# Festivals in Vernon Hills 2026 | Culture & Street Fairs

- **Subtitle**: Your guide to festivals in Vernon Hills 2026 — cultural celebrations, street fairs and food festivals. Find dates, locations and what to expect.
- **Category**: Festivals
- **Type**: category

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The best things to do in the world include attending top-notch festivals in Vernon Hills. Be it a rocking music festival or scrumptious food festival in Vernon Hills, you will have a gala time of your life with a few of your close friends or your family. With the best of fun, entertainment, and food, the experience in festivals lets the enthusiasts immerse in the local culture and vibe. Ranging from the biggest outdoor beach parties to crazy music festivals, the festivals fall under various categories to suit everybody’s tastes. If you are looking for the best events and festivals in Vernon Hills listed on one platform - we have you covered.

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## Festivals Events in Vernon Hills

- **Event Name**: Mellody Farm Harvest Festival Returns to Vernon Hills Oct. 24
  - **Description**: Celebrate fall at Mellody Farm’s annual Harvest Festival, a full day of live entertainment, seasonal activities, food and drink experiences, pet-friendly fun, shopping, giveaways, and community programming.Daytime activities are fre
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 24 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Oct 24 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
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  - **Venue**: Mellody Farm
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  - **Categories**: Festivals, Music, Workshops, Entertainment, Nonprofit, Art, fine-arts, Contests
- **Event Name**: Harvest Fest
  - **Description**: Hawthorn's Harvest Fest

📅 Date: Saturday, October 24th
⏰ Time: 2 - 5 PM
📍 Location: Hawthorn Row


Join us for Hawthorn’s Harvest Fest! It’s a day filled with outdoor fun for the whole family, featuring live music, a kids area with inflatables, face pain
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  - **Date**: Sat Oct 24 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat Oct 24 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/vernon-hills/harvest-fest/200030645779141
  - **Venue**: The Domaine at Hawthorn Row
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  - **Categories**: Festivals, Music, food-drinks, Art, fine-arts, Entertainment, Nonprofit, Kids
- **Event Name**: Frights & Delights
  - **Description**: Join us for our annual Halloween festival! We’ll have trunk or treating, costume contest, hay rides, and so much more! This is a dog friendly event and we will be having a costume contest for dogs. Registration is required for all participants, adults inc
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  - **Date**: Sat Oct 17 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat Oct 17 2026 at 02:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/vernon-hills/frights-and-delights/200030752592913
  - **Venue**: 635 N Aspen Dr, Vernon Hills, IL
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  - **Categories**: festivals, dog, contests, halloween

## Trending Events in Vernon Hills

- **Event Name**: Mellody Farm Harvest Festival Returns to Vernon Hills Oct. 24
  - **Description**: Celebrate fall at Mellody Farm’s annual Harvest Festival, a full day of live entertainment, seasonal activities, food and drink experiences, pet-friendly fun, shopping, giveaways, and community programming.Daytime activities are fre
  - **Venue**: Mellody Farm
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- **Event Name**: Dave & Boo-ster's - Vernon Hills
  - **Description**: ⭐ Dave & Buster's transforms into the ultimate spooky, fun, haunted arcade this Halloween! Choose between a family friendly morning at Boo Bash or an adults-only evening at the Moonlight Mixer. Both events feature costume contests, Monster Mash music,
  - **Venue**: Dave & Buster's Vernon Hills
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- **Event Name**: Harvest Fest
  - **Description**: Hawthorn's Harvest Fest

📅 Date: Saturday, October 24th
⏰ Time: 2 - 5 PM
📍 Location: Hawthorn Row


Join us for Hawthorn’s Harvest Fest! It’s a day filled with outdoor fun for the whole family, featuring live music, a kids area with inflatables, face pain
  - **Venue**: The Domaine at Hawthorn Row
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- **Event Name**: Witches Night Out
  - **Description**: Grab your coven and join us for a spellbinding Witches Night Out at Hawthorn!

