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SUMMARY:Days Off School - "Emoji Day" (District 50)
DESCRIPTION:Kids will express themselves through creative crafts\, games\, and silly challenges inspired by their favorite emojis. From designing emoji masks to decoding secret emoji messages\, it’s a day full of laughter and creativity.\nPlease bring a sack lunch\, water bottle\, and dress for the weather (some activities may be held outside\, weather permitting). \n\nThis is a non-school day for District 50 students.
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/days-off-school-emoji-day-district-50/
LOCATION:Hunt Club Park Community Center\, 920 North Hunt Club Road\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTAMP:20260415T115532
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SUMMARY:Halloween Fall Fest
DESCRIPTION:Gather the family and get ready to celebrate the beauty of fall! \nThe Gurnee Park District\, in partnership with the Village of Gurnee\, is set to host its annual “Family Fall Festival” at Hunt Club Park Community Center! From fall favorites such as hayrides\, carnival games\, crafts\, and entertainment\, along with Halloween-themed activities like our infamous “Trick or Treat Path\,” “glow-in-the-dark ghost busting”\, and pumpkin bounce house\, participants of all ages will find FUN around every corner! \nBack again this year – the Gurnee Farmers Market will be onsite with pumpkins\, baby animals\, produce\, and much more. \nEntertainment schedule: Steve Belliveau’s magic shows at 1:30pm\, 2:30pm & 3:30pm.  \nSpecial thank you to our generous sponsors\, Honey Orthodontics\, Great Lakes Credit Union\, and Verdure Counseling\, for making this event possible! \nSaturday\, October 11\n1:00-4:00pm\nHunt Club Park Community Center and Park \nFEE R/NR: $12/$14 (per child) Advance\nFEE R/NR: $13/$15 (per child) At Door
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/halloween-fall-fest/
LOCATION:Hunt Club Park Community Center\, 920 North Hunt Club Road\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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SUMMARY:Days Off School - "Safari Day"
DESCRIPTION:Pack your gear and get ready for an adventure on Safari Day! Kids will go wild with safari-themed games\, animal crafts\, and jungle scavenger hunts as they explore the wonders of the animal kingdom.\nPlease bring a sack lunch\, water bottle\, and dress for the weather (some activities may be held outside\, weather permitting).
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/days-off-school-safari-day/
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:20251014T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251014T130000
DTSTAMP:20260415T115532
CREATED:20250612T202355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T144450Z
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SUMMARY:Monthly Mixer (55+) - Dead Artists Ball
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Halloween by dressing up as your favorite “Dead Artist” for a chance to win a prize in our costume contest. A dead artist can be from art\, music\, film\, or dance (examples include Pablo Picasso\, Jerry Garcia\, Lucille Ball\, or Fred Aistair) as long as they have moved on to the “other side”. \nLunch from Olive Garden includes Fettuccine Alfredo with chicken\, broccoli\, salad\, their famous bread sticks and dessert. True to our theme\, powerhouse singer\, guitarist\, comedian and impressionist\, Skip Griparis will sing songs from “the Rock Heroes of the 60’s”. \nTuesday\, October 14\n11:30am-1:00pm\nViking Park Dance Hall \nRegistration deadline: 10/9 \nSave your seat!
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/monthly-mixer-55-dead-artists-ball/
LOCATION:Viking Park\, 4374 Old Grand Avenue\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251017T193000
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SUMMARY:Pumpkin Plunge Indoor Swim Event
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a splash-tastic time this fall at FitNation’s Pumpkin Plunge! Dive into an evening of festive fun as our pool transforms into a floating pumpkin patch. Kids can swim around\, pick their perfect pumpkin from the water\, and head over to decorate it into a seasonal masterpiece. \nEnjoy exciting games\, light snacks\, and cozy autumn vibes. While festive swimwear is encouraged\, it’s not required\, just bring your fall spirit! Don’t miss out on the fun and mark your calendars to join us for a gourd-geous good time at Pumpkin Plunge! \nAll kids under 12 need to be with an adult (16+). Be sure to register everyone! Ages 2 & under are free! \nFriday\, October 17\n6:00-7:30pm\nFitNation on Nations Drive \nThank you to our friends at IMEG for sponsoring this event! \nSave your spot today!
