Beer Bazaar is hosting their weekly Vinyl Sundays with their staff spinning records for your enjoyment. Come hang with some friends while drinking a cold one. When you bring a vinyl to listen to, you’ll get a $1 off any size pour!

Join Andy’s Records in the store once a month as they break out the ones and twos for some coffee, beats and vibes. They will spin some of their favorite hip-hop albums over coffee and pastries with the occasional pop-in performance from local DJs or MCs. Free, all ages.

The Lake County Folk Club will host their monthly Song Circle beginning at 6:30 pm.

Come out to play or just listen. Members and non-members are always welcome. One of their friendly hosts will keep the ball rolling. 

This is a casual, no pressure opportunity to kick back, play some music and meet others. The participants form a circle, and each one in turn can choose to play a song or politely pass. It’s a chance to lead songs or to join in with others. They keep moving around the circle until it’s time to call it a night.

Bring your family for spring break fun at the Grayslake Area Public Library March 24th - 27th. Each day will feature a different activity! Today enjoy an Animal Scavenger Hunt!

Children under 6 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. This is a drop-in event geared toward children 0 - 13.

Learn more.

Join Host Nader for BINGO Night on Mondays at Beer Bazaar. Free to play, lots of fun prizes, and new friends likely.

Bring your family for spring break fun at the Grayslake Area Public Library March 24th - 27th. Each day will feature a different activity! Today, enjoy Steam Stations.

Children under 6 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. This is a drop-in event geared toward children 0 - 13.

Learn more.

This week’s trivia at Beer Bazaar is is General Topics. Questions range from music, sports, movies, riddles, and more. Free to play, prizes to win! All teams who play all six rounds get 10% off their draft pours during trivia. As always, trivia at Beer Bazaar is free to play!

Looking for some weeknight fun? Come out to Emil's Tavern on Center for BINGO on Tuesday nights beginning at 8 pm! Enjoy food, drinks and BINGO games!

Bring your family for spring break fun at the Grayslake Area Public Library March 24th - 27th. Each day will feature a different activity! Today, it’s “Let’s Go to the Beach!” day!

Children under 6 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. This is a drop-in event geared toward children 0 - 13.

Learn more.

Craft your spring break Gen X style.

The Grayslake Heritage Center & Museum has the retro supplies free for you and your would-be Gen Xer to use: scented markers, form feed paper, embroidery floss, etc.

You provide the creative vibe!

12 pm - 4 pm March 26th and 27th

Join Beer Bazaar every Wednesday for a night of tabletop games! Stop by anytime between 5 pm - 9 pm and learn how to play a new game from a local game expert. Feel free to also bring a game, bring a friend, and/or make a new friend. Enjoy a fresh tasty drink on tap or choose anything on the retail side to drink while playing (including non-alcoholic drinks and craft sodas).

Bring your family for spring break fun at the Grayslake Area Public Library March 24th - 27th. Each day will feature a different activity! Today, it’s “Dav Pilkey Character Day!”

Children under 6 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. This is a drop-in event geared toward children 0 - 13.

Learn more.

Craft your spring break Gen X style.

The Grayslake Heritage Center & Museum has the retro supplies free for you and your would-be Gen Xer to use: scented markers, form feed paper, embroidery floss, etc.

You provide the creative vibe!

12 pm - 4 pm March 26th and 27th

Come by 129 Center Cut for Trivia Nights on Thursdays in their bar area! Get in on trivia that's free to play, with prizes to win. While you're there, enjoy delicious food and drink specials!

Come out for a night of Karaoke at Charlie’s! Bring your energy, favorite song, and your crew for a night of music and fun!

It takes place every Thursday from 9 pm - 12:30 am!

The Grayslake Heritage Center & Musuem is offering up another day of retro game play on March 28th.

Anytime between 12 pm - 4 pm, they invite you to kick back on a vintage couch to play a few rounds of Super Mario Bros. and Pac-Man or grab friends for Trivial Pursuit, Girl Talk, or Mind the Gap.

Also, stop by Andy's Records on 16 N Whitney Street and tell them you're there to play ... Gen X style. They'll show you how a record player works and might even let you play a few rounds on their Pac-Man arcade!

The “Growing Up X” exhibition is organized by the Illinois State Museum and sponsored, in part, by the Illinois State Museum Society.

Join Beer Bazaar for a night of fun, playing Loteria (Mexican Bingo) with La Mariposa Women’s Collective. Choose your lucky board for a $15 donation towards student scholarships.

Sometimes you need yoga. Sometimes you need a beer. Sometimes you need both! Join Trillium Yoga instructor and Beer Bazaar beertender Kristin for our monthly ALL LEVEL flow class at Beer Bazaar! Drink before, during or after. Your choice. $20 includes 1 hour session with a $1 off any 5oz pour, $2 off any 10oz pour, and 10% OFF ALL bottles and cans to go! Bring your mat and get ready for a good time!

