Lake County Fairgrounds

The annual Lake County Fair runs for five days beginning the last Wednesday in July. Our Expo Building is available for rent for meetings, shows, weddings, and events year-round. Monthly events including Antique Shows, Swap Meet, Crafts Shows, Dog and Horse Shows, and much more. Visit our website for event schedule.

CITY: Grayslake

Comfort Suites Grayslake

Beautiful all-suite hotel featuring spacious rooms with separate living and sleeping areas, microwaves, refrigerators and free high-speed Internet access. Enjoy our free hot breakfast, indoor pool, spa, exercise room and game room. This hotel is close to local points of interest like the Six Flags Great America, Gurnee Mills Mall, Grayslake Historical Society & Museum, Lake County Fairgrounds, Jelly Belly Center candy factory and Lake Michigan which offers a variety of outdoor recreational opportunities like hiking, biking, fishing and boating. There are a number of entertainment venues, retailers, specialty stores, restaurants, cocktail lounges and coffee shops in the surrounding area. Pets are welcome with a deposit.

CITY: Grayslake

HoneyBaked Ham Co. & Cafe

Cafe, catering and the world's best ham store.

CITY: Gurnee

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites - Lake Zurich/Barrington

The brand new Holiday Inn Express is conveniently located off Hwy. 12 and State Route 22. In the heart of Lake County, visitors will find our hotel ideally situated to enjoy the many recreational activities of the area including Kemper Golf Course, Six Flags Great America, Deer Park Town Center Mall and Historic Long Grove. Guests will enjoy a complimentary expanded Smart Start breakfast, indoor pool, fitness center and 24-hour business center. All rooms are 100% smoke-free and equipped with wired and wireless internet, refrigerators and microwaves. An on-site 750 sq. ft. meeting room is also available.

CITY: Lake Zurich

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Deerfield-Lincolnshire

This beautiful hotel is conveniently located close to Six Flags Great America Amusement Park, Chicago Botanic Gardens, Gurnee Mills Outlet Mall, Great Lakes Naval Base, Ravinia and just 15 minutes from O'Hare International Airport. Our new contemporary rooms and whirlpool suites are a refreshing retreat and include a complimentary hot breakfast, microwave, mini refrigerator and wireless and wired high-speed Internet. The hotel offers an indoor pool, whirlpool and modern fitness center featuring Life Fitness Cardio equipment. Hotel also offers complimentary local shuttle.(Based upon availability) Business travelers can relax in one of the Executive suites, hold a meeting in the 900 sq. ft. meeting room and take advantage of the 24-hour business center.

CITY: Riverwoods

Saddle Ridge Restaurant & Banquets

A full service restaurant offering breakfast, lunch, dinner, including steaks, chops, Italian dishes, prime rib, daily specials and the best Sunday Brunch in Lake County. Also offering a Friday Night Fish Fry and Thursday Night Southern Style Catfish Fiddlers. An ideal place for business meetings, conferences, or family get-togethers that is sure to please everyone! The outstanding ballroom has been accommodating brides, private parties, corporate and business people for over 25 years.

CITY: Waukegan

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites - Waukegan

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CITY: Waukegan

Holiday Inn & Express Hotel & Suites

A brand new hotel conveniently located off Hwy. 12 and Route 22. All guests enjoy a complimentary expanded Smart Start breakfast, indoor pool, fitness center, and business center. All rooms are 100% smoke-free and equipped with wired and wireless Internet, refrigerators and microwaves.

CITY: Lake Zurich

Hampton Inn - McHenry

Newest Hampton Inn in the greater Chicago area (opened in March 2003). This 77-room property is located at the McHenry Corporate Center. Hotel features a spacious lobby.

CITY: McHenry

Savanna House Restaurant

Savanna House takes its name from the lush green forest preserve it is located in front of, in the beautiful town of Wadsworth, Illinois. Our restaurant promotes an eco-friendly environment, and has recently undergone a massive remodeling to better serve our customers. Take a look at our decadent menu and wide selection of drinks and daily specials including fish fry on Fridays and prime rib on Saturdays.

CITY: Wadsworth

Courtyard by Marriott, Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee

This newly renovated, hotel located in the Fountain Square Plaza, is near the Great Lakes Naval Training Center, Abbott and Cardinal Health and minutes from Six Flags. Relax and get ready for the day in one of 137 spacious guest rooms or 12 suites. Enjoy high-speed Internet access, premium pay movies and free in-room coffee - plus an indoor heated pool and hot tub. Start the day at the Courtyard Café with a hot breakfast buffet or grab a snack from "The Market" which offers a variety of food and beverages 24/7. Use the business center to charge your phone, plug in a laptop or fax/print documents. The 1,284 sq ft of meeting space is available for small meetings and social events. Hotel offers shuttles to Navy Graduation.

