McHenry Life

Come with us as we explore McHenry County. We’ll share our experiences and we invite you to share yours. Looking for new ones? Whether for restaurants or stores, chiropractors or contractors, plumbers, painters, or accountants, be sure to check out the McHenry Life business Directory. And if you are one of those or another McHenry County business or organization, claim or add your own listing (it’s free) today!

  • Concerts In The Park Guide for 2025

    Concerts In The Park Guide for 2025

    Concerts in the Park season is upon us. From summer to fall, McHenry County is full of outdoor live music options. And if you’re looking for your next concert, our Concerts in the Park guide is ready.


Upcoming Events

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Woodstock Summer Farmers Market – May 17, 2025


Dining & Entertainment


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    Memorial Day Parades and Ceremonies In McHenry County for 2025

    Take some time this Memorial Day to remember and honor those who gave their life serving in our Armed Forces. Check our guide for special Memorial Day ceremonies and parades around McHenry County.

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    Summer Farmers Markets in McHenry County for 2025

    Know what’s always in season in McHenry County? Farmers’ markets! Check out our complete McHenry County Farmers Market Guide for information on local farmer markets. We provide dates, times, locations, as well as additional information and links for the individual farmer markets.

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    Mother’s Day 2025 Guide for McHenry County

    Looking for Mother’s Day brunches and other ideas for Mother’s Day? Be sure to check out our special McHenry County Mother’s Day Guide for ways to celebrate that special someone called mom.

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    Car Shows Guide for McHenry County

    Get your engine running with our guide to car shows & cruise nights all around McHenry County! From one-off events to recurring shows, we’ve pulled together a collection car events that will satisfy your inner car enthusiast.

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    Easter Egg Hunts, Bunny Photos, Brunches, & More Guide for McHenry County 2025

    Grab your Easter baskets and get ready to hunt Easter eggs, snap a photo with the Easter Bunny, or even have breakfast with the Bunny! And we’re here to help you find those eggs with our Easter Egg Hunt Guide for McHenry County!

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    Summer Camps Guide for McHenry County for 2025

    Turn off the TV and game system, put away the phone! Summer is for fun and adventure, and our Summer Camps Guide for McHenry County is your map for summer memories.