Beer Bazaar is hosting their weekly Vinyl Sundays with their staff spinning records for your enjoyment. Come hang with some friends while drinking a cold one. When you bring a vinyl to listen to, you’ll get a $1 off any size pour!

Join Host Nader for BINGO Night on Mondays at Beer Bazaar. Free to play, lots of fun prizes, and new friends likely.

Find your writing community. Share your work in progress with a supportive group of local writers. All genres and levels of experience are welcome to attend. 

Looking for some weeknight fun? Come out to Emil's Tavern on Center for BINGO on Tuesday nights beginning at 8 pm! Enjoy food, drinks and BINGO games!

Search and Share Genealogy takes place on the first Wednesday of every month. Share your genealogy triumphs and stumbling blocks with the Grayslake Historical Society. This discussion group is for all levels of experience in doing family history research. The research can be on a local or international level.

Free and open to all levels of family history seekers.

Join Beer Bazaar every Wednesday for a night of tabletop games! Stop by anytime between 5 pm - 9 pm and learn how to play a new game from a local game expert. Feel free to also bring a game, bring a friend, and/or make a new friend. Enjoy a fresh tasty drink on tap or choose anything on the retail side to drink while playing (including non-alcoholic drinks and craft sodas).

Come by 129 Center Cut for Trivia Nights on Thursdays in their bar area! Get in on trivia that's free to play, with prizes to win. While you're there, enjoy delicious food and drink specials!

Come out for a night of Karaoke at Charlie’s! Bring your energy, favorite song, and your crew for a night of music and fun!

It takes place every Thursday from 9 pm - 12:30 am!

The St. Baldrick's Foundation is a not-for-profit organization and is made up of dedicated volunteers and donors. Since 2000, St. Baldrick's has hosted nearly 4,200 head-shaving events and shaved over 190,500 heads, raising over $118 million for life-saving childhood cancer research.  

Did you know that our own Grayslake Middle School is a frequent event host for St. Baldrick's?!  

 On Friday, April 4th from 2:00 pm-6:00 pm, GMS will be hosting its 10th Annual Grayslake Community St. Baldrick’s Event open to the community.

The event will include the St. Baldrick’s Cut & Shave Event and Blood Drive - all from 2 pm - 6 pm.

Click “View Event” to learn more.

April 5th is First Contact Day to millions of Trekkies around the world and the Grayslake Heritage Center & Museum is jumping on that starship with Star Trek Day!

This is a hybrid event. Join them in person or online (link to follow) with sociology professors and authors, John & Maria Jose Tenuto, to revisit the making of 1982 iconic film “Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan.”

Many rare and newly discovered photographs paint the incredible picture of a company of actors and artists whose talents combined to create one of science fiction’s most critically acclaimed films. The presentation will share trivia and little-known facts about the making of the film and how it was made despite limitations of budget, time, and technology.

Get ready for a wild and hilarious girls’ night out at Girls Trip Movie Night at Romney Brown Candle Co. Bring your best friends for a night filled with laughter, fun, and creativity as we screen the hit comedy Girls Trip.

This event includes a custom candle-making experience, where guests will create a candle inspired by the film, complete with a unique topper and label. After crafting their candle, attendees can enjoy pizza and drinks while watching Girls Trip, starring Regina Hall, Queen Latifah, Jada Pinkett Smith, and Tiffany Haddish.

Andy’s Records “Live from Andy’s” series continues with an in-store performance from Milwaukee indie-rockers Ghost Cuts with support from Mourning Star!

As always, all shows are FREE and ALL AGES. Doors at 6 pm; music at 6:30 pm.

It’s time for the 13th Annual Bunny Bar Hop! Join in for a night of fun while helping give children a special Easter!

Hop your way around Village Center bars/restaurants on Saturday, April 5th. Bring Easter Basket donation items to each stop (crayons, coloring books, bubbles, etc.). Get a stamp on your passport for each location you visit (no particular order). Turn in your passport once each location is visited for a chance to win awesome prizes!

All Easter basket items will be used to put together Easter baskets that will be donated to the children of A Safe Place Women’s Shelter.

Beer Bazaar is hosting their weekly Vinyl Sundays with their staff spinning records for your enjoyment. Come hang with some friends while drinking a cold one. When you bring a vinyl to listen to, you’ll get a $1 off any size pour!

Join 129 Center Cut for a fun-filled evening of creativity & imagination! Each child will get to design/craft their very own Easter basket! All supplies will be provided!! Each entry includes a children’s meal and beverage.

Call 847-986-6872 to secure your spot!

Join the Lake County Folk Club for Open Stage. Sign up begins at 6 pm and music starts at 6:30 pm.

Anyone who would like to perform is encouraged to do so. Non-performing listeners are always encouraged, and will be pleasantly surprised with the diverse musical styles represented.

The first 12 performers get to do two songs (no more than ten minutes total). After the 1st 12, they will fit in as many one-song performers as time allows. Things get wrapped up at 8:30. Suggested donation is $3.

