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Games around McHenry for free

76 upcoming events

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Oazis lists 76 games events around McHenry for free, pulled from ticket sites and venue calendars, updated every day.

Right now, most of the action is around Griffonest Games, LLC, Zamliy TCG and Black Lung Brewing Grayslake.

Events — games around McHenry for free

Mon16

Monday 16 November

Dungeons and Dragons- Monday Quest
Mon 16 · 5:30 PMFree
Tabletop RPG

Dungeons and Dragons - Monday Quest

Huntley Area Public Library
Trivia Night at Cattleman's Burger And Brew
Mon 16 · 6:30 PMFree
Quiz

Trivia Night at Cattleman's Burger And Brew

Cattleman's Burger And Brew
Anti-Normal Trivia @ Cattleman's (Algonquin)
Mon 16 · 6:30 PMFree
Quiz

Anti-Normal Trivia @ Cattleman's (Algonquin)

205 S Main St
Tue17

Tuesday 17 November

Drop-In Mah Jongg Club - NR
Tue 17 · 10 AMFree
Mahjong

Drop-In Mah Jongg Club - NR

Harnish Main Library
Trivia Night at Phase Three Brewing - Lake Zurich
Tue 17 · 6 PMFree
Quiz

Trivia Night at Phase Three Brewing - Lake Zurich

Phase Three Brewing - Lake Zurich
Trivia Night at Lucky Penny's
Tue 17 · 6:30 PMFree
Quiz

Trivia Night at Lucky Penny's

Lucky Penny's
Trivia Night at Sew Hop'd Brewery and Taproom
Tue 17 · 7 PMFree
Quiz

Trivia Night at Sew Hop'd Brewery and Taproom

Sew Hop'd Brewery and Taproom
Trivia Night at Crystal Lake Brewing
Tue 17 · 7 PMFree
Quiz

Trivia Night at Crystal Lake Brewing

Crystal Lake Brewing
Trivia Night at Rookies Sports Bar & Grill - Crystal Lake
Tue 17 · 7 PMFree
Quiz

Trivia Night at Rookies Sports Bar & Grill - Crystal Lake

Rookies Sports Bar & Grill - Crystal Lake
Trivia Night at Oak Trail Taphouse
Tue 17 · 7 PMFree
Quiz

Trivia Night at Oak Trail Taphouse

Oak Trail Taphouse
Trivia Night at Galati's Hideaway
Tue 17 · 7 PMFree
Quiz

Trivia Night at Galati's Hideaway

Galati's Hideaway
Trivia Night at Bobbers Lake Zurich
Tue 17 · 7 PMFree
Quiz

Trivia Night at Bobbers Lake Zurich

Bobbers Lake Zurich
Trivia Night at Ye Olde Corner Tap
Tue 17 · 7 PMFree
Quiz

Trivia Night at Ye Olde Corner Tap

Ye Olde Corner Tap
Wed18

Wednesday 18 November

Dungeons & Dragons - Wednesdays
Wed 18 · 3:30 PMFree
Tabletop RPG

Dungeons & Dragons - Wednesdays

Huntley Area Public Library
Trivia Night at Timothy O'Toole's Pub Lake Villa
Wed 18 · 6 PMFree
Quiz

Trivia Night at Timothy O'Toole's Pub Lake Villa

Timothy O'Toole's Pub Lake Villa
Chess Club
Wed 18 · 6:15 PMFree
Chess8–14 yrs

Chess Club

Huntley Area Public Library
Trivia Night at Chasers Sports Bar & Grill
Wed 18 · 7 PMFree
Quiz

Trivia Night at Chasers Sports Bar & Grill

Chasers Sports Bar & Grill
Trivia Night at Chances Bar & Video Gaming
Wed 18 · 7 PMFree
Quiz

Trivia Night at Chances Bar & Video Gaming

Chances Bar & Video Gaming
Trivia Night at Tighthead Brewing Company
Wed 18 · 7 PMFree
Quiz

Trivia Night at Tighthead Brewing Company

Tighthead Brewing Company
Trivia Night at Black Lung Brewing Grayslake
Wed 18 · 7 PMFree
Quiz

Trivia Night at Black Lung Brewing Grayslake

Black Lung Brewing Grayslake
Trivia Night at Pub 47
Wed 18 · 7 PMFree
Quiz

Trivia Night at Pub 47

Pub 47
Trivia Night at Woodfire Tavern
Wed 18 · 7 PMFree
Quiz

Trivia Night at Woodfire Tavern

Woodfire Tavern
Thu19

Thursday 19 November

Teen D&D Campaign - RO
Thu 19 · 4 PMFree
Games

Teen D&D Campaign - RO

Harnish Main Library
Minecraft For Beginners Freeplay
Thu 19 · 4:30 PMFree
Video games

