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SUMMARY:Sound Healing and Meditation (55+)
DESCRIPTION:Release stress\, reset your nervous system\, and feel restored! Each guided meditation session utilizes sound healing techniques and instruments such as singing bowls\, tuning forks\, chimes\, wave drums and gongs. These sessions are designed to create a calming environment that promotes emotional balance\, mindfulness\, and stress relief. Each session will include an introductory segment\, the sound bath experience\, and a brief reflection or Q&A. \nDates: Wednesday 9/16\, 10/21\, 11/18 \nTime: 7:00-8:00pm \nViking Park Community Center \nSave your spot!
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/sound-healing-and-meditation-55/2026-09-16/
LOCATION:Viking Park Community Center\, 4374 Old Grand Avenue\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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SUMMARY:Famously Fun Performing Arts Workshops - Clowning Around
DESCRIPTION:Our popular theatre workshops return this fall! Each session includes a snack and is packed with crafts\, stories\, games\, and performance fun – from singing and dancing to acting and improvisation. Don’t miss the excitement! \nFriday\, September 18 \n3:00-4:30pm \nHunt Club Park Community Center \nSave your spot!
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/famously-fun-performing-arts-workshops-clowning-around/
LOCATION:Hunt Club Park Community Center\, 920 North Hunt Club Road\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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SUMMARY:NEW! Stage Ready Series - Hair & Makeup For Stage
DESCRIPTION:A hands-on workshop series designed to help dance performers and families feel prepared\, polished\, and confident for the stage! Basic supplies will be provided; participants may need to bring additional items. A supply list will be sent prior to the workshop. \nFriday\, September 18 \n5:15-6:15pm \nHunt Club Park Community Center \nSave your spot!
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/new-stage-ready-series/
LOCATION:Hunt Club Park Community Center\, 920 North Hunt Club Road\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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SUMMARY:CANCELED Family Fun Night
DESCRIPTION:*This event has been canceled due to low enrollment. We apologize for any inconvenience. \nJoin us for Family Fun Night\, where there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Bring your family\, invite your friends\, and don’t miss this exciting fun-filled evening! Fee is per person. \nTap into your creative side at our Spin Art and Craft Stations\, where kids and adults can design colorful\, one-of-a-kind masterpieces to take home. Then\, jump into the excitement with a variety of family-friendly games\, including our high-energy Nerf Game Zone\, guaranteed to keep everyone active and engaged. \nFriday\, September 18\n6:00-8:00pm\nHunt Club Park Community Center \nThank you to our sponsor\, Geico Insurance Agent Howard Greer\, for making this event possible! \n \nSave your spot!
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/family-fun-night/
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:20260919T190000
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SUMMARY:Bonfire & Brews: A Taste of Gurnee (21+)
DESCRIPTION:Join the Gurnee Park District at Bittersweet Golf Course for our 4th annual Bonfire and Brews: A Taste of Gurnee event (21+)! Unwind by the fire while enjoying live music\, event-exclusive beverages\, the flavors of local food vendors\, and chatting with friends. Or\, compete with friends at axe throwing\, ringo\, inflatable archery\, bags\, and giant yard games. \nLive music by Rosie & The Rivets! \nFood and drinks will be available for purchase from the following local vendors: \n–Nothing Bundt Cakes\n–Teriyaki Madness\n–Harbor Brewing\n–WEEZ’S Groovy BBQ\n–Sapore Cafe\n-Bittersweet Bar \nSaturday\, September 19\n7:00-11:00pm\nBittersweet Golf Club | 875 Almond Road \nThis event is brought to you in partnership with Bittersweet Golf Club and Village of Gurnee!
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/bonfire-brews-a-taste-of-gurnee-21-2/
LOCATION:Bittersweet Golf Course\, 875 Almond Road\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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SUMMARY:Youth Enrichment One-Day Class- Down on the Farm
DESCRIPTION:Down on the Farm \nThis farm-inspired class offers a fun and engaging experience for children ages 3-10. We will explore life on a farm through creative crafts and fun activities \nEvent Details: \nTuesday\, September 22\n4:30-5:30pm \nSign up here!
