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Where adventure comes naturally... 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗠𝗰𝗛𝗲𝗻𝗿𝘆 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝘆 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗮 𝗨𝘀𝗲𝗿 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀

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08/09/2024

🎉 Crystal Lake Brewing is celebrating 10 incredible years, and you’re invited! 🎉

Join us for a weekend of fun at CLB's 10th-anniversary festival, where you can taste 3 brand-new beers brewed exclusively for this milestone event. With live music and delicious food from local food trucks, it’s the perfect way to celebrate. 🍻🎶

🎸 Friday Bands:
- The Lucky Sons (5-7 pm)
- Deja Vu Band (8-10 pm)

🎸 Saturday Bands:
- The Whiskey Devils Band (2-4 pm)
- Wheels North (5-7 pm)
- Crystal Lake Strikers (7-8 pm)
- Modern Day Romeos (8-10 pm)

Food trucks on-site include Perk N Pickle, El CHIDO Street Tacos, and Stix and Noodles, so come hungry! 🍔🌮

📅 When: This Friday & Saturday
📍 Where: Crystal Lake Brewing
💵 Cover: $5
🚗 Parking: Available at the Crystal Lake train station

Gather your friends and come celebrate with us! Share this post to spread the word. 🎉
https://bit.ly/4dCTzfv

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08/07/2024

Share your summer fun with us! ☀️📸
Tag us in your adventures and use to be featured in upcoming posts! 🌻✨

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08/06/2024

The Woodstock Farmers Market is in full swing! 🥕🧀🍞 Stock up on the freshest local produce, meats, cheeses, breads, and artisan goods. Running every Saturday and Tuesday from 8am - 1pm through September on the historic Woodstock Square. 🏞️
https://bit.ly/3yoSI0t

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08/05/2024

We’ve reached the dog days of summer! 🐾☀️
If you’re looking for indoor activities to keep cool and entertain the kids before school starts, check out Urban Air Adventure Park in Crystal Lake! 🌟🤸‍♂️
https://bit.ly/3tUhwO7

08/04/2024

Ice Cream Fest is almost here! 🍦👽
Aliens from another planet have taken over, and we’re inviting you to join us for an out-of-this-world experience filled with ice cream, food, and entertainment. Get ready to indulge in the sweetest day of the year with tickets available now! 🎟️
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Local vendors include:
🍧 Little O’s Frozen Treats
🍦 Bad Humor Ice Cream Sandwiches
☕ Heady Cup Coffee Roasters
🍨 Inside Scoop Shaved Ice
🍩 Joe and Dough
🍦 Julie Ann's Frozen Custard
🍺 Point Rootbeer
🍦 Riverbottom Ice Cream Co.
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Activities: Glow party, live bands, DJ, ice cream eating contest, food trucks, and beach fun. Bring your picnic and cooler, and enjoy the beach with us! 🌊
https://bit.ly/3ybiLdT
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08/03/2024

It's Saturday!
Why not take your sweetie out for a special evening? 💑🍷
McHenry County is filled with unique fine dining options.
Check out our list of favorite spots here: https://bit.ly/3S7StQZ

📸 : 1776 Restaurant

08/02/2024

Looking for the best restaurants in McHenry County? 🥢🍔🌮
We asked locals and over 1,000 answered.
Here are their top choices:
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🏆 Best Asian Cuisine - Chop Suey Hut
🏆 Best BBQ - Moontime Smokin' Que
🏆 Best Breakfast & Brunch - Elle's Deli & bagels
🏆 Best Burgers - Tracks in Cary
🏆 Best Date Night Spot - Montarra Grill
🏆 Best Dessert - Julie Ann's Frozen Custard
🏆 Best Mexican Food - Mixteca Restaurant and Tequila Bar
🏆 Best Outdoor Dining - Port Edward
🏆 Best Pizza - Uncle Jerry's Pizza Company
🏆 Best Tea & Coffee - Conscious Cup Coffee Roasters
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Tag someone you want to try these spots with! 🍽️✨
https://bit.ly/3FDuIt8

