(815) 321-4673 (HOPE)
805 S. McHenry Ave., Suite D, Crystal Lake, IL 60014

Events

UPCOMING EVENTS

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Tom Leahy Ice Fishing Trip – December 20, 2025

Free Northwoods all-inclusive ice fishing trip for 4 worthy honorable veterans or current active-duty military....
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9th Annual LVVA Chili Cook-Off – January 10, 2026

Join us for the final LVVA Chili Cook-Off benefiting the VPH Outdoors Program. VPH will represent along...
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Tom Leahy Ice Fishing Trip – January 24, 2026

Free Northwoods all-inclusive ice fishing trip for 6 worthy honorable veterans or current active-duty military....
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Lake of the Woods Outdoors Ice Fishing – February 16 to 19, 2026

Veterans Path to Hope Outdoors is teaming up with Ballard’s Resort and Due North Outdoors Winter Walleye Connection –...
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6th Annual Spirit Pull – March 7, 2026

Sample the area’s best distillers and brewers, and win a bottle (or several) to take home...
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Lake of the Woods Ice Fishing Trip – March 8-11, 2026

Veterans Path to Hope Outdoors is teaming up with Ballard’s Resort and Warrior Adventures  – an unforgettable ice fishing...
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Lake Michigan Fleet Expedition – May 9, 2026

Free fishing trip on Lake Michigan for 18 worthy honorable veterans or current active duty....
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5th Annual Remember the 22 a Day in May Jeep Run – May 17, 2026

Help us fight veteran suicide at the 5th annual Jeeps4Vets Remember the 22 A Day in May Jeep...
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7th Annual VPH Motorcycle Run – June 27, 2026

Join us for a beautiful day on scenic McHenry county and southeastern Wisconsin roads while...
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26th Annual Spoker Run – August 23, 2026

26th annual Spoker Run starting & ending at Matt’s Tavern in Crystal Lake, IL. All proceeds...

The proceeds from events helps support VPH programs including the Veterans Community Action Team (VCAT) and other programs that do not receive grant funding. Click below to print out a list of events so you can mark your calendars to join us in supporting our local veterans throughout the year. There are events for everyone!

Download the event schedule PDF here