Ladies Getaway Cruise to Bahamas - Register by May 2

Join the Lake County Chamber of Commerce as we set sail on our first LADIES GETAWAY on a MSC SEASIDE CRUISE to the BAHAMAS. Departing from Miami, this 5 Day, 4 Night adventure provides an all-inclusive experience including All Meals; Beverage Package; Internet; Travel G......More

Join the Lake County Chamber of Commerce as we set sail on our first LADIES GETAWAY on a MSC SEASIDE CRUISE to the BAHAMAS. Departing from Miami, this 5 Day, 4 Night adventure provides an all-inclusive experience including All Meals; Beverage Package; Internet; Travel Goody Bag; Chamber Coordinated Networking Events and Land Excursion Opportunities. Traveling alone? We've got you covered? Request your travel package today. Deposit of $198 due May 2, 2026 with final payment due July.  

CRUISE DEPARTS FROM MIAMI CONTACT: DONNA LANGLEY - DOUBLE A TRAVEL CALL - 1.800.674.1425 EMAIL - [email protected] TO REGISTER AND REQUEST TRAVEL PACKAGE

First Responders Week at Volo Museum!

This May, Volo Museum and Jurassic Gardens are proud to salute the everyday heroes who run toward danger so the rest of us can stay safe. In honor of First Responders Week,  May 2nd through 8th, we're throwing open our doors and offering complimentary Gold Pass Admis......More

This May, Volo Museum and Jurassic Gardens are proud to salute the everyday heroes who run toward danger so the rest of us can stay safe. In honor of First Responders Week,  May 2nd through 8th, we're throwing open our doors and offering complimentary Gold Pass Admission to all active and retired first responders — because some people deserve more than just a thank you. Your Gold Pass includes: Admission to both the Volo Museum and Jurassic Gardens — a full day of fun and adventure for those who give so much to keep us safe. To redeem, simply present your ID upon arrival. No registration. No hassle. Just show your valid ID at the ticket counter when you arrive and enjoy. Whether you're into classic cars, dinosaurs, or just looking for a great day out — we’ve got something for you. Thank You to our firefighters, police officers, EMTs, paramedics, and every first responder who puts on a uniform and shows up — this one's for you! Come celebrate, relax, and let us honor you the Volo way. Visit https://volofun.com/event/first-responders-week-at-volo-museum/ for details!

27582 Volo Village Rd. Volo, IL 60073

Motherâs Day - Moms Get Free Admission to Volo Museum & Jurassic Gardens!

Looking for the perfect way to celebrate Mother’s Day in Illinois? Treat Mom to a fun-filled day at Volo Museum & Jurassic Gardens in Volo, IL—where moms receive FREE Gold Passes for an unforgettable family experience! Explore incredible attractions, from life-sized......More

Looking for the perfect way to celebrate Mother’s Day in Illinois? Treat Mom to a fun-filled day at Volo Museum & Jurassic Gardens in Volo, IL—where moms receive FREE Gold Passes for an unforgettable family experience! Explore incredible attractions, from life-sized dinosaurs to vintage cars, and create lasting memories just outside the Chicago suburbs. Moms don’t need advanced tickets; they are comped tickets when you walk in the door! Make this Mother’s Day one to remember! Arrive early to enjoy all attractions and take advantage of this special offer. This special Mother’s Day promotion at Volo Museum & Jurassic Gardens is only available for a limited time. Treat Mom to something truly unique—free admission and a day packed with excitement. *Activities are included for guests with Platinum, Gold, or Volo Museum passes only. Cannot be combined with any other offer or discount.* Visit https://volofun.com/event/mothers-day-volo-museum-free-gold-pass/ for details!

27582 Volo Village Rd. Volo, IL 60073

Early Morning Networking: Fisher House

Join us for Early Morning Networking to expand your business connections and promote your business community outreach events.

