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🌱 2026 Shriners Children'sβ„’ APP Pro Invitational Chicago and 11 more events

Round Lake, Illinois Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hey hey Round Lake! Your one-stop source for local news is here. Continue reading for all the updates. β˜•οΈοΈ

Coming up on the calendar:

  • 2026 APP Vlasic Classic Chicago Benefiting Shriners Children's at Danny Cunniff Park
  • Tighthead's Summer Bazaar at Tighthead Brewing Company
  • 2026 Shriners Children'sβ„’ APP Pro Invitational Chicago at Danny Cunniff Park

... and check out 4 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? πŸ€” (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Humid with partial sunshine, with a high of 78 and low of 63 degrees.
  • Friday: Humid with plenty of sun, temps: high: 84, low: 69.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and humid, with a high of 83 and low of 66 degrees.

πŸ“Έ Around Round Lake

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πŸ—“ Upcoming Events in Round Lake

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Other local events
    Thursday August 6
  • 2026 Shriners Children'sβ„’ APP Pro Invitational Chicago β†’
    Danny Cunniff Park, 2700 Trail Way, Highland Park
    5:00 pm
  • Saturday August 8
  • PC: Back To School Pool Party (PTO Event)
    Park West School Grayslake Aquatic Center, 250 Library Ln, Grayslake, IL 60030
    8:30 pm
  • Back To School Pool Party (PTO Event)
    Park West School Round Lake, IL 60073
    8:30 pm
  • Saturday August 15
  • GO Gurnee Walking Club β†’
    Marl Flat Forest Preserve, 32609 N Fish Lake Rd, Round Lake
    9:00 am
  • Monday August 17
  • Regular Board of Education Meeting
    Round Lake Area Schools CUSD #116 884 W. Nippersink Road, Round Lake, IL 60073
    7:00 pm

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πŸ—“ Events Nearby

    Thursday August 6
  • Good Morning - Conversations & Connections
    Wauconda Area Chamber of Commerce Honeybella's Pancakes & Cafe 405 W. Liberty Street
    7:30 am
  • Indoor Walking β†’
    Fox Lake, IL Calendar, 10 Riverview Avenue, Fox Lake
    9:00 am
  • Indoor Pickleball β†’
    Fox Lake, IL Calendar, 10 Riverview Avenue, Fox Lake
    11:00 am
  • Storytime in the Park (free/family friendly)
    Wauconda Park District 600 N Main St, Wauconda, IL 60084
    1:00 pm
  • Open Gym β†’
    Fox Lake, IL Calendar, 10 Riverview Avenue, Fox Lake
    3:00 pm
  • Farmer's Market 2026 β†’
    Wauconda Area Chamber of Commerce 100 N Main St, Wauconda, IL 60084
    4:00 pm
  • Food Trucks – The Lumpia Lady β†’
    Village of Hainesville, 100 Hainesville Rd, Hainesville
    4:30 pm

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πŸ’¬ Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Bell American Group, LLC posted a job opening for Overnight Team Member in Round Lake. Apply here.
  • Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Round Lake. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Round Lake here.

πŸ—ž Nearby News

Grayslake

  • National Night Out events draw crowds throughout the suburbs (dailyherald.com)
  • Wetland fears in Illinois force data center developer to halt permit bid (thecooldown.com)
  • Lake County Metra rail work kicks off, suspends midday service (chicagotribune.com)

Wauconda

  • Plan to replace Wheeling's landmark fountain progressing (dailyherald.com)

Crystal Lake

  • 3 Injured, 1 Airlifted After Semi, Jeep Crash Near Woodstock (patch.com)
  • Defense Seeks Preservation Of Evidence In Deadly Fox River Boat Crash Case (patch.com)
  • Man Accused Of Luring Victim With Pizza Before Stabbing Him (patch.com)

Ok Round Lake! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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