McHenry County Entertainment
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Best Bets: Tony winner Levi Kreis headlines MetropolisJun 10, 2024 1:49 pm - Tony Award-winner Levi Kreis headlines the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre, comedian Steve Cochran teams up with fellow stand-ups for a Father’s Day weekend show at the Raue, and The Joffrey Ballet performs a free concert in Millennium Park Sunday.
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‘Hold onto your molars’: Immersive sound is one of the upgrades at Fox Lake cinemaJun 10, 2024 12:08 pm - Classic Cinemas in Fox Lake has expanded with four new auditoriums
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Singer Darlene Benton to headline Juneteenth Festival in WoodstockJun 10, 2024 11:46 am - Singer Darlene Benton will be the featured vocalist at the second annual Juneteenth Festival on historic Woodstock Square on Saturday, June 15.
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Algonquin native makes it to Cannes Film FestivalJun 10, 2024 11:07 am - Algonquin native Alex Flees has produced a seven-minute short film “Reasonable Doubt” that was created by Wisconsin-based production company Pico Blvd Entertainment.
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Festivals June 7-13: Chicago Blues Fest, PrideFests, Libertyville Days and moreJun 04, 2024 12:42 pm - Mark your calendars for a special performance from blues legend Buddy Guy at Chicago Blues Fest, plus PrideFests in Woodstock and Round Lake Beach, Libertyville Days and more happening this week.
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Barrington appoints new director of cultural affairsJun 03, 2024 7:50 pm - Barrington has hired Brian Coyle as its new director of cultural affairs, a role that includes overseeing programming at Barrington’s White House and other cultural event...
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Who’s got the best wings in Huntley? Here’s how to help decideJun 02, 2024 2:34 pm - Huntley-area chicken wing enthusiasts will have an opportunity Thursday to taste-test offerings from a half-dozen downtown restaurants and vote on their favorites.
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Kristof’s Entertainment Center marking 50 years of fun in Round Lake BeachMay 31, 2024 2:08 pm - Kristof’s Entertainment Center in Round Lake Beach long has been known as a destination for bowling, mini-golf, go karts and more. But the origin of the family-owned business celebrating 50 years is more modest.
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‘It’s not a New Orleans funeral’: Huntley American Legion ends local parade sponsorshipMay 29, 2024 1:00 pm - Concerned that the Huntley Memorial Day parade has become too celebratory, the local American Legion has announced it’s bowing out of the event. Officials announced the c...
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Sun’s out, suds out: Summer means beer festivals are just around the cornerMay 29, 2024 8:21 am - It’s unofficially the start of summer, which means it’s officially the start of beer festival season. And beer fans will be able to find one or more most weekends in the suburbs between now and the end of August.