Live at the Lake Thursdays • June 23—August 18 • 6:00–8:30p • All Concerts start at 7:00p Our traditional Live at the Lake Series has been revamped for 2022! More info is available on DPParks.org and the DPParks Mobile App. Thursday, August 4, Tony Maguire and Brian Gillham of Farkus An eclectic mix of music, from Roy […]
Fantastic Fridays are great at Prairie Lakes! For everyone ages 6–12, in grades 1–5. Fantastic Friday, Friday, August 5 Fantastic Fridays are always one of our most popular programs... and now they are even more exciting at Prairie Lakes — including the Aquatic Center! Sports and games in the gym, swimming and water games in the […]
Free Movie in the Park - Jungle Cruise Friday, August 5 - Jungle Cruise Lake Park Memorial Pavilion, 2200 Lee Street, at Fargo Avenue Purchase your popcorn & drinks starting at 7:00p. Movies begin as soon as it’s dark (around 8:00p). Bring blankets & chairs, a picnic dinner, kick back and enjoy lake breezes as the […]
Chicago Summer Opera Presents Chicago Summer Opera performs with orchestra and a cast nationally renowned young artists. Come and join for a wonderful evening of music. L'incoronazione di Poppea August 10 at 7:30p August 13 at 12:00p Cosi fan tutte August 11 at 7:30p August 13 at 7:30p The Tender Land August 12 at 7:30p August […]
Live at the Lake Thursdays • June 23—August 18 • 6:00–8:30p • All Concerts start at 7:00p Our traditional Live at the Lake Series has been revamped for 2022! More info is available on DPParks.org and the DPParks Mobile App. Thursday, August 11, Classical Blast Rocking music from Bach to classic rock to metal to pop. […]
H2O Nights! at Chippewa Pool For everyone ages 11–14, in grades 6–8 Friday, August 12 • 7:00–10:00p Join up with your friends at Chippewa Pool to listen to your favorite songs played by our awesome DJ. Includes pizza and soft drinks. Registration closes at 5:00p the day before each event. Pre-registration only. No day-of or walk-in […]
The regular monthly meeting of the Des Plaines Park District Board of Commissioners. Regular Park Board meetings are held on the third Tuesday of every month in the David L. Markworth Boardroom, Administrative & Leisure Center, 2222 Birch Street, Des Plaines, IL 60018. Map and directions August Park Board Meeting Park Board Meeting Agendas are […]
Park It! with our Executive Director Come out and play with us this summer! Lake Park Playground Splashpad is now open! Thursday, August 18, 5:30-6:30p: Grand Opening Lake Park Playground 2200 Lee Street Join our leadership team for an evening of celebration as we showcase our neighborhood parks and amenities. Events include giveaways, refreshments, games, and fun […]
Live at the Lake Thursdays • June 23—August 18 • 6:00–8:30p • All Concerts start at 7:00p Our traditional Live at the Lake Series has been revamped for 2022! More info is available on DPParks.org and the DPParks Mobile App. Thursday, August 18, The Wayouts Bringing life to classic songs, striking balance between nostalgia and innovation. Food […]
Free Movie in the Park - Spider-Man: No Way Home Friday, August 19 - Spider-Man: No Way Home Lake Park Memorial Pavilion, 2200 Lee Street, at Fargo Avenue Purchase your popcorn & drinks starting at 7:00p. Movies begin as soon as it’s dark (around 8:00p). Bring blankets & chairs, a picnic dinner, kick back and enjoy […]
For everyone ages 8–14. In this hands-on class, kids really get a feel for working in the kitchen. Read more... KIDS CAN COOK CLASS There’s a different menu for each of the three classes, so your chef-in-training will learn the proper way to cook a variety of delicious meals with grains, eggs and meats. Plus, […]
Join us for one last dip at Iroquois pool! Sunday, August 21, Noon-2pm Open Swim open 2-7pm, weather permitting. Free event! Giveaway Fun Activities Competitions Refreshments Iroquois Pool, 2324 Maple St, Des Plaines Download flyer here! Aloha Iroquois.2
END of SUMMER Dance Intensive Ages 6–18 Our 3-day Summer Dance Intensive allows students to further their training with in-depth classes in Ballet, Modern, Hip-Hop, Musical Theater, Tap, and Jazz. There will be specialty classes that encourage discipline, explore body image, develop confidence, audition performance, injury prevention and food/nutrition. Students improve their skills not only in […]
