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 Back-to-School Boogie, celebrate the new season with upbeat tunes and school-time fun!
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 […]
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. *Children 1-3 years old will […]
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 […]
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). This is a non-school day for District 56 students. […]
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.
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 of Vicki Paddock Park! Attendees will receive FREE pet-friendly GO Gurnee gifts (while supplies last). Sunday, October 5 9:00-10:30am Vicki Paddock Park | O'Plaine […]
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 […]
