In this fun weight loss program from 8/26-11/11, teams battle against each other for the highest percentage of weight loss! Participants (18+ years) will work twice a week with a personal trainer in a group setting that is a both fun and challenging. Workouts will be provided,...
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District News
S.O.S. Camp Fundraising for Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
The campers in the Summer of Service (S.O.S.) camp are holding a car wash on Tuesday, July 25 from 11 am - 2 pm in the Sullivan Community Center parking lot. All donations will benefit the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF).
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Children’s Book Drive June 19-July 21
The Vernon Hills Park District is holding a children's book drive, on behalf of Bernie's Book Bank, from June 19-July 21. Our goal is to collect 1500 quality books, new or gently used, suitable for children from birth through 6th grade. The collected books will be...
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Peak 21 Chicago lacrosse Cup Tournament
The Vernon Hills Park District is pleased to host Peak 21 Lacrosse’s Chicago Lacrosse Cup June 19-21 in Deerpath Park and the Vernon Hills Athletic Complex. This premier event will showcase some of the best high school lacrosse players from the Midwest and...
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Asphalt Repairs in Century & Deerpath Parks
On Wednesday, May 31, asphalt repairs at will be conducted in Deerpath Park on various path located from ball field #1 to Kids' Castle and at the Century Park boat dock parking lot. The parking lot will be closed for a period of time while they remove...
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Century Park Fishing Pier is Closed
The fishing pier located in Century Park at the boat dock, 1001 Lakeview Parkway, is closed for repair due to weather damage. The fishing pier located at the north end of Century Park is open.
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Resident Input Requested for ADA Transition Plan
The Vernon Hills Park Board plans to adopt an updated Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Transition Plan in August 2017. Residents are invited to the May 25, 2017 Regular Park Board Meeting to bring forth any ADA matters impacting the Sullivan Community Center, the Lakeview...
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Chicago Salmon Vintage Baseball Clinic
Saturday, May 13, is opening day for community baseball (VHCBS). Before or after you attend your child's game on Saturday, be sure to stop by the field near the concession stand. The Chicago Salmon will be running a vintage baseball clinic introducing children and...
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Now Hiring Summer Lifeguards!
The Park District is seeking applicants to fill summer lifeguard positions at the Family Aquatic Center and the Lakeview Fitness Center indoor pool. Applicants must be 15+ years old and have an American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification. The District will train interested...
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Prescribed Prairie Burns April 9th
Prescribed burns are being conducted this Sunday, April 9, at the Family Aquatic Center, inside along the creek and in the detention area to the west of the aquatic center along Aspen Drive. Moreover, if conditions allow, a burn will be conducted at Lake Charles Park in the...
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