravinia
Singers’ Centuries of Art Song at Ravinia
08/15/22
Singers’ Centuries of Art Song Ravinia Steans Music Institute V...

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Adopt-A-Road Volunteer Days with Friends of Volo Bog
Adopt-A-Road Volunteer Days with Friends of Volo Bog
08/16/22
Help keep Brandenburg Road beautiful!  Adults (and kids 10 years ...

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Gipsy Kings Featuring Nicolas Reyes at Ravinia Festival
Gipsy Kings Featuring Nicolas Reyes at Ravinia Festival
08/16/22
It has been twenty-five years since the Gipsy Kings captured the world&rsqu...

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Concerts in the Plaza at Independence Grove featuring Adam Ezra Group
Concerts in the Plaza at Independence Grove featuring Adam Ezra Group
08/16/22
Once again, Adam Ezra Group from Boston will make a stop in Lake ...

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Mezzo Emily D’Angelo: enargeia Songs and Late Romantics
Mezzo Emily D’Angelo: enargeia Songs and Late Romantics
08/17/22
Mezzo Emily D’Angelo: enargeia Songs and Late Romantics Venue: MAR...

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Garlic Fest in Highwood
Garlic Fest in Highwood
08/17/22
Garlic Fest WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17TH, 4:30-9:30 P.M. (WOULD B) 12TH ANNUAL GA...

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"How a Lipizzan Stallion Learns to Dance" Presentation at Tempel Lipizzans
08/17/22
For Horse lovers that want to know more… The equine dancers may be ...

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Lincolnshire's Food Truck Lunch
Lincolnshire's Food Truck Lunch
06/23/22 - 08/18/22
Every other Thursday through August 18, visit the Lincolnshire Corporate Ce...

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Itzhak Perlman Performs String Masters' Mendelssohn and Mussorgsky with the CSO at Ravinia Festival
Itzhak Perlman Performs String Masters' Mendelssohn and Mussorgsky with the CSO at Ravinia Festival
08/18/22
Itzhak Perlman Performs with Protégé Peter Oundjian conductin...

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Girls Night Out- Margarita Partyville
Girls Night Out- Margarita Partyville
08/18/22
Celebrate the ending of Summer with your friends and wear your Margarita Pa...

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America's Greatest First Ladies
America's Greatest First Ladies
Virtual 08/18/22
Presented by Barry Bradford, discover the unique story and unique place in ...

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Summer Concerts With American English
Summer Concerts With American English
08/18/22
Join in for Sounds of Summer, the FREE summer concert series! American E...

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Food Truck Thursdays in Deerfield
Food Truck Thursdays in Deerfield
08/18/22
Food trucks in the Jewett Park Hazel Avenue parking lot from 4:30- 8 p.m. w...

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Mainstreet Libertyville Lunch in the Park
Mainstreet Libertyville Lunch in the Park
06/24/22 - 08/19/22
Bring a blanket or lawn chair to downtown Libertyville’s picturesque ...

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Once Upon a Time: Alan Menken's Broadway with the CSO at Ravinia Festival
Once Upon a Time: Alan Menken's Broadway with the CSO at Ravinia Festival
08/19/22
Music of the Disney Renaissance. Relive favorite songs from The Lit...

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Player Pad Experience at Enjoy Illinois Chicago Bears Training Camp
Player Pad Experience at Enjoy Illinois Chicago Bears Training Camp
07/28/22 - 08/20/22
Everyday Training camp attendees ages 4-12 can submit their name for a chan...

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Enjoy Illinois Chicago Bears Training Camp at Halas Hall
Enjoy Illinois Chicago Bears Training Camp at Halas Hall
07/28/22 - 08/20/22
Step into Bears territory this summer at Enjoy Illinois Chicago Bears Train...

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11th Annual Little Bear Ribfest at Century Park
11th Annual Little Bear Ribfest at Century Park
08/19/22 - 08/20/22
The Vernon Hills Park District is cooking up a mix of blues, brews and BBQ ...

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Grayslake Summer Days
Grayslake Summer Days
08/19/22 - 08/20/22
Visit Grayslake's largest festival of the year, Grayslake Summer Days! The ...

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2nd Anniversary Party at Liquid Love Brewing
2nd Anniversary Party at Liquid Love Brewing
08/20/22
August 20 is the 2nd anniversary celebration at Liquid Love Brewing. The...

