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🌱 Patch AM: Live Music: Mid Atlantic — Grayslake Village Center and 12 more events
Happening soon: Parents Night Out at KidsUnited Mundelein (Ages 4-12) on the Grayslake Patch calendar

Coffee in hand, Grayslake? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Parents Night Out at KidsUnited Mundelein (Ages 4-12) at KidsUnited Mundelein, 424 E Hawley St, Mundelein, IL 60060
- Fall 3v3 Youth Soccer League for Ages 6-9 at KIDSUNITED Mundelein at KIDSUNITED Mundelein, 424 E Hawley St, Mundelein, IL 60060
- Prairieview PTO Pool Party @ Grayslake Pool at Prairieview School
... and check out 8 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What is full of holes but still holds water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 78 and low of 62 degrees.
- Saturday: A stray afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 79, low: 57.
- Sunday: Pleasant with sunshine, with a high of 77 and low of 54 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Grayslake
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★ Featured events ★
- Parents Night Out at KidsUnited Mundelein (Ages 4-12) →
KidsUnited Mundelein, 424 E Hawley St, Mundelein, IL 60060,
5:00 pm - Fall 3v3 Youth Soccer League for Ages 6-9 at KIDSUNITED Mundelein →
KIDSUNITED Mundelein, 424 E Hawley St, Mundelein, IL 60060,
2:45 pm
Saturday August 22
Saturday September 12
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Other local events
- Prairieview PTO Pool Party @ Grayslake Pool
Prairieview School Grayslake, IL 60030
8:30 pm - Live Music: Mid Atlantic — Grayslake Village Center →
The Vine - Martini & Wine Bar, 101 Cty A27, Grayslake
7:00 pm - Summer 2026 Grayslake Farmers Market3 →
North Whitney Street & Center Street, Grayslake
3:00 pm - The famous Pequod's, caramelized crust pizza is heading your way. Order by noon. →
5:30 pm - "Cruisin' on Center" Grayslake Car Show 2026 →
Downtown Grayslake, 112 Center St, Grayslake
9:00 am - Nature Funfest →
Hart's Woods Park - Round Lake Area Park District, 814 Hart Rd, Round Lake
10:00 am - Karaoke Night — Grayslake Village Center →
Beer Bazaar, 107 Center St, Grayslake
6:30 pm - 17th Annual Bourbon & Beer Festival →
The Vine - Martini & Wine Bar, 101 Cty A27, Grayslake
6:00 pm - Karaoke Night — Grayslake Village Center →
Beer Bazaar, 107 Center St, Grayslake
6:30 pm
Friday August 21
Saturday August 22
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
Saturday August 29
Friday September 4
Saturday September 12
Friday September 18
📣 Grayslake Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- PSO Picnic on the Prairie Event
Prairie Crossing Charter School Grayslake, IL 60030
6:00 pm - Prairieview PTO Pool Party @ Grayslake Pool
Prairieview School Grayslake, IL 60030
8:30 pm - Library Closed
Warren-Newport Public Library District Warren-Newport Public Library - - Project of the Week
Warren-Newport Public Library District Warren-Newport Public Library - The Workshop
10:00 am
Friday August 21
Sunday August 23
Monday August 24
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- College of Lake County seeks community input to help shape profile for next president at Aug. 21 public forum —College of Lake County Read on Patch
- CLC Trustee nominating petitions available for April 2027 election —College of Lake County Read on Patch
- Has anyone noticed an exceptional amount of humidity in their house this summer?
We have the ac going , yet I'm seeing 60 % humidity in our house. (Nextdoor Saddlebrook Farms) - Anyone else love "Mr IN Between?
" Gritty, funny, crime drama. Why can't they make series or movies like that anymore? Hoping for amnesia so I can watch it for the first time all… (Nextdoor Wildwood)
- Quest Food Management Services posted a job opening for Food Service Worker/Cashier in Grayslake. Apply here.
- Dunkin' posted a job opening for Crew Member in Grayslake. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Grayslake here.
🗞 Nearby News
Round Lake
- Round Lake LUPC to address legal review of gravel pits ordinance (gazettextra.com)
- Bobby Narang's top 10 girls volleyball teams and 25 players to watch in Lake County for the 2026 season (chicagotribune.com)
- Police officer suicide: How northern Illinois is breaking the silence (shawlocal.com)
Libertyville
- Libertyville District 70 Says No Cellphone Policy Changes Are Needed (patch.com)
Lake Forest
- Lake Forest Invites Residents To Coffee In The Park With Aldermen (patch.com)
Ok Grayslake! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A sponge (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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