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

Jun. 18 - Jun. 21

Libertyville Days Festival and Parade

6/18/26 - 6/21/26
The annual Libertyville Days Festival, “Stars, Stripes, and Libertyvi...
Explore Events @ Downtown Libertyville

Jun. 20 - Jun. 21

Little Fort Film Festival at the Waukegan Historical Museum at the Carnegie

6/20/26 - 6/21/26
The Little Fort Film Festival is a two-day international film festival on t...
Explore Events @ Waukegan History Museum at the Carnegie

Jun. 20 - Jun. 21

Father's Day Fest at Volo Museum and Jurassic Gardens

6/20/26 - 6/21/26
Celebrate Father’s Day weekend with family fun at Volo Museum and Jur...
Explore Events @ Volo Museum

Jun. 21

Father's Day Brunch at Lambs Farm

6/21/26
Treat dad to a day at Lambs Farm with brunch at the Magnolia Cafe & Bak...
Explore Events @ Lambs Farm

Jun. 21

Family Fishing Derby at Paulus Park in Lake Zurich

6/21/26
Celebrate 34 years of community fun at the Dick Schick and Bob Warren Annua...
Explore Events @ Paulus Park

Jun. 21

Lake County Folk Club Concert Featuring Chris Vallillo

6/21/26
Join the Lake County Folk Club on Sunday, June 21st for their monthly conce...
Explore Events @ Grayslake Village Hall

Jun. 21

Sensory Sunday at Jurassic Gardens at Volo Museum

6/21/26
Held the third Sunday of each month, Jurassic Gardens at Volo Museum offers...
Explore Events @ Volo Museum

Jun. 21

Father's Day Coffee and Canoes in Highland Park

6/21/26
Celebrate Father’s Day on the water this year at Skokie Lagoons. Enjo...
Explore Events @ Heller Nature Center

Jun. 21

Dave & Buster's Unlocked Presents: Dad Games in Vernon Hills

6/21/26
This Father's day, Sunday, June 21, play as a family for your chance to...
Explore Events @ Dave & Buster's

Jun. 21

Father's Day Brunch at Beelow's Steakhouse

6/21/26
Take dad out for a Father's Day Brunch at Beelow's Steakhouse in La...
Explore Events @ Beelow's Steakhouse

Jun. 22

Summer Sunday Smoker Event at Bluegrass in Highland Park

6/22/26
Bluegrass Restaurant will host its first-ever Summer Sunday Smoker on June ...
Explore Events @ Bluegrass Restaurant

Jun. 23

Lucky Lines Beach Party at American Place Casino

6/23/26
On June 23, boardwalk vibes come to the hall for a high-energy session of L...
Explore Events @ The Lighthouse at American Place Casino

Jun. 23

Sing at Gorton: Music from the 80's and 90's

6/23/26
Join Gorton Center for the first Sing at Gorton community sing – a no...
Explore Events @ Gorton Center

Jun. 23

The Founding Mother

6/23/26
The Founding MotherTuesday, June 23, 7:00–8:00 pmLake Forest Library ...
Explore Events @ Lake Forest Public Library

Jun. 24

Inferno Fest at Everts Park in Highwood

6/24/26
Highwood’s summer season heats up on Wednesday, June 24, with the ret...
Explore Events @ Everts Park

Jun. 24

Shop Around the World: Vintage Shop Hop in Barrington

6/24/26
Grab a friend and discover unique finds with a global twist while enjoying ...
Explore Events @ Treetime Christmas Creations

Jun. 23 - Jun. 25

Animal Attire at Edward L. Ryerson Education Center

6/23/26 - 6/25/26
Explore different Lake County animal species by observing their unique cove...
Explore Events @ Edward L. Ryerson Conservation Area & Welcome Center

Jun. 23 - Jun. 25

Young Nature Explorers at Edward L. Ryerson Welcome Center

6/23/26 - 6/25/26
Participants are invited to explore different types of wildlife movement al...
Explore Events @ Edward L. Ryerson Conservation Area & Welcome Center

Jun. 25

Tasty Thursday: Taylor Swift Cover Band in Libertyville

6/25/26
June 25 theme: T & T Wedding Reception Celebration with a Taylor Swift ...
Explore Events @ Crawford House

Jun. 25

Harriet at Gorton Center

6/25/26
Experience the inspiring true story of Harriet (2019), a powerful film abou...
Explore Events @ Gorton Center

Jun. 22 - Jun. 26

Prehistoric Lake County at Dunn Museum in Libertyville

6/22/26 - 6/26/26
Uncover the past from the Paleozoic Era to the Ice Age. Discover the divers...
Explore Events @ Dunn Museum

Jun. 26

LF Studios Summer Sale at Lambs Farm

6/26/26
LF Studios is excited to host its very first Summer Sale on Thursday, June ...
Explore Events @ Lambs Farm

Jun. 20 - Jun. 27

Yoga at the Beach in Waukegan

6/20/26 - 6/27/26
Free Yoga at the Beach will be offered every Saturday in June from 8 to 9 a...
Explore Events @ Waukegan Municipal Beach

Jun. 27

Wizards Weekend Day in Antioch

6/27/26
If you are a magical being or even a Muggle . . . make your way to Antioch&...
Explore Events @ Wizard Village-Downtown Antioch

Jun. 27

Celebrate Fox Lake - America 250 at Lakefront Park

6/27/26
Mark your calendars for the annual Celebrate Fox Lake event! Get ready for ...
Explore Events @ Lakefront Park

Jun. 27

20th Annual Bitter Jester Music Festival in Highland Park

6/27/26
Celebrating 20 years, the Bitter Jester Music Festival will take place on J...
Explore Events @ Bitter Jester Music Festival

Jun. 27

House of DOV at Gorton Center

6/27/26
Circle of Apathy: a firmament a fantasia“In the beginning there was n...
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Jun. 27

Taste of Grayslake Family Picnic and Fireworks

6/27/26
Join the Grayslake Park District for an unforgettable summer tradition at t...
Explore Events @ Central Park

Jun. 27

Jim Heier Veterans Fishing Derby in Vernon Hills

6/27/26
Each year, the Vernon Hills Police Department hosts the Jim Heier Veterans ...
Explore Events @ Century Park Boat Dock

Jun. 27

The Sounds of Silence at Susanna Farms

6/27/26
“The Sounds of Silence,” a single-day silent meditation retreat...
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Jun. 27

Outrun the Cops 5k and 10k in Gurnee

6/27/26
Want to evade the cops without consequences? Now's your chance!Join us ...
Explore Events @ Gurnee Police Department

Jun. 27

Midsummer Artisan Market at Phase Three Brewing Co.

6/27/26
Looking for the perfect gift? Want to sip and shop in a relaxed indoor sett...
Explore Events @ Phase Three Brewing Company

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