Vintage Shop Hop

Exploring McHenry County: Your Guide to the 2024 Vintage Shop Hop. Mark your calendars for March 1 & 2, 2024, and prepare for the BEST. ROAD TRIP. EVER. Whether you're a seasoned shop-hopper or new to the thrill of the hunt, this event is an open invitation to explore, discover, and celebrate the…

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Paczkis in McHenry County

Fat Tuesday is the practice ofeating rich, fatty foods before the ritual of Lent begins. Here in McHenry County, we take that to the next level with our paczkis. Looking to get your hand on one of these delicious filled pastries? We've go you covered…

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Groundhog Day in Woodstock

Welcome to the enchanting town of Woodstock, IL, where every year, the spirit of Groundhog Day comes alive in a celebration that transcends time and space. Unlike Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, it's Woodstock that served as the cinematic backdrop for the beloved film, and each February, the town…

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McHenry County Wedding Guide

Unveiling 2024’s Hottest Trends & Dream Venues With an uncommon blend of urban and rural, McHenry County is the perfect place to plan the trendy wedding you’ve always dreamed about. So, what’s your special day look like — natural, rustic environs or a stately and palatial venue? No matter what…

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Top 10 Things to do This Winter!

1. Volo Museum The Volo Museum is the area's best indoor family attraction - perfect for gear-heads, car collectors, Hollywood fanatics and kids of all ages. There are more than 400 collector autos on display in the 12-building complex, covering nearly two city blocks, including a special military…

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Winter Adventures

Cold weather is officially here. Take advantage of the winter season by exploring the vast outdoor adventures McHenry County has to offer. Whether it’s sledding with the family, ice fishing with friends, or hiking a candlelight trail there are winter activities and outdoor recreation for everyone…

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