McHenry Entertainment
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Enjoy Cajun music, food Aug. 5 at McHenry County Historical SocietyAug 3, 2022 1:04 PM - The McHenry County Historical Society welcomes Dennis Stroughmatt et L'Esprit Creole for a special celebration of Cajun music and food on Friday, Aug. 5.
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Sound check: Elvis Costello, Lucinda Williams play Evanston's Out of Space weekend
Aug 3, 2022 12:54 PM - Evanston SPACE's Out of Space concert series hits this weekend with Elvis Costello, Jenny Lewis, Lucinda Williams and Buddy Guy; The Revivalists bring their fiery rock to Ravinia; Take the Reins and The Linden Method celebrate releases; ZORILA headlines Lincoln Hall with Young Xav, The Mild West and Capital Soiree; and much more.
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Festivals: Aug. 5-11: McHenry County Fair, C2E2, World of Faeries, Gurnee Days and moreAug 4, 2022 8:29 AM - What do Anime Magic!, Naperville Irish Fest, Long Grove Vintage Days, The World of Faeries Festival and the Wheaton Art Walk have in common? They're all fun options happening this weekend in the suburbs.
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Traditions beckon visitors back to McHenry County Fair
Aug 2, 2022 6:00 AM - Each year, the McHenry County Fair Association looks to add new attractions for the annual event in Woodstock. But it's the fair's traditions, including the Miss McHenry County Pageant, rodeo, demolition derby and a concert capping Saturday's events, that keep people coming back year after year.
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Festivals July 29-Aug. 5: Lake, DuPage and McHenry County Fairs, National Night Out and moreJul 28, 2022 5:08 PM - Calling all county fair fans: This week, make plans to attend the annual Lake County, DuPage County and McHenry County Fairs. Plus, check out the Streamwood Summer Celebration, Sugar Grove Corn Boil, Algonquin Founders' Days, Northbrook Days and the many National Night Out events happening Tuesday, Aug. 2.
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Best Bets: 'Artrageous!' tours to Glen Ellyn, Windy City Smokeout returnsJul 28, 2022 12:21 PM - "Artrageous!" opens at College of DuPage's Lakeside Pavilion, Guy Torry plays the Improv Comedy Showcase in Schaumburg, and Tim McGraw, Miranda Lambert and Willie Nelson & Family headline Windy City Smokeout.
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Trivia, mind reader to entertain McHenry Outdoor early birds July 29-30Jul 21, 2022 2:48 PM - The McHenry Outdoor Theater is planning special shows before the shows on Friday and Saturday, July 29-30.
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Shows before the shows to entertain McHenry Outdoor early birds July 29-30Jul 21, 2022 9:39 AM - Entertainment enthusiasts won't want to miss the shows before the shows at the McHenry Outdoor Theater Friday, July 29, and Saturday, July 30.
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Local author's novel 'The Burning Sea of Iron Bottom Bay' brings WWII naval history to life for teen readersJul 18, 2022 9:23 AM - Friday, Nov. 13, 1942: Spotlights speared across the velvet darkness in the waters North of Guadalcanal as an outgunned group of American warships crossed paths with two Japanese battleships and their escorts. As quickly as the lights flicked on, the amber glow of gunfire shredded the intense black vail that had provided temporary sanctuary. Autumn, 2022: This is the climatic setting of the story Kyle von Bergen and his friend Dylan hear from a great-grandfather Kyle had never met until he moved in with the 15-year-old and his mother. It's also the dramatic conclusion of a story that will affect Kyle in ways he wouldn't have imagined when he heard the old man was coming to stay. Kyle had enough on his hands: adjusting to high school and dealing with a bully who harbored a long-time grudge against the young man. Would this story tip the scales or give Kyle the strength to carry on?
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37th annual Woodstock Folk Festival returns to Woodstock Square July 17Jul 13, 2022 11:28 PM - After going virtual the past two years, the Woodstock Folk Festival returns on Sunday, July 17. The 37th annual festival will feature local, national, and international artists performing in a variety of musical styles: Afro-Cuban, Americana, blues, cabaret, contemporary and traditional folk, country, and jazz.
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