POOL CLOSED – ANNUAL MAINTENANCE
FitNation 1655 Nations Drive, Gurnee, IL, United StatesThe indoor pool and hot tub will be closed for annual maintenance 8/25 - 9/3.
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The indoor pool and hot tub will be closed for annual maintenance 8/25 - 9/3.
1) Pickleball is reserved for FitNation members only. 2) All pickleball players must check-in at the front desk prior to entering the Flex Studio. 3) Reservations for pickleball play must be made online via our website and will only be held for 15 minutes past the start time of the reservation. The court will be […]
Join the GO Gurnee Walking Club at Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve (1275 Gilgare Lane, Lake Forest, IL)! View map location here! Directions/Walk Details: Some gravel, some paved. Mostly flat except if you want to walk down the hill to the edge of Lake Michigan (and then back up again). 2 inter-connecting loops. 2 miles plus […]
Join the GO Gurnee Walking Club at Van Patten Woods WEST (15838 W. Route 173 in Wadsworth- at route 41)! View map location here! Directions/Walk Details: A beautiful 2.5- mile path around the big lake but there is a bridge allowing you to cut the walk in half. Crushed gravel. When you enter the preserve, […]
Grab your friends as our popular monthly mixers are back! Enjoy a catered meal and entertainment or games. September-Fall in Line Get out your cowboy boots and hat and let’s celebrate the start of Fall with a good ole’ country Line Dance. Lunch includes pulled chicken sandwich, coleslaw, chips, & dessert. Following lunch, we will […]
Join the GO Gurnee Walking Club at Middle fork Savanna Forest Preserve (1401 Middlefork Drive in Lake Forest) View map location here! Directions/Walk Details: This is just a tad South of the intersection of Route 43 & Route 176. It is a mostly flat gravel trail with almost no shade. We’ll be heading South along […]
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 […]
Join the GO Gurnee Walking Club at Nippersink Forest Preserve (900 W. Belvidere Road in Round Lake) - Route 120 View map location here! Directions/Walk Details: Packed gravel trails with gently rolling hills. 2 interconnected looping trails. The main trail is 1.5-miles. If you take the side path North to Nippersink Road & back, you […]
Join Gurnee Park District at Bittersweet Golf Course for “Bonfires and Brews: A Taste of Gurnee”! Unwind by the fire while enjoying live music, tasting your favorite adult beverage, savoring the flavors of local food vendors, and chatting with friends! Or, compete with friends at Axe Throwing, Giant Jenga, Spike Ball, golf billiards, and Giant Connect 4. […]
Join the GO Gurnee Walking Club at Old School Forest Preserve (28285 N. St. Mary’s Road in Libertyville) View map location here! Directions/Walk Details: Once you enter the preserve, go to the ring road and turn right (it’s one-way). We’ll meet in the 1st parking lot on the right(It’s titled as a picnic ground). We […]
Throw on your favorite PJ’s and join us for a fun filled pajama party! Are you looking for something for your child to do on the next day off school? Let us take care of the planning. Registration closes one week prior to the program date. Non- Park district residents who reside in district 50 […]
Join the GO Gurnee Walking Club at Singing Hills Forest Preserve (30700 N. Fish Lake Road in Round Lake/Volo) - Fish Lake & Gilmer View map location here! Directions/Walk Details: 3.2-mile crushed gravel path (East to Gilmer and back). Mostly flat. Not much shade. Pets welcome. Restrooms at the trailhead. Not a Walking Club member? Join […]
Grab your friends as our popular monthly mixers are back! Enjoy a catered meal and entertainment or games. October- Step Back in Time Halloween Party Dress up as your favorite TV character from your childhood as we Fall Back in Time and celebrate Halloween!! The afternoon begins with lunch of lasagna, garlic bread, and […]
Get ready for a day of farmyard fun at our Barnyard Bash! Bring your little ones for a day filled with exciting activities inspired by the charm of the countryside. Are you looking for something for your child to do on the next day off school? Let us take care of the planning. Registration closes […]
Join the GO Gurnee Walking Club at Vernon Hills Memorial Arbor theater (50 Memorial Drive in Vernon Hills.) View map location here! Directions/Walk Details: This is just South of Hawthorne Mall and across from Vernon Hills High School. We’ll meet in the parking lot of a lovely outdoor amphitheater. That specific area is beautiful and […]
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 2nd annual “Halloween Fall Festival” at Hunt Club Community Center & Park! From fall favorites such as hayrides, carnival games, crafts, DJ, and entertainment, along with Halloween-themed […]
Get ready for a day filled with cozy autumn activities at our Fall Fun Day! From pumpkin painting to wearing Halloween costumes, join us as we offer a variety of fall activities to celebrate the autumn season. Are you looking for something for your child to do on the next day off school? Let us […]
Join the GO Gurnee Walking Club at Bonner Farm (201 Country Place in Lindenhurst.) View map location here! Directions/Walk Details: This is off of Sand Lake Road just West of Route 45. We’ll be walking North on the Millennium Trail into the back entrance of McDonald Woods Forest Preserve. I have a 1-, 2-, and […]
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 […]
Join the GO Gurnee Walking Club at Swanson & Trigg Conservation Area Trail. We will meet at University Park (3858 University Avenue) in Gurnee View map location here! Directions/Walk Details: University Park has 2 parking lots. The main is on University and the other is on Ellis with overflow on the street. Partial gravel trail […]
Join the GO Gurnee Walking Club at Prairie Crossing Subdivision (960 Harris Road in Grayslake)! View map location here! Directions/Walk Details: Crushed gravel trail with some hills. Pets welcome. We’ll have 2 trail options. One is 3 miles and goes around the entire perimeter of the property. The other cuts that roughly in half so […]
