Events

  • Compost Awareness Week – May 3-9

    When: May 3, 2026 – May 9, 2026 all-day
    Where: Village Hall, 69 S Circle Ave, Port Barrington, IL 60010, USA

    Check back for updates and information on FREE Compost Giveaways! The first week of May marks the celebration of International Compost Awareness Week (ICAW) in Lake County and around the world. ICAW is not just about composting, but about all the interrelated topics, like soil health, community, climate, hunger, wasted food reduction, conservation, and growing…

  • Adopt-A-Highway

    When: November 7, 2026 @ 9:00 am
    Where: VILLAGE HALL, 69 S Circle Ave, Port Barrington, IL 60010, USA

    Meet at the Village Hall at 9AM to watch a training video before we head out to pick up trash along Roberts Road. Dress appropriately!

  • Chili Cook-off

    When: November 8, 2026 @ 12:00 pm
    Where: HERMANN PARK, 69 S Circle Ave, Port Barrington, IL 60010, USA

    Join us for our annual Chili Cook-Off –try your luck as a contestant or just come to taste! Sample award winning chili recipes from friends and neighbors! Check back for flyer.

  • Santa Parade & Party

    When: December 20, 2026 @ 12:30 pm

    Annual Village Santa Parade  is on Sunday, December 20. The parade starts from Fox Trail Park at 12:30PM. Parade ends at Village Hall where kids can visit with Santa! Check back for flyer and map. Calling all Businesses, HOAs, & Residents!  Support community solidarity! Please consider having an entry in the Parade! Decorate a vehicle or…

  • Arbor Day Celebration

    When: April 24, 2026 @ 4:30 pm
    Where: Village Hall, 69 S Circle Ave, Port Barrington, IL 60010, USA

    Head over to Hermann Park at 4:30 PM on Arbor Day, Friday, April 25th to celebrate Arbor Day. Thank you, Trustee Dave Corrigan and Village Board! Join us in acknowledging this great day as we plant an additional tree in our “Ring of Trees” surrounding Hermann Park Pond. Free giveaways and treats!

  • VILLAGE CLEAN UP, PAPER SHREDDING, COMPOST GIVEAWAY

    When: May 16, 2026 @ 8:00 am – 11:30 am
    Where: VILLAGE HALL, 69 S Circle Ave, Port Barrington, IL 60010, USA

    Check back for the flyer!  Major trash pick-up & electronics recycling: have items at your curb by 7:00AM Recycle motor oil, batteries, cell phones, shoes and more at the Village Hall! FREE PAPER SHREDDING for Village Residents 8:30a-11:30a! Adopt-a-Highway for Roberts Road needs volunteers! Meet at Village Hall at 8AM!!!! Compost Giveaway pending supply through…

  • Splash Day

    When: July 15, 2026 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
    Where: Hermann Park, 69 S Circle Ave, Port Barrington, IL 60010, USA

    RAIN DATE: 7/22/25. The GIANT water slides are rented and there will be sprinklers, pools, and water games for a soppin’ day of fun at Hermann Park.  Bring your own squirt bottles and pool toys and don’t forget to wear sunscreen!!  Children age 7 and under must be chaperoned.  All participants must be signed in…

  • CELEBRATE POLLINATOR WEEK – visit the Village Hall

    When: June 15, 2026 – June 21, 2026 all-day
    Where: VILLAGE-WIDE!

    Celebrate the Village of Port Barrington’s Bee City status with NATIONAL POLLINATOR WEEK!   See our Village Hall Rain Gardens & Pollinator Gardens begin to bloom! — made possible through our ComEd/Openlands grant!  Stop by the Village Hall for a free gift to honor our pollinators!  CLICK HERE for more pollinator week info.  CLICK HERE for more…