Coming early fall 2021 - a new playground in Century Park!    

The pickleball courts located in Deerpath Park will be closed to the public on Sunday, April 18 from 9 am-3 pm due to a tournament.  The Sullivan Community Center has drop-in pickleball on Sundays from 9 am-12 pm for  small fee.

A Community meeting is being held at Sugar Creek Park on Saturday, April 17 from 10 am – noon.  A representative from Landscape Structures will be on-site answering questions about three playground renderings that will be on display.  Sugar Creek Park Playground will be...

The playground in Century Park is being replaced this summer. Additionally, new playground unitary surfacing will be installed. The new playground is scheduled to be installed by Labor Day, 2021. Click below for renderings of the new play equipment. Century Park Playground...

Park District staff are planning a fun-filled day camp experience for kids in preschool through seventh grade.  Registration opens for Vernon Hills residents on April 1 and for non-residents on April 8.  Click here to view the Summer Camp Guide or visit our Summer Day Camp web...

The Governor announced yesterday that Illinois  will operate with a metrics-based pathway toward the fifth and final phase of the Restore Illinois reopening plan.Click on the following link to read the plan.   Bridge to Phase 5 Plan

On March 16, 2021 the Governor announced more than $24.9 million for Park and Recreational Facility Construction Program (PARC) grants to 12 park districts, forest preserves and local governments to construct, renovate, and improve recreational facilities. The PARC funding is...

The Bocce Ball Court in Century Park is closed for maintenance.  The court will be resurfaced and is scheduled to reopen in late April.

The Vernon Hills Park District is offering a spring break program for students in grades K-5.  The program is offered from 7:30 am-5:30 am at Townline Elementary School.  The days will be packed with fun including games, crafts, outdoor activities, plus so much more! ...

Drop-in basketball resumes Friday, February 12 at the Sullivan Community Center. Due to safety guidelines, a limited number of players are allowed in the gymnasium at one time. Drop-in basketball is first-come-first-served. Participants can put their name and phone number on a...