Minecraft For Beginners Freeplay

Huntley Area Public Library
Trivia Night
Thu 19 · 6 PMFree
Quiz

Trivia Night

Parkway Crossing Apartments Clubhouse
Trivia Night at Scorched Earth Brewing Company
Thu 19 · 7 PMFree
Quiz

Trivia Night at Scorched Earth Brewing Company

Scorched Earth Brewing Company
Trivia Night at Stage Left
Thu 19 · 7 PMFree
Quiz

Trivia Night at Stage Left

Stage Left
Trivia Night at 129 Center Cut
Thu 19 · 7 PMFree
Quiz

Trivia Night at 129 Center Cut

129 Center Cut
Trivia Night at Harbor Brewing Company
Thu 19 · 7 PMFree
Quiz

Trivia Night at Harbor Brewing Company

Harbor Brewing Company
Trivia Night at Emil's Tavern on Center
Thu 19 · 7 PMFree
Quiz

Trivia Night at Emil's Tavern on Center

Emil's Tavern on Center
Trivia Night at D.C. Cobb's McHenry
Thu 19 · 7 PMFree
Quiz

Trivia Night at D.C. Cobb's McHenry

D.C. Cobb's McHenry
Trivia Night at Roaring Table Brewing Co.
Thu 19 · 7:30 PMFree
Quiz

Trivia Night at Roaring Table Brewing Co.

Roaring Table Brewing Co.
Fri20

Friday 20 November

Minecraft Free Play
Fri 20 · 3:30 PMFree
Video games

Minecraft Free Play

Huntley Area Public Library

Later

Minecraft Free Play
Sat 21 · 3:30 PMFree
Video games

Minecraft Free Play

Huntley Area Public Library
Pajama Bingo!
Mon 23 · 10:30 AMFree
Kids' showBingo

Pajama Bingo

Huntley Area Public Library
Youth Mario Kart Tournament - RO
Mon 23 · 11 AMFree
Video gamesTournament

Youth Mario Kart Tournament - RO

Harnish Main Library
Youth Mario Kart Tournament - RO
Mon 23 · 3:30 PMFree
Video gamesTournament

Youth Mario Kart Tournament - RO

Eastgate Branch Library
Winter Minecraft Free Play
Tue 24 · 10 AMFree
Video games

Winter Minecraft Free Play

Huntley Area Public Library
Family Game Day - NR
Fri 27 · 10 AMFree
Board games

Family Game Day

Eastgate Branch Library
Spot the Dinosaur
Mon 30Free
Kids

Spot the Dinosaur

Fremont Public Library
Drop-In Mah Jongg Club - NR
Tue 1 · 10 AMFree
Mahjong

Drop-In Mah Jongg Club - NR

Harnish Main Library
E-Gaming Night
Tue 1 · 5:30 PMFree
Video gamesTournament

E-Gaming Night

1331 Riverside Dr
Games, Puzzles & Social Time for 55+ - RO
Thu 3 · 10:30 AMFree
Board games

Games, Puzzles & Social Time for 55+ - RO

Eastgate Branch Library
The Puzzled Colorists Club
Thu 3 · 2 PMFree
Board games

The Puzzled Colorists Club

Huntley Area Public Library
Drop-In: Teen De-Stress Fest - NR
Thu 3 · 4 PMFree
Video games

Drop-In: Teen De-Stress Fest

Harnish Main Library
Minecraft For Beginners Freeplay
Thu 3 · 4:30 PMFree
Video games

Minecraft For Beginners Freeplay

Huntley Area Public Library
Minecraft Free Play
Fri 4 · 3:30 PMFree
Video games

Minecraft Free Play

Huntley Area Public Library
Games & Pizza with Hot Cocoa
Fri 4 · 4:30 PMFree
Board games

Games & Pizza with Hot Cocoa

Fremont Public Library
Minecraft Free Play
Sat 5 · 3:30 PMFree
Video games

Minecraft Free Play

Huntley Area Public Library
Your Turn: Game Night for Adults
Tue 8 · 6 PMFree
Board games

Your Turn: Game Night for Adults

Huntley Area Public Library
Library of Things & Board Games - RO
Wed 9 · 2 PMFree
Board games

Library of Things & Board Games - RO

Harnish Main Library
Chess Club - RO
Wed 9 · 6:30 PMFree
Chess8–13 yrs

Chess Club

Harnish Main Library
Minecraft For Beginners Freeplay
Thu 10 · 4:30 PMFree
Video games

