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, and Giant Connect 4. Drinks and food will […]
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 […]