Join Host Nader for BINGO Night on Mondays at Beer Bazaar. Free to play, lots of fun prizes, and new friends likely.

Enjoy lunch or dinner from Emil's Tavern on Center in downtown Grayslake and Emil's will generously give back $5 for every XL thin crust pizza ordered for pickup or delivery all day long.
Don’t forget to mention “School Night Out”.

This week’s trivia at Beer Bazaar is is General Topics. Questions range from music, sports, movies, riddles, and more. Free to play, prizes to win! All teams who play all six rounds get 10% off their draft pours during trivia. As always, trivia at Beer Bazaar is free to play!

Looking for some weeknight fun? Come out to Emil's Tavern on Center for BINGO on Tuesday nights beginning at 8 pm! Enjoy food, drinks and BINGO games!

Join the Grayslake Area Chamber of Commerce and event organizers on Wednesday, April 9th for the 11th Annual Ticket Release Party for the ‘Sips for Scholarships’ Beer Festival taking place Saturday, June 14, 2025.

The party takes place at First Draft and will feature music, raffles, giveaways, beer sampling AND discounted tickets for one night only!

Learn more!

Join Beer Bazaar every Wednesday for a night of tabletop games! Stop by anytime between 5 pm - 9 pm and learn how to play a new game from a local game expert. Feel free to also bring a game, bring a friend, and/or make a new friend. Enjoy a fresh tasty drink on tap or choose anything on the retail side to drink while playing (including non-alcoholic drinks and craft sodas).

Join the Grayslake Historical Society for their upcoming program focused on Newspapering in Grayslake. Hear Jane Trump and Chris Brenner talk about the Grayslake Times. While no longer in existence, learn about the major impact the Grayslake Times newspaper had on the community, as well as its locations, the editors, and major news stories the newspaper covered

This event is also free and open to the public. All are welcome and light refreshments will be served.

Come by 129 Center Cut for Trivia Nights on Thursdays in their bar area! Get in on trivia that's free to play, with prizes to win. While you're there, enjoy delicious food and drink specials!

Join Beer Bazaar’s very own 15-Page Book Club, every second Thursday of the month from 7 pm - 9 pm. All genres welcome, come chat with fellow readers about your current literary adventures. After a book is shared, reflect on if the first 15 pages are indicative of the rest of the book. Also, feel free to bring a book you’ve enjoyed and are willing to add to the 15-Page Book Club’s Community Library at the store!

Come out for a night of Karaoke at Charlie’s! Bring your energy, favorite song, and your crew for a night of music and fun!

It takes place every Thursday from 9 pm - 12:30 am!

Join Chapin Jazz X-tet at 129 Center Cut for Jazz Night on Friday, April 11th from 6 pm - 9 pm. "Spring" will be their theme, with tunes like Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most, Joy Spring, and Up Jumped Spring--along with their regular mix of Latin, swing, blues and contemporary jazz tunes. 

Bill Chapin on keys, Brian Jacobi on trombone, Paul Nielsen on bass, and Jim Richardson on drums.

For reservations, call 847-986-6872 or visit Open Table.

Visit the Grayslake Farmers Market on Saturdays from 10 am - 2 pm (April 12th - May 31st).

This outdoor shopping experience on Whitney Street in the historic downtown Grayslake Village Center offers farm fresh and prepared foods, arts and crafts, music and children’s activities.

The Grayslake Park District is hosting their annual Easter Egg Hunt Saturday, April 12th starting at 1 pm sharp in Central Park! This fun-filled spring-time event is perfect for children ages 1 to 10.

Get more information and register today by visiting https://www.glpd.com/easter-egg-hunt/.

Save the date for Grayslake’s Shop’n’Swirl Wine Walk! Taste a lil’ wine while exploring your favorite (and soon-to-be favorite) Grayslake small businesses! Join the fun on Saturday, April 12 from 2 pm - 5 pm!

More details to come soon!

Ready for some Blues? Head over to Abel’s Cantina on April 12th for their Blues Night featuring King Robinson and the Housewreckers. This Grayslake-based electric blues band is fronted by legendary harmonica player and singer, King Robinson, with the band known for playing blues with style and power!

Beer Bazaar is hosting their weekly Vinyl Sundays with their staff spinning records for your enjoyment. Come hang with some friends while drinking a cold one. When you bring a vinyl to listen to, you’ll get a $1 off any size pour!

Join Host Nader for BINGO Night on Mondays at Beer Bazaar. Free to play, lots of fun prizes, and new friends likely.

Pick up or dine in at Twisted Burger in the downtown Grayslake Village Center on Tuesday, April 15th between 4 pm - 8 pm and they will generously donate a portion of the proceeds to Grayslake Middle School. Be sure to mention "School Night Out" when ordering!

Each month, Andy’s Records gathers to listen to and dissect a selected vinyl album with a group of like-minded music lovers over snacks and drinks (BYOB). They encourage you to listen in any way you can ahead of the meeting and be prepared to participate in a casual discussion about the album.

Admission is $10. Click “View Event” for more details!

