The Chicago area has plenty of great pumpkin patches and farms worth visiting during the fall season.
The third annual Labor Day Celebration on historic Woodstock Square returns on Monday September 4 from 11 to 2 pm.
A look at fireworks shows happening in coming weeks in McHenry County and beyond.
The Easter Bunny will be hopping through breakfast and taking photos for the Easter holiday season at Park Place Banquets.
Easter Fun: Join us for Breakfast with the Bunny at Park Place Banquets! Pre-registration required
From December 26 thru January 15 three local drop off locations are available.
Three coins were dropped into Salvation Army red kettles this past weekend in McHenry County.
A Johnsburg woman won instantly in the Illinois Lottery.
Operation North Pole and Metra will team up to provide a special ride to the North Pole this Saturday on the Union Pacific Northwest line.
Here is a look at some of the best sledding hills in Algonquin, Lake in the Hills, Crystal Lake, Cary and beyond.
The Crystal Lake Park District has spots still available in coming weeks for the evening event.
The holiday lights display is located at 1100 Algonquin Road in Fox River Grove.
Find out when your favorite holiday movies will air on network and cable television this season through Christmas 2016.
Use our list to find a Christmas tree farm within driving distance from the Chicago suburbs to select your perfect tree!
The blaze at 221 Union Street caused $50,000 in damage.
The annual festival where you can taste-test deep-fried turkey nuts returns on Wednesday to Parkside Pub in Huntley.
The Festival of Lights Parade will be this Friday.
The Morton Arboretum's Illumination exhibit opened last weekend while several more lights displays will be opening on Friday.
Register by December 19, Judging takes place on December 21
Kids Ages 5-11 Have Fun While Mom and Dad get organized for the Holidays
Don't miss this sell out event for kids ages 3-7 with their parents
Register at least 3 days prior to the program date, no walk-ins
The candy that is dropped off will be donated to Operation Gratitude. Find out which dental offices are hosting buyback events.
After reports of people dressed as creepy clowns harassing, or threatening others, some schools are banning clown costumes.
Find out where they are living.
Fodor's Travel recently selected 25 "underrated" Midwestern towns worth visiting. Geneva, Woodstock, Galena and Lake Forest made the list.
Columbus Day became a federal holiday in 1937.
Lower gas prices are expected to bring on more travelers this Fourth of July.
Here's your guide to 2016 Independence Day firework displays close to home and all around the Chicago area.
Mike Splitt, owner of InSync Systems, is this year's Grand Marshal.
We turned to Yelp.com reviews to give you a list of the top spots for brunch and breakfast in the area.
Will Woodstock Willie see his shadow this Groundhog Day?
You don't have to wait until Christmas Eve to visit the website or download the app - there's plenty to keep kids busy now.
The service is meant for those dealing with loss and will be held this Sunday at Hope Church in Crystal Lake.
The parade steps off at 7 p.m.
City of Crystal Lake will hold a holiday lights recycling program Nov. 9 through Feb. 26.
The program will be held Wednesday in Union.
Trick-or-treating in both Crystal Lake and Cary will be held on Oct. 31.