The Scene: What to do near McHenry County, Illinois

August 02, 2025

5 Things to Do Dining Music Comedy Festivals Events Theatre Calendar

Local Events Calendar

Dining

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Sauk Valley’s favorite spot for lunch

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Uncle B’s Bar & Grill brings unique twist to classic food favorites

By Cody Cutter●

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Sauk Valley’s favorite place for chicken wings

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Events

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5 Things to Do: Kendall County Fair, Sandwich Food Truck Feast

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5 Things to Do: Streator Fest, Taste of the Illinois Valley and more this weekend

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5 Things to Do in Will County: Rockin’ the Ville, Joliet Slammers and more

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Music

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RATT’s Stephen Pearcy, Warren DeMartini to rock the Arcada Theatre

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Scottish band Skerryvore coming to Egyptian Theatre in DeKalb

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Yacht Rock, Billy Joel & Elton John tributes coming to Egyptian Theatre in August

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Theatre

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‘Frozen’ begins Timber Lake Playhouse run Aug. 1 in Mount Carroll

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Free Shakespeare in the Park event returns to Geneva Aug. 2

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Sam Shepard’s ‘True West’ opens Paramount’s fourth BOLD series

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