Find your writing community. Share your work in progress with a supportive group of local writers. All genres and levels of experience are welcome to attend. 

Looking for some weeknight fun? Come out to Emil's Tavern on Center for BINGO on Tuesday nights beginning at 8 pm! Enjoy food, drinks and BINGO games!

Join Beer Bazaar every Wednesday for a night of tabletop games! Stop by anytime between 5 pm - 9 pm and learn how to play a new game from a local game expert. Feel free to also bring a game, bring a friend, and/or make a new friend. Enjoy a fresh tasty drink on tap or choose anything on the retail side to drink while playing (including non-alcoholic drinks and craft sodas).

Come by 129 Center Cut for Trivia Nights on Thursdays in their bar area! Get in on trivia that's free to play, with prizes to win. While you're there, enjoy delicious food and drink specials!

Come out for a night of Karaoke at Charlie’s! Bring your energy, favorite song, and your crew for a night of music and fun!

It takes place every Thursday from 9 pm - 12:30 am!

Join Andy’s Records for their Open Mic Night co-hosted by The Welcome Table! Cover charge is any canned or shelf stable food donation for The Welcome Table.

Sign up to sing, play a song or show off your other hidden talent! Sign up is on first come, first served once the event starts (no pre-registration). Guitar/bass amps will be backlined along with a keyboard and microphones; just bring your instrument (or self) and perform! All types of performance art welcome! All ages. BYOB.

Visit the Grayslake Farmers Market on Saturdays from 10 am - 2 pm (April 12th - May 31st).

This outdoor shopping experience on Whitney Street in the historic downtown Grayslake Village Center offers farm fresh and prepared foods, arts and crafts, music and children’s activities.

Beer Bazaar is hosting their weekly Vinyl Sundays with their staff spinning records for your enjoyment. Come hang with some friends while drinking a cold one. When you bring a vinyl to listen to, you’ll get a $1 off any size pour!

Join Host Nader for BINGO Night on Mondays at Beer Bazaar. Free to play, lots of fun prizes, and new friends likely.

This week’s trivia at Beer Bazaar is is General Topics. Questions range from music, sports, movies, riddles, and more. Free to play, prizes to win! All teams who play all six rounds get 10% off their draft pours during trivia. As always, trivia at Beer Bazaar is free to play!

Looking for some weeknight fun? Come out to Emil's Tavern on Center for BINGO on Tuesday nights beginning at 8 pm! Enjoy food, drinks and BINGO games!

Join Beer Bazaar every Wednesday for a night of tabletop games! Stop by anytime between 5 pm - 9 pm and learn how to play a new game from a local game expert. Feel free to also bring a game, bring a friend, and/or make a new friend. Enjoy a fresh tasty drink on tap or choose anything on the retail side to drink while playing (including non-alcoholic drinks and craft sodas).

Come by 129 Center Cut for Trivia Nights on Thursdays in their bar area! Get in on trivia that's free to play, with prizes to win. While you're there, enjoy delicious food and drink specials!

Come out for a night of Karaoke at Charlie’s! Bring your energy, favorite song, and your crew for a night of music and fun!

It takes place every Thursday from 9 pm - 12:30 am!

Come out to securely shred files, documents, and bills at the Shred Event hosted by Community Trust Credit Union and Grayslake Area Chamber of Commerce.

The On-Site Truck will be located at the Village Hall parking lot on the southwest corner of Center Street and Seymour Avenue.

Visit the Grayslake Farmers Market on Saturdays from 10 am - 2 pm (April 12th - May 31st).

This outdoor shopping experience on Whitney Street in the historic downtown Grayslake Village Center offers farm fresh and prepared foods, arts and crafts, music and children’s activities.

Looking for a meaningful and personal Mother’s Day gift? Join Romney Brown Candle Co. for the Candles for Mom Workshop, where you can create a handmade, custom candle to show your appreciation. Whether you’re making a candle for mom, with mom, or in honor of someone special, this hands-on experience is a wonderful way to celebrate.

Click “View Event” to learn more!

Join the Grayslake Lions Club for their Annual Pancake Breakfast at the Grayslake Fire Station from 7:30 am to noon on Sunday, April 27th!

Sometimes you need yoga. Sometimes you need a beer. Sometimes you need both! Join Trillium Yoga instructor and Beer Bazaar beertender Kristin for our monthly ALL LEVEL flow class at Beer Bazaar! Drink before, during or after. Your choice. $20 includes 1 hour session with a $1 off any 5oz pour, $2 off any 10oz pour, and 10% OFF ALL bottles and cans to go! Bring your mat and get ready for a good time!

Beer Bazaar is hosting their weekly Vinyl Sundays with their staff spinning records for your enjoyment. Come hang with some friends while drinking a cold one. When you bring a vinyl to listen to, you’ll get a $1 off any size pour!

Join Andy’s Records in the store once a month as they break out the ones and twos for some coffee, beats and vibes. They will spin some of their favorite hip-hop albums over coffee and pastries with the occasional pop-in performance from local DJs or MCs. Free, all ages.

