Calendar of Events for Lake County, Illinois - Visit Lake County

Joey Halbur LIVE @ The Taproom!

01/29/21

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Joe Rossi

01/30/21 - 01/31/21

Copper Fiddle Distillery in Lake Zurich is pleased to showcase a variety of...

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Alice in Cyberland

Virtual 02/16/21 - 04/24/21

Intermediate Level (2nd - 5th grade) Tuesdays, February 16 - April 20 ...

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Virtual Scene Study 101

Virtual 02/18/21 - 04/25/21

Advanced Level (6th - 9th grade) Thursdays, February 18 - April 22 Te...

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Daily Specials

01/25/21 - 04/30/21

Check out website for daily specials! http://www.5starfirearms.com/Specials...

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National Plan For Vacation Day in Lake County

Virtual 01/26/21

COVID-19 affected all aspects of everyday life, compelling Americans to cha...

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Online Gamer's Club with Waukegan Park District

Virtual 01/26/21

Do you like playing League of Legends, Teamfight Tactics, World of Warcraft...

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Orb Class at Peter Patterson Glassworks

01/26/21

The Orb Glass Class consists of the following items. Each person will get a...

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Celebrating the Year of the Ox

Virtual 01/26/21

Set your strong intentions at a Chinese New Year celebration for 2021, the ...

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Volo Bog Walk with a Naturalist - Tamarack View Trail North

01/27/21

Come see what we discover each month! Featuring animal tracking when ...

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Dinner and Dialogue from Curt's Cafe' Highland Park

01/14/21 - 01/28/21

Every Thursday moving forward, Curt's Cafe' will continue to bring ...

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Next Level Strategic Connections

Virtual 01/28/21

Are you Ready to take your Virtual Networking to the Next level? This new v...

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Collaborative Conversations: Anti-racism and the Environment, Session 3

Virtual 01/28/21

January 28 5:00-6:30 PM: Owning Anti-Racism Work Through collective disc...

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Wine & Learn – (Virtual) Prospective Member Event

Virtual 01/28/21

Note: If you’d like to attend, please message us with your email so w...

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Cosmic: Bradbury Writing Contest with Waukegan Public Library

01/04/21 - 01/29/21

Great space! Venture into the deep expanses of space and the planets it con...

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One Week Free Online Unlimited Live Yoga-Pilates Classes

Virtual 01/23/21 - 01/29/21

Ready for a New YOU in the New Year ? New Vigor, New Vitality ? Join Vidya ...

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Virtual Family Jeopardy Night - Disney Version

Virtual 01/29/21

Make it a family game night with Disney Jeopardy! Answer fun trivia questio...

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From Page to Plate with Ms. Keri: Soup Day

Virtual 01/29/21

Children and caregivers of all ages are encouraged to take story time into ...

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Womens Veterans Connect to Nature Art Class

Virtual 01/29/21

Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods is providing a unique At Ease opportunity...

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Nature Platoon Veteran Social Hour - Virtual

Virtual 01/29/21

Come join in for a nature focused veteran social hour. Learn about Br...

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The Great DuBois Master of Variety

Virtual 01/29/21

This fast-paced, family-friendly circus show, featuring Michael DuBois and ...

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Enriching Life Botanical Virtual Artist Reception

Virtual 01/29/21

Join Brushwood for a Virtual Artists Reception for the 2021 exhibition of E...

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You're The Chef Dinner with The Chocolate Sanctuary

01/29/21 - 01/30/21

JANUARY 29 & 30 FOUR-COURSE DINNER $70 per couple SERVED WITH YOUR ...

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Keeping Families Covered - Winter Warm Up Event

Happening as planned 01/30/21

Join Twice As Nice Mother & Child Keeping Families Covered for their winter...

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Pint of Music - Grit and Gravel at Buffalo Creek Brewing Co.

01/30/21

Grit and Gravel is the combination of Nervous Hermus and Sietch Ramshackle....

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Virtual Program: How to Read the Natural World

Virtual 01/30/21

Learn the keys to tree identification in winter using branches, buds and ba...

