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SUMMARY:Monthly Mixer - 4th of July Fun
DESCRIPTION:Monthly Mixers are back for June and July at our summer location: Gurnee Community Church | 4555 Old Grand Avenue\, Gurnee\, IL.  \nThis July\, wear your red\, white\, and blue to our 4th of July Celebration! The afternoon begins with a lunch of an Italian Beef sandwich\, potato salad\, chips\, and dessert. Then\, sit back as we listen to the classical music of Beethoven played by Chris Prola.  \nRegistration deadline: 7/7 \nSave your seat!
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/monthly-mixer-4th-of-july-fun/
LOCATION:Gurnee Community Church at Welton Plaza\, 4555 Old Grand Avenue\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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SUMMARY:Cookie Decorating Class - Beach Theme (18+)
DESCRIPTION:This 2-hour class is open to all skill levels and includes everything you need to get started decorating cookies and refine your cookie skills. You’ll spend 2 hours learning all about the decorating process. You’ll even get to mix your own batch of royal icing! With step-by-step guidance from our instructor\, Emily\, from “Cookies by Em\,” participants will leave this class with everything needed to decorate their own amazing cookies! \nThe class includes:\n​6 practice cookies per attendee\nIcing and piping bags\nA box to take the cookies home\nStep-by-step take-home guide\nA goodie bag filled with treats\nAll other materials and supplies \nRegistration deadline: 6/18 
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/cookie-decorating-class-beach-theme-18/
LOCATION:Viking Park\, 4374 Old Grand Avenue\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250713T103000
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SUMMARY:GO Gurnee Walking & Wagging
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a FREE GO Gurnee “Walking and Wagging” event on Sunday\, July 13!\n \nBring your four-legged best friend for a guided 1.5 mile walk around the trails of Southridge Park! Attendees will receive FREE pet-friendly GO Gurnee gifts (while supplies last).\n \nSunday\, July 13\n9:00-10:30am\nSouthridge Park | Southridge Drive\, Gurnee\n \nThis is a FREE event\, but please make sure to register!
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/go-gurnee-walking-wagging-2/
LOCATION:South Ridge Park\, 285 Southridge Drive\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:GO Gurnee,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250716T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250716T193000
DTSTAMP:20260425T185518
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SUMMARY:CANCELED Neighborhood Nights - Southridge Park
DESCRIPTION:*This program has been canceled due to weather. We apologize for any inconvenience.\nJoin us at Southridge Park for FREE family fun close to home!\nThere will be games & crafts for ages 4-10 years old! In addition\, our friends from Warren-Newport Public Library will be onsite with the Bookmobile!\nWednesday\, July 165:30-7:30 pm\nRemember to check Rainout Line for inclement weather updates.
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/neighborhood-nights-southridge-park/
LOCATION:South Ridge Park\, 285 Southridge Drive\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250722T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250722T111500
DTSTAMP:20260425T185518
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SUMMARY:Children's Concert Series - Scribble Monster (FREE)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our FREE Sounds of Summer Children’s Series featuring Scribble Monster!\nTuesday\, July 2210:30-11:15 amViking Park Band Shell | 4374 Old Grand Avenue\, GurneeChildren’s ConcertFREE!\n \nWe’re proud to partner with our friends at Forest Orthodontics & Pediatric Dentistry.Forest Orthodontics & Pediatrics’ SMILE Ice Cream Truck will be onsite! The team will be serving up FREE\, sweet treats to guests (while supplies last)!\n \nBe sure to bring blankets/chairs and feel free to stay and play – bring a picnic and plan an afternoon at the park!\n \nRemember to check Rainout Line for inclement weather updates.
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/childrens-concert-series-scribble-monster-free/
LOCATION:Viking Park\, 4374 Old Grand Avenue\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250723T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250723T193000
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SUMMARY:Cops & Bobbers Fishing Event
DESCRIPTION: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 District staff will be onsite throughout the event to help reel in the biggest catch\, create fun crafts\, announce raffles\, and MORE! Prizes will be awarded for the most\, biggest\, and smallest fish caught. This event is designed with young anglers in mind\, welcoming children ages 5 -15 years old.\n \nPlease bring your own fishing poles! We have limited quantity available onsite. \n \nWe’re proud to partner with our friends at Forest Orthodontics & Pediatric Dentistry.Forest Orthodontics & Pediatrics’ SMILE Ice Cream Truck will be onsite! The team will be serving up FREE\, sweet treats to guests (while supplies last)!\n \nEvent Details:\nWednesday\, July 23*\n(rain date: 7/30)\n5:30 to 7:30 pmHunt Club Park (at the pond) | 900 N. Hunt Club Road\n \nThis event is FREE to attend & for Gurnee residents only. Pre-registration is required. \nRegister here!
