Summer Program Guide
Summer registration opens Tuesday, May 12 at 7:00am!
Step up to the plate! T-Ball and Lil’ Sluggers leagues begin June 8 for ages 4-7
Help us beautify our parks by volunteering for our upcoming Park Beautification Day!
Saturday, May 16
9:00-10:30am
What a spectacular finale to another amazing dance season! 🩰🎭
Thank you to our incredibly talented dancers, spirited actors, dedicated instructors, and supportive families who joined us this past weekend for our end-of-season recital, "The Time Machine". This unforgettable production featured 40 dance routines and 12 theatre skits!
The hard work, passion, and dedication shown throughout the season were truly evident on stage, and we couldn’t be prouder of everyone involved.
Thank you for making this season one to remember!
📸 Shout out to our Gurnee Park District Multimedia Designer, Giosi Galati, for capturing all of these amazing performances!
Looking to keep moving over the summer? Our summer dance session begins soon! Registration opens tomorrow (5/12) at 7:00am! Learn more by visiting our 2026 Summer Program Guide (link in BIO)!
#GurneeParkDistrict #GurneeIL #Dance #Theatre #Recital
Make this summer a GRAND SLAM! Last chance to join your team in our Men`s Adult Softball League (18+)!
League play will take place Tuesday nights at Viking Park May 19 – July 21!
Save your team`s spot today (link in BIO)!
📸: 2025 Men`s Softball League Champions
#GurneeParkDistrict #GurneeIL #Softball #Recreation
Summer swim lesson registration opens Tuesday, May 12 at 7:00am.
Held outdoors at the Hunt Club Park Aquatic Center or at our indoor pool at FitNation on Nations Drive, swim lessons are not only FUN, but they:
✅ teach life-saving skills
✅ instill confidence in and around water
✅ Improve strength and coordination
Give your child the skills they need for a safe, fun summer!
#GurneeParkDistrict #GurneeIL #Summer #SwimLessons
Grab your partner and get ready to make a SMASH at our upcoming Pickleball Tournament (18+)!
Saturday, May 30
8:00am-3:00pm
Vicki Paddock Park
#GurneeParkDistrict #GurneeIL #Pickleball #Tournament
Opening day is just 2 weeks away!! 🌊
Don`t forget – your best summer starts with a season pass! Make every sunny day count by enjoying unlimited visits all season long at Hunt Club Park Aquatic Center!
Buy your season pass NOW and save before rates increase on 6/1 (link in BIO)!
#GurneeParkDistrict #GurneeIL #HuntClubParkAquaticCenter #SummerFun
Volunteer with us for Park Beautification Day (5/16), where we`ll be rolling up our sleeves to get outside, connect with nature, and do some good in the neighborhood as we gear up for summer!
All ages welcome! Grab your family members, friends, or co-workers, and sign up today (link in BIO)!
Saturday, May 16
9:00-10:30am
Park locations include:
Hunt Club Park – 900 North Hunt Club Road
Vicki Paddock Park – O’Plaine Rd. & Russell Avenue
Ravinia Park – 920 Ravinia Drive
Viking Park – 4374 Old Grand Avenue
#GurneeParkDistrict #GurneeIL #Parks #Summer
Mark your calendars for an un-FORE-gettable night at Families on the Fairway!
Friday, June 12
7:00-9:00pm
Bittersweet Golf Course
@bittersweet.golf
#GurneeParkDistrict #GurneeIL #BittersweetGolfCourse #SummerEvents #FamilyFun #Golf
Grab your dancing shoes and mark your calendars for LIVE music for the whole family!
View our FREE Sounds of Summer Concert Series schedule below!
Sounds of Summer Concerts (7:00-8:30pm)
🎸 Thursday, June 11 | Latin Swing Factor | Viking Park Bandshell
🎸 Thursday, June 25 | Disco Circus | Viking Park Bandshell
🎸 Thursday, July 9 | Billy Elton | Viking Park Bandshell
🎸 Thursday, July 23 | Mike & Joe | Hunt Club Park (near pond)
🎸 Thursday, August 13 | No Limit | Viking Park Bandshell
Children`s Concert Series (10:30-11:15am)
🎶 Tuesday, June 16 | Ben Tatar & the Tatar Tots | Viking Park
🎶 Tuesday, July 21 | Jeanie B & the Jelly Beans | Viking Park
🎶 Tuesday, August 18 | Miss Jamie & the Farm Hands | Viking Park
#GurneeParkDistrict #GurneeIL #SummerConcerts #Concertsinthepark #livemusic
Summer starts at CAMP ☀️
Summer camp begins Monday, June 8! Limited spaces are still available at our Viking Park location. Make sure to sign up soon and be a part of the Best. Summer. Ever!
View our camp page to learn more about camp offerings, field trip schedules, swim days, and more (link in BIO)!
#GurneeParkDistrict #SummerCamp #Summer
Thanks for braving the chill and joining us for last Saturday’s Bonfire & Brews: Food Truck Frenzy!
We had a great time catching up by the fire, listening to Dave & Taro, enjoying delicious food and drinks, and hitting bullseyes with @officialaxelegends!
Special thank you to our event partners, @villageofgurnee, @villageofgurneechamberofcommerce and Exchange Club of Gurnee for helping make this event such a success.
We hope to see everyone back this fall for our next Bonfire & Brews event – stay tuned for more details to come!
#GurneeParkDistrict #GurneeIL #BonfireandBrews #Spring #Events
Celebrating the teachers who make every day feel like a big hug ✨ Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to the heart of Growing Tree Preschool! Is your little one ready to join us next year for the 2026/2027 school year – enroll today! #growingtreepreschool #gurneeil #hug #preschool #teacherappreciationweek
Step up to the plate and join our men`s softball league (18+)!
League play will take place Tuesday nights at Viking Park!
May 19 – July 21
Viking Park
(link in BIO)
📸: 2025 Men`s Softball League Champions
#GurneeParkDistrict #GurneeIL #Softball #Recreation