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Justin Roberts and the Not Ready for Naptime Players at Ravinia Festival
Justin Roberts and the Not Ready for Naptime Players at Ravinia Festival
08/20/22
Part of Kids Concert Series at the Carousel Stage.  ...

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An Afternoon of Sondheim with Lee Musiker at Ravinia Festival
An Afternoon of Sondheim with Lee Musiker at Ravinia Festival
08/20/22
Ravinia Steans Music Institute brings Lee Musiker to Bennett Gordon Hall....

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A.R. Rahman at Ravinia Festival
A.R. Rahman at Ravinia Festival
08/20/22
Oscar, Grammy & Golden Globe winning film composer plays his Bollywood ...

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Lake Forest Music Festival
Lake Forest Music Festival
08/20/22
The second annual Lake Forest Music Festival features great bands, food ven...

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Ray Bradbury's 102nd Birthday Celebration at Ray Bradbury Experience Museum
Ray Bradbury's 102nd Birthday Celebration at Ray Bradbury Experience Museum
08/20/22
It's Ray Bradbury’s 102nd birthday in Green Town! Join the Cel...

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Rugged Maniac Obstacle
Rugged Maniac Obstacle
08/20/22
You’re invited to the best party of the year after your mud run. In a...

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Fat Cat Rescue 10th Anniversary Fundraiser at Gold Pyramid
Fat Cat Rescue 10th Anniversary Fundraiser at Gold Pyramid
08/20/22
Proceeds from this event will benefit Fat Cat Rescue.  More details...

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Summer Spotlight Evening Performance with Tempel Lipizzans
Summer Spotlight Evening Performance with Tempel Lipizzans
08/20/22
The Union of Power and Grace Like a finely tuned dancer, the most highly...

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Ray Bradbury's Dandelion Wine Fine Arts Festival in Waukegan
Ray Bradbury's Dandelion Wine Fine Arts Festival in Waukegan
08/20/22
Celebrate the start of summer with the Waukegan Park District at the Annual...

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Cocktail Distillery Tour at North Shore Distillery
Cocktail Distillery Tour at North Shore Distillery
08/20/22
A tour & cocktail class in one – cocktail samples & history a...

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ArtWauk in Waukegan
ArtWauk in Waukegan
08/20/22
ArtWauk is the monthly celebration of all arts in downtown Waukegan. Eac...

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Saplings Kids Club Singalong with Miss Jamie's Farm Music Show at Hawthorn Mall
Saplings Kids Club Singalong with Miss Jamie's Farm Music Show at Hawthorn Mall
08/20/22
Join Hawthorn Mall for Miss Jamie's farm music show. This is a high ...

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Chicago Symphony Orchestra Residency at Ravinia Festival
Chicago Symphony Orchestra Residency at Ravinia Festival
07/15/22 - 08/21/22
The Chicago Symphony Orchestra has been a regular guest since 1905, an...

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Alpine Races: Half Marathon, 5K, Youth Mile and Kids Fun Run in Lake Zurich
Alpine Races: Half Marathon, 5K, Youth Mile and Kids Fun Run in Lake Zurich
08/21/22
The Alpine Runners of Lake Zurich proudly present the 44th Annual Lake Zuri...

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Tchaikovsky Spectacular with Chicago Symphony Orchestra at Ravinia Festival
Tchaikovsky Spectacular with Chicago Symphony Orchestra at Ravinia Festival
08/21/22
The Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO) performs the Tchaikovsky Spectacular f...

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Bryan Wallick at Ravinia Festival
Bryan Wallick at Ravinia Festival
08/23/22
Across centuries, fugues have been fascinating flourishes for composers&mda...

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Sounds of Summer Children Concert Series with Wendy & DB
Sounds of Summer Children Concert Series with Wendy & DB
08/23/22
Join in for the FREE Sounds of Summer Children's Series featuring Wendy...

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Boozy Book Club at North Shore Distillery
Boozy Book Club at North Shore Distillery
08/24/22
Join in for a night of spirited literary discussion! The club is reading...

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Summer Spotlight Matinee Performance with Tempel Lipizzans
Summer Spotlight Matinee Performance with Tempel Lipizzans
08/24/22
The Union of Power and Grace Like a finely tuned dancer, the most highly...

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Pitbull with Special Guest Iggy Azalea at Ravinia Festival
Pitbull with Special Guest Iggy Azalea at Ravinia Festival
08/25/22
"Mr. Worldwide" makes his presence known at Ravinia Festival.&nbs...

