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Get Out: Led Zeppelin Cover Band, Community Garage Sale
Two local business expos and tons of free activities this weekend.
Where/When: , 12880 Del Webb Boulevard in Huntley, on Thursday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Why go: Looking for a good handyman, landscaper, real estate agent or insurance provider? Explore local options for all those services and more at the 2011 Spring Consumer Showcase.
Pricing: Free admission
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Where/When: , 19351 W. Washington St. in Grayslake, Friday at 8 p.m.
Why go: Rock out your Friday with a performance by Get The Led Out, a Led Zeppelin cover band. There’s a “Whole Lotta Love” to be had at this concert.
Pricing: Tickets $30 to $40. Purchase tickets online at the James Lumer Center website.
Where/When: , 459 W. Highway 22 in Barrington, weekly on Saturdays from 9 to 11 a.m.
Why go: Devote a morning to outdoor volunteer work and help Citizens for Conservation “Save Living Space for Living Things.” It’s a great way to socialize with other nature enthusiasts.
Pricing: Free
Where/When: , 1200 S. McHenry Ave. in Crystal Lake, Saturday from 10 a.m to 4 p.m and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Why go: Visit the 140 exhibitor booths displaying their products and services, enjoy lunch at Café EXPO and enter to win some fabulous raffle prizes.
Pricing: Free admission and parking.
McHenry Community Garage Sale
Where/When: McHenry Middle School, 2120 W. Lincoln Road in Mchenry, Saturday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Why go: As the saying goes, one man’s trash... Find your treasure, or just enjoy browsing the unique wares at this community garage sale sponsored by the McHenry Parks and Recreation Department.
Pricing: Free admission