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/pumpkin-plunge/
LOCATION:FitNation\, 1655 Nations Drive\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251018T200000
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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-5/2025-10-18/
LOCATION:Hunt Club Park Community Center\, 920 North Hunt Club Road\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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SUMMARY:Sip N' Paint (21+)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a night of creativity and fun at the Bittersweet Golf Club in Gurnee! Our instructor\, Linda Richter\, will guide participants step-by-step in creating their own masterpiece. Don’t miss this evening of laughter and fun as you uncork your inner artist. All necessary paint supplies are provided\, so grab a friend and paint the night away! Comfort food and cocktails will be available for purchase at Bittersweet’s “Fireside Grill”.  \nSaturday\, October 18 OR Saturday\, November 8\n6:00-8:30pm\nBittersweet Golf Club \nRegister today!
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/sip-n-paint-21/2025-10-18/
LOCATION:Bittersweet Golf Course\, 875 Almond Road\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251022T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251022T203000
DTSTAMP:20260415T115532
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/2025-10-22/
LOCATION:Viking Park\, 4374 Old Grand Avenue\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251024T183000
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CREATED:20250714T164251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T151908Z
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SUMMARY:Mad Hatter's Tea Party
DESCRIPTION:You won’t want to be late for this wonderful adventure! Participants will indulge their curious and creative side as they make special Unbirthday surprises before joining in a tea party filled with silly songs and skits.
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/mad-hatters-tea-party/
LOCATION:Hunt Club Park Community Center\, 920 North Hunt Club Road\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251102T104500
DTSTAMP:20260415T115532
CREATED:20250714T170347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T170609Z
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SUMMARY:Rock N' Kids Dance Party - Thankful Grooves
DESCRIPTION:Kids ages 1–5 and their favorite grown-up will have a blast dancing\, singing\, and playing to fun\, themed music. At Thankful Grooves\, get moving with gratitude and feel-good songs. Registration is for one child and their grown-up dance buddy.
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/rock-n-kids-dance-party-thankful-grooves/
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:20251106T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251106T200000
DTSTAMP:20260415T115532
CREATED:20250708T134904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250708T134904Z
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SUMMARY:Holiday Charcuterie & Sip (21+)
DESCRIPTION:Having family and friends over for the holidays and want to make a great impression? Let an instructor from “Babs Boards” show you the techniques needed to make a salami rose and other tricks to design the perfect Charcuterie Board for your party! 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. Comfort food and cocktails will be available for purchase at Bittersweet’s “Fireside Grill”.  \nThursday\, November 6\n6:30-8:00pm\nBittersweet Golf Club |875 Almond Road. \nSave your spot!
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/holiday-charcuterie-sip-21/
LOCATION:Bittersweet Golf Course\, 875 Almond Road\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251108T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251108T200000
DTSTAMP:20260415T115532
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-5/2025-11-08/
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:20251108T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251108T203000
DTSTAMP:20260415T115532
CREATED:20250708T140735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250708T140735Z
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SUMMARY:Sip N' Paint (21+)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a night of creativity and fun at the Bittersweet Golf Club in Gurnee! Our instructor\, Linda Richter\, will guide participants step-by-step in creating their own masterpiece. Don’t miss this evening of laughter and fun as you uncork your inner artist. All necessary paint supplies are provided\, so grab a friend and paint the night away! Comfort food and cocktails will be available for purchase at Bittersweet’s “Fireside Grill”.  \nSaturday\, October 18 OR Saturday\, November 8\n6:00-8:30pm\nBittersweet Golf Club \nRegister today!
