Vanessa Baker

McHenry County

Amie Schaenzer

Chicago Metropolitan Area

Crystal Lake-Cary

Illinois

Algonquin-Lake In The Hills

Huntley

Lake County

Barrington

Lake Zurich

Kane County

Elgin

Grayslake

Cook County

Palatine

Libertyville

Vernon Hills

Eric DeGrechie

Buffalo Grove

Enjoy a magical time at the Frostmoon Faire! 
• Two galleries of Creative Arts student &amp; instructor art (Crystal Lake &amp; Woodstock studios) - join us for our 15 year anniversary celebration of our nonprofit art studio • 10AM - CLHS Madrigal Singers performance
• Artist vendor booths &amp; live painting demos
• NEW this year - Enchanted Forest walk-through display &amp; mini&nbsp;Fairy Garden • Costumed characters &amp; scavenger hunt with prizes
• Face painting &amp; cookie decorating
• Toasty Cheese food truck
• Photo booths &amp; art activities - including scratch art dragon masks, design your heraldry (mini shield), &amp; more • Outdoor games (if weather permits)
• Special guest: Lucy Tonyan's <a href="https://www.thestudiomchenry.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">The Studio</a> (McHenry) student &amp; instructor art display. Celebrate their final show with these talented and dedicated artists, as they wrap up classes in November after a wonderful 18 years. Thank you Lucy, for your inspirational leadership. We wish you the best in your new adventures!
Participants encouraged to wear faerie&nbsp;or medieval garb to get in the spirit of the Faire!!
FREE&nbsp;ADMISSION&nbsp;
$5 DONATION APPRECIATED - NOT REQUIRED Donations support Creative Arts studio programs &amp; scholarships

Local Event: Frostmoon Faire

Frostmoon Faire

Enjoy a magical time at the Frostmoon Faire! 
• Two galleries of Creative Arts student & instructor art (Crystal Lake &...

🎨 Art for a Cause — Art Show 2026 Enjoy a day of art and community while supporting the Rotary Club of Cary-Grove and the Cary-Grove Food Pantry! Featuring nationally acclaimed artist Phil Schorn, the Lou Taylor Collection, and local artists. 📅 Saturday, November 14, 2026 🕚 11:00 AM–5:00 PM 📍 Stone Hill Shopping Center — Executive Offices 960 IL Route 22, Fox River Grove, IL 60021 ✨ FREE ADMISSION Bring a friend, discover beautiful artwork, and join us for a wonderful community event. Share this event and help spread the word!

Local Event: Art for a Cause

Art for a Cause

🎨 Art for a Cause — Art Show 2026   Enjoy a day of art and community while supporting the Rotary Club of Cary-Grove and the...

Donley Auctions

The catalog showcases exceptional breadth across women’s attire, foundation garments, menswear, and period accoutrements. Standout historical treasures include an exquisite trio of Civil War-era gowns (Lot 1064), a turn-of-the-century ensemble bearing the rare label of pioneering NYC couturière Mrs. Osborn Co. (Lot 1056), and Victorian Gothic black mourning dresses tailored from fine silk and shell buttons (Lot 1060). Foundation garments feature prominently, highlighted by an astonishing 16-piece lot of Parisian handmade lingerie dating back to 1835 (Lot 1028) and Edwardian corsets still preserved with original boning and packaging (Lot 1088). Global textiles shine through finely embroidered late Qing Dynasty Chinese silk skirts (Lot 1163), while twentieth-century style takes center stage with a 360-degree velvet diamond circle skirt from the 1950s (Lot 1127) and signed, groovy 1960s psychedelic pieces by Emilio Pucci (Lot 1000). Gentleman's tailoring rounds out the catalog with rare finds like 19th-century Hammond &amp; Co. buckskin riding breeches (Lot 1142) alongside bespoke Victorian wool trousers (Lot 1140).See all the items and bid at <a href="https://bid.donleyauctions.com/auction/337-antique-and-vintage/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">bid.donleyauctions.com/auction/337-antique-and-vintage/</a>

Local Event: Vintage Clothing & Hat Auction

Vintage Clothing & Hat Auction

The catalog showcases exceptional breadth across women’s attire, foundation garments, menswear, and period accoutrements....

The Merry Mixer is coming to town for&nbsp;its 10th haul-y, jolly season!&nbsp;You and your friends/family are invited to spend the evening with The Merry Mixer at this FREE event from 4:30-7 p.m.&nbsp; 
<table><tbody><tr><td>What to expect&nbsp;
<ul><li>See The Merry Mixer in action</li><li>Get your picture taken with Santa</li><li>Enjoy hot cocoa and cookies</li><li>Snag new and exclusive Merry Mixer 10th anniversary swag&nbsp;</li><li>Other fun surprises and activities</li></ul>
Help us give back&nbsp;
This year, we'll be collecting new toy donations to benefit local children's hospitals.&nbsp;</td></tr></tbody></table>

Local Event: Ozinga's Merry Mixer Merrymaking Event - 10th Season Celebration

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Ozinga's Merry Mixer Merrymaking Event - 10th...

The Merry Mixer is coming to town for its 10th haul-y, jolly season! You and your friends/family are invited to spend the...

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