Healthy Kids Running Series is a five (5) week running program offered in the spring and fall for kids Pre-K through 8th grade. Each HKRS Series takes place once a week and offers age-appropriate running events.

If your child wants to try out a race and not sign up for all five, one-race signs up are available too on the day of each race! Just come by prior to the race start time (3:45 pm) and sign up for $20!

Click View Event for more details!

The Lake County Folk Club will host their monthly Song Circle beginning at 6:30 pm.

Come out to play or just listen. Members and non-members are always welcome. One of their friendly hosts will keep the ball rolling. 

This is a casual, no pressure opportunity to kick back, play some music and meet others. The participants form a circle, and each one in turn can choose to play a song or politely pass. It’s a chance to lead songs or to join in with others. They keep moving around the circle until it’s time to call it a night.

Join Host Nader for BINGO Night on Mondays at Beer Bazaar. Free to play, lots of fun prizes, and new friends likely.

Looking for some weeknight fun? Come out to Emil's Tavern on Center for BINGO on Tuesday nights beginning at 8 pm! Enjoy food, drinks and BINGO games!

Join Beer Bazaar every Wednesday for a night of tabletop games! Stop by anytime between 5 pm - 9 pm and learn how to play a new game from a local game expert. Feel free to also bring a game, bring a friend, and/or make a new friend. Enjoy a fresh tasty drink on tap or choose anything on the retail side to drink while playing (including non-alcoholic drinks and craft sodas).

Visit the Grayslake Farmers Market on Saturdays from 10 am - 2 pm (April 12th - May 31st).

This outdoor shopping experience on Whitney Street in the historic downtown Grayslake Village Center offers farm fresh and prepared foods, arts and crafts, music and children’s activities.

Healthy Kids Running Series is a five (5) week running program offered in the spring and fall for kids Pre-K through 8th grade. Each HKRS Series takes place once a week and offers age-appropriate running events.

If your child wants to try out a race and not sign up for all five, one-race signs up are available too on the day of each race! Just come by prior to the race start time (3:45 pm) and sign up for $20!

Click View Event for more details!

Join the Lake County Folk Club for Open Stage. Sign up begins at 6 pm and music starts at 6:30 pm.

Anyone who would like to perform is encouraged to do so. Non-performing listeners are always encouraged, and will be pleasantly surprised with the diverse musical styles represented.

The first 12 performers get to do two songs (no more than ten minutes total). After the 1st 12, they will fit in as many one-song performers as time allows. Things get wrapped up at 8:30. Suggested donation is $3.

Find your writing community. Share your work in progress with a supportive group of local writers. All genres and levels of experience are welcome to attend. 

Search and Share Genealogy takes place on the first Wednesday of every month. Share your genealogy triumphs and stumbling blocks with the Grayslake Historical Society. This discussion group is for all levels of experience in doing family history research. The research can be on a local or international level.

Free and open to all levels of family history seekers.

Join Beer Bazaar every Wednesday for a night of tabletop games! Stop by anytime between 5 pm - 9 pm and learn how to play a new game from a local game expert. Feel free to also bring a game, bring a friend, and/or make a new friend. Enjoy a fresh tasty drink on tap or choose anything on the retail side to drink while playing (including non-alcoholic drinks and craft sodas).

Join Beer Bazaar’s very own 15-Page Book Club, every second Thursday of the month from 7 pm - 9 pm. All genres welcome, come chat with fellow readers about your current literary adventures. After a book is shared, reflect on if the first 15 pages are indicative of the rest of the book. Also, feel free to bring a book you’ve enjoyed and are willing to add to the 15-Page Book Club’s Community Library at the store!

Visit the Grayslake Farmers Market on Saturdays from 10 am - 2 pm (April 12th - May 31st).

This outdoor shopping experience on Whitney Street in the historic downtown Grayslake Village Center offers farm fresh and prepared foods, arts and crafts, music and children’s activities.

The Grayslake Greenery Garden Club will hold their annual Plant Sale on Saturday, May 17th from 9 am - 12 pm in the parking lot next to Grayslake Village Hall (southwest corner of Center Street and Seymour Avenue).

At this sale, you’ll find homegrown perennials, annuals, vegetables, and tropical plants from their members’ gardens and gently used garden items.

Cash, check and credit cards accepted.

Visit the Grayslake Farmers Market on Saturdays from 10 am - 2 pm (April 12th - May 31st).

This outdoor shopping experience on Whitney Street in the historic downtown Grayslake Village Center offers farm fresh and prepared foods, arts and crafts, music and children’s activities.

SAVE THE DATE for Sunay, May 18th and support the Jeeps4Vets Foundation for the fourth annual “Remember the 22” fundraising event the begins in Libertyville and ends in the downtown Grayslake Village Center at noon.

Come out and see hundreds of jeeps decked out and lined up and down Center Street. There will also be vendors, music and raffles!

