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McHenry County Historical Society

6422 Main Street              P.O. Box 434           Union, Illinois 60180  

 Telephone: (815) 923-2267         Contact Us

July 12th -- Sunday

 

Heritage Fair, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. "Meet Me at the Fair!" The popular barbershop quartet The Clef Hangers will be here between 11:30 am and 1:00 p.m. At 2:00 p.m. in the museum, Freddy Fredrick’s popular magic show takes center stage. At Noon and 3:00 p.m. AWS Certified Quilt Appraiser, artist, and teacher Sandy Schweitzer of Crystal Lake will demonstrate a quilt bed turning. Pie baking contests and cake walks take place in the morning. Blacksmithing, bake, book, antique clothing, garden plants and white elephant sales are on-going throughout the day. At 1:00 p.m. an antiques auction takes place out on the museum lawn with Hebron auctioneer Ray Low, while inside one can enjoy the new two-year major exhibit "Arrival – The 1890’s." Admission is free. "The James" mobile museum will be open and food is available. Come and spend the day. Residents of the Village of Union will be holding garage sales throughout town.