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/sip-n-paint-21/2025-11-08/
LOCATION:Bittersweet Golf Course\, 875 Almond Road\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251111T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251111T130000
DTSTAMP:20260415T115532
CREATED:20250612T202655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T203025Z
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SUMMARY:Monthly Mixer (55+) - Giving Thanks
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Gurnee Park District as we celebrate our Veterans & Thanksgiving! Enjoy half a roasted turkey sandwich from The Honey Ham Store\, a cup of broccoli and cheese soup from Panera Bread\, and pumpkin pie for dessert. \nFollowing lunch\, enjoy the music of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons performed by the Jersey Brothers. This musical duo will get you up dancing! \nTuesday\, November 11\n11:30am-1:00pm\nViking Park Dance Hall \nRegistration deadline: 11/6 \nSave your seat!\nFall registration opens on Tuesday\, July 15 at 7:00am!
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/monthly-mixer-55-giving-thanks/
LOCATION:Viking Park\, 4374 Old Grand Avenue\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251114T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251114T203000
DTSTAMP:20260415T115532
CREATED:20250708T135559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250708T135559Z
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SUMMARY:Cookie Decorating - Seasonal Theme (18+)
DESCRIPTION:The Holidays are just around the corner\, so grab a friend and head over to Viking Park Community Center for a festive and creative holiday cookie decorating experience! This class is open to all skill levels and includes everything you need to get started decorating holiday cookies or to refine your decorating skills. You’ll spend 2 hours learning all about the decorating process\, including mixing your own batch of royal icing! With step-by-step guidance from our instructor\, Emily\, from “Cookies by Em”\, each participant will receive 6 practice cookies\, icing and piping bags\, a step-by-step take-home guide\, a box to take the cookies home\, and a goodie bag filled with treats. \nRegistration deadline: 10/22.  \nFriday\, November 14\n6:30-8:30pm\nViking Park Community Center \nSave your spot!
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/cookie-decorating-seasonal-theme-18/
LOCATION:Viking Park\, 4374 Old Grand Avenue\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251121T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251121T193000
DTSTAMP:20260415T115532
CREATED:20250805T145335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T160108Z
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SUMMARY:Holiday Lights
DESCRIPTION:TIS’ THE SEASON TO CELEBRATE ALL THAT’S MERRY AND BRIGHT! \nSpeaking of bright…join us to kick-off the holidays with a festive holiday light display! The Gurnee Park District\, in partnership with the Village of Gurnee\, the Village of Gurnee Chamber of Commerce and Gurnee Community Church proudly presents the 5th annual “Holiday Lights” event at Welton Plaza (Old Grand Avenue)! \nWe’ll have firepits and s’mores to keep you warm\, free pizza to keep you full\, craft stations to keep you busy\, and much more! Special guests include Gurnee Park District Above the Barre Dance Team\, Gurnee Mayor\, Tom Hood\, and everyone’s favorite holiday duo – Mr. and Mrs. Claus!  Want to help those in need this holiday season? Staff will be collecting non-perishable food items for the Warren Township Food Pantry during the event. Please bring your donations to help make a difference in our community! \nSpecial thank you to our sponsors\, BCU\, DWells Automotive\, Forest Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry\, Gurnee Community Bank\, IMEG\,  Orthodontic Specialists of Lake County\, and Teen Mother Choices for helping to make this event possible! \n¡ESTA ES LA ÉPOCA PARA CELEBRAR TODO LO QUE ES FELIZ Y BRILLANTE! \nHablando de brillo… ¡acompáñenos a comenzar las fiestas con un espectáculo de luces navideñas! El Distrito de Parques de Gurnee\, en colaboración con la Villa de Gurnee\, la Cámara de Comercio de la Villa de Gurnee y la Iglesia Comunitaria de Gurnee\, presenta con orgullo el 5.º evento anual “Luces Navideñas” en Welton Plaza (Old Grand Avenue). \nTendremos fogatas y s’mores para calentarse\, pizza gratis para saciarse\, estaciones de manualidades para mantenerse ocupados y mucho más. Entre los invitados especiales se encuentran el equipo de baile Above the Barre del Distrito de Parques de Gurnee\, el alcalde de Gurnee\, Tom Hood\, y el dúo navideño favorito de todos: ¡el Sr. y la Sra. Claus! ¿Quiere ayudar a los necesitados esta temporada navideña? El personal recolectará alimentos no perecederos para Warren Township Food Pantry durante el evento. ¡Traiga sus donaciones para ayudar a marcar la diferencia en nuestra comunidad! \n¡Un agradecimiento especial a nuestros patrocinadores\, BCU\, DWells Automotive\, Forest Orthodontics and Pediactric Dentistry\, Gurnee Community Bank\, IMEG\, Orthodontic Specialists of Lake County\, y Teen Mother Choices por ayudarnos a hacer posible este evento!
