Events Calendar - Community Events

Library Card Sign-Up Month

Tuesday Sep 1, 2026

Categories: Community EventsEducationalFamily FunFree EventsLake Bluff

Lake Bluff Farmer's Market

Friday Sep 4, 2026

Categories: Culture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsRecreation & SportsShopping/Dining EventsFamily FunFree EventsLake Bluff

Annual Deer Path Art League Art Fair on the Square

Sunday Sep 6, 2026

Categories: Culture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsShopping/Dining EventsFamily FunLake ForestFundraiserArtsLink North

Annual Deer Path Art League Art Fair on the Square

Monday Sep 7, 2026

Categories: Culture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsShopping/Dining EventsFamily FunLake ForestFundraiserArtsLink North

Lake Forest College Community Engagement Lifelong Learning Series: Politics Course

Tuesday Sep 8, 2026

Categories: Community EventsEducationalLake ForestArtsLink North

Eureka Day

Eureka Day at Citadel Theatre

Wednesday Sep 9, 2026

Categories: Culture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsLake BluffLake ForestArtsLink North

Cultivating a Culture of Mental Wellness at Work

Thursday Sep 10, 2026

Categories: Community EventsEducationalFree EventsNetworking

Lake Bluff Farmer's Market

Friday Sep 11, 2026

Categories: Culture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsRecreation & SportsShopping/Dining EventsFamily FunFree EventsLake Bluff

Eureka Day

Eureka Day at Citadel Theatre

Friday Sep 11, 2026

Categories: Culture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsLake BluffLake ForestArtsLink North

Printers Row Lit Fest

Saturday Sep 12, 2026

Categories: Festivals & CelebrationsCulture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsShopping/Dining EventsFamily FunFree Events

Lake Bluff Brewing Company Summer Block Party

Saturday Sep 12, 2026

Categories: Festivals & CelebrationsCulture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsFamily FunFree EventsLake Bluff

Eureka Day

Eureka Day at Citadel Theatre

Saturday Sep 12, 2026

Categories: Culture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsLake BluffLake ForestArtsLink North

Printers Row Lit Fest

Sunday Sep 13, 2026

Categories: Festivals & CelebrationsCulture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsShopping/Dining EventsFamily FunFree Events

Eureka Day

Eureka Day at Citadel Theatre

Sunday Sep 13, 2026

Categories: Culture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsLake BluffLake ForestArtsLink North

Golf Senior Scramble

Monday Sep 14, 2026

Categories: Community EventsRecreation & SportsHealth & FitnessLake BluffNetworking

Lake Forest College Community Engagement Lifelong Learning Series: Politics Course

Tuesday Sep 15, 2026

Categories: Community EventsEducationalLake ForestArtsLink North

Eureka Day

Eureka Day at Citadel Theatre

Wednesday Sep 16, 2026

Categories: Culture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsLake BluffLake ForestArtsLink North

50th Annual Book Sale by the Friends of Lake Forest Library: Member's Only Pre-Sale

Thursday Sep 17, 2026

Categories: Community EventsEducationalFamily FunLake ForestFundraiserArtsLink North

Eureka Day

Eureka Day at Citadel Theatre

Thursday Sep 17, 2026

Categories: Culture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsLake BluffLake ForestArtsLink North

Lake Bluff Farmer's Market

Friday Sep 18, 2026

Categories: Culture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsRecreation & SportsShopping/Dining EventsFamily FunFree EventsLake Bluff

50th Annual Book Sale by the Friends of Lake Forest Library

Friday Sep 18, 2026

Categories: Community EventsEducationalFamily FunFree EventsLake ForestFundraiserArtsLink North

Lake Forest Food & Wine Festival

Friday Sep 18, 2026

Categories: Festivals & CelebrationsCulture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsFamily FunLake Forest

50th Annual Book Sale by the Friends of Lake Forest Library: 25% off for teachers, first responders, and active-duty military with ID

