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McHenry County Convention and Visitors Bureau recently issued the following announcement.
Pick a new fall tradition in McHenry County!
Pick a new Fall tradition!
In McHenry County, you'll never have to look far to find farmland fun - plan an afternoon at an apple orchard, experience the country's first apple maze, and bring home all your favorite fall baked goods!
14510 IL. Rt. 176 | Woodstock
815.338.5637
All Seasons Orchard has everything you need for a day of family fun with more than 30 different activities. Pick apples or pumpkins, explore the 10-acre corn maze, and play in the barnyard! After everyone has worked up an appetite, grab a meal at the Country Kitchen. Don't forget to visit Farm Market for homemade pies and donuts, freshly pressed cider, local honey and so much more.
15908 Hebron Rd.| Harvard
815.648.4141
Royal Oak Farm Orchard is filled with family fun and entertainment throughout their 120-acre farm. You won't want to miss the country's first apple tree maze, Amaze-N-Apples. This maze is filled with 3,000 apple trees with 1.5 miles of walking trails weaved throughout. Grab pumpkins, gourds, squash, and lots of tasty treats while you're there too!
3709 Miller Rd.| McHenry
815.675.6396
Spend a day in the country with your family and friends! Whether summer or fall, there is always something special to do at Stade's Farm & Market. In the fall, explore their 8,000+ tree apple orchard, where you can find some of the most outstanding apples around. After picking, check out the Farmtractions Theme Park featuring jumping pillows, zip lines, pedal cars, a ferris wheel petting zoo, and a carousel to bring out the kid in everyone!
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Upcoming Events
Wonder Center Beach
September 5 @ 4:00 PM
Come enjoy the final show for 2021. Bring a chair or blanket and enjoy great waterskiing by the nationally-ranked Wonder Lake Water Ski Show Team.
The Dole
September 8 @ 6:00 PM
Enjoy an evening of live music, food, and drinks to support The Dole. Music Under the Trees gives the community an opportunity to safely gather together, connect and raise money for a good cause.
Historic Woodstock Square
September 12
@ 12:00 PM
Hispanic Connections is proud to announce its 5th annual Mexican Independence Day Celebration. Enjoy live entertainment, children's activities, and authentic food and drinks.
McHenry Downtown Theater
Septemberr 17 @ 7:00 PM
Chris Kattan has created some of the most memorable characters in his 8 seasons on SNL. Experience him live at the McHenry Downtown Theater!
Stade's Farm & Market
September 18 & 19
@ 10:00 AM
Relax in the country while enjoying vintage vehicles on display and oldies music in the air.
Magic Meadows Alpacas
September 26
@ 10:00 AM
Alpacas Owners Association National Farm Day is happening in Wonder Lake. Visit Magic Meadows and meet their alpacas, learn about alpaca fleece, and so much more.
Tips are always better when you can rely on a friend telling you all about a destination's must-sees. Here in McHenry County, we want you to feel like you're one of our old friends. And since we are old friends, we want you to know everything we know about our little slice of Chicagoland.
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