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Summer Concerts at Deer Park Town Center Presents Billy Elton
Summer Concerts at Deer Park Town Center Presents Billy Elton
08/25/22
Enjoy an evening of live music at Deer Park Town Center! Concerts take p...

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Bike Night at Lake Shore Harley-Davidson and North Shore Distillery
Bike Night at Lake Shore Harley-Davidson and North Shore Distillery
08/25/22
It's awesome to have great neighbors!  Lake Shore Harley - Davidso...

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Shibori Workshops Sip & Dye at Dandelion Art Gallery
Shibori Workshops Sip & Dye at Dandelion Art Gallery
08/26/22
Join in for a fun unique experience creating Shibori. Artist Michael M...

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Culture Club at Ravinia Festival
Culture Club at Ravinia Festival
08/26/22
Culture Club were one of the biggest pop bands of the 80s, racking up seven...

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Bricks and Bluejackets: A LEGO Event
Bricks and Bluejackets: A LEGO Event
08/27/22
Join the National Museum of the American Sailor for the fourth annual Brick...

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Freshie Fest featuring Dead Fest at Brothers' Field
Freshie Fest featuring Dead Fest at Brothers' Field
08/27/22
Freshie Fest features the best Grateful Dead cover band in the Chicago area...

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Anthony de Mare: Reimagining Sondheim from the Piano
Anthony de Mare: Reimagining Sondheim from the Piano
08/27/22
Venue: BENNETT GORDON HALL Part of: BGH CLASSICS SERIES Genre: CLASSI...

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Glow in the Park Y2K Theme at Boundless Adventures
Glow in the Park Y2K Theme at Boundless Adventures
08/27/22
Party like it's 1999! This was the time when the internet became popula...

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BBQ/Picnic Themed Dinner at Vigneto del Bino
BBQ/Picnic Themed Dinner at Vigneto del Bino
08/27/22
$54.95/per person +tax includes: 4 course meal with wine pairing at each co...

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Summer Camp-In at Great Wolf Lodge Illinois
Summer Camp-In at Great Wolf Lodge Illinois
05/27/22 - 08/28/22
Summer is the time of infinite delights, filled with what dreams are made o...

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Free Concerts in the Park Series in Mundelein
Free Concerts in the Park Series in Mundelein
05/29/22 - 08/28/22
Bring some lawn chairs and a snack and enjoy these free concerts in the par...

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Harbor Brewing Company's Backyard Bash
Harbor Brewing Company's Backyard Bash
08/26/22 - 08/28/22
Join in for the first-ever Backyard Bash. The whole parking lot wil...

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Elote Festival in Round Lake Beach
Elote Festival in Round Lake Beach
08/26/22 - 08/28/22
Known to many as the “Corn” festival, the Elote Festival will b...

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Annual Potawatomi Trails Pow Wow in Zion
Annual Potawatomi Trails Pow Wow in Zion
08/27/22 - 08/28/22
Join the Annual Potawatomi Trails Pow Wow on August 27-28, 2022 at Shi...

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Sting with Joe Sumner at Ravinia Festival
Sting with Joe Sumner at Ravinia Festival
08/27/22 - 08/28/22
Tickets go on sale in the spring for this don't-want-to-miss show. As a...

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NEXUS Chamber Music: Dancing With The Shadow at Ravinia Festival
NEXUS Chamber Music: Dancing With The Shadow at Ravinia Festival
08/28/22
Works featuring clarinet and a World Premiere from Felipe Tovar-Henao as pa...

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Muddy Princess 5k Mud Run at Richardson Adventure Farm
Muddy Princess 5k Mud Run at Richardson Adventure Farm
08/28/22
Muddy Princess is an outdoor 5km (3.1 mile) obstacle mud run for women - an...

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Summer Spotlight Matinee Performance with Tempel Lipizzans
Summer Spotlight Matinee Performance with Tempel Lipizzans
08/28/22
The Union of Power and Grace Like a finely tuned dancer, the most highly...

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Fort2Base Race in North Chicago
Fort2Base Race in North Chicago
08/28/22
The 11th annual Fort2Base Race will take place on Sunday August 28, 20...

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Food Truck FEASTival in Antioch
Food Truck FEASTival in Antioch
08/28/22
On the second and fourth Sundays of each month, food trucks will be on Toft...

