Updated holiday facility hours for the Sullivan Community Center: Friday, December 27:  8 AM-4 PM. Saturday, December 28: 9 AM- 12 PM Tuesday, December 31: 8 AM-12 PM Wednesday, January 1: Closed

Vernon Hills Park District Awarded $600,000 OSLAD Grant Governor JB Pritzker along with state and local leaders and the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) awarded $55.2 million in state grants for 100 local park projects throughout Illinois. OSLAD (Open Space...

Click the following link for the Notice of Proposed Property Tax Increase for Vernon Hills Park District

The Sullivan Community Center and Lakeview Fitness are drop-off sites for the U.S. Marine Corps Toys for Tots program. New, unwrapped toys suitable for children, newborn through 16 years old, can be dropped off in the designated Toys for Tots boxes located in the facility...

There is a prescribed prairie burn scheduled for the buffer around the lakes in Deerpath Park on Friday, November 15. Benefits of a prescribed burn include increasing biodiversity, recycling nutrients, and helping to reduce the spread of invasive and pest species.

Big Bear Lake in Century Park is undergoing shoreline stabilization to help protect the environment, local property, and water quality in the lake. This year’s restoration efforts will include a 5-10 foot buffer of native plants designed to prevent future erosion. To give...

The Vernon Hills Park District is hosting a Pumpkin Composting event at the Park Maintenance Facility, 1400 Indianwood Drive, Vernon Hills, on Friday November 8 from 7am-4pm. Pumpkins, corn stalks, gourds, and other natural/organic Halloween decorations will be accepted at this...

With winter around the corner, it’s time once again for the 5th Annual Green Oaks, Libertyville, Mundelein, Vernon Hills (GLMV) Coat Drive for Veterans. Join the Park District in collecting slightly worn or new winter coats and other seasonal outerwear (hats, gloves,...

Vernon Hills Park District proudly announces we’ve been chosen by Lake County to be a recipient of their Tree Planting Program. This innovative, American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funded program supports the County's commitment to environmental stewardship and community...