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/holiday-lights-3/
LOCATION:Welton Plaza\, 4555 Old Grand Avenue\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251124T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251124T180000
DTSTAMP:20260415T115532
CREATED:20250611T144300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T171637Z
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SUMMARY:Days Off School - "Weather Wonders Day" (District 56)
DESCRIPTION:Come rain or shine\, Weather Wonders is full of discovery and fun! Kids will explore the science behind storms\, sunshine\, snow\, and more through exciting experiments\, crafts\, and weather-themed games.\nPlease bring a sack lunch\, water bottle\, and dress for the weather (some activities may be held outside\, weather permitting). \n This is a non-school day for District 56 students. Minimum number of participants: 15
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/days-off-school-weather-wonders-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:20251125T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251125T180000
DTSTAMP:20260415T115532
CREATED:20250612T155854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T155909Z
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SUMMARY:Days Off School - "Dinosaur Day" (District 56)
DESCRIPTION:Roar into a day of prehistoric fun at Dinosaur Day! It’s the ultimate adventure for your little paleontologist!\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/days-off-school-dinosaur-day-district-56/
LOCATION:Viking Park Community Center\, 4374 Old Grand Avenue\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251125T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251125T103000
DTSTAMP:20260415T115532
CREATED:20251117T205415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T181305Z
UID:10005063-1764061200-1764066600@www.gurneeparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:Toddler Open Gym
DESCRIPTION:$4 R / $5 NR | children under 12 months are free\n$35 R / $44 NR | 10 count punch pass\nPayment is per child. \nToddler Open Gym is available from November – March. \nGreat opportunity for parents\, guardians\, and children to play in a social environment. We ask that a parent(s)/guardian(s) remain with their child(ren) to supervise play.\nPlease note the following safety requests prior to participating in Toddler Open Gym: \n1. Designed for toddlers 0 – 5 years of age\n2. All children must be accompanied by an adult\n3. Please have payment and proof of residency available for our customer service team\n4. Gym shoes must be worn on the court\n5. Street shoes\, roller shoes\, and Heelys are not permitted\n6. Proper\, active attire must be worn\n7. Bottled water is the only food/beverage permitted\n8. Foul/abusive language\, and attempted or physical confrontation are not permitted\n9. Gurnee Park District reserves the right to cancel and/or change Toddler Open Gym schedule at any time.\n10. Failure to adhere to any rule can result in expulsion from the facility\, revocation of membership\, suspension or banning from Toddler Open Gym \n\n\n\n Add to calendar 
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/toddler-open-gym-21-2/2025-11-25/
LOCATION:Hunt Club Park Community Center\, 920 North Hunt Club Road\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events,Toddler Open Gym
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251126T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251126T180000
DTSTAMP:20260415T115532
CREATED:20250613T201155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250613T201639Z
UID:10003060-1764138600-1764180000@www.gurneeparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:Days Off School - "Space Explorer Day"
DESCRIPTION:Blast off into adventure at Space Explorer Day! Kids will journey through the galaxy with out-of-this-world crafts\, space games\, and fun science experiments like making moon dust or launching mini rockets. It’s a day packed with discovery\, imagination\, and cosmic fun! \nPlease bring a sack lunch\, water bottle\, and dress for the weather (some activities may be held outside\, weather permitting).