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08/01/2024

🌟 Be a Tourist in Your Own Town - Crystal Lake, IL Challenge 🌟

Ready for an adventure right in your backyard? Explore the best of Crystal Lake and win a FREE Crystal Lake tumbler! 🌊✨

🏞️ Here's how to join the fun:

1️⃣ Download the Naturally McHenry County, IL app on the App Store or Google Play.
2️⃣ Select the menu icon in the top left corner, then select "Challenges."
3️⃣ Choose "Be A Tourist in Your Own Town - Crystal Lake."
4️⃣ Visit at least 12 of the 15 amazing locations around town and use the check-in code at each stop.
5️⃣ Once you've completed 12 stops, hit "Submit" to notify Naturally McHenry County with your registered email. They'll reach out with pickup details for your tumbler!

📅 Challenge runs from July 29, 2024, to November 1, 2024.

Join us in celebrating the charm and attractions of Crystal Lake!
🌟 Explore, enjoy, and earn rewards with Naturally McHenry County and Clearly Crystal Lake!
Learn more : https://bit.ly/4d38LlR

Lippold Park Three Oaks Recreation Area Downtown Crystal Lake / Main Street Crystal Lake Farmers Market Crystal Lake Main Beach McHenry County College Raue Center For The Arts Enclave Crystal Lake

07/31/2024

🛍️🌟 We’re proud of the amazing products, art, food, and drinks made right here in McHenry County. Our local artisans and businesses create unique items that reflect the spirit of our community. From handcrafted goods to delicious local treats, explore what McHenry County Made has to offer. Support local and find hidden gems that you’ll love. Discover more about our talented makers and plan your visit today!
https://bit.ly/3JEpIFK

07/30/2024

🍎🌽 Ever wanted to pick your own fresh produce?
Stade's Farm & Market offers a unique "pick your own" experience where you can harvest a variety of fruits and vegetables throughout their open season. From apples and blueberries to pumpkins and tomatoes, there’s always something ready for picking. Plan a visit to enjoy a day in the fields and bring home the freshest produce straight from the farm. Check their website for current picking dates and availability.
Happy harvesting!
https://bit.ly/3qSrKNy

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07/29/2024

Get your FREE McHenry County INSIDER Guide! 📚✨
This is the ultimate guide for exploring the wonderful places and wide-open spaces of McHenry County. Download a digital copy or request a physical copy today!
🔗 https://bit.ly/3kK332i
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07/28/2024

📢 Exciting News! We are thrilled to announce the brand new City of McHenry Visitor Guide! 🌟
This mini guide is your ultimate inspiration piece, designed to encourage you to explore the unique attractions and hidden gems throughout the City of McHenry, IL. From charming local shops to beautiful parks, there's something for everyone to enjoy. 🌳🏞️

Click the link below to explore the digital version and start planning your adventure today! ✨
https://bit.ly/46h9cHa

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📖 : McDaniels Marketing

McHenry Area Chamber of Commerce Wayne Jett Think McHenry Shop n' Dine McHenry

07/27/2024

🎡🍭 The McHenry County Fair is back!
From July 30 to August 4, enjoy a classic county fair experience with a modern twist. Explore exciting exhibits, shop from unique vendors, and watch thrilling livestock shows. Indulge in all your fair favorites like funnel cake, corn dogs, and fresh lemonade. Don't miss the heart-pounding action of the Monster Truck Rally, Bull Riding, and Demolition Derby. There's endless entertainment for the whole family. Mark your calendars and join us for unforgettable fun!
https://bit.ly/3rJTIuS

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📍 : The McHenry County Fair

07/26/2024

⛳️🌳 Calling all golf enthusiasts!
McHenry County is home to some of the Midwest's most beautiful and challenging golf courses. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a casual player, you'll find a course that suits your style. Enjoy championship-level greens nestled amidst breathtaking natural landscapes. Take in the serene views as you perfect your swing on meticulously maintained fairways. McHenry County offers a unique golfing experience that combines the love of the sport with the beauty of nature.
Ready to tee off?
Learn more about our top courses here: https://bit.ly/3s5tByF

