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Join Yoga instructor Marlene and your friends and neighbors for refreshing yoga at the beach, brought to you by the Waukegan Park District and the City of Waukegan. Bring a mat, yoga blocks if you wish, and good vibes. Namaste. All levels.

The Waukegan Park District will be hosting several GO WAUKEGAN walks in 2022! The outdoor walks are free events intended to encourage the community to walk at least thirty minutes every day. Each walk will have a unique theme, including a Glow Walk, Zombie Walk, and Winter Wonder Walk. Registration is not required to participate in the walks. In case of inclement weather, walks will be postponed until a new date has been determined.

Celebrate Juneteenth in Downtown Waukegan with the Black Expo, live music, the popular Real Men Grill, and educational panels.

Join Waukegan Main Street (WMS) for their bimonthly community cleanups! They'll pick up litter to freshen up our Downtown! Cleanup starts at 9am and runs until 11am or when all of the litter is removed. Meet at 221 N Genesee Street (Three Brothers Theatre) and head South down to Belvidere Road. WMS will supply trash bags, gloves, and water for all.

Bus tour of historic African American sites throughout Lake County. The tour last approximately two hours. Tour the African American Museum at The England Manor as one of the stops. Free, but advanced tickets are required. In cooperation with: African American Museum at The England Manor, Waukegan Park District, Waukegan Public Library, City of Waukegan, Waukegan Historical Society, Waukegan Township, and Waukegan Public Schools

Connie Martin’s presentation, which is based on her mother’s work, "Lizzie’s Story: A Slave Family’s Journey to Freedom,” explains how families, including her ancestors, implemented codes within their quilts to aid slaves in winning their freedom. Martin will explain the meanings and interpretations within these quilts, which have been shared through generations.

ArtWauk is the monthly celebration of all arts in downtown Waukegan. Each month is a unique experience as the art exhibits, musicians and featured performances vary from one month to the next. Come downtown, grab dinner and enjoy the tactical application of the arts.

Kick off your weekend in Downtown Waukegan with some live acoustic/unplugged music! Free admission and parking, and music start at 6:30 PM! Bring your own snacks, blankets, and chairs! All Ages | Consider Contributing to the Local and Touring Performers - Outdoors | Wheelchair Accessible | Grass and Dirt

Enjoy live music on the shores of Lake Michigan with Jack Tripper. Great views, music and drinks!

The Miranda Sings show has been rescheduled to Friday, April 9th, 2021. Tickets purchased for March 21st and August 28th shows will automatically transfer to the new date. If you can still attend, no action is required. Overconfident and tone-deaf, Miranda Sings is the hilarious alter ego of gifted singer, actress and comedian Colleen Ballinger. Known for her overdrawn red lipstick, questionable advice and videos where she sings and dances badly, the quirky character has helped Colleen amass over 30 million followers across her social media and pass 3.5 billion views on YouTube. As Miranda, she has performed across the U.S. and overseas, appeared on Jerry Seinfeld's Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee and The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, and even published a New York Times best seller. The newly minted mom is back on tour with Who Wants My Kid?, an entertaining evening packed with music and comedy, plus a few surprises. You'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll love Miranda S