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/days-off-school-space-explorer-day/
LOCATION:Hunt Club Park Community Center\, 920 North Hunt Club Road\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251126T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251126T103000
DTSTAMP:20260415T115532
CREATED:20251117T205415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T181305Z
UID:10005961-1764147600-1764153000@www.gurneeparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:Toddler Open Gym
DESCRIPTION:$4 R / $5 NR | children under 12 months are free\n$35 R / $44 NR | 10 count punch pass\nPayment is per child. \nToddler Open Gym is available from November – March. \nGreat opportunity for parents\, guardians\, and children to play in a social environment. We ask that a parent(s)/guardian(s) remain with their child(ren) to supervise play.\nPlease note the following safety requests prior to participating in Toddler Open Gym: \n1. Designed for toddlers 0 – 5 years of age\n2. All children must be accompanied by an adult\n3. Please have payment and proof of residency available for our customer service team\n4. Gym shoes must be worn on the court\n5. Street shoes\, roller shoes\, and Heelys are not permitted\n6. Proper\, active attire must be worn\n7. Bottled water is the only food/beverage permitted\n8. Foul/abusive language\, and attempted or physical confrontation are not permitted\n9. Gurnee Park District reserves the right to cancel and/or change Toddler Open Gym schedule at any time.\n10. Failure to adhere to any rule can result in expulsion from the facility\, revocation of membership\, suspension or banning from Toddler Open Gym \n\n\n\n Add to calendar 
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/toddler-open-gym-21-2/2025-11-26/
LOCATION:Hunt Club Park Community Center\, 920 North Hunt Club Road\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events,Toddler Open Gym
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251127T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251127T103000
DTSTAMP:20260415T115532
CREATED:20251117T205415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T181305Z
UID:10005962-1764234000-1764239400@www.gurneeparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:Toddler Open Gym
DESCRIPTION:$4 R / $5 NR | children under 12 months are free\n$35 R / $44 NR | 10 count punch pass\nPayment is per child. \nToddler Open Gym is available from November – March. \nGreat opportunity for parents\, guardians\, and children to play in a social environment. We ask that a parent(s)/guardian(s) remain with their child(ren) to supervise play.\nPlease note the following safety requests prior to participating in Toddler Open Gym: \n1. Designed for toddlers 0 – 5 years of age\n2. All children must be accompanied by an adult\n3. Please have payment and proof of residency available for our customer service team\n4. Gym shoes must be worn on the court\n5. Street shoes\, roller shoes\, and Heelys are not permitted\n6. Proper\, active attire must be worn\n7. Bottled water is the only food/beverage permitted\n8. Foul/abusive language\, and attempted or physical confrontation are not permitted\n9. Gurnee Park District reserves the right to cancel and/or change Toddler Open Gym schedule at any time.\n10. Failure to adhere to any rule can result in expulsion from the facility\, revocation of membership\, suspension or banning from Toddler Open Gym \n\n\n\n Add to calendar 
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/toddler-open-gym-21-2/2025-11-27/
LOCATION:Hunt Club Park Community Center\, 920 North Hunt Club Road\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events,Toddler Open Gym
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251202T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251202T103000
DTSTAMP:20260415T115532
CREATED:20251117T205415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T181305Z
UID:10005963-1764666000-1764671400@www.gurneeparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:Toddler Open Gym
DESCRIPTION:$4 R / $5 NR | children under 12 months are free\n$35 R / $44 NR | 10 count punch pass\nPayment is per child. \nToddler Open Gym is available from November – March. \nGreat opportunity for parents\, guardians\, and children to play in a social environment. We ask that a parent(s)/guardian(s) remain with their child(ren) to supervise play.\nPlease note the following safety requests prior to participating in Toddler Open Gym: \n1. Designed for toddlers 0 – 5 years of age\n2. All children must be accompanied by an adult\n3. Please have payment and proof of residency available for our customer service team\n4. Gym shoes must be worn on the court\n5. Street shoes\, roller shoes\, and Heelys are not permitted\n6. Proper\, active attire must be worn\n7. Bottled water is the only food/beverage permitted\n8. Foul/abusive language\, and attempted or physical confrontation are not permitted\n9. Gurnee Park District reserves the right to cancel and/or change Toddler Open Gym schedule at any time.\n10. Failure to adhere to any rule can result in expulsion from the facility\, revocation of membership\, suspension or banning from Toddler Open Gym \n\n\n\n Add to calendar 
