FIESTA DAYS
It’s that time of year when the annual
ten-day long celebration, “Fiesta Days” occurs and the City plays host to
numerous activities including: bands;
rides; games; concerts; parades; gatherings and much more! Enjoy this time with family and friends
and take advantage of the opportunity to show-off our community while
supporting local businesses and entertainment venues.
FIESTA DAYS SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
THURSDAY JULY 13 THRU SUNDAY JULY 16 (4300 Petersen Park Road, McHenry*)
TASTE OF FIESTA DAYS (VENDORS)
MJ’s Coffee Bar
Plum Garden
Genoa Concessions
Home Bakery and Fest
Lee’s Concessions
Crystal Lake Rib House
Papa John’s Pizza
Plum Garden
Genoa Concessions
Home Bakery and Fest
Lee’s Concessions
Crystal Lake Rib House
Papa John’s Pizza
THURSDAY, JULY 13
8:30 pm
Suburban Cowboys
Suburban Cowboys
Friday, July 14
9:00 pm
Think Floyd USA
Think Floyd USA
Saturday, July 15
9:00 pm
Modern Day Romeos
Modern Day Romeos
Sunday, July 16
10:00 am –
11:00 am
The Chapel of McHenry service
The Chapel of McHenry service
FREE
ADMISSION DAY!
4:00 pm
StateLine Band
StateLine Band
*Some activities/events occur at other locations so be sure to check the Fiesta Days website for details about specific dates, times and locations.
THE BEER EXPERIENCE
Thursday is Craft Beer Night!
Come meet the team from Crystal
Lake Brewing Company and try their newest brews: Busted Prop, Backflip,
and Fox Rocker!
Please visit www.mchenryfiestadays.com for details on all the events,
activities, etc. which take place. There
are many people, organizations, volunteers and others who play a large role to
ensure everyone has a good time during Fiesta Days, and it could not be
possible without the help of all those involved! Thank you!
DUNKIN DONUTS HONORS SPECIAL OLYMPIANS
AND MCHENRY POLICE DEPARTMENT AND MCHENRY POLICE HONORS DUNKIN DONUTS!
Dunkin Donuts honored Special
Olympians at their Elm Street location, which included one of their
employees.
Dunkin Donuts also took the
opportunity to honor the City of McHenry Police Department of their commitment
to Special Olympics and all the work the officers do throughout the year
and have done so for numerous years including, volunteering and raising money
for Special Olympics including: Polar
Plunge; Cop on Top; Torch Run; attending the Special Olympics in Normal,
Illinois as well as other events. This
is a commitment, which is ongoing, and a great partnership between Dunkin
Donuts, Special Olympics and City of McHenry Police Department.
Chief John Jones presented a plaque to
Naimesh Upadhyaya, Multi-Unit Manager of Dunkin Donuts, for their commitment to
Special Olympics. Mayor Jett, Chief Jones, Deputy Chief Birk,
Commanders Funk and Walsh, Pioneer Co-CEO Sam Tenuto, Pioneer Center Athletic Director
for Special Olympics and others were present from Pioneer Center,
Superintendent Ryan McTague and Assistant Superintendent Carol Vallianatos from
District 156 were present.
This is an ongoing commitment and a great partnership between Dunkin Donuts, Special Olympics, City of McHenry Police Department, as well as our community!
MAC AND CHEESE THROWDOWN
An all
American Classic-Mac and Cheese will play the leading role in the Mac and
Cheese Throwdown on Friday July 21 at Mixin Mingle in Downtown McHenry!
Sample mac and cheese from local restaurants
Facebook fans voted as having “the best” mac and cheese around including:
EPIC DELI, McHenry D.C. Cobb’s, Woodstock BBQ King Smokehouse, Woodstock Duke’s Alehouse and Kitchen, Crystal Lake Meals Like Mom’s-The Personal Chef, Johnsburg
Cast a vote for your favorite during the event
for the People’s Choice award.
Then, find out who gets Judges’
Choice! Judges include Joe Cicero of Star 105; Wayne Jett Mayor of McHenry; Kent
“Deek” Jones of from Two Bald Guys and a Microphone, Naté Grindeland, Mixin Mingle
owner, and a Chicagoland food blogger TBD.
CONGRATULATIONS BLACK DIAMOND PLUMBING
AND MECHANICAL
Congratulations
to Black Diamond Plumbing and Mechanical, featured in the Daily Herald Business
Ledger, Best Places to Work in 2017: #20
Medium-Sized Companies-Black Diamond Plumbing and Mechanical, located at 1400
Miller Parkway McHenry!
BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS REAL ESTATE
AND MAGNOLIA SALON
Welcome to McHenry: Better
Homes and Gardens Real Estate and newly renovated Magnolia Salon, located at 4817
and 4821 W Elm Street respectively.
We appreciate your investment in our City.
SAVE THE DATES:
CITY OF MCHENRY FARMERS MARKET AND BAND CONCERT SERIES: FARMERS MARKET, 4:00-7:30 PM, AND BAND
CONCERT MAY 25, 2017-SEPTEMBER 28, 2017, 7:00 PM MCHENRY HIGH SCHOOL BAND,
VETERANS MEMORIAL PARK http://www.ci.mchenry.il.us/index.asp?SEC=01B2CAB7-044D-4950-931B-58A7AB49D0E1&DE=86BE5251-7DBB-4BED-A50A-81F5A1BC0682&Type=B_PR (FREE!!!)