More information to follow closer to the event date.

Learn more here.

Healthy Kids Running Series is a five (5) week running program offered in the spring and fall for kids Pre-K through 8th grade. Each HKRS Series takes place once a week and offers age-appropriate running events.

If your child wants to try out a race and not sign up for all five, one-race signs up are available too on the day of each race! Just come by prior to the race start time (3:45 pm) and sign up for $20!

Click View Event for more details!

Find your writing community. Share your work in progress with a supportive group of local writers. All genres and levels of experience are welcome to attend. 

Join Beer Bazaar every Wednesday for a night of tabletop games! Stop by anytime between 5 pm - 9 pm and learn how to play a new game from a local game expert. Feel free to also bring a game, bring a friend, and/or make a new friend. Enjoy a fresh tasty drink on tap or choose anything on the retail side to drink while playing (including non-alcoholic drinks and craft sodas).

Visit the Grayslake Farmers Market on Saturdays from 10 am - 2 pm (April 12th - May 31st).

This outdoor shopping experience on Whitney Street in the historic downtown Grayslake Village Center offers farm fresh and prepared foods, arts and crafts, music and children’s activities.

Sometimes you need yoga. Sometimes you need a beer. Sometimes you need both! Join Trillium Yoga instructor and Beer Bazaar beertender Kristin for our monthly ALL LEVEL flow class at Beer Bazaar! Drink before, during or after. Your choice. $20 includes 1 hour session with a $1 off any 5oz pour, $2 off any 10oz pour, and 10% OFF ALL bottles and cans to go! Bring your mat and get ready for a good time!

Healthy Kids Running Series is a five (5) week running program offered in the spring and fall for kids Pre-K through 8th grade. Each HKRS Series takes place once a week and offers age-appropriate running events.

If your child wants to try out a race and not sign up for all five, one-race signs up are available too on the day of each race! Just come by prior to the race start time (3:45 pm) and sign up for $20!

Click View Event for more details!

The Lake County Folk Club will host their monthly Song Circle beginning at 6:30 pm.

Come out to play or just listen. Members and non-members are always welcome. One of their friendly hosts will keep the ball rolling. 

This is a casual, no pressure opportunity to kick back, play some music and meet others. The participants form a circle, and each one in turn can choose to play a song or politely pass. It’s a chance to lead songs or to join in with others. They keep moving around the circle until it’s time to call it a night.

Grayslake will hold its annual Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony on Monday, May 26th. The parade will step-off at 9:30 am near the Grayslake Central High School parking lot on Lake Street and travel south on Lake Street to Junior Avenue and east to Memorial Park. The service will be held immediately following the parade.

Join Beer Bazaar every Wednesday for a night of tabletop games! Stop by anytime between 5 pm - 9 pm and learn how to play a new game from a local game expert. Feel free to also bring a game, bring a friend, and/or make a new friend. Enjoy a fresh tasty drink on tap or choose anything on the retail side to drink while playing (including non-alcoholic drinks and craft sodas).

Visit the Grayslake Farmers Market on Saturdays from 10 am - 2 pm (April 12th - May 31st).

This outdoor shopping experience on Whitney Street in the historic downtown Grayslake Village Center offers farm fresh and prepared foods, arts and crafts, music and children’s activities.

Healthy Kids Running Series is a five (5) week running program offered in the spring and fall for kids Pre-K through 8th grade. Each HKRS Series takes place once a week and offers age-appropriate running events.

If your child wants to try out a race and not sign up for all five, one-race signs up are available too on the day of each race! Just come by prior to the race start time (3:45 pm) and sign up for $20!

Click View Event for more details!

Find your writing community. Share your work in progress with a supportive group of local writers. All genres and levels of experience are welcome to attend. 

Search and Share Genealogy takes place on the first Wednesday of every month. Share your genealogy triumphs and stumbling blocks with the Grayslake Historical Society. This discussion group is for all levels of experience in doing family history research. The research can be on a local or international level.

Free and open to all levels of family history seekers.

Save the date for the Grayslake Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual Arts Festival & Wine Tasting! Enjoy artwork by numerous artists in a variety of mediums and try different wines.

More details to follow.

Join Beer Bazaar’s very own 15-Page Book Club, every second Thursday of the month from 7 pm - 9 pm. All genres welcome, come chat with fellow readers about your current literary adventures. After a book is shared, reflect on if the first 15 pages are indicative of the rest of the book. Also, feel free to bring a book you’ve enjoyed and are willing to add to the 15-Page Book Club’s Community Library at the store!

Save the date for the annual Grayslake Craft Beer Festival! It is an afternoon for lovers of craft beer - whether you're an aficionado or an amateur, there is something for everyone!

21+ event.

More info to follow.

Find your writing community. Share your work in progress with a supportive group of local writers. All genres and levels of experience are welcome to attend. 

Save the Date for the 3rd Annual AuthorFest on Saturday, June 21st!

This event welcomes authors, free attractions such as author panels, workshops, poetry, art activities, story time, and more!