Minecraft For Beginners Freeplay

Huntley Area Public Library
BINGO at Eastgate - RO
Thu 10 · 5 PMFree
Bingo

BINGO at Eastgate

Eastgate Branch Library
BINGO at Eastgate - RO
Thu 10 · 6:30 PMFree
Bingo

BINGO at Eastgate

Eastgate Branch Library
Minecraft Free Play
Fri 11 · 3:30 PMFree
Video games

Minecraft Free Play

Huntley Area Public Library
Jigsaw Puzzle Competition - RO
Sat 12 · 10 AMFree
Board gamesTournament

Jigsaw Puzzle Competition - RO

Harnish Main Library
Minecraft Free Play
Sat 12 · 3:30 PMFree
Video games

Minecraft Free Play

Huntley Area Public Library
Name That Tune: Holiday Edition
Tue 15 Dec · 2 PMFree
Music quizQuiz

Name That Tune: Holiday Edition

Fremont Public Library
Your Turn: Game play for Adults
Tue 15 Dec · 2 PMFree
Board games

Your Turn: Game play for Adults

Huntley Area Public Library
Winter Holiday Trivia - RO
Tue 15 Dec · 6 PMFree
Quiz

Winter Holiday Trivia - RO

Harnish Main Library
Teen D&D Campaign - RO
Thu 17 Dec · 4 PMFree
Tabletop RPG

Teen D&D Campaign - RO

Harnish Main Library
Minecraft For Beginners Freeplay
Thu 17 Dec · 4:30 PMFree
Video games10–17 yrs

Minecraft For Beginners Freeplay

Huntley Area Public Library
Minecraft Free Play
Fri 18 Dec · 3:30 PMFree
Video games

Minecraft Free Play

Huntley Area Public Library
Minecraft Free Play
Sat 19 Dec · 3:30 PMFree
Video games

Minecraft Free Play

Huntley Area Public Library
Family Minute to Win It
Mon 21 Dec · 5:30 PMFree
Kids

Family Minute to Win It

Fremont Public Library
Drop-In: Blind Box Trading for Teens - NR
Tue 29 Dec · 1 PMFree
Games

Drop-In: Blind Box Trading for Teens

Harnish Main Library
Game-On Nintendo Time: Winter Break
Tue 29 Dec · 2 PMFree
Video games

Game-On Nintendo Time: Winter Break

Fremont Public Library
New Year's Eve Party Crafts
Wed 30 Dec · 2 PMFree
Creative workshop

New Year's Eve Party Crafts

Fremont Public Library
Your Turn: Game Night for Adults
Tue 5 Jan · 6 PMFree
Board games

Your Turn: Game Night for Adults

Huntley Area Public Library
Games, Puzzles & Social Time - RO
Thu 7 Jan · 10:30 AMFree
Board games

Games, Puzzles & Social Time - RO

Eastgate Branch Library
Games & Pizza
Fri 8 Jan · 4:30 PMFree
Board games11–18 yrs

Games & Pizza

Fremont Public Library
Your Turn: Game Day for Adults
Tue 12 Jan · 2 PMFree
Board games

Your Turn: Game Day for Adults

Huntley Area Public Library
Learn to Play Mah Jongg - RO
Thu 14 Jan · 10 AMFree
Mahjong

Learn to Play Mah Jongg

Harnish Main Library
BINGO at Eastgate - RO
Thu 14 Jan · 5 PMFree
Bingo

BINGO at Eastgate - RO

Eastgate Branch Library
BINGO at Eastgate - RO
Thu 14 Jan · 6:30 PMFree
Bingo

BINGO at Eastgate - RO

Eastgate Branch Library

See also around McHenry for free

Music→

6
That Arena Rock Show
Sat 12 · 7:45 PM
Concert

That Arena Rock Show

The Vixen, McHenry
ALL IN FOR JUSTIN FUNDRAISER
Tomorrow · 2:30 PM
Small gig

ALL IN FOR JUSTIN FUNDRAISER

Check in at The Vixen, Mchenry
Girl Named Tom
Fri 4 · 7:30 PM$101–1,041
Folk / AcousticConcert

Girl Named Tom

Woodstock Opera House
The Bohemian Rhapsody | A tribute to QUEEN
Today
TributeRock

The Bohemian Rhapsody | A tribute to QUEEN

Geneva Stage, Lake Geneva,
Vinyl Listening Club (November)
Tue 17 · 6 PM$12.51
Concert

Vinyl Listening Club (November)

