Vernon Hills Archives - Little Lake County

Where to go Ice Skating in Lake County

January 18, 2020 Cindy Smith 1

Does winter weather bring visions of you and your family gracefully gliding over the ice wearing cute winter gear? Luckily for us there is no shortage of ice skating rinks in Lake County. And yes, […]

Best Gyms with Childcare in Lake County

January 5, 2020 Melissa Haak 1

It’s that time of year. Time to start making resolutions and plans for a healthy and fitter new year. We asked our fans for the best gyms and health clubs that offer childcare, we also […]

We know where Santa Parks his Sleigh – Where to See Santa in Lake County

November 29, 2019 Tracy Rubel 0

Santa Claus is coming to Lake County! We have rounded up a list of all the local places where your child can see him and ensure their spot on the nice list this year. So […]

Now OPEN! The NEW Center Park at Hawthorn Mall

November 27, 2019 Melissa Haak 0

Hawthorn Mall, a staple retail destination in Lake County for years, is in the midst of a massive transformation. The first step in that transformation is the transitioning of the center court into a vibrant, […]

Good Gifting – A Local Holiday Shopping Guide

November 21, 2019 Melissa Haak 0

Disclosure: This guide contains paid listings, LLC partners and affiliate links. The best gifts are thoughtful and well-chosen and when you shop local they have the added benefit of building your local community. We’ve curated […]

Where to go Sledding in Lake County

November 11, 2019 Cindy Smith 0

Let’s get real. Snow, whether it’s the first flakes or the 12th storm of the season, is beyond magical for most kids. But for most of us adults, the magic quickly dissipates when we have […]

Trunk or Treat in Lake County

October 12, 2019 Melissa Haak 0

Growing up trick-or-treating meant going door to door in our neighborhood, and occasionally visiting the grandparent’s neighborhoods. I had no idea what a trunk-or-treat even was until a few years ago when they started popping […]

Howl-O-ween! Events for Pets and their Humans

October 12, 2019 Melissa Haak 0

Halloween has gone to the dogs, well-behaved cats, and reptiles! Why should the kids have all the fun when your pets could have a howling good time without the sugar-high afterward. We’ve gathered up all […]

October Special Needs Calendar

October 1, 2019 Melissa Haak 0

Families with special needs don’t need to miss out on local family fun! We’ve rounded up this month’s events for families and children with special needs. Unless otherwise stated, all events require preregistration. See the […]

family-friendly oktoberfests in lake county

Family-Friendly Oktoberfest Celebrations in Lake County

August 28, 2019 Melissa Haak 0

You don’t need a passport to enjoy the fun and festivities of Oktoberfest. Traditionally a beer festival, it is also known for celebrating German culture, food, and entertainment. But what if you want the children to be […]

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