Fox Lakes Great Escape

15/08/2024

Tour the Chain Of Lakes with us. We'll show you some of our favorite restaurants, boat launches and more!

03/08/2024

Another one! Our instructors found this sheet of aluminum last Friday, and luckily not the hard way...wear your water shoes folks! 😬

27/07/2024

Gear up for our upcoming events! Download the registration form on our website:

https://ow.ly/KFu650SKsar

27/06/2024

21/06/2024

Head out tomorrow and experience Elvis!

14/06/2024

Save the date! Saturday, June 29, 2024.

You may have noticed the hard work being done by our contractors to complete the projects at our new Lakefront Park. We understand the excitement and anticipation for the park to fully open, and we are happy to announce that our goal is to have all of the amenities completed just in time for our Celebrate Fox Lake event on Saturday, June 29.

We invite you, your families, friends, and everyone to come and witness the dedication of all teams involved in making this dream come true for our Village, and to participate in the annual event festivities!

Until then, please join us on Tuesdays from 4-7PM at the Farmer's Market, and Friday evenings from 7-9PM for the Summer Concert Series!

14/06/2024

The Village of Fox Lake is excited to introduce BEACON!

We want to express our gratitude to everyone who participated in the online campaign. Mayor Schmit and the Board selected the winning name and officially approved it at the recent Board meeting.

We are thrilled to finally have a name for our beloved Village mascot. Don't miss the chance to wave, say "Hi!" and capture a photo with Beacon whenever you encounter him around town!

08/06/2024

05/06/2024

Let's Name the Village Pelican!

Hey everyone! We need your help in our Village Pelican mascot! Our loveable and energetic mascot needs a name that captures its personality and reflects this place we call home!

Put on your creative hat and let’s start brainstorming. Share your suggestions in the comments and let’s find the perfect of our Village Pelican mascot together!

Names submitted will be gathered and a will be randomly selected at our next board meeting on June 11. The winning name selected for our Village Pelican Mascot will be posted on June 12.

Get your name selections in soon, comments will be closed by Friday, June 7.

29/06/2023

It's almost time for the Celebrate Fox Lake parade! The parade will begin at Grant Community High School and will make its way down Grand Avenue, ending at Millennium Park. Have a great time, and share your pics with us!
Parade begins at 11:00 AM from Grant High school
Car Show 9:00 AM-2:00 PM at Millienum Park
Festivities start at 5:00 PM at Lake Front Building
Fireworks at 9:30 PM

07/04/2023

Tulip time is approaching.

We are so ready for tulip fest! It's SO close! We wanted to share this awesome tulip tip with you so that when you bring your tulips home you can keep them looking amazing even longer!

🌷Placing a straight pin right under the bloom will help keep its tulip shape longer while in water in your house.🌷 Please be sure that your tulips are in a place where kids and pets cant get poked if you try this great hack.

22/03/2023

Happy Wednesday!

10/09/2022

Beautiful evening on Fox Lake.

12/03/2022

Love the Chain! You can look from the yard and see young and adult Eagles. 🦅

06/03/2022

Upcoming event -- Richardson Farm tulip festival. 🌷

We're excited to see you all this Spring at our Richardson Tulip Festival! 🌷 Stay tuned for the dates.

17/02/2022

17/01/2022

Interested in ice fishing? Many options...

Some details on parking and where to access the Chain O’Lakes for ice fishing.

20/12/2021

May the gifts of love, peace and happiness be yours this Christmas.
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year!

18/12/2021

Chain O'Lakes and Fox River communities are the best!

26/11/2021

Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