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07/25/2024

🎉📅 Looking for weekend plans?
McHenry County has a fantastic lineup of events that you won't want to miss:

- 7/25: Algonquin Founders' Days
- 7/25: Moana Jr. at Raue Center For The Arts
- 7/26: FREE Live Music at The Quarry Cable Park Lakeside Patio
- 7/27: Huntley Historical Society - Sew Hop'd Annual Beer Mile
- 7/28: 7th Annual Crystal Lake Aquathon at Three Oaks Recreation Area

Get ready for a weekend full of fun and excitement!
https://bit.ly/3LbSAWv

07/24/2024

🏡🌳 Thinking about relocating? Discover why McHenry County is the perfect place to call home! With its vibrant communities, excellent schools, beautiful parks, and diverse recreational activities, there's something for everyone. Whether you prefer a bustling downtown or a peaceful rural setting, McHenry County has it all. Plus, enjoy a variety of dining, shopping, and cultural experiences right at your doorstep. Learn more about living in McHenry County and why so many families, young professionals, and retirees are choosing to settle here.
Explore more:
https://bit.ly/3f3fxjf

📸: Good Boy Digital Originals

Heartland Realtor Organization

07/23/2024

🚨 Attention McHenry Shoppers! 🚨

The City of McHenry is excited to announce the launch of the Shop n' Dine McHenry Rewards program! Earn 5% cash back on all your local purchases through the Open Rewards app. 🛍️🍽️

Join us in supporting our wonderful local businesses and start earning rewards. Download the app today and make your shopping and dining experience in McHenry even more rewarding! 📲✨

Learn more ⤵️
https://shopndinemchenry.com/

07/22/2024

🌞🏞️ Summer is winding down, but there's still time to explore McHenry County! Use our Summer page to plan your final summer adventures.
https://bit.ly/423PkmQ

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07/21/2024

🍦🎉 Celebrate National Ice Cream Day in McHenry County! Visit Julie Ann's Frozen Custard, Read Between The Lynes, The Greenwood General Store, and Riverbottom Ice Cream Co. for a sweet treat.
https://bit.ly/3FLXgBo

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🍦 : Julie Ann's Frozen Custard

07/20/2024

🌱🍽️ Discover the best vegan and vegetarian dining options in McHenry County! Check out 1776 Restaurant, Duke's Alehouse and Kitchen, Ethereal, Julie Ann's Frozen Custard and SO many more for delicious plant-based meals.
https://bit.ly/3LmvAFe

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🍽️ : Duke's Alehouse and Kitchen

07/19/2024

📨 Stay in the know with our monthly newsletter!
The August 2024 INSIDER hits inboxes on 7/25. Sign up today for the best things to see and do in McHenry County.
Sign up: https://bit.ly/3zpquTu

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07/18/2024

🌻📅 Ready for the weekend?
Check out these events:

7/18 - Downtown Crystal Lake / Main Street Summer Sidewalk Sales
7/18 - Sip N Sunflower at Tom's Farm Market
7/19 - 1st Annual Bloom Fest at Royal Oak Farm Orchard
7/19 - Afternoon Tea at Casting Whimsy
7/20 - McHenry's Fiesta Days Art & Street Fair
7/20 - Crystal Lake Cardboard Regatta
7/20 - Day Out with Thomas at the Illinois Railway Museum
7/21 - McHenry's Fiesta Days Parade

Learn more about these events and more:
https://bit.ly/3LbSAWv

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📍 : Tom's Farm Market

07/17/2024

☕️🫖 Exciting news! The Greenwood General Store is now part of the McHenry County Coffee & Tea Trail. Visit today and check-in with the Naturally McHenry County app!
https://bit.ly/3Vbg8SB