Saturday Sep 19, 2026

Categories: Community EventsEducationalFamily FunFree EventsLake ForestFundraiserArtsLink North

Coffee in the Park With Your Aldermen - Ward 1

Saturday Sep 19, 2026

Categories: Community EventsGovernmentFree EventsLake ForestNetworking

Coffee in the Park With Your Aldermen - Ward 4

Saturday Sep 19, 2026

Categories: Community EventsGovernmentFree EventsLake ForestNetworking

Lake Forest Food & Wine Festival

Saturday Sep 19, 2026

Categories: Festivals & CelebrationsCulture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsFamily FunLake Forest

Eureka Day

Eureka Day at Citadel Theatre

Saturday Sep 19, 2026

Categories: Culture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsLake BluffLake ForestArtsLink North

50th Annual Book Sale by the Friends of Lake Forest Library: 50% off everything

Sunday Sep 20, 2026

Categories: Community EventsEducationalFamily FunFree EventsLake ForestFundraiserArtsLink North

Lake Forest Food & Wine Festival

Sunday Sep 20, 2026

Categories: Festivals & CelebrationsCulture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsFamily FunLake Forest

Eureka Day

Eureka Day at Citadel Theatre

Sunday Sep 20, 2026

Categories: Culture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsLake BluffLake ForestArtsLink North

Lake Forest College Community Engagement Lifelong Learning Series: Politics Course

Tuesday Sep 22, 2026

Categories: Community EventsEducationalLake ForestArtsLink North

Inside Food & Ag: Corn - from Ancient Grass to Global Power

Thursday Sep 24, 2026

Categories: Culture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsEducationalHealth & FitnessFamily FunNetworking

SHIFT

Thursday Sep 24, 2026

Categories: Community EventsEducationalClubs/OrganizationsShopping/Dining EventsLake BluffLake ForestBusinessFundraiserNetworking

Wonderlight 2026: Caring Through the Senses

Thursday Sep 24, 2026

Categories: Culture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsEducationalHealth & FitnessFundraiser

Eureka Day

Eureka Day at Citadel Theatre

Thursday Sep 24, 2026

Categories: Culture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsLake BluffLake ForestArtsLink North

Lake Bluff Farmer's Market

Friday Sep 25, 2026

Categories: Culture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsRecreation & SportsShopping/Dining EventsFamily FunFree EventsLake Bluff

Third Annual Lake Bluff Community Golf Scramble

Friday Sep 25, 2026

Categories: Community EventsRecreation & SportsHealth & FitnessFamily FunLake BluffNetworking

Eureka Day

Eureka Day at Citadel Theatre

Friday Sep 25, 2026

Categories: Culture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsLake BluffLake ForestArtsLink North

14th Annual Lake County Suicide Prevention Task Force 5K Walk/Run

Saturday Sep 26, 2026

Categories: Festivals & CelebrationsCommunity EventsEducationalClubs/OrganizationsHealth & FitnessFundraiserNetworking

Coffee in the Park With Your Aldermen - Ward 2

Saturday Sep 26, 2026

Categories: Community EventsGovernmentFree EventsLake ForestNetworking

Bark by the Bluff Dog Festival

Saturday Sep 26, 2026

Categories: Festivals & CelebrationsCulture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsRecreation & SportsHealth & FitnessFamily FunLake Bluff

Bully Prevention/Self-Defense Workshop

Back 2 School - Bully Prevention/Self-Defense Workshop: A Fun and Empowering Workshop for Kids Ages 7-14

Saturday Sep 26, 2026

Categories: Community EventsEducationalClubs/OrganizationsRecreation & SportsHealth & FitnessFamily FunLake Bluff

Dance 830 - Citadel Theatre's 12th Annual Gala

Citadel Theatre's 12th Annual Fundraising Gala at 830 Green Bay in Lake Forest

Saturday Sep 26, 2026

Categories: Culture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsLake ForestFundraiserNetworkingArtsLink North

