The demolition and excavation phase at the Sullivan Community Center has begun. The preschool rooms have been demolished and the excavation for the new preschool wing has begun on the south end of the building. Early next week (week of June 13th), excavation will begin on the...
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District News
Discounted FAC Season Passes on sale now through April 30th!
Discounted season passes to the Family Aquatic Center are on sale now through April 30th. Purchase an individual pass by April 30th and receive a 10% savings! Discounted fees are resident: $59/non-res $89. After April 30th, the fees will be R/NR: $65/$98.
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CAP Family Skate
Families are invited to the Glacier Ice Arena, 670 N. Lakeview Parkway, Vernon Hills, on Sunday, March 20 from 3:20-5:20 pm. Admission fee is $5 per person which includes skate rental. Please pay in cash only. Concessions will be available for purchase. All proceeds from...
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Congratulations Turtles Swimmers Emma & Robert!
The Vernon Hills Park District congratulates Emma Harmata and Robert Twombly who qualified to participate in the "2016 NCSA Age Group Swimming Championships" in Orlando, Florida over spring break. Emma will swim in the 50 Freestyle and Robert will swim in the 50 and 100...
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Summer Camp Registration Begins March 1st
Look for your Summer Camp Guide, located within the Spring/Summer brochure, in your mailboxes soon! These publications will be mailed to Vernon Hills residents in mid-February or are available to view online now. Day camps, sports camps, plus mini camps are included in the Camp...
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Century Park Ice Rink
The outdoor ice rink is located in Century Park North, near the Pavilion, at 1400 Indianwood Drive. Typically, the ice rink opens around winter break and closes in late February. In order for the rink to be safe, the temperature must be below 32 degrees, three days in a...
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EPA Training at Park District Parking Lot
The Lake County Emergency Management Agency (EPA) is conducting training at the Family Aquatic Center and Sullivan Community Center parking areas. This training will go through the week of December 21st.
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Winter Break Camps
The Park District is offering 4 winter camps when school is closed for the holidays. Refer to the Winter Program Guide for details about each camp.
Chess Scholars for 6-13 year olds
Fliptastic Gymnastics for 5-12 year olds
Triple Threat Basketball for students in grades...
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Winter Break Open Gym
The gymnasium at the Sullivan Center will hold a "Winter Break Open Gym" from December 20 through January 4 with reduced rates for those 18 years and younger. R/NR fee: $2/$6.
Open Gym Schedule
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Two Playgrounds have been Replaced in our Parks
The playground for 2-5 year olds in Peterson Park, and the swing set, was replaced and is now open for play! Permanent benches will be installed this fall. A new playground at Grosse Pointe Park is currently being replaced and is scheduled to be open to the public on October...
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