We do our best to provide the most relevant and timely information to our readers, but please confirm dates, times, and availability before attending an event. Events are posted on Little Lake County from information found on, but not limited to, attraction sites, government city sites; as well as submissions from individual attractions, press releases and PR firms. All events are subject to change without notice and Little Lake County cannot be held responsible.

Little Lake County loves hearing about events!! Events must be low cost or free and for kids, families or parents. Events must not require pre-registration to attend, and must welcome walk-ins. To submit your event for the calendar please fill out this form:

Questions about the calendar? Please contact Melissa.

{TR} = Ticket Required - this are free events that require a ticket, generally they are handed out just prior to the event.

 

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Parent Tot Open Swim 9:15 am
Parent Tot Open Swim @ Family Aquatic Center
Aug 1 @ 9:15 am – 10:15 am
Fees: $5 (residents); $7 (non-residents), children age three and younger are admitted FREE. Intended for children five and younger who are accompanied by a parent. No more than two children per adult. Monday -Friday 9:10 - 10:15 a.m. Season pass [...]
Storytime With Ms. Tami and Mr. Jeffrey 10:30 am
Storytime With Ms. Tami and Mr. Jeffrey @ Barnes & Noble Hawthorn
Aug 1 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Storytime with Mr. Jeffery and Ms. Tami. They will be reading all your favorites kids picture books along with snacks and fun activities. Be sure to come and bring your friends!
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Parent Tot Open Swim 9:15 am
Parent Tot Open Swim @ Family Aquatic Center
Aug 2 @ 9:15 am – 10:15 am
Fees: $5 (residents); $7 (non-residents), children age three and younger are admitted FREE. Intended for children five and younger who are accompanied by a parent. No more than two children per adult. Monday -Friday 9:10 - 10:15 a.m. Season pass [...]
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Parent Tot Open Swim 9:15 am
Parent Tot Open Swim @ Family Aquatic Center
Aug 3 @ 9:15 am – 10:15 am
Fees: $5 (residents); $7 (non-residents), children age three and younger are admitted FREE. Intended for children five and younger who are accompanied by a parent. No more than two children per adult. Monday -Friday 9:10 - 10:15 a.m. Season pass [...]
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Home Depot Kids Workshop 9:00 am
Home Depot Kids Workshop @ Your Local Home Depot
Aug 4 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
The Home Depot offers free workshops for do-it-yourselfers of all ages and experience levels. Review the schedule of upcoming workshops and choose a specific workshop to attend. You’ll see a variety of workshops scheduled - [...]
Parent Tot Open Swim 9:30 am
Parent Tot Open Swim @ Vernon Hills Aquatic Center
Aug 4 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am
Fees: $5 (residents); $7 (non-residents), children age three and younger are admitted FREE. Intended for children five and younger who are accompanied by a parent. No more than two children per adult.   Season pass holders and children, 3 and [...]
Michaels Kids Club 10:00 am
Michaels Kids Club @ Your Local Michael's Store
Aug 4 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Let your kids explore their creativity while you shop! Only $2 per child reserves 30 minutes for your creative kid. Sessions starting every half hour from 10:00am - 11:30am. See a store associate to join the fun! [...]
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Sensory Sensitive Sundays 9:00 am
Sensory Sensitive Sundays @ Chuck E Cheese Vernon Hills
Aug 5 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am
Enjoy games and food with reduced lighting and noise. Staff will be trained and caring about autism and other special needs.
Parent Tot Open Swim 9:30 am
Parent Tot Open Swim @ Vernon Hills Aquatic Center
Aug 5 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am
Fees: $5 (residents); $7 (non-residents), children age three and younger are admitted FREE. Intended for children five and younger who are accompanied by a parent. No more than two children per adult.   Season pass holders and children, 3 and [...]
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National Night Out 5:00 pm
National Night Out @ Hartman Park
Aug 7 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Every first Tuesday of August, millions of people celebrate National Night Out (NNO) in neighborhoods across the country to celebrate community and law enforcement partnerships. NNO brings together individuals from communities in all 50 states, [...]
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Storytime With Ms. Tami and Mr. Jeffrey 10:30 am
