McHenry County News Calendar of Events

Farmer’s Market

Thursday, June 30, 2016 – 4:00 – 7:30 p.m.

Location:  East side of Veteran’s Memorial Park (formerly Pearl Street Park) on the corner of Pearl Street and Court Street in McHenry. 333 South Green Street, McHenry, IL

Phone: 815-363-2159    Website: www.mchenry.il.us

Come visit and purchase an assortment of organic food, fruits, vegetables, local specialties and crafts. Held in conjunction with the Summer Band Concert series.

McHenry City Concert Series

Thursday, June 30, 2016 – 7:30 p.m.

Location: Veteran’s Memorial Park, McHenry, IL

Website: www.mchenrycityband.com/concerts

The City Jazz Band will be performing and it is audience request night. Vendors will be Little Chef and Riverside Chocolate Factory, MJ’s Coffee Bar and Chain O’Lakes Brewing Co. Some seating is available but bring lawn chairs and blankets.

McHenry County Jaycee’s Day Fireworks Display

Saturday, July 2, 2016 – Park opens at 4:00 p.m. with the Fireworks at dusk

Location: Peterson Park, 5400 Peterson Park Road, McHenry, IL

Website: www.ci.mchenry.il.us

McHenry Area Jaycees Day July Fireworks!

Green Street Cruise Night

Monday, July 4, 2016 –  5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

Location: Corner of Green Street and Route 120. Green Street Municipal lot in downtown McHenry, IL

Phone: 815-728-0404 Website: www.anpac.com

• Green Street Cruise Night is the largest and longest cruise night in McHenry County! Hundreds of classic and show-quality vehicles cruise into downtown McHenry on Monday Nights.  Food vendors on site include Family Affair, MJ’s Coffee Bar and Tropical Chill ice cream truck. Green Street businesses including BuddyZ and Gambler offer Monday Night specials for Cruise Night attendees. Free vehicle registration and admission for spectators.

Girl Power

Tuesday, July 5, 2016  – 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Location: Journey’s Healing & Wellness Center 137, Route 120, Lakemoor, IL

Phone: 815-322-2118   Website: www.JourneysWellneww.com

Cost: $10.00  Ages:  Girls 12 – 17

Promotes building strength from the inside out. Girls are encouraged to communicate and make sound decisions. Topics will be bullying,  getting along with difficult people and using a curling iron or using eye liner.

Landmark Commission Meeting

Tuesday, July 5, 2016 – 7:00 p.m.

Location: McHenry Municipal Center, 333 S. Green Street, McHenry, IL

Phone: 815-363-2100

Held in the Alderman’s Conference Room. Enter through the main entrance doors to City Hall.