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Aug 1, 2022

Welcome to another Summer Edition of Classic’s Community Calendar!  We’ve done our best to round up some super fun events and family friendly fare.  You’ll find something for everyone in your social circle to come together and enjoy in our last full month of summer. So what are you waiting for? There’s no time like the present to appreciate the little moments with your loved ones.

On August 3rd at te Bonnie Brook Golf Course Clubhouse enjoy some live music and fantastic food for just $10 a meal at the “Chillin & Grillin Event with Matt Meyer” from 5PM to 8PM.

On August 4th at Waukegan Municipal Beach from 7AM to 10AM stop by and enjoy the local Bird Walk event and learn more about local wildlife. Shorebird migration is abundant in early August, and there’s lots to varieties of our fine featured friends to observe.

On August 5th at BMX Waukegan, all ages and skill levels of enthusiasts are invited to join in the fun for a BMX clinic hosted by 2x Olympian Nic Long. Registration in advance is required.

August 5th starting at 5:30 is Afro-Caribbean Night at Stretch’s Sports Bar and Grill!  The kitchen will be serving up delicious jerk chicken, curries, oxtail with red beans and rice, cabbage, and mac and cheese. At 9PM you can catch some hot tracks with DJ Rickybobby Moore and DJ Hypnosis.

Start your day with some calm on August 6th with Yoga at the Beach with Marlene at the Stiner Pavillion sponsored by Waukegan Park District!  Bring your own mat and yoga blocks and of course, some chill vibes. The session is open to all levels of practice!

Catch the last free Waukegan Band concert of the season on August 9th at 9PM at the Stiner Pavillion sponsored by Waukegan Park District.  Bring a chair, blanket, your favourite eats and your best pals and enjoy an evening of beautiful music from “Prismatic Spectrum: The People’s Choice.”

On August 10th you can enjoy a workshop on buying and selling homes from the comfort of your current one! Join the Lake County Treasurer Holly Kim from 11AM to 12PM for “Fiscally Fit: Get Moving: A 60 minute Home Buying Workout” that’s tailored to buyers and sellers alike.  Learn more about the process and have your questions answered in this virtual meetup.

August 13th is a great day to head over to the Kids’ Fair 2022 from 9:30AM at the Foglia YMCA of Lake Zurich for some great family fun.

On August 15th beginning at 11AM over at Briarwood Country Club you can enjoy a beautiful day of golfing and fundraising for the 20th Annual Golf Outing for A Safe Place, to benefit domestic violence outreach and support in Chicago/Chicagoland area.

On August 17th head over to Bevier Park for the “GO Waukegan Glow Walk” and enjoy an hour long community wide event from 7PM to 8PM, weather permitting.

Head over to Bown Park on August 20th between 12PM and 4PM to celebrate literary great Ray Bradbury’s birthday with the 2022 Ray Bradbury Dandelion Wine Arts and Music Festival on Saturday!

On August 26th the Waukegan Public Library is hosting another wonderful Summer Courtyard Series performance with artist John Nepper Bone Appetit from 12PM to 1PM with free admission!

On August 27th head over to Maplewood Park in Deerfield for FAmily Field Day with your loved ones from 10AM to 12PM.

Got an event coming up that you think our readers would enjoy? Let us know in a comment on our social media and we may included it in a future update for the following months!