THEN & NOW AUTO SHOW in Lake Forest

Sunday Sep 27, 2026

Categories: Festivals & CelebrationsCommunity EventsChamber Of Commerce EventsFamily FunFree EventsLake Forest

A Conversation with Patrick Ryan

Sunday Sep 27, 2026

Categories: Culture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsEducationalFree EventsLake BluffLake Forest

Eureka Day

Eureka Day at Citadel Theatre

Sunday Sep 27, 2026

Categories: Culture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsLake BluffLake ForestArtsLink North

Bagpipes & Bonfire

Celebrate this fall tradition with games, activities, and entertainment for all ages.

Sunday Sep 27, 2026

Categories: Festivals & CelebrationsCulture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsClubs/OrganizationsFamily FunLake BluffLake ForestFundraiser

Author Patrick Ryan Presents ... "No One Asked You to Write: Finding and Holding on to the Joy of a Writing Journey"

Monday Sep 28, 2026

Categories: Culture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsEducationalFree EventsLake BluffLake Forest

Lake Forest College Event: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Voting Rights Act: Then and Now

Martin Luther King Jr. and the Voting Rights Act: Then and Now

Monday Sep 28, 2026

Categories: Community EventsEducationalFree EventsLake ForestArtsLink North

Library Card Sign-Up Month Ends

Wednesday Sep 30, 2026

Categories: Community EventsEducationalFamily FunFree EventsLake Bluff

Eureka Day

Eureka Day at Citadel Theatre

Wednesday Sep 30, 2026

Categories: Culture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsLake BluffLake ForestArtsLink North

Eureka Day

Eureka Day at Citadel Theatre

Wednesday Sep 30, 2026

Categories: Culture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsLake BluffLake ForestArtsLink North

Eureka Day

Eureka Day at Citadel Theatre

Thursday Oct 1, 2026

Categories: Culture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsLake BluffLake ForestArtsLink North

Lake Bluff Farmer's Market

Friday Oct 2, 2026

Categories: Culture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsRecreation & SportsShopping/Dining EventsFamily FunFree EventsLake Bluff

Eureka Day

Eureka Day at Citadel Theatre

Saturday Oct 3, 2026

Categories: Culture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsLake BluffLake ForestArtsLink North

Faith's Fall Festival

Food, raffles, photo op, children’s games, bar cookie contest, and Bingo for everyone!

Sunday Oct 4, 2026

Categories: Festivals & CelebrationsCommunity EventsHolidayFree Events

Eureka Day

Eureka Day at Citadel Theatre

Sunday Oct 4, 2026

Categories: Culture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsLake BluffLake ForestArtsLink North

Lake Forest College Community Engagement Lifelong Learning Series: Politics Course

Tuesday Oct 6, 2026

Categories: Community EventsEducationalLake ForestArtsLink North

Woodlands Academy presents fine arts showcase at Gorton Center

Wednesday Oct 7, 2026

Categories: Culture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsFree EventsLake Forest

Eureka Day

Eureka Day at Citadel Theatre

Thursday Oct 8, 2026

Categories: Culture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsLake BluffLake ForestArtsLink North

Lake Bluff Farmer's Market

Friday Oct 9, 2026

Categories: Culture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsRecreation & SportsShopping/Dining EventsFamily FunFree EventsLake Bluff

Rendezvous Arts: Strings Attached, Featuring Artist Fred Draper

Friday Oct 9, 2026

Categories: Culture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsLake ForestArtsLink North

Eureka Day

Eureka Day at Citadel Theatre

Friday Oct 9, 2026

Categories: Culture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsLake BluffLake ForestArtsLink North

Lake Forest College Community Engagement Event: Community Sports Day

Saturday Oct 10, 2026

Categories: Culture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsRecreation & SportsFree EventsLake Forest

