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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

#LetsSnapLakeCounty Photo Contest
#LetsSnapLakeCounty Photo Contest

"A Jukebox for Algonquin" at Citadel Theatre
Circus Vazquez at Hawthorn
Circus Vazquez at Hawthorn
Illinois Craft Beer Week
Illinois Craft Beer Week
Mother Earth Market at Brushwood Center
Mother Earth Market at Brushwood Center

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May. 4 - May. 10
National Travel and Tourism Week
National Travel and Tourism Week
5/4/25 - 5/10/25
National Travel and Tourism Week (NTTW) is an annual tradition that highlig...
Explore Events @ Visit Lake County, Illinois
May. 9 - May. 10
Maifest at Buffalo Creek Brewing Co. in Long Grove
Maifest at Buffalo Creek Brewing Co. in Long Grove
5/9/25 - 5/10/25
Spring’s answer to Oktoberfest arrives in May to usher in the new sea...
Explore Events @ Buffalo Creek Brewing
May. 10
Let’s Celebrate! Brunch and Mimosas at The Joyful Gourmet
Let’s Celebrate! Brunch and Mimosas at The Joyful Gourmet
5/10/25
Celebrate the foodie mom in your life and celebrate yourself with a memorab...
Explore Events @ The Joyful Gourmet
May. 10
Choral Ensembles Spring Concert at the College of Lake County
Choral Ensembles Spring Concert at the College of Lake County
5/10/25
This concert features the Choir of Lake County, the Chamber Choir, the CLC ...
Explore Events @ James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts
May. 10
Spring Bird Walk at Rollins Savanna
Spring Bird Walk at Rollins Savanna
5/10/25
May is the month for songbird migration. Join skilled birders on these walk...
Explore Events @ Rollins Savanna Forest Preserve
May. 10
Lynyrd Skynyrd performed by Classic Albums
Lynyrd Skynyrd performed by Classic Albums
5/10/25
One of the most critically acclaimed Southern rock groups of the '70s, ...
Explore Events @ Genesee Theatre
May. 10
Spring Plant Sale and Farm Festival at Liberty Prairie and Farm Store
Spring Plant Sale and Farm Festival at Liberty Prairie and Farm Store
5/10/25
Vegetable, herb, flower annuals.  Native perennial plants.  Compo...
Explore Events @ Prairie Crossing Conservation Farm
May. 10
Gardeners of Central Lake County Plant Sale
Gardeners of Central Lake County Plant Sale
5/10/25
Plant Sale: May 10 Gardeners of Central Lake County Garden ClubCome join us...
Explore Events @ Crawford Warming House
May. 10
Spring into Nature ! Family Fest at Hell Nature Center
Spring into Nature ! Family Fest at Hell Nature Center
5/10/25
Spring into Nature! and come celebrate the season of Spring at Heller Natur...
Explore Events @ Heller Nature Center
May. 10
Magical Metamorphosis of Dragonflies and Frogs at the Lake Forest Public Library
Magical Metamorphosis of Dragonflies and Frogs at the Lake Forest Public Library
5/10/25
Register and join us in person to dive into spring and the extraordinary me...
Explore Events @ Lake Forest Public Library
May. 10
Murder Mystery at Grayslake Heritage Center
Murder Mystery at Grayslake Heritage Center
5/10/25
The Grayslake Heritage Center Foundation welcomes you back to help solve a ...
Explore Events @ Grayslake Heritage Center & Museum
May. 10
Mommy and Me at Hawthorn in Vernon Hills
Mommy and Me at Hawthorn in Vernon Hills
5/10/25
Celebrate moms, kids and all the sweet moments at theMommy & Me Ma...
Explore Events @ Hawthorn
May. 10
Adult Cooking Class: Handmade Pasta at Taste Buds Kitchen
Adult Cooking Class: Handmade Pasta at Taste Buds Kitchen
5/10/25
Learn how to make Fresh Handmade Pasta. For ages 18+. Vegetarian. BYOB.Fett...
Explore Events @ Taste Buds Kitchen
May. 10
Mommy & Me Tea Party at Shiloh House
Mommy & Me Tea Party at Shiloh House
5/10/25
Join the Lake County Princesses for our Mommy & Me tea party event. The...
Explore Events @ Shiloh House
May. 10
Hostile Midwest Invasion at Genesee
Hostile Midwest Invasion at Genesee
5/10/25
Hometown hardcore in the house! Catch 5 local metal bands in downtown Wauke...
Explore Events @ Genesee Theatre
May. 10
OPENING RECEPTION for Multi-Disciplinary Lake County Artist Michael Litewski
OPENING RECEPTION for Multi-Disciplinary Lake County Artist Michael Litewski
5/10/25
