Events for August 2018
Grayslake Area Chamber of Commerce
Aug 17    Summer Days
This event takes place on Friday and Saturday, August 17 & 18!

Family music festival with activities for the entire family. Music, carnival games, food vendors, business booth area. 

Bike and Pet Parade - 12 noon Saturday (line-up on Slusser Street begins at 10 am)! Sponsored by the Exchange Club of Grayslake!
Go Kart Races - 1:00 PM  Seymour Avenue Parking Lot (across from the Grayslake Village Hall)
Bags Tournament - 12:00 Noon (Near Main Stage)

Click for the 2018 Summer Days Schedule!
2018 SD Schedule of Events
 
 
Date: August 17, 2018
Time: 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Website: http://www.grayslakechamber.com
Location: Whitney Street, Downtown Grayslake
EMail: business@grayslakechamber.com
Date/Time Details:
August 17 - 18, 2018

Friday - 5pm- Midnight
Saturday - Noon - midnight
Summer Days Parade kickoffs at 6:30 PM Saturday evening        



 
Fees/Admission:
Free admission
Aug 18    Summer Days Parade
Summer Days Parade featuring civic organizations, bands, floats, and so much more!
Date: August 18, 2018
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Website: http://www,grayslakechamber.com
Location:
Parade lineup begins at Grayslake Central High School. The parade continues on Lake Street to Center Street and ends at the Festival Site on Seymour Avenue.
 
Parade entries are limited to the first 50 entries!
As of January 29 - we have 40 spots left! No applications will be accepted after we reach 50 entries!
Contact: Grayslake Chamber of Commerce
EMail: business@grayslakechamber.com
Date/Time Details:
Saturday, August 18. Lineup begins at 5:30 PM. Parade kicks off at 6:30 PM.
Fees/Admission:
Entry fee varies. See application for details. 
2018 Parade Application

 
Aug 25    6th Annual Color Aloft Balloon Festival
6th Annual Color Aloft Balloon Festival
 
Presented by the
Village of Grayslake
Grayslake Park District
Grayslake Chamber of Commerce

12 Hot Air Balloons - 1 Launch & 1 Glow!
Date: August 25, 2018
Time: 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Website: http:www.grayslakechamber.com
Location: Central Park - enter off of Lake Street for easy access to the festival.

Parking is available at Grayslake Central High School, Grayslake Middle School, Grayslake Aquatic Center, and Grayslake Library. Handicap parking is available off of Briar Gate Lane. 

Musical entertainment, Civil War Era baseball game, children's activities, storytelling, business booths.

There are NO Food Vendors. BRING A PICNIC AND SET UP IN THE PARK!  
 
Contact: Grayslake Chamber of Commerce
EMail: business@grayslakechamber.com
Date/Time Details: Saturday, August 25
3:00 - 9:00 PM

Old Fashioned Baseball Game - 3 PM
Slam Funk - 5 PM on Main Stage
Carnival Games beginning at 3 PM
Business Booths and Childrens Activties
Balloon Launch Window - 5 pm - 6:30 PM
Balloon Glow  Window - 8 pm - 8:30 PM   
All times are approximate and weather dependent!!

***No Personal Balloon Rides will be given during this event!***



    
Fees/Admission: No Admission Fee