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/down-on-the-farm/
LOCATION:Hunt Club Park Community Center\, 920 North Hunt Club Road\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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SUMMARY:Family Swim
DESCRIPTION:Make a splash at Family Swim! Enjoy fun\, relaxed time in the water while spending quality moments together. It’s also a great opportunity for swimmers to practice skills they’re learning in class\, with family cheering them on! \nFEE R/NR: $8/$10 (pay at FitNation front desk) \n 
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/family-swim-2/2026-09-26/
LOCATION:FitNation\, 1655 Nations Drive\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:FitNation Lap Swim,Special Events
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SUMMARY:Fall Movie Night in the Park (FREE)
DESCRIPTION:Level up your fall evening with a FREE family movie under the stars! Join us for Space Jam – it’s going to be out of this world! Costumes are welcome\, fun is guaranteed\, so grab your crew and let’s go! \nBefore the movie\, enjoy nonstop music\, interactive games\, contests\, and dance parties to get everyone moving and excited. Kids can enjoy even more fun bouncing around in the moonwalk! \nFREE popcorn\, generously donated by Marcus Theatre in Gurnee\, will be available while supplies last.  \nCome hungry! Food trucks will be onsite with delicious treats available for purchase.\nJean Sweets LLC\nDirty Soda \nWater and candy will be available for purchase during the event courtesy of Gurnee Park District. \nBring your own chairs or blankets\, sit back\, relax\, and enjoy a memorable movie night with family and friends. \nSaturday\, September 26\n7:30pm\nHunt Club Park | 900 N. Hunt Club Road \nThis event is brought to you in partnership with the Village of Gurnee! \nThank you to our sponsor\, Geico Insurance Agent Howard Greer\, for making this event possible! \n 
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/fall-movie-night-in-the-park-free/
LOCATION:Hunt Club Park\, 900 N. Hunt Club Road\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260928T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260928T200000
DTSTAMP:20260908T144435Z
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SUMMARY:Auditions for “It’s a Wonderful Life – The Radio Play”
DESCRIPTION:“Every time a bell rings…” it might just be your cue to audition! We’re excited to invite both youth and adult performers (ages 5+) to audition for our upcoming production of “It’s a Wonderful Life – The Radio Play\,” adapted by Phillip Grecian.  \nThis heartwarming\, family-friendly production is a great way to get involved\, connect with others\, and be part of a welcoming\, creative experience. Whether you’re brand new or have been on stage before\, we’d love to see you at auditions!\nNOTE: auditions are walk-in; no pre-registration is required. For any questions\, please email Cultural Arts Supervisor\, Amanda Kochenash\, here! \n\nAudition date:\n\nMonday\, September 28\n\n6:00-8:00pm\nViking Park Dance Hall\nPlease note: Actors are welcome and encouraged to bring a prepared\, family-friendly monologue to perform that best showcases their talent\n\nThis is not mandatory as cuttings from the show will be available at auditions to perform as well\nMonologue General Guidelines:\n\nKids (ages 5-12): ~ 30 seconds – 1 minute\nTeens/Adults (ages 13+): max 2 minutes\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Call Backs:\n\nThursday\, October 1\n\n6:00-8:00pm\nViking Park Dance Hall\nPlease note: Actors called back should be available for the entire timeframe for group work\, pairings\, etc.\n\n\n\n\n Rehearsals:\n\nMondays & Thursdays (6:00-8:00pm)\n\nOctober 5 – December 3\n\nViking Park Dance Hall\nPlease note: all dress rehearsals and shows will be mandatory for all cast\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  Dress Rehearsal Week:\n\nMonday – Thursday (6:00-8:00pm)\n\nDecember 7 – December 10\nViking Park Dance Hall\n\n\n\n\nShows:\n\nFriday\, December 11 & Saturday\, December 12 (7:00pm) | Sunday\, December 13 (2:00pm)\n\nPlease note: Call time at least 1 hour prior for all show\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout the play: “It’s a Wonderful Life'” is based on the story ‘The Greatest Gift’ by Philip Van Doren Stern. This production is presented with the permission of The Greatest Gift Corporation.\nProduced by special arrangement with THE DRAMATIC PUBLISHING COMPANY of Woodstock\, Illinois \n\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.gurneeparkdistrict.com/event/auditions-for-its-a-wonderful-life-the-radio-play/
LOCATION:Viking Park Community Center\, 4374 Old Grand Avenue\, Gurnee\, IL\, 60031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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