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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

Lake County Craft Beer Festival at at the Lake County Fairgrounds in Grayslake
Lake County Craft Beer Festival at at the Lake County Fairgrounds in Grayslake
Love is in Bloom 2026 Wedding Showcase at Independence Grove in Libertyville
Love is in Bloom 2026 Wedding Showcase at Independence Grove in Libertyville
Gurnee Comic Book and Collectibles Show at The Ten Hotel
Gurnee Comic Book and Collectibles Show at The Ten Hotel
LVVA's Final Ice Fishing Derby in Wauconda
LVVA's Final Ice Fishing Derby in Wauconda
Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory at Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire
Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory at Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire

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Feb. 19 - Feb. 22
Admissions at Citadel Theatre Co.
"Admissions" at Citadel Theatre Co.
2/19/26 - 2/22/26
At an elite prep school, Sherri Rosen-Mason is leading the charge for chang...
Explore Events @ Citadel Theatre Company
Feb. 22
The Ultimate Doors: Tribute to the Doors at Genesee Theatre
The Ultimate Doors: Tribute to the Doors at Genesee Theatre
2/22/26
Imagine it's 1968 and you're at a Doors concert. The music is power...
Explore Events @ Genesee Theatre
Feb. 22
Gurnee Comic Book and Collectibles Show at The Ten Hotel
Gurnee Comic Book and Collectibles Show at The Ten Hotel
2/22/26
Grab all the comics, funnies and collectibles your heart desires at The Ten...
Explore Events @ The Ten Hotel & Convention Center
Feb. 22
Meat Raffel Fundraiser at JJ Twigs
Meat Raffel Fundraiser at JJ Twigs
2/22/26
JJ Twig's Wauconda is hosting a meat raffle fundraiser supporting K9...
Explore Events @ JJ Twigs Wauconda
Feb. 22
Love is in Bloom 2026 Wedding Showcase
Love is in Bloom 2026 Wedding Showcase
2/22/26
An enchanted afternoon where you can meet the best vendors from the Chicago...
Explore Events @ Relish Events at Independence Grove
Feb. 22
Bend and Brew Beer Yoga at Beer Bazaar
Bend and Brew Beer Yoga at Beer Bazaar
2/22/26
Sometimes you need yoga. Sometimes you need a beer. Sometimes you need both...
Explore Events @ Beer Bazaar
Feb. 23
Game Night at Beer Bazaar | Table Top Mondays
Game Night at Beer Bazaar | Table Top Mondays
2/23/26
Looking for a new Monday night hang? Whether you’re a seasoned strate...
Explore Events @ Beer Bazaar
Feb. 24
Stranger Things Trivia at Beer Bazaar
Stranger Things Trivia at Beer Bazaar
2/24/26
Dust off your trucker hats and grab your sensory deprivation tanks—it...
Explore Events @ Beer Bazaar
Feb. 19 - Feb. 25
Friends & Fan Discount Event at Gurnee Mills
Friends & Fan Discount Event at Gurnee Mills
2/19/26 - 2/25/26
Show this post in-store & recieve 25% your entire purchase at Under Arm...
Explore Events @ Gurnee Mills - Under Armour Factory Store
Feb. 19 - Feb. 25
Friends & Fan Discount Event at Gurnee Mills
Friends & Fan Discount Event at Gurnee Mills
2/19/26 - 2/25/26
Show this post in-store & recieve 25% your entire purchase at Under Arm...
Explore Events @ Gurnee Mills - Under Armour Factory Store
Feb. 25
How to Declutter Decades' Worth of Stuff
How to Declutter Decades' Worth of Stuff
2/25/26
How to Declutter Decades' Worth of StuffWednesday, February 25, 7:00&nd...
Explore Events @ Lake Forest Public Library
Feb. 25
Silent Book Club (Grayslake) at Beer Bazaar
Silent Book Club (Grayslake) at Beer Bazaar
2/25/26
This is a meetup for a happy hour of quiet reading with book-minded friends...
Explore Events @ Beer Bazaar
Feb. 26
Galentine's Day Party at Timothy O'Toole's in Libertyville
Galentine's Day Party at Timothy O'Toole's in Libertyville
2/26/26
Celebrate Galentine's Day with the girls at O'Toole's Libertyvi...
Explore Events @ O'Toole's Libertyville
Feb. 26
Dubai Chocolate Workshop at Ma & Pa's Candy
Dubai Chocolate Workshop at Ma & Pa's Candy
