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Today: McHenry County Fair Opens and Children's Health Fair

A glimpse at what's happening in and around Algonquin and Lake in the Hills.





Here's a quick look at the day ahead, Wednesday, July 31, for Patch readers in Algonquin and Lake in the Hills.

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Happenings:

23rd Annual Children's Health & Safety Fair

McHenry County College, 8900 Northwest Highway, Crystal Lake.

9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

The “Path to Health & Safety" is the theme for the 23rd Annual McHenry County Children's Health & Safety Fair at McHenry County College on Wednesday, July 31. Free admission.

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Interactive games and health information as well as important immunizations and physicals before the start of the next school year.

Animal characters, Flight for Life helicopter, Crystal Lake Fire Department smoke house, child ID system and over 40 interactive educational exhibits including door prizes. For more information, contact Health Department 815-334-4510.

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McHenry County Fair 

Opens Today, Wednesday, July 3, and Runs through Sunday, Aug. 4
Route 47 and Country Club Road, Woodstock

Bring your family to the McHenry County Fair to see horses, pigs, sheep, cows, chickens, ducks, and many other farm animals. Highlights include the McHenry County Queen pageant, carnival, tractor pull, Motocross, demolition derby, petting zoo, and more. Visit the www.mchenrycountyfair.com for schedule and more information. 

Fair Admission
Daily Passes:
Attendees 13 and older: $7
Kids age 8-12: $3
Kids 7 and Under: Free
Senior Citizens: $3
Season Passes: $20
Exhibitor Passes: $15


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