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

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Nov. 15 - Jan. 2

Highwood Holiday Light Village

11/15/24 - 1/2/25
Highwood's Holiday Light Village: Post-Pumpkin Town USA, decorated wood...
Explore Events @ Highland Park Chamber of Commerce

Dec. 6 - Jan. 2

Home for the Holidays - Lighted Trail in Zion

12/6/24 - 1/2/25
Starting Friday, December 6th, nightly from 5 PM - 9 PM, Shiloh Park become...
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Jan. 2

Holiday Adventures: PJ Party in Waukegan

1/2/25
Take a break from school, but not from friends and fun! Join the Waukegan P...
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Jan. 2

Andy Braun at Tighthead

1/2/25
Johnny Cash, CCR, Beatles, Jimmy Buffett, Tom Petty, Neil Young, and more. ...
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Jan. 3

Holiday Adventures: Winter Olympics in Waukegan

1/3/25
Take a break from school, but not from friends and fun! Join the Waukegan P...
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Dec. 1 - Jan. 4

North "Pole" Distillery Holiday Pop-Up

12/1/24 - 1/4/25
The North Pole is returning to the North Shore this year at North...
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Jan. 4

Yoga for Every Body at Nightshade

1/4/25
Yoga and mobility for every level, even if you've never done yoga befor...
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Jan. 4

Royal Meet & Greet with a Princess at Wauconda Park District

1/4/25
You are cordially invited to a Royal Princess meet-and-greet! Your little P...
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Jan. 4

Frosty Fest at Viking Park

1/4/25
Winter is here, which means it’s time to celebrate with our annual Fr...
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Nov. 15 - Jan. 5

Lightscape at Chicago Botanic Garden

11/15/24 - 1/5/25
Embrace the spirit and beauty of the season at Lightscape, returning to set...
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Nov. 15 - Jan. 5

Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella at Marriott Theatre

11/15/24 - 1/5/25
Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella celebrates the timeless enchan...
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Jan. 5

Winter Wedding Expo at Parkway Banquets

1/5/25
Getting married? Know someone that is? TAG 'EM! Parkway Banquets FREE W...
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Nov. 25 - Jan. 6

Snowland at Great Wolf Lodge Illinois

11/25/24 - 1/6/25
Snowland, an annual Great Wolf Lodge holiday celebration, is an immersive w...
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Jan. 6

Holiday Adventures: Science Lab in Waukegan

1/6/25
Take a break from school, but not from friends and fun! Join the Waukegan P...
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Jan. 11

Folsom Prison Experience at Genesee Theatre

1/11/25
With musicians and actors sharing the stage, Folsom Prison Experience&...
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Jan. 11

Joe Diamon Live at Harbor Brewing

1/11/25
Big News! We have a special guest for our event! Joe Diamond is a full time...
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Jan. 12

Wild Onion Wedding & Quinceañera EXPO

1/12/25
Sunday, January 12 from 1pm to 4pm Open to public - complimentary champagne...
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Jan. 12

Winterfest at Volo Bog

1/12/25
Mark your calendar! We’re very excited to welcome a favorite and well...
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Jan. 15

Get Happy at 28 Mile

1/15/25
Don't miss this evening of music! 100% of the ticket price goes to Focu...
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Jan. 16

Live from Andy’s Records with Moon Rules Apply, Steady Ahead and Misted

1/16/25
Come by Andy’s Records for their upcoming "Live from Andy's ...
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Jan. 16

Afternoons with Judy Levin

1/16/25
Register and join your friends and neighbors in person for a lively book di...
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Jan. 17

Blood, Sweat and Tears: Past Present Future Tour featuring Jason Scheff at Genesee Theatre

1/17/25
Experience Blood, Sweat & Tears' Past, Present, Future Tour&nb...
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Jan. 18

Linger: A Tribute to The Cranberries at Genesee Theatre

1/18/25
Linger: A Tribute to The Cranberries recreates the memorable hits and ...
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Jan. 18

Youth Art Exhibit at Dandelion Art Gallery

1/18/25
Join us on Jan 18th 5-9pm for our showcase event during ArtWauk. Youth comm...
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Jan. 18

Grayslake Area Chamber of Commerce's Annual Skate in the Park

1/18/25
Come out for a day of winter fun out on the ice! The Grayslake C...
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Jan. 18

Winter Wine Walk

1/18/25
Join us for a Winter Wine Walk in partnership with Antioch Fine Wine & ...
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Jan. 19

The Lehmann Mansion Wedding Show

1/19/25
Come join us for our 3rd annual Wedding Show! Vendors galore at this fun an...
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Aug. 31 - Jan. 20

Art for Everyone: Bob Ross Exhibit at Dunn Museum

8/31/24 - 1/20/25
As seen on TV! Immerse yourself in soothing landscapes and happy little tre...
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Jan. 22

Interior Design Dos and Don'ts at the Lake Forest Library

1/22/25
Interior Design Dos and Don'ts Wednesday, January 22, 7:00 pm Lak...
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Jan. 23

Habitat Guide for Birding at The Lake Forest Library

1/23/25
Habitat Guide for BirdingThursday, January 23, 7:00–8:00 pmLake Fores...
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Jan. 25

Little River Band at Genesee Theatre

1/25/25
Little River Band is back with its steady stream of hits and deep-flowing h...
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Jan. 25

Lake County Joy Summit

1/25/25
Reach New Heights: Elevate your Spirit at the Lake County Joy Summit”...
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