Andy’s Records, Grayslake
THE MUSIC OF STEELY DAN – BROOKLYN CHARMERS
At 7 PM
RockConcert

THE MUSIC OF STEELY DAN – BROOKLYN CHARMERS

Check in at The Vixen, Mchenry

Parties→

6
2026 Polar Express Pub Crawl
Sat 21 · 6 PM$20
DJ set

2026 Polar Express Pub Crawl

Check In at McHenry Area Chamber of Commerce
Mid Week Crisis
Wed 25 · 7 PM
DJ setClub

Mid Week Crisis

Epic Deli @ Epic Deli, McHenry
DJ LG – SAT NOV 14
At 10:30 PM
DJ setClub

DJ LG – SAT NOV 14

Check in at The Vixen, Mchenry
DJ REIGN – FRI NOV 20
Fri 20 · 10:30 PM
DJ setClub

DJ REIGN – FRI NOV 20

Check in at The Vixen, Mchenry
DJ AK – SAT NOV 21
Sat 21 · 10:30 PM
DJ setClub

DJ AK – SAT NOV 21

Check in at The Vixen, Mchenry
DJ REIGN & DJ LG ON BLACK WEDNESDAY
Wed 25 · 9 PM
ClubDJ set

DJ REIGN & DJ LG ON BLACK WEDNESDAY

Check in at The Vixen, Mchenry

Stage→

6
Macbeth by William Shakespeare
Tomorrow · 2 PM$15–20
Theatre

Macbeth by William Shakespeare

McHenry County College, Crystal Lake
Camo Cuties & A Killer
Fri 20 · 8 PM$39.19
TheatreStand-up

Camo Cuties & A Killer

RACEWAY TAP, Genoa City
Clue - Play
At 7:30 PM$63
Theatre

Clue - Play

Mainstage Theatre at James Lumber Center, Grayslake
Focus Foundation Gala - A Night of Illusions
Today
Magic

Focus Foundation Gala - A Night of Illusions

Sanfilippo Estate, Barrington Hills
FREE STAND UP COMEDY – FEATURING RILEY COSGROVE
Wed 18 · 7:30 PM
Stand-up

FREE STAND UP COMEDY – FEATURING RILEY COSGROVE

Check in at The Vixen, Mchenry
Theatre 121's Annie
Fri 13
MusicalTheatre

Theatre 121's Annie

Woodstock Opera House

Art & Culture→

9
Polar Express Single Feature
At 5 PM
Cinema

Polar Express Single Feature

The McHenry Outdoor Theatre
Movie TBD
Fri 27 · 5 PM
Cinema

Movie TBD

McHenry Outdoor Theatre
2026 Lake Villa Young Makers Market
Tomorrow · 12 PM
MarketCrafts

2026 Lake Villa Young Makers Market

Harbor Brewing Company, Lake Villa
Mistletoe Market ft. Trees on Parade
Sat 28 · 9 AM
MarketCrafts

Mistletoe Market ft. Trees on Parade

Wilmot High School
Death Cafe at the Blue Lotus Temple
Sat 5 · 11:30 AM
Talk

Death Cafe at the Blue Lotus Temple

Blue Lotus Buddhist Temple and Meditation Center, Woodstock
Teens' Personal Reading Challenge
Tomorrow
Literature

Teens' Personal Reading Challenge

Fremont Public Library, Mundelein
11/15- Gurnee, IL- Friendsgiving in Wine Country
Tomorrow · 5 PM$79
Food

11/15- Gurnee, IL- Friendsgiving in Wine Country

Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant, Gurnee
Great Decisions Discussion Group - RO
Mon 16 · 6 PMFree
Talk

Great Decisions Discussion Group - RO

Harnish Main Library, Algonquin
The Nail Biters: A Thriller Book Club - RO
Tue 17 · 6:30 PMFree
Literature

The Nail Biters: A Thriller Book Club - RO

Eastgate Branch Library, Algonquin

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Venues — games around McHenry for free

Griffonest Games, LLC
15 events
Zamliy TCG
8 events
Black Lung Brewing Grayslake
57 events
Gift of Games - Grayslake
8 events
Xtreme Games LLC
8 events
Eastgate Branch Library
8 events
Fremont Public Library
7 events
Harnish Main Library
12 events
Huntley Area Public Library
23 events
Tighthead Brewing Company
9 events
Home Team Collectibles
10 events
Hunt Club Park
3 events

Frequently asked questions

How many games events are there around McHenry for free?

76 coming up on Oazis.

Where can you catch games around McHenry for free?

Notably Griffonest Games, LLC, Zamliy TCG and Black Lung Brewing Grayslake. See the full list of venues above.

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