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

Jul. 11 - Sep. 13

Summer Concerts at Phil's Beach in Wauconda

7/11/26 - 9/13/26
The Wauconda Park District and Wauconda Area Public Library are proud ...
Explore Events @ Phil's Beach

Sep. 10 - Sep. 13

Harbor Days in Winthrop Harbor

9/10/26 - 9/13/26
Winthrop Harbor's premier community festival returns September 10 throu...
Explore Events @ Village Park

Sep. 11 - Sep. 13

Lake County RV Outlet Show at the Lake County Fairgrounds

9/11/26 - 9/13/26
Searching for a new RV on a budget this season? Its your time to save with ...
Explore Events @ Lake County Fairgrounds & Event Center

Sep. 12 - Sep. 13

Homecoming Weekend Events at Macy's Gurnee Mills

9/12/26 - 9/13/26
This is your one-stop destination for everything Homecoming! A weekend full...
Explore Events @ Macy's - Gurnee Mills Mall

Sep. 13

Los Tigres del Norte at the 10th annual Fiesta Ravinia

9/13/26
Fiesta Ravinia returns with an unforgettable celebration of Latin culture, ...
Explore Events @ Ravinia Festival

Sep. 13

Billy Branch and the Sons of Blues at the James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts

9/13/26
Three-time GRAMMY nominee Billy Branch is a powerhouse of Chicago blues. Wi...
Explore Events @ James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts at the College of Lake County

Sep. 13

Santa Maria 5k Run/Walk 2026

9/13/26
The annual 5K returns this fall to Mundelein, with proceeds supporting the ...
Explore Events @ University of Saint Mary of the Lake

Sep. 13

First Responder Sunday at Quentin Road Baptist Church

9/13/26
Quentin Road Baptist Church will host a free BBQ lunch honoring local first...
Explore Events @ Quentin Road Baptist Church

Sep. 13

The Breakfast Club at Gorton Center

9/13/26
Come celebrate the unveiling of our brand-new updated, state-of-the-art cin...
Explore Events @ Gorton Center

Sep. 14

Hispanic Heritage Month Small Works Art Workshop in Waukegan

9/14/26
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a hands-on Small Works Art Workshop ...
Explore Events @ College of Lake County - Lakeshore Campus

Sep. 14 - Sep. 15

Friends in Low Places: Brandon Bennett Sings Garth Brooks at Marriott Theatre

9/14/26 - 9/15/26
Internationally-acclaimed touring star Brandon Bennett brings his signature...
Explore Events @ Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire

Sep. 15

Latinx Heritage Month Kick Off at College of Lake County in Grayslake

9/15/26
Latinx Heritage Month Kick-Off. Enjoy Music, performance and food to celebr...
Explore Events @ CLC - Grayslake Campus, Cafe Willow Pergola

Sep. 15

Wauconda Cruise Night

9/15/26
Wauconda Cruise Night brings car enthusiasts together for an unforgettable ...
Explore Events @ Downtown Wauconda

Sep. 15

Route 66 Centennial Presentation in Gurnee

9/15/26
2026 marks the centennial of the most storied road in America: Route 66. Th...
Explore Events @ Mother Rudd Home Museum

May. 20 - Sep. 16

CarFun on 21 in Libertyville

5/20/26 - 9/16/26
MainStreet Libertyville is excited to host the 22nd annual CarFun series in...
Explore Events @ Downtown Libertyville

Sep. 16

Bingo Night Returns to BBQ'd Productions in Lake Zurich

9/16/26
Monthly Bingo returns to BBQ'd Productions for another season. Whether ...
Explore Events @ BBQ'd Productions Sports Bar & Grill

Sep. 16

The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist at Gorton Center

9/16/26
From the Academy Award®-winning filmmakers behind Everything Every...
Explore Events @ Gorton Center

Sep. 16

Cocktails 101: Harvest Cocktails at O'Toole's Libertyville

9/16/26
Learn tips and tricks for creating fall-inspired cocktails from Master Mixo...
Explore Events @ O'Toole's Libertyville

Sep. 16

Keep the Stein Night with Revolution Brewing at Timothy O'Toole's in Gurnee

9/16/26
It’s that time of year again! Keep the Stein Nights with Revolution B...
Explore Events @ Timothy O'Toole's Pub

Sep. 17

Ziggy Marley and Thievery Corporation at Ravinia Festival

9/17/26
As the son of reggae legend Bob Marley, Ziggy Marley made a name for himsel...
Explore Events @ Ravinia Festival

Sep. 17

The FIXX, Colin Blunstone and Peter Asher at Genesee Theatre

9/17/26
The British are coming! Multi-platinum rockers The FIXX, the...
Explore Events @ Genesee Theatre

Sep. 17

Thursday Hold 'Em Poker Tournaments at American Place Casino

9/17/26
Join American Place Casino for Thursday Hold 'Em Tournaments all A...
Explore Events @ Harbor Poker Room at American Place Casino

Sep. 17

Kids Makers Market at the Wauconda Farmer's Market

9/17/26
The Kids Makers Market will take place from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 17,...
Explore Events @ Wauconda Farmers Market

Sep. 15 - Sep. 18

Highwood Design Week

9/15/26 - 9/18/26
Highwood Design Week returns September 15-18, offering residents and visito...
Explore Events @ Highwood Chamber of Commerce

Sep. 18

Tom Jones at Ravinia Festival

9/18/26
Legendary Welsh singer and performer Sir Tom Jones continues to sustain his...
Explore Events @ Ravinia Festival

Sep. 18

Steely Dane at Genesee Theatre

9/18/26
Winner of several music awards, Steely Dane has become the Midwes...
Explore Events @ Genesee Theatre

Sep. 18

Outdoor Film Screening at Highland Park Public Library

9/18/26
Bring your lawn chairs, blankets and bug spray to Highland Park Public Libr...
Explore Events @ Highland Park Public Library

Sep. 18

Primos 11th Anniversary Party in Gurnee

9/18/26
The Parlor Speakeasy will host Primo's 11th Anniversary Party, featurin...
Explore Events @ Primo Italian American Cuisine

Jun. 6 - Sep. 19

Mundelein Farmers Market

6/6/26 - 9/19/26
The Mundelein Farmers Market returns this summer, bringing the community to...
Explore Events @ Mundelein Farmers Market

Sep. 19

Deerfield Harvest Fest

9/19/26
Deerfield will celebrate community, food and fall traditions Saturday, Sept...
Explore Events @ Downtown Deerfield

Sep. 19

Small Town Smokeout in Antioch

9/19/26
It's the third annual Village of Antioch Small Town Smoke Out! Join you...
Explore Events @ Village of Antioch

Sep. 19

ArtWauk in Waukegan

9/19/26
Downtown Waukegan becomes the cultural hub and envy of the North Shore on t...
Explore Events @ Waukegan Arts Council

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