THURSDAYS BEGINNING EARLY JUNE
FARMERS MARKET
845 Main St.
3-7 p.m.
What it is: All manner of products such as fruits and vegetables, meats, baked goods, oils and flowers.
What else you need to know: For more information, contact Parks and Recreation, 847-395-2160.
JUNE 6
SUMMER WINE WALK
Main Street, downtown
1-5 p.m.
What it is: Visit downtown stores and restaurants, sampling wines at each stop. Cost is $40 per person.
What else you need to know: Tickets include commemorative wine glass, event menu, food, bottle of wine and free drawing prizes.
THURSDAY, JUNE 11, THROUGH MID-AUGUST
“IT’S THURSDAY” CONCERTS
William E. Brook Memorial
Entertainment Center
902 Skidmore Drive
7:30-9 p.m.
What it is: A variety of musical groups perform for your listening pleasure.
What else you need to know: For schedule, visit visitlakecounty.org/events.cfm.
JUNE 20-21
SUMMER ARTS & CRAFTS FAIRE
Main & Orchard streets, downtown
10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday
What it is: More than 140 artisans display their handicrafts.
What else you need to know: Face painting, balloon art, fun fair and Paint Our Town. For more information, call 847-395-2233 or visit antiochchamber.org.
JULY 4
INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION
Williams Park, Main Street
What it is: Things kick off with the State Bank of the Lakes Run for Freedom and end with fireworks downtown. The day is filled with sports tournaments, children’s games, food and beverages, a parade, fun fair, water fights and music.
What else you need to know: For more information, visit antioch.il.gov/specialevents.cfm or call 847-395-2160.
JULY 16-19
TASTE OF SUMMER
Downtown Antioch
4-10 p.m. Thursday; 4-11 p.m. Friday; noon-11 p.m. Saturday; noon-6 p.m. Sunday.
What it is: Food, entertainment, carnival, sidewalk sales, plenty of other fun activities for the entire family.
What else you need to know: No public parking at the Taste, but lots around Authentic Antioch.