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The Four Seasons with Orpheus Chamber Orchestra and Vadin Gluzman at Ravinia Festival
The Four Seasons with Orpheus Chamber Orchestra and Vadin Gluzman at Ravinia Festival
08/29/22
Music that evokes the seasons and tells a story: Vivaldi’s Four ...

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MainStreet Libertyville Annual Golf Outing
MainStreet Libertyville Annual Golf Outing
08/29/22
Built on the famed Cuneo Estate in Vernon Hills, White Deer Run Golf Club o...

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Getting Started With Mac at Lake Forest Library
Getting Started With Mac at Lake Forest Library
08/29/22
Learn to navigate the operating system, use handy applications, and more du...

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Carillon Concerts at Chicago Botanic Gardens
Carillon Concerts at Chicago Botanic Gardens
06/07/22 - 08/30/22
Enjoy an enchanting one-hour musical performance of carillon bells every ot...

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Tuesday Morning Music at Chicago Botanic Gardens
Tuesday Morning Music at Chicago Botanic Gardens
06/14/22 - 08/30/22
At McGinley Pavilion on the second and last Tuesday of the month, listen to...

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Chicago Botanic Garden Model Railroad Garden
Chicago Botanic Garden Model Railroad Garden
06/01/22 - 08/31/22
Train and garden enthusiasts, young and old, return year after year for the...

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Butterflies & Blooms at Chicago Botanic Gardens
Butterflies & Blooms at Chicago Botanic Gardens
06/01/22 - 08/31/22
At Butterflies & Blooms, visitors can immerse themselves in a habitat f...

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Music on the Esplanade at Chicago Botanic Garden
Music on the Esplanade at Chicago Botanic Garden
06/08/22 - 08/31/22
Every Monday and Wednesday evening brings a different kind of music, f...

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Abundance by Dwight White II at Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods
Abundance by Dwight White II at Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods
07/17/22 - 08/31/22
An exhibit curated by Dwight White ll that continues to evolve & push a...

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Summer Spotlight Matinee Performance with Tempel Lipizzans
Summer Spotlight Matinee Performance with Tempel Lipizzans
08/31/22
The Union of Power and Grace Like a finely tuned dancer, the most highly...

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***RESCHEDULED***Sheryl Crow featuring special guest Keb' Mo' and Southern Avenue at Ravinia Festival
***RESCHEDULED***Sheryl Crow featuring special guest Keb' Mo' and Southern Avenue at Ravinia Festival
Rescheduled 08/31/22
***RESCHEDULED*** Nine-time GRAMMY AWARD recipient Sheryl Crow is an Ame...

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Thunder on the Chain Drag Boat Races
Thunder on the Chain Drag Boat Races
05/26/22 - 09/01/22
Welcome to the unique world of Blarney Island Drag Boat Racing. Now enterin...

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Yacht Rock Revue at Ravinia Festival
Yacht Rock Revue at Ravinia Festival
09/01/22
Reserved Seats: $45—$65 Premium Lawn Blocks: $65 General Lawn A...

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Grill and Chill at White Deer Run Golf Club
Grill and Chill at White Deer Run Golf Club
06/10/22 - 09/02/22
Open to the public throughout the summer. Enjoy live music and chef...

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First Friday on MainStreet Libertyville
First Friday on MainStreet Libertyville
09/02/22
Perhaps a wine tasting, special discounts or live music and refreshments wh...

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Emmylou Harris and Mary Chapin Carpenter at Ravinia Festival
Emmylou Harris and Mary Chapin Carpenter at Ravinia Festival
09/02/22
Experience the exceptional sounds of Emmylou Harris and Mary Chapin Carpent...

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North Shore Gages Lake Centennial and Parade
North Shore Gages Lake Centennial and Parade
09/03/22
Classic car show, Touch-A-Truck Exhibit, Parade, Food, Vendors (vintage / u...

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Geneva Lewis and Audrey Vardanega: Suite Sonatas at Ravinia Festival
Geneva Lewis and Audrey Vardanega: Suite Sonatas at Ravinia Festival
09/03/22
Experience the exceptional sounds of Geneva Lewis and Audrey Vardanega ...

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Music for the Royal Fireworks with Music of the Baroque at Ravinia Festival
Music for the Royal Fireworks with Music of the Baroque at Ravinia Festival
09/03/22
Experience the exceptional sounds of Classical Music at the oldest outdoor ...

