If you’re scrolling Instagram in late summer, you will most likely see beautiful fields of sunflowers filling your feed. Want to jump on the Insta trend? Well, you’re in luck, McHenry County is home to 4 farms filled with sunflowers for days. Below is a list of our local farms offering sunflower…
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Experience the awe-inspiring 4th of July firework displays in McHenry County, IL. Join us as we celebrate Independence Day with thrilling pyrotechnics, vibrant colors, and breathtaking performances. Discover the best locations, event details, and family-friendly activities for an unforgettable…
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National Donut Day is June 7 th , and we are here for it! Whether you like a classic cake donut or long john, McHenry County has a donut shop that will satisfy your sweet tooth. Here is a list of some of the best donut shops in McHenry County, go out and celebrate by visiting each one…
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Ah, spring! It's that time of the year again when the air gets warmer, the days get longer, and nature throws its own party with a riot of colors. And what better way to kick off the season than by immersing yourself in a sea of vibrant tulips at the 2024 Tulip Festival at Richardson Farm in McHenry…
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Nestled within the heart of Northern Illinois, McHenry County stands as a pristine testament to nature's allure, offering an array of scenic waterways that beckon adventurers and tranquility seekers alike. Paddling in McHenry County isn't just an activity; it's an invitation to immerse oneself in…
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As spring unfolds in McHenry County, Illinois, the vibrant blooms and warmer breezes herald the arrival of Easter, a time of renewal, celebration, and community. This Easter 2024, McHenry County comes alive with a variety of events that promise fun, food, and festive frolics for families and friends…
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Discover the best summer festivals in McHenry County! From family-friendly events to perfect night-outs with friends, we have it all. Let us be your ultimate guide to planning an unforgettable summer in McHenry County. Explore our top picks for the hottest summer festivals in the area. Don't miss…
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Discover the joy of strawberry picking in McHenry County, a cherished local tradition that marks the arrival of summer. Each year, as the calendar flips to early June, the county buzzes with excitement, ready for the strawberry season that peaks in early to mid-June. This brief but bountiful period…
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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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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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