Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Lake Forest.
Fireworks accidents are most common in Lake Forest in the days around the 4th of July.
Lake Forest-Lake Bluff Patch is celebrating Father's Day 2021 by sharing father-daughter or father-son photos and messages of love.
As a state law making June 19 a holiday in Illinois awaits the governor's signature, area residents are planning Juneteenth events.
Publish a photo of pops on Patch for Father’s Day 2021 to share your favorite father-son or father-daughter moments.
The Memorial Day tradition in Lake Forest and Lake Bluff is part of a history that dates back nearly 160 years.
Due to state restrictions, attendance will be limited to 4,000 people at Deerpath Community Park, according to organizers.
Lake Forest-Lake Bluff Patch is celebrating Mother's Day 2021 by sharing mother-daughter or mother-son photos and messages of love.
Share your favorite mother-son or mother-daughter photo and sentiments, and we’ll feature it on Patch.
April’s full pink moon is the first of three consecutive supermoons that will shine big and bright over Lake Forest and Lake Bluff.
More eateries around Lake Forest may be open for Mother's Day 2021, but it's smart to reserve a spot now. Others are offering pickup deals.
The Lyrids peak is a perfect start to Earth Day in Lake Forest. Known for fireballs, the meteor shower overlaps with Eta Aquariids.
Most pharmacies in the Lake Forest area will remain open on the Sunday holiday, while some grocery chains will be closed.
Public health officials are calling on Americans to stay home this Christmas. If you can't, here are a few tips to enjoy the holiday safely.
While you celebrate Christmas at home, see when Santa Claus and his reindeer are scheduled to arrive in Lake Forest and Lake Bluff.
It took several trips to transport the hundreds of donations to the local Toys For Tots headquarters, police said.
Find out when you can pick up some last-minute additions for Christmas dinner grocery stores in the Lake Forest area.
Many U.S. kids could go without gifts this Christmas. The Postal Service’s Operation Santa program wants to help keep Santa’s magic alive.
If a real Christmas tree is on your wish list this year, here's a selection of great local farms near Lake Forest-Lake Bluff.
Here are the deadlines in Lake Forest-Lake Bluff to send holiday packages in time for delivery by Christmas Day, Friday, Dec. 25.
Local non-profits and businesses will offer limited edition merchandise at the East Lake Forest train station from Nov. 27 to Jan. 9.
There’s still time for fall fun around Lake Forest. Head out to pick some pumpkins and explore local haunts.
'Tis the season to be spooky, even amid coronavirus. Here’s a look at fall fun and Halloween events around Lake Forest and Lake Bluff.
Head out to pick out that pumpkin and enjoy some of the fall attractions near Lake Forest and Lake Bluff.
Find out if your local grocery store is open before heading out to shop on Independence Day.
Traditional Fourth of July events are canceled in Lake Forest and Lake Bluff, but there are other ways you can celebrate the holiday safely.
Take a look back at 10 of the biggest stories from 2019 in Lake Forest and Lake Bluff.
Find out what's open, what's closed, what's got special holiday hours from Christmas Eve to New Year's Day in Lake Forest and Lake Bluff.
The first annual holiday toy drive will collect toys to be distributed by the sheriff's office, Treasurer Holly Kim announced.
With consumers increasingly doing holiday shopping online, police offered tips to thwart the growing problem of North Shore porch pirates.
Find adjusted Thanksgiving store hours and planned closures for the Lake Forest and Lake Bluff area.
Saturday, December 7th starting at 7pm, Downtown Highwood
The Woodlands Academy community joined in traditional All Saints Day and Day of the Dead observances Nov. 1 after celebrating Halloween.
Despite the snow, recommended trick-or-treat hours stay unchanged in Lake Forest and Lake Bluff.
Halloween will go on in Lake Bluff despite forecasts of inclement weather, village officials announced.
Find local trick-or-treating hours and Halloween weekend events.
Find out where registered sex offenders are living in Lake Forest and Lake Bluff before the kids go out trick or treating.
What are your can't-miss events in Lake Forest and Lake Bluff this fall?
Valentine's Day isn't just a holiday to swoon over the ladies — treat the number one man in your life to these fun and practical gifts.