2/26/26
Pistachio is still trending so Ma and Pa's Candy in Long Grove has deci...
Explore Events @ Ma and Pa's Candy
Feb. 26
Lake County Teacher Residency Info Session at the University Center of Lake County
Lake County Teacher Residency Info Session at the University Center of Lake County
2/26/26
AUSL and DePaul University will host a hybrid informational session for the...
Explore Events @ University Center of Lake County
Feb. 27
3rd Annual Grayslake Charity Bachelor Auction
3rd Annual Grayslake Charity Bachelor Auction
2/27/26
Join Discovering Grayslake Podcast for the highly anticipated 3rd Annual Ba...
Explore Events @ First Draft Grayslake
Feb. 27
Neil Forever: Love at the Greek Tour at Genesee Theatre
Neil Forever: Love at the Greek Tour at Genesee Theatre
2/27/26
Neil Forever celebrates the 50th anniversary of Neil Diamond’s famed ...
Explore Events @ Genesee Theatre
Feb. 1 - Feb. 28
Lake County February Flavor Fest
Lake County February Flavor Fest
2/1/26 - 2/28/26
The third installment of this event, VLC combines their renowned Lake ...
Explore Events @ Visit Lake County, Illinois
Feb. 4 - Feb. 28
The Tarver Family: Black Pioneers of Waukegan at the Waukegan History Museum at the Carnegie
Feb. 28
Frontiers: The World's Number One Tribute to Journey at Gorton Center
Frontiers: The World's Number One Tribute to Journey at Gorton Center
2/28/26
Step into the world of soaring vocals, blazing guitar solos, and unforgetta...
Explore Events @ Gorton Center
Feb. 28
Bridesmaids Candle-Making Night | Grayslake Night Out
Bridesmaids Candle-Making Night | Grayslake Night Out
2/28/26
Grab your besties and get ready for a chaotic, candle-lit comedy night! Bri...
Explore Events @ Romney Brown Candle Company
Feb. 28
41st Salute to Gospel Music in Waukegan
41st Salute to Gospel Music in Waukegan
2/28/26
Experience the 41st Salute to Gospel Music featuring guest artist Charles J...
Explore Events @ Jesus Name Apostolic Church
Feb. 28
Frozen Fest in Libertyville
Frozen Fest in Libertyville
2/28/26
Enjoy an unforgettable time at Libertyville's Frozen Fest 1-4 p.m. Satu...
Explore Events @ Cook Park
Feb. 28
Girl Scout Cookie Pairing at Beer Bazaar in Grayslake
Girl Scout Cookie Pairing at Beer Bazaar in Grayslake
2/28/26
 Join us for a delightful afternoon at Beer Bazaar as we celebrate the...
Explore Events @ Beer Bazaar
Feb. 25 - Mar. 1
Admissions at Citadel Theatre Co.
"Admissions" at Citadel Theatre Co.
2/25/26 - 3/1/26
At an elite prep school, Sherri Rosen-Mason is leading the charge for chang...
Explore Events @ Citadel Theatre Company
Feb. 26 - Mar. 1
Northern Illinois Boat Show at the Lake County Fairgrounds
Northern Illinois Boat Show at the Lake County Fairgrounds
2/26/26 - 3/1/26
Check out the Northern Illinois Boat Show February 26-March 1, for the best...
Explore Events @ Lake County Fairgrounds & Event Center
Mar. 1
One Book One Community Finale Event with Author Ann Napolitano at Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire
Mar. 1
Spamilton: An American Parody at the James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts
Mar. 1
Oscar Nominated Short Films at Gorton Center
Oscar Nominated Short Films at Gorton Center
3/1/26
This special release features the year’s most spectacular short films...
Explore Events @ Gorton Center
Mar. 1
Waukegan Symphony Orchestra
Waukegan Symphony Orchestra
3/1/26
The Waukegan Symphony Orchestra will present the New York and Paris Revisit...
Explore Events @ Orlin Trapp Auditorium, Waukegan High School Brookside Campus
Mar. 4
Drag Bingo at Beer Bazaar
Drag Bingo at Beer Bazaar
3/4/26
A fun and lively spin on traditional bingo, hosted by Cherry Poppins who br...
Explore Events @ Beer Bazaar
Mar. 5
In Bruges at Gorton Center
In Bruges at Gorton Center
3/5/26
In BrugesAfter a job goes badly wrong, Irish hitmen Ray and Ken are sent aw...
Explore Events @ Gorton Center

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