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

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Aug. 23

Tribute to Barbara Cook and Tony Bennett at Ravinia Festival

8/23/25
Hosted and curated by Lee Musiker, with Fellows of the Singers ProgramThe S...
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Aug. 23

Fox Lake's Venetian Night

8/23/25
Venetian Night is a community event that will take place at Lakefront Park ...
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Aug. 23

Poems While You Wait at Chicago Botanic Garden

8/23/25
In various locations throughout the Garden poets will be talking with visit...
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Aug. 23

7th Annual Support the Hero's Golf Outing

8/23/25
Please support this worthy cause by golfing, providing silent auction items...
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Aug. 23

Build Your Own Book: Intro to Bookbinding

8/23/25
Learn basic bookbinding techniques in a collaborative workshop. Participant...
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Aug. 23

Black and Brown Comedy Explosion

8/23/25
Grown Boi Entertainment presents Black & Brown Comedy Explosion, a show...
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Aug. 23

Farm Tour & Wagon Ride at Liberty Prairie

8/23/25
Join us for an unforgettable day on the farm with your family! Highlig...
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Aug. 23

Reminisce Program at the Grayslake Heritage Center & Museum

8/23/25
The Grayslake Historical Society will host its next Reminisce Program focus...
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Aug. 23

Cub Scout Pack 273 Carnival of Adventure

8/23/25
Incoming K-5th grade students and their families are invited for a fun afte...
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Aug. 23

Saturday Night Food Truck with South African Grilling at Buffalo Creek Brewing

8/23/25
South African Grilling will serve from 5 to 8 p.m. Aug. 23 at Buffalo ...
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Aug. 23

End of Summer Bash at the National Museum of the Amerian Sailor

8/23/25
We're sending summer off with one last "hooyah" with our firs...
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Aug. 23

O'Toole's Libertyville 2nd Annual 0.05K Race

8/23/25
Lace up for 164 feet of fun. O’Toole’s Libertyville hosts the s...
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Aug. 23

Monarchs on the Move at The Preserve of Highland Park

8/23/25
Discover the world of monarch butterflies at this family-friendly program, ...
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Aug. 23

Taste by the Lake: Wine and Beer Walk, Boat Show and Vendor Fair in Fox Lake

8/23/25
Sip, snack, shop, and relax lakeside at Taste by the Lake, hosted by the Ch...
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May. 23 - Aug. 24

Summer Camp-In at Great Wolf Lodge Illinois

5/23/25 - 8/24/25
Summer is the time of endless fun, contained only by the limits of your ima...
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Jun. 22 - Aug. 24

Food Truck Feastival in Antioch

6/22/25 - 8/24/25
Get Ready for Antioch’s Food Truck FEASTival! Join us in t...
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Aug. 16 - Aug. 24

Viva La Fiesta at Six Flags Great America

8/16/25 - 8/24/25
Celebrate summer with vivid cultural experiences and spirited traditions at...
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Aug. 20 - Aug. 24

Exhibition on screen: Michelangelo: Love and Death at Wayfarer Theaters

8/20/25 - 8/24/25
Wayfarer Theaters, in partnership with The Art Center of Highland Park, wil...
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Aug. 22 - Aug. 24

Annual Potawatomi Trails Pow Wow in Zion

8/22/25 - 8/24/25
The Potawatomi Trails Pow-wow returns to Shiloh Park in Zion on Aug. 22&nda...
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Aug. 22 - Aug. 24

Elote Festival in Round Lake Beach

8/22/25 - 8/24/25
The Round Lake Beach festival features live tunes, eats and libations, a ca...
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Aug. 22 - Aug. 24

Reclectic Bridal Show

8/22/25 - 8/24/25
We’re saying I do to something new! Reclectic is hosting their first-...
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Aug. 23 - Aug. 24

Port Clinton Art Festival in Highland Park

8/23/25 - 8/24/25
See paintings, sculpture, mixed media work and more. Get your steps in whil...
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Aug. 23 - Aug. 24

John Legend at Ravinia Festival

8/23/25 - 8/24/25
Multi-platinum, 12-time Grammy Award-winning artist John Legend brings his ...
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Aug. 23 - Aug. 24

Brothers' Field Country Fest

8/23/25 - 8/24/25
Saddle up for the biggest country celebration of the season at Brothers&rsq...
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Aug. 24

Handel’s Alcina Starring Nicole Cabell at Ravinia Festival

8/24/25
Soprano Nicole Cabell stars in Handel’s Alcina, a mesmerizing tale of...
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Aug. 24

Song Circle with Lake County Folk Club

8/24/25
The Lake County Folk Club will host their monthly Song Circle where you can...
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Aug. 24

Andy Fest

8/24/25
Join Andy’s Records and Chapin Jazz for the 2nd Annual Andy Fest...
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Aug. 24

Felt Patch Making Class at Liberty Prairie

8/24/25
Join our friend Maggie Attiyeh, owner of Three States Fiber Art, for a...
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Aug. 24

Sunday Night Hawaiian Food Truck at Buffalo Creek Brewing

8/24/25
Buffalo Creek Brewing will feature the Hawaiian Food Truck as part of its S...
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Aug. 24

Poetry and Storytelling Showcase in Mundelein

8/24/25
The Mundelein Arts Commission will host an afternoon of poetry reading and ...
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Aug. 24

Step Back in Time on Cedar Ave. with Lake Villa Resaurant

8/24/25
Walkers are invited to join a tour of Cedar Avenue to explore the history o...
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Jun. 9 - Aug. 25

Monday Night Cruise Nights at Port of Blarney Island

6/9/25 - 8/25/25
Join us every Monday for Car Cruise Nights at Port of Blarney Island. All M...
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