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Alpine Biergarten at Buffalo Creek Brewing Co.

11/27/20 - 01/31/21

In authentic German tradition, Buffalo Creek Brewing, a German style brewer...

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Make Your Own Fusion Heart at Peter Patterson Glassworks

01/23/21 - 01/31/21

Come in this and next weekend. And make your own fusion heart.....

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LVVA Ice Fishing Derby in Wauconda

Virtual 01/29/21 - 01/31/21

THE 2021 DERBY IS GOING VIRTUAL AND WILL BE A WEEKEND AFFAIR! Download t...

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Second Annual Wort Rally

01/31/21

Sunday, January 31st Mickey Finn's is hosting their second annual wort ...

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Sounds, Smells and a Smokestack Exhibit at Grayslake Heritage Center and Museum

04/01/20 - 02/01/21

Sounds, Smells, and a Smokestack: Remembering Grayslake Gelatin Exhibit, wh...

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Christmas Tree Drop-off at Lambs Farm

01/04/21 - 02/01/21

Recycle and feed the animals at Lambs Farm! They are now acceptin...

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Love & Valentines Make & Take Event in LIbertyville

Happening as planned 02/03/21

Board & Brush of Libertyville will have 3 Registration Times: 5pm; 6pm ...

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Zoom: Raising Calm Children

Virtual 02/03/21

Learn fun and simple steps to reduce anxiety in your children and yourself,...

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Virtual Nature Club: Mammals

Virtual 02/03/21

Meet up after school virtually to learn about local nature with an experien...

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Virtual New Years Day 5K in Historic Downtown Long Grove

Virtual 01/01/21 - 02/04/21

A fun 5k to start your New Year off right and run the "Fluff" out...

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Virtual Program: Seamstress Elizabeth Keckley

Virtual 02/04/21

Marlene Rivero brings Elizabeth Keckley to life. Initially known for her wo...

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Martina Liana Trunk Show at Volle's Bridal Boutique

02/05/21

Join Volle's Bridal for their Martina Liana Trunk Show from February 5-6, 2...

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Virtual Trivia Night in Gurnee

Virtual 02/05/21

The Exchange Club of Gurnee will host a Virtual Trivia Night on Friday, Feb...

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Black History Month - Virtual Poetry Slam by Waukegan Park District

Virtual 02/05/21

Celebrate Black History Month in a virtual gathering to learn about differe...

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**Canceled - LeeAnn Rimes at the Genesee Theatre

Canceled 02/05/21

In 1996, 13-year-old LeAnn Rimes took the country music world by storm with...

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Savasanna and Sweets with Mundelein Park and Recreation District

Virtual 02/05/21

Plan a date with your loved one IN THE COMFORT OF YOUR OWN HOME. Relax in a...

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Stan's Van in Libertyville

02/06/21

The Stan’s Van is headed to Libertyville! This popular Chicago ...

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A Poet in Everyone with the Grayslake Arts Alliance

Virtual 02/06/21

Poet in Everyone Artist: Tish De La Mora (-.tel) FEBRUARY 6, 2021 from 2:...

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Pint of Music - Tank and the Beez at Buffalo Creek Brewing Co.

02/06/21

Live from the stage in their Alpine Biergarten, it’s Pint of Music! E...

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YouTube: Art with Flair

Virtual 02/06/21

Paint a picture step-by-step with acrylics in this relaxing Take & Make...

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Virtual Program: Profiles in Excellence by Lake County Forest Preserve

Virtual 02/06/21

Join in virtually for the 38th annual Profiles in Excellence event for insp...

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Wauconda WinterFest 2021

02/05/21 - 02/07/21

WinterFest 2021: Feb 5-7 Enjoy Wauconda’s winter wonderland for a so...

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Long Grove Cocoa Crawl

02/06/21 - 02/07/21

This year, the 4th Annual Long Grove Cocoa Crawl will take place on two aft...

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Show Stream from JamLab by School of Rock in Libertyville

Virtual 02/07/21

The Village of Libertyville's School of Rock presents four fabulous stu...

