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Downtown Crystal Lake / Main Street Receives 2023 Main Street America Accreditation

  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 […]

This entry was posted in Downtown CL Business News, Downtown CL General News, Member News, Uncategorized on May 2, 2023 by Downtown Crystal Lake.

Garden Party & Flower Sale

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 […]

This entry was posted in Downtown CL Events, Downtown CL General News, Uncategorized on May 2, 2023 by Downtown Crystal Lake.

Downtown Crystal Lake – “Downtown Crystal Lake / Main Street RECEIVES 2022 MAIN STREET AMERICA ACCREDITATION”

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 […]

This entry was posted in Uncategorized on July 11, 2022 by Downtown Crystal Lake.

Dining Delights from A La Carte to Al Fresco

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 […]

This entry was posted in Downtown CL Business News on April 20, 2022 by Downtown Crystal Lake.

Lucky to have Downtown Crystal Lake

  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 […]

This entry was posted in Downtown CL General News on April 20, 2022 by Downtown Crystal Lake.

Fall in Love with Downtown Crystal Lake – Twice as nice on TWOs-day!

Downtown Crystal Lake Main Street is not just a place; it’s an experience. The historic business district’s century-old buildings are filled with contemporary boutiques, restaurants, entertainment, and services. You’ll fall […]

This entry was posted in Downtown CL Business News on February 22, 2022 by Carla Baldwin.

Turkey Trot Scavenger Hunt

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 […]

This entry was posted in Downtown CL Events on October 28, 2021 by Downtown Crystal Lake.

Back to Business (B2B) Grants

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 entry was posted in Downtown CL Business News on August 17, 2021 by Downtown Crystal Lake.

Mitten Match

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 […]

This entry was posted in Downtown CL Events on January 11, 2021 by Downtown Crystal Lake.

Home for the Holidays

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 […]

This entry was posted in Downtown CL Business News on December 2, 2020 by Downtown Crystal Lake.

Pumpkin Park (through October 31st)

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 […]

This entry was posted in Uncategorized on October 15, 2020 by Downtown Crystal Lake.

Downtown Crystal Lake Sparkles with Gem Award Winners

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 […]

This entry was posted in Downtown CL Business News on February 25, 2020 by Downtown Crystal Lake.

Have a Heart Food Drive

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 […]

This entry was posted in Downtown CL Events on January 28, 2020 by Downtown Crystal Lake.

Santa House is Open!

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 […]

This entry was posted in Downtown CL Events on December 11, 2019 by Downtown Crystal Lake.

Apple Scavenger Hunt

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 […]

This entry was posted in Uncategorized on September 3, 2019 by Downtown Crystal Lake.

Johnny Appleseed Sponsor Packets Available

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 […]

This entry was posted in Downtown CL Events on August 2, 2019 by Downtown Crystal Lake.

May is Preservation Month

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 […]

This entry was posted in Downtown CL General News on May 6, 2019 by Downtown Crystal Lake.

Congratulations

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 […]

This entry was posted in Downtown CL Business News on February 19, 2019 by Downtown Crystal Lake.

Shop Small, Shop Local!

Small Business Saturday was a smashing success!  Help us keep the momentum going! Support the businesses that support your community!

This entry was posted in Downtown CL Business News on November 27, 2018 by Downtown Crystal Lake.

Holiday Open Houses

We’re getting ready for the holidays in Downtown Crystal Lake! Check the calendar for open house listings throughout downtown. Join in the magic of this holiday season by visiting Downtown […]

This entry was posted in Downtown CL Events on November 9, 2018 by Downtown Crystal Lake.

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