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North Shore Gages Lake Centennial Celebration
North Shore Gages Lake Centennial Celebration
09/03/22
Classic car show, TOUCH-A-TRUCK exhibit, prade, food, vendors (vi...

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Nashwood in Highwood
Nashwood in Highwood
09/02/22 - 09/04/22
Join in for Nashwood, as the Downtown Highwood business district converts i...

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Twilight Shuffle in Libertyville
Twilight Shuffle in Libertyville
09/04/22
Online registration is open now through Saturday, September 3rd at 5:00 pm....

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Summer Spotlight Matinee Performance with Tempel Lipizzans
Summer Spotlight Matinee Performance with Tempel Lipizzans
09/04/22
The Union of Power and Grace Like a finely tuned dancer, the most highly...

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Diana Ross with Special Guest Naturally 7 at Ravinia Festival
Diana Ross with Special Guest Naturally 7 at Ravinia Festival
09/04/22
In a remarkable career spanning over 40 years, Diana Ross has proven hersel...

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Six Flags Great America Opens for the 2022 Season
Six Flags Great America Opens for the 2022 Season
04/15/22 - 09/05/22
The Gurnee amusement park features 17 roller coasters, amazing live shows, ...

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Bill Sienkiewicz: Pop Culture Revolution Exhibit at Dunn Museum
Bill Sienkiewicz: Pop Culture Revolution Exhibit at Dunn Museum
04/16/22 - 09/05/22
Bill Sienkiewicz (pronounced sin-KEV-itch) is an Eisner-winning a...

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Hurricane Harbor Chicago Opens
Hurricane Harbor Chicago Opens
05/28/22 - 09/05/22
Experience Chicago’s most thrilling waterpark, Hurricane Harbor, filled wit...

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DC Universe at Six Flags Great America
DC Universe at Six Flags Great America
05/30/22 - 09/05/22
The Thrill Capital of the Midwest— in partnership with Warner Bros. C...

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Bristol Renaissance Faire
Bristol Renaissance Faire
07/09/22 - 09/05/22
For nine glorious weekends starting in early July, each Saturday and Sunday...

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Luau Days at Harbor Kitchen + Tap
Luau Days at Harbor Kitchen + Tap
08/29/22 - 09/05/22
Join us for Luau Days at Harbor Kitchen + Tap August 29th - September 5th: ...

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Irish Days 2022 at Historic Downtown Long Grove
Irish Days 2022 at Historic Downtown Long Grove
09/03/22 - 09/05/22
All eyes will be smiling over Labor Day weekend for the 3-day family-friend...

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The Australian Pink Floyd Show at Ravinia Festival
The Australian Pink Floyd Show at Ravinia Festival
09/07/22
Having sold over four million tickets to concerts that have taken place in ...

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Summer Concerts at Deer Park Town Center Presents Libido Funk Circus
Summer Concerts at Deer Park Town Center Presents Libido Funk Circus
09/08/22
Enjoy an evening of live music at Deer Park Town Center! Concerts take p...

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Cruisin' Lake Zurich Car Show
Cruisin' Lake Zurich Car Show
09/08/22
Fun, food, raffles and cars of all types.  Free admission and fun f...

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Lake Zurich Farmers Market
Lake Zurich Farmers Market
06/03/22 - 09/09/22
The Lake Zurich Farmers Market returns this year on Fridays from 6/3-9/30 f...

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Lake Villa VFW Memorial Post 4308 Golf Outing
Lake Villa VFW Memorial Post 4308 Golf Outing
09/09/22
Lake Villa VFW Memorial Post 4308 is hosting a golf outing to bring awarene...

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Too Many Zooz with Special Guest Grace Kelly at Ravinia Festival
Too Many Zooz with Special Guest Grace Kelly at Ravinia Festival
09/09/22
The band's definition of Brass House is a mix of jazz, Afro-Cuban rhyth...

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Led Zeppelin at Fuel Impact Room
Led Zeppelin at Fuel Impact Room
09/09/22
Led Zeppelin 2 Keeping the music of Led Zeppelin alive through the live exp...

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Stevie Nicks at Ravinia Festival
Stevie Nicks at Ravinia Festival
09/08/22 - 09/10/22
Visit the eldest outdoor venue in the states out for a night of beauti...

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Dean Habegger New Paintings and Mixed Media Works at Blue Moon Gallery
Dean Habegger New Paintings and Mixed Media Works at Blue Moon Gallery
07/23/22 - 09/11/22
For over 40 years, Dean Habegger has focused on creating highly individuali...