Save the date for The Taste of Grayslake Family Picnic & Fireworks, presented by the Grayslake Park District! The event offers a day and evening of family fun! Enjoy kids’ rides and activities, local food vendors, live music, and a firework display at dusk!

Sometimes you need yoga. Sometimes you need a beer. Sometimes you need both! Join Trillium Yoga instructor and Beer Bazaar beertender Kristin for our monthly ALL LEVEL flow class at Beer Bazaar! Drink before, during or after. Your choice. $20 includes 1 hour session with a $1 off any 5oz pour, $2 off any 10oz pour, and 10% OFF ALL bottles and cans to go! Bring your mat and get ready for a good time!

Find your writing community. Share your work in progress with a supportive group of local writers. All genres and levels of experience are welcome to attend. 

Search and Share Genealogy takes place on the first Wednesday of every month. Share your genealogy triumphs and stumbling blocks with the Grayslake Historical Society. This discussion group is for all levels of experience in doing family history research. The research can be on a local or international level.

Free and open to all levels of family history seekers.

Join Beer Bazaar’s very own 15-Page Book Club, every second Thursday of the month from 7 pm - 9 pm. All genres welcome, come chat with fellow readers about your current literary adventures. After a book is shared, reflect on if the first 15 pages are indicative of the rest of the book. Also, feel free to bring a book you’ve enjoyed and are willing to add to the 15-Page Book Club’s Community Library at the store!

Join the Grayslake Area Chamber of Commerce for the annual Grayslake 5k Family Fun Run and Walk!

Kids Fun Run begins at 7:30 am
5K begins at 8:00 am

More details to follow!

Find your writing community. Share your work in progress with a supportive group of local writers. All genres and levels of experience are welcome to attend. 

Join the Grayslake Area Chamber of Commerce for Grayslake Summer Nights Battle of the Bands! Check out entertainment, food and beverage, kids’ activities and more!

More information to follow!

Sometimes you need yoga. Sometimes you need a beer. Sometimes you need both! Join Trillium Yoga instructor and Beer Bazaar beertender Kristin for our monthly ALL LEVEL flow class at Beer Bazaar! Drink before, during or after. Your choice. $20 includes 1 hour session with a $1 off any 5oz pour, $2 off any 10oz pour, and 10% OFF ALL bottles and cans to go! Bring your mat and get ready for a good time!

Find your writing community. Share your work in progress with a supportive group of local writers. All genres and levels of experience are welcome to attend. 

Search and Share Genealogy takes place on the first Wednesday of every month. Share your genealogy triumphs and stumbling blocks with the Grayslake Historical Society. This discussion group is for all levels of experience in doing family history research. The research can be on a local or international level.

Free and open to all levels of family history seekers.

Join Beer Bazaar’s very own 15-Page Book Club, every second Thursday of the month from 7 pm - 9 pm. All genres welcome, come chat with fellow readers about your current literary adventures. After a book is shared, reflect on if the first 15 pages are indicative of the rest of the book. Also, feel free to bring a book you’ve enjoyed and are willing to add to the 15-Page Book Club’s Community Library at the store!

Join the Grayslake Area Chamber of Commerce for Grayslake Summer Days! Live music, food trucks, drinks, BINGO and more!

More information to come closer to the event date.

Join the Grayslake Area Chamber of Commerce for Grayslake Summer Days! Live music, food trucks, drinks, BINGO, annual parade, and more!

More information to come closer to the event date.

Find your writing community. Share your work in progress with a supportive group of local writers. All genres and levels of experience are welcome to attend. 

Sometimes you need yoga. Sometimes you need a beer. Sometimes you need both! Join Trillium Yoga instructor and Beer Bazaar beertender Kristin for our monthly ALL LEVEL flow class at Beer Bazaar! Drink before, during or after. Your choice. $20 includes 1 hour session with a $1 off any 5oz pour, $2 off any 10oz pour, and 10% OFF ALL bottles and cans to go! Bring your mat and get ready for a good time!

Find your writing community. Share your work in progress with a supportive group of local writers. All genres and levels of experience are welcome to attend. 

Search and Share Genealogy takes place on the first Wednesday of every month. Share your genealogy triumphs and stumbling blocks with the Grayslake Historical Society. This discussion group is for all levels of experience in doing family history research. The research can be on a local or international level.

Free and open to all levels of family history seekers.

Join Beer Bazaar’s very own 15-Page Book Club, every second Thursday of the month from 7 pm - 9 pm. All genres welcome, come chat with fellow readers about your current literary adventures. After a book is shared, reflect on if the first 15 pages are indicative of the rest of the book. Also, feel free to bring a book you’ve enjoyed and are willing to add to the 15-Page Book Club’s Community Library at the store!

Find your writing community. Share your work in progress with a supportive group of local writers. All genres and levels of experience are welcome to attend. 