📅 Saturday, October 10
⏰ 3–7 PM

Enjoy a vendor market, live music, crafts, giveaways and a festive movie in the MyPerks Lounge, plus plenty of shopping, dining and spooky-seas
  - **Venue**: 122 Hawthorn Center, Vernon Hills, IL, United States, Illinois 60061
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- **Event Name**: Frights & Delights
  - **Description**: Join us for our annual Halloween festival! We’ll have trunk or treating, costume contest, hay rides, and so much more! This is a dog friendly event and we will be having a costume contest for dogs. Registration is required for all participants, adults inc
  - **Venue**: 635 N Aspen Dr, Vernon Hills, IL
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- **Event Name**: Trick or Treat
  - **Description**: Trick-or-Treat at Hawthorn 🎃🍬

Calling all little ghosts, goblins and superheroes! Dress up in your Halloween best and trick-or-treat your way through Hawthorn for FREE with an afternoon of sweet treats and spooky fun.

📅 Saturday, October 31
⏰ 11 AM–1:00
  - **Venue**: 122 Hawthorn Center, Vernon Hills, IL, United States, Illinois 60061
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- **Event Name**: 5. NIGHT MARKET SERIES Hosted By: E&E Events
  - **Description**: 🌙✨ NIGHT MARKET SERIES ✨🌙

Join us for an exciting summer series of pop-up night markets at Hawthorne Mall! 🛍️🍔🎶

📍 Location: Hawthorne Mall
🕔 Time: 5PM – 9PM
📅 Last Friday of Every Month

✨ 2026 Dates ✨

• October 30th, 2026

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🛍️ Small
  - **Venue**: The Domaine at Hawthorn Row
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- **Event Name**: North Shore Real Producers Fall Event 2026
  - **Description**: North Shore Real Producers Fall Event 2026About this EventJoin North Shore Real Producers for our 2026 Fall Event at
WhirlyBall in Vernon Hills!We’re shaking things up this fall and trading the typical
  - **Venue**: WhirlyBall - Vernon Hills
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- **Event Name**: CFPD Open House and Pancake Breakfast
  - **Description**: Join Countryside Fire Protection District for our annual Open House and Pancake Breakfast at 600 N. Deerpath Drive, Vernon Hills🚒

Live Demonstrations include but are limited to:
🚗 Vehicle Extrication
🔥 Side-by-side burn
🪢 High angle
& more! 

Admissi
  - **Venue**: 600 N Deerpath Dr, Vernon Hills, IL
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Vernon Hills?
  - **A:** Mellody Farm Harvest Festival Returns to Vernon Hills Oct. 24 (Sat Oct 24 2026 at 10:00 am at Mellody Farm), Harvest Fest (Sat Oct 24 2026 at 02:00 pm at The Domaine at Hawthorn Row), Frights & Delights (Sat Oct 17 2026 at 11:00 am at 635 N Aspen Dr, Vernon Hills, IL).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Vernon Hills in October 2026?
  - **A:** Mellody Farm Harvest Festival Returns to Vernon Hills Oct. 24 (Sat Oct 24 2026 at 10:00 am at Mellody Farm), Harvest Fest (Sat Oct 24 2026 at 02:00 pm at The Domaine at Hawthorn Row), Frights & Delights (Sat Oct 17 2026 at 11:00 am at 635 N Aspen Dr, Vernon Hills, IL).
- **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Vernon Hills?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in Vernon Hills on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Festivals events in Vernon Hills?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Festivals events in Vernon Hills?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Vernon Hills include Mellody Farm, The Domaine at Hawthorn Row, 635 N Aspen Dr, Vernon Hills, IL.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Vernon Hills?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Vernon Hills include Kate P, Hawthorn Mall, Vernon Hills Park District.
- **Q**: Are there any online Festivals events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Festivals events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Festivals events in Vernon Hills?
  - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Vernon Hills.

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