Fireworks Celebration

Saturday Oct 10, 2026

Categories: Festivals & CelebrationsCulture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsFamily FunFree EventsLake Bluff

Eureka Day

Eureka Day at Citadel Theatre

Saturday Oct 10, 2026

Categories: Culture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsLake BluffLake ForestArtsLink North

Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Lake County

Sunday Oct 11, 2026

Categories: Festivals & CelebrationsCommunity EventsClubs/OrganizationsRecreation & SportsHealth & FitnessFamily FunLake BluffLake ForestFundraiser

Eureka Day

Eureka Day at Citadel Theatre

Sunday Oct 11, 2026

Categories: Culture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsLake BluffLake ForestArtsLink North

Understanding Dementia-Related Changes in Communication and Behavior

Tuesday Oct 13, 2026

Categories: Community EventsEducationalNetworking

Lake Forest College Community Engagement Lifelong Learning Series: Politics Course

Tuesday Oct 13, 2026

Categories: Community EventsEducationalLake ForestArtsLink North

Free Community Wellness Art Classes

Tuesday Oct 13, 2026

Categories: Culture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsFamily FunFree EventsLake ForestArtsLink North

Lake Forest College Community Engagement Lifelong Learning Series: AI Course

Thursday Oct 15, 2026

Categories: Community EventsLake ForestArtsLink North

Boo Bash - Lake Bluff Park District

Friday Oct 16, 2026

Categories: Culture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsRecreation & SportsFamily FunFree EventsLake Bluff

Outdoor Movie Night: Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit

Friday Oct 16, 2026

Categories: Community EventsFamily FunFree EventsLake Bluff

Coffee in the Park With Your Aldermen - Ward 3

Saturday Oct 17, 2026

Categories: Community EventsGovernmentFree EventsLake ForestNetworking

Urban Farm Center Grand Opening - College of Lake County

Saturday Oct 17, 2026

Categories: Culture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsEducationalFamily FunFree Events

2026 NM 5K Race to Impact

Sunday Oct 18, 2026

Categories: Community EventsRecreation & SportsHealth & FitnessLake Forest

Youth Conservation Corps' 7th Annual Build + Brews + Bears

Sunday Oct 18, 2026

Categories: Community EventsFamily FunLake BluffLake ForestFundraiser

Lake Forest College Community Engagement Lifelong Learning Series: AI Course

Thursday Oct 22, 2026

Categories: Community EventsLake ForestArtsLink North

Trunk-Or-Treat

TRUNK-OR-TREAT | Dress up in your wildest outfit! Held in the Faith Lutheran Church Parking Lot (outside). Everyone invited, especially families with children!

Saturday Oct 24, 2026

Categories: Festivals & CelebrationsCommunity EventsHolidayFamily FunFree Events

Lake Forest Academy Open House

Sunday Oct 25, 2026

Categories: Community EventsEducationalFree EventsLake BluffLake Forest

Lake Forest College Event: 2026 Brain Awareness Week Nu Rho Psi Keynote Lecture

Wednesday Oct 28, 2026

Categories: Community EventsEducationalFree EventsLake ForestArtsLink North

4th Annual Multi-Chamber Business After Hours

Wednesday Oct 28, 2026

Categories: Community EventsChamber Of Commerce EventsFree EventsBusinessNetworking

Lake Forest College Community Engagement Lifelong Learning Series: AI Course

Thursday Oct 29, 2026

Categories: Community EventsLake ForestArtsLink North

Witch's Brew: A Tea Blending Workshop

Thursday Oct 29, 2026

Categories: Community EventsFamily FunFree EventsLake Bluff

Beer, Brats, & Bach!

Thursday Oct 29, 2026

Categories: Culture & EntertainmentCommunity EventsArtsLink North

Lake Forest College Community Engagement Event: Glassman Symposium Reception and Poster Session

Friday Oct 30, 2026

Categories: Community EventsEducationalFree EventsLake Forest

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