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America 250 Events

Jul. 21

Sing at Gorton: Americana with Mr. V

7/21/26
Come sing with us at this all-ages Americana community sing led by Bill Vaa...
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Jul. 25 - Jul. 26

Grayslake Summer Nights Battle of the Bands and Drone Show

7/25/26 - 7/26/26
The Grayslake Area Chamber of Commerce hosts Grayslake Summer Nights Battle...
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Jul. 26

Stars, Stripes and Symphony Sing-Along at Gorton Center

7/26/26
Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with an afternoon of patriotic ...
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Jul. 29 - Aug. 2

97th Annual Lake County Fair

7/29/26 - 8/2/26
Celebrating its 97th year, the Lake County Fair is bursting with fun!From s...
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Jun. 20 - Aug. 9

50th Anniversary Celebration at Six Flags Great America

6/20/26 - 8/9/26
Celebrate a milestone 50 years in the making! From June 20 through August 9...
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Aug. 7 - Aug. 9

Gurnee Days

8/7/26 - 8/9/26
Gurnee Days returns Aug. 7-9, 2026, featuring food, live music, a parade, o...
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Jun. 16 - Aug. 18

Wauconda Cruise Night

6/16/26 - 8/18/26
Wauconda Cruise Night returns this summer, uniting car enthusiasts for an e...
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Jul. 8 - Aug. 25

2026 Bears Training Camp by LRS

7/8/26 - 8/25/26
Get close to the action. Training camp is back. Experience the energy, comp...
Explore Events @ Halas Hall; Fans will be Shuttled in from Hawthorn Mall in Vernon Hills

Jun. 25 - Aug. 27

Summer Concerts at Deer Park Town Center

6/25/26 - 8/27/26
Enjoy live music all summer long at Deer Park Town Center. The community is...
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May. 3 - Sep. 6

Open House at the Cook House in Wauconda

5/3/26 - 9/6/26
To celebrate America 250, check out the Patriotic Display and Exhibit ...
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May. 13 - Sep. 9

Park on Park Cruise Night in Mundelein

5/13/26 - 9/9/26
Park on Park is a summer car show sponsored by Mundelein Community Connecti...
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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...
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Oct. 10 - Oct. 11

Grayslake Antique Vintage Market at the Lake County Fairgrounds

10/10/26 - 10/11/26
Grayslake Illinois Antique Flea Market offers a fantastic variety of antiqu...
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Jun. 5 - Oct. 30

Family Fun Fridays at the Cultural & Civic Center of Round Lake Beach

6/5/26 - 10/30/26
Join the Village of Round Lake Beach Cultural & Civic Center this seaso...
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Nov. 14 - Nov. 15

Grayslake Antique Vintage Market at the Lake County Fairgrounds

11/14/26 - 11/15/26
Grayslake Illinois Antique Flea Market offers a fantastic variety of antiqu...
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Dec. 12 - Dec. 13

Grayslake Antique Vintage Market at the Lake County Fairgrounds

12/12/26 - 12/13/26
Grayslake Illinois Antique Flea Market offers a fantastic variety of antiqu...
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Jan. 1 - Feb. 12

Long Grove Confectionery Chocolate Factory Tour

1/1/13 - 2/12/29
Hear a brief history of the candy kitchen.See incredible chocolates being p...
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