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Wednesdays by the Lake 2022 Summer Concert Series
Wednesdays by the Lake 2022 Summer Concert Series
07/13/22 - 09/14/22
Wednesdays by the Lake 2022 Summer Concert Series July 13th - John Tashj...

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Summer in the Shire - Free Concert Series in Lincolnshire
Summer in the Shire - Free Concert Series in Lincolnshire
06/16/22 - 09/15/22
Mark your calendar for 2022 Summer in the Shire. The free concert will be h...

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Outdoor Movie Nights at Deer Park Town Center
Outdoor Movie Nights at Deer Park Town Center
06/24/22 - 09/16/22
Bring the family, your blankets and lawn chairs to enjoy free movies under ...

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El Mercadito Farmers Market
El Mercadito Farmers Market
07/09/22 - 09/17/22
El Mercadito RLB Farmers Market is a six session summer market and run ever...

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CarFun on 21 in Libertyville
CarFun on 21 in Libertyville
05/18/22 - 09/21/22
MainStreet Libertyville is excited to announce that it will host its entire...

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Antioch Farmer's Market
Antioch Farmer's Market
06/09/22 - 09/22/22
The Antioch Farmer's Market will be on Thursdays from June 9-Septe...

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Voices and Visions: Standing on the Bridge Between Health and Disease
Voices and Visions: Standing on the Bridge Between Health and Disease
08/05/22 - 09/24/22
The Art Center Highland Park is honored to announce a very meaningful upcom...

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Flourish: The Garden at 50 at Chicago Botanic Garden
Flourish: The Garden at 50 at Chicago Botanic Garden
05/13/22 - 09/25/22
Flourish: The Garden at 50 will feature a series of Garden-wide experiences...

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Gurnee Farmers Market
Gurnee Farmers Market
06/05/22 - 09/25/22
On Sundays from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Find locally grown or produced foods at this...

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Fox Lake Farmers Market
Fox Lake Farmers Market
06/07/22 - 09/27/22
The Fox Lake Farmers Market is ready to kick off a new season of delectable...

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Block A Food Truck Social at Block A Promenade
Block A Food Truck Social at Block A Promenade
05/25/22 - 09/28/22
  Come on down to Main Street in Lake Zurich across from the Promen...

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Grayslake's Summer Farmers Market
Grayslake's Summer Farmers Market
06/08/22 - 09/28/22
The Grayslake Farmers Market is a nonprofit organization that fosters a sen...

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Food Truck Thursdays at the Village of Hainesville
Food Truck Thursdays at the Village of Hainesville
05/26/22 - 09/29/22
For those who like to save time, or just don't feel like cooking for th...

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Wauconda Farmers Market
Wauconda Farmers Market
07/07/22 - 09/29/22
The Farmers’ Market runs every Thursday from 4-7pm in Downtown Waucon...

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Cruise Nights at Gurnee Mills
Cruise Nights at Gurnee Mills
05/06/22 - 09/30/22
North West Parking Lot G between Floor & Decor and Portillo's. ...

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Fox Lake Summer Art Series Friday Night Concert
Fox Lake Summer Art Series Friday Night Concert
06/03/22 - 09/30/22
The Village of Fox Lake invites you to a FREE concert at the Village's ...

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Rivalry Line Dancing
Rivalry Line Dancing
06/13/22 - 09/30/22
Join us for Line Dancing on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month from 7-1...

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"Walk With Me" with SOUL Harbor Ranch Therapy Animals at Deer Park Town Center
05/08/22 - 10/09/22
The SOUL Harbour Ranch Animal Therapy Program is proud to partner with Deer...

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Barrington Farmers Market
Barrington Farmers Market
06/09/22 - 10/13/22
Featuring local vendors selling produce, handmade goods, kids activities, l...

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Mundelein's Farmers Market
Mundelein's Farmers Market
06/17/22 - 10/14/22
The Market will be held on Fridays from 3-7 p.m., June 17 through Octo...

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Deer Park Food Truck Series
Deer Park Food Truck Series
05/21/22 - 10/15/22
Calling all Foodies! The monthly Food Truck Series is returning to ...

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Deerfield Farmers Market 2022
Deerfield Farmers Market 2022
06/11/22 - 10/15/22
Join in Every Saturday Morning at the Deerfield Farmers Market June 11 -...