Lake County Chamber of Commerce Office 1313 N. Delany Road, Gurnee, 2nd Floor of Associated Bank Building GUEST SPEAKER: Diane Kelley, Executive Director of Friends of Fisher House, recently opened at the Great Lakes Naval Base, will share informatio

4th Annual Hustle for Hope Superhero 5K

Suit up and join the fun! On Saturday, May 16th, our beautiful Lake Villa campus will transform into a sea of capes, masks, and community spirit for our 4th Annual Superhero 5K along the scenic shores of Cedar Lake. Runners, walkers, families, and superheroes of all age......More

Suit up and join the fun! On Saturday, May 16th, our beautiful Lake Villa campus will transform into a sea of capes, masks, and community spirit for our 4th Annual Superhero 5K along the scenic shores of Cedar Lake. Runners, walkers, families, and superheroes of all ages are invited to dress as their favorite characters and be part of an unforgettable morning filled with energy, laughter, and purpose. Participants will enjoy a fun and festive 5K walk/run followed by a full lineup of family-friendly activities, including face painting, a bounce house, a live DJ, a character artist, and an exciting awards ceremony. Stick around after the race to celebrate with the community and grab a delicious treat from the WaffleBlox food truck. Whether you’re racing, walking, cheering, or just coming for the fun, this is a morning you won’t want to miss. Bring your cape, bring your friends, and get ready to unleash your inner superhero!

Allendale's beautiful Lake Villa campus located off of the western shores of Cedar Lake. 600 W. Grand Ave. Lake Villa Illinois 60046

Aida Rodriguez LIVE at the Lighthouse With Special Guest Carmen Morales

AIDA RODRIGUEZ hits the stage at Laughs at the Lighthouse with the kind of comedy that feels like a real conversation. She’s honest, a little chaotic, and is rooted in Puerto Rican upbringing and New York state of mind. She finds humor in her struggle and turns her pers......More

AIDA RODRIGUEZ hits the stage at Laughs at the Lighthouse with the kind of comedy that feels like a real conversation. She’s honest, a little chaotic, and is rooted in Puerto Rican upbringing and New York state of mind. She finds humor in her struggle and turns her personal moments into something bigger. Named “raucously funny” by Esquire, Aida has made her mark with her HBO Max special Fighting Words and Netflix’s They Ready (handpicked by Tiffany Haddish and Wanda Sykes). A finalist on Last Comic Standing and a regular on Comedy Central and Showtime. Joining her is special guest Carmen Morales seen on HBO, Showtime, Hulu, and more. Catch them live on Saturday, May 23 and see why audiences can’t get enough!

The Lighthouse at American Place Casino 4011 Fountain Square Place Waukegan IL 60085

Ghostbusters Day Interactive event at Volo Museum!

Get ready to celebrate National Ghostbusters Day with an action-packed, slime-filled experience as we team up with our friends from Windy City Ghostbusters for a day you won’t forget! Step into the world of Ghostbusters with LIVE interactive demonstrations of real g......More

Get ready to celebrate National Ghostbusters Day with an action-packed, slime-filled experience as we team up with our friends from Windy City Ghostbusters for a day you won’t forget! Step into the world of Ghostbusters with LIVE interactive demonstrations of real ghostbusting gear, get up close with the iconic Ecto-1, and snap photos with the team themselves! But that’s not all… ?? Learn how to make your own genuine green Slimer slime ?? Capture unforgettable moments with the Ghostbusters crew ?? See the legendary Ecto-1 up close ?? And get ready to cheer (or compete!) in our hilarious marshmallow pie eating contest! Bring your friends, bring your family, and bring your appetite for fun—this is one event you don’t want to miss! ??? FREE with Platinum Pass, Gold Pass, or regular paid admission to Volo Museum Don’t miss your chance to bust some ghosts and make some memories—we’ll see you there! ??? Visit https://volofun.com/event/ghostbusters-day-interactive-event-at-volo-museum/ for details!

27582 Volo Village Rd. Volo, IL 60073

Power Wheels Drag Race Father's Day Weekend!

Get Ready to Rev, Race, and Roll!   Feel the thrill, hear the motors whine, and watch the sparks fly—it's time for the ultimate showdown on the drag strip! Join us for our very first Power Wheels Drag Race on June 20th at the Volo Museum in partnership with Midwe......More