07/16/2024

🎶🍻 Get ready for Bands, Brews & BBQ - McHenry at Petersen, August 16-18, 2024! Enjoy 3 days of amazing music, delicious food, and refreshing drinks on the scenic shore of McCullom Lake. All proceeds go to charity. Don’t miss out!
https://bit.ly/4bESClC

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07/15/2024

🌞 Summer fun is heating up in Huntley, IL! Don’t miss the Tuesday summer concerts, Saturday Farmers Markets on the Square, and Movie in the Park on 7/19. Plus, mark your calendars for Bike Huntley on 8/4 and National Night Out on 8/6. There's something for everyone!
https://bit.ly/3VlhMBj

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📍 : Village of Huntley, Illinois

07/14/2024

🍴🧀 𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐚𝐜 & 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐃𝐚𝐲, 𝐌𝐜𝐇𝐞𝐧𝐫𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐲! 🧀🍴

Today we celebrate the ultimate comfort food—Mac & Cheese! Whether you love it classic, loaded with toppings, or with a gourmet twist, we want to know:

𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞'𝐬 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐟𝐚𝐯𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐜𝐇𝐞𝐧𝐫𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐥𝐠𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐞𝐬𝐲 𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭?

Drop your recommendations below and let’s share the love for our local eateries. Who knows, you might discover a new favorite spot! 😋👇

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📍 : Richmond BratHaus

07/13/2024

🌳✨ Unplug Illinois Day in McHenry County! 🌞🏞️

Join us this Unplug Illinois Day and experience the beauty and adventure that McHenry County has to offer! 🌿🌺 Whether you're seeking thrills, relaxation, or family fun, we've got something for everyone.

🚴‍♀️ Take a scenic bike ride through our lush trails.
🚣‍♂️ Try kayaking on one of our beautiful lakes.
🎣 Go fishing in our pristine natural settings.
🏕️ Camp under the stars and reconnect with nature.
🥾 Embark on a long hike to soak in the stunning countryside.

Unplug from your devices and plug into play, creativity, friendship, adventure, and family. McHenry County is your ultimate outdoor playground! 🌟📸 Don't forget to capture your adventures and share your sweet selfies with us!
https://bit.ly/3mEUWW6

📸 : .cultivate

07/12/2024

🌊 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐌𝐜𝐇𝐞𝐧𝐫𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐲'𝐬 𝐖𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐬! 🌊

Discover the hidden gem of Northern Illinois—McHenry County! Whether you're a paddling pro or just starting out, our scenic waterways offer something for everyone. From tranquil lakes to dynamic rivers, immerse yourself in nature's beauty. Don't miss out on this perfect summer adventure! 🛶✨

👉 Learn more and plan your trip here: https://bit.ly/3wRUhFB

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📍 : Cary Lake at Rotary Park

07/11/2024

🎉🌟 𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗠𝗰𝗛𝗲𝗻𝗿𝘆 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝘆!🌟🎉

Looking for something fun to do this weekend?
Check out these amazing events happening right here in McHenry County:

🍖 𝗥𝗼𝗰𝗸𝗶𝗻 𝗥𝗼𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗥𝗶𝗯 𝗙𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗮𝘁 𝗦𝘂𝗻𝘀𝗲𝘁 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸: Enjoy mouthwatering ribs, live music, and fun for the whole family!

🎬 𝗠𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗼𝗼𝗱𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗰𝗸 𝗦𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗲: Bring your blankets and enjoy a classic movie under the stars.

🎸 McHenry's Fiesta Days 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰 𝗙𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗲𝗻𝗱: Dance the night away with fantastic live music performances.

🚂 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗢𝘂𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗧𝗵𝗼𝗺𝗮𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 Illinois Railway Museum: Perfect for the little ones, meet Thomas the Tank Engine and enjoy a day full of train adventures.

🌎 𝟯𝗿𝗱 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗟𝗔𝗡𝗘𝗧 𝗣𝗔𝗟𝗢𝗢𝗭𝗔: Celebrate our planet with eco-friendly activities, food, and entertainment for all ages.

