Family events in Gurnee, IL

Explore classic, modified, custom, and import vehicles at a community car show hosted at Grand Dominion Mundelein. Parking, check-in, and on-site registration will be available on arrival. Awards will be presented for Best of Show, Best Engine, Best Paint, Best Interior, Best Classic Car over 25 years old, Best Modified Car, Best Custom Car, and Best Import. The event also features a DJ, a food truck, raffle prizes, and fire engine rides.

Enjoy the familiar favorites of a farmers market alongside live music, activities for kids, and a wide variety of vendors. Browse for fresh vegetables and more while taking in a lively, welcoming atmosphere.

At The Lakehouse Lake Villa, enjoy a breakfast buffet featuring scrambled eggs, fresh fruit, donut holes, bacon, sausage, hash browns, French toast, and mac and cheese. Pricing is $12.95 for adults, $10.95 for seniors, and $6.95 for children under 10. Birch Bloody Marys are $6 and mimosas are $3. A full menu is also available.

This concert is part of Mundelein’s Concerts in the Park summer series at Kracklauer Park. Organized by the Mundelein Community Days Commission, it is free to attend, and guests may bring snacks and drinks for a relaxed evening in the park.

This family-friendly outdoor picnic at Adler Park in Libertyville celebrates LGBTQ+ life and culture and shows support for Lake County's LGBTQ+ community. The 2026 edition features burgers, hot dogs and drinks provided, and attendees bring a favorite dish to pass and share.

A singer will be performing songs at the Winthrop Harbor Block Party. The event offers plenty of activities for all ages, creating a family-friendly experience with music and fun.