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/cops-bobbers-fishing-event/
LOCATION:Hunt Club Park\, 900 N. Hunt Club Road\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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SUMMARY:CANCELED - Sounds of Summer Concert - "Are You Ready For It? A Taylor Swift Experience" (FREE)
DESCRIPTION:Please note that this concert has been canceled and rescheduled for Wednesday\, September 3 from 6:30 – 8 pm! \n \nJoin us for Sounds of Summer\, our FREE summer concert series! “Are You Ready For It: A Taylor Swift Experience” will be performing!\n \nThursday\, July 247:00 – 8:30pmViking Park Band Shell | 4374 Old Grand Avenue\, GurneeAll ages welcome!FREE!\n \nBe sure to bring blankets or chairs. Concessions will be available for purchase\, courtesy of the Exchange Club of Gurnee. Dogs are welcome and should be well-behaved and remain on a leash at all times.\n \nThis event is sponsored by our friends at Old National Bank and Orthodontic Specialists of Lake County!\n \nRemember to check Rainout Line for inclement weather updates: https://rainoutline.com/gurneeparkdistrict
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/sounds-of-summer-concert-are-you-ready-for-it-a-taylor-swift-experience-free/
LOCATION:Viking Park\, 4374 Old Grand Avenue\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250726T140000
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SUMMARY:3D Paper Heart Shadow Box
DESCRIPTION:Join Paper Perennial owner\, Laura Garcia\, and learn how to make your own artistic paper creations. In this class\, the group will learn to make a 3D Heart Shadow Box to give as a gift or as a beautiful decoration for your home or office. All materials are included\, and shadow boxes are 8”x 8” in size. \nSaturday\, July 26\n2:00-4:00pm\nViking Park Community Center
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/3d-paper-heart-shadow-box-2/
LOCATION:Viking Park\, 4374 Old Grand Avenue\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250730T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250730T193000
DTSTAMP:20260425T185518
CREATED:20250423T151143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T201124Z
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SUMMARY:CANCELED Neighborhood Nights - Betty Russell Park
DESCRIPTION:CANCELED due to inclement weather.\n \nJoin us at Betty Russell Park for FREE family fun close to home!\nThere will be games & crafts for ages 4-10 years old! In addition\, our friends from Warren-Newport Public Library will be onsite with the Bookmobile!\nWednesday\, July 305:30-7:30 pm\nRemember to check Rainout Line for inclement weather updates.
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/neighborhood-nights-betty-russell-park-2/
LOCATION:Betty Russell Park\, 5300 Pinewood Road\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250730T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250730T193000
DTSTAMP:20260425T185518
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T192218Z
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SUMMARY:Charcuterie Class (18+)
DESCRIPTION:Have you always wanted to learn how to make a salami rose? Now is your chance! An instructor from “Babs Boards” will teach participants techniques to make a salami rose and other tricks to design the perfect Charcuterie Board! All supplies and guidance needed for each participant to make an individual charcuterie board to bring home to share with family and friends are included in this hands-on interactive class.  \nAbout Babs Boards: After a successful 25-year corporate career\, Babs followed her lifelong passion for entertaining and founded Babs Boards in 2021. Her expertise in charcuterie and hospitality quickly earned her recognition as a go-to entertaining expert. She has taught over 150 Charcuterie & Girls Who Grill classes\, designed stunning custom grazing tables for a variety of events\, and mentored aspiring culinary talents. Her career highlights include appearances on WGN\, Fox\, and CBS\, as well as leading a charcuterie class at the iconic Wrigley Field. In 2025\, Babs expanded her offerings with the launch of Babs Entertains\, where she continues to inspire and teach others how to host unforgettable gatherings in their own homes. \nWednesday\, July 30\n6:00-7:30pm\nViking Park Community Center
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/charcuterie-class-18/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250731T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250731T193000
DTSTAMP:20260425T185518
CREATED:20250506T200615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T200615Z
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SUMMARY:Girls Who Grill Class (18+)
