🌱 The HUGE, FREE Lake County Home Show Returns! and 11 more events

Hello Indian Creek! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• The HUGE, FREE Lake County Home Show Returns! at Lake County Fairgrounds

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Fog in the a.m., then breezy, with a high of 82 and low of 46 degrees.
• Saturday: Very windy; cooler, temps: high: 54, low: 36.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny, breezy and cool, with a high of 51 and low of 35 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Indian Creek

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday April 26

• The HUGE, FREE Lake County Home Show Returns!
  Lake County Fairgrounds, 1060 E Peterson Rd, Grayslake
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday April 25

• The HUGE, FREE Lake County Home Show Returns!
  Lake County Fairgrounds , 1060 E Peterson Rd , Grayslake
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday April 17

• NHS Spring Blood Drive
  Stevenson High School | Wrestling Room (2111)
  4:00 pm
• Hoffman Estates Girls Varsity Soccer @ Buffalo Grove
  Buffalo Grove High School , 1100 W Dundee Rd , Buffalo Grove
  7:00 pm
• Live Music: MILL CREEK JUMBLE — TIGHTHEAD BREWING COMPANY
  Tighthead Brewing Company , 161 N Archer Ave , Mundelein
  7:00 pm

Saturday April 18

• Evanston Frosh/Soph vs. Buffalo Grove
  Buffalo Grove High School , 1100 W Dundee Rd , Buffalo Grove
  10:30 am
• The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere
  Aspen Drive Library - Cook Memorial Public Library District , 701 Aspen Dr , Vernon Hills
  11:00 am
• Singles Social Mixer Libertyville, IL Bar Crawl Starting at Morgan's
  Morgan's Bar & Grill , 532 N Milwaukee Ave , Libertyville
  6:00 pm

Sunday April 19

• 18th Annual Bowl for the Cure Fundraiser - Lakeside Recreation Center - Sunday April 19, 2026 11:30 AM
  GLMV Chamber of Commerce , 900 S. Lake St , Mundelein
  11:30 am
• 2026 Mayor's Cup STEM Challenge
  Mundelein, IL Calendar , Mundelein High School 1350 West Hawley Street , Mundelein
  12:00 pm
• Heartbreak Hotel
  Marriott Theatre , 10 Marriott Dr , Lincolnshire
  1:00 pm
• Healthy Kids Running Series Spring 2026 - Buffalo Grove, IL
  Willow Stream Park , 651 Old Checker Rd , Buffalo Grove
  4:00 pm

Monday April 20

• Bird Walk with LFOLA at Greene Nature Preserve
  Jean and John Greene Nature Preserve , 797–793 Sheridan Rd , Lake Forest
  8:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Vernon Hills

• Mendocino Farms restaurant chain opening in Vernon Hills (dailyherald.com)
• Weber, Thomas help represent the ladies at Lake County Shootout (dailyherald.com)

Mundelein

• Mundelein parks, Morton Arboretum receive $200,000 tourism grants (dailyherald.com)
• Authorities say woman fired gun in direction of 2 cars outside of home occupied by children near Mundelein (lakemchenryscanner.com)
• Powerball is going international in an effort to build larger jackpots that draw more players (wishtv.com)

Buffalo Grove

• Remorseful Thief Returns Stolen $2 Cigarillo To Store: Buffalo Grove Police Blotter (patch.com)
• Lincolnshire Library Seeks $100K State Grant For Security Upgrades (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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