Days Off School – “Build It Day” (District 56)
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 […]
2026 Spring Program & Events Guide
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
Join us for a FREE GO Gurnee “Walking and Wagging” event on Sunday, October 5! Bring your four-legged best friend for a guided 1.5 mile walk around the trails […]
This event has been canceled due to low enrollment. Kids ages 1–5 and their favorite grown-up will have a blast dancing, singing, and playing to fun, themed music. At Pumpkin […]
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 […]
Gather the family and get ready to celebrate the beauty of fall! The Gurnee Park District, in partnership with the Village of Gurnee, is set to host its annual “Family […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]