Events

This year marks America’s 250th anniversary, and Gurnee is planning to celebrate in a BIG way. Join us at Viking Park for an afternoon of family-friendly fun, including a "Stroll & Roll" youth parade, live music, local food trucks, and more, all followed by fireworks to light up the night! View event details below!  Este […]

Join us at Timberwoods Park for FREE family fun close to home! There will be games & crafts for ages 4-10 years old!    Wednesday, July 85:30-7:30 pm   Remember to check Rainout Line for inclement weather updates.

Join us for Sounds of Summer, our FREE summer concert series! “Billy Elton” will be performing!   Thursday, July 97:00pmViking Park Band Shell | 4374 Old Grand Avenue, GurneeAll ages welcome!FREE!   Be sure to bring blankets or chairs. Dogs are welcome and should be well-behaved and remain on a leash at all times.   […]

Monthly Mixers are back for June and July at our summer location: Gurnee Community Church | 4555 Old Grand Avenue, Gurnee, IL.  Saddle up, seniors! Join us for a rootin’-tootin’ […]

Get ready for sunshine and sparkle at our summer dance parties! Each party includes a snack and features upbeat dancing, interactive games, and themed activities that keep everyone moving and […]

Join us at Shaw Park for FREE family fun close to home! There will be games & crafts for ages 4-10 years old!    *Kona Ice will be onsite! The […]

This event has been canceled due to low enrollment.  Sew a set of nesting baskets, great for organizing or as reusable gift bags. Saturday, July 18 9:00am-12:00pm Hunt Club Park […]

Join us for a relaxed, welcoming afternoon designed to help families explore the creative opportunities within our Cultural Arts programs. From dance and theatre to creative writing and sewing, it […]

Join us for our FREE Sounds of Summer Children’s Series featuring Jeanie B! & the Jelly Beans! Tuesday, July 21 10:30-11:15 am Viking Park Band Shell | 4374 Old Grand Avenue, […]

Grab your fishing poles – we’re teaming up with our favorite local heroes from the Gurnee Police Department for our FREE Cops & Bobbers Fishing Event! Officers and Gurnee Park […]

Join us for Sounds of Summer, our FREE summer concert series! “Mike & Joe" will be performing at Hunt Club Park!      Thursday, July 237:00pmHunt Club Park | 900 […]

Our popular theatre workshops are back this summer! Designed for kids ages 5-12, these themed workshops will inspire imagination, encourage teamwork, and develop confidence through hands-on crafts, energetic games and […]

This event has been canceled due to low enrollment.  Create a one-of-a-kind junk journal using repurposed papers, fabrics, and decorative finds while incorporating simple creative writing prompts for poetry, reflections, […]