Posted on July 3, 2025
Read the July Enews for more information about the highlights below and to see July’s special events, theme days and more!
🌞 July Enews Highlights
Unplug Illinois Day – July 12
Celebrate with 60+ agencies across Illinois by disconnecting from screens and enjoying local parks! Enjoy a Free Day of Fitness at Fountain View Fitness with $0 enrollment for new members.
Pool Safety Tip
Choose bright-colored swimsuits to help lifeguards spot swimmers more easily and improve safety.
Why Trails Aren’t Lit
Trails remain unlit for safety, policy and cost reasons. Parks are open dawn to dusk only.
Annual Duck Race – August 16
Adopt ducks for a chance to win prizes! Proceeds support the Youth Scholarship Program.
Now Hiring for Fall
Join the Park District! No resume needed. Meet staff and explore job opportunities at the next hiring event.
Bike Security Reminder
Lock bikes properly at facilities—watch our reel for tips to prevent bike theft.
Volunteer of the Month
Celebrating those who make a difference in our community!
Summer Fun & Fall Preview
Explore adult trips, sports programs, and mark your calendar for the Fall Guide release on July 23.