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McHenry County Calendar of Events
Fri., Sept. 16
9 a.m. – 9 p.m. Cost: $30/in advance & $40/day of the event
Crystal Lake Housewalk
The four houses in the walk are: 1)The Thompson Colonial 2)North Shore Lake House 3)Hanrahan’s Hideaway 4)Main Restoration.
Phone: 815-261-4590 Website: www.slcrystallake.org
Fri., Sept. 16
6:45 -8:45 p.m. Cost: $15/resident & $20/non-resident
Full Moon Canoeing, Ages 14 & up.
The Hollows Conservation Area, Lake Atwood Shelter, 3804 Route 14, Cary, IL 60013
Phone: 815-338-6223 Website: www.mccdistrict.org
Fri., Sept. 16
8 -10 p.m. Cost; $21
Jim May Event, “Trail Guide for a Crooked Heart”
Woodstock Opera House, 121 W. Van Buren St., Woodstock, IL 60098
Phone: 815-338-5300 Website: www.woodstockoperahouse.com
Fri., Sept. 16
10 a.m. – 12 a.m. Cost: $13/ages 4 – 12 & $16/ages 13 & up and FREE/3 & under
Maze til Midnight
Richardson Corn Maze, 909 English Prairie Road, Spring Grove, IL 60081
Phone: 815-675-9729 Website: www.richardsonadventurefarm.com
Fri., Sept. 16
10:30 a.m. – 8 p.m. FREE
Burseth Grand Opening
Burseth Farm Goat Milk Soap & More, 110 N. Benton Road, Woodstock, IL
Phone: 815-342-0745 Website: www.bursethfarm.com
Fri., Sept. 16
8 – 11 p.m. Cost: tickets start at $32.50
Picasso at the Lapin Agile
Raue Center for the Arts, 26 N. Williams St., Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Phone: 815-356-9212 Website: www.rauecenter.org
Fri., Sept. 16
6 – 10 p.m. FREE
Free Family Movie Night – “Zootopia”
Veteran’s Park, 3434 Pearl St., McHenry, IL 60050
Phone: 815-271-5418 Website: www.mchenrychamber.com
Fri., Sept. 16
7 – 8:30 p.m. Cost: $30/family – includes supplies
Family Night – Paint A Gratitude Jar
Sacred Mindscapes, 5435 Bull Valley Road, Suite 304, McHenry, IL 60050
Phone: Tammy – 847-456-7695 or Carla – 423-313-4144
Website: www.sacredmindscapes.com
Fri., Sept. 16
3 – 6:30 p.m. FREE
LUREC Farm Stand
Loyola University Retreat & Ecology Campus, 2710 S. Country Club Road, Woodstock, IL 60098
Phone: 815-338-1032 Website: www.luc.edu
Fri., Sept 16
11 a.m. – 11 p.m. Cost: 4 – 11 p.m. $5
Café 20’s 10th Annual Oktoberfest
Café 20, 756 E. Grant Hwy, Marengo, IL 60152
Phone: 815-568-5653 Website: www.cafe20marengo.com
Sat., Sept. 17
7 – 10 p.m. Cost: $40
Dinner & Comedy Fall for Anything Tour
The Hobbit Trail – A Misguided Comedy Tour
Stucky’s, 4000 N. Johnsburg Road, Johnsburg, IL 60051
Phone: 815-331-8050 Website: www.stuckysbarandgrille.com
Sat., Sept. 17
9 a.m. – 2 p.m. Admission is FREE
3rd Annual Planes & Puppies (Animal House Shelter of Huntley Fundraiser)
Galt Airport, 5112 Greenwood Road, Wonder Lake, IL 60097
Phone: 815-648-2433
Sat., Sept. 17
11 a.m. – 11 p.m. Cost: 4 – 11 p.m. $5
Café 20’s 10th Annual Oktoberfest
Café 20, 756 E. Grant Hwy, Marengo, IL 60152
Phone: 815-568-5653 Website: www.cafe20marengo.com
Sat., Sept. 17
8 – 11 p.m. Cost: tickets start at $32.50
Picasso at the Lapin Agile
Raue Center for the Arts, 26 N. Williams St., Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Phone: 815-356-9212 Website: www.rauecenter.org
Sat., Sept. 17
12 – 10 p.m. Cost: $5 donation
Cary Main Street Fest
100 W. Main St., Cary, IL
Phone: 847-639-2800 Website: www.carymainstreetfest.com
Sat., Sept. 17
1 – 4 p.m. FREE
It’s Our River Day
Cornish Park, 101 S. Harrison St., Algonquin, IL 60102
Phone: 815-658-2700 Website: www.algonquin.org/eco
