Position Summary The Historic Downtown of Crystal Lake is currently seeking a Part-time, Year-Round enthusiastic event planner to proactively produce events, while also overseeing and managing the current sponsored events. […]
Historic Downtown Crystal Lake / Main Street always has surprises for the Holidays. This year’s theme “Holiday Movie Marathon” includes many activities and plenty of excitement and anticipation for kids […]
30th Annual Johnny Appleseed Festival To Be Held September 30th! The legend of Johnny Appleseed has been alive in Downtown Crystal Lake for 30 years, and this year’s event on […]
Downtown Crystal Lake has been designated as an Accredited Main Street America™ program for meeting rigorous performance standards. Each year, Main Street America and its partners announce the list of […]
Celebrate Spring with us and get some gorgeous flowers for your special Mother’s Day gifts simultaneously. On Saturday, May 6th, from 9 AM to 4 PM, head to Downtown Crystal […]
Downtown Crystal Lake / Main Street has been designated as an Accredited Main Street America™ program for meeting rigorous performance standards. Each year, Main Street America and its partners announce […]
Downtown Crystal Lake is an Accredited member of Illinois Main Street and Main Street America. Why Main Street? This tiny organization generates enormous economic energy. The vision 25 years ago […]
Lucky to have Downtown Crystal Lake/Main Street There may be a Pot ‘O Gold at the end of every rainbow. Many people say that’s lucky. Those who visit Downtown […]
Turkey Trot Scavenger Hunt November 1st – 30th This scavenger hunt is FREE and just-for-fun. Hunt for the numbered turkeys in the downtown district. They will be displayed in business […]
Good news! The State of Illinois has a new grant program called, Back to Business (B2B). This is a GRANT, not a LOAN! The portal for applications is now active […]
This game is FREE and just for fun! Decorated left and right mittens are displayed around Downtown Crystal Lake on Main, Woodstock & Williams Streets. Pickup an Answer Sheet form […]
Lots of fun and a few surprises await you this season in Downtown Crystal Lake! Merchants are opening their doors and welcoming you to shop, dine and relax. Take a […]
Looking for a unique photo and a whole lot of fun? The downtown gazebo is all decked out with pumpkins! Stop by for an unusual and fun photo opportunity. Once […]
Downtown Crystal Lake Sparkles with Gem Award Winners The Downtown Crystal Lake/Main Street annual meeting and awards night was held Monday, February 3, 2020 at Old Towne Hall. Members and […]
Start stockpiling your food items now for the 2020 Have a Heart Food Drive February 8 – 15 in Downtown Crystal Lake Hunger is an issue every minute of every […]
Santa House is open for the season! Bring your children and grandchildren to visit Santa in his charming little house in Brink Street Market,for a sweet experience that is completely […]
September 1st – September 23rd This scavenger hunt is just-for-fun! Grab a game card from Out of the Box (71 N. Williams) or Marvin’s Toy Store (64 N. Williams). Or […]
Sponsor Packets for the Johnny Appleseed Festival and Great Ball Race are now available! Show your support of this great community event! Click here to learn more about the Johnny […]
Through a cooperative effort of Downtown Crystal Lake/Main Street and the Crystal Lake Historical Society, numerous posters have been created and will be displayed throughout Downtown during the month of […]
Downtown Crystal Lake Sparkles with Gem Award Winners The Downtown Crystal Lake/Main Street annual meeting and awards night was held Monday, February 4, 2019 at Old Towne Hall. Members and […]