DESCRIPTION:Have you always wanted to learn how to grill? Now is your chance! Grab a friend and sign up for this beginner class instructed by “Babs Boards” to learn how to grill on a gas grill. Class sizes are small for more hands-on learning time. Enjoy time with your friends while learning the top grilling tips for successful grilling. The class includes all supplies and a delicious tasting of all the fabulous grilled meal at the end of the class.  \nAbout Babs: After a successful 25-year corporate career\, Babs followed her passion for entertaining and founded Babs Boards in 2021. She has taught over 130 Girls Who Grill and charcuterie classes\, inspiring more women to step up to the grill with confidence. Babs has been a guest chef at The Weber Grill Cooking School\, was the only female competitor in an Ace Hardware’s Wings Competition\, and regularly appears on Chicago morning TV\, showcasing grilling and entertaining tips. On April 2nd\, she made her QVC debut with Char Crust\, bringing her grilling expertise to a national audience.  Babs mission isn’t about being the best pit master—it’s about making grilling approachable\, fun\, and accessible for everyone. \nThursday\, July 31\n6:00-7:30pm\nViking Park Shelter \nSave your spot! 
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/girls-who-grill-class-18/
LOCATION:Viking Park\, 4374 Old Grand Avenue\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250802T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250802T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T185518
CREATED:20250610T151533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T145000Z
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SUMMARY:CANCELED Back to School Dodgeball Tournament
DESCRIPTION:This event has been canceled due to low enrollment. We apologize for any inconvenience. \n \nBACK TO SCHOOL DODGEBALL TOURNAMENT – AGES 13-17\n \nCome join us for our third annual Back to School Dodgeball Tournament for high school students!\n \nCaptains will register individually for their team. Teams will consist of up to 8 players\, with 6 players competing at a time. Teams will compete in round robin play\, and conclude with a tournament.\nChampionship t-shirts will be given out to the winning team.\n \nSaturday\, August 2\n1:00-5:00pm\nHunt Club Park Community Center gymnasium \n \nSign up to play
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/back-to-school-dodgeball-tournament-2/
LOCATION:Hunt Club Park Community Center\, 920 North Hunt Club Road\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250806T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250806T193000
DTSTAMP:20260425T185518
CREATED:20250423T151441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T151441Z
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SUMMARY:Neighborhood Nights - Ravinia Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Ravinia Park for FREE family fun close to home!\nThere will be games & crafts for ages 4-10 years old! In addition\, our friends from Warren-Newport Public Library will be onsite with the Bookmobile!\nWednesday\, August 65:30-7:30 pm\nThank you to our sponsor\, Forest Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry\, for making this event possible!\nRemember to check Rainout Line for inclement weather updates.
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/neighborhood-nights-ravinia-park-2/
LOCATION:Ravinia Park\, 920 Ravinia Drive\, Gurnee\, IL
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250809T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250809T230000
DTSTAMP:20260425T185518
CREATED:20250430T150712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T150712Z
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SUMMARY:Gurnee Days
DESCRIPTION:Gurnee Days is the place for some of your favorite traditions\, such as delicious food\, vendor booths\, parade\, one of the best fireworks shows in Lake County\, and so much MORE! \nView our event schedule\, including live music\, kids’ activities\, food and food truck vendors\, and more by visiting: https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/gurnee-days/
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/gurnee-days/2025-08-09/
LOCATION:Viking Park\, 4374 Old Grand Avenue\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250810T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250810T150000
DTSTAMP:20260425T185518
CREATED:20250430T150712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T150712Z
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SUMMARY:Gurnee Days
DESCRIPTION:Gurnee Days is the place for some of your favorite traditions\, such as delicious food\, vendor booths\, parade\, one of the best fireworks shows in Lake County\, and so much MORE! \nView our event schedule\, including live music\, kids’ activities\, food and food truck vendors\, and more by visiting: https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/gurnee-days/
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/gurnee-days/2025-08-10/
