Hop into spring at our Bunny Bash egg-stravaganza! Join us for a continental breakfast with all the fixings, an egg-citing egg hunt, creative crafts, and, of course, commemorative pictures with everyone’s favorite Bunny! All participants will be placed in groups which will rotate from station to station. Parents and children must pre-register for this event […]
Join us as we travel to Paris for the most beautiful spring event! Enjoy a lunch of fresh fruit, bread, spring salad and Quiche Lorraine. Then sit back and enjoy some smooth Jazz music played by Deane and Layni Myers. Registration deadline is 4/3. Save your seat!
For Woman’s History Month we will enjoy a heart lifting story about a woman, Joal Derse Dauer, and her special dog, Sadie. Joal was donating blankets at a local no-kill shelter when an injured and despondent dog caught her eye. There was something special about Sadie. With patience, hope, and plenty of love, Joal saw […]
It was February 7, 1967, when the Beatles burst on to the music scene in the USA. Sit back and enjoy Grammy-nominated musician Dave Rudolf as he plays songs from the Beatles, The Who, The Rolling Stones, and many more groups from that era. Lunch will include a grilled sun-dried tomato pesto chicken sandwich with […]
See how we learn and grow at Growing Tree Preschool! Whether your child currently attends or you are considering enrolling in the upcoming school year, our Open Houses provide parents the opportunity to learn about our program philosophy and curriculum. Parents can also enroll their children in the upcoming school year with a discounted registration […]
We want your feedback! The Gurnee Park District is leading an initiative to improve the recreational function and value of Viking Park. Two community meetings are being held in January to solicit community input. In-person - Wednesday, January 15 at Viking Park (6:00pm) Virtual - Thursday, January 16 (6:00pm) *a Zoom link will be […]
Winter is here, which means it’s time to celebrate with our annual Frosty Fest event! Bundle up as we transform Viking Park into a winter wonderland, complete with outdoor sleigh rides, games, crafts, No ice “Ice Skating”, and more! Then, warm up with our hot cocoa bar in the Dance Hall followed by s’mores by […]
Grab your friends as our popular monthly mixers are back! Enjoy a catered meal and entertainment or games. December-Holiday Celebration Celebrate the holidays with a lunch of salad, pork loin, mashed potatoes, vegetables, salad, and dessert. Musical entertainment by the “Lake Shore Singers” who will entertain with some favorite tunes for the Holidays. Bring a […]
Santa Claus is coming to Gurnee Park District! 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 proudly served by the Gurnee Park District Board of Commissioners, staff, and volunteers! During […]
