Festivals
Craft Beer Festivals in Lake County
The craft beer trend is growing in Lake County, get a taste of it at these craft beer festivals in Lake County. […]
HIghwood
Halloween
Halloween Events in Lake County
Halloween is now officially on the horizon, pumpkins are on the shelves at stores, and your kids have probably already decided on their costume. If you are not already in the spooky spirit, there are […]
Fall
Fall Festivals in Lake County
Leaves crunching under feet, the smell of pumpkin spice filling the air with cool breezes, and the crackling of fires. It’s fall and that means it’s time for pumpkin patches, apple orchards, and festivals! So throw […]
Valentines
Try a heart-shaped pizza for Valentine’s Day
If chocolate just isn’t your thing, why not try a heart-shaped pizza for Valentine’s Day this year to satisfy your savory tooth? Heart-shaped pizzas have grown in popularity in recent years, and are a fun […]
Festivals
Summer Festivals and Fairs in Lake County
The Little Lake County Summer Festival Guide is presented by St. John Lutheran School in Libertyville. Visit them during Libertyville Days for their huge rummage sale. We’ve barbecued and paraded and now it’s time to […]
Farmers Market
Farmers Market Roundup – With Printable Calendar!
Visiting the local farmers market is a favorite activity for my family. Aside from all the fresh produce, most markets (like Grayslake) have activities for children and music. It’s a great way to get out […]
Dining Lake County
National Pie Day. Yes, It’s a Thing!
National Pie Day is, January 23rd and I am stoked! Honestly, I had no idea there was such a thing as “pie day” because, in my world, pie day is EVERY day. But, if the Universe […]
Dining Lake County
Lake County’s Best Donuts
In my forty plus years, I have yet to run into someone who doesn’t love donuts. There is just something about fried dough that people can resonate with. I have actually written about donuts over […]
Restaurants
Top 20 Taco Eateries in Lake County
It was time. I needed to be coaxed out of my proverbial “taco” shell. You see, I’m spoiled in the way of tacos; I can find both authentic and gourmet tacos within a short distance […]
Date Nights
DIY Dessert Walk for Sweetest Day {Lake County}
Want me to blow your mind? Sweetest Day (according to Wikipedia) is only celebrated in certain states, with the first Sweetest Day being celebrated in Cleveland. Supposedly it was to drive candy sales and some […]