LOCATION:Viking Park\, 4374 Old Grand Avenue\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250814T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250814T203000
DTSTAMP:20260425T185518
CREATED:20250415T195812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T195812Z
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SUMMARY:Sounds of Summer Concert - "Fortunate Sons" (FREE)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Sounds of Summer\, our FREE summer concert series! “Fortunate Sons (A Creedence Clearwater Revival Tribute Band)” will be performing!\n \nThursday\, August 147:00 – 8:30pmViking Park Band Shell | 4374 Old Grand Avenue\, GurneeAll ages welcome!FREE!\n \nBe sure to bring blankets or chairs. Concessions will be available for purchase\, courtesy of the Exchange Club of Gurnee. Dogs are welcome and should be well-behaved and remain on a leash at all times.\n \nRemember to check Rainout Line for inclement weather updates: https://rainoutline.com/gurneeparkdistrict
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/sounds-of-summer-concert-fortunate-sons-free/
LOCATION:Viking Park\, 4374 Old Grand Avenue\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250819T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250819T111500
DTSTAMP:20260425T185518
CREATED:20250423T153222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T140432Z
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SUMMARY:Children's Concert Series - Nanny Nikki
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our FREE Sounds of Summer Children’s Series featuring Nanny Nikki!\nTuesday\, August 1910:30-11:15 amViking Park Band Shell | 4374 Old Grand Avenue\, GurneeChildren’s ConcertFREE!\n \nWe’re proud to partner with our friends at Forest Orthodontics & Pediatric Dentistry.Forest Orthodontics & Pediatrics’ SMILE Ice Cream Truck will be onsite! The team will be serving up FREE\, sweet treats to guests (while supplies last)!\n \nBe sure to bring blankets/chairs and feel free to stay and play – bring a picnic and plan an afternoon at the park!\n \nRemember to check Rainout Line for inclement weather updates.
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/childrens-concert-series-nanny-nikki/
LOCATION:Viking Park\, 4374 Old Grand Avenue\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250822T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250822T200000
DTSTAMP:20260425T185518
CREATED:20250708T131823Z
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SUMMARY:Hawaiian Luau
DESCRIPTION:Aloha! Grab your favorite Hawaiian shirt or dress and join us for a tropical evening outside at the Viking Park Summer Kitchen for a Hawaiian Luau you won’t want to miss! The fun begins with a lei ceremony\, followed by a delicious island-inspired dinner featuring Hawaiian Huli Huli (BBQ) chicken\, salad\, rice\, and dessert. Then\, get ready to experience the vibrant spirit of the islands with a live dance performance by “Da Little Aloha Show\,” including traditional dances from Hawai’i\, Fiji\, New Zealand\, Tahiti\, and the fire dancing of Samoa.  \nRegistration deadline: 8/15 \nFriday\, August 22\n6:00-8:00pm\nViking Park Summer Kitchen \nSave your spot!
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/hawaiian-luau/
LOCATION:Viking Park\, 4374 Old Grand Avenue\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250823T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250823T150000
DTSTAMP:20260425T185518
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SUMMARY:Pickleball Tournament (18+)
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Pickleball enthusiasts! Whether you’re a seasoned player or just starting to “dink” and “slam”\, get ready to unleash your skills & compete against fellow pickleball enthusiasts at our upcoming Pickleball Tournament!\n \nDate: Saturday\, August 23Time: 8:00am – 3:00pmLocation: O’Plaine Community ParkFee: $65 (one registration per team of 2)\n \nThis men’s\, women’s\, and mixed doubles tournament is designed for adults ages 18+. All participants will receive a t-shirt. Once registered\, email shirt sizes for you and your teammate to our Athletics Supervisor at cpoole@gurneeparkdistrict.com\n \n*Bring your own paddle and plenty of enthusiasm!\nTake a swing and secure your spot TODAY!
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/19263/
LOCATION:Vicki Paddock Park\, 235 O'Plaine Rd\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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SUMMARY:Perfectly Poised and Polished Pageant Princesses
DESCRIPTION:Your little performer (age 5-12) will discover how to walk the walk and talk the talk as they learn all about stage presence\, projection\, and developing winning ways to wow an audience. Participants will get a chance to make their own pageant crowns and sashes and put together a superstar song and dance routine!