Sat., Sept. 17
7:30 – 10 p.m. Cost: $12/ringside & $10/general & $5/kids 12 & under
Live Pro Wrestling
Premier Studio, 1230 Davis Road, Woodstock, IL 60098
Phone: 847-232-3322 Website: www.premierprowrestling.com
Sat., Sept. 17
6:30 – 10 p.m. Cost: $75/person & $550/table of 8
Midnight in Paris (Options & Advocacy Annual Fundraiser)
Crystal Lake Country Club, 721 Country Club Road, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Phone: 815-47-4720 Website: www.optionsandadvocacy.org
Sat., Sept. 17
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. FREE
17th Annual Quilt Show
Countryside Flower Shop & Nursery, 5301 East Terra Cotta Ave., Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Phone: 815-459-8130
Sat., Sept. 17
10 a.m. – 12 a.m. Cost: $13/ages 4 – 12 & $16/ages 13 & up and FREE/3 & under
Maze til Midnight
Richardson Corn Maze, 909 English Prairie Road, Spring Grove, IL 60081
Phone: 815-675-9729 Website: www.richardsonadventurefarm.com
Sat., Sept. 17
10:30 a.m. – 8 p.m. FREE
Burseth Grand Opening
Burseth Farm Goat Milk Soap & More, 110 N. Benton Road, Woodstock, IL
Phone: 815-342-0745 Website: www.bursethfarm.com
Sat., Sept. 17
1 – 4 p.m. Cost: $30/in advance & $35/day of event
Downtown Uncorked
Downtown McHenry, 1257 N. Green St., McHenry, IL 60050
Starts at the McHenry Villa along the Riverwalk, 3516 W. Waukegan Road, McHenry, IL
Phone: 815-385-4300 Website: www.mchenrychamber.com
Sat., Sept. 17
10 a.m. – 2 p.m. FREE
11th Anniversary of Touch-A-Truck
McHenry Township Park, 3703 N. Richmond Road, McHenry, IL 60051
Phone: 815-653-3516 Website: www.mchenrytownship.com/touch-a-truck.html
Sat., Sept. 17
5 – 8 p.m. Cost: $59/resident & $65/non-resident
Sunset SUP, Ages 14 & up
Hollows Conservation Area, 3804 Route 14, Cary, IL 60013
Phone: 815-338-6223 Website: www.mccdistrict.org
Sat., Sept. 17
7:30 p.m. Cost: $28 to $38
Denny Diamond Beautiful Noise
Woodstock Opera House, 121 Van Buren St., Woodstock, IL 60098
Phone: 815-338-5300 Website: www.woodstockoperahouse.com
Sat., Sept. 17
6:30 – 9 p.m. Cost: $91/resident & $101/non-resident
Dim Sum Workshop
Confetti Gourmet Academy, 8505 Red Tail Dr., Unit F, Lakewood, IL
Phone: 815-459-0680 ext. 1228 Website: www.crystallakepark.org
Sun., Sept. 18
9 a.m. – 3 p.m. FREE admission
CHTA Charity Car Show
McHenry Township Park, 3703 N. Richmond Road, Johnsburg, IL
Phone: 815-331-8577
Sun., Sept. 18
1 p.m. Cost: tickets must be purchased by 9/16/16 $15 – $20
A Day at the Dole & Concert
Lakeside Arts Park at the Dole, Country Club Road, Crystal Lake, IL
Phone: 815-455-8000 Website: www.mchenrycountyliving.com
Sun., Sept. 18
10 a.m. – 5 p.m. FREE
Woodstock Harvest Fest & Fair
Woodstock Square, 205 W. Todd Ave.,Woodstock, IL 60098
Phone: 815-334-9770 Website: www.offsquaremusic.org
Sun., Sept. 18
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. FREE
17th Annual Quilt Show
Countryside Flower Shop & Nursery, 5301 East Terra Cotta Ave., Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Phone: 815-459-8130
Sun., Sept. 18
11 a.m. – 9 p.m. Cost: $5 donation
Cary Main Street Fest
100 W. Main St., Cary, IL
Phone: 847-639-2800 Website: www.carymainstreetfest.com
Sun., Sept. 18
10 a.m. – 5 p.m. FREE
Burseth Grand Opening
Burseth Farm Goat Milk Soap & More, 110 N. Benton Road, Woodstock, IL
Phone: 815-342-0745 Website: www.bursethfarm.com
Sun., Sept. 18
12 – 5 p.m.