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Virtual Program: Hibernation or Migration?

02/07/21

Have you ever wondered where some Lake County animals go during the winter?...

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Raising Anti-Racist Children in Lake Forest

Virtual 02/08/21

Join racial healing facilitators Sarah Dennis and Yvonnie DuBose for a disc...

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Virtual Program: Ask an Educator LIVE - The Last Ice Age

Virtual 02/10/21

No ticket required - FREE Curious to know what Lake County was like duri...

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Volo Bog Walk with a Naturalist - To the Eye of the Bog!

02/10/21

Come see what we discover each month! Featuring animal tracking when ...

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Mardi Gras Cocktail Class

Virtual 02/11/21

Join their resident cocktail expert, Sonja Kassebaum, for a virtual celebra...

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Girl's Night Out in Antioch

02/11/21

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Virtual Program: The Blodgett Brothers

Virtual 02/11/21

Hear the stories of one of Waukegan’s early families, the Blodgetts, ...

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MyPerks Lunar New Year Red Envelope Give Away

Virtual 02/12/21 - 02/13/21

Download the Hawthorn MyPerks app, create a personal profile, and pick out ...

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Galentine's Day - Heart's and Heart Breaker's Edition in Historic Downtown Long Grove

02/13/21

Pre-register at: https://forms.gle/8Pcv94sxjPYDgjHa6 Attention ladies! Do ...

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Valentine's Day Cocktails at North Shore Distillery

Virtual 02/13/21

Join their resident cocktail expert, Sonja Kassebaum, for a fun conversatio...

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Public Tour: How a Lipizzan Stallion learns to dance

02/13/21

Winter Weekend Fun - Public Tour: How a Lipizzan Stallion learns to dance ...

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Of Bogs and Books at Volo Bog State Natural Area

Virtual 02/13/21

Conversations since 1994! Second Saturdays &nbs...

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Send a Valentine to a Farmyard Friend at Lambs Farm

Virtual 01/21/21 - 02/14/21

You can give our Farmyard friends some extra love by sending them a valenti...

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Invitational Group Exhibition: We Make Life Beautiful

Happening as planned 01/23/21 - 02/14/21

Blue Moon Gallery in The Village of Grayslake is pleased to announce that t...

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Can-Do in Historic Downtown Long Grove

02/01/21 - 02/14/21

Shopping makes many of us feel good. Well now you can make others fee...

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Jack Benny's 88th "39th" Birthday and Valentine's Day in Waukegan

02/12/21 - 02/14/21

It’s a card shower! Jack Benny would want us to be safe, so, instead ...

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Valentine's Day Beef Wellington Dinner Kit with Wildfire Steaks, Chops and Seafood

02/12/21 - 02/14/21

Create a special Valentine’s dinner at home with your loved one with ...

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Valentine's Weekend Craft Show at Gurnee Mills Mall

02/12/21 - 02/14/21

Join the Gurnee mall for their fourth annual Valentine's Day Show at th...

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60th Annual Chain O' Lakes Fishing Derby and Winter Festival

02/13/21 - 02/14/21

The NICC board of directors struggled with the decision to move forward wit...

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Virtual Valentine Date Night with Gale Gand and Vladimir Kulenovic at the Brushwood Center

Virtual 02/14/21

Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods invites you to treat your Valentine to a ...

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Mickey & Minnie's Valentine's Day Skate Party in Mundelein

Happening as planned 02/14/21

Come meet, skate and play with Mickie and Minnie at their Valentine's D...

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Virtual Program: Curious Courtships of Lake County

Virtual 02/14/21

Learn about the interesting and sometimes odd courtship behaviors of Lake C...

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Tween Mindfulness Workshop

02/15/21

Being a tween can be a challenging time with all the changes happening in t...

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Virtual Program: Animal Habitats Scout Badge

Virtual 02/15/21

Junior Scouts: join us as we learn about local habitats and discover an end...

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Virtual Program: Playing the Past Scout Badge

Virtual 02/15/21

Junior Girl Scouts: Learn about life during the Civil War through the lette...