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/perfectly-poised-and-polished-pageant-princesses/
LOCATION:Hunt Club Park Community Center\, 920 North Hunt Club Road\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250903T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250903T200000
DTSTAMP:20260425T185518
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T163219Z
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SUMMARY:Sounds of Summer Concert - "Are You Ready For It? A Taylor Swift Experience" (FREE)
DESCRIPTION:UPDATE (9/3) \n\nDue to today’s forecast\, tonight’s concert Are You Ready For It Tribute (A Taylor Swift Experience) has moved INDOORS to our fabulous neighbors at the NEW The Ten Hotel Gurnee in Gurnee!\n\n\nWednesday\, September 3\nTen Hotel | 6161 W. Grand Avenue\, Gurnee\, IL (across from Gurnee Mills)\n6:30-8:00pm (doors will be open at 5:30pm)\n\n\nFood and drinks will be available for purchase at The Ten Hotel Limoncello and Twyla’s Lounge restaurants (dine in or carry out). Stop by early and grab some dinner or pre-concert snacks!\n\n\nPlease note:\nDoors open at 5:30pm\nNO outside food or beverages will be allowed into the venue.\nFood and drinks will be available for purchase courtesy of Ten Hotel’s Limoncello Café and\nTwyla’s Lounge (dine-in or carry out)\nHot dogs and candy will be available inside the concert hall\nPlease leave lawn chairs at home (limited seating will be available)\n\n\nWe can’t wait to sing\, dance\, and shake it off with you!\n\n\n \nThis event is sponsored by our friends at Old National Bank and Orthodontic Specialists of Lake County!
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/sounds-of-summer-concert-are-you-ready-for-it-a-taylor-swift-experience-free-2/
LOCATION:Ten Hotel Gurnee\, 6161 W. Grand Avenue\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250907T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250907T104500
DTSTAMP:20260425T185518
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SUMMARY:CANCELED Rock N' Kids Dance Party - Back to School Boogie
DESCRIPTION:This event has been canceled due to low enrollment. \nKids ages 1–5 and their favorite grown-up will have a blast dancing\, singing\, and playing to fun\, themed music. At Back-to-School Boogie\, celebrate the new season with upbeat tunes and school-time fun!
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/rock-n-kids-dance-party-back-to-school-boogie/
LOCATION:Hunt Club Park Community Center\, 920 North Hunt Club Road\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250909T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250909T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T185518
CREATED:20250612T202050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T144111Z
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SUMMARY:Monthly Mixer (55+) - Oktoberfest
DESCRIPTION:No need to travel to Munich when you can experience the annual German Festival right here in Gurnee! Enjoy a lunch of Johnsonville® Bratwurst prepared with Grilled Onions and Sauerkraut on the side served with Hot Dog Buns\, potato salad\, Baked Beans and dessert. Following lunch\, put on your Lederhosen and take a spin around the dance floor as Eddie Korosa Jr. plays polka hits on his accordion. \nTuesday\, September 9\n11:30am-1:00pm\nViking Park Dance Hall \nRegistration deadline: 9/4 \nSave your seat!
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/monthly-mixer-55-oktoberfest/
LOCATION:Viking Park\, 4374 Old Grand Avenue\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250913T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250913T200000
DTSTAMP:20260425T185518
CREATED:20250609T132650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T132719Z
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SUMMARY:Parents Night Out
DESCRIPTION:Parents spend a night out while we take care of the kids! Parent’s Night Out events at Gurnee Park District include an evening of fun age-appropriate activities for children ages 1 -11* such as games\, crafts\, sports\, and more! A dinner of cheese pizza\, juice\, and water will be provided. \n*Children 1-3 years old will have separate activities.
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/parents-night-out-5/2025-09-13/
LOCATION:Hunt Club Park Community Center\, 920 North Hunt Club Road\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250920T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250920T230000
DTSTAMP:20260425T185518
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T164801Z
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SUMMARY:Bonfire & Brews: A Taste of Gurnee (21+)
DESCRIPTION:Join Gurnee Park District at Bittersweet Golf Course for our 3rd “Bonfires and Brews: A Taste of Gurnee” event! Unwind by the fire while enjoying the live music while tasting your favorite adult beverage\, the flavors of local food vendors\, specialty drinks for the event\, and chatting with friends! Or compete with friends at Axe Throwing\, Giant Jenga\, Spike Ball\, Bags\, Free Throw\, and Giant Connect 4. \nDrinks and food will be available for purchase from local vendors at this adult-only (21+) event! \nSaturday\, September 20\n7:00-11:00pm\nBittersweet Golf Club  \nThis event is brought to you in partnership with Bittersweet Golf Club\, Village of Gurnee Chamber of Commerce\, Village of Gurnee\, and Gurnee Park District. \nThank you to our generous sponsor\, Kern Heating and Cooling\, for helping to make this event possible!
