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Jul26

GO VERNON HILLS Water Walk

GO VERNON HILLS is walking in the pool! Adults, 18+ years, are invited to take a walk in the Family Aquatic Center’s lazy river on Thursday, July 26 from 8 am-10:15 am. This is a free program introducing adults to the exercise of water walking. Drop-in anytime between 8-10:15 am. No registration is necessary.

Jul27

Movie in the Park

Bring your blankets and lawn chairs and enjoy a free movie under the stars! The movie will begin at dusk in Deerpath Park. Park at the Cherokee Road entrance and walk north to the viewing area.

Aug03

Summer Splash!

This popular family event features poolside music by A-Z Entertainment, an inflatable activity area, concessions and the popular Duck Race! All inflatable activities are included with admission. Fee: $5 Code: 101401-1

Jul11

Update on Donnelley and Ranney Parks’ Playgrounds

The Donnelley Park playground is expected to open the week of July 23rd. Although it will look 100% complete by the end of this week, there is a piece of the playground that is damaged. It is being replaced and will take another week to produce and ship to our Park District. An audit of […]

Jul02

Ranney & Donnelley Parks New Playgrounds

The two playground installations at Ranney and Donnelley Parks have been pushed back by a week and a half. Installation will begin at Ranney on Friday, July 6 and Donnelley on Friday or next Monday, July 9. The anticipated opening of the two playgrounds is the week of July 16. The weather from the past […]

Jun21

Volunteer Century Park Clean-up Day

The Park District is seeking volunteers to assist with litter clean-up in Century Park on July 5. Please meet at the Century Park Boat Dock Shelter, 1001 Lakeview Parkway, at 9:30 am. You will be provided with with litter pickers, buckets, and trash bags. The clean-up will end at 11:30 am.