Kids enrolled in the Park District's summer camps for Peterson Park Camp and Sullivan Day Camp are holding a car wash! Campers will transform your vehicle into a squeaky clean, shiny car! Donations are accepted and all proceeds go to the Park District's Family Scholarship Fund assisting children in financial need attend summer camp and […]

It's Kids Day at the Farmers Market on Thursday, August 12 from 4-7 pm.  In addition to our market vendors selling their delicious foods and goods, activities for kids will be plenty!  Sully, the Park District mascot will join other roaming characters greeting the kids. The Girl Scouts will be on site offering a craft […]

The community is invited to a free Health & Safety Fair at Lakeview Fitness on Wednesday, September 8 from 9 am - 12 pm. Vendors on site include the Vernon Hills Police Department, Countryside Fire District, Lake County Health Department, Stand Strong Coalition, and Fifth Third Bank. Try a free Lakeview Fitness class during the […]

How do monsters learn their monster skills? In Monster Preschool of course! Preschoolers, 3-5 years, will make slime, create their own “scary” mask, play “pin the eye on the monster”, and perfect their “scare” in the scream center to earn their preschool degrees in monster. Pizza and juice will be served. REGISTER for Monster Preschool

Children of all ages are invited to drop their special letters to Santa Claus in his mailbox located at the entrance of the Sullivan Community Center. His mailbox will be present November 26 - December 10.  His elves will be collecting all of the letters on December 10 and delivering them to the North Pole! […]

30 days for $30! Students, 14-25 years, are eligible for a 30-day membership to Lakeview Fitness. Student memberships can be purchased December 1-31, 2021 for $30 and the membership expires 30 days from date of purchase.  Students must purchase in-person and show a valid ID for membership.

Join Park District staff on a winter GO Vernon Hills Candy Cane Walk through Century Park!  Bundle up and meet at the Century Park Boat Dock shelter wearing your favorite holiday hat! We will take a group walk through the Century Park Arboretum.  Candy canes for everyone too!

Preschoolers, 3-5 years, will celebrate the winter season by decorating their own holiday cookies. A variety of pre-made cookies will be supplied along with all the frosting, icing, and sprinkles needed to turn cookies into deliciously sweet creations. Kids will also decorate their own treat box to transport cookies home. Cookies and embellishments include common […]

Are you an aspiring young Fey or Fallon? Young actors in grades 2-6 can participate in theatre games that will dive deep into their imagination. Participants will learn the concept of “yes, and”, the importance of ensemble, and generating improvised original material in scene work. The class will culminate in an original show (it will […]

GO Vernon Hills, presented by the Vernon Hills Park District, is a community walking movement designed to promote community values of health and wellness.  The Park District has partnered with the Lake County Health Department on its county wide initiative to improve the health of Lake County residents.  GO Vernon Hills invites the community to […]

Experience the magic of snow indoors! Children, 3-5 years, will explore realistic fake snow in the sensory table, create snowmen out of dough, and partake in indoor snowball games. From snowballs to snowmen, this winter class is sure to keep your child warm and busy. Children will participate in arts & crafts, games, and stories […]