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/bonfire-brews-a-taste-of-gurnee-21/
LOCATION:Bittersweet Golf Course\, 875 Almond Road\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250923T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250923T180000
DTSTAMP:20260425T185518
CREATED:20250611T133419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T165237Z
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SUMMARY:Days Off School - "Build It Day" (District 56)
DESCRIPTION:Put on your thinking caps and get ready to build\, create\, and explore at Build It Day! Kids will enjoy a full day of hands-on fun. Please bring a sack lunch\, water bottle\, and dress for the weather (some activities may be held outside\, weather permitting). \nThis is a non-school day for District 56 students. Minimum number of participants: 15
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/days-off-school-build-it-day-district-56/
LOCATION:Viking Park Community Center\, 4374 Old Grand Avenue\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250926T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250926T183000
DTSTAMP:20260425T185518
CREATED:20250714T163954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T164006Z
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SUMMARY:Jedi Training Lab
DESCRIPTION:Young rebels (ages 5-12) from all star systems will have an intergalactic good time while learning basic stage combat techniques. Each Jedi will create their very own lightsaber and explore how to focus their mind and feel the Force while developing and performing a mini action scene.
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/jedi-training-lab/
LOCATION:Hunt Club Park Community Center\, 920 North Hunt Club Road\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251002T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251002T180000
DTSTAMP:20260425T185518
CREATED:20250611T141602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250611T141625Z
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SUMMARY:Days Off School - "Bugs and Butterflies Day"
DESCRIPTION:Grab your magnifying glasses and get ready to explore the world of insects at Bugs and Butterfly Day! Kids will dive into fun experiences like bug hunts\, butterfly crafts\, and nature walks.\nPlease bring a sack lunch\, water bottle\, and dress for the weather (some activities may be held outside\, weather permitting). \nThis is a non-school day for District 56 students. Minimum number of participants: 15
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/19945/
LOCATION:Viking Park Community Center\, 4374 Old Grand Avenue\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251004T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251004T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T185518
CREATED:20250708T141614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250708T141940Z
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SUMMARY:Paper Perennials - Pumpkin Lantern Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The pumpkin Lantern workshop is a delightful way to spend an autumn afternoon! Laura Garcia\, owner of Paper Perennial\, will be teaching the beautiful art of creating crafts from paper. In this unique class\, participants will learn how to make their own artistic paper creations\, choosing from a variety of paper patterns and colors\, including a variety of autumn and/or Halloween-inspired ghosts and bats. Classes include an LED tealight for each participant. Perfect for Thanksgiving or Halloween table décor or as a gift! \nNo experience required; workshop difficulty: easy – medium. \nSaturday\, October 4 (2:00-4:00pm) OR Wednesday\, October 22 (6:30-8:30pm)\nViking Park Community Center \nJoin today!
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/paper-perennials-pumpkin-lantern-workshop/2025-10-04/
LOCATION:Viking Park\, 4374 Old Grand Avenue\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251005T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251005T103000
DTSTAMP:20260425T185518
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250708T132524Z
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SUMMARY:GO Gurnee Walking & Wagging
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a FREE GO Gurnee “Walking and Wagging” event on Sunday\, October 5!\n \nBring your four-legged best friend for a guided 1.5 mile walk around the trails of Vicki Paddock Park! Attendees will receive FREE pet-friendly GO Gurnee gifts (while supplies last).\n \nSunday\, October 5\n9:00-10:30am\nVicki Paddock Park | O’Plaine Road\n \nThis is a FREE event\, but please make sure to register!
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/go-gurnee-walking-wagging-3/
LOCATION:Vicki Paddock Park\, 235 O'Plaine Rd\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:GO Gurnee,Special Events
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