Princes and princesses, 3-5 years, are welcome to dress in their favorite royal clothes and experience royal life at the Enchanted Prince & Princess Party. Activities include Pass the magic wand, find Cinderella’s glass slipper, decorate a crown, and hunt for jewels. Dine on pizza and juice before dancing the night away at the royal […]

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 […]

The Family Aquatic Center is open for everyone to enjoy, free of charge! Residents and non-residents are invited to enjoy a day of sunshine and fun tubing in the lazy river, riding the slides, swimming in our two leisure pools, playing in the sand area, reading a book in a lounge chair in the shade, […]

Children, 4-6 years, curiosity of science will EXPLODE over this class! Make concoctions, create chemical reactions, and conduct basic science experiments. Our hands-on science experiments use common household items and will help you understand the basics of the scientific method. Pizza and juice will be served. REGISTER Fun With Science

Kids, grab your parents and go to the Family Aquatic Center on Sunday, June 19th! We're celebrating Mother's Day and Father's Day today! All parents are admitted free, kids must pay a daily fee or show their season pass. A fitness instructor from Lakeview Fitness will be on site leading a Zumba class at approximately […]

Guests of all ages are invited to Chalk up our Pool Deck with positive words and creative drawings on Wednesday, June 22 from 10:30 am-5 pm. Chalk is provided.  Take a photo of your creativity and tag the Park District on Facebook or Instagram or send your photo to marketingteam@vhparkdistrict.org Entry requires a season pass […]

Join us for a new kind of GO Vernon Hills Walk! Exchange your gym shoes for your swimsuit and dip into the lazy river at the Family Aquatic Center to walk against the current. This low-impact exercise is a great cardio option to get in your daily steps while working on balance and stability. The […]

Cool off at the pool with a complimentary freeze pop. Take a break from riding the slides, tubing in the lazy river, playing in the sand, or splashing in the pools and head over to the concession area for a freeze pop.  One per guest, while supplies last.

Imagine and play in a whimsical wonderland. Children, 3-5 years, will explore the world of fairies through truly magical arts & crafts, stories and games. Dressing up in your favorite fairy costume is encouraged, but not required. REGISTER Whimsical Fairies

Join us at the Family Aquatic Center on Sunday, July 31 from 12-5 pm for a themed Mermaids and Pirates Day. We will play games, hunt for treasures, and have a costume contest! Dress up as a mermaid or pirate for your chance to win ice cream! Daily admission fee or season pass required for […]

Follow the path to the Hartmann Park playground, 292 Oakwood Drive, and read two stories about a caterpillar and a butterfly! Eighteen boards are placed along the path that tell the stories of Senorita Mariposa by Ben Gundersheimer (written in English and Spanish) and The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Ross Burach.  Begin at the playground […]