Storytime With Ms. Tami and Mr. Jeffrey @ Barnes & Noble Hawthorn
Aug 8 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Storytime with Mr. Jeffery and Ms. Tami. They will be reading all your favorites kids picture books along with snacks and fun activities. Be sure to come and bring your friends!
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Michaels Kids Club 10:00 am
Michaels Kids Club @ Your Local Michael's Store
Aug 11 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Let your kids explore their creativity while you shop! Only $2 per child reserves 30 minutes for your creative kid. Sessions starting every half hour from 10:00am - 11:30am. See a store associate to join the fun! [...]
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Storytime With Ms. Tami and Mr. Jeffrey 10:30 am
Storytime With Ms. Tami and Mr. Jeffrey @ Barnes & Noble Hawthorn
Aug 15 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Storytime with Mr. Jeffery and Ms. Tami. They will be reading all your favorites kids picture books along with snacks and fun activities. Be sure to come and bring your friends!
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Little Bear Ribfest 6:00 pm
Little Bear Ribfest @ Century Park
Aug 17 @ 6:00 pm – 11:00 pm
The Park District is cooking up a mix of blues, brews and BBQ for our annual Ribfest! Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy the evening listening to award-winning blues musicians. Numerous local rib vendors will [...]
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Michaels Kids Club 10:00 am
Michaels Kids Club @ Your Local Michael's Store
Aug 18 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Let your kids explore their creativity while you shop! Only $2 per child reserves 30 minutes for your creative kid. Sessions starting every half hour from 10:00am - 11:30am. See a store associate to join the fun! [...]
Little Bear Ribfest 6:00 pm
Little Bear Ribfest @ Century Park
Aug 18 @ 6:00 pm – 11:00 pm
The Park District is cooking up a mix of blues, brews and BBQ for our annual Ribfest! Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy the evening listening to award-winning blues musicians. Numerous local rib vendors will [...]
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Storytime With Ms. Tami and Mr. Jeffrey 10:30 am
Storytime With Ms. Tami and Mr. Jeffrey @ Barnes & Noble Hawthorn
Aug 22 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Storytime with Mr. Jeffery and Ms. Tami. They will be reading all your favorites kids picture books along with snacks and fun activities. Be sure to come and bring your friends!
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Michaels Kids Club 10:00 am
Michaels Kids Club @ Your Local Michael's Store
Aug 25 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Let your kids explore their creativity while you shop! Only $2 per child reserves 30 minutes for your creative kid. Sessions starting every half hour from 10:00am - 11:30am. See a store associate to join the fun! [...]
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Baby Time at Aspen Drive 9:30 am
Baby Time at Aspen Drive @ Cook Memorial Public Library District - Aspen Drive Library
Aug 28 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am
Babies’ brains are wired for learning. Because language acquisition starts at birth, Baby Story Time focuses on activities that will stimulate their brain development. The emphasis is on caregiver-child interaction as we guide you through [...]
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Storytime With Ms. Tami and Mr. Jeffrey 10:30 am
Storytime With Ms. Tami and Mr. Jeffrey @ Barnes & Noble Hawthorn
Aug 29 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Storytime with Mr. Jeffery and Ms. Tami. They will be reading all your favorites kids picture books along with snacks and fun activities. Be sure to come and bring your friends!
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Family Time at Aspen Drive 10:00 am
Family Time at Aspen Drive @ Cook Memorial Public Library District - Aspen Drive Library
Aug 30 @ 10:00 am – 10:45 am
Family Story Times are designed for fun caregiver-child interaction. Stories, songs, rhymes, and movement are intentionally chosen to strengthen language development during the First Five Years of life. We sing, read, play, and talk to [...]
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Free Movie in the Park 8:00 pm
Free Movie in the Park @ Deerpath Community Park
Aug 31 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Bring your blankets and lawn chairs and enjoy a free movie under the stars! The movie will begin at dusk in Deerpath Park. Park at the Cherokee Road entrance and walk north to the viewing [...]

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