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Facility Hours

LEISURE CENTER

Administrative Offices, Creative Corners Preschool, Des Plaines School of Dance
2222 Birch Street • 847-391-5700

Building Hours

Weekdays, 7:00a-9:00p
Saturdays, 8:30a-5:00p
Sundays, 11:00a-4:00p

Map and directions


PRAIRIE LAKES COMMUNITY CENTER

Fitness Center, Gymnasium, Theater
515 E. Thacker Street • 847-391-5711

Hours

Monday–Friday, 5:30a–10:00p
Saturday & Sunday, 7:00a–6:00p

Holiday Hours

November 28 7:00a–noon
December 24 7:00a–noon
December 25 Closed
December 31 7:00a–noon
January 1 Closed
April 20 Closed
Hours are subject to change.

Map and directions


PRAIRIE LAKES AQUATIC CENTER

515 E. Thacker Street • 847-390-4949
The Lap Pool, Public Swim, Splash Pad and Wellness Pool all have specific hours due to park district programs and Swim Team practices. Read them here.

Hours

Monday–Friday, 5:30a–9:30p (Splash Pad closes at 8:00p)
Saturday, 7:00a–7:00p
Sunday, 8:00a–7:00p
After 6:00p on Saturdays & Sundays, please use the Aquatic Center entrance at the southwest corner of the Prairie Lakes complex.


GOLF CENTER DES PLAINES

353 N. River Road, 60016 • 847-803-4653
Driving Range, 9-hole Course, Short Game Practice Area

Driving Range Hours

Through August 31
Monday–Saturday 7:00a–midnight
Sunday & Holidays 7:00a–10:00p

September 1–October 31
Daily 8:00a–10:00p

November 1–February 28
Daily, weather permitting 9:00a–10:00p


LAKE PARK GOLF COURSE & MARINA

1015 Howard Avenue, 60018 • 847-391-5730
18-hole Course, Marina, Clubhouse

Lake Park Clubhouse Hours

April–May & September–October
8:00a–dusk

June–August
7:00a–dusk


MOUNTAIN VIEW ADVENTURE CENTER

510 E. Algonquin Road, 60016 • 847-391-5733
18-hole Mini-Golf Course, Batting Cages, Skate Park

Adventure Mini Golf Hours

June 1–August 18
Monday–Friday 10:00a–11:00p
Saturday 9:00a–11:00p
Sunday 10:00a–10:00p
Thursday, July 4, 10:00a–7:00p

August 19–October 30
Monday–Thursday 4:00p–9:00p
Friday 4:00p–10:00p
Saturday 10:00a–10:00p
Sunday 11:00a–9:00p

Holiday Hours
Monday, September 2, 10:00a–8:00p
Monday, October 14, 10
:00a–8:00p

Hours are always weather dependent. Shirts and shoes are required at Mountain View Adventure Center at all times.

Batting Cages Hours

Through August 21
Monday–Friday 10:00a–11:00p
Saturday 9:00a–11:00p
Sunday 10:00a–10:00p

August 22–October 31
Monday–Thursday 4:00p–9:00p
Friday 4:00p–10:00p
Saturday 10:00a–10:00p
Sunday 11:00a–9:00p

Holiday Hours
Monday, Sept 5, 10:00a–8:00p
Monday, Oct 10, 10:00a–8:00p

Skate Park Hours

Hours: 8:00a—11:00p daily


MYSTIC WATERS

2025 Miner Street, 60016 • 847-391-5740
Family Aquatic Center

Dates and times are subject to change without notice based on attendance, weather and staffing.
Check the DPParks Mobile App for updates. 

Hours

Regular Season: June 4–August 14:
Sunday–Thursday: 11:00a–8:00p
Friday and Saturday: 11:00a–9:00p

Post Season: August 20–August 21: Noon–7:00p

Special Hours: July 4, Noon–7:00p

Dates and times are subject to change without notice based on attendance, weather and staffing.
Updates are posted on the DPParks mobile app.


OAKWOOD MAINTENANCE FACILITY

1300 Oakwood Avenue, 60016 • 847-391-5744
Parks Department

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