Sometimes you need yoga. Sometimes you need a beer. Sometimes you need both! Join Trillium Yoga instructor and Beer Bazaar beertender Kristin for our monthly ALL LEVEL flow class at Beer Bazaar! Drink before, during or after. Your choice. $20 includes 1 hour session with a $1 off any 5oz pour, $2 off any 10oz pour, and 10% OFF ALL bottles and cans to go! Bring your mat and get ready for a good time!

Search and Share Genealogy takes place on the first Wednesday of every month. Share your genealogy triumphs and stumbling blocks with the Grayslake Historical Society. This discussion group is for all levels of experience in doing family history research. The research can be on a local or international level.

Free and open to all levels of family history seekers.

Find your writing community. Share your work in progress with a supportive group of local writers. All genres and levels of experience are welcome to attend. 

Join Beer Bazaar’s very own 15-Page Book Club, every second Thursday of the month from 7 pm - 9 pm. All genres welcome, come chat with fellow readers about your current literary adventures. After a book is shared, reflect on if the first 15 pages are indicative of the rest of the book. Also, feel free to bring a book you’ve enjoyed and are willing to add to the 15-Page Book Club’s Community Library at the store!

Join the Grayslake Village Center & Grayslake Area Chamber of Commerce for the 2nd Annual Sips & Sweets Sparkling Wine & Chocolate Walk! Make this year’s Sweetest Day so much sweeter!

Stroll through historic downtown Grayslake and visit participating businesses. At each stop, be met with delicious sparkling wines and sweet treats. Gather your friends, or a date, and make a fun afternoon of it!

Stay tuned for more details closer to the event!

Find your writing community. Share your work in progress with a supportive group of local writers. All genres and levels of experience are welcome to attend. 

Share a portion of your work-in-progress with other writers. All levels of experience are welcome. Come visit and see what we're all about.

Join the Grayslake Chamber of Commerce for their annual Business Trick or Treat on the streets of Historic Downtown Grayslake! Local businesses will be passing out candy to trick-or-treaters. Wear your costumes and enjoy FREE family fun!

Sometimes you need yoga. Sometimes you need a beer. Sometimes you need both! Join Trillium Yoga instructor and Beer Bazaar beertender Kristin for our monthly ALL LEVEL flow class at Beer Bazaar! Drink before, during or after. Your choice. $20 includes 1 hour session with a $1 off any 5oz pour, $2 off any 10oz pour, and 10% OFF ALL bottles and cans to go! Bring your mat and get ready for a good time!

Find your writing community. Share your work in progress with a supportive group of local writers. All genres and levels of experience are welcome to attend. 

Search and Share Genealogy takes place on the first Wednesday of every month. Share your genealogy triumphs and stumbling blocks with the Grayslake Historical Society. This discussion group is for all levels of experience in doing family history research. The research can be on a local or international level.

Free and open to all levels of family history seekers.

Join Beer Bazaar’s very own 15-Page Book Club, every second Thursday of the month from 7 pm - 9 pm. All genres welcome, come chat with fellow readers about your current literary adventures. After a book is shared, reflect on if the first 15 pages are indicative of the rest of the book. Also, feel free to bring a book you’ve enjoyed and are willing to add to the 15-Page Book Club’s Community Library at the store!

Find your writing community. Share your work in progress with a supportive group of local writers. All genres and levels of experience are welcome to attend. 

Sometimes you need yoga. Sometimes you need a beer. Sometimes you need both! Join Trillium Yoga instructor and Beer Bazaar beertender Kristin for our monthly ALL LEVEL flow class at Beer Bazaar! Drink before, during or after. Your choice. $20 includes 1 hour session with a $1 off any 5oz pour, $2 off any 10oz pour, and 10% OFF ALL bottles and cans to go! Bring your mat and get ready for a good time!

Join the Grayslake Area Chamber of Commerce for the annual Festival of Lights & Holiday Market! Enjoy the family fun that kicks off the holiday season on the day after Thanksgiving! See the lights and experience all the great event offerings!

More information to follow!

Search and Share Genealogy takes place on the first Wednesday of every month. Share your genealogy triumphs and stumbling blocks with the Grayslake Historical Society. This discussion group is for all levels of experience in doing family history research. The research can be on a local or international level.

Free and open to all levels of family history seekers.

Join Beer Bazaar’s very own 15-Page Book Club, every second Thursday of the month from 7 pm - 9 pm. All genres welcome, come chat with fellow readers about your current literary adventures. After a book is shared, reflect on if the first 15 pages are indicative of the rest of the book. Also, feel free to bring a book you’ve enjoyed and are willing to add to the 15-Page Book Club’s Community Library at the store!

Sometimes you need yoga. Sometimes you need a beer. Sometimes you need both! Join Trillium Yoga instructor and Beer Bazaar beertender Kristin for our monthly ALL LEVEL flow class at Beer Bazaar! Drink before, during or after. Your choice. $20 includes 1 hour session with a $1 off any 5oz pour, $2 off any 10oz pour, and 10% OFF ALL bottles and cans to go! Bring your mat and get ready for a good time!