Learn more about these events and many more through the link below. Don't miss out on the fun! 🎊
https://bit.ly/3zJ65Ys

07/10/2024

🎬✨ 𝑬𝒙𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑴𝒂𝒈𝒊𝒄 𝒐𝒇 𝑴𝒄𝑯𝒆𝒏𝒓𝒚 𝑶𝒖𝒕𝒅𝒐𝒐𝒓 𝑻𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒓! 🌟🚗

Looking for a unique and nostalgic movie night? Join us at the McHenry Outdoor Theater - Golden Age Cinemas for an unforgettable experience under the stars! 🍿🌠

🗓 𝑺𝒑𝒆𝒄𝒊𝒂𝒍 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒎𝒐𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒔:

𝑴𝒐𝒏𝒅𝒂𝒚: Popcorn on the House courtesy of The Bremer Team, Keller Williams Success 🍿
𝑻𝒖𝒆𝒔𝒅𝒂𝒚 & 𝑻𝒉𝒖𝒓𝒔𝒅𝒂𝒚: Your ENTIRE carload gets in for the price of one admission. Just $14! 🚗💥
𝑾𝒆𝒅𝒏𝒆𝒔𝒅𝒂𝒚: Closed captions for the hard of hearing. 📝

⏰ 𝑩𝒐𝒙 𝑶𝒇𝒇𝒊𝒄𝒆 𝑶𝒑𝒆𝒏𝒔: No later than 6:30 PM, but may open earlier if traffic lines up. Arrive early to get your ticket as capacity is limited!

🎟 𝑻𝒊𝒄𝒌𝒆𝒕 𝑷𝒓𝒊𝒄𝒆𝒔:
- Adults: $14
- Military/Senior (60+ yrs): $8
- Child (3-11): $8 (Under 3 are FREE!)
- Premier Parking (front 2 rows): $5 per vehicle

🍔 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑩𝒓𝒆𝒎𝒆𝒓 𝑻𝒆𝒂𝒎 𝑻𝒂𝒑𝒉𝒐𝒖𝒔𝒆 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑺𝒏𝒂𝒄𝒌𝒃𝒂𝒓:
- NOW OFFERING BEER AND WINE! 🍺🍷
- Enjoy delicious snacks and full meals
- Heady Cup Coffee Roasters of McHenry: Try their delicious coffee and canned cold brewed coffee. ☕
- Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard: Enjoy these treats from a local favorite! 🍧

📍 𝑳𝒐𝒄𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏: 1510 Chapel Hill Rd, McHenry, IL 60051

Don't miss out on the fun! Follow McHenry Outdoor Theater - Golden Age Cinemas for more updates and movie schedules. 📅🎥

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Huntley, IL
60142

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Discover your next favorite book at Read Between The Lynes ! 📚 Located in the heart of Historic Woodstock Square, this hometown bookstore is all about convenience, community, and YOU. Whether you’re a lifelong bookworm or just looking for a cozy spot to browse, they can’t wait to meet you. Stop by today and experience the magic of your local bookstore! ✨ 🎥 : O the Places We Go

Challenges How To

🌟 Explore McHenry's hidden gems one sip at a time! 🌟 Not sure how to check in on our trails? We've made it simple! Check out our new video for a clear, step-by-step guide on using the Naturally McHenry County app. Join us on the Craft Beverage Trail and Coffee & Tea Trail to support our unique small businesses and enjoy everything McHenry County has to offer. Are you ready to start your adventure? Let’s go! 🍹☕️

🌷 Tulip Festival Alert: Get Ready, Get Set, Grow! 🚦 Spring is just around the corner, and guess what? The Tulip Festival at Richardson Farm is too! 🌸 We’re doing the sunny dance, waiting for Mother Nature to give us the green light for late April. Imagine over a million tulips and daffodils putting on a show just for you! 🎉🌷 Think epic live tunes, gourmet bites on wheels, and flowers so pretty you’ll think you’re in a painting. 🎶🌮🎨 The tulips might be taking their sweet time, but trust us, it’s going to be worth the wait. Keep your eyes peeled for the grand reveal and click the link below to get all the deets! Let’s get ready to bloom! 🌼🎈 https://bit.ly/4agIKi0