Get Ready to Rev, Race, and Roll!   Feel the thrill, hear the motors whine, and watch the sparks fly—it's time for the ultimate showdown on the drag strip! Join us for our very first Power Wheels Drag Race on June 20th at the Volo Museum in partnership with Midwest Powerwheels.   The event will be included with Volo Museum admission.   Two at a time drag racing on 60ft asphalt. Spectators line up along the track 10:30am check-in, event goes from 11am to 2-3pm. Trophies handed out around 2-3ish Open to anyone who registers at midwestpowerwheels.com $10 Registration fee. 100% of funds raised go towards future races.   Power Wheels aren't just for kids anymore. This is high-energy, head-to-head racing where custom builds, wild designs, and serious speed take center stage. From stock cruisers to fully built-out beasts, every class brings its own kind of chaos and excitement. Bring your builds. Bring your crew. Bring that competitive edge. Because when the lights drop, it’s all about reaction time, raw power, and bragging rights.   RACE CLASSES & RULES   Stock Class – 6 Volt • Must run stock or stock-style 6V battery • No modifications to motors or gearbox • Parent remote control allowed • Tire tread additions permitted • Custom paint & decals encouraged • Helmet required   Stock Class – 12 Volt • Must run stock or stock-style 12V battery • No modifications to motors or gearbox • Tire tread additions permitted • Custom paint & decals encouraged • Helmet required   Modified Class • First gear delete allowed • Single motor setup (Power Wheels-style gearbox) • May retain gears if desired • Stock-style motors or 550 motors allowed • Maximum: 24 volts • Tire tread additions permitted • Drive tires must be Power Wheels-style wheels • Custom paint & decals encouraged • Seat belt required • Helmet required • Safety kill switch required   Outlaw Class • First gear delete with dual motors per gearbox • Must use 775 motors • Maximum: 48 volts • 2WD or 4WD allowed • Tire tread additions permitted • Drive tires must be Power Wheels-style wheels • Custom paint & decals encouraged • Seat belt required • Wheelie bar required • Helmet required • Safety kill switch required • Chain-Driven Class • For builds exceeding 36 volts • Must use chain or belt drive system • Must retain a Power Wheels-style body • Custom frame allowed • Tire tread additions permitted • Custom paint & decals encouraged • Seat belt required • Helmet required • Safety kill switch required Adult Class Open class — anything goes (must be electric) Build it wild. Build it fast. Just keep it electric. Best in Show Open to any build (race car or show car). Show off your craftsmanship, creativity, and style One winner takes the spotlight! Safety First! All racers must follow class-specific safety rules. Helmets are mandatory where listed, and required safety equipment will be checked before racing.   Visit https://volofun.com/event/power-wheels-drag-race-fathers-day-weekend/ for details!

27582 Volo Village Rd. Volo, IL 60073

Tony Rock LIVE at The Lighthouse

Tony Rock is the kind of comic who doesn’t just tell jokes, he commands the room. Armed with sharp timing, fearless punchlines, and that unmistakable Rock-family edge, Tony has built a career that’s loud, proud, and completely his own. You’ve seen him holding it dow......More

Tony Rock is the kind of comic who doesn’t just tell jokes, he commands the room. Armed with sharp timing, fearless punchlines, and that unmistakable Rock-family edge, Tony has built a career that’s loud, proud, and completely his own. You’ve seen him holding it down on All of Us, cracking up audiences as host of Apollo Live, and lighting up stages across the country with his unapologetic, high-energy stand-up. Whether he’s riffing on relationships, family, or the everyday chaos of life he’s never watered down. Tony turns real life into real laughs every single time he hits the mic. Now, he’s bringing his bold & hilarious humor to Laughs at the Lighthouse! 

The Lighthouse at American Place Casino 4011 Fountain Square Place Waukegan IL 60085

Josh Blue LIVE at The Lighthouse

Josh Blue is hilariously one of a kind. With his laid-back delivery and fearless honesty, Josh turns everyday moments into unforgettable punchlines. Best known as the winner of Last Comic Standing, and has gone on to crush stages across the country and even earned a Go......More

Josh Blue is hilariously one of a kind. With his laid-back delivery and fearless honesty, Josh turns everyday moments into unforgettable punchlines. Best known as the winner of Last Comic Standing, and has gone on to crush stages across the country and even earned a Golden Buzzer on America's Got Talent. Critics have said Josh isn’t a “cerebral palsy comic,” he’s a comic who happens to have cerebral palsy. Unfiltered, unpredictable, and wildly relatable, Josh doesn’t just tell jokes, he shatters assumptions and leaves audiences howling.  

The Lighthouse at American Place Casino 4011 Fountain Square Place Waukegan IL 60085