Events in Cary, IL — Community Calendar
A calendar of 8 recurring events in the Crystal Lake area — with schedules, locations, and links to event websites.
Cary Summer Fest
Multi-day community celebration with live music, carnival rides, food vendors, a beer garden, and fireworks.
🗓️ Mid-June weekend (annually)
📍 Lions Park, Cary · Cary
Cary Cruise Nights
Classic and custom car show downtown with DJ music, food, and family activities.
🗓️ Tuesdays, June–August, 5–8 PM
📍 Downtown Cary along Main St · Cary
Cary Park District Farmers Market
Local produce, artisan goods, and baked items from area farmers and vendors.
🗓️ Sundays, June–October, 9 AM – 1 PM
📍 Cary Park District, Lions Park · Cary
Fox River Brewing Co. Live Music
Live bands and solo artists performing at the local brewery taproom.
🗓️ Fridays & Saturdays, year-round
📍 Fox River Brewing Company, Cary · Cary
Cary-Grove Homecoming Parade
Cary-Grove High School homecoming parade with floats, the marching band, and community support.
🗓️ October (annually)
📍 Downtown Cary to Cary-Grove High School · Cary
Cary Park District Halloween Bash
Family Halloween party with games, costume contests, face painting, and treats.
🗓️ Late October (annually)
📍 Cary Community Center · Cary
Holiday in the Park — Cary
Tree lighting ceremony, visit with Santa, horse-drawn carriage rides, and holiday crafts.
🗓️ First Saturday in December (annually)
📍 Lions Park, Cary · Cary
Rotary Pancake Breakfast — Cary
All-you-can-eat pancake breakfast fundraiser hosted by the Cary-Grove Rotary Club.
🗓️ Spring (annually)
📍 Cary Junior High School · Cary