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/toddler-open-gym-21-2/2025-12-02/
LOCATION:Hunt Club Park Community Center\, 920 North Hunt Club Road\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events,Toddler Open Gym
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251203T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251203T103000
DTSTAMP:20260415T115532
CREATED:20251117T205415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T181305Z
UID:10005964-1764752400-1764757800@www.gurneeparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:Toddler Open Gym
DESCRIPTION:$4 R / $5 NR | children under 12 months are free\n$35 R / $44 NR | 10 count punch pass\nPayment is per child. \nToddler Open Gym is available from November – March. \nGreat opportunity for parents\, guardians\, and children to play in a social environment. We ask that a parent(s)/guardian(s) remain with their child(ren) to supervise play.\nPlease note the following safety requests prior to participating in Toddler Open Gym: \n1. Designed for toddlers 0 – 5 years of age\n2. All children must be accompanied by an adult\n3. Please have payment and proof of residency available for our customer service team\n4. Gym shoes must be worn on the court\n5. Street shoes\, roller shoes\, and Heelys are not permitted\n6. Proper\, active attire must be worn\n7. Bottled water is the only food/beverage permitted\n8. Foul/abusive language\, and attempted or physical confrontation are not permitted\n9. Gurnee Park District reserves the right to cancel and/or change Toddler Open Gym schedule at any time.\n10. Failure to adhere to any rule can result in expulsion from the facility\, revocation of membership\, suspension or banning from Toddler Open Gym \n\n\n\n Add to calendar 
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/toddler-open-gym-21-2/2025-12-03/
LOCATION:Hunt Club Park Community Center\, 920 North Hunt Club Road\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events,Toddler Open Gym
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251203T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251203T200000
DTSTAMP:20260415T115532
CREATED:20250708T142253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250708T142253Z
UID:10003487-1764784800-1764792000@www.gurneeparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:Paper Perennials - Paper Poinsettia Wreath Workshop
DESCRIPTION:In this holiday workshop\, Laura Garcia\, owner of Paper Perennial\, will be teaching the skills necessary for participants to create a poinsettia wreath accompanied by optional greenery and décor including berries\, pinecones\, and more. Wreaths measure approximately 12×12 inches when finished. Perfect for holiday décor or as a gift! A variety of ribbons and paper colors are available to choose from. \nNo experience required; workshop Difficulty: Easy – Medium.  \nWednesday\, December 3 (6:00-8:00pm) OR Saturday\, December 6 (2:00-4:00pm)\nViking Park Community Center \nJoin today! \n 
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/paper-perennials-paper-poinsettia-wreath-workshop/2025-12-03/
LOCATION:Viking Park\, 4374 Old Grand Avenue\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251204T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251204T103000
DTSTAMP:20260415T115532
CREATED:20251117T205415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T181305Z
UID:10005965-1764838800-1764844200@www.gurneeparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:Toddler Open Gym
DESCRIPTION:$4 R / $5 NR | children under 12 months are free\n$35 R / $44 NR | 10 count punch pass\nPayment is per child. \nToddler Open Gym is available from November – March. \nGreat opportunity for parents\, guardians\, and children to play in a social environment. We ask that a parent(s)/guardian(s) remain with their child(ren) to supervise play.\nPlease note the following safety requests prior to participating in Toddler Open Gym: \n1. Designed for toddlers 0 – 5 years of age\n2. All children must be accompanied by an adult\n3. Please have payment and proof of residency available for our customer service team\n4. Gym shoes must be worn on the court\n5. Street shoes\, roller shoes\, and Heelys are not permitted\n6. Proper\, active attire must be worn\n7. Bottled water is the only food/beverage permitted\n8. Foul/abusive language\, and attempted or physical confrontation are not permitted\n9. Gurnee Park District reserves the right to cancel and/or change Toddler Open Gym schedule at any time.\n10. Failure to adhere to any rule can result in expulsion from the facility\, revocation of membership\, suspension or banning from Toddler Open Gym \n\n\n\n Add to calendar 