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Broadway Bound - Seussical Kids at Improv Playhouse

12/08/20 - 02/18/21

Transporting audiences from the Jungle of Nool to the Circus McGurkus, the ...

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Virtual Program: Bird Groups, Habitats and Migration

Virtual 02/18/21

You can find bobolinks, cranes, warblers and many more bird species if you ...

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Virtual Family Jeopardy Night - Superheroes Version

Virtual 02/19/21

Make it a family game night with SuperHeroes Jeopardy! Answer fun trivia qu...

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Triple Threat Workshop for 4th - 8th Graders

01/09/21 - 02/20/21

Step up your performance skills. Let IP's directors assess your strengt...

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Gin Geek Out Session

Virtual 02/20/21

Join their resident gin nerd, Sonja Kassebaum, for a virtual celebration of...

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Abstract Flowers

02/20/21

Join Ms. Peddler's Boutique in creating this beautiful canvas of Abstra...

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Virtual Program: Gardening with Native Plants

Virtual 02/20/21

Native plants provide homes and food for native wildlife, and natural beaut...

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Embrace Winter Challenge

Virtual 02/07/21 - 02/21/21

You won't want to miss this fun, interactive, virtual event to benefit ...

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75th Annual Dar Curtis Bonspiel Curling Event

02/20/21 - 02/21/21

The Dar Curtis Bonspiel is a 4-event bonspiel for new curlers. Participants...

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Online Gamer's Club with Waukegan Park District

Virtual 02/23/21

Do you like playing League of Legends, Teamfight Tactics, World of Warcraft...

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Virtual Program: Nature's Underdogs - Voles

Virtual 02/23/21

Explore the mysterious world of creatures that live under our feet. Grab yo...

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Ready to Ready with Waukegan Park District

Virtual 01/20/21 - 02/24/21

A fun, interactive program for children that allows for continued reading d...

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Volo Bog Walk with a Naturalist - Tamarack View Trail South

02/24/21

Come see what we discover each month! Featuring animal tracking when ...

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Board & Brush Virtual Workshop at Lambs Farm

Virtual 02/25/21

Support Lambs Farm and have fun with a Board & Brush Creative Studio &l...

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Fire & Smoke Food Truck at Tighthead

02/25/21

Fire & Smoke Food Truck Thursday, February 25, 2021 5:00 ...

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Showstoppers for 4th - 7th Graders featuring Shrek the Musical Jr. at Improv Playhouse

12/11/20 - 02/27/21

Once upon a time, in a far away swamp, there lived an ogre named Shrek.&nbs...

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Crate and Barrel Warehouse Sale - Gurnee

11/01/20 - 02/28/21

This Warehouse Sale is the destination for anyone looking for high-quality ...

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Self-Guided Woods Walk thru Chicago Botanic Garden

01/10/21 - 02/28/21

Sundays, January 10, 17, 24, and 31, and February 7, 14, 21, and 28, 2021 ...

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6th Annual Enriching Life Botanical Art Exhibition

Virtual 01/10/21 - 02/28/21

Explore the work of Brushwood Center's Artist in Residence Heeyoung Kim...

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Great Lakes Gymnastics Vacation Classic

02/26/21 - 02/28/21

Join the Great Lakes Gymnastics Vacation Classic in a socially distanced or...

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Improv Playhouse Youth Community Theater Fall and Winter Classes

12/02/20 - 03/07/21

Offering classes on Improv, Musicals, Stand-Up Comedy, Plays, Film Making a...

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Take an Evening Stroll on Solar Lit Trails at Lake County Forest Preserves

11/01/20 - 03/14/21

With small solar lights to guide the way, hikers, skiers and snowshoers can...

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Watercolors of Lori Indovina Valus at Volo Bog State Natural Area

02/06/21 - 03/21/21

Come see the awarding work by Lori Indovia Valus, February 6 - March 21, 20...

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Tides: A Prelude by Arica Hilton at Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods

Virtual 11/07/20 - 04/25/21

Join Brushwood Center November 7 - April 25 for an exhibition of new work b...