While adults across the country are casting their votes, we’re turning Election Day into a fun and educational experience for the kids at Gurnee Park District. Are you looking for something for your child to do on the next day off school? Let us take care of the planning. Registration closes one week prior to […]
Explore the world of art at Gurnee Park District’s Family Art Night! Whether it’s painting, drawing, or learning something new, the entire family will have an opportunity to participate together and express their creativity! Stations will be set up in the Hunt Club Park Community Center gymnasium with different art activities geared towards all ages […]
Join the GO Gurnee Walking Club at Des Plaines River Trail! (Meet at Adler Park Disc Golf Course / Toboggan Run.) View map location here! Directions/Walk Details: Take Milwaukee Avenue South to the traffic light at the Libertyville Fire Station, turn left into the Adler Park. The Adler Park Disc Golf Course / Toboggan Run […]
Grab your friends as our popular monthly mixers are back! Enjoy a catered meal and entertainment or games. November- Smokey the War Dog Join us at the Gurnee Park District as we celebrate Veteran’s Day and enjoy a traditional Thanksgiving feast of turkey, mashed potatoes, corn, stuffing, roll, and pumpkin pie for dessert. Following lunch […]
Join the GO Gurnee Walking Club at Ray Lake Forest Preserve (23275 W. Erhart Road in Mundelein) View map location here! Directions/Walk Details: . This is a 2.3-mile loop circling a lake. Crushed rock path and mostly flat. It is near Route 60 & Freemont Center Road (think the Target in Mundelein). GPS will be […]
Join the GO Gurnee Walking Club at Gelatin Park (250 Library Lane in Grayslake.) View map location here! Directions/Walk Details: Park near the new sledding hill by the smokestack. The actual walk through Central Park is not too long but there is a loop that takes you through downtown Grayslake and the total walk is […]
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 […]
Get ready for a day filled with fun, excitement, and endless games at our Games Galore! Are you looking for something for your child to do on the next day off school? Let us take care of the planning. Registration closes one week prior to the program date. Non- Park district residents who reside in […]
Come join us on a global adventure without leaving Gurnee Park District. In our Around the World program, children will participate in crafts and activities to explore different countries and cultures! Are you looking for something for your child to do on the next day off school? Let us take care of the planning. Registration […]
Join us as we celebrate friendship and enjoy thanksgiving themed activities. Are you looking for something for your child to do on the next day off school? Let us take care of the planning. Registration closes one week prior to the program date. Non- Park district residents who reside in Districts 50 or 56 receive […]
Join the GO Gurnee Walking Club at Mother Rudd / Des Plaines River Trail (4690 Old Grand Avenue) View map location here! Directions/Walk Details: This trail is an access point to the Des Plaines River Trail. It is packed gravel. Mostly flat. We’ll be heading NORTH on the Des Plaines River Trail. To the Kilbourne […]
TIS’ THE SEASON TO CELEBRATE ALL THAT’S MERRY AND BRIGHT! Speaking 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 and the Village of Gurnee Chamber of Commerce, proudly presents the 3rd annual “Holiday Lights” event at Welton Plaza (Old […]
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 […]
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 […]
Join the GO Gurnee Walking Club at Fire Station #2 Bike Path. (6581 Dada Drive in Gurnee.) View map location here! Directions/Walk Details: This is near the Gurnee Jewel. Park in the EAST lot of the fire station. The bike path is behind the station. We’ll walk WEST along the path for roughly 1.5 miles […]
All aboard!!! Inspired by the popular children’s book, join Gurnee Park District for a magical event that includes a holiday train ride and lots of FUN along the way! Participants will enjoy an interactive story with music, singing, dancing, and many surprises as they make their way to their destination – the “North Pole”! Once […]
All aboard!!! Inspired by the popular children’s book, join Gurnee Park District for a magical event that includes a holiday train ride and lots of FUN along the way! Participants will enjoy an interactive story with music, singing, dancing, and many surprises as they make their way to their destination – the “North Pole”! Once […]
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 […]
All aboard!!! Inspired by the popular children’s book, join Gurnee Park District for a magical event that includes a holiday train ride and lots of FUN along the way! Participants will enjoy an interactive story with music, singing, dancing, and many surprises as they make their way to their destination – the “North Pole”! Once […]
All aboard!!! Inspired by the popular children’s book, join Gurnee Park District for a magical event that includes a holiday train ride and lots of FUN along the way! Participants will enjoy an interactive story with music, singing, dancing, and many surprises as they make their way to their destination – the “North Pole”! Once […]
Ring, ring, ring…it’s Santa calling! Gurnee Park District residents - save your child’s spot-on Santa’s call list and enjoy seeing them light up with excitement as they share their favorite holiday wishes over the phone! To prepare, Gurnee Park District staff will email parents/guardians an information form to complete so that Santa has the most […]
Join the GO Gurnee Walking Club at Gowe Park / Des Plaines River Trail (4621 McClure Avenue in Gurnee.) View map location here! Directions/Walk Details: This trail is an access point to the Des Plaines River Trail. It is packed gravel. Mostly flat. We’ll be heading SOUTH on the Des Plaines River Trail. To Washington […]
Celebrate the season with us at our Festive Celebration. From holiday themed crafts to fun festive snacks. Are you looking for something for your child to do on the next day off school? Let us take care of the planning. Registration closes one week prior to the program date. Non- Park district residents who reside […]