What’s Happening on McHenry Riverwalk
Upcoming Featured Events
Switzer Boat Show
Celebrate a piece of McHenry history as vintage Switzer boats return to the Fox River! See selected boats from the Switzer family and view the Wing Raceboat demonstration at 12:00pm.
Summer Music Series
Each summer, the Riverwalk comes alive with music, drawing residents and visitors to the heart of downtown McHenry. These free concerts create opportunities to gather, explore local businesses, and experience the energy and momentum that continue to shape our community.
ChalkWalk Festival
The Riverwalk Chalkwalk Festival transforms the Riverwalk into a vibrant outdoor gallery where artists of all ages create colorful works of art directly on the pavement. The event celebrates creativity, encourages community participation, and showcases the Riverwalk as a destination for art, culture, and connection.
News and Press Releases
McHenry’s Riverwalk Shoppes breed success as retail incubator. Read more…
McHenry Riverwalk Shoppes close to completion, July now eyed for grand opening. Read more…
A.D. Johnson Foundation donates $10,000 to McHenry Riverwalk Foundation. Read more…
McHenry Riverwalk Phase 3A – Pearl Street Bridge to Weber Park Under Construction. Read more…
McHenry Riverwalk Foundation Receives Seat Wall Donation. Read more…
Flagpole Dedication At Miller Point. Read more…
Light Up the Night event to show off improvements at Miller Point in McHenry. Read more…
McHenry expanding its Fox River recreational offerings. Read more…
McHenry Riverwalk Foundation announces 3rd phase of expansion plan. Read more…
McHenry plans to complete riverwalk expansion by summer. Read more…
McHenry City Council to consider Miller Point improvements. Read more…
