Water Play
Lake County Pools That Offer Family Passes
We’ve scouted out the pools offering family passes so you can have fun all summer. Find your family’s summer oasis here. […]
Round Lake Area
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 […]
Christmas
Dine with Santa in Lake County
Santa works hard, he needs to eat lots to fuel his journey around the world. Whether you would like to tell him how good you were this year over breakfast, lunch, dinner, or something like […]
Playgrounds and Parks
Playground Profile: SportsCenter Park
The SportsCenter Park is the host for our first stop on The Greatest Summer tour. Learn more and reserve your spot today! I am a huge fan of multi-use sites. I love when I can […]
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 […]
Holidays
Memorial Day Parades and Services in Lake County
I don’t know about you, but our summer kickoff isn’t complete without honoring those who have served in the armed forces by attending a local Memorial Day parade or ceremony. Growing up, we never missed […]
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 […]
Libraries
Bilingual Story Times at Lake County Libraries
Do you love storytime, but are you looking for bilingual story times in Spanish? Look no further! Little Lake County has rounded up a list of libraries where you can enjoy story time in Spanish. Spanish […]
Dining with Children
Did Someone Say Dessert? Best Unique Desserts in Lake County
Dessert gets a bad rap. I mean, why must it always be at the end of the menu? Why do we feel guilty eating it after a meal? And why on Earth do we wait to […]
Special Events
The Moving Wall: Vietnam Memorial Coming to Lake County
A moving tribute to an important piece of American History is coming to Lake County in September. “The Moving Wall” is a half-size replica of the Washington, DC Vietnam Veterans Memorial and has been touring the country for […]