McH Coffee & Tea Trail

Mark your calendars for April 1st - the McHenry County Coffee & Tea Trail is almost here! Prepare to embark on a flavor tour like no other. ☕🍃 Stay tuned for more details! AROMA Casting Whimsy Ethereal Riverbottom Ice Cream Co. Summer Moon Coffee Toast and Roast McHenry The Irie Cup Warp Corps Conscious Cup Coffee Roasters

Events Calendar 2024

Unlock a weekend filled with excitement! 🎉 Dive into our curated events calendar, brimming with thrilling activities. Your gateway to unforgettable experiences awaits – click the link below to kickstart your weekend adventure. 🌟 https://bit.ly/3LbSAWv

Groundhog Day Movie Sites

🎬 Lights, camera, Groundhog action! 🌤️ Did you know that the iconic movie Groundhog Day was shot right here in charming Woodstock, IL? Every February, the world gathers in our quaint town square to witness the weather wizardry of the furry forecaster! 🐾✨ Join the revelry from February 1st to 4th, with the grand prognostication set for 7AM on the 2nd! 🗓️ Don't miss out on the fun – click the link below for the full scoop on Groundhog Day festivities! 🎉 https://bit.ly/41TozDd Real Woodstock Woodstock Groundhog Days Woodstock Willie

McHenry County Craft Beverage Trail

🍻 Embark on a flavor-packed adventure with the McH Craft Beverage Trail Challenge! 🌟 Follow these simple steps to sip, savor, and unlock the magic: 📲 Step 1: Download the Naturally McHenry County, IL app 👉 Step 2: Navigate to the menu icon (top left), then select Challenges. 🗺️ Step 3: Dive into the McHenry County Craft Beverage Trail Challenge. 📍 Step 4: Visit all 12 stops, check-in through the app, and create an account 🎉 Step 5: Hit "Submit" when you've conquered all spots, and voilà! 🏆 Await instructions to claim your well-deserved prize from Naturally McHenry County. 📅 This trail extravaganza runs from November 3, 2023, to October 31, 2024. 🗓️ Let the beverage odyssey begin – Cheers to your next unforgettable taste adventure! 🥂

McHenry County Post Card

🌟 Drumroll, please! The moment you've all been waiting for is finally here! 🎉 McHenry County postcards have just landed at our Huntley office and are ready to embark on a journey to your mailbox! 📬✨ Swing by to pick one up or shoot us a DM with your address for a special delivery! 🏡💌 Let's spread the McHenry County love – share your favorite local spots and tag a friend who needs a postcard pick-me-up! 🗺️💚 Dive into the adventure, and find out more about our visitor center 👇 https://bit.ly/46ZOZ7o

Time Warp Express | Volo Museum 2023

🎅✨ Embark on the most magical adventure this holiday season at Volo Museum! 🚂✨ 🍪🎁 Picture this: Free hot chocolate, cookies, and a snapshot with Santa kick off the night. 📸 But wait, there's a twist! Santa's on a time-warp mission with a high-tech sleigh to speed up toy deliveries. 🚀 Suddenly, Santa vanishes, and it's up to US to save Christmas! 🎄🔍 Guided by Santa's elves, hop aboard a cozy, heated trolley for a mind-bending journey through time. Witness dazzling Christmas lights, explore historic artifacts, and encounter oversized wonders you've never imagined—all with a dash of entertainment from our professional theatre and improv elves! 🎭🌟 As the adventure unfolds, brace yourself for a jaw-dropping plot twist you never saw coming! 🤯🎉 Capture the magic with another unexpected photo op at the end. 📸✨ 🎅 Don't miss out on this unforgettable holiday experience at Volo Museum! 🎄✨ Grab tickets while they're still available: https://bit.ly/3Re4p1X 📽️ : @biglittleescapes

