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April 2021
Butterfly Park
This year, Downtown Crystal Lake has added a bit of whimsy and cheerfulness to Depot Park, which has been re-named "Butterfly Park". We've added hand-painted wood butterflies which were decorated by community members. The butterflies have been hung from the trees and gazebo. This fabulous display shows the community's creativity and helps to usher in all of nature’s beautiful spring colors. The butterflies are on display from mid-April through the end of May. Thanks for supporting Downtown Crystal Lake. Don't…
Find out more »May 2021
Shred Day
The Community Foundation for McHenry County is hosting a FREE residential Shred Day.
Find out more »Flower Sale
Saturday, May 8, 2021 (9AM - 4PM) Corner of Williams & Brink Blooming Annuals for Sale – Just in time for Mother’s Day Make plans to purchase your flowers for Mom (and yourself) at Downtown Crystal Lake’s Spring Flower Sale Fundraiser. Volunteers from Downtown Crystal Lake will be selling hanging baskets and planters with beautiful blooming plants from Countryside Flowershop & Nursery. Plants will be on sale at the corner of Brink & Williams. Thanks to our good friends at…
Find out more »A Garden Party/ Flower Sale
Good things will be blooming in Downtown Crystal Lake during our Garden Party and Flower Sale. The Garden Party event will feature outdoor garden art vendors, demonstrations, talks, contests, and drawings for fabulous prizes. Thanks to the generosity of our good friends at Countryside Flowershop and Nursery, Downtown Crystal Lake/Main Street will be hosting a flower fundraiser, selling those beautiful Countryside hanging baskets, potted plants, as well as flats of annuals and perennials for your own flowerbed. The flower fundraiser…
Find out more »June 2021
Crystal Lake Farmers Market
Enjoy shopping our traditional Farmers Market in its park-like setting. Shop for fresh produce, flowers, baked goods, meat, eggs, honey, jams, olive oils, and more every Saturday from June through September. Ample, free parking available nearby. 2021 will include some new vendors (with new product offerings) as well as many of your long-time favorite vendors. Click here for additional information
Find out more »September 2021
Crystal Lake Half Marathon
The Crystal Lake Half Marathon starts at Main Beach, travels throughout the city, and ends on Grant Street, in Downtown Crystal Lake.
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