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How Well Do YOU Know Mundelein?

01/13/21 - 04/28/21

Beginning January 13, the Mundelein Historical Commission will premiere a l...

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Winter Craft Bag with Waukegan Park District

12/18/20 - 04/30/21

Celebrate winter! The Waukegan Park District’s Winter Craft Bag featu...

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Lakeside Plaza Domed Dining

01/07/21 - 05/01/21

Winter and early Spring dining with drinks can be beautiful, romantic and f...

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Grayslake Bars and Prohibition Exhibit at Grayslake Heritage Center and Museum

04/01/20 - 06/30/21

Grayslake’s first known tavern building--called Charlie’s today...

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Green Town Virtual Tour

08/22/20 - 08/21/21

9 locations to help you celebrate Waukegan's favorite author, Ray Bradb...

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Festival of the Arts 40th Anniversary Virtual Exhibit at David Adler Music and Arts Center

Virtual Ongoing

Plans Change... With a commitment to community, the Adler Arts C...

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Virtual Concerts from The Sanfilippo Estate Collection

Virtual Ongoing

Enjoy fabulous concerts from the collection of Jasper Sanfilippo and family...

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Storywalk with the Village of Lake Zurich

Ongoing

The Ela Area Public Library Children's Department, together with the Vi...

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Launch Trampoline Park Gurnee Reopens for Private Parties!

Ongoing

Launch Entertainment Center in Gurnee, IL is now accepting reservations for...

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Stars on Parade in Mundelein

Ongoing

A series of 15 fiberglass star sculptures have each been transformed by a d...

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$2 Dollar Tuesdays at Lindys

Ongoing

Come to Lindy's on Tuesdays and enjoy $2 Miller Lite and Coors Light Drafts...

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Embracing Change: The Growth of Grayslake

Ongoing

The crown jewel of the museum, Embracing Change explores the origins and ev...

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Fish Fry Friday

Ongoing

Come out to Lindy's for a Friday Fish Fry! Your choice of baked or fried No...

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Lindy's Happy Hour Special

Ongoing

Join Lindy's Landing Monday through Friday from 3-6 p.m. for 1/2 price appe...

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Tasting Room at North Shore Distillery

Ongoing

Check out this Spirit Lover's Paradise! We are the oldest craft distillery,...

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Open Mic Night at The Village Tavern

Ongoing

At The Village Tavern, there is live entertainment six nights a week. Every...

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Live Music at Mickey Finns Brewery

Ongoing

Come out to Mickey Finn's every Friday and Saturday night a enjoy live ...

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Guided Tours at the Volo Bog

Ongoing

As Winter begins to wane, Volo Bog clings tightly to the cold. Layers of pe...

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Tuesday Night Trivia at Timothy O'Toole's

Ongoing

Come out to Timothy O'Toole's Pub every Tuesday night for trivia. While out...

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Karaoke Wednesday and Saturday Nights

Ongoing

Come out for live karaoke fun! Sing favorite songs in front of friends and ...

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Kid's Eat Free Tuesday's at Mickey Finns

Ongoing

Bring the kids out and enjoy a great meal. Kids 12 and under eat free every...

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Karaoke Thursdays at Timothy O'Toole's Pub

Ongoing

Come out Thursday nights for karaoke night. Pick out a song and sing away. ...

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Wednesday Night Dinners at Bonnie Brook

Ongoing

Year-round, come and enjoy Bonnie Brook's mouth-watering Wednesday Nigh...

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Friday Night Fish Fry at Chessie's

Ongoing

Come out and enjoy the Friday Night Fish Fry. The dinner features "All you...

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Prime Rib Specials at Chessie's

Ongoing

Come out Saturday Night and enjoy a Prime Rib Dinner at Chessie's. Other me...

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Sails Unfurled: The Dawn of the U.S. Navy, 1775-1865 Exhibit at National Museum of the American Sailor

Ongoing

The National Museum of American Sailor's brand new permanent exhibit: S...

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