🌟✨ Unveiling the NEW Studio D Jewelers! 🛍💎 Embark on a journey through time and style as this cherished gem in Woodstock, IL's Historic Downtown Square transforms into a modern masterpiece! 🏰✨ Established in 1972, this family-operated haven has just emerged from a jaw-dropping makeover, leaving no corner untouched! 💖💍 Brace yourself for a fusion of timeless charm and contemporary chic – because your shopping experience just got a serious upgrade! 🌈✨ 📽️ : It's Abby's World After All 💎 : Studio D Jewelers

Thanksgiving 2023

We are so thankful for all of our partners this Thanksgiving and all year round. What are you thankful for?

🎉✨ Dive into the festive vibes at Trend Cellar Skateshop! 🛍️🎁 Unwrap the coolest holiday deals on skateboards, accessories, and fashion trends that'll sleigh your style game! 🛹🕶️👗 👮‍♂️🎄 Spread the joy with Shop with a Cop! 🤝 Join us till December 2nd to support McHenry County Police Charities – making the season brighter for everyone! 🌟🤗

The holiday season kicks off this weekend in #McHenryCounty with the Downtown McHenry Holiday Walk! There are festivities all weekend so check our website to explore them all! McHenry Outdoor Theater - Golden Age CinemasMcHenry Riverwalk ShoppesMcHenry Area Chamber of CommerceThink McHenryYe Olde Corner TapBuddyz A Chicago Pizzeria, McHenryWayne Jett

Did you know that pickle ball is the fastest growing sport in the US? Try it for yourself at Pickle Haus in Village of Algonquin, Illinois! Opening day is November 17, 2023! See you there!

The Trend Cellar @ McHenry Riverwalk Shoppes

🛹✨ Discover the ultimate skate experience at Trend Cellar Skateshop where history meets style! Established in 1996, this local gem is a beloved favorite. They're thrilled to announce that they're now OPEN inside the McHenry Riverwalk Shoppes until 2024. 🛍️🔥 🛹 Looking for top-notch skate products? Look no further! The Trend Cellar offers boards and everything you need to ride them in style. Plus, get FREE Jessup grip tape when you grab one of their Trend Cellar brand boards! 🤘 👗🧢 Not just skateboards, The Trend Cellar brings you an eclectic mix of men's and women's clothing, accessories, and hats. And guess what? They've got disc golf too! ⛳ 🛒 Ready for a shopping spree? Dive into the world of Volcom, Spitfire, Venture, Reds, Thrasher, Primitive, Toy Machine, Chocolate, Zero, Deathwish, Misfit, and many more. 🤯 🌟 And here's a sneak peek: Salty Crew & RVCA are COMING SOON! Stay tuned for more epic gear and apparel. 🌊🌞 Don't miss out on The Trend Cellar's unique blend of skate vibes and fashion. Get ready to ride, shop, and slay the game! 🤙🔥 Learn more - https://bit.ly/3tv5tpT #SkateLife #FashionAndMore #SneakPeek #ShopLocal Think McHenry McHenry Area Chamber of Commerce

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Get the ‘INSIDER’ info

Trips are always better when you can rely on a friend telling you all about a destination’s must-sees. Here in McHenry County, we want you to feel like you’re on of our old friends. And since we’re old friends, we want you to know everything we know about our little slice of Chicagoland. Whether you’re dropping in from 10 states away or 10 minutes away, you can always use a little advice from someone on the inside. Between our page, website, and visitor guide you’ll find plenty of information about our local attractions, as well as tips and tricks to get the most out of your visit to McHenry County.

In McHenry County, you can enjoy the stars in the sky and on the stage. You’ll find everything from beautiful conservation districts and renowned farms and orchards to elegant shopping and fine dining. We have plenty of attractions and festivals to keep you busy. McHenry County offers the charm and character you expect in small-town America along with easy access to and from Chicago.

So welcome, friend! We’re glad you stopped by and we hope you enjoy being on the “inside”.

With pleasure,