Michael Litewski’s works largely explore the current societal state o...
Explore Events @ Blue Moon Gallery
May. 10
Grand Opening Celebration - Antioch Art Center
Grand Opening Celebration - Antioch Art Center
5/10/25
Come out and see the NEW Antioch Art Center and puruse the art created by l...
Explore Events @ Antioch Fine Arts Foundation
May. 10
Patrick Warburton at American Place Casino
Patrick Warburton at American Place Casino
5/10/25
Patrick Warburton has come to stand up comedy as one of TV’s most bel...
Explore Events @ North Shore Steaks & Seafood at American Place Casino
May. 10
Farmers Market Tasting: Nuvo Spirits
Farmers Market Tasting: Nuvo Spirits
5/10/25
Stop by the store between 11 am and 2:30 PM for a free tasting during the G...
Explore Events @ Beer Bazaar
Apr. 26 - May. 11
Tulip Festival at Richardson Adventure Farm Opening April 26
Tulip Festival at Richardson Adventure Farm Opening April 26
4/26/25 - 5/11/25
The Richardson Farm Tulip Festival will begin Saturday, April 26, at 909 En...
Explore Events @ Richardson Adventure Farm & Corn Maze
May. 10 - May. 11
Mother's Day Brunch at Fleming's Prime Steakhouse in Lincolnshire
Mother's Day Brunch at Fleming's Prime Steakhouse in Lincolnshire
5/10/25 - 5/11/25
Make this Mother’s Day as special as she is by celebrating with a 3-C...
Explore Events @ Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar
May. 10 - May. 11
Mother's Day Weekend: Wine and Cupcake Pairing at Lynfred Winery
Mother's Day Weekend: Wine and Cupcake Pairing at Lynfred Winery
5/10/25 - 5/11/25
Celebrate mom with a wine and cupcake pairing! Lynfred Winery is pairing up...
Explore Events @ Lynfred Winery
May. 10 - May. 11
Caregiver and Me: Mother's Day Flower Cupcakes Class at Taste Buds Kitchen in Bannockburn
Caregiver and Me: Mother's Day Flower Cupcakes Class at Taste Buds Kitchen in Bannockburn
5/10/25 - 5/11/25
Make flower cupcakes for Mother's Day at Taste Buds Kitchen. For childr...
Explore Events @ Taste Buds Kitchen
May. 10 - May. 11
Mother Earth Market at Brushwood Center
Mother Earth Market at Brushwood Center
5/10/25 - 5/11/25
Saturday, May 10, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.Sunday, May 11, Noon-5 p.m.Taking place eve...
Explore Events @ Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods
May. 11
Mother's Day Brunch at Lambs Farm
Mother's Day Brunch at Lambs Farm
5/11/25
Treat mom to a day at Lambs Farm with brunch at the Magnolia Cafe & Bak...
Explore Events @ Lambs Farm Magnolia Cafe & Bakery
May. 11
Mother's Day Brunch at Three Embers
Mother's Day Brunch at Three Embers
5/11/25
Celebrate mom with a splendid brunch in the Grand Ballroom at Three Embers ...
Explore Events @ Three Embers at Lincolnshire Marriott Resort
May. 11
Mother's Day Brunch Buffet at O'Toole's Libertyville
Mother's Day Brunch Buffet at O'Toole's Libertyville
5/11/25
Treat mom to something truly special this Mother's Day. Whether it'...
Explore Events @ O'Toole's Libertyville
May. 11
Mother's Day Special at Oaken Bistro and Bar
Mother's Day Special at Oaken Bistro and Bar
5/11/25
Celebrate the special woman in your life with a fantastic meal at Oaken Bis...
Explore Events @ Oaken Bistro and Bar
May. 11
Mother's Day Champagne Brunch at Concorde Banquets
Mother's Day Champagne Brunch at Concorde Banquets
5/11/25
Celebrate this Mother’s Day with an exquisite Champagne Brunch at Con...
Explore Events @ Concorde Banquets
May. 11
Mother's Day at Dover Straits Seafood House in Mundelein
Mother's Day at Dover Straits Seafood House in Mundelein
5/11/25
Celebrate Mother's Day at Dover Straits Seafood House! Open at noon on ...
Explore Events @ Dover Straits Seafood House
May. 11
Mother's Day Brunch at Bonnie Brook Golf Course
Mother's Day Brunch at Bonnie Brook Golf Course
5/11/25
Bonnie Brook Golf Course is hosting Mother’s Day Brunch on Sunday, Ma...
Explore Events @ Bonnie Brook Golf Course Banquet Facility
May. 11
Mother's Day Brunch and Dinner Buffet at Lindy's Landing
Mother's Day Brunch and Dinner Buffet at Lindy's Landing
5/11/25
Treat your Mom to a delightful waterfront brunch or dinner buffet, complete...
Explore Events @ Lindy's Landing Restaurant & Marina

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