Here are some other events happening from July 7 to 13 in or near Lake County.
Calling all cars
The annual Scoop Waukegan runs from 5 to 9 p.m. July 7 and noon to 9 p.m. July 8. The event, based on an old tradition in Waukegan, features a car show, two chances to drive your classic or custom car down the streets of Waukegan, plus live music and food and beverages for sale. Ivy Ford performs from 7 to 8:30 p.m. on July 8. Tickets: Free. 847-623-6800. scoopwaukegan.com.
Antioch Taste of Summer
Antioch Taste of Summer will run from 4 to 10 p.m. July 13, 4 to 11 p.m. July 14, noon to 11 p.m. July 15, and noon to 7 p.m. July 16. The four-day event features live music a carnival, sidewalk sales and a patriotic musical light show, which can be viewed every night. Tickets: Free. Downtown Antioch, 900 Skidmore Drive. 847-395-2223. antiochchamber.org.
Lily show at Botanic Garden
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The North American Lily Society Show will be held from 2 to 4:30 p.m. July 7, and 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., July 8 and 9 in Glencoe. Featured will be a nationally judged display of more than 200 lily blooms in different varieties and arrangements. Tickets: $10.95-$18.95, parking is $8. Includes admission to Chicago Botanic Garden, 1000 Lake Cook Road. 847-835-5440. chicagobotanic.org.
Sheryl DeVore is a freelance reporter for the News-Sun.