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/toddler-open-gym-21-2/2025-12-04/
LOCATION:Hunt Club Park Community Center\, 920 North Hunt Club Road\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events,Toddler Open Gym
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T121500
DTSTAMP:20260415T115532
CREATED:20250702T210716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T134133Z
UID:10003476-1765008000-1765023300@www.gurneeparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:Breakfast With Santa
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the magic of the season with a visit from the “Big Guy” himself while enjoying some of your favorite breakfast dishes such as pancakes\, sausage\, scrambled eggs\, and other delicious options\, all prepared by the Gurnee Park District Board of Commissioners and staff! Children will have time to share their holiday wishes as they take pictures with Santa\, so don’t forget to bring your camera. Each child will take home a special holiday gift. \nNOTE: High chairs are not available. Children under 1 year of age may attend\, but do not need to register. At least 1 adult 18+ must be registered with each child. Only registered participants will be allowed in the building. Registration fee is per person.  \nSaturday\, December 6\nThree seatings to choose from: \n    – 8:00-9:15am\n    – 9:30-10:45am\n    – 11:00am-12:15pm\nViking Park Dance Hall \nThank you to our sponsors\, Forest Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry and IMEG\, for making this event possible! \nSave your seat!
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/breakfast-with-santa-4/
LOCATION:Viking Park\, 4374 Old Grand Avenue\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T160000
DTSTAMP:20260415T115532
CREATED:20250708T142253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250708T142253Z
UID:10003488-1765029600-1765036800@www.gurneeparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:Paper Perennials - Paper Poinsettia Wreath Workshop
DESCRIPTION:In this holiday workshop\, Laura Garcia\, owner of Paper Perennial\, will be teaching the skills necessary for participants to create a poinsettia wreath accompanied by optional greenery and décor including berries\, pinecones\, and more. Wreaths measure approximately 12×12 inches when finished. Perfect for holiday décor or as a gift! A variety of ribbons and paper colors are available to choose from. \nNo experience required; workshop Difficulty: Easy – Medium.  \nWednesday\, December 3 (6:00-8:00pm) OR Saturday\, December 6 (2:00-4:00pm)\nViking Park Community Center \nJoin today! \n 
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/paper-perennials-paper-poinsettia-wreath-workshop/2025-12-06/
LOCATION:Viking Park\, 4374 Old Grand Avenue\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T173000
DTSTAMP:20260415T115532
CREATED:20250702T205833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T140545Z
UID:10003473-1765031400-1765042200@www.gurneeparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:Cookie Decorating with Mrs. Claus
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for the ho…ho…ho…holidays by learning how to decorate beautiful holiday cookies. Join Mrs. Claus in this not-to-be-missed tradition. Children will receive a coloring sheet matching the cookie theme\, crayons\, 3 cookies each\, sprinkles and other decorations\, a box to take the cookies home\, and a goodie bag. \nRegistration deadline is November 13.\n*Parents must remain with their children during the class.  \nSaturday\, December 6\nTwo sessions: 2:30-3:30pm OR 4:30-5:30pm\nViking Park Dance Hall \nJoin today
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/cookie-decorating-with-mrs-claus/
LOCATION:Viking Park\, 4374 Old Grand Avenue\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T104500
DTSTAMP:20260415T115532
CREATED:20250714T170855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T171002Z
UID:10003498-1765101600-1765104300@www.gurneeparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:Rock N' Kids Dance Party - Jingle Bell Jam
DESCRIPTION:Kids ages 1–5 and their favorite grown-up will have a blast dancing\, singing\, and playing to fun\, themed music. At Jingle Bell Jam\, enjoy a festive holiday celebration full of music and cheer. Registration is for one child and their grown-up dance buddy
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/rock-n-kids-dance-party-jingle-bell-jam/
LOCATION:Hunt Club Park Community Center\, 920 North Hunt Club Road\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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