Café 20’s 10th Annual Oktoberfest
Café 20, 756 E. Grant Hwy, Marengo, IL 60152
Phone: 815-568-5653 Website: www.cafe20marengo.com
Sun., Sept. 18
12 – 4 p.m. FREE
Archaeological Awareness
Powers-Walker House Historic Landmark in Glacial Park Conservation Area, 6316 Harts Road, Ringwood, IL 60072
Phone: 815-678-4532 Website: www.mccdistrict.org
Sun., Sept. 18
1 – 4 p.m. FREE
Open House: A Celebration of Life
1st Way Life Center Pregnancy Support Services, 3714 Fairview Ave., Johnsburg, IL 60051
Phone: 815-385-2999 Website: www.1stwaymchenry.com
Sun., Sept. 18
3 – 6 p.m. Cost: tickets start at $32.50
Picasso at the Lapin Agile
Raue Center for the Arts, 26 N. Williams St., Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Phone: 815-356-9212 Website: www.rauecenter.org
Mon., Sept. 19
10 a.m. – 7 p.m. Cost: $175/individual, $660/foursome, $40/dinner only
“Birdies, Brats & Beer” 11th Annual Golf Event for Charity Oktoberfest Golf Outing
Bull Valley Golf Club, 1311 Club Road., Woodstock, IL 60098
Phone: 815-271-5444 Website; www.HOSparrow.org
Mon., Sept. 19
5 to 9 p.m. FREE
Green Street Cruise Night
Corner of Green St. and Route 120, Green St. Municipal lot in downtown McHenry, IL
Phone: 815-728-0404 Website: www.anpac.com
Mon., Sept. 19
6 – 7:15 p.m. Cost: FREE/resident & $5/non-resident
Yoga on the Trail, Ages 14 & up
Hickory Grove Conservation Area, 500 Hickory Nut Grove Road, Cary, IL 60013
Phone: 815-338-6223 Website: www.mccdistrict.org
Tues., Sept 20
12 – 1:30 p.m. Cost: $25
Boost Visibility Using Google My Business
Think Big Go Local Inc. Office & Training Center, 5435 Bull Valley Road, Suite 204, McHenry, IL
Phone: 877-799-4256 Website: www.mchenrychamber.com
Tues., Sept. 20
6 – 8 p.m. Cost: $35
Illinois Small Business Development Center, Business Planning Essentials
McHenry County College Shah Center, 4100 W. Shamrock Lane, McHenry, IL 60050
Phone: 815-455-6098 Website: www.shahcenter.mchenry.edu
Tues., Sept 20
7 – 8 p.m. Cost: $10/make n take
Young Living Oils Opportunity Night
Sacred Mindscapes, 5435 Bull Valley Road, Suite 304, McHenry, IL 60050
Phone: Tammy – 847-456-7695 or Carla – 423-313-4144
Website: www.sacredmindscapes.com
Tues., Sept. 20
1 – 3 p.m. FREE
Senior Coffee at the Café
Stage Left Café, 125 W. Van Buren St., Woodstock, IL 60098
Phone: Monica 815-338-4300 or Becky 815-338-4363
Wed., Sept 21
9 a.m. – 9 p.m. Cost: $6/matinees & seniors, $8/evenings
14th Annual Woodstock International Film Fest
Woodstock Theatre, 209 W. Main St., Woodstock, IL
Phone: 630-968-1600 Website: www.classiccinemas.com
Wed., Sept. 21
11:45 a.m. – 1:15 p.m. Cost: $28/members, $35/non-members
WINGS (Women’s Interactive Network Group) “Table of Interest” Luncheon
McHenry Country Club, 820 N. John St., McHenry, IL 60050
Phone: 815-385-4300 Website: www.mchenrychamber.com