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***CANCELED North Suburbs Cars and Coffee
***CANCELED North Suburbs Cars and Coffee
Canceled 05/15/22 - 10/16/22
***CANCELED*** What started with a few friends meeting at a local coffee...

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Buffalo Grove Farmers Market
Buffalo Grove Farmers Market
06/12/22 - 10/16/22
The Buffalo Grove Farmers Market runs Sundays from June 12 through Oct...

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North Chicago Farmers Market
North Chicago Farmers Market
06/19/22 - 10/16/22
This year the City of North Chicago is opening their first F...

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"Hello, Dolly!" at Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire
08/24/22 - 10/16/22
This musical adaptation of Thornton Wilder's hit play "The Matchma...

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MainStreet Libertyville Farmers Market
MainStreet Libertyville Farmers Market
06/02/22 - 10/20/22
In 2022, MainStreet Libertyville is celebrating their 42nd year in operatio...

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Ravinia Farmers Market in Highland Park
Ravinia Farmers Market in Highland Park
06/01/22 - 10/26/22
Since 1978, Ravinia Farmers Market has been a leading producer of some of t...

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Miller's Dog N Suds Drive-In Open For The Season
Miller's Dog N Suds Drive-In Open For The Season
03/26/22 - 10/29/22
A Family Owned Landmark for over 50 years!!!  Enjoy a meal in the c...

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Green Town on the Rocks Opening Day
Green Town on the Rocks Opening Day
05/06/22 - 10/29/22
Start of a new season at the Waukegan Harbor and a new season for Green Tow...

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Lambs Farm Farmyard Open for the Season
Lambs Farm Farmyard Open for the Season
04/08/22 - 10/30/22
Mark your calendars for April 8, the opening day of the farmyard season! Th...

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Par King Skill Golf in Lincolnshire Opens for the Season
Par King Skill Golf in Lincolnshire Opens for the Season
04/09/22 - 10/30/22
Par-King will be opening for the season in April of 2022. 2022 season wi...

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Broadway Bound Presents: Disney Frozen Kids
Broadway Bound Presents: Disney Frozen Kids
08/30/22 - 11/03/22
You’ll love this fanciful and heartwarming stage adaptation of the ce...

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Free Family Fun Days 2022 at RLB Cultural & Civic Center
Free Family Fun Days 2022 at RLB Cultural & Civic Center
07/22/22 - 11/04/22
Free Family Fun Days 2022 at the Round Lake Beach Cultural & Civic Cent...

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Triple Threat Workshop at Improv Playhouse
Triple Threat Workshop at Improv Playhouse
08/27/22 - 11/05/22
Showstoppers present TRIPLE THREAT (4th - 7th Grade) In-person classes. ...

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Showstoppers Presents: Elf Jr.
Showstoppers Presents: Elf Jr.
08/26/22 - 11/12/22
Showstoppers Presents (4th - 7th Grades) In-Person Musical Theatre Classes ...

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Remembering 10 Grayslake Stories
Remembering 10 Grayslake Stories
02/23/22 - 12/28/22
New Exhibit: Remembering 10 Grayslake Stories.  Open Wed.-Sat....

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Marked By the Sea: Tattoos in the U.S. Navy at National Museum of the American Sailor
Marked By the Sea: Tattoos in the U.S. Navy at National Museum of the American Sailor
05/28/21 - 12/31/22
Discover the history of tattoos with one-of-a-kind artifacts and artwork, a...

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Embracing Change: The Growth of Grayslake at Grayslake Heritage Center and Museum
Embracing Change: The Growth of Grayslake at Grayslake Heritage Center and Museum
01/14/22 - 12/31/22
The crown jewel of the new museum, Embracing Change explores the origins an...

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Now Booking 2022/2023 Wedding Celebrations
Now Booking 2022/2023 Wedding Celebrations
01/12/22 - 01/01/23
Small town charm, big time views.. Work with our events coordinator and lo...

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Stars on Parade in Mundelein
Stars on Parade in Mundelein
08/17/20 - 08/31/25
A series of 15 fiberglass star sculptures have each been transformed by a d...

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Sails Unfurled: The Dawn of the U.S. Navy, 1775-1865 Exhibit at National Museum of the American Sailor
Sails Unfurled: The Dawn of the U.S. Navy, 1775-1865 Exhibit at National Museum of the American Sailor
01/13/20 - 01/31/30
The National Museum of American Sailor's brand new permanent exhibit: S...

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