GREEN STREET CRUISE NIGHTS:
MONDAYS, THROUGH SEPTEMBER
25, 2017; SPONSORED BY LETIZIA FINANCIAL; 6:00 TO 8:00 PM; ON MONDAY NIGHTS
THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER; ENTERTAINMENT AND VIEWING OF THE MOST AMAZING VEHICLES
AROUND; CORNER OF ROUTE 120 AND GREEN STREET IN MCHENRY; https://m.facebook.com/Green-Street-Cruise-Night-109208179155851/; http://mchenrycountyliving.com/cruise-night-schedule/ http://business.mchenrychamber.com/events/details/green-street-cruise-night-08-07-2017-12881 (FREE!!!)
GOLDEN AGE CINEMAS-MCHENRY
OUTDOOR THEATER: 1510
CHAPEL HILL ROAD, GATES OPEN AT 6:30 PM, MOVIES COMMENCE AT DUSK (RECOMMENDED
TO ARRIVE NO LATER THAN 7:30 PM) http://www.goldenagecinemas.com/#/mchenry
GARY LANG HOSTS BARBECUE FOR THE TROOPS: JULY 15, 2017, 11:00 AM-1:00 PM, 1107 S
ILLINOIS ROUTE 31; http://www.nwherald.com/2017/07/05/gary-lang-in-mchenry-to-host-barbecue-for-the-troops/ald1nyl/; http://www.usoofillinois.org/
MCHENRY COUNTY LIVING
MAC AND CHEESE THROWDOWN:
JULY 21, 2017, 6:00-9:00 PM, MIXIN MINGLE MCHENRY, 1118 N
GREEN STREET; http://mchenrycountyliving.com/event/mac-cheese-throwdown/
MCHENRY DOWNTOWN BUSINESSES SIDEWALK SALES: JULY 22, 2017, 10:00 AM TO 4:00 PM, DOWNTOWN
MCHENRY http://mchenrydowntown.biz/events
MCHENRY DOWNTOWN BUSINESSES FIESTA DAYS PARADE: JULY 23, 2017, 1:00 PM (STAGING ON MAIN
STREET IN PARKING LOT-WEST OF TRAIN STATION) http://mchenrydowntown.biz/events
TEE UP FOR CHARITY PIONEER CENTER FOR HUMAN SERVICES GOLF OUTING: JULY 16, 2017, 11:30 AM (REGISTRATION) TO
12:30 PM (SHOTGUN START), DINNER/RAFFLE COMMENCES AT 5:00 PM PRAIRIE ISLE GOLF
COURSE: 2216 ILLINOIS ROUTE 176,
PRAIRIE GROVE www.facebook.com/STARCharities
MCHENRY AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE MIXER AT MCHENRY SAVINGS
BANK: AUGUST 1,
2017, 5:00-7:00 PM, 353 BANK DRIVE; http://business.mchenrychamber.com/events/details/mixer-13802
MCHENRY AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE/MCHENRY COUNTY COMMUNITY
FOUNDATION MIXER AT SMITH’S CENTRAL GARAGE: AUGUST 8, 2017, 5:00-7:00 PM, 3315 PEARL
STREET http://business.mchenrychamber.com/events/details/mixer-13803
MULTI-CHAMBER MIXER AT CHIRO ONE:
AUGUST 10, 2017, 4:00-6:00 PM, 435 ANGELA LANE,
CRYSTAL LAKE http://business.mchenrychamber.com/events/details/mixer-multi-chamber-13804
BINNY’S BEVERAGE DEPOT WINE
TOUR: AUGUST 12, 2017, 1:00 PM TO 4:00
PM, 4610 W ELM STREET; http://www.binnys.com/
MCHENRY ROTARY BLUES BREWS AND BBQ: AUGUST 18, 2017-AUGUST 20, 2017, PETERSEN
PARK, 4300 PETERSEN PARK ROAD https://www.mrbbb.com/
MCHENRY AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE DOWNTOWN UNCORKED: SEPTEMBER 16, 2017, 1:00 PM TO 4:00 PM,
DOWNTOWN MCHENRY http://business.mchenrychamber.com/events/details/mchenry-downtown-uncorked-13679
MCHENRY HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT #156 MANUFACTURING TRADE AND INDUSTRY
CAREER EXPO (MTI EXPO): SEPTEMBER
27, 2017, 6:00-8:00 PM, 1012 N GREEN STREET (MCHENRY HIGH SCHOOL EAST CAMPUS)
MCHENRY DOWNTOWN BUSINESSES FLAVORS OF FALL TASTE
FEST: OCTOBER
7, 2017, 1:00 PM TO 4:30 PM, DOWNTOWN MCHENRY, http://mchenrydowntown.biz/events
THANK YOU TO ALL BUSINESSES AND ORGANIZATIONS WHICH HAVE
MADE A COMMITMENT TO GIVE BACK TO OUR COMMUNITY, SUPPORT/VOLUNTEER AT A LOCAL
EVENT, AND/OR LOCATE THEIR BUSINESS AND/OR EXPAND IN THE CITY OF
MCHENRY…EVERYONE CONTRIBUTES!!!!!
PLEASE HELP US KEEP OUR COMMUNITY VIBRANT AND STRONG TO THE
GREATEST EXTENT PRACTICAL FOR BUSINESSES, RESIDENTS AND VISITORS ALIKE! THE CITY COUNCIL IS
CONTINUALLY EVALUATING WAYS TO ASSIST IN PROMOTING BUSINESS, TOURISM, COMMUNITY
EVENTS AND SERVICE! ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
IS AN ONGOING EFFORT THE CITY IS COMMITTED TO AND IS A COMMUNITY-WIDE
EFFORT. AT THE END OF THE DAY THE ENTIRE
COMMUNITY AND EVERYONE WHO IS A PART OF IT BENEFITS!
Douglas P. Martin
Director of Economic Development
City of McHenry
333 S Green Street
McHenry, IL 60050
815.363.2110 (d)
815.363.2173 (f)
815.790.4752 (c)
@mchmarketpulse
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