CITY: Waukegan

Hackney's- Wheeling

Casual dining and bar since 1939. Our original onion loaf and Hackney burger are not to be missed. Check out all 6 locations. Private party rooms available.

CITY: Wheeling

Salutos Pizza & Pasta

Salutos, a favorite Italian restaurant in Gurnee draws residents from various local communities. Owners Bob and Melody Bode recently renovated and enlarged Salutos to better accommodate patrons. The restaurant features a two-story bar, a large dining room.

CITY: Gurnee

Oberweis Dairy and Ice Cream Store

Oberweis is an old fashioned family ice cream parlor and dairy store. You can taste the difference in our milk, ice cream, cheeses, yogurts, cakes and pies... Dine in or take home and enjoy ice cream treats from the fountain menu for the entire family made from our super premium ice cream. Also enjoy the world famous shakes, malts, sundaes, smoothies, coffee drinks and more.

CITY: Gurnee

Uno Chicago Bar and Grill

Welcome to the restaurant that developed deep dish pizza! Uno's continues to be about amazing flavor and wonderful menus that have the right balance between indulgent treats and delicious and nutritious choices.

CITY: Gurnee

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee

Among hotels in the Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee area, the SpringHill Suites by Marriott is a breath of fresh air. As the first SpringHill Suites in North America featuring the new A.I.R. design package, we invite you to celebrate travel life at this smart and stylish all-suite hotel offering a fresh perspective that turns everyday trips into memorable experiences. You'll find plenty of room to make yourself at home with up to 25% more space than a traditional hotel.

CITY: Waukegan

Saluto's Pizza & Pasta

Saluto's, a favorite Italian restaurant in Gurnee features a two-story bar, a large dining room with booths and a private banquet meeting room. Famous for their homemade pasta and the "secret recipe" salad dressing, Saluto's has been a hit in northern Lake County since 1990. This full service restaurant's claim to fame is the pizza, pasta and the courteous service. From their delectable appetizers like Artichoke Heart Fondue, Toasted Ravioli and so much more; to their homemade sauces and pastas; to their pizza, either thin, pan or stuffed, everyone will find something to enjoy on their menu. Very family oriented, Saluto's also offers a children's menu for the smaller guests.

CITY: Gurnee

DoubleTree by Hilton Libertyville-Mundelein

This upscale award-winning hotel prides itself on providing business travelers and family vacationers with the utmost in luxury accommodations perfectly blended with the 5-star styling and service of a downtown hotel. Hotel features 183 custom designed guestrooms with the distinctive design inspired by famed Chicago architect Frank Lloyd Wright. Enjoy a wealth of amenities including natural oak armoires, over-sized genuine leather Morris chairs, imported granite bath finishes, and cozy window seats. Take advantage of a superb selection of services, such as a large indoor heated pool, fitness center, meeting rooms and business center. Then discover Karma Asian Food & Fine Wine, an award winning restaurant and bar featuring an eclectic lunch and dinner menu with a Pan-Asian flavor.

CITY: Mundelein

Grayslake Heritage Center

A state of the art history museum dedicated to collecting and sharing the history of the greater Grayslake area. The Grayslake Heritage Center offers programs, exhibitions and special events all year round and includes two galleries, a community room and classroom.

CITY: Grayslake

Doyles Irish Pub and Eatery

Full service Family Friendly Pub style restaurant. Steaks, pasta, hand-packed burgers, fresh salads, kids menu, home-made soup, chili, apple pie, sauces and pizza. Full bar with over 40 imported beers.

CITY: Richmond

Waukegan Sports Park

The top sports complex in Northern Illinois which features 14 outdoor soccer fields including a lighted synthetic turf Championship Field and 4 softball diamonds with lights. A perfect place to host tournaments and events.

CITY: Waukegan

Grayslake's Fall/Winter Farmers Market

Come out to downtown Grayslake on Saturdays for the Fall Farmers Market. The market will offer seasonal produce, baked goods, wine and cheeses, spices, organic selections, ready-to-eat food, live entertainment and much more. The fall market is located at Centennial Park 147 Center Street in downtown Grayslake. For details and vendors please visit the website.

CITY: Grayslake

The Vine Martini & Wine Bar

The Vine first started out as a small tapas bar and within two years had expanded their bar and restaurant into a full operation that continues to focus on using fresh and local ingredients and features over 75 cocktails. Everything, from food to drinks, is made in-house and prepared to order. We hope you enjoy your time at The Vine as much as we enjoy having you here.

CITY: Grayslake