Your children will ooh and ahhh and delight in staying up after dark (we won’t tell them it’s only 6:00 p.m.!) when you light up the holidays at a McHenry County Tree Lighting. From lighted […]
It’s almost December! Time to deck the halls and trim the tree! If your looking for a bit of fun, adventure, and a very fresh tree why not head to one of our local farms […]
Skip the mall Santa and have a magical visit at a Santa House. Basically, a Santa House is a small heated building that you can enter and see Santa in a cozy setting — it […]
Life can be unpredictable, thrown in a holiday, and it can get plain crazy. A few years ago, my husband was in the hospital with pneumonia up until Thanksgiving, one year a kid was sick. […]
Families that have a child with special needs don’t need to miss out on regular fun and open play. The McHenry County Special Needs Calendar rounds up this month’s events for families and children with […]
October is the month of indulgence! Instead of stealing candy from your kids’ buckets, further your chocolate game with something homemade. Shopping local is the best way to spread the love, check out these independently-owned […]
So you hit the pumpkin patch and you picked the perfect pumpkin (or several) and now it’s November 1 and your Jack-o’-lantern looks like it’s lost its dentures or has lost a fight with the […]
The concept of Trunk-or-Treat is that instead of going house to house you walk around a park or parking lot and visit cars, decorated cars, and trick-or-treat safely in one location. Many events also have […]
Editor’s Note: This is a personal experience from 2012. Your experience may vary. Originally published on Little Lake County. Shades of Autumn is the Fall Festival at Stade’s Farm and Market in McHenry. Our family […]
Whether you have German heritage or not, there is something about the fun and festivities of a good Oktoberfest to draw you in. Of course, there is the beer, or bier, but there is also […]
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