National Night Out Across McHenry County 2025

Guides July 9, 2025 2 min read
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Are you ready to strengthen your community bonds and build a safer neighborhood? National Night Out is your chance to connect with neighbors, local law enforcement, and emergency responders. This annual event brings communities together for a night of fun and food, and it fosters a sense of security.

By participating in National Night Out, you’re helping to create a stronger, safer community. This event sends a message to criminals that your community is united and watching out for each other. It also provides an opportunity to build trust between residents and law enforcement.

We’ve compiled a list of National Night Out (NNO) events across McHenry County. While most events are scheduled for the official NNO date, which is the first Tuesday of August, there are a few events taking place on different dates. Times also vary across many of the events, so be sure to bookmark this guide and also see the details links for those events that you are interested in attending.

At the basic level, these events will allow you to meet your local law enforcement officers. Many will include mini touch-a-truck-type activities and other family activities, while others are larger events with live music, food vendors, fireworks, and more.

Spread the word about National Night Out, and our National Night Out Guide, to your friends, neighbors, and local businesses. Encourage everyone to participate and make a difference in your community.

You can also learn more about the history of NNO and the parent organization, National Association of Town Watch.

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Algonquin

Date: & Time Tuesday, August 5, 2025, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Address: Downtown Algonquin, 2 S Main St, Algonquin, IL 60102

Phone: 847-658-2700

Information: Details


Cary

Date & Time: Thursday, August 8, 2024, 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm

Address: Kaper Park, 755 Georgetown Dr, Cary, IL 60013

Phone: 847-639-0003

Information: Details


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Crystal Lake

Dates & Time: Thursday, August 7, 2025, 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Address: Downtown Crystal Lake, 30 N Williams St, Crystal Lake, IL 60014

Phone: 815-459-2020

Information: Details


Fox Lake

Date & Time: Tuesday, August 5, 2025, 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Address: Lakefront Park, 71 Nippersink Blvd, Fox Lake, IL 60020

Phone: 224-225-1404

Information: Details



Harvard

Date & Time: Tuesday, August 6, 2024, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Address: Harvard Moose Lodge, 22500 IL Route 173, Harvard, IL 60033

Phone: 815-943-4431

Information: Details


Huntley

Date & Time: Tuesday, August 5, 2025, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Address: Village Square, 11700 Main St, Huntley, IL 60142

Phone: 847-515-5200

Information: Details



Island Lake

Date & Time: Tuesday, August 5, 2025, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Address: Village Hall, 3720 Greenleaf Ave, Island Lake, IL 60042

Phone:

Information: Details


Lake in the Hills

Date & Time: Tuesday, August 5, 2025, 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Address: Village Hall, 600 Harvest Gate, Lake in the Hills, IL 60156

Phone: 847-960-7400

Information: Details


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McHenry

Date & Time: Tuesday, August 5, 2025, 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Address: Petersen Park, 4300 Peterson Park Rd, McHenry, IL 60050

Phone: 815-363-2200

Information: Details


Oakwood Hills

Date & Time: Tuesday, August 5, 2025, 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Address: 2501 North Park Dr, Oakwood Hills, IL 60013

Phone: 815-444-9456

Information: Details


Prairie Grove

Date & Time: Tuesday, August 6, 2024, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Address: Village Hall, 3125 Barreville Road, Prairie Grove, IL 60012

Phone: 815-338-6223

Information: Details



Woodstock

Date & Time: Thursday, August 7, 2025, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Address: Woodstock Water Works, 1313 Kishwaukee Valley Rd, Woodstock, IL 60098

Phone: 815-338-4300

Information: Details

Want more? Be sure to check out all of our annual McHenry County Guides!

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